A lesson which includes context and full annotations for Ozymandias. A comparison activity is also included. If downloaded, please leave a review as it will be much appreciated!

These cards can be used for both teaching and revision of poetry. They include strucutral features of poetry, themes, all of the poems ffrom the Power and Conflict cluster and language / literary techniques. The cards are great for starters, plenaries and general revision.

An outline for a scheme of work for William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. This scheme of work is in use at my current school. Following completion of the scheme, classroom teachers then teach or upskill students in areas where they need. This is done and planned by each teacher individually as they understand the needs of what each class needs in terms of consolidation and understanding of their knowledge. Good luck and thank you!

A full lesson including context, annotation and reading to punctuation in order to get the full effect of the poem. If downloaded, please leave a review!

2 lessons which include context, analysis and independent group work. The final activity is a silly but educational re-enactment of the battle which will ensure the students remember what happeneds.

A 2 part lesson whcih shows the themes of the poem and also provides annotations, some of which are phrased as questions so that students are not copying the entire lesson. There is also a fun section using paper planes as a plenary for lesson 1. Lesson 2 uses prior learning from part 1 so that students can practice their poetry analysis using a stuctured paragraph.

A full lesson that includes comprehensive annotations for Jane Weir’s Poppies.

A lesson which can be taught to mixed ability. Includes a starter regarding PTSD in soldiers and then moves on to analysis of the poem. Annotations are provided in the form of quotes and guided questions. the lesson ends with a guided essay regarding Remains

A full lesson which can be split into 2 lessons that explores and annotates John Agard’s Checking Out Me History. There is a group work section regarding the historical figures, full annotations and also a plenary activity that can be expanded upon into a full lesson.

A full lesson for Carol Ann Duffy’s War Photographer which includes full anootations and context.

A full lesson which includes context, annotations and linking activities for Seamus Heaney’s Storm on the Island.

2 full lessons that explore and annotate Imtiaz Dharkar’s Tissue. There is an introduction activity, an introduction to context full annotations and also a plenary activity that can be expanded upon into a full lesson.

A full lesson about Ted Hughes’ Bayonet Charge with advanced annotations. Brief context of Ted Hughes and WWI explored bedore studetns annotate and think baout the poem’s place withing the Power and Conflict anthology.

A full lesson that explores and annotates Carol Rumens’s The Emigree.

A full lesson for William Blake’s London including context and full annotations. If downloaded, please leave a review!

This is a full set of lessons prepared for Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. This includes: a 146 slide powerpoint a printable copy of the text an AQA exam question pro forma a Whoosh activity to be used at the start of study premade examples of revision resources created by a class I have taught as an example a full revision booklet which aims at higher ability students