A selection of lessons from the BITSP scheme of learning with opportunities for: - Guided reading - Extended writing - Self/Peer Assessment - Information Retrieval - Quote Analysis - Creative Writing

A lesson plan which teaches Winter Swans from a 'unseen poetry' aspect, with a view to analysing the poems in the Love and Relationships cluster. Allow for independent annotations of the poem in the anthology - using targeted questioning to prompt thoughts/ideas. Opportunity to create differentiated sentence starters dependent on ability of the group and write an independent response about the poem in an 'unseen poetry' response style

A lesson plan for low ability group with differentiated copy of the opening of the poem which focuses on AO3 (in this case with 'Storm on the Island' which we did in the previous lesson. Opportunity to write a model paragraph interactively with students to model comparative structure

A lesson plan which gives students a first look at comparing poetry for the New Spec AQA Literature syllabus- Paper 2 - Section B (AO3) It involves the importance of context, annotated copies of the anthology cluster for 'family realtionships', model paragraph and 'example question' as it would look on the paper

A lesson plan which prompts students to think about meaning and understanding of the poem to annotate anthologies Lesson uses leading questions to develop thought about interpretations of language and imagery created. Focuses on independent, student led learning Opportunity to answer an 'unseen poem' exam style question during the lesson as well as self-assessment activity using included 'self-assessment framework'

Structured activity to highlight strengths and weaknesses in a piece of written work. Success criteria can be adapted, built or given to students along with levels being updated to new spec accordingly

Part of a scheme of learning which looks at various aspects of the novel, The Hunger Games, including: Dystopia and Dystopian Literature How dystopia is seen within the novel Character Studies and comparison Comprehension activities Study of the various districts

Part of a scheme of learning which looks at various aspects of the novel, The Hunger Games, including: Dystopia and Dystopian Literature How dystopia is seen within the novel Character Studies and comparison Comprehension activities Study of the various districts

Part of a scheme of learning which looks at various aspects of the novel, The Hunger Games, including: Dystopia and Dystopian Literature How dystopia is seen within the novel Character Studies and comparison Comprehension activities Study of the various districts

Part of a scheme of learning which looks at various aspects of the novel, The Hunger Games, including: Dystopia and Dystopian Literature How dystopia is seen within the novel Character Studies and comparison Comprehension activities Study of the various districts

A lesson plan focusing on the poem Ozymandias by Percy Shelley It follows a similar structure to other lessons in the cluster, with a focus on understanding the poem before answering a Power/Conflict based question. Poem can be differentiated by adding/removing prompts from the copy of the poem Opportunity to self/peer assess poetry included in the bundle

An activity for self-assessing a response to Section B of Paper 2 on the new AQA lit spec. Allows students to relate to a tangible success criteria, identify strengths and weaknesses in a response and up level to meet targets. Demonstrates explicit progress in the classroom and homework if appropriate

A lesson plan - with suggested activities to analyse the poem Exposure by Wilfred Owen as part of the Power and Conflict Cluster of the new spec AQA Anthology It contains differentiated starter and lesson activities as well as an annotated copy of the poem with leading questions to prompt a response to a key question. Can be differentiated and adapted

A lesson plan which looks at an introduction to AO3 and comparison of poems in the love and relationships cluster. Opportunities for students to identify things which compare, and draw upon evidence from the text. Includes a model paragraph targeting mid-low ability students

A lesson focused on Poppies from the AQA Lit Power and Conflict cluster. Lesson includes: -Lexical Field starter to develop confidence in forming an opinion of the poem. -Subject Terminology to develop understanding of structure - Annotated copy of the poem - leading questions allow students to form an opinion of effect of language -Grid to flesh out ideas based on specific quotes -Question to explore emotion and effects of conflict in extended writing answer - Differentiated writing frame

A lesson plan focused on Ted Hughes' Bayonet Charge The plan includes starter/thinking activities linked to the mood/emotion of the poem and the writer's attitudes (AO3) Opportunities for an individual/class read before annotating the poem using leading questions. Differentiated copy of the poem with leading questions which can be adapted to suit ability. Key quotes task linked to themes of the poem - Terror and Confidence Comparative Plenary

A concise revision guide made up of 10 of the 15 poems in the Power and Conflict Cluster Poems include: -Remains -Storm on the Island -London -The Prelude: Extract -My Last Duchess -Ozymandias -Bayonet Charge -The Charge of the Light Brigade -Exposure - Extract -Poppies -Tissue -Checking out me History Useful as a Homework/Revision tool

An exploration of ideas within the poem War Photographer - a critique of societies indifferent consumption of war and consequences on those directly and indirectly involved Scaffolds the building of a concept Breaks down the ideas within the concept Opportunities to plan written response of HOW writer creates these ideas within the poem

A lesson focusing on My Last Duchess as part of the AQA Lit - Paper 2 - Power and Conflict Anthology Opportunities to look at key quotes, structure, annotating a poem, comparing poetry and self-assessment in relation to the mark scheme. Includes a self-assessment progress counter and differentiated annotated copy of the poem with leading questions to increase engagement with the theme of power and conflict