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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Post-Reading Creative Tasks
Encourage students to engage with Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy in a creative and thought-provoking way with these post-reading creative tasks. Designed to immerse students in the play’s themes and characters, this resource offers nine diverse activities that allow for individual or collaborative work, fostering critical thinking and creativity.
These versatile activities can be used for cover lessons, end-of-unit assessments, group projects, or homework. Watch as students bring Romeo and Juliet to life through unique interpretations and presentations.
Students can select from the following creative tasks:
★ Create a TikTok-style review (alternative task available for non-social media use).
★ Write a podcast script exploring the story’s key events and themes.
★ Write a persuasive court statement arguing for or against a character’s innocence.
★ Compile a movie soundtrack to match key moments in the play.
★ Write a script for a 5-minute version of Romeo and Juliet.
★ Create mood boards for the characters and setting.
★ Write a news article about an event in the play.
★ Design Instagram grids for the characters in the play.
Why choose this resource?
✔ Flexible & adaptable – Suitable for different learning styles and abilities.
✔ Individual & collaborative options – Can be used for group projects or independent work.
✔ Versatile classroom use – Ideal for cover lessons, end-of-unit assessments, and homework.
✔ Engaging & interactive – Encourages imaginative responses to Shakespeare’s play.
Download now to spark creativity and deepen students’ understanding of Romeo and Juliet!
Animal Farm by George Orwell Post-Reading Creative Review Tasks
Encourage creative exploration of George Orwell’s Animal Farm with this comprehensive bundle of post-reading creative tasks. Offering nine engaging activities, including designing a graphic novel, composing a critical review, and exploring set and costume design, these assignments allow pupils to analyse the novel’s themes, setting, and characters in a creative and meaningful way.
These flexible tasks cater to different abilities and learning styles, supporting both independent and collaborative work. Ideal for group projects, cover lessons, end-of-unit assessments, or homework, this resource helps pupils engage deeply with the text as they present their unique interpretations.
Task Options:
★ Creating a TikTok-style review
★ Writing a podcast script
★ Designing a graphic novel adaptation
★ Selecting and justifying a movie soundtrack
★ Writing a five-minute play script based on the novel
★ Creating character mood boards
★ Designing a newspaper front page based on the novel’s events
★ Creating Instagram-style grids for characters in the novel
Encourage deeper engagement and critical thinking with these imaginative and interactive activities for Animal Farm.
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Post-Reading Creative Tasks
Engage your students with this vibrant collection of creative tasks designed to deepen their understanding of Much Ado About Nothing. With nine dynamic activities, this resource encourages students to explore the play’s themes, characters, and setting in imaginative ways.
Ideal for group projects, cover lessons, end-of-unit assessments, or homework, these tasks cater to different learning styles and abilities, allowing for both individual and collaborative work.
Creative task options include:
★ Creating a TikTok-style review of the play
★ Writing a podcast script discussing key themes and characters
★ Designing a graphic novel adaptation of a scene
★ Compiling a movie soundtrack that reflects the play’s themes
★ Writing a five-minute playscript summarising the play
★ Creating mood boards for characters and the setting
★ Writing a news article covering key events from the play
★ Designing Instagram grids for different characters
Encourage student-led learning and creativity with these engaging post-reading activities.
Download now to bring Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing to life in your classroom!
Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your study of Act 3 of Romeo and Juliet with these stimulating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Tailored for classroom engagement, these work great as homework assignments, writing assessments, extension tasks, cover lessons, and filler activities. With a variety of prompts, these will ignite your students’ imagination and deepen their understanding of themes and characters in the play. From the intense street fight resulting in Tybalt’s death to Romeo’s banishment and Juliet’s despair, these prompts foster critical thinking and encourage creative storytelling.
This resource is ideal for English classrooms, offering a range of prompts that cater to different levels of ability, ensuring that students remain engaged and challenged throughout their exploration of Act 3. Don’t miss out on this invaluable tool for teaching Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, Romeo and Juliet.
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts for Act 3
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can write or plan their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts are:
➤ Write a monologue based on Act 3 Scene 2 from the Nurse’s perspective. You should consider how she would feel about telling Juliet of Tybalt’s death and how she would now feel about helping Romeo and Juliet.
➤ Write a monologue from Lord Capulet’s perspective after his argument with Juliet in Act 3, Scene 5. In the monologue, he could express his frustration with his daughter’s disobedience, and share his reasons for wanting her to marry Paris.
The Landlady by Roald Dahl Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your study of “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl with these stimulating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Tailored for classroom engagement, these prompts serve as excellent tools for homework assignments, writing assessments, extension tasks, cover lessons, and filler activities. With a variety of prompts, they will ignite your students’ imagination and deepen their understanding of the themes and characters in Dahl’s eerie short story. From analysing the unsettling behaviour of the landlady to exploring the story’s suspenseful atmosphere and unexpected twists, these prompts foster critical thinking and encourage creative expression.
This resource is ideal for English classrooms, offering a range of prompts that cater to different levels of ability, ensuring that students remain engaged and challenged throughout their exploration of “The Landlady.”
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts for “The Landlady”
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can write or plan their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts are:
➤ Write a sequel that follows Billy as he tries to escape the bed and breakfast.
➤ Rewrite the story from the perspective of the landlady, explaining her motivations and thoughts as she goes about her plan.
The Veldt Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your The Veldt lesson plans with these captivating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Ideal for a variety of class activities, including starter tasks, homework assignments, writing assessments, and substitute teacher lessons, these prompts will challenge your students to explore the characters, themes, and concepts presented in the short story. With a focus on topics such as technology, human nature, and the dangers of an over reliance on technology, these prompts encourage critical thinking and imaginative writing.
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can plan or write their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts are:
➤ Write a diary entry from the perspective of either George or Lydia. In the diary entry, you should explore their growing concern about the nursery and their children’s interest in it.
➤ Imagine you are the child psychologist, David McClean and write a report about the behaviour of the Hadley children, their relationship with their parents and your recommended course of action.
Due to the variety of prompts, students can choose their own challenge or you can assign it to them based on their skill level. Don’t miss out on this invaluable resource for teaching Ray Bradbury’s The Veldt in your English classroom. These writing prompts are sure to engage your students and help them delve deeper into the themes and ideas presented in the story.
Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your study of Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet with these stimulating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Tailored for classroom engagement, these work great as homework assignments, writing assessments, extension tasks, cover lessons, and filler activities. With a variety of prompts, these will ignite your students’ imagination and deepen their understanding of themes and characters in the play. From Juliet’s desperate plan with Friar Laurence to her feigned death, these prompts foster critical thinking and encourage creative storytelling.
This resource is ideal for English classrooms, offering a range of prompts that cater to different levels of ability, ensuring that students remain engaged and challenged throughout their exploration of Act 4. Don’t miss out on this invaluable tool for teaching Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, Romeo and Juliet.
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts for Act 4
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can write or plan their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts are:
➤ In Act 4 Scene 1, Friar Laurence states he will inform Romeo of the plan. Write a letter from Friar Laurence to Romeo in which he gives the details of what will happen and all the risks involved.
➤ Write a diary entry from Juliet’s perspective describing her thoughts and emotions before she drinks the potion.
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Roald Dahl Short Stories Teaching Resources and Activities Bundle
Bring Roald Dahl’s dark and twisted short stories to life with this all-in-one teaching bundle—featuring Lamb to the Slaughter, The Landlady, and The Way Up to Heaven. Perfect for KS3 English, this comprehensive resource pack includes a wide range of creative, analytical, and interactive activities to support your short story unit.
Each story is explored through engaging post-reading tasks, vocabulary activities, discussion-based learning, and critical essay prompts—ideal for classroom teaching, revision, homework, or cover lessons.
What’s Included:
For each story, you’ll receive:
✔ Creative Writing Prompts – Explore voice, perspective, and tone through imaginative responses
✔ Creative Tasks – Engage students with mood boards, podcasts, graphic novel scenes, and more
✔ Essay Questions – 15 analytical prompts per story for developing critical thinking and writing skills
✔ Crossword – Reinforce comprehension and key terms
✔ Bingo Game – A fun way to revise characters, plot, and key ideas
✔ Roll the Dice Discussion Board – Spark meaningful classroom discussion with no prep required
Why Choose This Bundle?
✔ Covers 3 widely taught Roald Dahl short stories
✔ Supports both creative and analytical outcomes
✔ Suits a variety of learning styles and ability levels
✔ Ideal for full schemes of work, mini-units, or themed lessons on suspense, justice, and irony
✔ Print-and-go – minimal prep, maximum impact
Perfect for:
✔ English Literature and Language lessons
✔ Homework, independent study, and group tasks
✔ Revision and end-of-unit assessment prep
✔ Cover lessons and emergency planning
Save time and bring Roald Dahl’s stories into your classroom with confidence—this bundle offers everything you need to teach Lamb to the Slaughter, The Landlady, and The Way Up to Heaven in one affordable, high-impact package.
YA Famous First Lines Reading Display for English Classrooms and Libraries
Are you in search of a bulletin board that will encourage your students to read more? Look no further! This First Lines Bulletin Board is a quick and easy display that will spark your students’ interest in 20 engaging and exciting books. This set includes opening lines from well-known titles such as Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, The Hunger Games, and Harry Potter, as well as lesser-known gems! A full list of books is below.
With two quotes per page and a sleek black-and-white design, this set is perfect for printing on white or colored paper. Display these quotes on their own, or pair them with the corresponding book covers (easily found on Google). Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your students’ reading motivation!
The quotes come from:
★ Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs
★ Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe - Benjamin Alire Sáenz
★ The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
★ Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - J.K. Rowling
★ The Fault in Our Stars - John Green
★ The Maze Runner - James Dashner
★ The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas
★ To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before - Jenny Han
★ Six of Crows - Leigh Bardugo
★ We Were Liars - E. Lockhart
★ Holes - Louis Sachar
★ Uglies - Scott Westerfeld
★ The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
★ Gone - Michael Grant
★ Malice - Chris Wooding
★ The Giver - Lois Lowry
★ Cinder - Marissa Meyer
★ Scythe - Neal Shusterman
★ The Enemy - Charlie Higson
★ Legend - Marie Lu
The Merchant of Venice Act 4 Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your study of Act 4 of The Merchant of Venice with these stimulating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Tailored for classroom engagement, these are perfect for homework assignments, writing assessments, extension tasks, cover lessons, and filler activities. With a variety of prompts, these will spark your students’ imagination and deepen their understanding of themes and characters in the play. From the intricate plot developments to the vivid portrayal of Venice’s society, these prompts foster critical thinking and encourage creative storytelling.
This resource is ideal for English classrooms, offering a range of prompts that cater to different levels of ability, ensuring students remain engaged and challenged throughout their exploration of Act 4. Don’t miss out on this invaluable tool for teaching Shakespeare’s masterpiece, The Merchant of Venice.
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts for Act 4
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can write or plan their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts include:
➤ Write a persuasive speech from Antonio’s perspective, in which he addresses the court, pleads for mercy, and attempts to sway Shylock’s view about the bond.
➤ Write a newspaper article reporting on Antonio’s trial. You incorporate quotes and reactions from the key characters and highlight the pivotal moments that happened during the trial.
Macbeth Roll the Dice Discussion Board Revision Activity
An interesting and engaging revision activity for Macbeth by William Shakespeare. The board contains 36 different questions that cover characters, plot, themes and cause and effect.
Some of the questions on the board include:
Explain how the theme of ambition is explored throughout the play.
Who is responsible for the events of the play? Explain your answer.
Do you think Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have a good marriage? Explain your answer.
How to use:
The student rolls the dice.
Using the discussion board the student finds the corresponding question.
The student either answers the question or uses it as a basis for discussion.
The student crosses off the question and the next student repeats the process.
The download includes two PDF copies of the discussion board:
One A4-sized discussion board that is perfect for partner work.
One A3-sized discussion board that works for small groups.
I have used for revision with GCSE students or for a fun activity with Year 9 students.
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The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe Activities Bundle
Immerse your students in the world of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher with our comprehensive Activities Bundle. Elevate your English Language Arts and Literature lesson plans with engaging and diverse resources, including crosswords, word searches, discussion boards, and creative prompts.
The bundle includes:
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Crossword
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Word Search
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Post-Reading Creative Writing -prompts
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Roll the Dice Discussion Board
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Post-Reading Creative Tasks
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Bingo Review Game
★ The Fall of the House of Usher Essay Questions
Foster collaboration and exploration with the discussion board, spark creativity with writing prompts, and reinforce key concepts with crossword and word search challenges. This bundle allows students to delve into themes, plot, characters, setting, symbolism, and express their personal opinions.
Perfect for class discussions, starter activities, cover lessons, or homework assignments, this bundle provides a comprehensive solution for an enriched learning experience on The Fall of the House of Usher.
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Pastel Rainbow Classroom Decor Display Bundle
Elevate your classroom décor with our charming Pastel Rainbow Theme Bundle. This bundle features resources such as delightful Pastel Rainbow Alphabet Bunting, vibrant Table Signs, and eye-catching Display Lettering. Perfect for creating an engaging and visually appealing learning environment that inspires creativity and joyful learning.
The colours used are: pink, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.
The bundle currently includes:
★ Pastel Rainbow Alphabet Bunting
★ Pastel Rainbow Table Signs
★ Pastel Rainbow Display Lettering
★ Pastel Rainbow Affirmation Station
Animal Farm Chapter 9 Post-Reading Creative Writing Prompts
Enhance your study of Chapter 9 of Animal Farm with these stimulating and thought-provoking creative writing prompts. Created for teaching language through literature, these prompts are perfect for homework assignments, writing assessments, extension tasks, cover lessons, and filler activities.
With a variety of prompts, these will ignite your students’ imagination and deepen their understanding of the themes and characters in the novel. From the initial rebellion to the complex dynamics among the animals, these prompts foster critical thinking and encourage creative storytelling.
This resource is ideal for English classrooms, offering a range of prompts that cater to different levels of ability, ensuring that students remain engaged and challenged throughout their exploration of Chapter 9. Don’t miss out on this invaluable tool for teaching George Orwell’s Animal Farm.
The download includes the following:
★ A list of all 10 prompts for Chapter 9
★ Individual handouts for each prompt on which students can plan or write their creative pieces.
Some examples of the prompts are:
➤ Write a diary entry from Clover’s perspective, reflecting on Boxer’s tireless dedication, his fall, and her feelings of loss after his departure.
➤ Write a letter from Benjamin to the other animals, expressing his skepticism about Boxer’s fate and the true intentions of the pigs.
All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury Essay Questions
Enhance your English Literature lessons with this comprehensive essay question resource for All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury. This digital download features 15 thought-provoking essay questions, designed to develop critical thinking and analytical skills while helping students explore the themes, characters, and setting in this powerful short story.
This download includes:
★ A complete list of 15 essay questions
★ Individual handouts for each question where students can plan or write their essays
★ An editable PowerPoint presentation featuring all 15 questions
Sample Essay Questions:
➤ How does Ray Bradbury use the setting of Venus to enhance the story’s themes? Discuss the impact of the perpetual rain and its influence on the characters’ emotions.
➤ Analyse the character of Margot in All Summer in a Day. How does her experience on Venus highlight the themes of isolation and exclusion?
➤ Discuss the role of the other children in the story. How do their actions towards Margot reflect broader themes of jealousy and conformity?
With a variety of essay prompts, students can select their own challenge, or teachers can differentiate by assigning specific questions to suit different ability levels.
Perfect for:
✔ Homework assignments
✔ Class discussions & essay planning
✔ Exam practice & assessment preparation
Download now to engage your students in deep literary analysis of All Summer in a Day!
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Word Search
Delve into the eerie world of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven with this engaging word search activity. Featuring 24 carefully selected words linked to the poem’s language, setting, and symbolism, this low-prep resource is perfect for reinforcing key vocabulary in a fun and accessible way.
Ideal for starters, homework, or revision tasks, this activity supports students’ understanding of the poem while building familiarity with its gothic atmosphere and themes.
This download includes:
★ A printable word search puzzle
★ A complete answer key for easy checking or peer review
Words include:
Atmosphere, Bust, Chamber, Darkness, Death, Grief, Lenore, Midnight, Mystery, Nevermore, Raven, Shadow - and more
This resource helps students engage with the language and imagery of the poem, while providing a straightforward and enjoyable literacy task suitable for a range of learners.
Perfect for:
✔ Starters or bell-ringers
✔ Homework or early finisher activities
✔ Vocabulary development
✔ Cover lessons and revision
Download now to reinforce key vocabulary and immerse your students in the haunting world of The Raven.
Of Mice and Men Post-Reading Creative Review Tasks
Enhance your students’ understanding of Of Mice and Men with this creative and engaging set of post-reading review tasks. Featuring 9 imaginative activities, this resource encourages students to explore Steinbeck’s characters, themes, and setting through a range of expressive and accessible formats.
Perfect for end-of-unit projects, homework, or cover lessons, these tasks offer flexibility for both independent and group work and can be easily adapted to suit different abilities.
This download includes:
★ A PDF with 9 creative review task options
★ An editable PowerPoint version for classroom display or customisation
Task Options Include:
➤ Create a TikTok-style review of the novella
➤ Write a podcast script exploring a character’s perspective or key event
➤ Write a job advertisement for the ranch, considering the historical context
➤ Design a movie soundtrack or script for a 5-minute adaptation
➤ Create Instagram grids or character moodboards
➤ Write a news article reporting on a significant moment in the story
These open-ended tasks allow students to demonstrate their understanding in a creative, personalised way while reinforcing key themes such as loneliness, power, and the American Dream.
Perfect for:
✔ End-of-unit creative projects
✔ Homework or independent tasks
✔ Group presentations or class discussions
✔ Cover lessons or revision activities
Download now to bring Of Mice and Men to life with a range of meaningful and creative review activities.
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson Bingo Interactive Revision Game
Dive into the immersive world of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery with this engaging bingo revision game! Designed to reinforce key themes, characters, and plot points, this educational resource offers an interactive and enjoyable way to deepen students’ understanding of the story.
Whether used for revision, classroom competitions, or independent study, this versatile resource brings fun and engagement to your English Literature lessons.
Perfect for:
✔ End-of-unit revision
✔ Exam preparation
✔ Cover lessons
✔ Plenary activities
✔ Paired or small group work
This download includes:
★ 35 unique bingo cards for engaging whole-class play.
★ A blank bingo card template for customisation.
★ A comprehensive call sheet with teacher instructions for easy implementation.
Use this interactive bingo game to make revision fun and engaging while helping students consolidate key literary concepts from The Lottery.
Download now to bring an interactive twist to your The Lottery lessons!
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Crossword Revision Activity
Immerse your students in Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy Romeo and Juliet with this engaging crossword puzzle, designed to reinforce key themes, characters, and vocabulary from the play. Featuring 20 challenging clues and answers, this interactive and educational activity helps students consolidate their understanding in a fun and effective way.
Perfect for:
✔ Starter activities – Introduce or revisit key concepts.
✔ Plenary tasks – Reinforce learning at the end of a lesson.
✔ Revision exercises – Support exam preparation in an engaging way.
✔ Extension tasks – Challenge students who finish early.
✔ Cover lessons – A low-prep resource for independent work.
This download includes:
★ The Romeo and Juliet crossword puzzle with 20 clues.
★ A complete answer key for easy marking.
★ A no-prep, printable resource – simply print and go!
Use this interactive crossword to support comprehension, discussion, and critical thinking in your classroom.
Download now for a stress-free and effective revision activity!
A Christmas Carol Post-Reading Crossword Activity
Immerse your students in the festive spirit with our A Christmas Carol Crossword! This engaging resource includes 21 clues and answers intricately crafted around the captivating world of Charles Dickens’s classic tale. Challenge your students’ understanding of key elements and enhance their vocabulary in a fun and educational way. This entertaining crossword puzzle brings a lively touch to literature lessons, reinforcing learning while keeping students engaged.
The download includes both the crossword and its answer key, providing a hassle-free, no-prep activity with minimal marking required. Download now to bring the joy of learning into your classroom!