Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English resources ready for use! These resources can be used by students for independent study, as well as teachers in lessons, or for lesson planning.
Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English resources ready for use! These resources can be used by students for independent study, as well as teachers in lessons, or for lesson planning.
Writing lesson based on Greta Thunbergâs speech.
Lesson is based on an extract from Greta Thunbergâs speech. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a speech using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on the novel âFish in a treeâ by Lynda Mullaly Hunt.
Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Can be used as a stand alone writing lesson.
Useful resource for use alongside teaching Act 1 of the play - Information presented in concise bullet point note form. Ideal for revision lessons, or to give to students as catch up / revision / to support in class.
List of slides included:
Act 1 Scene 1: Setting a dark tone
Scene 1: The witchesâ language
Act 1 Scene 2: Introducing the hero
Act 1 Scene 3: The Prophecies
Act 1 Scene 3: The seeds of ambition
Act 1 Scene 4: At Duncanâs Court
Act 1 Scene 4: Dramatic irony
Act 1 Scene 5: Lady Macbethâs Introduction
Act 1 Scene 5: Character Analysis
Act 1 Scene 6: Duncanâs Arrival
Act 1 Scene 6: Symbolism and Imagery
Act 1 Scene 7: Macbethâs Soliloquy
Act 1 Scene 7: The Persuasion
Themes throughout Act 1
Character development in Act 1
Historical and Social context
âFair is foul, and foul is fairâ analysis
âWhen the hurlyburlyâs doneâ analysis
âThere to meet with Macbethâ analysis
âWhat he hath lost noble Macbeth hath won.â analysis
âIf chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.â analysis
âLook like thâ innocent flower, but be the serpent underât.â analysis
âI have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition.â analysis
âIs this a dagger which I see before me?â analysis
Useful resource for use alongside teaching Stave 4 - Information presented in concise bullet point note form. Ideal for revision lessons, or to give to students as catch up / revision / to support in class.
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List of slides included:**
Introduction to Stave 4
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
The Spiritâs Purpose
Themes in Stave 4
Businessmen Discussing A Death
Scroogeâs Possessions Stolen
The Cratchit Familyâs Grief
Scrooges Reaction to Tiny Timâs Death
Scroogeâs Gravestone
Scroogeâs Epiphany
The Role of Fear
Symbolism of the Silent Spirit
The Power of Regret
Social Commentary
Imagery
Foreshadowing
Scroogeâs Transformation
Dickensâ Purpose
Impact on Readers
Quiz with 20 multiple choice questions based on identifying language techniques or the meaning behind techniques used in Christmas related sentences. Excellent for engaging quiz in class while still being relevant to the curriculum.
Answers provided on a separate answer sheet.
Writing lesson based on a Victorian Christmas Day.
Lesson is based on an extract from Kate Fryeâs diary entries from 1897 detailing her excitement on Christmas Day. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on Romeo and Juliet performance at the Globe.
Lesson is based on an extract from a review by the Guardian on a Romeo and Juliet performance at the Globe. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on Flamingo Beach in Aruba.
Lesson is based on an extract of a description of Flamingo beach. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a description using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on climate change.
Lesson is based on an extract from Barack Obamaâs speech on climate change. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on Victorian London.
Lesson is based on an extract from Dickensâ âHard Timesâ. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on the theme of animal cruelty,
Lesson is based on an extract from âThe Harvard Gazetteâ. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing an article using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
Writing lesson based on the theme of refugees,
Lesson is based on an extract from âThe Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Livesâ. Students begin with vocabulary matching task, answering questions based on techniques / vocabulary used in the extract, writing a diary entry using specified techniques / vocabulary, self / peer assessment based on a point scoring system.
EAL descriptive writing worksheet with an image of a snowy Victorian street. Contains translated sentence starters and vocabulary which aids the pupil to complete a piece of writing in English.
Descriptive writing lesson, it is complete with vocabulary, a short extract relating to the image with analysis questions, and self or peer assessment task after extended writing task.
Descriptive writing for EAL students. English sentences starters and vocabulary with Italian translation to allow students to formulate phrases in English.
Descriptive writing for EAL students. English sentences starters and vocabulary with Spanish translation to allow students to formulate phrases in English.
Complete lesson with timed practice for questions 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the paper. Questions 1, 2 and 3 come with sample answers to allow students to assess their responses against a model.
Excellent for use in class - helps with improving timing for the paper. Sources are included within the slides.
Workbook of lessons based on numerous key extracts from the play.
Complete SOW in booklet.
Can be used as it is, complete with titles, learning objectives, and recap questions at the start of every lesson.
Excellent for study of the play.