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With 16 years of experience as an English teacher, preceded by a 5-year tenure as a graduate librarian, I've had the privilege of teaching and working with all key stages and abilities. I take pride in developing original and high-quality resources. Should you have any specific requests, please feel free to reach out. wildpoppyfieldsart@gmail.com AT x

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With 16 years of experience as an English teacher, preceded by a 5-year tenure as a graduate librarian, I've had the privilege of teaching and working with all key stages and abilities. I take pride in developing original and high-quality resources. Should you have any specific requests, please feel free to reach out. wildpoppyfieldsart@gmail.com AT x
COLERIDGE-GRAPHIC ORGANISER-RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER
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COLERIDGE-GRAPHIC ORGANISER-RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER

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Supporting AO2 in KS5 Literature, this graphic organiser for STC’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” incorporates 18 quotes and analysis on the following themes: Nature’s power and beauty Supernatural and the Unknown Guilt and redemtion In all there are 18 quotes supporting various language devices used in the poem with an analysis for each quote. The resource can be used as a standalone, or used for differentiation for essay writing or as part of an AO2 lesson.
7 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION IV
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7 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION IV

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THESE READING PASSAGES (FICTION/NON-FICTION) ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: LONDON - CALL OF THE WILD STEINBECK - NAVIGATING DOUBT - FREE ORWELL - LEGACY FREE PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE ST GEORGE & THE DRAGON ST VALENTINE’S DAY MASSACRE AT X
CHINESE ZODIAC - COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK - ANIMAL SIGNS
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CHINESE ZODIAC - COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK - ANIMAL SIGNS

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This resource explores the Chinese Zodiac with simplicity. Students learn about the 12 animal signs, their traits, and how they influence personalities. A FREE INTERACTIVE QUIZ ACCOMPANIES THIS READING COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12981095 Reinforce learning with: straightforward multiple-choice questions scrambled sentences a thought-provoking discussion question a creative writing task linked to the discussion answers AT x
COLERIDGE - IN PLAIN ENGLISH - KUBLA KHAN
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COLERIDGE - IN PLAIN ENGLISH - KUBLA KHAN

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This line by line translation of “Kubla Khan” into plain, or more accessible English, is designed to support students in their understanding of the poem. It can be used as a standalone homework reading task, or as part of a lesson. Placing this plain English version next to the original with produce a better learning experience, where students are truly able to appreciate the original for its use of language as they will now understand it. As one of the Romantic Poets, poems by Coleridge can be studied alongside Keats’ poems, Lamia, The Eve of St. Agnes to support AO4: AO4: Demonstrate understanding of the ways in which poets use form and structure. Compare “Lamia” with other Romantic poems by Keats or other Romantic poets. Analyse the use of form, structure, and language in these poems. Encourage students to consider common themes and differences. AT x
OLYMPIC STORIES - COMPREHENSION - JESSE OWENS
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OLYMPIC STORIES - COMPREHENSION - JESSE OWENS

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Explore Jesse Owens’ inspiring journey with this concise reading resource. Tailored for reluctant readers aged 11 - 16 years, it provides a straightforward account of Owens’ determination and success. Perfect for classrooms or independent reading, it’s a valuable resource for teaching resilience and perseverance. Included: PASSAGE TRUE/FALSE STATEMENTS MCQs DISCUSSION Qs CREATIVE WRITING TASK - LETTER ANSWERS AT x
SHAKESPEARE- MACBETH-SENTENCE SCRAMBLE
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SHAKESPEARE- MACBETH-SENTENCE SCRAMBLE

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The main events in Act1, Act 2, Act 3, Act 4 and Act 5 of Macbeth in 10 scrambed sentences respectively with unscrambled answers. This resource will serve as a standalone, a starter activity or a lead- in to a storyboarding activity for a range of student levels. Once students unscramble the 10 sentences, they will have a good idea of the main events in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. To make things easier for students who find a lot of text overwhelming, I’ve decided to use colours to separate each question. AT x
AOT KEATS-FULL ANNOTATION-'LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCI '
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AOT KEATS-FULL ANNOTATION-'LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCI '

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KEATS’ POETRY ANNOTATED TEXTS This resource is intended to support both teacher and student in the analysis of Keats’ poem ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’. The resource includes: a copy of the fully annotated poem blank copy of the poem for students to make their own annotations a coversheet for the booklet AT x
AOT KEATS-LAMIA-DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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AOT KEATS-LAMIA-DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

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An insightful 24 page discussion workbook. Unpack the layers of the poem through thought-provoking questions that explore Lamia’s transformation, the symbolic richness, and the underlying themes. The 24 page workbook features 13 carefully crafted questions designed to spark engaging discussions, complemented by ‘textual reference points’ that guide participants to specific lines in the poem. Additionally, detailed responses offer comprehensive insights, providing a valuable resource for students. Use these questions for in-depth discussions or as prompts for written analysis of Lamia’s character development in the poem. ** The specific points of reference may vary depending on the edition of the poem you are using, so it’s advisable to consult the version you have for precise reference points. ** AT x
KEATS-WORKBOOK-ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE
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KEATS-WORKBOOK-ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE

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A comprehensive resource including context and background, along with 10 carefully crafted questions designed to help students analyze the poem, supported by textual references. Also included are informed interpretations as responses to these questions, with textual references. The neat format of the workbook allows students to use the resource independently as a standalone or as part of group discussion in the lesson. All in all, the resource is intended to support both students and teachers alike in their exploration of Keats’ poem “Ode to a Nightingale.” AT x
CHOCOLATE EASTER EGG - COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK - HISTORY OF
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CHOCOLATE EASTER EGG - COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK - HISTORY OF

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A FREE INTERACTIVE QUIZ ACCOMPANIES THIS RESOURCE: This comprehensive resource on the History of the Easter Egg is a fascinating journey into what has become not only a popular Easter treat, but a very lucrative market. INCLUDED: PASSAGE MCQS CLOZE PARAGRAPH DISCUSSION QUESTIONS CREATIVE TASK - MARKETING INTERACTIVE PPT QUIZ ANSWERS The resource can be used in a number of ways: as a stand alone reading comprehension OR as a springboard for discussion or a creative marketing project as included. AT x
SHEERS-'MAMETZ WOOD' - YEAR 10  EXAM WITH DIRT TASK
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SHEERS-'MAMETZ WOOD' - YEAR 10 EXAM WITH DIRT TASK

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EDUQAS WORKBOOK The resource can be used to support students in developing and improving their responses in a poetry exam question. The resource includes: Exam Question Mametz Wood Poem Differentiated DIRT actitivity AT x
PARALYMPICS 2024- COMPREHENSION-EVOLUTION OF PARALYMPICS
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PARALYMPICS 2024- COMPREHENSION-EVOLUTION OF PARALYMPICS

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Paralympics history, adaptive sports technology, Paris 2024 innovations, Sir Ludwig Guttmann, Stoke Mandeville Games, biomechanics, inclusive sports, global impact. Students can explore the inspiring evolution of Paralympic Games; learn about adaptive technology, history, and the groundbreaking innovations anticipated in Paris 2024 and discover how the Games challenge perceptions and promote inclusive sports globally. The resource includes a comprehensive overview of the Paralympic Games’ evolution, the role of technology in enhancing athletes’ experiences, and a look ahead to the innovations expected at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. It covers key historical moments, technological advancements in prosthetics and adaptive sports equipment, and the societal impact of the Paralympics. Additionally, the multiple-choice questions test knowledge and understanding of the Paralympic Games, making it an insightful educational resource. AT x