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Unseen Poetry - HOW TO and REVISION II
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Unseen Poetry - HOW TO and REVISION II

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The second power point in a series, links with first but can stand alone. A range of activities on unseen poetry, including a past paper style question, mark scheme and model paragraph responses. Information on British and American poets, guide to choosing the best quotations and strategies for exam success.
Othello for AQA A level Literature AS or A level preparation
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Othello for AQA A level Literature AS or A level preparation

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A brilliant detailed consideration of Act One, Scene One and Two. This resource includes exam style questions styled on the new AQA exam specification and has two invaluable model answers. Students can annotate the worksheet (which includes the two Acts in question) and use the assessment objectives to self assess their own work and set targets. This could be a very useful stand alone resource for a cover teacher. It is also clearly addressing AQA's assessment objectives in preparing students for the demands of the examination. The Literary Vocab Power Point can be used to accompany this comprehensive worksheet, which covers at least two weeks' worth of lessons, self study and homework, with two potential exam style assessments and self assessment tools.
Destruction of Love: Othello as gullible
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Destruction of Love: Othello as gullible

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A series of resources plus extract to tackle this essay style question based on the AQA guidelines and Assessment Objectives. Worksheet for students, self assessment sheet and power point. This could be left with a cover teacher to cover 3 one hour lessons (including 1 hour and 30 mins preparation, 45 minutes timed response and 30 minutes self or paired assessment)
HISTORICISM for the NEW AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE AS LEVEL - Poetry and Othello
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HISTORICISM for the NEW AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE AS LEVEL - Poetry and Othello

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a specific explanation of how to integrate a historicist perspective into the poetry and Othello in order to address AO3 effectively. Good range of historicist vocabulary specifically for poetry analysis and links, as well as an outline of Revenge Tragedy and ways in which students can give alternative interpretations of Othello based on gender/race/class changes in society.
Othello - exemplar question on Desdemona in Act One
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Othello - exemplar question on Desdemona in Act One

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Lesson plan, worksheets and power point presentation covering three 50 minutes lessons. Lessons use Assessment Objective criteria in analysing aspects of love and presentation of Desdemona in Act One Scene Three. Enough here for two lessons preparation culminating in a timed exam style assessment
Othello for AQA NEW ENGLISH LITERATURE AS or A LEVEL
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Othello for AQA NEW ENGLISH LITERATURE AS or A LEVEL

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a way for students to analyse Iago's growing influence on Othello in Act 3 Scene 3 of the play with a close look at language, structure and form. Key dramatic vocabulary used and potential exam style question at the end of the power point. Self contained lesson leading to possible timed essay task
Othello close analysis Of Act IV Scenes 2 and 3 for AQA English Literature AS or A level
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Othello close analysis Of Act IV Scenes 2 and 3 for AQA English Literature AS or A level

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Two power points with close reference to the assessment objectives outlines by AQA, with some specific focus on what my students always miss - the FORM and STRUCTURE within the extract and play as a whole. Some timed essay style questions and useful video clip of Emilia's speech "If wives do fall" which provoke the students to consider Feminist and Marxist interpretations of the play.
Othello Revision materials for AQA A level Literature Revision
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Othello Revision materials for AQA A level Literature Revision

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a range of ideas and information, with links made between Othello and other plays for AO4. Lots of hints on exam preparation and 6 different exam style extracts with quick exercises to hone technique. Model paragraph also provided and highlights to support in finding key quotations and analysing them.
Heroic Deeds: Poetry for the Olympics: Lessons
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Heroic Deeds: Poetry for the Olympics: Lessons

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This unit allows the students to read and enjoy a range of poems, including Ulysses by Tennyson, Invictus and contemporary poems by Grace Nichols, Muhhammed Ali and others! Some simple worksheets, activities with opportunities for research, speaking and listening and writing! The unit uses DeBono thinking styles although theses are not explicitly referenced Based on the Winning Words campaign to put poetry on permanent display in and around the Olympic village,
AQA A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE GATSBY AND PRE-1900 POETRY
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AQA A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE GATSBY AND PRE-1900 POETRY

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A DETAILED POWER POINT, CAN BE USED FOR REVISION, TO MAKE REVISION CARDS OR FOR A SERIES OF REVISION LESSONS LINKING KEY THEMES IN THE NOVEL WITH THE PRE-1900 POEMS FROM THE AQA ANTHOLOGY (plus The Passionate Shepherd). CLEAR OUTLINE OF CONTEXTUAL COMPARISONS AND CONTRASTS. SOME LINKS TO CRITICAL OPINION AND RESEARCH. SOME CONSIDERATION OF FORM AND STRUCTURE. THIS IS A STUDENT FRIENDLY RESOURCE THAT CAN STAND ALONE FOR COVER OR INDEPENDENT REVISION
Animal Farm
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Animal Farm

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A comprehensive scheme of work, including ASF tasks for Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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A scheme of work and student worksheets covering a broad range of topics and assessments. Allows students to use historical knowledge to critically analyse the presentation of the characters in the book. Opportunities for debate, comprehension and writing.
UNSEEN POETRY - A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
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UNSEEN POETRY - A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

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A comprehensive series of lessons with a range of poems and poets covered, 5 writing activities and 5 knowledge tests and biographical information on the poets. Thorough consideration of unseen poems and the best ways to tackle the paper. Exemplars with key quotations and analysis and notes on how to compare.
A Streetcar Named Desire Context
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A Streetcar Named Desire Context

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A lesson outlining the contextual information you will need for studying A Streetcar Named Desire for A level English Literature. This power point can be a useful teacher resource and can also be used as a self contained independent lesson for students. There is a swathe of information in here about New Orleans and the emergence of new American outlook as well as inclusion about Old Southern values and the idea of the Southern Belle. The final section of the lesson considers the beginning of the play and the significance of the stage directions in introducing the characters.