40 Display posters of literary devices and techniques. With definitions and examples from GCSE Literature texts including Macbeth and Power and Conflict poetry.
Two challenging lessons, using Greta Thunberg’s speeches to develop persuasive writing. Suitable for KS3 or KS4. Lesson one gives background about climate change and Greta Thunberg, and models sophisticated sentence structures used in her speeches. Lesson two focusses on structuring logical arguments, and introduces the concepts of syllogisms and logical fallacies.
A complete study guide for the poem Peter Grimes by George Crabbe, which can be used as a revision guide, a class work book, or a remote home study guide. Over 80 pages - contains key vocabulary, review tasks, context, notes on the poem and essay writing tips. For AQA A Level Lit B.
Home Study Guide for Oscar Wilde’s The Ballad of Rading Gaol. Use for remote learning, as a class workbook, or as a revision guide. Seven complete lessons, fully adapted for remote learning. 100 pages in total, including context, recall activities, notes and questions for annotation, essay-writing advice, and key vocabulary. For AQA Literature B A-level.
A fully resourced lesson focusing on analysing the narrative structure of Shakespeare’s plot. Intended to allow students to strengthen their understnding and analysis of links between an individual extract and the whole text. Contains vocabulary tasks, exemplar paragraph and writing frames.
A 50 page workbook or home study guide for AQA A Level Literature B. Introduces students to the hardboiled sub-genre, and supports students to use these generic conventions to deepen their analysis of unseen crime extracts in an appropriate way. Contains guidance, advice, structured activities, articles, exemplars, success criteria and practice extracts.
Complete lesson focussing on the theme of equivocation and the context of the Gunpowder Plot. Allows students to make links to specific quotations from the play.
Revision guide / Home Study Guide for the Crabbe, Browning and Wilde poetry collection. Over 80 pages of revision actvities, including critical views, context and essay writing guidance. For AQA A Level Lit B.
Two challenging lessons analysing the context and symbolism of fog in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel Jekyll and Hyde. The lessons contain contextual information on London’s notorious pea-soupers, vocabulary tasks, exemplar paragraphs, recall quizzes and links to an extract from the text.
Complete lesson designed to help students to write more original and thoughtful similes. Uses the writing of Raymond Chandler as inspiration. Suitable for both KS3 and KS4.
A challenging context lesson that introduces the theory of the four humours. The lesson explores the question ‘why does Lady Macbeth die?’ using medical theories from the sixteenth and seventeenth century. 23 slides including vocabulary tasks, writing frames and contextual information.
A 30 page workbook or home study guide for AQA A Level Literature B. Introduces students to the Golden Age sub-genre, and supports students to use these generic conventions to deepen their analysis of unseen crime extracts in an appropriate way. Contains guidance, advice, structured activities, articles, exemplars, success criteria and practice extracts