This booklet consists of 10 ‘5-A-DAY’ worksheets designed to encourage your GCSE students to revise their knowledge of A Christmas Carol Each worksheet encourages students to RECALL important characters and events, REMEMBER key quotations, REDRAFT an example sentence to practise their SPAG skills, REVISE how to plan for an essay question and REACT to a critical statement using their knowledge of the text to justify their opinions. These sheets can be completed in 10-15 minutes and make a great starter activity or homework task. The booklet also comes with an answer page for every worksheet making them also ideal for cover lessons (by encouraging students to write their response to the example essay question they planned in the REVISE section of the worksheet).

This quiz contains 60 questions, and is ideal for revising students’ knowledge ofthe AQA GCSE Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology and is appropriate for KS3, 4 and 5. It is designed to cover key aspects of the poems in a way that is fun and engaging and includes questions relating to all 15 poems in the cluster. It is packed with key quotations and the slideshow is complete with onscreen timers. The quiz contains 4 rounds: 1- Poems and Poets (matching poets to poems) 2- Missing Words (key quotations) 3- First or last line (key quotations) 4- Time Tunnel (linked to historical context) This file includes everything you need for this quiz: a fully resourced slideshow of questions with onscreen timers a student answer sheet (PDF version and editable Publisher version) I hope you find this resource useful :)

This quiz contains 47 questions, and is ideal for revising students’ knowledge of A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) and is appropriate for KS3, 4 and 5. It is designed to cover key aspects of the text in a way that is fun and engaging. It is packed with key quotations and the slideshow is complete with onscreen timers. The quiz contains 4 rounds: 1-Story Puzzle (key events from the text) 2- TRUE or FALSE (focused on Stave 1) 3- Name that ghost (key quotations from the ghosts) 4- Who said what? (key quotations from other characters) This file includes everything you need for this quiz: a fully resourced slideshow of questions with onscreen timers a student answer sheet (PDF version and editable Publisher version) I hope you find this resource useful :)

This bundle of six worksheets helps students to revise key quotations for all main characters in An Inspector Calls (Arthur, Sybil, Sheila, Gerald, Eric and Inspector Goole). It is ideal for KS3, KS4 and KS5 students studying the play for GCSE or A-Level. The worksheets are not exam board specific so are relevant for AQA, Edexcel, and OCR. Each sheet chooses 3 key quotations and encourages students to recall key vocabulary using anagram puzzles, and explain the relevance of the quotations to the play overall. The worksheets also contain an ‘essay-style’ CHALLENGE prompt. This resource includes: 6 worksheets with CHALLENGE activities - PDF versions and editable Publisher documents 6 answer sheets I hope you find this resource useful :)

This worksheet is a great way to revise Shakespearean historical context (with KS3, KS4 and KS5) and embed numeracy into English lessons. The worksheet contains an equation with numbers missing. Students must use the clues about Shakespeare’s life (all with numerical answers) to correctly complete the equation. This is ideal for all GCSE and A-Level specifications including AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduquas. Included in this resource: worksheet and answer sheet (PDF version and editable Publisher version) Hope you find this resource useful :)

This bundle of five worksheets helps students to revise key quotations for all main characters in Macbeth (Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Banquo, Witches, Macduff and Minor Characters). It is ideal for KS3, KS4 and KS5 students studying the play for GCSE or A-Level. The worksheets are not exam board specific so are relevant for AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduquas. Each chooses 3 key quotations and encourages students to recall key vocabulary using anagram puzzles, and explain the relevance of the quotations to the play overall. The worksheets also contain an ‘essay-style’ CHALLENGE prompt. This resource includes: 5 worksheets with CHALLENGE activities - PDF versions and editable Publisher documents 5 answer sheets I hope you find this resource useful :)

This slideshow was originally made for A-Level students to revise some key quotations from DOAS in a revision session. It looks at four quotations in detai (two from Keats and two from DOAS)l and unpicks the language used, linking this to overall significance and tragic features. There is also an example paragraph on each slide to show how students might write this information up into an exam-style response. There are black template writing frames at the end for students to work through an answer together on the board or have a go at writing their own. This resource works particularly well with the DOAS / KEATS key quotations flashcards (for sale in my TES shop) as this resource uses quotations and key themes found in those resources.

This resource is designed to enable students to analyse key quotations and memorise them for the closed book exam (AQA Lit Paper 1). This booklet contains 21 key quotations from Death of a Salesman and covers the main characters in the play (Willy, Charlie, Ben, Linda). Each card is double sided: the front side contains the quotations, some sign-posted key themes/analysis ideas and ample space for students annotate and the back side encourages students to consider the significance of this particular quotation to the text as a whole (a key requirement of this paper). This resource also contains 2 slideshow for teachers to use to revise knowledge of the key quotations. The first has every quotation as it appears in the flashcards and the second is a revision quiz with words missing from the quotations to allow students to practise their retention of key vocabulary for the closed book exam. Included in this file: ready-to-print PDF version of the flashcards booklet and editable Publisher version, and Powerpoint slideshows for the teacher-version and revision quiz.

This resource is designed to enable students to analyse key quotations and memorise them for the closed book exam (AQA Lit Paper 1). This booklet contains 21 key quotations from the Keats Poetry cluster and covers all four poems (Lamia, Eve of St Agnes, La Belle Dame Sans Merci and Isabella). Each card is double sided: the front side contains the quotations, some sign-posted key themes/analysis ideas and ample space for students annotate and the back side encourages students to consider the significance of this particular quotation to the text as a whole (a key requirement of this paper). This resource also contains 2 slideshow for teachers to use to revise knowledge of the key quotations. The first has every quotation as it appears in the flashcards and the second is a revision quiz with words missing from the quotations to allow students to practise their retention of key vocabulary for the closed book exam. Included in this file: ready-to-print PDF version of the flashcards booklet and editable Publisher version, and Powerpoint slideshows for the teacher-version and revision quiz.

Everything you need to end the term on a high-note without letting standards slip! This file contains a fully resourced lesson that students can complete either in groups or independently that is FUN, CHRISTMAS-THEME and EMBEDS LITERACY throughout. Included is a powerpoint slideshow (which can be displayed on an interactive whiteboard) and Bonus Round answer grids (ready-to-print PDF version and editable Publisher document). Each round gets progressively harder and focuses on both key authors/characters from GCSE texts and on SPAG skills. The quiz consists of five rounds: Literary Xmas Lists (literary characters/plots and themes) Finish the poem/song (spelling) Guess the present (spelling / literature knowledge) Book Reviews from Santa (characters/key events, punctuation) Advent Calendar (language techniques) This quiz is ideal for KS3 and KS4 students.

This resource is designed to help students learn and analyse key quotations from the AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology in a way that is fun and engaging. Students must allocate words by filling in the gaps as the teacher shouts them out. The design of this resource means that it can be used over and over again with the same classes without getting repetitive as new combinations of words can be used each time. It contains a bundle of thirty different bingo grids (two about each of the 15 poems) that are filled with key quotations and a list of suggested ‘bingo calls’ for teachers (literary terms, key themes, motifs/emotions). It is ideal for KS4 students as a revision resource and for KS3 as an introduction to the texts. File includes: ready-to-print PDF versions of the documents and an editable Publisher version.

This resource is designed to be used with KS3 and 4 students (though the nature of the activity means it can easily be adapted for younger and older students) to practise their knowledge of word classes. The file contains thirty bingo grids containing 9 clues (e.g a noun beginning with b) that students must allocate words by filling in the gaps as the teacher shouts them out. The design of this resource means that it can be used over and over again with the same classes without getting repetitive as new combinations of words can be used each time. This resource includes thirty different bingo grids (which can be reallocated and re-used) and a list of words (sorted into the four classes). Included in this file: editable Publisher versions of both grids and word list, and a ready-to-print PDF version. TOP TIP: the blank grids can be enlarged, printed onto card and laminated in order to create ‘whiteboard’ versions which can be used over and over again with dry-wipe marker pens.

This bundle includes 9 complete Paper 1 exam papers (both question paper and insert booklet) that are fully formatted to ‘AQA-style’ (see cover image). Each contains both the reading and writing sections and provides space for students to write their answers onto the resource. They can be used in-class as exam practice or as summative in-school assessments to track progress. The papers incldue a wide variety of literature from the 20th century (both novels and short stories) and as such, are also ideal for use with KS3 and 4 students to introduce them to relevant wider reading sources (see full list of sources below). Also included are templates for both the exam paper and insert booklet for you to create your own resources, a feedback/reflection grid to aid with marking and a template for creating indicative content sheets. Included with this file: Microsoft Word versions of exam papers and a Publisher and PDF version of feedback/reflection grid Authors included: Katherine Mansfield, Colin Dexter, D.H. Lawrence, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, Joseph Conrad, Winnifred Watson, Richard Bausch and Geoffrey Dutton. ** Please note these exam questions are not provided with indicative content however a complimentary teacher feedback/student self-evaluation sheet is included to enable you to individualise and differentiate the marking process according to the needs of learners.**

This bundle contains 12 crosswords, designed to enable students to learn/revise key quotations from Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Included are resources focusing on all of the key characters (Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, King Duncan, Macduff, the Witches) and six key themes (power, supernatural, violence, guilt, gender roles, ambition). This resources is ideal for GCSE students to revise key quotations for their exams and also to introduce the text to KS3 and 4 students. Each one is ideal for use as a lesson starter and also for students to create a bank of over 50 key quotations from the text. This file contains a ready-to-use PDF document and an editable Publisher version. Included are the crossword grids and an answer page.

This bundle contains 12 crosswords, designed to enable students to learn/revise key quotations from Priestley’s An Inspector Calls. Included are resources focusing on all of the key characters (Arthur, Sybil, Sheila, Gerald, Eric, Inspector) and six key themes (women, work, responsibility/duty, time/the past, social class/society, guilt). This resources is ideal for GCSE students to revise key quotations for their exams and also to introduce the text to KS3 and 4 students. Each one is ideal for use as a lesson starter and also for students to create a bank of over 50 key quotations from the text. This file contains a ready-to-use PDF document and an editable Publisher version. Included are the crossword grids and an answer page.

This Literacy Quiz is designed as a fun way for teachers to audit/revise key literacy and language techniques with KS3 students. The file contains a slideshow of questions and answers and a grid sheet for students to fill in (which is designed to then be used by teachers to audit their skills, if required). Rounds: (1-3 are literacy audit) Spellings x 12 (of key linguistic/language terms) Punctuation (punctuating sentences using . ?! and ,) Language techniques (word classes and literary techniques) Books/author quiz (just for fun!) Also included in this file is a STUDENT DIRT feedback sheet where students fill in and reflect on their answers for each round on a grid sheet that can then be read by teachers to audit their attainment and level of complexity in each skill area (teacher notes + example included). Files are contained are both in a ready-to-use PDF format and an editable Powerpoint/Publisher document. Please note than some of the animations and GIFs may not work in the PDF version.