Capulet's party as a catalyst in Romeo and JulietQuick View
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Capulet's party as a catalyst in Romeo and Juliet

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This activity takes place at two points in the reading of the play. Sheet 1 is completed when students have just read the party scene. They can work in pairs to discuss what they think each character is expecting from the party eg Romeo doesn't want to go , but his friends persuade him and he hopes he may see Rosaline. It can also lead into a discussion of predictions about what may happen The second sheet makes them see how the party leads to a chain of events unfolding as they fill in what happens eg Tybalt recognise Romeo , swears revenge etc good for revising key events makes students give supporting
Shakespeare's language of Love - Romeo and JulietQuick View
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Shakespeare's language of Love - Romeo and Juliet

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This is a fun activity which really makes students focus on the kind of language which Shakespeare uses,particularly when writing about LOVE! Helps them to appreciate his skill in crafting language Helps students to look at the relationship between Romeo and Juliet Let's students have fun , getting really creative and helps them to relate R and J 's romance to their own experience of romance!! Students can work alone or in pairs for differentiation This also works well as a stand alone cover lesson as all instructions are included
Improving descriptive writing with fun modelling taskQuick View
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Improving descriptive writing with fun modelling task

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Primarily for KS3 students but can work with ks4 students who are trying to improve their descriptive writing The strength in this activity lies in the fact that students can see the improvement in their writing very clearly and simply.
What Priestly didn't tell us in An Inspector CallsQuick View
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What Priestly didn't tell us in An Inspector Calls

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A great activity for GCSE students to help them consolidate their knowledge of the play. This activity encourages students to thoroughly explore characters and their behaviour . They also have to consider the language used by Priestley in presenting these characters. It encourages them to develop an insight into the mysterious Eva Smith Suitable for most abilities as you can ask students to work in pairs or groups , an able student may enjoy the challenge to work on their own. There are also 5 starter scripts to help students access the tasks.
Themes in Of Mice And MenQuick View
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Themes in Of Mice And Men

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Straightforward sheet for students to work on in pairs . They are given prompts on some of the themes in the novel, they must then find quotes/textual evidence to support them. The two blank sheets should be used for them to add their own ideas about themes.
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Fun with Frankenstein

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A great way to revise or recap the key events in the novel , which students really enjoy, particularly good with disengaged boys. This activity can be used as a stand alone lesson so would be great for cover. It is also useful as a fun revision activity It can be differentiated very easily by introducing textual references , allowing students to work in groups or pairs. Useful starters to help students get underway.
Writing skills challengeQuick View
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Writing skills challenge

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This activity is a fun way for students to revise and use different writing skills can be used in pairs or groups
Cloze exercise sentencesQuick View
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Cloze exercise sentences

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Great vocab builder set of 5 worksheets using cloze exercise. They are in alphabetical order to encourage use of dictionary