Creative Writing: 'No Ordinary Man'
I created this for KS4 students but it also worked brilliantly well with my Year 7 students - their stories surrounding him were amazing!} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Creative Writing: 'Surreal Dream'
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Unseen Poetry 'Table' v 'Sold'
Comparing two unseen poems. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Unseen Poetry
Exam/Board: AQA
Creative Writing: "New York is falling!"
I have created this lesson for KS4 students. If adapting it for younger students, please consider the trailer for the film, 'I am Legend' and whether it is appropriate for your class.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Step Up Gold Component 1 Detectives part 3
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
Step Up Gold Component 1 Detectives part 2
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
Step Up Gold Component 1 Detectives part 1
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology Starter Activities
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
'Birdsong' English Languge Paper 1
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
Unseen Poetry Comparison
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Macbeth Homework Revision Project
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
Language and Literature P2 Revision Homework
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Step-by-step structure
I made this resource for a tutee who was fixated on writing about the structural techniques generally but not focused on how they enhanced the meaning in the text. In it, I try to show how the meaning of the text is linked to the structure by asking: what, when, why and how Qs. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
English and autism
A general guide to teaching English to pupils on the autistic spectrum. GCSE focus but applicable to all key stages.Language and Literature.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Perspectives metaphors good for intro to Lit Crit
2 of 2I did this for Sociology but will work equally well as a taster session of for introducing some of the perspectives on the Critical Anthology for Lit B (or even Media Studies). You might need the other Ppt. This second Ppt you do as a round robin or silent debate.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level Lit (B)
Unit: Theory and Independence (NEA)
Exam/Board: AQA
Perspectives metaphors good for intro to Lit Crit
1 of 2I did this for Sociology but will work equally well as a taster session of for introducing some of the perspectives on the Critical Anthology for Lit B (or even Media Studies). Knock out any slides specific to Sociology. The second Ppt you do as a round robin or silent debate.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level Lit (B)
Unit: Theory and Independence (NEA)
Exam/Board: AQA
It's Only a Theory: Taster Session to adapt to any A Lev course
The instructions for adaptation to English are on the notes of the first slide. This one I did for sociology but I have done the same taster session for Language and Media Studies.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level Lit (B)
Unit: Additional resources
Exam/Board: AQA
Old AQA Anthology Short Stories (to 2011)
A mix of reading lessons and creative writing lessons using the old (until 2011) AQA Anthology of short stories: Your Shoes, Growing Up, Flight, Chemistry, Snowman etc..} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A level Lit (B)
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Labyrinth Paper November 2017
This is a powerpoint which walks students through the November 2017 paper.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
Macbeth Key Image Revision Grid
1. Students to play memory game where they try to remember as many as they can2. Students to then link images to either a quotation, idea, theme, character etc3. Share ideas with class and add different ideas/interpretations to sheet} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Shakespeare
Exam/Board: AQA