6 pages of revision notes on the poem La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats. The notes are broken down into 10 subsections: -Context/ background -Outline of the story -In depth analysis in the form of poem annotations -The Structure of the Poem -Understanding Keats' message -Themes of La Belle Dame Sans Merci -A feminist perspective on La Belle Dame -Looking at the poem through the lens of tragedy -Applying theories to La Belle Dame Sans Merci -Thoughts after studying (discussion and unanswered questions) The notes are written for the AQA English Literature A-level B, but there are no specific references to exam questions so this could be used for any board. There are no interactive features of this resource (apart from the rhetorical questions at the end), the information is given in a comprehensive way. Apologies for any mistakes you may find - I've checked through several times but typos may still be lurking! I've made many GCSE poetry revision guides, PowerPoints and lessons which can be found along with more English and History Resources in my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth

A lesson on the poem Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem To Autumn by John Keats which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem The Solider by Rupert Brooke which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Excerpt from The Prelude by William Wordsworth which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem The Manhunt by Simon Armitage which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Information on PTSD -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barret - Browning which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Mametz Wood by Owen Sheers which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem London by William Blake which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Living Space by Imtiaz Dharker which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem. 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 lesson on the poem Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary i ask students to explain why each picture is there. 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 lesson on the poem Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary i ask students to explain why each picture is there. 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 lesson on the poem a Cozy Apologia by Rita Dove which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Starter -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme -Plenary I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources. Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary i ask students to explain why each picture is there. 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 lesson on the poem a As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these 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 lesson on the poem a Afternoons by Philip Larkin which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these 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 lesson on the poem a Wife in London by Thomas Hardy which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec. Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is: -Analysis of Language -Context -Meaning of the title -Structure -Attitudes themes and ideas -Rhyming scheme I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these 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 fun game to help students revise or learn the Nazi ideals of a woman. There are 19 statements included, half are Nazi the other half are "Notzi", the class have to decide which woman the statement belongs in. Then one student tries to pin it on the correct woman wearing a blind fold. For a simpler game the "Notzi" woman and statements could be taken out. 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