A quiz of 20 questions to get A Level students remembering and revising the context and characters of the novel.

5 extract and essay questions for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Literature exam practice.

A full lesson examining the meaning, language, structure, rhyme and context behind the poem ‘Anniversary.’ The lesson ends with an exam question and asks students to assess themselves/peers using Literature exam assessment objectives.

A 34 slide PowerPoint covering all of the context and knowledge that you need to teach Wide Sargasso Sea to A Level students (including information on the text’s nature as a prequel.) This comes with a range of critical theorists to use alongside your reading and teaching and past exam papers which can be adapted to suit any exam board. Ideal for first teaching the novel and getting to know its intricacies needed for an A Level exam.

A ppt. on Ted Hughes’ ‘The Thought Fox’ for teaching at GCSE level. The ppt. goes through meaning, context, language and structure and includes annotations of the poem. There is also an example answer for students to add to and adapt with the ability to assess themselves against the GCSE mark scheme.

A full SoW based upon the novel ‘Kick’ by Mitch Johnson. The lessons include a mixture of reading comprehension, grammar, listening skills, speaking skills and come with assessments integrated into the lessons. I hope that these lessons are helpful to other teachers as the novel is relatively new. Enjoy! Suitable for KS3. Read the book alongside teaching the SoW.

This resource has been invaluable to my students. It lists in order what happens in the book and when it happens. This avoids confusion with the narrative technique of flashing backwards and forwards in the book.

A 25 question quiz on context for Purple Hibiscus.

A worksheet to help with the tracking of characters in ‘A Streetcar Named Desire.’

A quiz on ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ context. Answers are on slides 22-41.

A full lesson looking at the context, meanings, language, structure and rhyme within the poem. The lesson ends with an exam question.

Students use this booklet alongside reading Ted Hughes’ poetry as specified in the Cambridge iGCSE Literature specification. This booklet is particularly helpful in the lead up to the exam as students will have made their notes on each poem as it was taught to them.

A sheet used to track who each character is. I ask students to also write down any helpful quotations for each character.

A full SoW designed to build the skills of your GCSE students step by step. Lessons are engaging and push students to the highest level of their ability. Suitable for all exam boards but created with the Cambridge First Language exam board in mind. I hope that it helps! I saw a huge difference in my students after tackling the higher level aspects of creative writing with them.

A blank revision guide for students to fill out as they study each poem for Pearson Edexcel Poems of the Decade. This booklet becomes very useful in the lead up to exams to help students to revise the requirements set out by Pearson.

A 20 question quiz with answers starting on slide 22. The questions are on a mixture of context and literary form.

This PowerPoint and annotated poem analyse the context, language, structure and rhyme scheme of the poem in detail. There is also an example question and exemplar answer. The PowerPoint ends with take away tasks based upon the poem.

This full SoW is aimed at KS3. It covers English grammar, builds writing skills including stories, descriptions, interviews, directions and helps with reading comprehension by covering a range of island based novels and poetry for analysis. Literature covered: Kensuke’s Kingdom Treasure Island Lord of the Flies Island Man

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