I created these for my little boy (who is 6) while he was off school sick for a week.

Fun resources for the end of term!

Booklet and activities leading to writing a W1 SG Report on Martin Luther King. Aimed at General/Foundation level.

Resource requires DVD of Remember the Titans and deals with African American literature/media. Research exercises can also be used as stimulus for an informative essay.

Young people are encouraged to build on previous knowledge of the civil rights movement and consider the role the media has in building racism and intolerance.

This is a fun resource to explore poetry and some of the techniques used in literature and encourage pupils to write their own poems and storyboard a famous Christmas poem. Use around Christmas time with classes.

Stimulus for a critical essay on whether Jack or Will is the protagonist in POTC:COTBP.

Two differentiated worksheets I made up for EAL or low ability pupils. One contains Slovak translations of difficult words and one does not. Contains dictionary work, comprehension questions and true or false activity. Useful for when you have a cover class or are stuck at the end of a unit, near the end of term.

A fun project to do in the lead up to Halloween.

This resource should be used after chapter four of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. It deals with the appearance and characteristics of Harry, Hagrid, Dudley and Mr and Mrs Dursley.

A Powerpoint lesson resource in which pupils turn part of Orsino's opening soliloquy from Twelfth Night(taken from the abridged version) into modern English.

A series of notes and activities on the film The Help, leading to an essay.

A series of tasks and an essay plan on the poem The Horses by Edwin Muir.

Technique Grid for Carol Ann Duffy's Shooting Stars

As it says on the tin - a series of quick-print worksheets for when you're in a cover jam.

A series of close reading passages to be used to develop these important skills. Can be used as a one off, to consolidate skills or as weekly homework.

Questions and activities to facilitate knowledge and understanding of Act One of Twelfth Night.

A series of resources for group work on Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge.

A very broken down, step by step approach to essay writing for those who struggle with structuring. I have included several examples here, including essay plans for Letter to Daniel and Animal Farm, which can be easily adapted.