An introduction to poetry analysis and writing skills for KS3. A range of poetry from 19th-21st Century. Non exam board specific Mixed media with a variety of tasks for high student engagement.

Full scheme of work on American Classic, suitable for KS3 (years 7-9) dependent on ability. Non-exam board specific Multimedia approach Looking at: Language analysis skills (structure, language and comparison) Poetry analysis and writing Fiction from the early 1800s-mid 1900’s (Including, Call of the Wild, Huckleberry Finn, The Great Gatsby, Of Mice and Men, Poetry by Walt Witman and Emily Dickinson, The Crucible) Creative and Persuasive writing skills

17 Lessons on Unseen Poetry Includes exam style questions in the style of AQA but can easily be adapted for any exam board. Taught as a scheme to highly able year 9 but could be used for any KS4 and especially as a recap/revision for year 11. Multimedia approach.

Multimedia lesson on tension looking at how authors create this using structural and language techniques. Non exam board specific, can be used for high ability year 7 all the way up to year 11 as a revision resource.

7 Lessons on Stave 3 of a Christmas Carol - Designed for students studying for GCSE on the AQA exam board, but can be used regardless of exam board. Can also be used for HPA year 9 to practice literature analysis skills.

6 Full lessons on Stave 2 of A Christmas Carol - Created for students studying through AQA but can be used for any exam board or HPA year 9 students.

Full 1-2 lessons that can be used for remembrance day. Students complete interactive tasks on letter writing and poetry analysis. KS3 but could easily be used for low ability KS4 or adapted for any KS4

Non-fiction language analysis lesson - with a focus on the theme of man vs nature. A life on our planet - David Attenborough article. Non-exam board specific GCSE language skills.

Poetry analyis lesson focusing on ‘There will come soft rains’ by Sara Teasdale with a close look at the theme of man vs nature.

Full scheme of work on Lord of the Flies with literature and language skills, suitable for year 8 and 9, can be adapted to suit GCSE classes easily. Mixed media approach with conceptual ideas explored.

10 lesson scheme of work on unseen poetry analysis and comparison for AQA GCSE literature paper 2. All resources included within pp.

Full scheme of work for language paper 2 AQA - mixed media and all recources included - all lessons on one 110 page pp.

1-2 lessons on The opening of The Handmaid’s Tale, focusing on Language Paper 1, Section A of the AQA GCSE. Can be used as a non-exam specific resource as skills based. All resources included on pp slide.

10 LESSONS on Stave 1 of A Christmas Carol - Created for AQA GCSE, however can be used for any exam board. All resources included in pp lessons.

Full scheme of work for I am Malala (edited for children version) all resources included - 18 pp lessons with worksheets and hyperlinks. Skills based - literature and language. Non exam board specific.

Perfect as a resource when teaching the play as a whole, or as an introduction to Shakespeare module. This is aimed at KS3 but can be used as a revision tool for KS4. Non exam board specific.

Free worksheet on Mercutio’s death, asking students to consider a series of quotations before forming an opinion on who is responsible for Mercutio’s death (including the theme of fate) Non - Exam board specific. Great as H/W Starter or extension task Revision

2 whole lesson on Act 2, Scene 3. Written for GCSE AQA but suitable for any exam board. Can also be used as stretch and challenge for KS3 groups. Mixed media tasks.

3 whole lesson on Act 2, Scene 2. Written for GCSE AQA but suitable for any exam board. Can also be used as stretch and challenge for KS3 groups. Mixed media tasks.

Free Romeo and Juliet active viewing sheet to accompany Act 2 of the 1996 adaptation. Non exam board specific. Great as a precursor to annotating/studying this act.