Abridged version of 'An Inspector Calls' for LA/EAL/AEN
An abridged version of 'An Inspector Calls' for low ability / EAL/ AEN students. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Set Exam Texts (Novels)
Exam/Board: AQA
2019_The Lovely Bones_Lesson 2
Lesson based on Chapter one.Lesson includes:BIG questions inspired by @SPyrkeClose examination of the first two sentences (concepts)An introduction to gendered talk by examining the dialogue between Susie and Mr Harvey.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
2018_The Lovely Bones_Lesson 2_Gendered Talk Worksheet
Worksheet to accompany Lesson 2 of The Lovely Bones.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
A Christmas Carol: The Malthusian Theory
Malthusian Theory lesson. I give the enotes as pre-reading to the lesson and the other articles to explore in lesson before writing a response. I have used this with both high and low ability classes.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: 19th Century Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
Othello: Tackling the extract question
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Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level Lit (B)
Unit: Paper 1: Literary genres
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Option 1A: Aspects of tragedy
Introduction to Pre-1900 poetry updated
An introductory lesson to the Pre-1900 poetry including course overview and some introductory stuff on historicism. With thanks to the people who answered my request on the FB group and gave me some ideas :-)} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 1: Love through the ages
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Poetry anthology pre -1900
Exploring Act 1 of Othello
Material covering the events of Act 3 with a focus on exploring characterisation especially of Iago and Othello. Some Independent Tasks are linked to our copy of the play: Heinemann's Shakespeare New Edition Othello (2010) as we use some of the tasks from the text to avoid re-inventing the wheel and...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 1: Love through the ages
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Open evening Quiz - which Shakespeare character are you
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Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Plays
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Notes from Atwood's Testaments book launch Linked to Handmaid's
When we saw Margaret Atwood talk about her books at the cinema, I frantically scribbled notes and have now typed them up as best as I could. I might have missed/misheard some things but thought this might be useful, especially for the AO3 context which is heavily weighted in this Lang/Lit sect...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
Nouns in Writing - specificity and granularity - Artemis Fowl
A worksheet introducing and exploring the Cognitive Grammar concept of specificity and granularity and their role in creating tension in a text. Short extract taken from Artemis Fowl (Eoin Colfer) with brief writing prompt.Could work as short homework task, or in lessons} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
Verbs in Writing - Artemis Fowl
A worksheet that can be used in a lesson or as homework looking specifically at the role of verbs in expressing action. Extract taken from Artemis Fowl (Eoin Colfer), tasked based on Cognitive Grammar and exploring stative vs dynamic verbs.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
Transrealism article taken from The Guardian
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Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
The Lovely Bones Lesson 1
Introductory lesson to The Lovely Bones, modified to suit the transition from Year 11 to 12 and also lay the foundations for teaching the text. Students will explore Sebold's motivations and discuss the significance of transrealism as a literary movement. Lesson is based on examiner's rep...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Imagined Worlds
Introducing Othello - basic plot, theme and context points
A lesson to introduce students to some of the bigger ideas around context, plot and theme before they begin reading the text in earnest.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 1: Love through the ages
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Introducing Shakespearean Love
A lesson to test students' ability to analyse language, form and structure post GCSE and to begin exploring Shakespeare's attitudes towards love as part of the Love Through the Ages unit. This will link into our study of Othello} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 1: Love through the ages
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Young Drivers - persuasive writing
2X 90 minute lessons based around young drivers for GV+CSE resit students. Teaches persuasive language and article writing. Could be made into one session as there is a lot of discussion work in session 1.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Kangaroo Boxing - summary, comparison and evaluation
2X 90 minute lessons based around Kangaroo boxing for GCSE resit students. Teaches summary, language analysis, comparison and evaluation skills using a clip form a documentary and modern and 19thC texts.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
Rule the World - Compare and contrast using Songs
90 minute lesson based around two songs of the same title (Rule the World) for GCSE resit students using compare and contrast skills.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
The Darkest Hour - Structure, comparison and evaluation
2X 90 minute lessons based around the film 'The Darkest Hour' for GCSE resit students. Teaches structure, comparison and evaluation.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare
WW1 Propaganda - infernece and evaluation
Two 90 Minute lessons based around WW1 propaganda posters and recruitment poems for GCSE resit students. Teaches inference, connotation, evaluation and a little bit pf creative writing!} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Topics: Shakespeare