An informative collection of strategies and advice to engage boys in learning. Useful for CPD and INSET training Author has been graded as 'outstanding' with regards to engaging boys in learning - most notably with disengaged, lower ability students.

A collection of 15 key quotations from Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations' Each quote has highlighted key vocabulary and phrases that can be used to guide language and contextual analysis of ideas and themes

A powerpoint to provide a stimulus for discussion and revision of key thematic ideas from the play, once the reading/watching of it has concluded. Slides look at ideas of: Social message Morality Political views Responsibility Love Can be used as a basis from which pupils can seek to find quotes for each idea and specific bullet point per slide.

A collection of quotes for the character Sybil Birling from An Inspector Calls

A collection of quotes from the character of Eric Birling from the play of An Inspector Calls Can be used as a revision based task for pupils to remember key quotes prior to their examinations, based on the viewpoints of Eric

17 lesson scheme of work looking at the novel 'Holes' Includes structured starters, main tasks and plenaries, as well as link to foci within the National Curriculum

A set of resources to help lower ability students to track the change in feelings from Leonato towards Hero in Much Ado About Nothing. Has helped a number of lower ability boys achieve a grade C on their English Literature work relating to Shakespeare. Powerpoint and key scenes included.

An engaging exercise designed to get pupils to engage in the use of language, both literal and figurative, in Justin Bieber's song 'Love Yourself'. Useful for all ability ranges as allows for a variety of depth to be explored with regards to techniques and effect.

Activity designed to engage pupils with the AQA English Language Paper 1 specification. Includes basic, structured response to demonstrate example to students of acceptable foundation to build on for access to higher grades.

A bank of quotes from An Inspector Calls for the character of Gerald Birling

A collection of questions from the AQA Literature exam on Of Mice and Men

Powerpoint teaching what key presentational devices are and examples to analyse for effect

A character profile of Arthur Birling from An Inspector Calls, including relevant quotations that pupils can revise from for their English Literature exams. Includes: - About Arthur - Involvement with Eva - Views on the lower classes and socialists - Views on the Inspector - Interaction with his family - Final reactions Quotations can also act as a starting point for pupils to source their own relevant quotes for each section

A step-by-step work through for pupils to use for guidance on the analysis of unseen poetry. It includes the ideas and methods that they should use to analyse the poem(s) given, in preparation for their AQA GCSE examinations. Can be used with all age groups as the language is accessible to all.

The basis for an essay type response in PEE for the tracking of changes in Jem in To Kill A Mockingbird, particularly in relation to his attitude towards Scout.

A powerpoint to help pupils revise different parts of Steinbeck's novel.