PowerPoint with poetry analysis activites

A powerpoint presentation explaining the correct spelling of the commonly confused homophones, their, there and they're when writing.

Colourful display board sheets explaining the uses of punctuation marks.

A short introduction to Gothic literature including some of the conventions associated with the genre. It gives a short list of novels considered to be of the Gothic Genre.

A Shakespeare teaching resource containing a PowerPoint presentation providing character outlines for the main characters of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

An Introduction to Arthur Conan Doyle and the character of Sherlock Holmes. Intended for use with the Hound of the Baskervilles but could be adapted.

A powerpoint lesson presentation looking at simile, metaphor, pathetic fallacy and personification using Munch paintings as a stimulus. To inspire descriptive and original writing. It includes a printable worksheet activity.

A resource with lesson presentation explaining very simply the plot of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Also, a focus on Caliban’s soliloquy in Act 2 scene 2.

Illustrated PowerPoint of Shakespeare quotes, used with SEN pupils to introduce his language.

A lesson using Blake's paintings of angels and relating them to his poem.

An activity where students create their own Shakespearean insults and learn a little about the language. This lesson was designed to form part of an introduction to A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

An assessment analysing and comparing these 2 poems and their presentation of war, linked to the AFs.

A brief introduction to female writers in World War One.