5 lesson PowerPoints complete with the necessary resources for lessons 1, 3, 4 and 5. This mini scheme is for students who have already studied the play An Inspector Calls. The lessons cover the recall of plot, characters, themes, context and lesson 5 looks at linking these elements together. Starter recall activities - 10 questions +answers Main activities are student led Plenaries encourage students to discuss / peer review

Dual coded quotations for An Inspector Calls, A Christmas Carol and Macbeth. Image and quotation. Created to support KS4 revision. I have used these lots and students love them - putting them in order, using them as flash cards, asking students to create their own… Over 20 for each text.

Innovative short scheme - 6 lessons in which you use the literature texts for GCSE to develop the language skills appropriate to the AQA board. An Inspector Calls and A Christmas Carol are used to answer Questions 1-5 from language papers 1 and 2. Successful for revising both Literature and Language and showing students the cross over of skills for all Englsih GCSE papers. My students enjoyed the scheme which was initially used for after school intervention.

Quotation gap fills that build up over time to have students recalling and retaining a variety of quotations. An Inspector Calls Macbeth A Christmas Carol Power and Conflict Poetry Starter task - students are presented with quotations from the texts they are studying for GCSE and they fill in the gaps. Over time more words from the quotations become gaps to be filled. This has been really successful for year 11 and has worked well as part of an interleaving curriculum.

Knowledge organiser for the Titanic - using the Titanic sinking to inspire students to write creatively. Knowledge organiser has the important information - 1 side of writing reminders and the other side has a timeline and facts about the sinking of the Titanic. Writing reminders include those for decriprive writing and newspaper article writing. The Titanic side has included a list of real life passengers students could research or take on the persona of.

Takeaway homework tasks for Macbeth and A Christmas Carol. Variety of challenging and creative tasks to encourage students revision at home.

Takeaway homework for year 10 / 11 students with tasks for Macbeth, A Christmas Carol and An Inspector Calls. Variety of challenge and creative tasks. Successful for interleaving homework.

A full scheme with 23 (1 hour) lesson PowerPoints. This explores the full fiction text written by Mark Haddon. Range of tasks to develop students skills - particularly inference skills, writing about effect, tracking structure and developing personal responses. Using this scheme with current year 9s and it’s going down a treat! Links to PSHE and Maths.

1 stave per sheet - could be printed A4 or A3. Recently used with year 11 to encourage their revision and recall of plot, themes, events and whole text links. Each stave has images which are linked to the relevant moments of each stave and are repeated where necessary to show the links (AO1). Dependant on challenge students can map on key quotations / contextual links. I told students to then stick these up on their walls!

A resource I adapted a while back. Acts one, two and three gap fills with tasks for lower, middle and higher ability students. Worked really well with my mixed ability year 10 and was quite easy to get students to mark.