This PowerPoint offers a lesson based on the importance of learning and redemption in A Christmas Carol. The lesson makes focus on Dickens and his intentions when writing the text as well as his use of characters to represent learning/ redemption. The end of the lesson requires pupils to be independent and analyse character development from stave 1 to stave 5,

This resource is fantastic for pupils to use when completing an Unseen Poetry question in lesson. It helps them to understand how to structure their answer and what must be included to cover assessment objectives. this is perfect to stick in books, laminate for tables, create key rings etc. as a revision tool also.

This PowerPoint forms the basis of a couples of lessons that encourages pupils to explore critical perspectives with regards to Romeo & Juliet. The lesson covers the following: Exploring the themes of love, conflict and family; Quotes from the play; Feminist criticism - Juliet’s attitudes and expectations of her; Group work linked to feminism; Psychoanalytical/ Freudian criticism; Queen Mab speech - links to dreams and oedipal connotations; Inner conflicts. You will need access to your own practice papers to fit along side this PowerPoint.

This resource can be used as an informal quiz or can be used formally as part of a test or PPE. It’s perfect for at the start of a term or year to check knowledge and understanding for future planning. This resource pack contains the list of questions along with answers.

This resource can be used as an informal quiz or can be used formally as part of a test or PPE. It’s perfect for at the start of a term or year to check knowledge and understanding for future planning. This resource pack contains the list of questions along with answers.

This PowerPoint offers pupils information regarding Marxim and how this links to A Christmas Carol. It creates a stepping stone into allowing pupils to understand the text and its context on a deeper level which allows for high scale answers in the exam. The PowerPoint doesn’t contain lots of tasks but does offer information and stepping stones for discussions and teacher led debates. Pupils will then answer and exam style answer and work on using what they have learned.

This resource can be used as an informal quiz or can be used formally as part of a test or PPE. It’s perfect for at the start of a term or year to check knowledge and understanding for future planning. This resource pack contains the list of questions along with answers.

This PowerPoints plays a detailed and thougtful focus on the character of Linda. It explores her importance, relationships, contributions to the plot etc. This is perfect for middle to high ability groups! The PowerPoint explores the following: Linda’s relevance to the plot; Key quotes; Exam question possibilities; Linda’s agonising battle with life, love and freedom; How Linda is presented at different parts of the play; Key questions to consider and debate; Linda’s relationships; Extract annotations and planning for exam question. The PowerPoint combined with answering an exam style question (45 minutes) can spread across 3 lessons.

This resource can be used as an informal quiz or can be used formally as part of a test or PPE. It’s perfect for at the start of a term or year to check knowledge and understanding for future planning. This resource pack contains the list of questions along with answers.

This PowerPoint creates a basis for a lesson that teaches the theory of psychoanalysis and how this links to the play Blood Brothers. Pupils will first of all learn what the theory is an then apply it to characters in the play. I have found great success with teaching theories to GCSE pupils as it allows their analysis and understanding to flourish in a way that allows access to top grades.

This package of resources is fantastic for teaching Unseen Poetry. The PowerPoint is tailored to Eduqas but can be very quickly tweaked to fit AQA. This package of resources includes: Lesson PowerPoint; Copy of Woman Work by Maya Angelou; Differentiated copy of Woman Work by Maya Angelou; Terminology Table; Structure table to generate an answer to an exam style question. The PowerPoint and resources combined can span across 2/3 lessons.

AQA Language Paper 1 Writing Scheme This is a clear and detailed 5 week scheme of work. The scheme is based on extracts taken from dystopian fiction and each week has the following: Driving question; Topic outline; Reading focus with supporting extract from a dystopian text; Writing focus with a clear question for pupils to work towards and answer. Focus areas of the scheme: Creating interesting openings; Language - links to Q2 on reading paper Technical accuracy Structure - links to Q3 on reading paper Setting Character Extracts for each week are also included!

This resources is a booklet that contains the following: A variety of 10 mark questions with supporting extracts; Space for pupils to answer the questions; A question specific Pupil Learning Checklist (self assessment tool); Space for pupils to use their PLC by re-writing/ editing their answer.

This resources provides pupils with a clear table that allows them to plan an answer to an A Christmas Carol style AQA question. The table encourages pupils to follow a ‘PEAZER’ structure which covers all assessments objectives and requirements of the question. This is fantastic practice during lesson time and once pupils have completed the sheet, they can have this marked and write up their answer in full.

This resource is a revision tool that allows pupils to consider and revise key themes across all of their Literature texts. The table asks them to explore the following: Events; Characters; linking quotes; Terminology; Analysis.

Macbeth quotes linked to the following language techniques and definitions: Repetition Personification Metaphor Simile Dramatic Irony This PowerPoint slides are great to be used as a wall display/ poster or a learning/ revision mat to be laminated.