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With over a decade of experience teaching English, Media, and Film Production in inner-city London, these resources are designed for real classrooms and diverse learners. Every lesson is tried, tested, and built to inspire creativity and critical thinking. Perfect for KS3 English, BTEC Film Production, and A-level Media Studies, these time-saving, high-impact materials help you teach with confidence and get results.

With over a decade of experience teaching English, Media, and Film Production in inner-city London, these resources are designed for real classrooms and diverse learners. Every lesson is tried, tested, and built to inspire creativity and critical thinking. Perfect for KS3 English, BTEC Film Production, and A-level Media Studies, these time-saving, high-impact materials help you teach with confidence and get results.
The Real Risks of Play fighting – An Assembly for Year 7 & 8
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The Real Risks of Play fighting – An Assembly for Year 7 & 8

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Assembly: The Hidden Dangers of Play fighting - A Message Every Student Needs to Hear This powerful, ready-to-deliver assembly tackles many students see as harmless: play fighting. Designed specifically for Year 7 & 8 students, this engaging resource helps young people recognize when joking around crosses the line before someone gets hurt physically, emotionally, or socially. The assembly unpacks: Why play fighting is not as fun as it seems How it can damage friendships, school culture, and safety The importance of boundaries, self-control, and respect Why this resource works: Fully scripted zero prep needed Age-appropriate and culturally sensitive Encourages reflection and change What is included: Easy-to-read, teacher-friendly script Clear messaging on consequences and better choices Relevant for all school communities Ideal for: -Anti-bullying and wellbeing initiatives Supporting a safer, more respectful school culture Help your students make better choices and understand that “just messing around” is not always harmless.
Introduction to storyboarding Part 1
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Introduction to storyboarding Part 1

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What’s Inside? Historical Insights: Delve into the fascinating history of storyboarding, providing students with a contextual understanding of its evolution in the realm of media production. Conventional Techniques: Explore tried-and-true methods of drawing storyboards, empowering students to express their creative vision with confidence and precision. Essential Pre-Production Knowledge: Uncover the crucial role storyboarding plays in the pre-production phase, offering detailed explanations on its significance and practical applications. Storyboard Components: Break down the anatomy of a storyboard. Equip your students with the knowledge of what elements should be included to create compelling visual narratives. Challenge Activities: Ignite creativity with three thought-provoking challenge activities designed to deepen students’ understanding of storyboarding. These activities seamlessly integrate theory with hands-on application.
Why Community Is Important a Powerful Message for Year 7 & 8, Help your students feel seen
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Why Community Is Important a Powerful Message for Year 7 & 8, Help your students feel seen

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Help your students feel seen, supported, and inspired with this ready-to-deliver assembly on the importance of community. Specifically designed for secondary school students Key stage 3 , this engaging resource encourages empathy, respect, and unity core values that every school strives to nurture. In a world that can feel divided, this assembly reminds students that strong communities build strong people. Why teachers love it: -No prep needed fully scripted and ready to go -Designed for maximum impact with minimal effort -Supports, pastoral care, and whole-school wellbeing What is inside: A complete, easy-to-follow assembly script Optional interactive moments and discussion prompts Perfect for: -Start of term or new school year Anti-bullying and friendship weeks Promoting respect, kindness, and inclusion Deliver a message that lasts long after the assembly ends. Empower your Year 7 & 8 students to see the power of community and their place within it.
Synopsis Animal Farm Character KS3
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Synopsis Animal Farm Character KS3

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Bring George Orwell’s iconic allegory Animal Farm to life with this visually engaging, student-friendly character profile resource, ideal for KS3 English learners. This editable PowerPoint presents each key character with clear, concise summaries, strengths, weaknesses, and memorable quotes – making it perfect for revision, comprehension, or analytical writing prep. Whether you’re introducing the text or revising for an assessment, this resource helps students decode Orwell’s political message and make clear connections to the Russian Revolution Perfect for students, cover teachers, or new to the novel classes, this resource simplifies character analysis and lays the groundwork for more advanced thinking linking themes of power, propaganda, revolution, and betrayal to each figure in the story. It is a must-have revision aid that builds essay confidence and encourages students to evaluate character motives and author purpose with clarity.
The Ultimate KS3 Teaching Toolkit: English, PSHE & Assemblies That Engage & Inspire
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The Ultimate KS3 Teaching Toolkit: English, PSHE & Assemblies That Engage & Inspire

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Bundle Description Transform your KS3 classroom with this expertly curated bundle of high-impact, ready-to-use resources across English Literature, PSHE, and Assemblies. Perfect for busy teachers who want quality, creativity, and deep student engagement — without the planning overload. Inside this bundle, you’ll find: 🎓 Complete Exam Prep & Revision Packs A Midsummer Night’s Dream (KS3/GCSE English): Character, theme, and writing methods Iqbal: Voice for the Voiceless (KS3/Global Citizenship): Literary analysis, empathy, activism 🧠 Cultural Storytelling & Cross-Curricular Projects Aboriginal Australia & Papua New Guinea: Identity, resistance, creativity through narrative and art 🗣️ Powerful Assemblies That Spark Discussion Consent, Play Fighting, and the Importance of Community (Year 7 & 8 assemblies) Scripted and editable for immediate use 📚 Creative Literacy Support Animal Farm Character Summary Poster – great for wall displays, student reference, or revision This bundle gives you a complete term of differentiated, visually engaging, and thoughtful content that helps students connect classic texts to real-world issues, builds personal voice, and enhances oracy and literacy across the curriculum.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Revision Bundle | KS3/GCSE English | Character, Themes & Writing Methods
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Revision Bundle | KS3/GCSE English | Character, Themes & Writing Methods

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A complete, engaging and student-friendly revision bundle for Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, ideal for KS3 and lower GCSE English learners preparing for assessments. Designed for both specialists and non-specialists, this editable PowerPoint pack covers scene-by-scene summaries, character breakdowns, key themes, and how to analyse Shakespeare’s language techniques. Whether you’re reviewing before an exam, running a walking-talking mock, or looking for creative and accessible ways to revise Shakespeare’s comedy of chaos and love, this no-prep, high-impact pack does the job beautifully. What’s Included: Scene-by-scene summaries with key plot points and “Relevance Today” links (e.g. arranged marriage, gender roles, emotional manipulation) Character profiles with traits, development, symbolism and student-friendly language Exam-style writing support using the “Rule of 3” method to break down quotes and explain effects Creative revision tasks: Character interviews in role Modern social media scene rewrites Diary entries and flow charts Poster design (Anime-style / fantasy-style film pitch) Method analysis slides for core quotes (metaphor, irony, tone, contrast, dramatic irony) Choice-based activities that allow differentiation and independent learning Final assessment prep slides to support analytical writing or creative reinterpretation
Iqbal Voice for the Voiceless. Complete Revision & Exam Prep Bundle  KS3 English
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Iqbal Voice for the Voiceless. Complete Revision & Exam Prep Bundle KS3 English

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This fully-loaded Iqbal lesson bundle is your go-to resource for teaching, revising, and inspiring reflection on Iqbal by Francesco D’Adamo. Aimed at Year 8 and KS3 English students, it covers exam prep, creative writing, character analysis, and literary techniques all through the lens of courage, justice, and resistance. Perfect for end-of-unit revision, classroom engagement, and thematic learning on child labor, human rights, and activism, this series of editable Power-Points encourages critical thinking, creativity, and emotional connection. Five powerful, student-friendly lessons, with: Literary analysis tasks (methods, metaphors, sentence structure, perspective) Chapter-by-chapter comprehension breakdowns Creative writing activities (monologues, diary entries, alternate endings, modern re-tellings) Debate and discussion prompts (e.g. “One brave child can change the world”) Poster-making, protest banners, and visual storytelling Spoken-word, performance, and roleplay tasks High-impact questions linking Iqbal’s world to modern issues Exam-style prep with scaffolded questions and model answers Plenaries that promote empathy, activism, and human rights understanding Real-world tasks like speeches to the UN or freedom quote posters
Aboriginal Australia & Papua New Guinea: Cultural Storytelling (KS3/PSHE/Art)
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Aboriginal Australia & Papua New Guinea: Cultural Storytelling (KS3/PSHE/Art)

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Ignite student curiosity with this powerful and creative cross-curricular lesson on Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea, ideal for KS3 English, PSHE, Media Studies, Art or Cultural Day events. This immersive, beautifully written and visually rich resource blends storytelling, cultural history, and hands-on art projects, sparking meaningful reflection, critical thinking, and creativity. Whether you’re planning a cultural celebration or simply want to enrich students global understanding, this lesson brings together narrative, identity, and resistance through unforgettable activities.
Codes and Conventions & Narrative Structure  Engaging Film & Media Lesson (GCSE / KS3)
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Codes and Conventions & Narrative Structure Engaging Film & Media Lesson (GCSE / KS3)

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Unlock the power of genre in storytelling with this dynamic and fully interactive lesson on Codes and Conventions and Narrative Structure perfect for GCSE Media Studies, KS3 English, or Film/Drama lessons. This professionally designed PowerPoint resource explores key narrative theory, genre-specific conventions, and character archetypes, making it an ideal introduction or revision session for your students.