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I am an experienced English teacher and Literacy Coordinator. All of my resources are organised, engaging, ready to teach and designed to save you - the teacher - your valuable time!
Please have a look at all of my resources - at least 20% of which are free.
A detailed knowledge organiser to introduce students to poetic techniques and structures. It includes the following sections:
Influential poets
Poetic structures
Poetic techniques
Poet laureate
This knowledge organiser can be used for designing schemes of work, revision mats for students or giving them self-quizzing homework.
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Two engaging and resourced hour-long lessons to teach students how to approach Internet research and identify reliable sources of information. This is applicable to any research topic and is suitable for key stage 3 or key stage 4.
Students will learn how to:
Identify relevant research questions.
Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of various sources
Identify key words to use in search engines
Choose what information to write down.
This resource includes:
A Powerpoint for two lessons including teaching and printing instructions
Worksheets/printouts for each lesson (included as part of the PowerPoint).
I have included an example use for the Holocaust, however the slides can be easily adapted to suit any relevant research topic. I have used these in my English lessons but they could be adapted to work in any subject which requires students to complete independent research.
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Fully resourced and differentiated 1 hour lesson in which students learn how to independently close read a challenging text.
This lesson has been designed to be reused multiple times as it teaches students the skills that they need to independently close read any new text to them.
Easily adaptable to all abilities as you can differentiate the difficulty of the text given (example texts and teacher text selection advice included).
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