A teacher delivery guide/top tips for the play version of ‘A Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time’ - aimed at GCSE teachers.

A series of five detailed lesson ideas for teaching “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” play script to GCSE drama students. These lessons are designed to engage students, promote critical thinking, and develop their understanding of the play’s themes and performance elements.

A pre-reading lesson plan for “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” play script that’s fun, interactive, and engaging for GCSE students.

How to subvert a genre. Great introduction to English lesson for year seven. Focusing on horror.

Great for a pre reading excercise this worksheet focuses on what the book A Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds might be based on.

Fear In Literature lesson aimed at year seven, a great introduction to English.

Four different worksheets focusing on word classes.

A worksheet with questions based on checking learning of chapter one.

A lesson based on Jacks descent into savagery, students create a mask focusing on symbolism and Jacks changing character.

Symbolism worksheet for the book Lord of the Flies for the chapter painted faces and long hair.

A worksheet based on the character Uncle Mark from the book Long Way Down.

Writing a letter from Uncle Mark to Will. Letter template - Long Way Down.

A worksheet based on symbolism linked to the character Uncle Mark from the book A Long Way Down.

A worksheet with questions around chapter two of Lord of the Flies.

This worksheet is designed to recap over language techniques. Students are prompted to give an example and a definition of a range of language techniques.

This is a roll & retrieve activity for An Inspector Calls. Instructions: Students simply roll the dice twice in order to land on a section of the grid. They then answer the question in the square of the grid that they land on. They then roll again and continue the same process. This is a great way to incorporate retrieval practice into the classroom and can also be used as a revision game.

A Virtual Reading Corner for students to come and access online Ebooks, get an update on what you are reading and have a safe space in which they feel inspired to pick up a book and read.

This is a roll & retrieve activity for Inspector Calls. Instructions: Students will roll and dice twice to select a topic on the grid and write this in box one. This process will then be repeated for box two. Students will then have the challenge of drawing links between the two topics that they have selected. This is great to use for retrieval practice within class or as a fun, competitive revision activity.

This PowerPoint goes through the poem discussing context and language techniques. This can be used as a full lesson. The PowerPoint uses the VIPERS method of analysing poetry and teaches students skills such as: Inference, explaining effects of language and thinking about writers intentions.

This is a bundle of PowerPoints that introduces students to cultural poetry. It includes the poems: Blessing, Island Man and Night of the Scorpion. The Powerpoints are designed to help students to gain skills such as: inference, thinking about the writers intentions, picking out key themes etc. All of the PowerPoints are designed as full lessons.