A detailed analysis of the poem broken down into a couple of lines at a time with plenty of techniques and effects mentioned.
This can be shown to your pupils for them to annotate their own poems or can be printed off as a handout for them.
Details of form, language, imagery, rhyme and rhythm and tone too.
A variety of comprehension extracts and questions. PowerPoints that focus on Point-Evidence-Explanation of well-known literary characters that KS3 should already be familiar with.
Hints and tips on how to answer the questions.
A great five page worksheet of different homophones that has room for the definition of each homophone and I have included examples where the pupils are to slot the correct homophone.
A great worksheet for English as a Second Language too as they are confronted with having to make the decision of each homophone.
PowerPoints that focus on the symbolism of colours, layout and framing of images and worksheets to go along with the PowerPoints.
Past paper examples to suit the new specification.
Used for CCEA GCSE English Language Unit 1 (new spec) but also for other multi-modal exams too.
I have used these speeches for Year 11 CCEA English Language Writing for Purpose and Audience. The speech topics are very relevant and relatable to the pupils.
I use this to model examples of highly persuasive speeches and what the pupils should be aiming for. I also use it as a way for them to identify the devices that are being used frequently e.g. facts and figures, list of three.
It is a handy worksheet for them to read and annotate especially when analysing purpose and audience which will then help them to structure their own answers.
For any pupils studying 'Lord of the Flies' or could be used as practice of figurative language techniques.
A worksheet of quotes from the novel which requires the pupils to identify whether it is: personification, metaphor, similes or hyperbole.
An effective worksheet for all abilities.