I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
This mini reading log shares a few poems and songs celebrating Christmas. Each poems and song have an activity attached to support students understanding, encourage creativity and self-reflection.
Suitable for all ages, this creative writing tasks informs students of each reindeer’s personality traits. Then, students are set up to write a letter to Santa sharing their thoughts, feelings and ideas on the lead up to Christmas.
What’s included?
Reindeer Descriptions
Planning sheet
Letter writing sheet
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There are OVER 30 cards in the pack. One card per one student.
Each card has three visual symbols that will inspire your creative writing. Write the opening to a story where each of these symbols features. It does not have to be directly mentioned, it could be described in a more subtle manner.
ONE RULE: YOU MUST include the visual symbols in the order they are presented on the card. They MUST appear in this order in your writing.
The rest is up to your imagination!
WANT TO MAKE IT CHALLENGING? Set a timer!
Do you have students who are struggling to grapple with language features? Then this booklet is for them! From IDENTIFYING, ANALYSING to USING language features; this 25 page booklet has all basis covered.
Links to AQA AOs - Lit and Lang exam
Detailed understandings o language feature shared
Scaffolded tasks
Exam style questions
Extracts embedded
30 language feature challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
This 42 page booklet aims to support students developing their skills in responding to questions on this paper. With pages dedicated to students ‘warming up’ their skills before attempting a question, this booklet is driven with AQA’s mark scheme in mind. What’s more this booklet has a range of speeches:
The power of vulnerability, Brene Brown
I am still the greatest, Muhammad Ali
Try something new for 30 day, Matt Cutts
The dange of single story, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Looks aren’t everything, believe me I’m a model, Cameron Russell
Your brain on video games, Daphne Bavelier
What is it like to be a gamer? Aaron Suduiko
The writing section has a range of warm up task and exam practice. This section also has support for students in considering their audience when writing, checking their spelling and punctuation and target support for developing their writing.
Get creative with a range of activities for students to learn about Guy Fawkes and The Gunpowder Plot. In this 12 page booklet, students will have the opportunity to:
Read an English folk tale
Creative task: writing your own poem
Writing a newspaper article
Reading activity
Research tasks
Creating a wordsearch
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This 20 page booklet gives students an opportunity to read, understand and develop depth in their study of H.G.Wells’, The Red Room. This booklet includes:
Thematic study
Quotation analysis
Comprehension questions alongside reading
Language features
Overview
Messages and moral of the story
Essay question
SO MUCH MORE!
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This mini booklet aims to gives students a flavour of what English Language Paper 2 involves. Each of the readings is focused on true crimes that are wholly appropriate for teenagers. It’s 20 pages of building skills for AQA’s assessment objectives. This booklet is structured per question:
Question 2: Summary
Question 3: Language
Question 4: Comparison
Question 5: Writing
The writing section has 5 writing tasks, with a structured planning sheet attached.
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This 12 page mini-booklet gives students the resources to plan, draft and write their opening to a story titled ‘The Poisonous Pumpkin’. This booklet includes:
Designing the pumpkin
Drawing a map
Language features
Opening of stories
Structural features
Story development questions
SO MUCH MORE!
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This Halloween, get students reading The Monkey’s Paw, W.W.Jacobs. This 21 page booklet has mini comprehension questions to support students understanding of the story. This booklet also includes:
My predictions
Themes
Quotation analysis
Character summary sheets
SO MUCH MORE!
This 71 page study guide gets students developing their knowledge of each poem. There are a range of activities that adheres to AQA’s assessment objectives:
Quotations analysis
Contextual research
Theme analysis
Creative activities
Exam practice
Writing guidance
Poetic features
Summary sheets
SO MUCH MORE!
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This 50 page exam revision booklet aim to support students study of Blood Brothers. From scaffolded exam practice questions to embedded contextual activities- this booklet is jam packed for students to revise all aspects of the play.
Breakdown of AOs
FIVE exam practice questions
Memory recall activities
Context activities
Thematic analysis
Character profiles and analysis
Exam writing guides
Effect on the audience
30 day revision challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
Get this spoken language booklet to support students through their presentation. The booklet is ordered in eight steps:
Step One: Initial ideas
Step Two: Research
Step Three: Involve the audience
Step Four: Presenting my ideas
Step Five: Questions
Step Six: Conveying ideas
Step Seven: Organising my presentation
Step Eight: Rehearsal
Interleaved into this booklet are checkpoint tick lists, action plans, QR codes to links and the AQA mark scheme.
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The EPQ course with AQA enables students to focus on a topic of their choice. This resources aims to support students structuring their ideas in line with their research question.
Get this booklet to support students study of Arthur Birling. This booklet includes:
writing summaries
extracting quotations
speech analysis
audience perspective
writing quizzes
exam question
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Get this pack of 10 worksheets to support students getting familiar with their classmates, their timetables and routines. There are a range of activities that will help you get to know your students better.
Don’t want to get the full booklet? Get this mini exam booklet with all the key exam questions.
FIVE exam questions
Planning sheets
Scaffolded practice
PEEZL
Sentence starters
Writing support guide
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Don’t want to get the full booklet? Get this mini booklet to practice Question one and two for Unseen Poetry with AQA. With a supporting guide for writing too!
Scaffolded practice
Sentence starters
Colour coded
Self assessment using AQA AOs
Writing guide
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This booklet is jam-packed with 45 pages of revision activities. From beginning to end this booklet aims to support students revising each character, understand each of the assessment objectives and practice a range of exam questions with scaffolds to facilitate.
This booklet includes:
5+ exam questions
Quotation analysis
PEEZL scaffolds
Thematic analysis
Flashcards
Character analysis
30 day revision challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
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