A highly useful resource that I have used in lessons and for homework. There are seven themes, each with six retrieval questions to assist students in their recall of key information from the play. Inspired by Kate Jones.

45 slides - three for each poem in the Power and Conflict anthology of poems. Last minute revision for the exam - can also be made into flashcards or used as a school wide competition in which students can search for all 45 quotations. Includes a competition answer sheet and a context quiz.

A simple but effective last minute revision activity - Five Revision mats focusing on each act of the play. Ideal for last minute prep before the exam.

45 posters on a PowerPoint. - three for each poem in the Love and Relationship anthology of poems. These can be made into flashcards or used as a school wide competition in which students can search for all 45 quotations. Includes a competition answer sheet and a context quiz.

A quick fire revision activity for ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ with ten quotations and a brief quiz at the end about the play.

A whole lesson PowerPoint focusing on the poem ‘Letters From Yorkshire’. This lesson investigates the implicit meaning in the poem.

A whole lesson PowerPoint based on the poem ‘Before You Were Mine’. Close analysis of the entire poem looking at the implicit meaning of the ideas in the poem.

A 15 slide PowerPoint on Love and Relationships. Each question targets a different poem, but many of the themes and ideas are covered in these questions.

A simple last minute revision activity based on the five stave of the novel.

An exemplar answer for question 5 or English language paper 2.

This is an exemplar response to a question 5 on AQA English Language Paper 2. The exemplar features a number of writing techniques for students to explore and annotate. This is useful for the 2022 exams in which AQA have stated it will be an article on English language paper 2.

An exemplar answer for English language paper 2, question 5 - an article on the risky activities question from a few years ago.

A last minute revision quiz for English language paper 2. There are ten rounds including a general knowledge round for the entire exam, a spot the difference round for the front page of the exam paper and a definitions round for interesting vocabulary to use in question 5. There is also a round dedicated to each individual question, 1 to 5.

35 slides on a PowerPoint with a quotation on each one to help students with their last minute revision for the English literature exam.

Ten mock exam questions for AQA English literature A-Level Spec A, Paper 2 Option 3 - My Boy Jack and Up the Line to Death.

Nine rounds of a quiz for AQA English language paper 1. Each round includes answers in the notes of the PowerPoint slide - some answers depend on what you have taught your class. There is a round on each of the five questions (two rounds on question 5), a spelling test on ambitious vocabulary, a definitions round for ambitious vocabulary and a general knowledge round. I’ve used this successfully with my classes in the past. If can last as long as you want it to.

A PowerPoint lesson on comparing ‘The Farmer’s Bride’ to ‘Porphyria’s Lover’.

A PowerPoint focusing on the unseen poetry questions for English literature paper 2 for 2022 exams only. The presentation focuses on the exam break down and then two unseen poetry questions based on ‘Sometimes’ by Sheenagh Pugh and ‘The Orange’ by Wendy Cope. The theme of the questions is positivity - which might be needed during this academic year!

35 slides with key quotations from ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and five quick questions for students to use for revision. This would also make a very good class display or flashcards for revision.

This is a very useful resource that I have used in lessons as a starter and for revision homework which is based on each of the acts in ‘Macbeth’. These pyramids are inspired by Kate Jones. They are differentiated so students can tackle the easier revision questions if they wish or the more challenging ones. The aim for the students is to achieved the highest points score at the end of the challenge.