Complete lesson focussing on the theme of equivocation and the context of the Gunpowder Plot. Allows students to make links to specific quotations from the play.

English classroom display with 13 posters. 12 extension tasks for fast to finish students.

20 Quiz Quiz Trade cards for the AQA Power and Conflict cluster. Include challenge questions and answers which can be printed on reverse.

A descriptive writing lesson inspired by the director Steven Spielberg. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

A challenging context lesson that introduces the theory of the four humours. The lesson explores the question ‘why does Lady Macbeth die?’ using medical theories from the sixteenth and seventeenth century. 23 slides including vocabulary tasks, writing frames and contextual information.

A display for Form or Tutor Group boards. The display is inspired by the internet game ‘Words with Friends’. Students form words which represent the attributes of an excellent friendship on the scrabble-like board. Includes board, letters, rules and a heading for the display. Please note that hook and loop stickers will need to be purchased separately in order for the display to be ‘played’ in an interactive way. Alternatively, simply affix letters by sticking them on the board in your chosen design.

Two lessons focusing on the context of Darwinian Evolution, which allow students to make detailed links to the novel. Lessons include contextual information, vocabulary tasks, recall quizzes, worksheets and model answers. 45 slides in total.

Two challenging lessons introducing students to the context of manners and etiquette. Students analyse links between restrictive and oppressive cultural norms and the character of Edward Hyde. Contains vocabulary tasks, academic reading, modeled responses and detailed scaffolding.

Complete lesson designed to help students to write more original and thoughtful similes. Uses the writing of Raymond Chandler as inspiration. Suitable for both KS3 and KS4.

Two creative writing lessons for KS4 or KS3. Students develop allusions to the work of different artists as well as extended metaphors for use in descriptive or creative writing tasks. Prepares students for Language Paper One Question Five.

Who studied English and why?

A creative writing lesson focussed on GCSE English Language Paper One. Can be adapted for other key stages. Introduces students to the conventions of the ghost story, and gives a step by step guide to producing their own short story. Contains an examplar response.

A noise level display for English Classrooms.