Aimed towards mid ability students studying for the new Edexcel Literature specification. The resource contains a comprehensive scheme of work with starters, main activities and plenaries. Assessments are included as are all of the presentations and worksheets you will need. I have used this for year 9 as well which may suit schools taking the three year GCSE option

Written for a mid ability year 8 group, the 8 week plan maps a clear and creative way through the book. Included - detailed week by week plan / long term plan which highlights the reading and writing opportunities / pupil topic sheet for students to keep track of their learning

Ideal for display or for student books, this allows students to smile through their poetry

This unit of work was originally written to support my teaching of the the Hodder Education English Language 5-9 series but can be used as a stand alone unit - which is what I ended up doing. Each lesson is resourced and includes mini review points throughout so that you can check student progress.

This was produced for my mid ability year 11 class the day before their literature exam. I know that to Kill a Mocking Bird is no longer on the GCSE spec however, lots of schools are now using their American texts for year 9 as a bridge to the GCSE. This is an overview of the novel and looks at how to tackle a GCSE literature question

I used this for a lower ability year 10 class guiding them towards being able to answer the question ' What do we learn about Mr Hyde from the extract you have studied?' The extract is from the beginning of the novella. Worked really well and got some great responses.

A lesson plan and resources to aid in the study of this Edwin Muir poem.

this power point and extract were used for a year 11 group the day before they sat their literature exam. it took 2 hours and it includes lots of tasks and questions. Honestly worked really well.

This is a week by week guide for teaching the play. It includes clear activities for reading skills and writing skills. Accompanying it is a booklet of extracts that it refers to (no ploughing through the whole play) and templates to help with some of the creative activities.

Chapter 10 broken down into small passages with questions attached to each. The tasks have been differentiated focusing on higher level thinking skills

A quick and easy presentation looking at how to analyse the language of the novella. There is a handy success criteria at the end taken from the mark scheme.

This little bundle includes a power point guide for you and the students and all the necessary worksheets. OMAM is no longer on the literature spec but we have started to use it as a year 9 bridging unit to get the students used to the GCSE style literature questions.

Written to help my teaching of paper 2 alongside the Hodder text book (AQA English Language 5-9). However, it is fully resourced and so can be used as a stand alone unit of work to guide your students through this new specification

A variety of resources focusing on language analysis an the semantic field used in various parts of the novella: * Analysis of crooks * Semantic field of the opening of chapter 1. * Analysis of Candy's dog * How to successfully analyse a quotation leading to clear PEE analysis

Originally used with a mid ability year 9 group this resources requires the students to study three Sherlock Holmes stories. The unit culminates in a formal reading assessment (essay plan included)

Ideal if you are teaching media studies or if you are trying to guide your students towards a more creative approach to presenting storyboards

The bundle contains power points and worksheets on Manhunt / Neutral Tones / My Last Duchess / Comparison techniques / How to deal with context. Brilliant for revision or intervention sessions

A complete unit of work fully resourced for the Edexcel Relationship cluster. I have included resources for the lessons (powerpoints and worksheets). It takes a clear route through the cluster of poems and has brought together powerpoints on the poems and context. I struggled trying to find a place where I could be guided through the poems and so did a lot of looking and have hopefully brought it all together here. I taught this last year for my current year 11's and was really successful so using it again.

A easy to use resource with timings for each question and top tips for how to be successful in this paper.

A short unit of work that guides the students through a study of the book. There are key questions posed throughout and opportunity for students to engage through creative writing and speaking ad listening. There are worksheets included which will allow students to collate their research.