This booklet contains a series of extracts from each chapter and exam questions to accompany these. It is written specifically for Edexcel, but is easily tweaked for any exam board by changing the mark schemes in the booklet. It also has a writing frame, sample answer and terminology glossary within to aid students in their essay writing. Great to accompany the reading of the text, or used for revision or as a home work booklet.

This pack includes: Chapter by chapter summary sorts An overall plot summary Activities on key chapters (such as quotations sorts, character analysis) Edexcel Language Paper 1 exams Who wants to be a millionaire revision quiz Key terms revision sheet Brilliant to use with any year group alongside reading the book.

This mini pack of resources is a great introduction to the context of 'Of Mice and Men'. It uses information sheets, music and images to engage students. Their focus: - Migrant farmers - The American Dream - Disability - Race - Role of women - The Wall Street Crash - The Roaring Twenties - The Great Depression Review and follow :-)

This KS3 poetry unit is a brilliant introduction in to analysing poems and comparing them. It includes a full scheme of work with lesson by lesson instructions. This unit includes: - Powerpoints for every lesson - Engaging and well structured resources for every lesson - Poems - An acronym that helps students structure their thoughts - A comparative assessment - A writing assessment - Planning aids - Sample answers This unit helps prepare students for studying poetry for any exam board.

There is one slide per poem for all 15 poems in the cluster. On these slides: - A poem summary - Key quotation analysis - Questions - Links to themes These can be used as revision cards/posters or as starters. I use them for a quiz game... one student is the question master with the cards and asks the table questions based on the information. They then award the card to the student who answered the most/best. The student with the most cards at the ends winds.

I have collated a selection of non-fiction texts appropriate for the English Language Paper 2 exam. They are suitable for all exam boards. Each text includes a glossary. They have also been grouped into topics for easy comparison and range across different forms and 19th/20th/21st century. Topics include: War Places & Attractions Around the World The UK Science & Technology Life Changing Events Poverty & Working Life Crime & Punishment Childhood and Education Extreme Weather People There are articles, letters, personal accounts, travel writing, obituaries, historical texts, recipes and diary entries. These have been taken from various text books, different exam boards and old papers, and from the internet.

This activity gives students key scene featuring Lady Macbeth with leading questions to really get them thinking about her character.

This is an independent therapy booklet for English Language Paper 1 Question 5 that students can either complete themselves or do as part of intervention. It includes: A breakdown of the question and mark scheme Planning strategies A model answer with a step-by-step guide on how to approach the question Questions for students to answer A focus on creating effective imagery A spelling booklet to help improve use of ambitious vocabulary. The booklet starts with lots of support, and this is slowly taken away with each question the student attempts, to help them become more confident and independent at answering the question. It ends on an exam style question for students to complete in exam conditions to measure their progress.

This is a full scheme of work for Language Paper 2. It is fully resourced with the following: Power points extracts exam questions useful exam strategies Writing frames peer/self-assessment opportunities and guidance. The extracts are based on mountain climbing and extreme weathers. Students find this a very engaging topic.

A fun and kinaesthetic unit of work to engage students in creative writing. Suitable for low ability KS3 classes and KS2 classes. This unit of work has a full scheme of work with lesson by lesson instructions and is fully resourced with bright and well crafted resources. It is also based around the BIG Write idea and has weekly writing tasks and homework. In this unit: - Characters - Setting - Language Devices - Vocabulary - The senses - Newspaper articles - Story structure Can be easily adapted to match any exam board. Review and follow :-)

A booklet of poetry with exam questions, a writing frame, planning pages and marking stickers to help with peer/self assessment. Perfect to use a as a basis for a poetry unit or as a homework booklet for unseen poetry. Review and follow :-)

A booklet of comparison questions based on the AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Cluster. Each question has a planning grid and space to write an answer and mark (peer/self/teacher). I printed this off as a booklet and it was great for weekly homework to consolidate in class learning. It was also a great revision tool for year 11s before their exam.

This is a complete scheme of work with: - Powerpoints - Resources - Help sheets - Homework booklet The unit takes students through the skills needed for the AQA English Language exam. Great for an introduction to the exam paper in year 9 or year 10. There are some lessons that link to exam pro for sample answers (this is a free online program your school can log on to) or you can obviously draft your own samples.

These quotation cards help students learn 21 quotations in preparation for the closed book exam. Each quotation is accompanied by an image and students can play snap or pairs with these cards. Great as a starter or for revision!

A great activity to help students decipher which keys terms can be used to comment on language, form and structure. By no means an exhaustive list, but a great place to start. I get the students to to this as a pre-unit task so that they can use this sheet for every extract analysis.

This pack includes 10 recommended books to encourage students to read. The presentation can be put up on the board or be printed off as a display poster (I have them stuck on all the classroom doors). Each book has the cover and plot summary included. There is also a set of bookmarks that can be printed for each book which are kept in the library and English class rooms.

This is a series of lessons that cover both ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ and ‘Exposure’, with the end goal of comparing them. This pack includes: lesson by lesson power point sample answers homework starter activities planning sheets assessment peer assessment sheets.

These resources accompany the ‘Brighton Rock’ exam paper from AQA. Each resource is an independent therapy sheet on questions 2, 3 and 4 that students can work through after an assessment to help with progress. I get students to choose their weakest question and work on this. The powerpoint gives an over view of hints and tips per question, timing writing frames, useful vocab etc. Each sheet has: A breakdown of the exam criteria Planning Examples Space for students to use these skills themselves. These sheets offer differentiated and independent feedback to students for them to then redraft their work to show instant progress. Great for Mock Exam Feedback or an end of unit exam!

This powerpoint takes students through 15 key quotations from the play. These quotations are perfect for exam preparation as they cover the key characters and central themes. Alongside the powerpoint, there is a booklet for students to complete that they can then use for revision. This collection uses dual coding, discussion and repetition to help students memorise quotations. There is also a “snap” game included for fun revision techniques. The powerpoint also includes re-capping and BIG questions to get students thinking about HOW these quotations link to the big ideas of the play. This will really help your students feel confident entering the exam if they can rattle of 15 superb quotations!