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I am a Key Stage 5 co-ordinator, soon to be Head of Department, specialising in English literature at all levels. Team Leader for AQA Literature B Political and Social Protest.

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I am a Key Stage 5 co-ordinator, soon to be Head of Department, specialising in English literature at all levels. Team Leader for AQA Literature B Political and Social Protest.
Purple Hibiscus Workbook of Key Passages
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Purple Hibiscus Workbook of Key Passages

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Suitable for upper KS3 or CIE iGCSE preparation. A booklet of key passages from the novel with vocabulary and analysis questions for students to work through. Designed to be used in a flipped learning style as preparation for discussion in lessons, but could be used as revision homeworks or class activities too.
Much Ado About Nothing Text and Workbook
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Much Ado About Nothing Text and Workbook

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A booklet of the whole play interspersed with reading about context and theory as well as quick retrieval tasks and key questions. Designed for A level, but would be useful to stretch GCSE students too.
Formal Letters Example
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Formal Letters Example

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A good grade 5 example formal letter, with a focus on clearly organised paragraphs. Useful at GCSE for transactional writing preparation.
Media Studies Theory Summaries
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Media Studies Theory Summaries

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A set of short summary slides for key media studies theories: Audience Theories- Jenkins, Hall, Gerbner, Bandura, Shirky, Hesmondhalgh, Two-step flow, hypodermic needle, Uses & gratifications, Livingston & Lunt, Curran & Seaton, Language Theories- Strauss, Barthes, Todorov, Propp, Neale Representation Theories- Hall, hooks, Mulvey, Butler, Gauntlett, Gilroy, Van Zoonen Postmodern Theories-Postmodern elements, Baudrillard, Lyotard, Jameson. Ecology Theories- McLuhan, Postman, Ong Can be printed double sided to use as flashcards for student revision. Accessible to a range of students with questions to apply to set texts and case studies to encourage student application of theories too.
Gothic Cinema Enquiry
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Gothic Cinema Enquiry

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An independent enquiry into the history of the gothic genre on film. Aimed at A Level literature students, but would work well with able GCSE students as preparation for 19th century gothic texts. Films can all be found on Youtube- links in the ppt.
Of Mice and Men Reading Response tasks
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Of Mice and Men Reading Response tasks

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A selection of writing tasks related to the novel with prompts. Eg) Write a boxing commentary of Lennie and Curley’s fight, using the boxing vocabulary listed below. Can be used as a homework booklet or as lesson resources.
Greek Myth Allusion Posters
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Greek Myth Allusion Posters

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A set of seven posters introducing common allusions made to famous figures from Greek myth: Achilles, Icarus, Midas, The Muses, Hercules, Prometheus, Narcissus. Designed for English classrooms or libraries to help students familiarise themselves with this crucial background knowledge.
Mocked-up Computer Games Reading Paper CIE First Lang Eng New Spec 2020
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Mocked-up Computer Games Reading Paper CIE First Lang Eng New Spec 2020

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A teacher made example paper for the new CIE 0500 First Language English Reading Paper 2020. Uses three articles on video games and their consequences. Questions and text choices closely based on the CIE specimen. Would be useful as a mock exam or practice paper for students. Includes a student friendly mark scheme for self-assessment for Q3.
Mocked-up CIE Paper 1: Tigers 0500 First Lang English 2020
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Mocked-up CIE Paper 1: Tigers 0500 First Lang English 2020

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A teacher made example paper for the new CIE 0500 First Language English Reading Paper 2020. Uses three articles on tigers in India and Nepal. Questions and text choices closely based on the CIE specimen. Would be useful as a mock exam or practice paper for students. Mark scheme included.