This booklet is designed to support revision of An Inspector Calls for lower ability pupils and those with SEND needs. The booklet contains a short summary of each key character, along with relevant quotations. It also includes information on the plot, playwright and the themes with space to fill in their own information.

This is an extract based lesson on Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man. In the lesson I make reference to the idea of freak shows and relate it to the film The Greatest Showman. Includes clips from both films and the extract.

Really useful revision resources for GCSE homework or in class activities. There is a card for each character. Each card contains a list of key words, key context a number of quotations from each act.

This is a complete SOW for NITTFR by Michael Williams. Includes contextual information about Zimbabwe and South Africa. Some lessons include a fast read of a chapter, others include comprehension questions which I’ve labelled quick questions.

Suitable for all ages. This document is a detailed summary of each chapter with questions for each. Suitable for supporting starts activities or homework tasks.

In this booklet is a collection of extracts from The Great Gatsby. I have collated them to follow character and themes such as power and money. Useful for Year 8 + and helpful if wanting to complete a shorter SOW.

This lesson is based on Octavia Hill and an exploration of the Brumley Women’s Charity. There are Language Paper questions for the students to answer which are based on the attached extract. Relates back to Mrs Birling.

Non Fiction Article relating to An Inspector Calls and workers

The attached documents are a 6 lesson scheme for Roald Dahl’s The Landlady. It is aimed at Year 8 - 10 and targets identifying quotations, using them to support opinions and analysis of the text. Includes the Landlady text as well.

This lesson is aimed at GCSE students who are revising for their English Literature Paper 1 exam. The lesson contains printable worksheets for each character and example answers.

This document can be used as an extensive homework project or as a revision lesson to prepare students for the Literature exam. Questions are suitable for a range of abilities and make reference to both key quotations and context.

This lesson explores how authors use weather in stories and for what effect. There is two parts to the lesson. The first is where the students read an extract from the Woman in Black and explore use of weather. The second is where they attempt to write their own using weather of their choice.

This book is a fantastic resource which can be used with a variety of year groups. Previously I have used it for Year 9 as a homework task each week and for Year 7 as a weekly revision task to suport their writing structures.

These lessons are useful to support learning throughout the play or to summarise the learning at the end. They include tasks for students to do separately or as a class for revision to prepare for an essay question.

This is a lesson which uses a non fiction article to practice questions 2 and 3 in the GSCE Language Paper. It then links back to Much Ado About Nothing.

This is a basic homework sheet I gave to my students to help them plan their essays ahead of their GCSE Literature Paper 1. You could delete the title at the top and get them to fill it out for different themes for a homework project.

One slide activity on exploring the stage directions of characters and inferring information from them. Good homework task if students have copies of the text.

This PowerPoint is a lesson which can be used to introduce Much Ado About Nothing to your class. It includes a matching activity for the characters and a description, along with a trailer and exploration of common themes in Shakespeare’s plotlines.