This lesson can be used for mid-top set KS4, used as a double lesson or simplified/split in two for a single hour lesson. Includes how to analyse personal pronouns, concrete and abstract nouns, and Mrs Birling/The Inspector’s use of superlative adjectives. Great way to push your students to conduct some deeper analysis of the text. Lots of visual aid (videos), differentiation (challenge activities), example analysis and comparative essay sentence starters. Hope you find this useful!

Lesson contains: Do now and challenge opportunity, a ssessment objectives, exam question, opportunity for self-assessment. Also contains PDF teacher ‘preview’/instructions.

Lesson contains: Do now with multiple challenge opportunities, individual presentation instructions, recommendation of key source, presentation criteria and plenary. ALSO contains teacher’s PDF guide

Lesson contains: Do now, group extract analysis session, group presentation activity, plenary Also contains PDF teacher instruction guide.

This is the first in a Tess of The D’Urbervilles SOW, but can easily be a stand alone lesson. Perfect for students aged 16-18 who are learning about English literature from the Romantic/Industrial era. Further info and tips in the PDF preview, also included!

This is the fourth lesson in an A Level SOW on ASND. If you’re wanting the lessons that came before this, please visit the shop! This could easily act as a stand alone lesson, though.

This is the fifth lesson in an A Level SOW on ASND. In this lesson, students will look at the male-female relationships in the play through a Jungian lens. If you’re wanting the lessons that came before this, please visit the shop! This could easily act as a stand alone lesson, though.

I have used this lesson to prepare A-Level Literature students to read Blake’s Songs of Innocence & Experience, but this could easily be a stand alone lesson for high level Y11 students and above.

This is the second lesson in an A Level SOW on ASND. If you’re wanting the lesson that came before this, please visit the shop! This could easily act as a stand alone lesson, though.

This is a stand-alone lesson which helps students to consider how sound can be used to create fear in a piece of gothic writing.

This lesson was for my A-Level class, but could be used with a higher ability year 11 set.

This is the third lesson in an A Level SOW on ASND. If you’re wanting the lesson that came before this, please visit the shop! This could easily act as a stand alone lesson, though.

This is a lesson that I taught a year 7 class, but as it is greatly differentiated, it offers scaffolding and challenge to all students.

This lesson focuses on Blake’s own invented mythology and how it relates to SOI, particularly the poems that could be perceived as more sexual in nature.

One lesson exploring the four main dystopian character archetypes. Suitable for year 7 and up.

This worksheet can be used during/after showing the film ‘Elf’, and having students look out for themes of cultural identity. The sheet includes: A poetry activity A movie review activity A reflection activity

This lesson is the second in a series of lessons that focus on equipping learners with words they can use to describe themselves and others. In this lesson, the learners will focus on ‘upgrading’ their descriptive language.

This lesson will give students an understanding of subjugation as a concept, and will allow students to detect evidence of government subjugation in an extract of ‘The Hunger Games’. After they have completed some analysis questions, students will be writing their own ‘choosing ceremony’ scene, and peer-reviewing each other’s creative efforts at the end.

This lesson comes directly after a ‘paragraph writing assessment lesson’ for The Moon, also available in my store. Alternatively, get the full 11-lesson Nature Poetry Bundle for an extremely discounted price in my store.

This lesson teaches students how to write a paragraph, analysing the poem ‘The Moon’ by Robert Louis Stevenson. This lesson was orginally planned for my intervention Y7 class, so would work for a Y5/6 class. If you are wanting the planning lesson, feel free to look at my shop, or pick up the planning and writing bundle for a deal.