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Thank you for visiting my shop. My aim is to provide high quality teaching resources that reduce the need for hours of planning and help learners to achieve their potential in English and English Literature. Please feel free to email me at sdenglish18@gmail.com with any queries, requests or comments.

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Thank you for visiting my shop. My aim is to provide high quality teaching resources that reduce the need for hours of planning and help learners to achieve their potential in English and English Literature. Please feel free to email me at sdenglish18@gmail.com with any queries, requests or comments.
Unseen Poetry Lesson 5
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Unseen Poetry Lesson 5

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The fifth in the Unseen Poetry series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/unseen-poetry-lesson-1-12130945 This lesson looks at rhyme and its purpose in two WW1 poems: ‘They’ by Siegfred Sassoon and ‘Who’s for the Game’ by Jessie Pope.
Word Classification  Table
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Word Classification Table

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A useful word classification table that can be blown up and used as a large wall display or laminated and made into a learning mat.
Connectives Mat
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Connectives Mat

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A learning mat that can be laminated or blown up and used for display. It demonstrates how to use some everyday connectives.
Transactional Writing Summary Mat
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Transactional Writing Summary Mat

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A handy summary mat that provides key points and guidance in relation to several forms of transactional writing. UPDATED to include the original PPT slide.
Priestley, Time and An Inspector Calls
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Priestley, Time and An Inspector Calls

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An essay on two important theories of time and their representation in Priestley’s ‘An Inspector Calls’. Could be used as a teaching tool with middle-upper GCSE groups.
Basic Punctuation Flow Chart
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Basic Punctuation Flow Chart

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A handy flow chart that can be used a learning mat or a display. Its aim is to remind students how to use basic sentence punctuation.
Simile, Metaphor and Personification
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Simile, Metaphor and Personification

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An introduction to the use of similes, metaphors and personfication, suitable for upper KS2 and lower KS3 groups. **UPDATE: If you would prefer more up-to-date lessons on these descriptive techniques, please consider these alternatives: ** https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/similes-and-metaphors-for-la-ks3-12065155 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/personification-for-la-ks3-12069267
Using a Comma
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Using a Comma

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A powerpoint that explains the principal uses of the comma, suitable for middle-upper KS2/KS3 groups. There are differentiated activities included.
Capitals, Spelling and Homophones
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Capitals, Spelling and Homophones

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A lengthy powerpoint that covers the basics of capital letters, some key spelling rules and the concept of homophones. Suitable for middle-upper KS3.
AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2: Comparing 19th and 21st Century Texts
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AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2: Comparing 19th and 21st Century Texts

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A short unit of work that helps to prepare learners for AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 (8700/2). Source A is an extract from ‘White Slavery in London’, published in 1888. Source B is an article published in 2013 about working conditions in an Amazon warehouse. A link to this is text is provided. The powerpoint contains questions 1-4, each with its own sample answer. If you can obtain a copy of the Paper 1 mark scheme, you may wish to ask learners to mark the sample answers provided. These files were last saved in Office 2016.
An Inspector Calls: Social  Context
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An Inspector Calls: Social Context

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An extended response to the essay question, 'To what extent is 'An Inspector Calls' a product of its time?' Could be used as a teaching tool with middle-upper GCSE groups.
An Introduction to Studying Poetry
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An Introduction to Studying Poetry

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A powerpoint that provides an introduction to some of the main poetic devices and introduces the concept of iambic pentameter. Suitable for middle ability KS3 groups.