Excercises for Chapter 1 of ‘Holes’ Answers also provided. Important information about the novel is also provided.

Why do all students find studying so boring?

A lesson designed for IB Language B but can easily be used for GCSE & IGCSE

A look at everyday objects and their amazing origins. Designed for IB English B and works very well as an Oral Assessment

A look at laughter and what makes us laugh. This English lesson is aimed for high school students who can discuss the reading passage and connect it with their own experiences. The lesson gives the students ample opportunity to listen and speak as well as read and write.

An Inspector Calls by J B Priestley The important context or background of the play is discussed in this lesson. Context or the background means: The time and place when the text was written. (An Inspector Calls was written in 1945) The writer’s personal experiences. (What we know about J B Priestley & why he wrote the play?) The time and place in the text. (An Inspector Calls is set in 1912 in the North Midlands) For a video of this lesson please use the following link: https://youtu.be/nrKzM1VM9QY To purchase the workbook on Amazon please use the following link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Inspector-Calls-students-working-towards/dp/B08FS75Z6B/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=an+inspector+calls+gcse+a+hamid&qid=1613313848&sr=8-3

Designed for IB Language B but also can be used for GCSE & IGCSE English Language

An interesting lesson about why we yawn. Designed to improve thinking and speaking skills of students.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde GCSE Literature. It is very imortant for students to understand context or background of the novel. In this lesson students will undertstand: The time and place when the text was written. (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was written in 1886.) The writer’s life and personal experiences that may have influenced them to write the text. (What do we know about Robert Louis Stevenson?) The time and places referred to in the text. (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde set in London in the 1880s) For a video of this lesson please use the following link: https://youtu.be/J606vlmhz48

Originally designed for IB Language B but can easily be used for other syllabus and age range.

What is intelligence? How do we define it? Designed for IB English B but can also be used for GCSE and IGCSE English

Originally designed for IB Language B but can easily be used for other syllabus and age range.

Singlish: Broken English or Standard Singaporean English? A complete unit of work with model answers. Can be used for both Higher Level & Standard Level.

Designed for IB English B but can also be used for GCSE & IGCSE English. This lesson is also designed to get the students to talk and discuss the topic.

As well as activating an interesting discussion this resource focuses on the inference skills required for the Reading Paper

Designed for IB English B but also can be used for GCSE & IGCSE English Language

Designed for IB Language B but also can be used for GCSE & IGCSE English Language

Originally designed for IB Language B but can easily be used for other syllabus and age range.

The important themes in the GCSE Lterature text Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde’ are analysed in this lesson. For more resources please follow the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-an-abridged-version-for-gcse-literature-11936382 For a differentiated version aimed at students working towards level 4 please use the following link: https://youtu.be/NKCo8NyS4p4

Dr Jekyll & Mr. Hyde exemplary GCSE Essay on the following theme: How is the theme of scientific development and progress presented in the novel? For a video of this lesson please use the following link: https://youtu.be/MUKf5GA93uI To purchase the workbook on Amazon please use th following link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dr-Jekyll-Mr-Hyde-abridged/dp/B08BWFKD9J/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=dr+jekyll+and+mr+hyde+abridged+version&qid=1613229263&quartzVehicle=2590-560&replacementKeywords=dr+jekyll+and+hyde+abridged+version&sr=8-2