Set of questions on Rossetti's 'From the Antique'. Questions on language, form, structure and context. Geared towards OCR AS poetry anthology, but can be used for any exam board.

Introduction to Rossetti poetry anthology for OCR Questions on A Birthday Research tasks

The famous satirical war poetry that exposes the reality of propaganda posters. Questions on the poem. Also an activity in which the students have to consider the poem in light of 'the army isn't all work' poster.

15 slides whole lesson and HW Mind-maps on quotes Questions on Utterson and Hyde Discussion of fog/setting/pathetic fallacy Example paragraph on setting with sentence starters Creative writing HW Colourful and attractive slides suitable for all teachers, but designed with ECT or cover teacher in mind so can go in and have lesson ready for students to go with little planning to do. Easy to adapt. See my other J&H lessons which I am uploading chapter by chapter Bargain price to help ECTs

Annotation of each stanza of the poem on a powerpoint Conflict poetry AQA and Edexcel Some background notes and questions Nicely presentation presentation, very useful for ECTs and cover teachers. Whole lesson 13 slides

Lesson task for examination prep English Language, or for an assessment Letter to MP writing about needed improvements in local area.

An extract from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley with questions on the extract. Frankenstein similes activity Spellings

Questions on the war poem by John McCrae. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

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

10 page powerpoint introduction Themes Context Research Homework task Plenary discussion of book cover image List of some new terminology for students Discussion about concealement theme Nicely presented and colourful presentation

Lesson 2 - Story of the Door Whole lesson 13 slides Good lesson for a new teacher who hasn’t taught it before to adapt, or a cover teacher to put up and go through with the class as lots to occupy them Theme of concealment examined Mind map for quotes Tasks on Utterson and setting True or false task Bargain price for all this

GCSE poetry task. Poem has been used previously in Edexcel and igcse anthologies. Can be used as a stand alone lesson for KS3, or in preparation for unseen poetry examination for AQA and other exam boards. Link to YT clip in the slide, plus questions

Winter Swans techniques and starter questions

Two new literacy starters featuring adverbs and intensifiers. Suitable for KS2 and KS3

One example for Gerald. Students to fill in the example for Birling. Can be repeated for all of the other characters.

Complete the similes and extend them. Discussion of what makes a better simile Similes challenge

Poster and questions on Ted Hughes brilliant poem Could be used as an unseen poem KS3 or KS4

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

Make a non fiction text more exciting.

Introduction to the poem Questions and discussion tasks Background information PEE paragraph Writing task