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Othello Quiz
A 5 round quiz with answers on context, form, terminology and the content of Othello. General knowledge questions on Act One and Two and quotation revision on the entire play. Suitable for key stage 5 Literature and Lang Lit courses.
Creative Writing Checklist
A handy sheet for students preparing for any creative writing task, encouraging careful and deliberate crafting of language and structural features.
Useful for both GCSE and KS3 writing tasks.
Fun English Projects for KS3
A selection of three dynamic tasks/challenges that students can do at home or in school, individually or in pairs. Part of an English diploma originally, these projects are creative yet entertaining:
Write a letter to your future self
Build a stage for your favourite book
Turn your favourite book into a video game.
Each task comes with powerpoint instructions.
Othello Critical Interpretations Quiz
A 12 question quiz testing knowledge of different critical interpretations for Othello. This resource is based on the A Level English Literature Edexcel Shakespeare Critical Anthology: Tragedy. However it would be suitable for any A Level Literature course that tests AO5.
The resource includes answers to each question and can be used as a revuision toold for learning different critical quotations and interpretations.
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 2 Analysis
Useful resources for Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, including Powerpoint and annotation sheets. This resource helps student summarise the scene, understand the first impressions of Lord Capulet and has an analysis task on the irony of Romeo’s love for Rosaline.
Perfect for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth Act 4.1 Extract Essay Practice
A practice paper based on the Macbeth’s encounter with the witches in Act 4 Scene 1. Can be used in conjunction with a wider question on the role of the witches.
Perfect for KS4 study. Perfect for Edexcel but would be useful for all exam boards.
Lord of the Flies Chapter 2 Key Quotes
A resource with key quotes from Chapter 2 of Lord of the Flies to help students revise and summarise key events.
Suitable for Key Stage 4.
Jekyll and Hyde Setting Quotations
Useful two page sheet documenting quotations all to do with setting in Jekyll and Hyde. Worksheet covers quotations in chronological order under chapter headings.
Perfect revision tool for student studying for closed text exams. Also handy as a starting point for any essay on the significance of setting in |Jekyll and Hyde. Suitable for GCSE students or A Level.
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 3 Worksheet
A useful work sheet encouraging character analysis in Romeo and Juliet Act One Scene Three. Focusing on the characters of Juliet, the nurse and Lady Capulet, this resource also encourages discussion and analysis of major themes like family and patriarchal influence, marriage and love.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Jekyll and Hyde Extracts for Analysis
A Jekyll and Hyde booklet with 9 extracts with analytical questions for each. Perfect for any study of the text or extract practice for the GCSE Literature Edexcel syllabus.
Great revision tool or weekly homework, this is suitable for GCSE students of all levels or high ability Year 9. The resource could also be used to hone analytical skills with Year 12.
Lord of the Flies Chapter 3 Key Quotations
A work sheet with a range of chronological quotations from chapter 3. A useful sheet for revision or building summaries.
Suitable for key stage 4.
Lord of the Flies Chapter 4 Key Quotations
A worksheet with a range of chronological quotations from chapter 4. A useful sheet for revision or building summaries.
Suitable for all KS4 Literature Specifications
Lord of the Flies Chapter 1 Quotations
A work sheet with a range of chronological quotations from chapter 1. A useful sheet for revision or building summaries.
Suitable for key stage 4.
Student Evaluation Form - English
Feedback form for students to gain insight on their views on the curriculum over the year. Can be used with KS3 and 4, this sheet asks for their views on the best bits of the year, what they liked the least, where they feel they learn the most (skills/knowledge) their proudest moments along with areas for improvement. It should should prompt independent reflection as well as give teachers a steer on how students feel they are learning. Great as a tool for Department Self Evaluation.
Types of Repetition Poster
An A3 poster with definitions and examples of different types of repetition. A useful document for stretch and challenge, for A Level groups of all specs and high ability GCSE -to support both Literature and Language,
Macbeth 1.1 Introducing the Play
A full lesson introducing key themes of the Macbeth through the opening play. This lesson focuses on setting, theme, language and form whilst encouraging structured annotation. There is an option for extended writing task with a model paragraph and suggested topic sentences.
This resource includes:
Scene for annotation
Powerpoint with guided annotation prompts
Model paragraph
Suggested topic sentences
Suggested answers are provided in the notes section of the powerpoint to assist new teachers or non specialists.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 3.3 - Summary and Function
A powerpoint taking students through the purpose of Act 3 Scene 3 of Macbeth. The resource includes a summary and then notes on the symbolic significance of light and dark, significance of form and links to the witches’ prophecy.
Approximately 10-15 mins worth of work.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specification or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 2.4 - Summary and Function
A free resource on Macbeth Act 2, Scene 4 - great for note taking. Powerpoint includes a scene summary and slide on the function. There is also a separate sheet with key quotations that could be used for annotation or discussion.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specification or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 1.6 Summary and Function Notes
A powerpoint focusing on Macbeth 1.6, including summary notes and an activity identifying the function of the scene with a focus on dramatic irony and its effect. Suggested answers provided.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 1.4 - Summary with key quotations
Fully resourced exploration of Macbeth Act One, Scene Four where we begin to see Macbeth plotting against the king (and Malcolm).
This resource includes:
Student worksheet with key quotations
Summary task
Powerpoint with suggested teacher responses
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specification or high ability Year 9.