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A Head of English, Examiner my resources span 26 years of teaching.
AQA Love Through the Ages, section C, Gatsby and anthology essay skills
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AQA Love Through the Ages, section C, Gatsby and anthology essay skills

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This is a powerpoint designed to guide the students through the AOs and how to hit them. It is linked to the sample question paper, ‘Compare how the authors of two texts you have studied present ideas about barriers to love.’ It includes exemplar paragraphs, illustrating how the AOs are being tackled.
A level Dracula unit edexcel complete chapter by chapter analysis, context and questions
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A level Dracula unit edexcel complete chapter by chapter analysis, context and questions

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This is the complete unit (169 slides) which I put together over the course of several months during the teaching of Dracula for Edexcel spec. It includes everything you will need such as context, themes and questions with some teacher exemplars. Please also see my Dorian Gray unit, produced in the same way and my comparative essay bundles on these two texts.
A Streetcar Named Desire - essay plan sexuality
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A Streetcar Named Desire - essay plan sexuality

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The slides are arranged in a lecture style with quotations and ideas combined. The outline covers the following main points: Blanche’s manipulation of her sexuality and how this is linked to her guilt the tragedy of her diminishing sexuality and her deception surrounding this Stanley’s raw animal sexuality Mitch’s uncertain sexuality and attempt to fulfil Blanche’s past code for gentleman callers with chivalry disguising sexuality Marital sexuality is presented as controlling and marked by infidelity Sexuality as a destructive force within the play Useful for any A level spec and available as either a pdf or powerpoint
Whale Rider essay plans
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Whale Rider essay plans

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Essay plans with quotations and analysis for iGCSE English Literature Whale Rider looking at themes of: the significance of nature, masculinity, modernity versus tradtion, the Maori culture, and the relationship between Koro and nature
Unseen Poetry Love Through the Ages 7 paired poems with questions AQA
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Unseen Poetry Love Through the Ages 7 paired poems with questions AQA

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All you need to teach a unit on unseen poetry. I have put this presentation together which includes AQA spec A type questions for the new syllabus Love Through the Ages Unseen Poetry. However, the tasks would work for any A Level unseen poetry work. I have tried to cover a range of literary periods and include brief bios on poets and key words to prompt students with each poem.
Eduqas Anthology of Poetry bundle of lessons
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Eduqas Anthology of Poetry bundle of lessons

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Everything you need to teach the Eduqas poetry anthology. These lessons are grouped together according to theme such as war, love, hardship, growing up and include close analysis of each poem, with detailed annotations on mood, language and structure and also contexts. There are also essay plans for both single poems and comparative essays.
A Streetcar Named Desire - essay plan Fantasy, illusion, delusion, appearance/reality
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A Streetcar Named Desire - essay plan Fantasy, illusion, delusion, appearance/reality

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This comprehensive essay plan has been written to cover a wide net: fantasy, illusion, delusion, appearance and reality. Interconnected themes, that have been planned in such a way that students should be able to learn this one essay plan and adapt to any of the wordings in a question. The slides are arranged with some just containing the quotations for students to ponder and build an argument around and other ‘teacher’ slides padded out with more notes and ideas.
Othello context Love through the Ages
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Othello context Love through the Ages

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This powerpoint was written for the AQA spec A Love Through the Ages paper and addresses the AO3 requirement for context. However it is suitable for any A Level exam board where context is required.
A Level Dracula unit chapters 13 -19  contexts, themes, exemplars, lessons
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A Level Dracula unit chapters 13 -19 contexts, themes, exemplars, lessons

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This is the third of a set of presentations covering the whole of Dracula for teaching it to A level for the Edexcel spec. It includes questions, exemplars, contexts, themes and builds across a total of 169 slides (see my other 3 in the set. Also, please see my Dorian Gray unit produced in the same way and the comparative essay plans which I have put together as a bundle.
Romeo and Juliet Year 9 complete unit
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Romeo and Juliet Year 9 complete unit

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This includes all the materials needed to teach Romeo and Juliet to Key Stage 3. It also includes GCSE style essay resources, character studies and close textual analysis.