Four lessons to launch and help prepare students for the AQA GCSE Spoken Language component of their exam. Lesson 1 focuses on exam guidelines and reviewing persuasive techniques Lesson 2 studies a speech and how these techniques are used effectively Lesson 3 focuses on rhetoric, using Ethos, Logos and Pathos Lesson 4 goes through how to structure a speech

An activity booklet covering literary non-fiction texts related to the First World War, developing: Vocabulary practice Reading skills Creative Writing Language Analysis Perfect to use as an accompaniment to teaching WW1 texts, a homework resource or a series of cover lessons. Can be used with both KS3 and KS4.

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

A series of lessons guiding students through English Language Paper 1, Sections A and B, using the November 2021 paper. Lessons include: Practice tasks and planning Insert and Questions Mark schemes Model Responses for Qs 1-4 Strategies and Success Criteria for each question Timings

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

Four lessons covering Stave 3 of A Christmas Carol (The Ghost of Christmas Present, The Cratchits, Christmas celebrations, Ignorance and Want) with photocpiable resources for each lesson. Explores language, character, theme and context with some exam practice. Suitable for use with mid and high ability KS4.

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.

A series of 5 lessons designed to help students plan and write exam responses for the AQA GCSE Romeo and Juliet question on English Literature Paper 1. Includes: Writing templates and essay planning sheets Past Paper questions Guidance on how to write thesis statements Successful sample responses

A 15 lesson SOW on R.C. Sherriff’s Journey’s End, guiding students through the play with an exploration of: Character Theme Context Language Analysis Photocopiable resources included

15 lessons in total covering The Landlady, Lamb to the Slaughter and The Hitch-hiker by Roald Dahl. Accompanying resources for each lesson, exploring character, language, theme and structure. Appropriate for use with Years 7 and 8.

12 lessons in total covering The Tell-Tale Heart, The Masque of the Red Death and The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe. Accompanying resources for each lesson, exploring character, language, theme and structure. Used with high ability Year 7, but could also be used with Year 8 groups.

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.

A full series of 20 lessons covering Macbeth 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