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I'm currently the head of English and raising standards leader at a secondary school in Birmingham. I'm passionate about my subject and passionate about ensuring that the young people we serve leave education with a high competency in English. Prior to teaching I worked in the radio industry as a presenter for 7 years and so when I became a teacher I enjoyed the opportunity to teach Media studies. You'll find hundreds of English and Media studies resources.

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I'm currently the head of English and raising standards leader at a secondary school in Birmingham. I'm passionate about my subject and passionate about ensuring that the young people we serve leave education with a high competency in English. Prior to teaching I worked in the radio industry as a presenter for 7 years and so when I became a teacher I enjoyed the opportunity to teach Media studies. You'll find hundreds of English and Media studies resources.
Of Mice and Men Bundle Whole novella fully differentiated with context resources including a revision guide & medium term plan
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Of Mice and Men Bundle Whole novella fully differentiated with context resources including a revision guide & medium term plan

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Fully differentiated resources to support the teaching of chapters 1, 2 and 3 of ‘Of Mice and Men.’ Resources have been created to reflect the skills needed to access the new GCSE 9-1 Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Opportunities to: - explore context - read actively - explore themes including loneliness - explore characterisation - use the GCSE 9-1 mark scheme to self and peer assess - write imaginatively Revision guide included which is also useful as a homework project
Jekyll & Hyde exam revision two GCSE plot, character, extract to whole with sample assessments
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Jekyll & Hyde exam revision two GCSE plot, character, extract to whole with sample assessments

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Resource to support the revision of Jekyll and Hyde and how to form exam responses to an extract from the novel and make links to the novel as a whole. Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability These resources provide opportunities for carousel activities whereby students read 4 extracts from the novel and make notes to form an exam response. Students will consider other parts of the text as part of their answer. Opportinities to: - revise plot and significant characters and themes - revise context - revise extract to whole - form exam responses linked to mark scheme - explore sample answers - practice timed writing - learn quotations using image stimuli 4 extracts included
A Christmas Carol Revision GCSE 9-1
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A Christmas Carol Revision GCSE 9-1

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Resources to support the revision of ‘A Christmas Carol.’ Included: - 15 key quotations with accompanying images to help students learn quotations and remember useful quotes for analysis. Also great for displays. - Extract to whole revision - ideal for carousel use whereby students read an extract and go through the process of structuring a response to the question.
Animal Farm revision bundle  for new specification
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Animal Farm revision bundle for new specification

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A range of resources to support the revision of Animal Farm for new specification 9-1 with reference to the AQA literature paper Included: - character/theme revision - extract to whole practice - how to structure a response - quotations with images - useful for learning quotations - revision guide - useful as a homework project
Romeo & Juliet new specification 9-1 ACt 4 UPDATED with structure strips & langauge skills embedded
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Romeo & Juliet new specification 9-1 ACt 4 UPDATED with structure strips & langauge skills embedded

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Three differentiated (by colour) lessons to support the teaching of Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Structure strips and a lesson to develop AQA language paper 1 question 4 evaluation skills also included Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources provide opportunities to: - explore language, form and structure - assess against the 9-1 specification success criteria - explore the presentation of character and theme - select judicious evidence - analyse evidence - practice squeezing more detail from a quotation - use structure strips to elicit better responses - develop skills for AQA language paper 1 question 4 - evaluate - analyse language at word level - explore imagery - use WHAT, HOW, WHY instead of PEE which can be too restrictive
AQA Language paper 1 resources ideal for remote learning WTM Walking talking mock
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AQA Language paper 1 resources ideal for remote learning WTM Walking talking mock

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These resources (four lessons) guide students how to tackle each of the questions on language paper 1. The extract is taken from ‘The Mist in the mirror.’ Included is a ppt to guide students through the expectations of each question including model answers that would achieve at least a grade 5 and planning strategies for each question. Worksheets are also included which can be uploaded to an online learning platform for students to complete. Worksheets are very user friendly to minimise student difficulty.
AQA Language paper 2 resources ideal for remote learning WTM Walking talking mock
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AQA Language paper 2 resources ideal for remote learning WTM Walking talking mock

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These resources (four lessons) guide students how to tackle each of the questions on language paper 2. The paper used is the Summer 2019 paper. Included is a ppt to guide students through the expectations of each question including model answers that would achieve at least a grade 5 and planning strategies for each question. Worksheets are also included which can be uploaded to an online learning platform for students to complete. Worksheets are very user friendly to minimise student difficulty.
AQA Media studies TV Game shows differentiated resources, mock exams and  revision
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AQA Media studies TV Game shows differentiated resources, mock exams and revision

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Resources to support the teaching of TV Game shows. Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources provide opportunities for: - exploring genre and sub genre - exploration of Young and Rubican's 4Cs - developing own ideas for a tv game show - exploring institutions - exploring representation - exploring audience pleasures - exploring narrative sequences - exploring opening sequences - to watch and examine existing game shows Mock exams and revision materials are also included
Romeo and Juliet exam revision Two AQA new specification KS4 steps to tackle the question UPDATED
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Romeo and Juliet exam revision Two AQA new specification KS4 steps to tackle the question UPDATED

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Resources to support the revision of Romeo and Juliet for new specification. Includes: - Carousel activities to expose students to 4 significant extracts - in each extract students will go through the process of accessing the extract step by step and then consider relating to the whole text - Pupil friendly mark scheme with sample responses - sample exam questions - opportunity for students to answer a timed question using the skills they have developed - opportunity for self/peer assessment against the mark scheme Carousel activities which allow students to revise the context of Elizabethan England and practice analysing extracts from the play as well as referring to the play as a whole. Differentiated to allow students to structure an exam response which culminates in an exam practice question. Extracts taken from: Act 1 scene 2 Act 3 scene 5 Act 4 scene 3 Act 5 scene 3 Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue - middle ability yellow = higher ability
Structure strips for analytical writing and transactional writing GCSE Language & literature papers
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Structure strips for analytical writing and transactional writing GCSE Language & literature papers

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A selection of structure strips that have been incredibly useful and rewarding. They have been used to help students to form better quality analytical paragraphs as well as improved transactional/non fiction writing. All of the strips can be edited and use the 'what, how, why' method as opposed to PEE which can be too restrictive Included in this bundle are structure strips for: - Romeo and Juliet - act 2 scene 2, act 1 scene 5, imagery - poetry comparison - non fiction writing - Animal Farm - theme of exploitation - AQA language paper 2 question 2 - AQA language paper 2 question 4 - AQA language paper 1 question 2 and paper 2 question 3 (language questions) - Of Mice and Men
New specification GCSE English spoken language endorsement (Speaking and listening)
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New specification GCSE English spoken language endorsement (Speaking and listening)

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Resources to prepare students for the spoken language endorsement on the new specification English GCSE course. The resource: - explains the requirements of the task - provides the marks scheme for students to determine what they need to do to achieve a pass, merit or distinction - contains 3 example speaking and listening presentations for students to mark in preparation for their own presentation
AQA English language exam revision Walking Talking Mock Nov 18 papers with ppt & student booklet
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AQA English language exam revision Walking Talking Mock Nov 18 papers with ppt & student booklet

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Two walking talking mocks for AQA English language. One booklet and power point for paper 1 and one for paper 2 Includes a student booklets containing model answers which encourage students to achieve thoughtful responses, exam tips and opportunity for students to practice annotation and structuring answers to the questions. These resources uses the November 18 AQA English language inserts. A power point is included to guide students through the mocks including mark schemes.
AQA English language paper 2 question 3 - Language & quotations  WHAT HOW WHY with structure strip
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AQA English language paper 2 question 3 - Language & quotations WHAT HOW WHY with structure strip

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3 fully differentiated and meticulously planned lessons to explicitly teach AQA English language paper 2 question 3. The lessons start from scratch and provide opportunities for teachers to assess student ability and work out where their areas for development are. Students can then be pointed in the direction of a particular task that will help to plug the gaps in their understanding and climb the mark scheme. Lesson 1 focusses on the selection of judicious evidence Lesson 2 focusses on the effect of language Lesson 3 focusses on language analysis Texts used: 1. Mail online article about a spoilt child 2. 19th century extract from 'Walks in and around London' Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources provide opportunities to: - read 2 texts - use structure strips to form better analytical paragraphs - select judicious evidence - use the mark scheme - self and peer assess - teacher assess - develop perceptive comments - work on target grade specific tasks - explore how language makes you think, feel etc. - Analyse the effect of language - improve a sample response - grade sample responses
Romeo and Juliet act 3 scene 1 The fight scene new specification 9-1 updated with structure strip
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Romeo and Juliet act 3 scene 1 The fight scene new specification 9-1 updated with structure strip

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Three differentiated (by colour) lessons to support the teaching of Romeo and Juliet Act 3 scene 1. Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources provide opportunities to: - explore language, form and structure - assess against the 9-1 specification success criteria - explore the presentation of character and theme - use structure strips to encourage better analytical responses - use what, how, why instead of PEE which is too restrictive
Writing to argue & persuade
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Writing to argue & persuade

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A selection of resources to support the exploration and teaching of writing to argue and persuade Resources provide opportunities to: - analyse texts - write letters - write speeches - use structure strips to create and analyse arguments - explore topic all issues as a stimulus for writing Differentiation: Purple - low Blue - middle Yellow - high
AQA power and conflict MyLastDuchess Checking out me history War photographer Storm on the island
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AQA power and conflict MyLastDuchess Checking out me history War photographer Storm on the island

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Power point resources to support the teaching of the following poems from the new specification AQA power and conflict poetry collection: 1. Storm on the island 2. War photographer 3. Extract from Prelude 4. My last Duchess 5. Checkin out me history 16 outstanding lessons that are meticulously planned, fully differentiated and numbered for ease of use with activities included. Homework tasks included. Download and teach right away! All resources are fully differentiated by colour. (Purple = low ability, blue = mid ability, yellow = higher ability) There are 2 to 3 power point presentations per poem which cover context, language, form and structure and contain assessment opportunities in line with new specification. Comparison lessons also included.