Full, comprehensive teaching scheme for mixed ability covering reading and writing for Year 7 English of October, October by Katya Balen. 257 slides with all resources in ppt and links to thematically linked poetry (Catrin, Island Man, The Sea). Includes: Do now for each lesson Regular Retrieval Practice Activities Bronze/Silver/Gold differentiated task for each lesson 2 x Knowledge Tests (Reading and Writing) 2 x Knowledge Organisers for Knowledge Tests Silent reading activities Group research project (4 lessons) Page numbers for reading each lesson

A streamlined set of guides to the Edexcel English Language and Literature GCSEs, with timings, question  weighting,AOs, success criteria, question wordings, how much to write, top tips, what to remember, and keywords from an examiner all on individual sheets for each exam so you have everything students need in one place! Great for the start of term.

A scheme of work for all exam boards for the GCSE Spoken Language Endorsement. This is a 5 lesson scheme of work which guides students through planning, producing, rehearsing and performing their spoken language presentations on a topic of their choice. This scheme includes all resources and the opportunity for self and peer assessment.

A series of 5 lessons which explores how to approach unseen poetry and how to compare unseen poems. Focused on Edexcel but could easily be adapted for AQA/OCR.

Focusing on extending punctuation skills through article writing and skills for transactional non-fiction writing for any exam board using a Bear Grylls article as a basis for analysis, article writing and then self-assessment. Differentiated tasks and all resources for the lesson included.

An overview of key words for each topic of the English Language and English Literature exams. Ideal for students who are dyslexic or generally for classes who want a hook to hook onto.

A streamlined set of guides to the Edexcel English Language and Literature GCSEs, with timings, question weighting,AOs, success criteria, question wordings, how much to write, top tips, what to remember, and keywords from an examiner all on individual sheets for each exam so you have everything students need in one place! Great for the start of term.

Focusing on speech writing and skills for transactional non-fiction writing for any exam board using Malala speech as a basis for analysis, speech writing and then self-assessment. Challenge tasks and all resources for the lesson included.