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I am a secondary school English teacher, teaching KS3 and KS4. My lessons are all differentiated using aim/challenge/super challenge and the GCSE mark scheme. Please leave a review - I would love to hear your feedback :)

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I am a secondary school English teacher, teaching KS3 and KS4. My lessons are all differentiated using aim/challenge/super challenge and the GCSE mark scheme. Please leave a review - I would love to hear your feedback :)
Macbeth Plot Card Sort Activity
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Macbeth Plot Card Sort Activity

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A card sorting activity using Simpsons images to test students knowledge of the plot. Students should cut the cards out and sort them into the correct order.
AQA Language Paper 1. 4 lessons teaching Questions 1-5 using 'The Landlady' text.
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AQA Language Paper 1. 4 lessons teaching Questions 1-5 using 'The Landlady' text.

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A series of 4 lessons teaching questions 1-5 on AQA Language Paper 1 using ‘The Landlady’ text. All lessons are differentiated using the GCSE mark scheme and aim/challenge/super challenge. Learning objectives are based on the assessment objectives for each question (example can be seen in the preview slide.) Please leave a review if possible. I’d love feedback on my lessons :)
Poetry from other Cultures. 7 Lesson Bundle!
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Poetry from other Cultures. 7 Lesson Bundle!

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A scheme of work aimed at year 8 students but can be adapted for other year groups. Could be taught as unseen for GCSE. Differentiated using aim/challenge/super challenge. Lessons get students to look at context, structure and language before completing an exam style question. Please leave a review if you have time.
Frankenstein's Monster - Diary Entry plus 'create your own monster' task.
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Frankenstein's Monster - Diary Entry plus 'create your own monster' task.

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Gothic style lesson focusing on Frankenstein’s monster. Includes a starter activity where students create their own monster by each designing a different body part. Lesson is differentiated using aim/challenge/super challenge and the GCSE mark scheme. Aimed at KS3 but can be used for older students. Planned using the TEEP model.
AQA Language Paper 2 Non-Fiction. 2 x lessons on the death penalty, questions 1,4&5.
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AQA Language Paper 2 Non-Fiction. 2 x lessons on the death penalty, questions 1,4&5.

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2 x lessons on the topic of the death penalty. Sources from 19th century and modern day. Lesson 1 teaches question 5 and lesson 2 teaches question 1 and 4. The document with the sources contains questions 1-5 so can be used if you also want to teach questions 2 and 3. Lessons differentiated using aim/challenge/super challenge and the GCSE mark scheme. All lessons objectives based on the AO’s on the exam paper and clearly highlight which AO’s are being covered. Please leave a review if you get chance, I’d love to know what you think :)
Introduction to Shakespearean language. Translate and present using a glossary.
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Introduction to Shakespearean language. Translate and present using a glossary.

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A fun lesson introducing students to the language of Shakespeare. Includes a glossary for students to use to translate. Students translate Shakespearean words into modern English and vice versa. Students eventually use the glossary to write their own script in pairs which they will then present to the class. Please leave a review, I love to hear your feedback :)
4x Christmas Lessons - Descriptive writing and persuasive writing (including Rang-tan Xmas advert and The Snowman lessons.)
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4x Christmas Lessons - Descriptive writing and persuasive writing (including Rang-tan Xmas advert and The Snowman lessons.)

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4 x Christmas themed lessons aimed at KS3 and KS4. 2 lessons are based on descriptive writing - one involving writing a description of a Christmas market and one lesson using the ‘show don’t tell’ techniques to write a description of the Snowman coming to life. 2 lessons are on persuasive writing using the Rang-tan advert and the Band Aid Christmas song ‘Do they know it’s Christmas time?’ All lessons differentiated using the GCSE mark scheme and aim/challenge/super challenge.