English and History have always been my true passions and I love making resources for them. I would love to receive any comments whether they be Constructive or Positive and if you do find any mistakes or inaccuracies please let me know so I can correct it for you and future buyers.
English and History have always been my true passions and I love making resources for them. I would love to receive any comments whether they be Constructive or Positive and if you do find any mistakes or inaccuracies please let me know so I can correct it for you and future buyers.
All the Revision you'll ever need for Dulce et Decorum Est! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem c by Wilfred Owen is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Dulce et Decorum Est which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Info about Jessie Pope
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Excerpt from the Prelude by William Wordsworth. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A 269 powerpoint presentation that contains revision for each poem in the WJEC/ EDUQAS Anthology book. The Poems are:
-The Manhunt
-Sonnet 43
-London
-The Solider
-She Walks in Beauty
-Living Space
-As Imperceptibly as Grief
-Cozy Apologia
-Valentine
-A Wife in London
-Death of a Naturalist
-Hawk Roosting
-To Autumn
-Afternoons
-Dulce et Decorum Est
-Ozymandias
-Mametz Wood
-Excerpt from the Prelude
I have also included 18 slideshows that have information on just one poem so you can find one poem if you need or you can just work though the large power point.
Every poem has information on:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
The PowerPoint is not set up with interactive features, there are no questions, starters, plenaries or activities, it gives the information in a comprehensive and detailed way.
Each poem's power point can be bought individually in my shop as well as revision notes for them, a link can be found below. The price individually for each power point is £2, here buying all the resources together you'll save £21! This is very competitively priced compared to other similar resources
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A three page revision booklet on the poem Afternoons by Philip Larkin.
This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Afternoons which can be found in my shop (link listed below) along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book.
Included in the booklet is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for Mametz Wood! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem Mametz Wood by Owen Sheers is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Mametz Wood which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A three page revision booklet on the poem Mametz Wood by Owen Sheers.
This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Mametz Wood which can be found in my shop (link listed below) along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book.
Included in the booklet is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A three page revision booklet on the poem Excerpt from the Prelude by William Wordsworth.
This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Excerpt from the Prelude which can be found in my shop (link listed below) along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book.
Included in the booklet is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Living Space by Imtiaz Dharker . Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
The link leads to a reading of the poem which I have added because I think it is important for students to listen to the poem, hear the words and to also take a break as revising for anthology can be really challenging for students
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
One link to a video clip is included in the PowerPoint, it leads to an a detailed explanation of the Poem. I wouldn't use this in a lesson as its 12 minutes long, instead i set it for homework/ revision.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem The Solider by Rupert Brooke. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
One link to a video clip is included in the PowerPoint, it leads to a reading of the poem by a vicar in WW1 to his congregation and then shifts into Brooke reading it while dying on a boat. I included this as i think when doing revision f poetry its important to let students have a small break and just listen to the words.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem London by William Blake. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
Four worksheets explaining the different types of nouns and verbs and how root words and adjectives work. The worksheets also contain examples of nouns, verbs, root words and adjectives. Can be used for a low ability class or as revision for a higher ability group. Feel free to edit for your own needs
PowerPoint and word document containing an explanation of five types of punctuation students find difficult. The slides can be used as a quick tool in lessons or as posters around classrooms. The types of punctuation are:
-Apostrophes
-Semi colons
-Brackets
-Colons
-Speech marks
A word document is also included with all of the slides on so students can have their own copy in their books to refer to.
Please feel free to edit to your own needs and apologies for any mistakes I have overlooked.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Cozy Apologia by Rita Dove. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-A description of Hurricane Floyd's destruction
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
There are two links included in the PowerPoint. One is a reading of Cozy Apologia and the other shows Hurricane Floyd's destruction.
Throughout the PowerPoint I have used the American spelling of 'cozy' as that is how it is spelt in the title.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint Presentation/ Lesson about Germany after WW1 and The Treaty of Versailles. Lots of activities and work included along with explanations and a homework.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem To Autumn by John Keats. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
A link to a reading of the Poem on BBC Bitesize is included in the context slide.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A three page revision booklet on the poem The Manhunt by Simon Armitage.
This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for The Manhunt which can be found in my shop (link listed below) along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book.
Included in the booklet is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem A Wife In London by Thomas Hardy. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
A link to a reading of A Wife In London is included in the context slide as I think it helps students to think about the poem with the help of visual aids.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
*UPDATED 21/04/2017 -- I have been through the resource and corrected some of the typos and SPAG minstakes
All the Revision you'll ever need for Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Sonnet 43 which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A three page revision booklet on the poem Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Sonnet 43 which can be found in my shop (link listed below) along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book.
Included in the booklet is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth