King of Shadows - Pupil Booklet
I put this booklet together to support Year 6 pupils last year during lockdown. It could easily be adapted for Year 7 pupils. I hope you find it useful. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
An Inspector Calls Finances
A lesson exploring spending and poverty, includes a shopping list in shillings, powerpoint, articles and images to help guide a final piece of report writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: 19th Century Literature
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: EDEXCEL
Year Seven Poetry From Other Cultures
A five week (20 lessons) poetry scheme for Year Seven. Some resources are original, some are collated from a variety of other sources. SOW, lesson PPTs, resource booklet and homework ideas.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Poetry
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: EDEXCEL
KS3 Creative Writing Task
Useful revision task for creative writing, with an example paragraph, structure, and language technique checklist for introduction to Paper 1, Section B. Can be tailored as GCSE exam practise. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Writing
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
A Level English Language Grammar Booklet (A7 size)
A7 size grammar booklet for A Level English Language. Includes word classes, specific word classes, phrases, sentence moods, sentence types, and clauses, with definitions and examples. It's set up to make double-sided copies; you can get multiple copies from one A4 sheet. I print them out on card. T...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Unit: Additional resources
Course: AS level Lang
Exam/Board: AQA
Meanings and representation practice lesson
One text from 1914 and link to another from 2020 on the representation of women who have committed crimes when drunk! Comparison question included. Used for remote learning but could be easily adapted. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Unit: Exam practice & revision
Course: A level lang
Exam/Board: AQA
Language Analysis Skills: The Hill We Climb
A lesson based on Amanda Gorman's Inauguration poem with focus on language analysis (Language Paper 2) skills.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Paper 2
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: AQA
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2
Suitable for remote learning adapted from another resource from TES. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Plays
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: AQA
Power and Conflict - Structuring a Response
Adaptable Word document to support pupils in structuring a complete response to a comparison question.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Poetry Anthologies
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
Year 10 Vocabulary acquisition project
I have been running a vocabulary acquisition project with year 10.The premise is that they select words based on their level of challenge, find the definition and use them.Two half-terms worth of slides attached. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Vocabulary
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: Eduqas
'Checking Out Me History'
We teach KS4 in 5-hour blocks, so this is around 4 hours of work based on 'Checking Out Me History'.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Poetry Anthologies
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
'Odour of Chrysanthemums' Telling Tales AQA
This is a lesson based on 'Odour Of Chrysanthemums' which is part of the AQA Telling Tales anthology. We don't study the anthology for the Lit exam but we use it for general Lang P1 skills, so that's what the lesson is aimed towards.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Paper 1
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: AQA
'Loose Change' other cultures unit
Taught to year 8 as part of our 'poetry and short stories from other cultures' unit.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Reading
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: Eduqas
'Unrelated Incidents' other cultures poetry
Taught to year 8 as part of our 'poetry from other cultures' unit. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Poetry
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: Eduqas
'Refugee Boy' other cultures unit
This extract is studied as part of our 'Poetry and short stories from other cultures' unit. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Poetry
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: Eduqas
'Vultures' poetry from other cultures
This taught as part of our year 8 'Poetry from Other Cultures' unit of work. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Poetry
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Vocabulary extract booklet
This booklet is part of an on-going vocabulary acquisition project for year 10. It has 6 extracts featuring some tricky vocabulary for students to find definitions and attempt to use themselves. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Vocabulary
Course: GCSE Language
Exam/Board: City and Guilds
Power and Conflict Escape Room
A Power and Conflict poetry escape room-style activity. - Questions can easily be adapted. - Includes clear instructions and a teacher answer sheet.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Poetry Anthologies
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
A short series of lessons based on the The Woman in Black
This is a series of lessons based around The Woman in Black. It covers some techniques and mostly analytical writing focussing on atmosphere. I have adapted some of this to use as a creative writing focus and as part of a gothic scheme embedding ideas of analysing atmosphere/setting/pathetic fallacy...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Reading
Course: GCSE Literature
Exam/Board: AQA