'After the fireworks' by Vernon Scannell

Their/there/they're activity based on Fireworks Night Plus spelling list Plus word finder

Introduction to the play discussing the ideas of power and hierarchy and how these roles may be reversed in the storm. Questions on Act One Scene One Created for a Year 9 SOW. 6 slides

Make our non fiction writing more interesting using adverbs. Students can pick from the list or choose one adverb per sentence of their own.

What is a subordinate clause? Activity with examples Year 5/6/7

Focus on the relationship between Rank and Nora in Act Two. Which of Ibsen’s characters best compares with the man in No Thank You John?

7 slides Two extracts from Jane Eyre where the porridge is burnt and the awful food is described with questions on the extracts. Examples of Victorian menus for paupers and orphans. Activity to design your own menu for a ragged school or workhouse. From a Year 7 SOW.

Whole lesson. Created for an entry level group working on the pscale, but can be used as a shorter activity in English lessons or tutor time for any KS2 or KS3 groups as basis for discussion on hobbies and pastimes. A big list of hobbies is included as a starter. Students have to put in the correct punctuation into the sentences, mind-map their own hobby and write five detailed sentences about it. There is an example of looking at street art. At the end of the lesson, there are prompts for a class discussion and debate on hobbies.

Created for low ability Entry Level group. A student in class has emailed the others asking them to attend a birthday party. Read the email and the directions and answer the questions. With entry level, students should try to read the questions themselves. This can also be used as starter activity or KS2 or KS3

Questions on Act 1, Scene 2 Introduction to Caliban and Ariel Background to James I and witchcraft with links to BBC website Task on jobs for Caliban Extended writing task with scaffolding - letter from Ariel asking to be released from service Homework task 9 slides

Geared towards A level analysis

Make a non fiction text more exciting.

Revision ppt used for an Easter Revision morning with Year 11. Macbeth and A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 22 slides General hints and tips for the Eng Lit exam paper one What to look for in the extract questions for Macbeth and ACC in terms of themes, language, structure, characterisation and context. Keywords for the main characters

Poetry of WW1 wordsearch with authors and many famous ideas and poems

I created this for KS5 open evening. Match up the authors picture with the name. Writers who are mostly set for KS5 or KS4.

Wordsearch with some of Owen’s key poems and phrases

Questions and activity The poem is on a word document also

Steinbeck Fun quiz

Questions on the poem Article on the effects of shellshock Poem is on a word document as well