A quick checklist of things to think about when writing a monologue for GCSE as part of creative writing - entertainment. Useful handout for revision. Gifted and talented. Students should read ‘A Lady of Letters’ monlogue by Alan Bennett.

Interpretations of Hamlet, Act 5, with critics comments, questions and activities. Simple powerpoint, lots of activities. Useful for Edexcel or OCR A level or AS English.

10 pages of notes on the stages of Child Language Acquisition. Useful summary handouts. Good to go for revision purposes. Word document.

Synonym powerpoint, useful for a quick exercise in stretching vocabulary. Year 3 or 4.

An approach to A Level Investigations / Projects. Possible ideas. Proformas for completion as guidance. What to include. How to prepare for an A level language investigation. Lots of materials - 42 pages. A resource to help you succeed.

Notes on Positivism and Interpretivism on a powerpoint. Show and talk. Useful of revision. A level Sociology.

Simple powerpoint for teaching adjectives, year 1 or 2. English National Curriculum.

Macbeth collection of activities to cover the text - useful for cover lessons.

Useful quick introduction to the overall concept of the Gothic Novel. Takes Frankenstein’s Title as a starting point. Adaptable and a good basic start.

60 pages of focussed reading on the text Shakepeare’s Hamlet. Photocopiable for use in class. Also includes text based questions and open questions from previous A level examinations. Suitable for all syllabuses, this will point out the things students need to focus on scene by scene . Saves preparation time and is useful for NQTs or cover teachers who are less familiar with the text or this level of study. It saves a lot of preparation time.

Context questions, with prompts and answers for the students to consider. Enough to keep the students occupies on meaningful work related to the exam. Act I, Scene iii, ACT III, SCENE 1 LINES 28-55,Act V, Scene ii, lines 384-9 and more.​

A few slides which can be adapted for business studies A level. Covers De Bono, PASS and stakeholder matrix. Saves preparation time!

A 1hr Revision Lesson on the Media Sociology module - This focuses on the Globlisation topic. It is perfectly designed to be a recap completed at the end of the module of before exams. In this download is a Powerpoint and accompanying worksheet designed to help students key information needed to be retained.

Seven pages of a word document with close reading questions and wider reading activities. Useful to guide students through the text. Appropriate for GCSE and AS/A level. Would easily fill a couple of lessons and enable students to have a good set of notes. Concise for printing purposes - no graphics.

5 pages of close reading activities on Hamlet. Suitable for GCSE and A level. Good for cover lessons. Enough material to allow for differentiation. Would result in a good set of student notes. Useful for understanding meaning of texts and making links within the text.

Act 2, questions and things to notice for A level. Easy to edit questions and things to notice - useful for those reading the text for the first time. Students and teachers - especially NQTs and those on teaching practice - would find this useful.

This single page will guide the students through close reading of the text of Act 1 Scene 1 of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. It asks specific questions to focus the students learning, as well as differentiated extension tasks of a variety of types of activities - writing, research, drama and wider reading. Aimed at GCSE or possibly AS or A level students. A close reading of the texts is essential for analysing and understanding ways in which meaning is shaped in literary texts. This is a simple word document, no fancy graphics, but ideal for getting to the heart of the issues.

Questions and things to notice for A level. Word document. Suitable for students and teachers to understand meaning. Useful for NQTs, teaching practice and students who wish to make notes on the text. Line references and guided reading. Over 54 pages - well worth the small costs to save time preparing !

Two pages of questions and activities related to Act 1 scenes 4 and 5. These will keep students occupied for a whole lesson or more. Close reading and links within the text are required. Activities are varied and would enable differentiated learning.

Scene by scene questions and activities. Suitable for GCSE and A level. Word document, nothing fancy, guided reading to enable detailed notes by students. Would provide materials for cover lessons and enough open ended ideas to allow for differentiation.