Everything you need for the teaching of Nat 5 Media. Introduction for all of the main topics and theories with home learning tasks and key terms.

Here are all of the slides and resources needed for 15 lessons on Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl. Suitable for English in Y7/8 or S1/2.

This pack includes a scene by scene study guide for students, a list of analytical questions to ask for a second viewing and a summary of Descartes’ dream theory to help aim understanding of the plot.

I’ve put together a generic assessment that you can use for the Sitcom Listening Nat 4 Assessment. I have used the first 10 minutes of Friends and How I Met Your Mother. Big Bang Theory would also work well!

This is what I want from TES resources - whole SOWs with powerpoints and resources. This is designed for Y10/22 class working towards their English Literature GCSE with AQA but can of course be adapted to any curriculum or exam board.

Students are often asked to write about how characters change in the course of the play. This resource presents a column of quotations showing how characters are at the beginning of the play and how they are by the end.

This is what I want from TES resources - whole SOWs with activities and powerpoints. I have created this one for use with a Y7/8 or S1/2 class. There are differentiated worksheets and for the final lessons there is a choice between poems depending on your class. Please get in touch if you need anything explained.

Two powerpoints, one on camera techniques, one on lighting and colour. Helpful for any study of film or media.

This booklet contains the current selection of the MacCaig poems for the Scottish Set Text SQA exam for both Higher and N5. There are also contextual ideas, analytical questions and explanations of techniques. Poems are printed double spaced so they can be annotated.

A week’s worth of lessons helping Y7/8 OR S1/2 build on their creative writing skills. Includes a powerpoint with tasks, an example of a finished story and a differentiation sheet with word banks and a plan.

A booklet designed to help pupils reflect on their reading. Aimed at those reading YA and Adult fiction who are still in KS3.

This SOW/Unit introduces Y7/S1 pupils to the languages of media and the final assessment is a piece of critical writing. This resource includes the essay plan for the assessment and 66 slides which equates to 6 weeks of teaching.

Suitable for GCSE Y10/11 or Scottish S3/S4. A full 6 weeks of work. This booklets cover the reading of the play, keeping track, important quotations and important contextual information. There are two ‘wider reading’ articles at the end, and essay questions from National 5 English (SQA).

18 key quotations for the GCSE English Literature exam on Macbeth. Students are given the quote with the bare essential information and they have to fill the rest in and analyse on their own.

Really handy revision guide with at least 15 quotations for each character. Students will not need anything else!

A handy way to help students collate their knowledge of the film

I’ve created these mats, both on A3 and in colour, to support literacy and extended writing across my school.

This can be used when analysing a character for Media Studies, in a film you are studying in English or can be adapted for characters in a book or story.

This accompanies the full SOW/Unit.