Aimed at Year 11/GCSE students with some experience of the paper already.
18 powerpoint lessons designed to revise key skills for each section.
Aimed more at Section B, but containing Section A materials.
Makes use of some past paper resources alongside other materials.
Edexcel but could be easily adapted for other specifications.
Easy to adapt for class needs, there’s often more than a lesson’s worth of material in each powerpoint!
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Week’s worth of reading/writing activities around the theme of dystopia and using extracts from ‘1984’ and ‘The Hunger Games’.
Fully supported instructions and tasks.
Comprehensive 86 page study guide and workbook for the ‘Relationships’ poetry cluster of the Edexcel GCSE Literature specification.
General introduction and guide to poetic study, covering form, structure and language
Detailed notes for each poem, poet and wider context in the collection, along with study and revision tasks to complete, and links/guide to further reading
Works as one comprehensive pack for students with clear guidance and instructions or can use notes/activities for each poem separately and in preferred order as required
Word document so easy editing if needed
Four Blood Brothers revision lessons
Character of Mickey / analysing in depth and offering detailed and alternative interpretations
Key Quotations across main characters / analysing in depth and detail
Main Character revision / offering detailed and alternative interpretations
Character of Linda / essay response
Based around AQA Literature specification but easily adapted for other boards
More than four lessons worth of material, could adapt approach to cover in more depth over a longer time
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21 Powerpoints and scheme of work overview
Covers reading/teaching of whole novel
Reading and writing assessment opportunities included
Success Criteria/scaffolding throughout
Range of activities and resources to choose from, providing excellent challenge and effective differentiation
Originally designed for higher ability KS3 teaching, based on GCSE AO criteria, also well suited to GCSE level teaching
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Home learning pack for Year 8 students
Extract based, with supported reading questions
Writing tasks also
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Short story scheme designed for home learning / homework / summer study
Knowledge organiser contains all ‘need to know information’ and includes links to weekly story, plus tasks to complete, links for help and additional challenge tasks
Booklet containing all short stories to be set alongside
Seven stories/weeks of tasks
Now including 7 weekly handouts containing knowledge retrieval tasks, support for challenge tasks and additional task opportunities
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Home Learning pack for Year 7 English
Series of extracts with questions
Series of writing tasks
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One week of activities based around an extract from the novel 'Chinese Cinderella.
Reading and writing tasks.
Tasks/activities fully explained/supported.
• Two lesson revision powerpoint and a comprehensive accompanying handout which could be set as homelearning/homework/summer study
• 43 slide powerpoint for in class teaching, including handouts
• 12 page handout for home/independent learning/revision
• Focus on developing and deepening interpretation of character and relevant context
• Range of group/pair/individual engaging tasks, all fully supported
• Includes key event/quote/characteristic handouts along with two full model answers
• Suitable for any exam board
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A Christmas Carol Workbook - KS3/KS4
Equivalent to 18 one hour quality lessons, all with answer sheets, 72 pages in total
Essentially one full scheme of work, fully resourced, in a booklet!
Context, key words, discussion, language and literary analysis, message and theme
Range of activities with differentiated support
Answer sheets at the back
Can be printed as full booklet or individual lesson handouts as preferred
Designed to accompany a copy of the text
Ideal for teaching, revision, homework or cover work
Complete lesson to revise the character of TYbalt
Focus on developing and deepening interpretation of character, challenging ‘typical’ approaches and refreshing views of this character
Group/discussion work
Full handouts summarising key events/quotes/characteristics and modelling written work
Fully supported for a range of ability
Appropriate for any board
Complete lesson to revise the character of Benvolio
18 slide powerpoint, including handouts
A focus on developing and deepening interpretation of character, challenging ‘typical’ approaches and refreshing views
Group/discussion/individual supported tasks
Full handouts summarising key events/quotes/characteristics
Fully supported for a range of ability
Appropriate for any board
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Range of activites to revise the whole play and key characters
Extract based question walk through, with planning guidance and model answer
Designed for AQA but easily adapted for other exam boards
10 full PowerPoint lessons to revise the following characters:
- Benvolio
- Friar Laurence
- Juliet
- Lord & Lady Capulet
- Mercutio
- The Nurse
- Paris
- The Prince
- Romeo
- Tybalt
Each designed to developing and deepen interpretation of character, challenge ‘typical’ views and refresh approaches
Range of tasks and activities with group/discussion and individual supported work
Full handouts summarising key events / quotes / characteristics
Fully supported for a range of ability
Appropriate for any board
Revision lesson focusing on developing and deepening interpretation of character, challenging ‘typical’ approaches and refreshing views of this character
Includes written modelling
Group/discussion work
Revision handouts summarising key events/quotes/characteristics
Appropriate for any board