This is a Powerpoint Starter on Homophones - They're Their and There. Activity to engae pupils with the rules.

This is one of several resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of poetry. This is taught to develop pupils comparing skills and would be relevant to the AQA new specification for language and poetry. This particular resource is a lesson PP, that covers Before You Were Mine.

This is a PHSE scheme of work for year 7 - all lessons, resources and termly planning are included.

Designed to tie into any scheme of work on Greek Mythology.

This is a full lesson Powerpoint that introduces the different triplets of writing and introduces a variety of different texts to pupils and culmilates in them completing some writing to describe.

This is a report that monitors a specific pupils behaviour in class over a 6 lesson period - copy sent to parents prior to going on report and then after.

This is a full lesson PP that introduces Oliver Twist to a class. It has character profiles and question sheets and includes whole class reading and team exercises that encourage pupils to share and work as teams to getehr information - encourages competition and engagement with group strategies.

English Functional Skills Lesson 3 Level 1 and 2 These are lessons that are aimed at NC level 5 /6 / GCSE D/C learners who are trying to get Level 1 / 2 in Functional Skills English. I will uploaded as many lessons as I can find. I certainly have the first 4 of this unti that encorporates a little Maths but predominantly English. These lessons look at the notion of family and marriage and whether or not marriage is still relevant.

This is a full lesson PP on Descriptive Writing - ideal for exam preparation with visual stimulus and revision techniques.

This is one of many lessons that I have uploaded on The Slave Trade for Key Stage 3 pupils in year 8. All of the lessons can be taught together, but each covers a topic so can also be picked up separately. For ease of locating, the title stem is the same: ' Slave Trade'. This is a full powerpoint lesson, ready to teach, but you will want to adapt it / update it for your own context and any resources are also uploaded with it. This lesson covers the life of the slaves on plantations.

This is one of many lessons and resources that I have uploaded on Russel's Blood Brothers for the AQA Lit specification. This is a worksheet on Act 1 with a series of questions to text pupil's undersatnding.

This lesson is designed to help pupils think about their sentence structures. It is a full lesson PP with objective, starter, intro, development and plenary. Utilises reading image work and kinaesthetic activities to support sentence building. Based on the Titanic and part of a larger scheme of work. Pupils love it and it has proven results! Enjoy!

A full worksheet for pupil reference that explains each poetic term and what it does.

This is either a full lesson PP or an exam booklet that can be printed off for pupils. it consists of example answers for the new exam with mark schemes that encourage pupils to work out what the pupil scored. All our foundation C grade answers - showing pupils what to do to get the C. I get the pupils to sit the mock exam paper before looking at the examples.

Non Fiction Writing – Bill Bryson This is one lesson of 15 that I have uploaded (with resources if applicable) on non fiction texts and analysis for year 7 pupils. All of the lessons are PowerPoints that are ready to teach, although you may wish to adopt them for your own context. This full lesson covers language devices and humour

A complete Shakespeare lesson plan for Romeo & Juliet. The Powerpoint presentation explores how sociall and historical context of Shakespeare's life and times affect her character.

This is a full lesson Powerpoint with the objectives of: To be able to identify metaphors and similes To be able to use metaphors and similes in our own work A series of tasks that build up to pupils using the techniques in their own poem.

This is one of the many lessons and resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Macbeth to year 7s working at level 4/5 in English. It's based on an end result of old SATs style type question that can be APP'd. This resource is a cloze exercise for the plot.

This lesson is a ready to teach powerpoint - you may wish to make slight adaptations to it for your own context - on persuasive writing.

A useful handout to provide pupils with information on the study of semiotics.