A collection of poems for Section C of the AQA Literature Exam. Suitable for classwork or homework.
16 poems / 8 example exams broken up into sections. Each section has two scaffold sheets and sheets to write up an answer. On the answer sheets, there is a copy of the mark scheme and space to self/peer/teacher assess.
Includes a front cover to explain how to answer the paper.
Can be editted.
110 slide powerpoint with lesson plans and activities to go alongside reading of Wonder by RJ Palacio.
Used with an extra literacy class in year 8 but can be adapted.
A lesson exploring the theme of oppression in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
I have used this as part of a poetry scheme but also as a bridge into texts such as Of Mice and Men.
Worksheets are included and students from Year 7 to Year 10 have loved studying this poem.
Week of lessons - PPT and work book. Includes notes and tasks for Stave 4.
I used these with a lower ability GCSE class but they would suit a variety of classes.
Full scheme also available.
A Powerpoint with several worksheets to scaffold analysis of The Manhunt. Students from Y7 to Y11 have always loved this lesson.
Worksheet on semantic fields
Worksheet based on an article in National Geographic about PTSD and art therapy
Worksheet on selecting relevant evidence from poems
Sentence starters for PETAL paragraphs
WWW EBI sheets
A Key Stage Three Scheme of Work Exploring Identity through Poetry.
Includes PPTs on 9 poems and worksheets plus retrieval tasks.
Poems are chosen to be representative and include themes of age, ethnicity, culture, relationships and migration.
Includes a key word bank with tier two and three words - these are then distributed throughout the PPTs.
A Powerpoint to help students analyse the Biden speech, picking out rhetorical devices and discussing their effects. Includes an extension to write up the analysis or write their own speech. Could be used in KS or as GCSE prep. Works for home learning.
A revision guide for pupils - lots of key quotes from each Act. Fully analysed with terminology in bold. Includes a summary of what to do for AQA Literature Paper 1 and a page about the context of the play. Useful if pupils have gaps in knowledge / poor notes.
Creative writing full lesson (used for interview)
Suitable for KS3 / GCSE language prep
Retrieval task: language devices
Activity to scaffold creation of extended metaphors
PowerPoint with sheets
Two weeks of lessons - PPT and work book. Includes notes and tasks for Scrooge and Marley in Stave 1.
I used these with a lower ability GCSE class but they would suit a variety of classes.
Full scheme also available.
Lesson on Gerald Croft. Focus on ‘We’re respectable citizens not dangerous criminals’. Link to Harvey Weinstein / exploitation of power in 2018. Worksheets included.
A starter for every lesson plus some blank templates for students to create their own quizzes.
Each starter has a question about the language papers and the different literature texts to encourage continual revision.
An Inspector Calls
Macbeth
A Christmas Carol
Relationships
Can be edited
Week of lessons - PPT and work book. Includes notes and tasks for Stave 3. Also includes writing booklet to develop skills - punctuation and sentence structures.
I used these with a lower ability GCSE class but they would suit a variety of classes.
FULL SCHEME for every stave is also available as a bundle.