Linking Noughts and Crosses prologue to Romeo and Juliet’s prologue. Including free N+C knowledge organiser. Black narratives. BLM lessons.

Great as a stand-alone lesson. Looking at Rupi’s poems and trying to recreate own. This is part of a two-week introductory SOW for introducing female voices and female representation in literature to year 9 though it is suitable for all ks3 and possibly ks4. Starting with Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife - other lessons available for more World’s Wife poems, Duffy’s Havisham and Rupi Kaur’s Progress. All lessons link with retrieval, recall, specific method and vocab explicit teaching and a variety of engaging tasks and thought-provoking feminist notions. Knowledge organiser is available for this mini SOW too.

1-2 hours of lessons on There Will Come Soft Rains - analsying and echoing the themes and style of writing to create their own writing skills.

Jekyll and Hyde Revision or introduction - Characters mindmap

Very engaging and fun lesson - visual and kinesthetic. Using the ‘chocolate bar’ method to share linguistic devices and create a written piece. Includes peer assessing and instant live marking.

Ouspensky/Dunne/Neitzche theories Higher order thinking and links to Priestley’s intention! Women’s rights/power/position Labour/Socialism vs. Capitalism Workers and employers (power and rights) Social class/status Key events with dates, e.g. strikes J.B. Priestley’s ideas and opinions

Poetry Cultural Capital and Individuality - celebrating being you! A mix of poetry and creative tasks.

Megan Rapinoe Female Footballer - Lesson on non-fiction Speech analysis

Attitude to learning poster for students and teachers to display. Student-friendly language for them to understand their attitude to learning and teachers may reference this consistently in raising behaviour and high expectations.

Selection of Literature Retrieval Starters for ACC, Macbeth, AIC, P+C

Poetry Anthology Structure Strip. Scaffolded guidance in curating an answer for English Literature paper 2 poetry anthology.

A View from the Bridge Scheme of Work unit KS3. Planned for over a half-term of 6 weeks. Includes lesson planning sequence, knowledge organiser, assessment and mark scheme and 13 lessons. Introduces/embeds soft LITERATURE AO1/2/3 skills but named WHAT/HOW/WHY. Focus on context and themes.

Creative Writing Descriptive Writing Process Lessons. Really engaging, simple to follow, easy to show progress.

Analysing story openings - english language intro using ‘I’m the King of the castle’

Anaphora, Hypophora and Epiphora definition and tasks with music examples. High ability subject terminology.

English Language AQA Knowledge Organiser - question by question organised explanation

Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology FUN Engaging Game intervention. Hexagon thinking and linking.

Macbeth FUN engaging hexagon thinking and linking game intervention

Delivering Effective CPD Teaching and Learning research notes

How to use a knowledge organiser BUNDLE for parents, students and teachers