Three lessons analysing Dahl's &'Lamb to the Slaughter&';, along with a copy of the story.

Short SOW in which students study narrative and storytelling. They look at genre, character and story structure as well as extracts from stories.

Created for WJEC GCSE students, but also suitable for KS3. 10 hand drawn colour pages of revision of characterisation, plot, setting, dialogue, sentence openers- as well as two labelled example narratives. Most pages leave space for student responses, as well as providing 17 example tasks.

A comprehensive 11 slide lesson on 'Dulce et Decorum Est'. Includes an active starter, an annotated copy of the poem, a link to a ten minute clip on gas attacks in WW1, an activity in which students complete an unseen reading of the poem and finally an independent activity in which students analyse quotations from the text. The final slide gives suggestions for wider reading.

Two lessons looking in detail at the poem 'The Lake'. In the second students write their own version of the poem.

A detailed PowerPoint lesson on ‘The Soldier.’ Includes context, activities, an annotated copy of the poem, information on form and structure, a link to a reading of the poem, a comparison grid to complete alongside ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’, a review activity and suggestions for further reading.

A full lesson on Keats ‘To Autumn’ for the WJEC poetry anthology. Includes engaging starter activity, background and contextual information, an annotated copy of the poem, activities and example exam question.

A full lesson on ‘Hawk Roosting’ for WJEC Poetry Anthology. Includes activities, a fun and engaging starter task, an annotated copy of the poem, background/context information.

A detailed PowerPoint with engaging starter activities, an annotated copy of the poem, media including a WW1 ‘bulletin’ about Mametz Wood, contextual information, a writing activity, a comparative activity, links to further reading and an interview with Owen Sheers.

A detailed PowrePoint including activities, an annotated copy of the poem, a model response, an essay question, an assessment based review activity and links to further reading.

A full lesson exploring Blake’s ‘London’. Includes engaging starter, background and contextual information, video clip exploring the poem, activities and annotated copy of the text.

A full lesson on Larkin’s ‘Afternoons’ for the GCSE poetry anthology. Includes an annotated copy of the poem, debate themed starter task, example essay question, comparison grid to compare with Keats ‘To Autumn’ and a comparative model paragraph.

Scheme of work in which students analyse a short sequence from a Bond film, including film posters. There is also a Speaking and Listening debate included.

Card sort activity for Spoken Language (Language and Technology/multimodal texts) Students sort cards into 'Agree&' or &';Disagree'. Aimed at getting the class thinking about general public attitudes to social networking.