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Comparing poems: Ozymandias and London
A lesson inviting pupils to draw comparisons between Ozymandias and London from the AQA Power and Conflict cluster and write their own comparative responses, with worksheets provided.
Romeo and Juliet: Act 2 Scene 6
A lesson exploring the attitudes towards love presented in Act 2 Scene 6 and the significance of Friar Lawrence’s words to Romeo and Juliet.
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A practice (June 2018)
Three lessons guiding students through English Language Paper 2, Section A, using the June 2018 paper (Surfing). Lessons include:
Photocopiable activities
Exemplar responses
Assessment Criteria
Guided Practice
Poetry Comparison: Exposure and Bayonet Charge
Two lessons guiding pupils through how to approach poetry comparison for the AQA Power and Conflict cluster, focusing on Exposure and Bayonet Charge.
Photocopiable resources included for each lesson.
Comparing Poems: Ozymandias and My Last Duchess
Two lessons to guide students through comparing Ozymandias and My Last Duchess from the AQA Power and Conflict cluster. Worksheets and resources included.
The Tempest KS3 full SOW
A full series of 17 lessons covering The Tempest scene by scene, focusing on character, plot, theme, context and close language analysis with the opportunity to practice writing skills and drama.
Photocopiable worksheets included for every lesson.
Suitable for use with Years 7-8 and low ability Year 9.
Comparing Kamikaze and The Charge of the Light Brigade
A lesson inviting pupils to draw comparisons between Kamikaze and The Charge of the Light Brigade from the AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster and write their own comparative responses, with worksheets provided.
Romeo and Juliet: Act 1 Scene 1
A lesson exploring how Shakespeare presents violence and male aggression in the opening of the play through the conversation between the Montague and Capulet servants Abram/Gregory/Sampson.
A Christmas Carol Stave 4: The Thieves and the Cratchits
Two lessons exploring the significance of the thieves and the presentation of the Cratchit family after Tiny Tim’s death in Stave 4 of A Christmas Carol.
AQA English Language Paper 2 walkthrough (Nov. 2021)
A series of lessons guiding students through English Language Paper 2, Sections A and B, using the November 2021 paper.
Lessons include:
Practice tasks and planning
Insert and Questions
Model Responses for Qs 1-4
Strategies and Success Criteria for each question
Timings
An Inspector Calls: The Opening Stage Directions
Two lessons examining the opening stage directions of An Inspector Calls in detail, considering:
Priestley’s use of dramatic devices
Close language analysis of how the Birling family are presented at the beginning of the play.
Consideration of social and historical context
Students guided to write an exam-style response with success criteria and model response
Romeo and Juliet Context Booklet and Activities
A booklet and accompanying activities to assist with the teaching of social/political/historical context in Romeo and Juliet.
Aimed at KS4 all abilities. Ideal as a revision/homework resource but can be completed in class.
Comparing Tissue and The Emigree
A lesson comparing Imtiaz Dharker’s ‘Tissue’ and ‘The Emigree’ by Carol Rumens from the AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster. The lesson guides students through making links between the poems and writing a comparative response with success criteria.
Limbo by Edward Kamu Brathwaite
Two lessons studying the poem ‘Limbo’ by Edward Kamu Brathwaite.
Lesson 1 focuses on context and studies an account of life aboard an African slave ship
Lesson 2 focuses on a close reading of the poem and language analysis
Anthem For Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen
A lesson exploring the poem Anthem For Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen, with differentiated questions to help develop understanding of the vocabulary, language devices and themes explored in the poem.
A Christmas Carol Stave 2: Scrooge's Childhood
A lesson exploring how Dickens uses language to present Scrooge’s childhood and how this might affect the reader’s attitude towards the character of Scrooge.
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AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Comparison Bundle
A series of full lessons and photocopiable resources with a guide designed specifically to compare poems for the GCSE AQA Power and Conflict exam.
Includes comparison lessons on:
Exposure and Bayonet Charge
Storm on the Island and The Prelude
Ozymandias and My Last Duchess
Remains and Poppies
Tissue and The Emigree
Kamikaze and Charge of the Light Brigade
London and Ozymandias
Charge of the Light Brigade analysis worksheet
A worksheet with language analysis questions on Alfred Lord Tennyson’s Charge of the Light Brigade for the AQA Power and Conflict cluster.
Climbing My Grandfather analysis worksheet
A worksheet guiding students to considering the imagery in the poem Climbing My Grandfather from the Love and Relationships poetry cluster.
Kamikaze analysis worksheet
A worksheet with language analysis questions on Beatrice Garland’s Kamikaze for the AQA Power and Conflict cluster.