Students hunt for different sentence types in an extract from Stephen King’s novel IT. A great resource for Halloween! Also great as a revision resource for GCSE and A level.

Help Santa figure out which is the main and subordinate clauses in these festive sentences! Great for GCSE and A level revision.

Students have a set amount of time (allocated by you) to complete the worksheet. They must provide definitions or examples of the word types on the sheet. An incredible revision resource for the OCR and AQA A level English exam.

Students are asked to spot the sentence elements within the sentences provided. All of the sentence elements are provided on the sheet as a reminder. A great resource for A level language AQA and OCR revision.

Four Bingo worksheets with questions linked to the theme of language change. A great revision excercise for AS and A level for OCR and AQA English language.

Questions based on language change, this can be used for AQA or OCR AS and A level revision. Students play a game of snooker by asking questions in order to pot a ball and score points.

This can be used alongside the poem ‘Sadness’ in the book Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds to help with analysis. This worksheet is based on analysing key quotes from the poem. The other resource looks at the five stages of grief and how these link to the poem.

Introduction To Shakespeare - Dual coded knowledge orgainser which includes contextual information, key terms and key plays.

Two versatile question mats linking to Power and Conflict Poetry. Students can use these to play roll and retrieve, question bingo etc.

Students answer questions that link to the story A Christmas Carol. Students pot a red ball, then select a coloured, then go back to red. So on until all the balls are potted.

A revision crossword with clues based on the Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.

Students sort statements about the Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet into true or false piles. This is a great game for revision, consolidating knowledge or homework.

Three pages of questions based on Romeo and Juliet Act One, Scene Five. Can be used as part of a lesson, cover work or homework.

An extensive list of book recommendations for year eight students to read. Would be great to add to your library or use alongside a book club.

This thematic approach to A Christmas Carol allows students to track music throughout the novella. Exploring the context of music and Christmas Carols, linking it back t the novella and tracking music across all five staves.

This activity allows students to take on the role of either the head teacher of HeathCroft school or Callum who is answering the questions as a new student. A great way to promote real world skills in English lessons as well as promoting students confidence in drama and hot seating.

This lesson leads students through the basics of capital letters and punctuation. This can be used for all years to either act as a teaching the basics lesson or a recap over the key skills. This lesson also goes over similes, sentence types, synonyms and writing.

This reading booklet contains a range of texts based on the theme of ‘representation through time’ alongside discussion questions. This is great for promoting a love of reading within pupils, promoting oracy and discussion.

Students are given George Orwell’s Newspeak and are asked to determine the rules fo the language. When they have determined the rules they are prompted to write a letter to the education secretary stating why they believe that newspeak should be taught instead of our standard English language.