A full half term scheme of work that breaks down the planning and research for the Media studies A2 NEA for 2027 assessment. Focused on brief 4 - Music video but can be easily adapted to meet any of the briefs or exam boards.

A series of three to four lessons that look at gothic writing based around a Jekyll and Hyde extract and a couple of lessons looking at evaluation and comparative writing skills based on Frankenstein. Aimed at a high ability year 8 class but easily adapted for different year groups and texts.

Two lessons looking at writing a letter and an article using An Inspector Calls as inspiration. can be easily adapted to fit another Victorian or Edwardian text or used as a stand alone lesson or two on non fiction writing.

A lesson looking at speech writing using An Inspector Calls and Charlie Chaplin’s speech from The Great Dictator as inspiration for planning and answering an exam style quesiton. Created for Edexcel but easily used for AQA too.

A full lesson which uses the Wilfred Owen poem Anthem for doomed youth as well as other stimulus as inspiration for a piece of descriptive writing.

A series of lessons which guides students through the research and planning stages of the NEA coursework for Media A Level. Stepped deadlines to support in organisation. Created for OCR but could be easily adapted for other exam boards.

Comprehension questions to go with each chapter of the first Harry Potter novel. Useful for general comprehension and activity for a class reader to allow some creativity whilst testing how much they have understood and retained from each chapter. Can be used and adapted for any key stage three class.

A whole scheme for year 8 on short stories based around building skills for both reading and writing. Steered towards preperation for GCSE texts and questions. Roughly 6 weeks worth of lessons on one powerpoint presentation easily adaptable.

Year 7 full scheme of work including medium term plan, all lessons on power point, all extracts and worksheets. It is geared towards preparing students from year 7 for part a of language paper 1.

A whole unit of work including a Medium term plan and 23 lessons with all worksheets and extracts that is geared towards language paper 1 question 5 and developing writing skills.

A power point adapted from a couple of others which works through question 5 of the language paper, can be used for most exam boards but specifically either AQA or Eduqas.

A feedback lesson for edexcel unseen poetry essay but could be adapted to other poetry questions or exam boards easily.

A lesson based on AQA language paper 1 question 5 using poetry and visual stimulus to inspire a piece of creative writing. Planned for 90 minute lesson or could be taught across several lessons.

A power point adapted from a couple of others which works through question 5 of the language paper, can be used for most exam boards.

A power point that goes through each part of literature paper 2 for An Inspector Calls, poetry and unseen. Can be used and adapted for different collections of poetry.

A lesson designed to introduce students to Shakespeare and Othello. It covers, Shakespeare, 1600’s London, context of the play. It is aimed at students who have little to no knowledge of Shakespeare.

A powerpoint to cover one or two lessons which has a focus on descriptive writing, planning narrative writing and exploring effective openings to narrative pieces. It could be adapted for any ability across KS3,4 and 5.

A lesson that uses film/TV to help students explore structure in a slightly different way, designed to fit with the new AQA language paper 1, question 3.

A lesson on language paper 2 question 5 that links to themes in A Christmas Carol.

A scheme of learning aimed at year seven students, based around Harry Potter and geared towards a Language paper 1 question 1 - 4 assessment.

An extract analysis and essay practice lesson based on the theme of charity in A Christmas Carol.