Cut out and keep flashcards on key accent and dialect terms.

A quick guide to the requirements of Paper 1, Question 3 on structure, with some novel openings to explore and a short, timed question on the opening to The Grapes of Wrath". I have also provided a longer version of the extract to use as practice for a full Question 3 response.

A balloon debate on famous Liverpudlians! A good enrichment activity or introduction to debating.

A cute and simple display resource to remind students about different things they can do when they get stuck and need help in the lesson. This can be used in any subject, but might be a good lead into creative writing, research tasks or biology!

A quick activity to recap writing skills and some writing tasks. Great for lower ability learners.

WARNING: Video clip contains upsetting scenes. A creative writing task ideal for lower ability/resit students for GCSE. It is based on the Omaha Beach scene in Saving Private Ryan. Students watch the clip, self assess their writing skills and complete a writing task based on the following question: **Describe an important or significant day in your life ** Fits in well with AQA Paper 1.

Quick handout on overt and covert prestige.

Quick starter - read the extract, identify descriptive techniques and note down their effects.

A great resource for reluctant learners - list of creative tasks to engage students with Shakespeare.

A practice task based on Romeo and Juliet that actually prepares students for AQA Paper 1, Question 4. A student has read this scene and said that “Shakespeare has made Verona sound like a really exciting place.” To what extent do you agree?

Quick revision PowerPoint on the theme of companionship in Frankenstein.

This sheet helps students record their findings in wider reading. A really useful resource.

How many poetic terms do you know? Use this checklist to find out!

A grid of reading challenges to get students into reading. This could be a homework, form activity or half term competition to boost literacy.