English: Your start-of-term toolkit

Display and planning ideas to ensure that you are ready for the arrival of your secondary English classes at the start of the new academic year

Tes Resources Team

Tools To Help Secondary English Teachers Get Ready For The New School Year

Planning staples to ensure you are fully prepared for the start of the academic year

From display resources to schemes of work, lesson ideas and starters and plenaries, we have gathered together a selection of resources to help you get your English classroom ready for the start of the academic year.

Display

Jekyll and Hyde Quote Posters/Display
msbensonsenglishclassroom

Jekyll and Hyde Quote Posters/Display

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**24 eye-catching posters** featuring quotes from Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Each poster features a **quote from the novel** cross referenced with the **chapter number** and **high quality image**. These posters are ideal for **reinforcing significant quotes**...
Macbeth Display
EnglishGCSEcouk

Macbeth Display

5 Resources
Macbeth posters for revision of key quotes/quotations from all five Acts. Currently includes: Act 1 poster with 12 key quotes Act 2 poster with 10 quotations Act 3 poster with 10 quotations Act 4 poster with 6 key quotes Act 5 poster with 10 quotations All with matching theme symbols. All graphi...
English Display Materials - PEEZL
ajs12345

English Display Materials - PEEZL

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Create an informative and visually engaging display with these 'responding to a text' materials. Ideal for Key Stages 3 and 4 There are lost of acronyms out there when responding to a text. PEEZL is an ideal middle ground between the more simple PEE model and some of the ridiculously complicated on...
English Literary Timeline Display
Chris_McGinnity1

English Literary Timeline Display

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A clear display that charts some important moments in English literary history as well as the set texts we use in our curriculum. Easy to print, cut and stick up for an instant display that is eye-catching and will get students talking.

Schemes of work

Macbeth Scheme of Work
charlottecarter

Macbeth Scheme of Work

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There are resources. If you would like any of them please comment and let me know. Some resources are from The Shorter Shakespeare Macbeth Teacher's Resource Book.
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 Scheme of Work
EnglishGCSEcouk

AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 Scheme of Work

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NEW AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 SOW that works in conjunction [with this pack of resources.](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-2-writing-11899610) Includes differentiated activities and resource ideas throughout, as well as links to all relevant resources,...
Creative Writing Masterclass - Narrative Structure
ajs12345

Creative Writing Masterclass - Narrative Structure

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A lively and engaging lesson developing students' ability to plan, structure and sequence their work for maximum impact. Ideal in preparing students for GCSE English Language Paper 1, Section B. The full scheme of work is available to purchase for just 5 [here.](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resour...
Narrative and Descriptive Writing for GCSE
shd132

Narrative and Descriptive Writing for GCSE

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A 46-slide PowerPoint that provides a short course in narrative and descriptive writing for GCSE. It is aimed at middle-ability KS4 and is oriented towards AQA English Language 8700, Paper 1, Question 5. The PowerPoint covers: 1) The writing AO's, unpacked and turned into 7 'yes' or 'no' q...

Lesson ideas

Gothic Horror Creative Writing Lesson
NovelTeachingUK

Gothic Horror Creative Writing Lesson

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An engaging and fully resourced extended writing lesson. Suitable for KS3 or KS4 AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B - Descriptive Writing practice. The PowerPoint includes: * Overview of the features of Gothic literature * Extract from Bram Stoker's *Dracula* for analysis * Creative wr...
Vocabulary Builder Lesson Starters
Katcustard

Vocabulary Builder Lesson Starters

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These lesson starters were made for a Higher class who struggled with the vocabulary used in Higher Reading for UAE/Close Reading papers Each PPT has six words with jumbled meanings and the right answers on the following slide