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Mad Cat Lady's Shop

Just an English teacher trying to share resources, make a few pennies, and keep her cat in the manner to which he has become accustomed.

Just an English teacher trying to share resources, make a few pennies, and keep her cat in the manner to which he has become accustomed.
The Lorax - Climate Change
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The Lorax - Climate Change

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A double lesson plan and accompanying PPT that encourages KS3 students to engage with themes of climate change and environmentalism through literature. Students read or listen to The Lorax before creating their own ‘whimsical’ tale with a strong eco-friendly message.
Dragon's Den - Reading Assessment
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Dragon's Den - Reading Assessment

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Two ‘pitches’ based on Dragon’s Den, alongside several questions centred on understanding, inference and presenting opinion. Aimed at KS3 students and could be used as a whole lesson activity, in preperation for their own persuasive writing, or as a reading assessment.
Courtroom - Reading Comprehension
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Courtroom - Reading Comprehension

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A short (original) story extract and a series of questions based on inference, vocabulary, opinion, understanding and creative reasoning. Aimed at KS3 students with low reading scores.
Macbeth - Supernatural
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Macbeth - Supernatural

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AQA - GCSE - English Literature Essay plan on the presentation of the Supernatural in Macbeth. Including quotations and focus on AQA assessment objectives.
Lady Macbeth - Dominance
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Lady Macbeth - Dominance

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Starting with this extract, explain how far you think Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as the dominant partner in this relationship. AQA - GCSE - English Literature Essay Plan.
Jekyll and Hyde: Big Questions
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Jekyll and Hyde: Big Questions

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Extension Activity for J&H, series of “big question” aiming to stretch and challenge higher ability GCSE students. Includes overall aim: essay writing and breakdown of steps to success for each question/challenge.