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I am an English teacher who specialises in the teaching of English Language. I currently teach KS3, KS4 and KS5, though spend most of my time teaching KS5. My resources are printer friendly work sheets and graphic organisers that can be used alongside the teaching of key examination topics and themes.

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I am an English teacher who specialises in the teaching of English Language. I currently teach KS3, KS4 and KS5, though spend most of my time teaching KS5. My resources are printer friendly work sheets and graphic organisers that can be used alongside the teaching of key examination topics and themes.
Belfast Confetti: multiple interpretations analysis worksheet
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Belfast Confetti: multiple interpretations analysis worksheet

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A fully comprehensive annotated analysis of the poem 'Belfast Confetti'. Each annotation has an additional space for students to create their own interpretation for the same quotation which will help them to achieve a deeper analysis. This could be used for the AQA GCSE Literature Poetry (Power and Conflict) exam, or could be used as an unseen poetry resource.
Exposure: multiple interpretations analysis worksheet
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Exposure: multiple interpretations analysis worksheet

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A fully comprehensive annotated analysis of the poem 'Exposure'. Each annotation has an additional space for students to create their own interpretation for the same quotation which will help them to achieve a deeper analysis. This could be used for the AQA GCSE Literature Poetry (Power and Conflict) exam, or could be used as an unseen poetry resource.
Improving and redrafting narrative expositions (new AQA GCSE English Language)
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Improving and redrafting narrative expositions (new AQA GCSE English Language)

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A set of 4 differentiated activites that helps students to improve the writing of their narrative expositions. Each activity focuses on the understanding and application fo a particular skill (eg using verbs to create atmosphere, showing not telling etc) before students then redraft their initial narrative exposition. This has been designed for the new AQA GCSE English Language paper 1
Write the text for a leaflet graphic organiser
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Write the text for a leaflet graphic organiser

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A graphic organiser that helps students to plan and write the text for a leaflet for the following writing task 'write the text for a leaflet in which you persuade parents of the benefits of their son/daughter eating healthy school meals'. This has been designed for lower ability GCSE Language students. However, it could be adapted for KS3 students or for a different leaflet writing task of your choice.
Writing skills feedback grid
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Writing skills feedback grid

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A writing skills feedback grid that helps students respond to feedback after having completed a writing response. Students cross reference the number to the grid against their name- the teacher no longer needs to write the same feedback over and over again in the student exercise book.
Characterisation of Miss Havisham
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Characterisation of Miss Havisham

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A series of 2 lessons that help students to analyse the characterisation of Miss Havisham through the writer's language choices. These lessons are designed for new AQA GCSE Language students working towards narrative writing for paper 1. The lessons are primarily focused on reading skills for section A. However, once students can see how a writer creates characterisation, they can then implement the techniques into their own creative writing for section B of the exam. Both lessons and relevant work sheets are included.
How to structure a short narrative
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How to structure a short narrative

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A sort task and planning grid that helps students to structure and order the writing of a short narrative. A differentiated version has also been included. This has been designed for AQA GCSE English Language paper 1 section B
Stone Cold: quote quest
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Stone Cold: quote quest

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A simple quotation quest task for use with the novel 'Stone Cold' which encourages students to find two quotations to support the same point. Finding two quotations to support the same point will help students to create a more developed and thorough analysis.
Sentence types memory mat
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Sentence types memory mat

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A visual memory mat which helps students to understand the difference between simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences. This has been designed for A Level English Language students who need to understand the basics of grammar and syntax.
Key liks within the novel 'Rani and Sukh'
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Key liks within the novel 'Rani and Sukh'

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A key themes grid that encourages students to find multiple quotations from the novel 'Rani and Sukh. The task encourages students to consider key thematic links within the novel. This is a good revision tool after reading the whole novel.
A Christmas Carol staves 1 and 2 learning journey A3 (new GCSE AQA Lit)
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A Christmas Carol staves 1 and 2 learning journey A3 (new GCSE AQA Lit)

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A set of 9 differentiated tasks linked to 'A Christmas Carol' staves 1 and 2. This could be used as a way to review stave 1 and 2 or as a revision task at the end of the whole unit. Tasks vary from exam questions with a model paragraph to simple comparison grids. An additional file with relevant extracts and resources to complete the tasks has been included.
Key themes and links within 'Macbeth'
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Key themes and links within 'Macbeth'

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A set of two work sheets that enables students to consider key themes and links within the play 'Macbeth'. Sheet 1: students find another quotation that links to the theme Sheet 2: students guess the key theme and link it to a key event within Macbeth by using the images to help them.