This PowerPoint is a ready-to-use, exam-focused guide for Language Change and Diversity (Paper 2). It includes 102 slides, covering 14 lessons (6 weeks). It explores: Origins & Spread of English – From Anglo-Saxon roots to global dominance. Global Englishes – Case studies like Singlish, Denglisch, and Franglais. Key Theories & Models – Kachru’s Three Circles, McArthur’s Circle, Strevens’ Map. Language Attitudes – Prescriptivism vs Descriptivism, Aitchison’s metaphors. English as a Lingua Franca – Features, code-switching, and global communication. Debates & Future Trends – Linguistic imperialism, Globish, Multicultural London English. Includes interactive tasks, videos, essay scaffolds, and a knowledge organiser—perfect for engaging students and hitting AO2.

Introduction to Linguistics for KS3 (Yr9): a 213 slide Scheme of Work that covers a half term. It covers: Global English: How English became dominant; British Empire; key historical events. Language Attitudes: Prescriptivism vs Descriptivism; Attitude Continuum; debates. Case Studies: Singlish, Roadman slang, language death. Language & Power: Institutional vs influential power; power features in speech; classroom transcripts; Accommodation Theory. Language & Media: How journalism manipulates audiences; rhetorical devices; real-world examples (Meghan vs Kate, Hillsborough). Includes videos, interactive tasks, debates, and analysis exercises—ideal for engaging students and covering AO2. The end assessment is grouped presentations to assess speaking and listening skills.

This Scheme of Work covers and abridged version of Frankenstein. The story has been condensed for accessibility. A lot of the activities are creative based with the final assessment being a creative project (this is easily changed and added to if needed). There are 15 lessons (2/3 lessons include presentations of their creative project). This is a nice Scheme of Work to finish the academic year with. The abridged version of the text is also attached. All relevant resources are attached.