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I am an English teacher who makes resources on a range of texts. I am passionate about making English fun and accessible for pupils.

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I am an English teacher who makes resources on a range of texts. I am passionate about making English fun and accessible for pupils.
Norman MacCaig Scottish Text - Brooklyn Cop
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Norman MacCaig Scottish Text - Brooklyn Cop

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem Brooklyn Cop. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
The Enemy - Charlie Higson Unit of Work
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The Enemy - Charlie Higson Unit of Work

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Unit of Work based on The Enemy by Charlie Higson. Unit leads up to a critical essay on the novel. Pupils do a variety of activites including: - Inference Skills - Individual and Paired Reading - Creative Writing - Writing a Letter - Storyboards and Timelines - Group Talks
Coraline - Neil Gainman Pupil Booklet
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Coraline - Neil Gainman Pupil Booklet

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This resource was used for a class that needed structured work and was designed to let pupils work at their own pace throughout the novel and allowed the teacher to support those who needed it. For each chapter there are activities for pupils to work on, including questions on what happens. The teacher copy gives answers for each task pupils are set.
Carol Ann Duffy Scottish Text Resource - Originally
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Carol Ann Duffy Scottish Text Resource - Originally

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the Higher Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem Originally. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
Carol Ann Duffy Scottish Text - The Way My Mother Speaks
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Carol Ann Duffy Scottish Text - The Way My Mother Speaks

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the Higher Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem The Way My Mother Speaks. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
Introduction to Higher RUAE Skills - Caitlin Moran Unit
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Introduction to Higher RUAE Skills - Caitlin Moran Unit

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Resources designed to introduce Higher pupils to the key Reading of UAE skills. The resources are based on the writing of Caitlin Moran. Resources include: Reading The Passage and identifying techniques Understanding Skills - with understanding skills booklet Analysis Skills - with analysis skills booklet Final Question Practice RUAE skills poster
Letter to Daniel - Fergal Keane
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Letter to Daniel - Fergal Keane

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Resources to help pupils study, annotate and write essays on the non-fiction article "Letter to Daniel" by journalist Fergal Keane. Resources help pupils to analyse the text and understand the themes of the text and write critically on the article. There are also additional resources on another article written "My Father, My Son" which could be used as homework or extension work.
Anne Donovan Scottish Text - Away In A Manger
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Anne Donovan Scottish Text - Away In A Manger

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text. These resources focus on the short story Away In A Manger. It includes a copy of the short story The PPT and booklet has the following tasks; Summary of the text Study of two characters Exploring Theme Looking At Setting Inference Skills Practice Textual Analysis Finding Links PPT also includes answers for peer/self assessment Unit is designed for who may struggle with elements of the National 5 course and so takes them through the skills step by step.
Superman and Paula Brown's New Snowsuit Resource Pack
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Superman and Paula Brown's New Snowsuit Resource Pack

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Resources to help pupils understand and analyse the story ‘Superman and Paula Brown’s Snowsuit’ by Slyvia Plath. There are resources that can be tailored to Higher or National 5 courses. These resources will allow young people to examine: Character Turning Point Setting Themes Symbolism and prepare for a Critical Essay
Edwin Morgan ST - Good Friday
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Edwin Morgan ST - Good Friday

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem Good Friday by Edwin Morgan. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
Doctor Who Reading Passage and Questions
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Doctor Who Reading Passage and Questions

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Four passages based on the adventures of four of the doctors (Ninth to Twelfth) Each passage has a set of questions and get progessively more difficult with the Ninth Doctor being the easiest and Twelfth being the hardest.
Norman MacCaig Scottish Text - Assisi
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Norman MacCaig Scottish Text - Assisi

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem Assisi. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
Higher RUAE - AA Gill Practice Paragraphs
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Higher RUAE - AA Gill Practice Paragraphs

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Short paragraphs with practice questions mainly focusing on analysis questions. These paragraphs have been taken from a selection of writing by AA Gill. These could be used as homework or as practice work in the classroom. Resources include: • Passage and questions • Marking Scheme • Marking Scheme on PPT for peer/self assessment
Edwin Morgan ST - Glasgow Sonnet #1
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Edwin Morgan ST - Glasgow Sonnet #1

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These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text. These resources focus on the poem Glasgow Sonnet #1 by Edwin Morgan. It includes a copy of the poem Resources included: PPT to take them through annotation Annotated poem Revision Tasks Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment
Tally's Blood - Anne Marie Di Mambro Resources
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Tally's Blood - Anne Marie Di Mambro Resources

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Resources to help pupils study and develop their analysis skills of the play "Tally's Blood" This is aimed for National 5 pupils but could be adapted to suit other curriculum. Resources include: - Quote analysis and essay skills - Exploring relationships - Key scene
Blockbuster - Book Talk Game
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Blockbuster - Book Talk Game

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These are the resources needed to adapt a Blockbuster Game so that when pupils play it they can talk about their books and reading habits. This resources includes: Blockbuster instructions Blockbuster A-Z cards (you will need two copies) - the front of the question cards Blockbuster Question Cards - these are the back of the question cards Dice colours - these can be stuck onto a wooden dice. You will need a physical copy of the Blockbuster game to make this game up.