Hi there! I'm Poppy. With over three years of tutoring experience for GCSE and A Level, I have gained a wide range of skills in exam teaching and practice that I love to implement into fun and creative activities for my students.
Hi there! I'm Poppy. With over three years of tutoring experience for GCSE and A Level, I have gained a wide range of skills in exam teaching and practice that I love to implement into fun and creative activities for my students.
Powerpoint containing revision on the structure and events of “A Christmas Carol”. Also contains support on how to plan an exam answer in response to an exam extract with a grade 9 example answer.
Includes a starter activity to refresh student knowledge of Blood Brothers as well as brief recaps of key contextual factors and theatrical techniques. Then looks at working through an essay question with students, planning as a group.
Provides background information for students about The Handmaid’s Tale prior to studying. Includes social, cultural and historical context and guidance on the society mentioned in the text.
Includes 2 essay questions and guidance to help students pass this question. With advice on PEEL paragraphs and instructions of how to best approach an exam question.
This presentation would be ideal for teachers or tutors looking to give students further exam practice and brief guidance in approaching questions.
Ideal for quick recap the day of paper 1 exam, for students studying Macbeth and A Christmas Carol. Includes Examiner Report feedback and guidance on what the questions are looking for.
Formatted poems designed to be easily printable for students to be able to analyse in lessons alongside a teacher/tutor
I DO NOT OWN THE POEMS IN THIS COLLECTION, THIS IS DESIGNED AS A LEARNING AID ONLY
Advice for students on how to write persuasively for different types of publications. With activities mostly focusing on newspapers and articles as this is most applicable for AQA exams.
This resources contains posters of Shakespeare quotes perfect for displaying in the classroom! With characters from a variety of plays, this is a great way to decorate your classroom and provide visual aids to students.
This pack contains knowledge organisers for a variety of key texts for English Literature study. Each knowledge organiser contains key quotes, context, techniques and events from each text. A knowledge organiser to assit with the study of unseen poetry is also included
The following texts are featured within this pack:
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley
Unseen Poetry guidance
Suitable for AQA GCSE English Literature study of An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley
Booklet containing-
Detailed instructions for students/teaching on how to create an essay plan
Model essay plan example
Exam questions for a variety of themes and characters
Suitable for AQA GCSE English Literature study of Animal Farm by George Orwell
Booklet containing-
Detailed instructions for students/teaching on how to create an essay plan
Model essay plan example
Exam questions for a variety of themes and characters
Revision presentation specialised for AQA GCSE English Literature studies.
Contains-
Starter recall activity
Contextual background (historical, social and cultural)
Key themes outline
Theatrical techniques
Character profiles (with key quotes for each character that link to themes and techniques)
Timeline of key events
Introductory Powerpoint for study of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Ideal for introductory teaching of the text at both GCSE and A Level. Suitable for any exam board.
Contains-
Novel outline
Questions for Students
Historical Context
Literary Influences
Author Background
Introduction to Musical Elements suitable for GCSE in addition to younger year groups with some established musical fluency.
Contains-
Starter activity
Sheet Music note recognition exercises
Scales and Semitones work
Rhythm recognition
Major and minor scales introduction
This resource is ideal for study of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. SUITABLE FOR ANY EXAM BOARD.
Contains-
Character profile worksheets for: Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, Benvolio, The Nurse
Theme worksheets for: Love, violence and death, family, duality, gender, fate
Context worksheets for: William Shakespeare, theatre techniques, religious tension, family and honour, patriarchal society
This resource is permitted to be distributed within school departments. Printing is also permitted.