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With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.

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With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.
GCSE Mastery Tests
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GCSE Mastery Tests

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6 ‘Mastery’ tests using extracts and focusing on pupils’ analysis of language and character development to develop perceptive, analytical skills. Differentiated for Most Able and Lower Ability pupils.
Language Change- Technology and Social Media
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Language Change- Technology and Social Media

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A unit of work, worksheets and example responses to suit the EDUQAS 21st century language change over time specification. This could be used for other units however, ranging from Facebook, Twitter, MSN to how language has developed and the response to this from prescriptivists and descriptivists. NOW ADAPTED TO SUIT ALL EXAM BOARDS: Simply alter the mark scheme and questions. All content is applicable and works well with the new AQA spec Paper 2 on language change and decay.
EDEXCEL Conflict poetry
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EDEXCEL Conflict poetry

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18+ lessons on Conflict poetry suitable for the EDEXCEL anthology but also adaptable for most exam boards as many poems cross-over. Assessment questions and planning also included.
An Inspector Calls Homework Booklet
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An Inspector Calls Homework Booklet

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A full homework booklet detailing over 30 activities that could last the full year. Activities include extract analysis, descriptive writing task, plot analysis and contextual research.
Analysing structure- GCSE skills
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Analysing structure- GCSE skills

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10 full hour lessons addressing structure within fiction and non-fiction extracts suitable for GCSE analysis. Range of activities, comprehension, creative writing and discussion based activities. Suitable for any exam board.
Homework booklet: Shipwrecked
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Homework booklet: Shipwrecked

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Range of activities and tasks based around the topic ‘shipwrecked’. Addressing reading comprehension and writing skills; inform, explain, describe, advise, persuade and argue. Full tasks that could last a year as homework or used as stimulus within the classroom.
Speaking and Listening FULL unit of work
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Speaking and Listening FULL unit of work

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A range of 10+ full hour speaking and listening lessons to prepare pupils. Activities include analysis famous speeches, elocution, grammatical importance, how to become a great speaker, structural analysis and preparing and practising performance against the GCSEcriteria.
An Inspector Calls
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An Inspector Calls

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A full unit of 20+ lessons for An Inspector Calls focusing on key reading of the play, character development, key themes and assessment-style questions.
A Christmas Carol FULL unit of lessons
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A Christmas Carol FULL unit of lessons

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15+ lessons and resources for A Christmas Carol preparing students for the GCSE closed book extract and whole text questions. Focusing on character development, key themes, analysis of language and contextual information. Suitable for any GCSE examination board.
King Lear- FULL unit of lessons
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King Lear- FULL unit of lessons

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20 full hour lessons on King Lear, suitable as an introduction to Shakespeare at KS3 or for a more developed analysis at KS4. Focused on character development, language analysis, key themes and plot development with a range of interactive tasks and activities.
Othello FULL SOW and lessons
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Othello FULL SOW and lessons

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A FULL unit of work for Othello- 12+ lessons focusing on plot overview, character development and key themes introduced. Two assessments included and a Whoosh to introduce pupils to the key plot events. Suitable for KS3 and KS4
A Level Child Acquisition
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A Level Child Acquisition

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A full scheme of powerpoints, worksheets and transcripts for Child Acquisition, Focused mainly to the A LEVEL SPECIFICATION but could be used at any stage if simplified. Suitable for any exam board.
Romeo and Juliet- Full Unit of Work
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Romeo and Juliet- Full Unit of Work

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28+ lessons and resources for Romeo and Juliet; analysing character, scenes, key themes and reading comprehension at different points in the play, complete with assessment style extract and whole-text questions.
War Poetry FULL SOW and lessons
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War Poetry FULL SOW and lessons

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An amazing 160 slide powerpoint detailing a course of over 20 lessons with SOW, assessments and resources to match. Perfect for KS3 or KS4 with a range of engaging activities and tasks, clearly differentiated to suit all learners.
Song Lyrics FULL unit of work including SOW and lessons
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Song Lyrics FULL unit of work including SOW and lessons

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Over 150 slides detailing over 20 lessons based on the topic of Song lyrics. A friendly way to begin addressing poetry at KS3 or even the start of KS4. Engaging activities with differentiated resources and tasks, assessments and a full SOW to support teaching and lesson ppts provided.
Spoken Language FULL UNIT of work
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Spoken Language FULL UNIT of work

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12 full hour lessons including resoruces; transcripts, activities, video clips to address spoken language and its development over time from child acquisition to social media and commentarie. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
EDUQAS- Introduction to 19th/21st century texts
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EDUQAS- Introduction to 19th/21st century texts

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15 lessons introducing the EDUQAS GCSE English Language Component 2 specification. A range of engaging activities for all learners addressing each question, developing in difficulty as the topic develops. Consideration of language devices, structural analysis, evaluation skills and techniques needed for transactional writing (Section B). Would work well for KS3 as an introduction or KS4 as a gentle reminder as they move further in to the GCSE.
Boy in the Striped Pyjamas- FULL UNIT OF WORK
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Boy in the Striped Pyjamas- FULL UNIT OF WORK

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Full powerpoint of over 140 slides covering over 20 lessons including a full SOW to support, resources that link to key characters and watching the film. Also includes two mini assessments to do at different points throughout the topic. Excellent for KS3 or KS4 as addresses many of the extract and whole text analysis questions for Literature and Language.