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Stone Cold - Examining Ginger's Character
KS3 Lesson - A Lesson focused on examining Ginger’s character in Stone Cold. Reading of Chapter 11 and Daily Routine Orders 11 with comprehension questions for each chapter. A variety of activities, including a question on Ginger’s character with a model paragraph.

A Monster Calls - KS3 SOW
22 Lessons on the book A Monster Calls, with a wide range of activities, including 2 assessments, one analysis of a character and one creative writing at the end of the unit. Worksheets and a range of creative tasks.
Resources include:
Lesson 1 Introduction & Chapter 1
Lesson 2 Monsters
Lesson 3 Chapter 2 - Breakfast
Lesson 4 Chapter 3 & 4 - School and Life Writing
Lesson 5 - Symbolism
Lesson 5 - Symbolism- yew tree & green man worksheet
Lesson 6 Chapter 5 - Three Stories
Lesson 7 Chapter 6 - Grandma
Lesson 8 Chapter 7 & 8- The Wildness of Stories & the First Tale
Lesson 9 Chapter 9- The Rest of the First Tale
Lesson 10 Chapter 10- Understanding & Assessment Prep
Lesson 10 - Literary Techniques Definitions and reference table
Lesson 11 Assessment - Conor Character analysis
Lesson 12 Chapter 11 & 12- Little Talk & Grandma’s House
Lesson 13 Chapter 13 & 14- Champ & Americans dont get much holiday
Lesson 14 Chapter 15 & 16- The Second Tale
Lesson 15 - Themes
Lesson 15 - Theme worksheet
Lesson 16 Chapter 17 & 18- Destruction & Invisible
Lesson 16 - Close Reading – Destruction Scene
Lesson 17 Chapter 19 & 20- Yew Trees & Could it be
Lesson 18 Chapter 21, 22 & 23- No Tale, I No Longer See You, and The Third Tale
Lesson 19 Chapter 24, 25 & 26- Punishment, A Note & 100 Years
Lesson 20 Chapter 27 & 28 - The Fourth Tale
Lesson 20 Worksheet
Lesson 21 Chapter 29, 30 & 31 - Life After Death, Something in Common & The Truth
Lesson 22 - Catharsis & Diary Entry (Possible Assessment.)
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Frankenstein, Play Adaptation by Philip Pullman KS3 SOW
18 lessons , including:
2 Assessments & Assessment Prep lessons (1 reading & 1 writing.)
A range of activities for each Act & Comprehension questions
Repeat questions for each lesson
Key context lessons
A variety of analytical questions and creative writing activities.
Reflection/plenary activity for each lesson

Language Paper 1, Question 1-4: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's nest, Nurse Ratched Extract
3-4 lessons on AQA Language Paper 1, Question 1-4: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s nest, Nurse Ratched Extract. Extract and multiple activities included.

Vocabulary Resource For Creative Writing - War
2 Vocabulary resources.
Vocabulary Resource For Creative Writing around a war or fighting inspired topic. Verbs. nouns and adjectives, with definitions. Includes sophisticated vocabulary.
Vocabulary Resource to describe war and its effects - often used when teaching the Power and Conflict Anthology

Year 8 Homework Booklet
28 page booklet, with a variety of questions on extracts from the following 5 texts: Throne Of Glass, Wuthering Heights, The Vampire Mountain, Midnight Tides and The Picture Of Dorian Gray.

Crime Fiction - Analysis Of Character - Hannibal Lecter
KS3 Lesson - a lesson focused on analysing the character Hannibal Lecter using the Silence of the Lambs extract where Starling meets Dr. Lecter. A variety of activities.

Letters from Yorkshire by Maura Dooley Worksheet
KS4 - Letters from Yorkshire by Maura Dooley Worksheet revising the poem and poetic techniques used in the poem.

The Woman In Black - Chapter 8
KS3 - A lesson on The Woman In Black Chapter 8, exploring Spider as a foil. A variety of activities, including 9 comprehension questions on the chapter and an extract for close analysis.

Shakespeare's Language & Insults
KS3 - A lesson on Shakespeare’s Language & Insults which can be used for any play, with minor adaption of the recap questions on the first slide.

Language Paper 2 Question 5 - Death Penalty
2 Lessons on creative writing AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5- Death Penalty.
Planning resources, a fun true/false quiz on facts about the death penalty, a class poll, information gathering activity using a video clip, questions to prompt planning, a planning sheet and more. Step by step model paragraphs to guide students, and an activity for when they have finished writing.
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Non Fiction SOW Animals & The Environment
15 Lessons - KS3 Unit of work on Non-Fiction with a focus on Animals & The Environment. Could be adapted for KS4.
Non-Fiction Texts include:
Article on the global tiger population
Siberian Tiger fact file
Article on the usage of Rhino horn as a medicine
Article on how insects can help catch Rhino poachers
Review of Non Fiction Documentary Blackfish on Orcas/Killer whales
Newspaper article on Orcas/Killer Whales attacking boats
Newspaper article on how people can support Hedgehogs after their population has halved
Newspaper article on the last circus elephant in Britain
David Attenborough’s COP26 Climate Summit Glasgow Speech Transcript
An extract From Then Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech on the environment: 11 January 2018
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Resources include:
A writing assessment on Animal Testing and plenty of Language questions that could be adapted to be a reading assessment
A range of activities for each lesson
Repeat questions for each lesson
A range of non-fiction texts, including speeches, articles, animal reports, etc
A variety of analytical questions and creative writing activities.
Reflection/plenary activity for each lesson
Lessons based on AQA English Language Paper 2 Questions
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KS3 Non Fiction SOW Survival Unit
15 Lessons - KS3 Unit of work on Non-Fiction with a focus on writing skills and survival. Students to imagine they are competing on a reality TV show called “The Last Survivor” in which they would have to survive on an island for 28 days.
Resources Include:
1 creative writing assessment.
Students to learn how to use complex sentences, subordinate clauses, persuasive language, emotive language, metaphors, adverbs, imperatives, and sophisticated and imaginative vocabulary.
Students to learn how to write to explain, describe and inform.
Students to write a letter, diary entries, a speech, an instruction guide, pitch a show and write a description.
Students to learn about survival and focus on building presentation skills by pitching a show at the end of the unit.
1 Lesson on analysing the language of a non fiction text, focusing on a review of “The Island with Bear Grylls”
3 vocabulary support sheets included.
Models to support students with their writing

AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B Science Fiction Creative Writing
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B Science Fiction Creative Writing asking pupils to describe a rocket launch, with an image for prompt. ALternative narrative task. Vocabulary list and other support/planning activities, including a model paragraph.

Year 7 Reading Homework Booklet
17 page booklet, with a variety of questions on extracts from the following 4 texts: A Christmas Carol, Maze Runner, The Hobbit and Lord of the Flies

Language Paper 1 Question 1-5 - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Between 3-5 lessons on AQA Language Paper 1, Questions 1-5, using an extract from the beginning of The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins.
A reminder of language and structural techniques
Questions 1-5
A table to help with planning for question 2, 3 and 4.
Model paragraphs for each question and a model paragraph for the creative writing question
A choice between a descriptive task or a narrative for Question 5

Introduction to Travel Writing
Non Fiction KS3 lesson - An introduction to travel writing/examination of why people go on holiday.

David Attenborough A Life on Our Planet Comprehension Questions
17 questions for students to answer while watching David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet documentary.

'The Not Dead' Questions
7 comprehension questions on the documentary ‘the not dead’ for students to complete while watching.
Documentary available on youtube.