A detailed PowerPoint to prepare students for a question on morality in Act 1. The resource include 2 versions of student planning sheets and a model introduction, body paragraph and conclusion.

An A3 sheet designed for students to annotate and analyse Old Major’s speech.

A complete lesson designed for Year 7 or Year 8 on Chapter 4 of ‘Private Peaceful’.

A lesson designed for Year 7 or Year 8 but easily adapted to a primary group.

A lesson designed for Year 8 study of Charles Dickens’ ‘Great Expectations’. Students read a shortened version of the chapter and then copy and complete a scaffolded three P.E.E. paragraphs. There is a short drama activity to finish the lesson.

Using resources provided , the students need to research relevant context around the novel.

A complete model essay comparing ‘Ozymandias’ with ‘Extract From the Prelude’. The topic is the power of nature. It’s on Word so you can edit as you wish.

-An A3 revision sheet for Wordsworth’s Extract from the Prelude. -An annotated copy of the poem. -A student version of the above with boxes to complete.

A complete lesson pitched at a Yr 8 or Yr 9 class. It could be used for lower ability Yr 10 also. It begins with revision of language features, tasks are differentiated and there is a body paragraph also.

A straightforward Scheme of Work for a mixed-ability Year 10 group. It contains a variety of activities that go through each section of Rattigan’s play.

This is an excellent revision resource for students as it ties together all of the main themes and key characters in the play. It can either be distributed to students in its completed form or used as a class activity in which different groups complete missing sections and then feedback as a class. Students love these tables!

A PowerPoint containing annotations for Jane Weir’s ‘Poppies’ (It is to be used for the Power and Conflict GCSE Anthology.)

A lesson for just after the Inspector leaves: -A dictionary race of key contextual terms -Reading -A brief timeline of Eva’s life -A differentiated copy of the Inspector’s speech. -Finally a creative writing exercise based on his speech.

A lesson designed for the section when the audience discover Mrs Birling’s involvement with Eva Smith. Students are given significant extracts to annotate and key questions for each extract are posed on the board.

A PowerPoint that contains a creative writing task (and model paragraph) on the moment that Mr Birling sacks Eva.

This was designed for a 2.5 hour revision session on the creative writing sections (Question 5s) of the AQA English Language papers.

A completed character-theme table for Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’. It’s an excellent revision resource which can be adapted as a classroom activity (for students to complete) or provided to students to prepare for their examination.

A brilliant revision resource for students studying J.B. Priestley’s “An Inspector Calls”. It allows students to revise via character and theme, with all their useful notes in one place.

A Scheme of Work studying Steven Spielberg’s film ‘Minority Report’. This was taught to a middle-ability Year 10 group. Things covered include: -Understanding of plot, -Understanding of character, -Analysis of individual scenes including mise-en-scene, costume, lighting, camera angles and shots, -A model essay, -A scaffolded coursework essay outline -Teacher versions of student sheets.

A GCSE lesson scaffolding an essay on the supernatural in Macbeth. It includes a detailed model introduction, body paragraph and conclusion.