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An English tutor, covering detailed and presentable Primary up to GCSE English. Appropriate for classrooms, revision resources and one-on-one sessions.

An English tutor, covering detailed and presentable Primary up to GCSE English. Appropriate for classrooms, revision resources and one-on-one sessions.
KS2-KS3 Language Techniques PowerPoint
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KS2-KS3 Language Techniques PowerPoint

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KS2 and KS3 slides on language techniques. Information slides and activity based. 1-2 Lessons. Good for teaching new techniques, or revising ones that students are less clear on. Works well for a class environment, shared revision resource or a one-on-one session. Covers: Similes Metaphors Tone Foreboding Foreshadowing Contrasts Personification
Comprehension and Technique Worksheet KS2-KS3
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Comprehension and Technique Worksheet KS2-KS3

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KS2-3 worksheet with a 4 paragraph short story. Comprehension questions, language techniques, synonyms and antonyms. For a whole lesson, or a homework sheet. Contains answer sheet also. Techniques cover: Tone Alliteration Metaphors Personification Pathetic Fallacy Asyndetic and Syndetic Listing
Jekyll and Hyde, Context and Themes Powerpoint
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Jekyll and Hyde, Context and Themes Powerpoint

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Information slides and activities on Jekyll and Hyde. For lessons in the classroom, revision resources or one-on-one sessions. 4+ lessons worth of content, good introduction to Jekyll and Hyde, or for a contextual/theme overview. Covers: Stevenson’s biography 19th century conventions Darwinism, duality Morality Physiognomy The symbolism of Hyde The uncanny.
Jekyll and Hyde Characters
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Jekyll and Hyde Characters

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Character breakdown for Jekyll and Hyde. 2-3 lessons - information resources. One to one/ class breakdown/ revision resource. KS4 resources. Great for GCSE AQA Literature. Teaches: Each key character and their role in the novel Freud’s theory of ego Exam question and plan template