A lesson's worth of material for Seamus Heaney's Digging - focusing on the Language and Themes. Answers in the powerpoint should help prompt discussion and understanding. Saves preparation!

Worksheets for Act 1, scene 1 and 2. Useful for OCR A level. Short and long versions . AO2 close reading. Useful for cover or NQT . Enables focus on the language used.

115 pages of theories, practical exercises with answers. Suitable for A level. Saves hours of preparation. Adjacent pairs, Speech Acts, discourse analysis, etc. Good value for money.

Guided questions and interpretations on Hamlet. Lessons focused on the text. Useful for teachers new to the text. Useful for OCR or Edexcel A level or AS A level.

Language and Technology powerpoint - useful starter exercises for language A level students.

Activities to support interpretation of the characters in Hamlet for A level. Suitable for AQA. Useful quotations from critics to discuss and reference to the text. Simple, but focused on the text.

Straight presentation on writing for GCSE. Sensible advice to students.

A quick checklist of things to think about when writing a monologue for GCSE as part of creative writing - entertainment. Useful handout for revision. Gifted and talented. Students should read ‘A Lady of Letters’ monlogue by Alan Bennett.

A useful lesson word document, designed to encourage close reading of the play. Lots of questions, line by line, to help students focus on the text. The document would be a useful cover lesson, or help with preparation if you are short of time. It's not fancy but it is focused and will lead to useful revision notes for students. GCSE / A level standard.

One page of questions which require close reading of the text, plus activities which can be research, group task or wider reading. Will enable students to understand the text, make detailed revision notes and form links to meanings within the text and the text's place in society. Useful for GCSE and AS/A-level students, plus teachers who want a quick cover lesson. There is enough scope in the activities to enable differentiated learning to take place.

Activities/questions to focus the reader on close reading of the text. A level or bright GCSE standard. Nothing fancy - academic tasks.

An exercise in comparing two text messages to see how the language changes according to the audience, purpose and context. Suggested areas to look at to help. No fancy graphics, just straight forward text exercise. Useful as a cover lesson. Targets year 11, 12 and 13 A level English students.

One side of A4 which gives a 5 step guide to analysing a poem. It would be useful for revision or a checklist in class. Suitable for GCSE or Key Stage 4 learners.

Notes and activities covering Language Change for A level. Useful materials, research summaries and activities all in these 65 pages. Well worth the preparation time, useful revision tool. All in word for editing.

List of words from Latin and Old Norse - this is a starter from a student’s perspective to discuss.

Nothing fancy - an explanation of the poem; key parts highlighted.

an essay outline for An Inspector Calls