Original and Innovative Macbeth Cluedo game. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted for discovery based learning. Resource includes Learning Objectives, Rules, Crime scene Investigation Report, Cluedo Board, Character cards, Quotation cards, Room cards, player chart and differentiation ideas. To introduce students to the theme of Tragedy, Murder, Suspicion, Motive and Revenge in Macbeth. To familiarise students to the main characters, language, setting and plot. To enable discovery-based learning within small groups. To lead to further discussion of character roles and motivation, based on exploration of quotations. Once this resource has been downloaded and laminated it can be used time and time again in a variety of ways. Resource includes: PPT with embedded Macbeth trailer and Cluedo Board/ Player's Counters and Room and Character Cards downloads. Macbeth Snap Full Lesson Plan Worksheets (differentiated) .

Macbeth Snap: introduces pupils to the characters and quotations around the murder of King Duncan. Resource also include differentiated cards, where pupils have to match the quote to character using prior knowledge of the text. Great as a lesson starter and goes particularly well with my other resource MACBETH CLUEDO, where these characters and quotes are used to find where the characters were located at the time of the murder, as well as possible motives. Both games are fun tools to familiarise students with the theme, plot, setting and characterisation. It has proved successful when trying to demonstrate discovery based learning.

Bundle of Non Fiction extracts for GCSE Edexcel English Language, from various sources with assessment activities.

A fun and engaging set of lessons to aid the understanding and context of the characters in An Inspector Calls and their responsibility for the death of Eva Smith. The resource includes a class, paired and small group role-play activity, a follow up worksheet which incorporates a P.E.E activity and a planning sheet for an exam style question.

Can be used as a starter for a class discussion on Anti-Bullying for Anti-Bullying week.

Exciting and innovative resource. Starts with Board Game, pupils collect 'Gansta' card (which will decide whether they are in the Capulet or Montague gang) and quotation cards on the way around the board. They finish with a Prince question card. This will then lead to a matching activity, character with quotation. Differentiated cards allow for progression and allowing the more able students to be challenged. Activity leads onto a class discussion and role play as to each characters' responsibility for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Learning Aims: To introduce students to the theme of Tragedy, Revenge, the ‘Butterfly effect’ and characterisation and motivation. To familiarise students to the main characters, language, setting and plot. To enable discovery-based learning within small groups. To lead to further discussion of character roles and responsibility towards Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, based on exploration of quotations. Prince holds court with questioning suspects. Resource includes: Game Board Heart Counters 'Gangsta' cards. Quotation cards Differentiated quotation cards Police question cards Pupil chart to complete at end of task

A complete set of lessons investigating the main themes of Blood Brothers. Nature v Nurture and the impact cultural influences had on the brothers choices and chances in life. Resource includes an evoking PPT, with embedded video clips from Blood Brothers on stage, Educating Cardiff and Benefits Britain, This leads to Discussion points and a separate activity worksheet to discuss and make notes on, A grammar focus worksheet investigates Conditionals and practises the 3rd conditional in relation to Mickey (sliding doors effect). An extension activity leads to an essay question ( could be used as preparation for AQA or OCR GCSE Literature paper) Reource also included Lesson Plan. RELEVANT EMBEDDED VIDEO CLIPS LINKS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-81K7aIKIg Blood brothers on stage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-81K7aIKIg Trailer: Educating Cardiff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXC8nyEQ8Mo Benefits Britain: life on the Dole by the sea.

A full scheme of work for KS 2: Drama; includes Drama activities and lesson plans, incorporating e-safety and other activities and assessment.

A fun, interactive resource to fully engage and allow pupils to fully understand specific grammar points; present progressive, past progressive and past simple, present perfect tenses, the use of comparative and superlatives, adverbials. Particularly aimed at Year 6 (SAT's) and EAL students, but can be used for all classes studying grammar points. This package contains 5 class, grouped, paired or individual tasks which, when completed the racing car wins the race. The tasks should last for 5 lessons. Resource includes: Fun PPT, which when followed to the end finishes a racing car race ( with embedded video) 5 Task Sheets Full lesson plan.

Full SOW for Tudors Dance for KS 2 (Year 5) including lesson plans for 10 weeks and a full SOW for Physical Theatre.

Use this fun, fully differentiated, interactive resource to introduce your pupils to the Real Meaning of Easter. Pupils play the Easter Egg Hunt Game, collecting eggs which can be traded for picture cards of Easter. They then discover the real meaning of these picture with reference to symbolic relevance to the Easter Story. This is an ideal Easter Topic to cover lessons approaching Easter holidays. Aspects of the curriculum covered: Literacy: read and follow instructions, match pictures to words. Extension: understand the meaning of symbols and recognise their importance with reference to Easter. To write the right word to the picture. Extension: to write an explanation for the symbol. Numeracy: To count numbers on a spinner and count on numbers to reach target. R.E: to understand the story of Easter and understand the relevance of the Symbols we see at Easter time, with reference to Jesus. Art: to create own Easter pictures and or Symbols of Easter with an attached meaning. Fully Differentiated Resource includes: Lesson PPT Game Board Counter and Spinner Matching cards and Pictures game (Stage 1, 2 and 3) Chart to describe picture, word, meaning and Symbol (Stage 1, 2 and 3) Art Gallery pictures and symbols (Stage 1, 2 and 3) Full Lesson Plan Last updated Mar 3, 2016, created Mar 3, 2016

A complete set of lessons based on the theme of bravery and cowardice in Macbeth. Fits both OCR and AQA Shakespeare component; cumulating in a GCSE modal question based on Fight or Flight, can be used as formal assessment or as a mock exam question. Resource also incorporates my popular Macbeth Cluedo game as an interactive resource, designed to get your students engaged in the motives behind the characters at the scene of the crime. Resource includes embedded video trailer of the forthcoming Macbeth Film (2015) Youtube Mabeth Trailer 2015 Resource can be easily differentiated according to ability: Includes: Full Lesson Plan (for 6 Learning Episodes) Macbeth Snap (differentiated) as a starter activity PPT Fight and Flight PPT Macbeth Cluedo Worksheet for Cluedo game (differentiated) Worksheet - P.E.E Fight or Flight Note making worksheet for the Essay

Resource designed to focus pupils on the character of Romeo. Could be used as a starter activity, as an introduction to Romeo and Juliet or a closer analysis of Romeo's character. To aid OCR and AQA English GCSE (final year) controlled assessment and examination for the following years..

Bundle Including: The Macbeth Cluedo game (updated): Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted for discovery based learning. Resource includes Learning Objectives, Rules, Crime scene Investigation Report, Cluedo Board, Character cards, Quotation cards, Room cards, player chart and differentiation ideas. To introduce students to the theme of Tragedy, Murder, Suspicion, Motive and Revenge in Macbeth. To familiarise students to the main characters, language, setting and plot. To enable discovery-based learning within small groups. To lead to further discussion of character roles and motivation, based on exploration of quotations. Once this resource has been downloaded and laminated it can be used time and time again in a variety of ways Also including Macbeth Snap game. The Romeo and Juliet Board Game and Role Play. Exciting and innovative resource. Starts with Board Game, pupils collect 'Gansta' card (which will decide whether they are in the Capulet or Montague gang) and quotation cards on the way around the board. They finish with a Prince question card. This will then lead to a matching activity, character with quotation. Differentiated cards allow for progression and allowing the more able students to be challenged. Activity leads onto a class discussion and role play as to each characters' responsibility for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Learning Aims: To introduce students to the theme of Tragedy, Revenge, the ‘Butterfly effect’ and characterisation and motivation. To familiarise students to the main characters, language, setting and plot. To enable discovery-based learning within small groups. To lead to further discussion of character roles and responsibility towards Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, based on exploration of quotations. Prince holds court with questioning suspects. Resource includes: Game Board Heart Counters 'Gangsta' cards. Quotation cards Differentiated quotation cards Police question cards Pupil chart to complete at end of task Shakespeare Bundle: Macbeth Cluedo (updated) Macbeth Snap Romeo and Juliet Board Game and Role Play

GCSE Literature (AQA, WJEC, Edexcel, OCR: full set of lessons and lesson plans to cover the teaching and context of An Inspector Calls. Original and innovative An Inspector Calls resources, including board game and role play for full understanding of the historical, social and cultural background to the text and character culpability. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted for discovery based learning. The resource leads to an exam style question and planning sheets. Resource includes: * Lesson Plans Board Game Role Play and activities Worksheets Essay planning sheets Character Cards downloads. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/mrspatrick .

A mini hand-out brochure for new starters to the GCSE English course; includes course details and student friendly set by set guide to the course. As well as useful embedded internet links for independent learning. The handout was intended for a 1 year resit course, but can be adapted for the full 2 year GCSE.

Resources brimming with fun filled activities to engage and aid the learner of 'An Inspector Calls'. This resource can be used to revise key themes, characterisation, quotations and context, as well as to introduce these topics. GCSE English Literature: AQA, WJEC, EDEXCEL, OCR. Resource includes: Differentiated Bingo game Game Boards Character cards Quotation cards Context game PPT Role play PPT

Full unit of work on Material for KS2; including lesson plans, activities, presentations and assessments.