Worksheet with a range of short activities considering the character of Fred.

An extensive Powerpoint on story writing including information on fractured fairytales, story openings and vocabulary. Suitable for KS2, or Y7.

Lesson using show not tell as part of a scheme on dystopian writing.

Taboo game split into two sections of 13 challenges for each team.

An introduction to pre-1914 literature. Looks at context of Sherlock Holmes as well as extract and writing skills. Used with Y8 and 9.

Looking at Shakespeare and his sonnets (an introduction). Particularly looks at Sonnet 18 and 130. Looks at iambic pentameter and pathetic fallacy. Information on Shakespearian context. Two version of PP, one for M-HA y8 the other used with LA Y8 (nurture group).

A collection of resources used for mainly KS3 but also low ability KS4. Poems include: Dulce et Decorum est Skyman- Kops Who's for the game

ACC Catchphrase game to help students to remember quotations.

Extensive pack of revision resources for Child Language Acquisition. Includes Powerpoints, quizzes, games and handouts.

An extract with questions designed at encouraging students to consider context, audience and use of terminology more. This was used with a mid-high ability Y7 class following an assessment on the blank extract. This meant that students could show progress.

Persuasive writing KS4. Originally used for IGCSE though skills are transferable to other exam boards. Covers 'Take Me Out'- Ethics Persuasive devices Animal Rights Euthanasia Facebook For or against school bell Travel writing Could also be used with KS3

Scheme of work PP, worksheets and activities for Skellig. To be used with either KS2 or LA KS3.

Displays focusing on theory, vocabulary and teminology. Made for Edexcel but suitable for AQA with a few tweaks on ‘IDEAL C’

Introductory lessons looking at how to put together an A Level answer. Uses 2008 example texts found in the Edexcel data pack on the Edexcel website https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/english-language-2015.coursematerials.html#filterQuery=category:Pearson-UK:Category%2FSpecification-and-sample-assessments. Looks at how identity is shown in a teenage magazine article vs political speech. Includes template for researching theory. Could easily be adapted for AQA meanings and representations. Includes potential sentence openers/ structures.

Story and Descriptive writing KS3 resources

Resources for James and the Giant Peach.

A little prompt sheet for Language and technology. Could be used for paper 1 or paper 2- Language Change. Links to some great articles.

My Y11 middle ability were becoming confused by which questions were on each paper. I made them a summary for them to put in their folders and refer back to. I am aware that there is more information that could potentially go on here, however I wanted it to be concise as it meets the needs of my students in this case.