English and History have always been my true passions and I love making resources for them. I would love to receive any comments whether they be Constructive or Positive and if you do find any mistakes or inaccuracies please let me know so I can correct it for you and future buyers.
English and History have always been my true passions and I love making resources for them. I would love to receive any comments whether they be Constructive or Positive and if you do find any mistakes or inaccuracies please let me know so I can correct it for you and future buyers.
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney . Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Mametz Wood by Owen Sheers. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
Five Posters to stick around your classroom that contain lots of replacements for common words kids like to use in their writing. The words are:
-Said
-Walked
-Happy
-Sad
-Nice
Please leave a comment if you liked it or have any constructive criticism.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
6 pages of revision notes on the poem La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats. The notes are broken down into 10 subsections:
-Context/ background
-Outline of the story
-In depth analysis in the form of poem annotations
-The Structure of the Poem
-Understanding Keats' message
-Themes of La Belle Dame Sans Merci
-A feminist perspective on La Belle Dame
-Looking at the poem through the lens of tragedy
-Applying theories to La Belle Dame Sans Merci
-Thoughts after studying (discussion and unanswered questions)
The notes are written for the AQA English Literature A-level B, but there are no specific references to exam questions so this could be used for any board.
There are no interactive features of this resource (apart from the rhetorical questions at the end), the information is given in a comprehensive way.
Apologies for any mistakes you may find - I've checked through several times but typos may still be lurking!
I've made many GCSE poetry revision guides, PowerPoints and lessons which can be found along with more English and History Resources in my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for Excerpt from the Prelude! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem Excerpt from the Prelude by William Wordsworth is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Excerpt from the Prelude which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for As Imperceptibly as Grief! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for As Imperceptibly as Grief which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem The Manhunt by Simon Armitage which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Information on PTSD
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A mind-map for revision before the WJEC English language 2016 exam. The mind-map is on one page but contains information about both papers, question types and writing formats. This would be a good guide for before the exam or during practice in class.
Sorry for any mistakes, please feel free to leave your opinion and any constructive criticism.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for Ozymandias! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Ozymandias which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem a Cozy Apologia by Rita Dove which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary i ask students to explain why each picture is there.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for Cozy Apologia! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem Cozy Apologia by Rita Dove is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for Cozy Apologia which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Information about Hurricane Floyd
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron. Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
One link to a video clip is included in the PowerPoint, it leads to an a detailed explanation of the Poem. I wouldn't use this in a lesson as its 12 minutes long, instead i set it for homework/ revision.
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary i ask students to explain why each picture is there.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem a As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials i have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem Living Space by Imtiaz Dharker which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem Mametz Wood by Owen Sheers which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A lesson on the poem Excerpt from The Prelude by William Wordsworth which talks students through the poem in detail. I have included lots of information and help in order to make the resource work for both higher and lower level students. The lesson contains lots of thinking time for students in order to get them thinking about the poem individually rather than being told. The power-point does not follow any exam board specification but I have done many resources that follow the WJEC spec.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Starter
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Plenary
I have made many resources for the poems in the WJEC Anthology book so if you are looking for revision materials I have guides and power-points in my shop for each resource. There are also lessons for each poem similar to this one.Please follow the link to my shop if you are interested in these resources.
Note - the cover slide and plenary uses the same slide, pictures that relate to the poem. The cover slide is for date, title and LO whereas in the plenary I ask students to explain why each picture relates to the poem.
Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
A PowerPoint presentation that talks through the poem Living Space by Imtiaz Dharker . Included in the PowerPoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
-Poetic Techniques
The link leads to a reading of the poem which I have added because I think it is important for students to listen to the poem, hear the words and to also take a break as revising for anthology can be really challenging for students
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth
All the Revision you'll ever need for London by William Blake! Two resources are included in this, a booklet and a PowerPoint which both include the same notes. These two resources can be bought individually in my shop (link listed below) for £2 each, so here you'll save £1!
A three page revision booklet on the poem London by William Blake is included. This booklet has the same notes as the ones in my revision PowerPoint for London which can be found in my shop along with other revision PowerPoints and notes for the WJEC 2017 Anthology book. Please note this booklet is not interactive, it gives the information in a comprehensive way.
Included in the booklet and The Powerpoint is:
-Analysis of Language
-Context
-Meaning of the title
-Structure
-Attitudes themes and ideas
-Rhyming scheme
Look out for more of the poems in the WJEC anthology book for 2017 coming out soon. Please leave any constructive criticism or positive feedback below and apologies for any mistakes or inaccuracies you may find.
To find more English and History Resources visit my shop -- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/lydiafirth