A simplified, accessible version of Act 1 Scene 1 of Macbeth, using dual coding, vocab activities and handwriting practice, as well as reading comprehension questions and a drawing activity. Perfect for SEN and EAL students or an easy introduction to Shakespeare.

A creative writing worksheet focused on adjectives and verbs using a picture of a horse as inspiration, with sentence starters to aid description of the horse and link to own personal interest in horses. Good for Primary and/or Secondary students with SEN and EAL.

A simplified version of Charles Dickens’ Hard Times with cloze activities to support comprehension, zooming in and word-level analysis.

A gothic creative writing worksheet suitable for EAL or SEND students. It starts with a cloze exercise where students fill in the gaps to create their own descriptive piece. It also offers adjective and vocabulary practice where students choose adjectives to describe a gothic picture. Perfect resource for low prior attainers (LPAs) or students with Special Edcational Needs (SEN) or students with English as an Additional Language.

A gap fill exercise summarising the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare with blanks for students to fill in. Great as an introduction to the play or recapping and revising. Also good for SEN or EAL students to develop vocabulary and spelling, as well as plot and reading comprehension skills.

A variety of plot comprehension, quotation completion and inference questions to accompany students watching A Muppet’s Christmas Carol. Perfect for ensuring students remain focused and a great revision tool when watching the film. Great for assessing basic understanding of plot, characters and quotations. Also supports students to compare and contrast the film and the novella, to avoid any misconceptions!

Key analytical example sentences analysing the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare for students to correct and identify errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar, including capital letters. Develops students’ proof reading, self-assessment and editing skills, as well as providing good examples of analysing Brutus’ key soliloquy about Julius Caesar.

A teacher-written model essay on the presentation of poverty in A Christmas Carol. Explores a range of textual examples, and contrasts the themes of poverty with Dickens’ exploration of charity and generosity. High-level language and contextual analysis. Perfect for revision, or as a model example essay to use in the classroom.

A worksheet practicing key topic vocabulary about Julius Caesar, perfect for those studying the Shakespeare play or for practicing literacy in History. Provides key information about Caesar as a leader of Rome and the Roman Empire, as well as spelling practice of key words, and vocabulary quizzes of words like emperor and dictator. Students the complete a cloze exercise gap fill to summarise what they have learned about Caesar and the key historical context. Also includes a word sort activity with dual coded pictures where students identify key synonyms of leader. Perfect for students with SEN, EAL or low prior-attainers as an introduction to the play or key vocabulary practice to support literacy.

A worksheet exploring the basic narrative arc, before introducing twist as a vocabulary item and plot twists. Clear definitions are provided. Includes a cloze exercise task for students to consolidate their understanding of plot twists, their function and effect on reader, and simple word choice to choose your own plot twists. Open-ended sentence completion stretches students to creatively write their own plot twists, clearly scaffolded by previous tasks. A great way to consolidate new vocabulary of plot twists, as well as supporting students with idea generation in creative writing.