Skirrid Hill Lessons
Not all the poems but a number including some lessons on context and thematic approach.Please remove all identifiers.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 2: Texts in shared contexts
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
The graveyard and the Toilet Twinning (Paper 1 and Paper 2)
These are designed for college GCSE resits so have quite mature content. Do check before using with younger students. The graveyard PPT covers paper 2 and the Toilet Twinning covers both papers to some extent.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 2
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
Little book of literacy
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: SPAG, Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
My take on Queen Mab
Note: the notes are accurate. My interpretation, like anyone's, is up for discussion/argument.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Shakespeare
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
KS3 Short Story Anthology
Collated for Yr 9 Short Story Unit.Contains:A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)The Fog Horn (Ray Bradbury)Don't Ask Jack (Neil Gaiman)The Landlady (Roald Dahl)Lamb to the Slaughter (Roald Dahl)} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Novels
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
Paris Anthology Marking Feedback sheet
A quick marking coversheet with the mark scheme (A Level) (to highlight) and tick boxes with common feedback/EBI phrases} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 1 - telling stories
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
Giant Scrabble Tiles
I made these for Parents' Evening, was a big hit. We used masking tape to mark out a board. A traditional Scrabble board is 15x15 squares - ours wasn't that big, just make sure you have an uneven number.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Whole School Literacy
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
AQA Language Paper 1 Q1-4 'IT' by Stephen King
A quick resource I whipped up for Lang Paper 1 based around Q1-4. It's the opening of the novel, where Georgie meets Pennywise, and I've cut it down. It has some great bits of language to pick out and it should engage students with a familiar text.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Reading
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
NEA for Language and Literature A Level
Some set up Ppts and some others that picked up on key concepts students had chosen for their NEA to give them a taster of what they could include in terms of secondary research. Most of the work was completed independently and students had free choice over texts within the fiction/non-fiction...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Additional resources
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
NEA for English Language A Level - Investigation
I mostly teach this so students work independently but so some set-up core sessions which are included here. Please change name/school identifiers} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lang
Unit: Language in action (NEA)
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
NEA for Lit A
Just a few Ppts as a transition to A Level study from AS. This introduces the idea of wider reading to students in preparation for the NEA and we taught two additional pre-1900 texts for students to use with the NEA. This section is on Dr Faustus. We also used Frankenstein. N...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Independent Critical Study (NEA)
Topics: Remembered Places
Exam/Board: AQA
Unseen Poetry Lit A
Includes some modelling of answers and other bits.Please remove all school/name identifiers} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 1: Love through the ages
Topics: Unseen poetry
Exam/Board: AQA
'The Help' Powerpoints
Just a few Ppts on some of the key learning points in the novel.Please change school/name identifiers when using.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Paper 2: Texts in shared contexts
Topics: Option 2: Modern times lit from 1945-present
Exam/Board: AQA
Introduction to Recreative Writing - Gatsby as base text
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Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Paper 2 - exploring conflict
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
Quick Word Class Knowledge Checker
Adapted from a very basic primary resource. I use it to check basic knowledge of word class.I print A5 size and make Ss stick in books and refer back to it.Very revealing in terms of student prior knowledge, especially Year 7s. Called 5 a day as I use 5 a day daily Do Nows for revision and reca...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: SPAG Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
GCSE Lit Mark Scheme with explication of features of each level
30 mark tick box mark scheme with added explanation of features of each level from AQA materials.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 2
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
Context of ACC
Context lesson for A Christmas Carol linking to Dickens' purpose and attitude to Christmas.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Set Exam Texts (Novels)
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
How to Revise Lang and Lit
Suggestions of activities for students to use to learn independently for revision. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
AOs - pupil speak
GCSE Lit P1 - assessment objectives explained} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Assessment Materials
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA
Evaluative and analytical verbs
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Vocabulary
Topics: Writing about Society
Exam/Board: AQA