Questions on chapter 1-6, a listening test with answer key, writing task - Davey's Diary, and a critical essay plan.

This really helps pupils to focus on the use of the apostrophe. extremely useful.

Questions on the novel, then a detailed essay plan for writing 3 diary extracts.

Planning booklet to support pupils in the production of a really detailed piece of personal writing

Developed to assess Listening for the Scottish National 5 English qualification, but an interesting activity for any English or Media class, these questions focus on a YouTube interview in which Malala revisits the day she was shot, and shares her opinions about life for young girls under the Taliban.

Some resources to support the teaching of this brilliant Scottish short story. Discussion questions, analysis, essay plan etc.

A teacher's 'model' of a potential national 4 Added Value unit (a Scottish assessment which requires pupils to analyse/compare two texts). Compares the Jimmy McGovern drama 'Common' with a newspaper article. Suitable for any media study.

A great resource for World Book Day that I made up for all of first year at secondary School. Would also suit primary 6 and 7. Five rounds of questions for teams, answer grids, answer sheets and a picture round.

Resources I've been using successfully with Scottish Higher pupils (age 16/17) in order to support their writing of critical essays. The pack includes templates for initial internet research, 2 model essays, detailed notes on the whole poem, questions on each part of the poem, a step by step essay plan and more... (If Miss Reid, who uploaded my accidentally incomplete first unit is able to contact me, I will email her this full version)

Plot summaries, important quotations, character notes and questions on each act.

A detailed summary of the poem with important quotations highlighted. A full set of questions on the text to support pupil analysis.

A fun activity for new secondary pupils. I get them to complete this first and then use it as a stimulus for a group discussion activity.

A worksheet that I created for revision purposes before National 5 and Higher English exams in Scotland. (But suitable for England too) Tackles parenthesis, repetition, listing, colons, semi-colons etc. Pupils said this really helped them clarify how to answer many of the exam questions.

Pages of important quotations for each character, essay plan , group discussion questions, setting and symbolism notes.

A simple but useful presentation of information for pupils to copy down, then an exercise on using similes.

Several pages of important quotations listed for Vic and Ingrid, and the theme of love. A template for pupils to write on as they analyse the quotations.

Work to suit secondary pupils in S3/4 (age 14+) A set of questions to support pupil analysis of the text, and then a detailed essay plan to help pupils write an essay about the range of feelings communicated in the poem.

A detailed write on template to scaffold pupils in writing a reflective essay. Supports pupils in considering all aspects of the process of sitting their first set of exams and leads to a very mature, reflective piece of writing.

Help sheet to support pupils writing a story. Particular focus on protagonist and antagonist. A helpful resource for all those who say 'I don't know what to write about'.

Developed for the new Higher English exam in Scotland, modelled on SQA specimens