This lesson plan is a must for all students who are studying Shakespeare and are trying to get to grips with the sonnet structure. This is perfect for students studying at Key Stages 3 or 4. This is an interactive and fun session making the structure of the sonnet less intimidating. The session helps student’s understand Shakespeare’s writing by applying his sonnet structure to their own sonnets. There are additional foot notes for teachers on: meter; iambic measure, the iambic pentameter and the structure of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18. The lesson comprises of 12 slides divided into the following sections: What is a sonnet? Revise figurative language techniques Compile a list of your “Top Ten” techniques Structure of a sonnet Revise meter Revise iambic measure Iambic pentameter What’s Your Problem? Explore Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 Write your own sonnet Plenary: Devise three more problems

An extremely thorough 23 slide dyslexic friendly lesson plan covering the context for Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The resource can be used over two or three sessions and gives learners plenty of opportunity for further research. The resource is ideal for learners studying Frankenstein at Key Stages 3 and 4. The resource covers: Mary Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft William Godwin Percy Shelley Autobiographical Links The Age of Enlightenment The Romantic Movement Scientific Discovery Galvanism Social Unrest Gender Paradise Lost Prometheus Myth The Gothic Genre Science Fiction

A complete lesson on what the soliloquy reveals and how writer’s, specifically Shakespeare, use it as a dramatic form. No other resources are needed - except student’s English books! This lesson is excellent for Key Stage 3 and 4 students who are studying Shakespeare or drama and there is plenty of opportunity for students to practice their speaking and listening skills as well as their writing skills. This lesson also works well with SEN students because teachers can adapt the lesson towards more towards speaking and listening participation. This is a standalone lesson but would fit well into any SOW that is focused on Shakespeare. This makes it perfect for NQTs; cover teachers; supply teachers; and of course English and drama teachers! The Power Point covers: What is a soliloquy? The purpose of a soliloquy Written Task One: Write your own internal thoughts What a soliloquy reveals Shakespeare Soliloquy in action! Written Task Two: List what a soliloquy can reveal Plenary Please leave a review - if you have time!

Revision lesson for GCSE students studying Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and it is appropriate for all examination boards. A 20 slide Power Point covering all the main themes followed by questions on each theme for students to consider. This lesson works well as a stand alone session - so perfect for cover teachers, supply teachers or NQTs. Equally, it is an excellent revision lesson before any assessment, mock exam or - the real thing! Contents: Good Vs Evil Questions About Good Vs Evil Violence Questions About Violence Repression Questions About Repression Religion Questions About Religion Friendship Questions About Friendship Women and Femininity Questions about Women and Femininity Appearances Questions About Appearances Curiosity Questions About Curiosity Lies and Deceit Questions About Lies and Deceit Violence Questions About Violence Please write a review - if you have time!

A two page colour coded knowledge organiser on: An Inspector Calls. A perfect revision tool for all GCSE students. Aimed at AQA learners but it can also be used for all examination boards. Each section is colour coded, which makes it perfect for visual learners! Sections are divided as follows: Synopsis Character Breakdown and key traits Themes: Social Responsibility, Age, Class, Gender, Capitalism/Socialism, Workers Rights and Hypocrisy Subject Terminology: Allegory, foreshadowing, pathos, hubris, dramatic irony, Ouspenky’s Theory of Time, cyclical narrative Context: Worker’s rights, 1912, 1945, Socialism, Capitalism, class Dramatic Devices: Setting, lighting, dramatic irony, morality play, characterisation Key Quotes for each character If you have time - please leave a review!

A visually appealing, colour coded revision resource covering all of the key quotes for the characters in Romeo and Juliet. This five paged resource covers the key quotes for: Romeo Juliet Nurse Friar Laurence Lord Capulet Lady Capulet Tybalt Lord Montague Prince of Verona Mercutio Benvolio All quotes are colour coded, referenced and contextualised to support students who are learning their quotes. It also helps them to formulate their PEEL paragraphs. Perfect as a standalone revision resource to support student’s revision at home or in school. As well as a support within the lessons whilst perfecting character analysis.

A colour coded one page knowledge organiser on A Christmas Carol - perfect for visual learners! This is a perfect prompt for students and an excellent revision aid for students studying at Key Stages 3 and 4. The revision aid covers: Plot Key Themes Character summaries Key quotes Form and structural features Context Key vocabulary If you have time - please leave a review!

A dyslexic friendly 45 slide Power Point covering the social, historical and literary background of Macbeth. A thorough and detailed GCSE revision resource that can be spread over several lessons or, alternatively, over one intense lesson before an assessment, mock examination or perfect for the real thing! The Power Point covers: What context is Synopsis of Macbeth Genre Catharsis Setting Pathetic Fallacy William Shakespeare Soliloquy Popularity Shakespeare wrote for the monarch King James l 17th Century Patriarchal Society Succession and Order Animals react to the disorder The real Macbeth Who should have authority? Disturbing the natural order The Divine Right Going against God Witchcraft and King James The impact of witchcraft Society’s fears Witches tended to be women Religion The threat of assassination Punishment for treason Can you spot a witch? Recap! Also included: There are additional notes which makes this resources ideal for NQTs and supply teachers, as well as teachers delivering or revising context. Two comprehension worksheets complete with answers (5 Pages) Macbeth glossary (3 Pages) Visual time line of Shakespeare’s plays complete with relevant historical events (1 Page) If you have time - please leave a review!

A one page colour coded knowledge organiser on Macbeth. A perfect revision tool for all GCSE students. Aimed at AQA learners but it can also be used for all examination boards. Each section is colour coded, which makes it perfect for visual learners. Sections are divided as follows: Synopsis: Overview of the plot broken down into acts Shakespeare’s methods Language: Symbolism; light and dark imagery; blood motif Structure: Rhyme; order of ideas; foil Form: Soliloquy; dramatic irony; hamartia; blank verse; prose Characters Context: Witchcraft; patriarchal society; divine right of kings; great chain of being Key Themes and key quote: Appearance Vs Reality; violence; supernatural; ambition; femininity; deception; guilt; evil; regret If you have time - please leave a review!