B and D Publishing’s KS3 English Skills series consists of four workpacks containing work on a variety of language topics designed to meet some of the criteria in the framework for teaching, Years 7-9. The English Skills Series includes work at word and sentence level covering phonics, parts of speech, spelling, punctuation, grammar etc. The packs are each 40 pages long and are intended for revision and consolidation of these basic skills for pupils at Levels 3-7. Free sample pages are also available for download. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning. Other bundles are also available. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734 See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 aim to give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms. These are explained and illustrated by examples. Work is provided for pupils to do on each topic. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Two packs are included - Language for Literature Series One and Language for Literature Series Two, with each scheme of work suitable for KS3 and KS4 students. This bundle also includes B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on Poetry of the First World War, including work by Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, Harold Begbie, Laurence Binyon, John McCrae, Julian Grenfell, Helen Hamilton and Isaac Rosenberg. The resource pack contains full poems, plus notes, commentary, exercises, written and oral assignments and historical context. The scheme of work contains the full text and commentary on the following poems: Futility The Sentry Letter dated 16 January 1917 A Terre Anthem for Doomed Youth Disabled Dulce Et Decorum Est Exposure Spring Offensive Owen’s Preface Counter-Attack A Working Party Fall In For the Fallen Five sonnets In Flanders Fields Into Battle The Jingo-Woman Break of Day in the Trenches All of our packs can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. See also our Language for Literature and Favourite Poems bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 Also available is our Language for Literature and The Sonnet bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-sonnet-bundle-12295518 We also have Language for Literature and Narrative Poems bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-narrative-poems-bundle-12156125 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 aim to give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms. These are explained and illustrated by examples. Work is provided for pupils to do on each topic. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Two packs are included - Language for Literature Series One and Language for Literature Series Two, with each scheme of work suitable for KS3 and KS4 students. This bundle also includes Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two. Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two each contain forty poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature. Series One is suitable for use with students at KS3 and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. Forty Favourite Poems Series One includes: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Sea Fever, The Eagle, Silver, Inversnaid, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Snake, Cargoes, Sarah Byng and many more. Forty Favourite Poems Series Two includes: To a Mouse, A Case of Murder, Toads, Dover Beach, Stop All The Clocks, Ode to Autumn, The Thought Fox, If, Ozymandias, Leisure, Binsey Poplars and many more. Also available is our Language for Literature and The Sonnet bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-sonnet-bundle-12295518 We also have Language for Literature and Narrative Poems bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-narrative-poems-bundle-12156125 A Language for Literature and First World War Poetry bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-first-world-war-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930640 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.