A detailed lesson to the concept of 'Textual Analysis'. Follows on from the study of language levels and focuses on the mode, genre and pragmatics of English articles. A clear lesson with accessible activities included. Progress of the lesson follows Bloom's Taxonomy of skills, culminating in self-evaluation. Geared towards AQA 2015 specification but can be used for any examination board.

A detailed, fully resourced lesson on Textual Analysis looking at articles. Focuses on mode, genre, audience, context, register and levels of formality. Individual and paired tasks. Progress of lesson moves through Bloom's taxonomy of skills.

A detailed PPT, lesson plan and Learning Mat focusing on persuasive devices in Stormbreaker. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Literature criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills.

A detailed PPT, lesson plan and Learning Mat focusing on characterisation in An Inspector Calls. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Literature criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills.

A detailed introductory lesson to the concept of 'Textual Analysis'. Follows on from the study of language levels and focuses on the mode, genre and pragmatics of English proverbs. A clear lesson with accessible activities included. Progress of the lesson follows Bloom's Taxonomy of skills, culminating in self-evaluation. Geared towards AQA 2015 specification but can be used for any examination board.

A group of assessment sheets to use for all aspect of the Edexcel IGCSE English Language. Covers the criteria, marks and estimated grades for all tasks, both internally and externally assessed. Includes space for teacher feedback and student reflection.

A detailed PPT and lesson focusing on linguistic analysis in the new anthology piece The Story of an Hour. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Language criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills. Part of a set of two lessons, one focusing on context. Includes updated mark scheme and peer/self assessment tasks. Created by an Edexcel Senior Examiner.

A detailed PPT and lesson focusing on context in the new anthology piece The Story of an Hour. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Language criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills. Part of a set of two lessons, one focusing on analysis. Includes updated mark scheme and peer/self assessment tasks. Created by an Edexcel Senior Examiner.

A detailed PPT, lesson plan and Learning Mat focusing on characterisation in An Inspector Calls. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Literature criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills.

An 'Outstanding'. highly detailed and fully-resourced analysis lesson on 'The Danger of a Single Story' by Chimamanda Adichie, from the 2016 IGCSE English Language Anthology. Part of a series of two lessons but works discretely. Created by an Edexcel senior examiner. Part of a series of two lesson, this includes a video of the entire talk and context and discussion tasks. All progression shown through Bloom's Taxonomy and all LOs and Success Criteria linked to this.

A detailed, fully resourced lesson on Textual Analysis looking at articles. Just as 'Outstanding' by a trained ISI assessor. Focuses on mode, genre, audience, context, register and pragmatics. Individual and paired tasks. Progress of lesson moves through Bloom's taxonomy of skills. Culminates in a timed exam style response with mark scheme for AQA attached . Learning Mat (at end of PowerPoint) Full lesson plan with objectives an success criteria Full colour PowerPoint Relevant article for group work Individual articles for exam response Mark scheme (for AQA)

A detailed PPT and lesson focusing on linguistic analysis in the new anthology piece 'Young and Dyslexic, You've got it going on'. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Language criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills. Part of a set of two lessons, one focusing on context. Includes updated mark scheme and peer/self assessment tasks. Created by an Edexcel Senior Examiner.

A detailed PPT, lesson plan and Learning Mat focusing on characterisation in An Inspector Calls. Follows Edexcel IGCSE English Literature criteria but can easily be used for any exam board. All resources included in full colour and related to Bloom's Taxonomy of skills.

A group of assessment sheets to use for all aspect of the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature. Covers the criteria, marks and estimated grades for all tasks, both internally and externally assessed. Includes space for teacher feedback and student reflection.

A mini 6 lesson scheme of work focusing on accurate and ambitious spelling designed to engage KS3 pupils through the fantasy genre. All lessons in a four-part sequence with Bloom's taxonomy objectives to show progress. Scheme of work and full Powerpoints included.

An inspector rated 'Outstanding' lesson on persuasive devices using Anthony Horowitz's 'Stormbreaker' as stimulus. A four part lesson with support for SEN, different learning styles and A,G&T. Lesson plan, learning mat and resource sheet included as well as PowerPoint.

A detailed PPT outlining some current theory and practical usages for pre-planning questions to facilitate higher order thinking. Includes some examples (English based) and ideas on how tasks can be incorporated., Delivered as part of Whole School CPD on Higher Order Thinking Skills. Part of two sessions, one on marking to encourage higher order thinking. Includes a Dylan Wiliam video on 'Hinge questions'.

A group of assessment sheets to use for all aspect of the Edexcel IGCSE English Language. Covers the criteria, marks and estimated grades for all tasks, both internally and externally assessed. Includes space for teacher feedback and student reflection. Also includes a sheet to assess the new comparison question. Also available for Edexcel IGCSE English Literature.

A detailed, fully resourced lesson on Textual Analysis looking at articles. Just as ‘Outstanding’ by a trained ISI assessor. Focuses on mode, genre, audience, context, register and pragmatics. Individual and paired tasks. Progress of lesson moves through Bloom’s taxonomy of skills. Culminates in a timed exam style response with mark scheme for AQA attached . Learning Mat (at end of PowerPoint) Full lesson plan with objectives an success criteria Full colour PowerPoint Relevant article for group work Individual articles for exam response Mark scheme (for AQA)