PowerPoint with poetry analysis activites

A powerpoint presentation explaining the correct spelling of the commonly confused homophones, their, there and they're when writing.

Colourful display board sheets explaining the uses of punctuation marks.

A short introduction to Gothic literature including some of the conventions associated with the genre. It gives a short list of novels considered to be of the Gothic Genre.

A Shakespeare teaching resource containing a PowerPoint presentation providing character outlines for the main characters of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

An Introduction to Arthur Conan Doyle and the character of Sherlock Holmes. Intended for use with the Hound of the Baskervilles but could be adapted.

A powerpoint lesson presentation looking at simile, metaphor, pathetic fallacy and personification using Munch paintings as a stimulus. To inspire descriptive and original writing. It includes a printable worksheet activity.

A resource with lesson presentation explaining very simply the plot of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Also, a focus on Caliban’s soliloquy in Act 2 scene 2.

A lesson using Blake's paintings of angels and relating them to his poem.

Illustrated PowerPoint of Shakespeare quotes, used with SEN pupils to introduce his language.

An activity where students create their own Shakespearean insults and learn a little about the language. This lesson was designed to form part of an introduction to A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

An assessment analysing and comparing these 2 poems and their presentation of war, linked to the AFs.

A brief introduction to female writers in World War One.