Macbeth (Year 7)
Macbeth SoL for Year 7 with a focus on the character development of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's characters (culminating in a venn diagram comparison and comparative paragraph assessment.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Plays
The Tempest (Year 8)
A scheme of work for The Tempest. Following these lessons, students worked in groups to do an evaluative presentation on one of the following topics (differentiated):• “Prospero is a cruel tyrant.”• “More than anything, The Tempest is a play about power and how it corrupts.”• “Shakespeare prese...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Plays
Year 9 Non-Fiction Media Unit (AQA Language Paper 2)
A great intro for Media or Film Studies if studied at GCSE, if not, this is a great accessible unit for Year 9 students to explore a range of non-fiction texts. The scheme Developing an awareness of how to 'read' media texts as well as understand the ideology behind them it'll help with developing a...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Reading
Exam/Board: AQA
Macbeth quotation quiz (to the end of 1.4)
A low stakes quiz on quotations up to the end of Act 1 Scene 4. Some more challenging questions included to revise techniques and significance of quotations. I will try to upload more of these quizzes as I do them.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Shakespeare
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Course: GCSE Literature
'Romeo and Juliet' key scene revision task
Hot air balloon task with key scenes in R&J.Students need to summarise the scene and then justify which one could be 'thrown overboard' and why it's inconsequential to the play. Students discuss which scenes they have omitted and why. Teacher plays devil's advocate in discussion to argue the sig...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Shakespeare
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Course: GCSE Literature
Macbeth - Context Quiz
A low stakes multiple choice quiz on Macbeth context.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Shakespeare
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Course: GCSE Literature
Language resource recommendations
A reminder of a great range of resources which are all free, and can be used to support teaching for the language paper. I hope it's useful. I have uploaded the word doc, so you're able to modify/ add your own ideas and share with your teams. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Paper 2
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Lord of the Flies
Language and Literature skills aimed at mid to low ability students.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Literature
KS3 + year 10 English curriculum map
This is my curriculum map for KS3 and year 10 (we are a new school so only just got to ks4). Hopefully, it is helpful. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Literature
exam command words for English
a wall display for the common exam command words which appear in the English gcse questions} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: Wall Displays
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Write a Speech as Squealer Scaffold
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Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Students Mark Animal Farm PEACH Paragraphs
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Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Napoleon and Tyranny - Animal Farm
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Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Animal Farm or Napoleon's Farm?
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Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Animal Farm Recap Chapters 1-6
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Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
Book in A Day- Ghost Boys
Resources for reading a book in a day using Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Reading
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Language
War of the Worlds Resources
A collection of resources to teach War of the Worlds. Originally done for WJEC/Eduqas GCSE English Literature. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Unit: 19th Century Literature
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Course: GCSE Literature
Sawbones – Full SOW
A full SOW for a Y7 unit around Catherine Johnson's Sawbones. Each lesson is planned and there are retrieval activities at the start of each lesson. Some of these resources are adapted from others I have found online so thank you to those that have already uploaded them!} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Novels
Exam/Board: Eduqas
Course: GCSE Literature
Capital punishment in Oliver Twist
A lesson on capital punishment in Oliver Twist. Features a real life case and requires students to formulate arguments then write these up in the form of a letter. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Plays
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Literature
Themes in Oliver Twist
This lesson is part of a bigger series of lessons on Oliver Twist. The lesson explores themes used in the play (adaptation by Nigel Bryant). } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Unit: Plays
Exam/Board: AQA
Course: GCSE Literature