A fun and easily accessible lesson for students studying The Manhunt by Simon Armitage. Designed to be the introduction of the analysis of the poem, as well as the contextual information, this lesson works really well with lower ability students. Resources, Learning Objectives and Success Criteria are all included.

An easy to use selection of cloze paragraphs for Hound of the Baskervilles. More coming soon!

A planned lesson allowing students to research Victorian History and the invention of Christmas Cards. Students are able to identify, label and apply presentational features whilst learning more contextual information about Victorian life. This lesson has all learning objectives, success criteria and resources available in one PowerPoint, as well as 'real life' links. Any students studying Charles Dickens or other Victorian Authors could use this lesson as a Christmas lesson whilst ensuring students are engaging in contextual resource.

A lesson looking at the setting of Macbeth and why the places are important. Map created with important locations labeled. All success criteria, learning objectives, real world link and resources are included in the powerpoint. A fun lesson for students to understand where Macbeth is set.

A selection of 21 ready to print resources that can be used as Do Now or Plenary activities for your classes. These can also be used online if you convert to a google doc. The do now selection covers: capital letters full stops commas in a list commas to separate clauses apostrophes discourse markers verbs and adverbs adjectives and nouns prefixes and suffixes ellipses to shorten quotations there, they’re and their where, wear and were the verb to be past V present tense superlatives colons semi-colons synonyms antonyms prepositions

A printable revision card teaching students how to answer each question in the IGCSE Cambridge English Language exam

A small, calming card designed to signify that students are allowed to take a second outside the room to collect their emotions and calm themselves. Small enough to fit in a pocket, whilst still being easily noticeable to avoid further confrontation on the corridors.

A fun, colourful display reminding students of often common mistakes within English. Colourful and easy to understand, it is a fun way of reminding students to check their mistakes themselves. All images and font have been checked and only 'free to use or share commercially' images have been used.

A colourful display demonstrated premiership vocabulary that can be used in place of boring words.

A bunting design to remind students what each punctuation mark means and how to use it, designed with fun superheros for each punctuation mark. Great for around the classroom

A fun and engaging and thought provoking P4C lesson discussing pet ownership, with a simple article as stimulus. A good article to analyse for non-fiction text alongside novels as well. A great way to get students talking. The entire lesson is planned with resources, Learning Objectives and Success Criteria. Good for encouraging communication, justification of ideas and listening skills. Students really enjoy P4C and it is structured in a way that means all children can achieve.

A full lesson including links to articles and discussion topics on armed police in America, discussing the morality of this and crime in general. I used to link to The Hunger Games, however it also worked well with Stone Cold, Ruby in the Smoke and other crime novels. Uses speaking and listening skills, reasoning ability and teamwork.

A colourful and engaging display improving vocabulary of every day words that are used too much.

A fun display, with useful miniature versions for students to stick in books, to help pupils understand how to write a perfect PEE, and what has to be included! Year 7 students love the tagline and have been saying it to one another. A very successful resource :)

A fun bunting set displaying an A-Z selection of synonyms for the word said

A fun lesson that can also be used as a display for Halloween with students practicing and improving their vocabulary

A useful worksheet for students to detail their initial thoughts at the beginning of the session, before then readdressing the same question at the end and altering their thoughts if their opinion has changed.

A fun, colourful and easily understood display engaging students in each of Shakespeare's major works and what they are about. A good way to encourage students to learn beyond the classroom, and hopefully a way of getting them thinking!

A fun set of printable emoji reward cards. They can easily be made into stickers and given to students, be used as postcards for students to take home or be put stuck in their books next to a piece of work. Smaller sizes are made and on the sheet for you to choose.

A fun lesson with four posters for year 7 students to create, before presenting to their groups to share their favourite book, film, album and person.