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KS3 & KS4 English and Media Teacher | Eduqas Specialist Engaging, ready-to-use resources for busy teachers. 25 years in teaching. ✅ GCSE Media Set Text Schemes ✅ GCSE Literature tried and tested resources ✅ Starters, games & displays Clear, curriculum-friendly and designed to save you time!

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KS3 & KS4 English and Media Teacher | Eduqas Specialist Engaging, ready-to-use resources for busy teachers. 25 years in teaching. ✅ GCSE Media Set Text Schemes ✅ GCSE Literature tried and tested resources ✅ Starters, games & displays Clear, curriculum-friendly and designed to save you time!
Taskmaster KS3 Fun Whole Class Games
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Taskmaster KS3 Fun Whole Class Games

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Taskmaster KS3 Fun Whole Class Games A PowerPoint with 33 slides and 20 fun tasks. Could be used as a plenary ‘treat’ or an end of term ‘fun’ lesson. (i.e. 'Sir, can we have a fun lesson today?) Some tasks need a couple of props, others need nothing. Feel free to add your own challenges! I’ve had great fun with these!
KS3 THE WITCHES PUPIL BOOKLET
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KS3 THE WITCHES PUPIL BOOKLET

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KS3 ‘The Witches’ (Roald Dahl) pupil booklet, to accompany teaching the text. Updated 2024. Suitable for KS3 (particularly year 7 or LA year 8). 17 pages. Range of reading, writing and quiz tasks. PDF uploaded also.
NEA Component 3 Horror Film Posters Pupil Booklet Eduqas GCSE Media Studies
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NEA Component 3 Horror Film Posters Pupil Booklet Eduqas GCSE Media Studies

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Eduqas GCSE Media Studies NEA Component 3 Horror Film Posters (Cohort 2025 brief 2) Basic pupil booklet for pupils to research and plan their DVD and film poster. Includes pages for pupils to make their notes on: typical codes and conventions of horror typical iconography example horror film posters to annotate space to plan out a DVD and film poster blurb their coversheet notes a checklist of what to include in their products
AQA GCSE LITERATURE DRAMATIC TECHNIQUES IN AN INSPECTOR CALLS
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AQA GCSE LITERATURE DRAMATIC TECHNIQUES IN AN INSPECTOR CALLS

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AQA GCSE LITERATURE DRAMATIC TECHNIQUES IN AN INSPECTOR CALLS A straightforward one page A4 grid of dramatic, structure, form and language techniques used in the play ‘An Inspector Calls’. Helpful for revision, especially when blown up to A3. PDF and Word versions uploaded (colour and black and white).
AQA GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE WRITING MACBETH ESSAYS PPT
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AQA GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE WRITING MACBETH ESSAYS PPT

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AQA GCSE English Literaturee - How to write a ‘Macbeth’ (William Shakespeare) essay. An 89 slide PowerPoint covering: What to expect How am I assessed? How to plan How to structure How to write a paragraph Introductions and conclusions Used with my Year 10 and Year 11 mid-ability classes. Uses transitions and animations, for use on whiteboards.
'Power and Conflict' Poetry Homework Booklet
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'Power and Conflict' Poetry Homework Booklet

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‘Power and Conflict’ Poetry Homework Booklet - suitable for SEND or LA Most suitable for year 10, as it only covers some of the poems studied so far: Ozymandias Bayonet Charge Poppies Kamikaze Storm on the Island Charge of the Light Brigade Tasks include: Cloze procedure summaries, diary writing task, poetry writing, creative writing, drawing images associated with poems, identifying language devices, storyboarding and comparing poems.
Poetry Ballads and Sonnets Pupil Booklet  (KS3/SEND/LA)
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Poetry Ballads and Sonnets Pupil Booklet (KS3/SEND/LA)

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A 25 page pupil booklet to support teaching poetry ballads and sonnets. Contains: 2 ‘warm up’ or starter tasks Sonnet 130(Shakespeare) poem and task Sonnet 116(Shakespeare) poem and task Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)poem and task My Last Duchess (Browning) poem and task What has happened to Lulu? poem / task The Ballad of Charlotte Dymond poem and task That Time Again (Birtles) and The Captain’s Daughter (Fields) poems and tasks Exerpt from The Highwayman (Noyes) and task Useful for KS3 classes, in particular SEND or lower ability. Used to compliment a year 8 unit of work by the same name for over ten years.
AQA English Literature Key Vocabulary
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AQA English Literature Key Vocabulary

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AQA English Literature Key Vocabulary Four A4 landscape pages of vocabulary for: Macbeth A Christmas Carol An Inspector Calls Power and Conflict Poetry Handy for revision with year 11. PDF and Word document included.
'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM':  PUPIL WORKBOOK - LA or SEND
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'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM': PUPIL WORKBOOK - LA or SEND

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‘A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM’: PUPIL WORKBOOK - LA or SEND A 20 page workbook for lower ability or SEND pupils to work through the basic plot of the play. Example tasks include: Storyboarding Annotation of short extracts Staging ideas Comprehension on plot summaries Uploaded as a PDF also.
Sassy Macbeth Character Posters GCSE English Literature Bundle of 6 Instant Download
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Sassy Macbeth Character Posters GCSE English Literature Bundle of 6 Instant Download

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Individual characters, bundles and other Lit text posters available at my Etsy shop: https://thecleverclassroomco.etsy.com Bring Shakespeare’s blood-soaked tragedy into the 21st century with this edgy, modern set of Macbeth character posters - dripping with sass, sarcasm, and classroom appeal. Perfect for GCSE English Literature students (AQA & beyond), these bold prints give your displays serious main character energy. Each poster features a snappy, imaginary quote that sums up the character with bite, wit, and more than a little dramatic irony. Whether your students love the play or just love the chaos, these posters will help them remember who’s who, who’s doomed, and who probably should’ve stayed in bed. Characters Included in this bundle: Perfect For: What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: Lennox Lady Macbeth The Porter Fleance Murderers Malcolm Each poster includes the character’s name and the play title at the bottom - ideal for displays, or cover it up to quiz your class! Characters Included in this bundle: Perfect For: What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: GCSE English Literature classrooms (especially AQA) Department corridor displays Revision materials with actual personality Teachers who enjoy Shakespeare with a side of sarcasm Students who like their learning brutally honest and low-key savage Characters Included in this bundle: Perfect For: What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: 6 full-colour PDF posters. PNG files also included. Printable in A4, A3, and US Tabloid (11x17") Instant digital download (nothing will be shipped) Characters Included in this bundle: Perfect For: What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: For best results, print on high-quality matte card or photo paper. Laminate for durability or frame for maximum aesthetic. These posters look fab in black frames or pinned with bulldog clips. Please note: Colours may vary depending on your printer and screen. These are digital downloads. No physical item will be sent. For personal/classroom use only - please don’t share or resell. Due to the nature of digital products, refunds can’t be offered - but I’m happy to help if there’s an issue!
Echo and Narcissus | Myths and Legends | 12-Page Literacy Booklet | KS2 / 3
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Echo and Narcissus | Myths and Legends | 12-Page Literacy Booklet | KS2 / 3

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Make Greek mythology accessible and engaging with this 12-page dyslexia-friendly pupil booklet based on the myth of Echo and Narcissus! Perfect for KS2 or KS3, this ready-to-print booklet includes the full myth in child-friendly language, plus 10 differentiated English/literacy activities designed to boost reading, comprehension, and writing skills. It’s ideal for use in English lessons, guided reading, or cross-curricular topic work on myths and legends. What’s included? Full story text (adapted and age-appropriate) Glossary of tricky vocabulary with simple definitions 10 engaging tasks: comprehension, dialogue writing, diary entries, sequencing, creative writing & more Dyslexia-friendly layout and font Printable and easy to use—no prep needed! Perfect for cover lessons OpenDyslexic font used throughout Supports the National Curriculum for KS2 English Ideal for SEND pupils and visual learners PDF, JPEG and PNG format – instantly downloadable after purchase! Created by an English teacher with over 25 years experience!
Quickfire Starter Grids (KS3 or 4)
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Quickfire Starter Grids (KS3 or 4)

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4 Excel sheets of ‘Quickfire’ starters, covering: Literary devices Spelling Punctuation Parts of speech Sentences 12 task boxes per topic area. Suitable for KS3 or as revision in KS4. SmartBoard version available also, for whole class Q&Q.
Sassy Macbeth Character Posters – GCSE English Literature | Funny, Sarcastic, Modern Display Set of
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Sassy Macbeth Character Posters – GCSE English Literature | Funny, Sarcastic, Modern Display Set of

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Bring Shakespeare’s blood-soaked tragedy into the 21st century with this edgy, modern set of Macbeth character posters - dripping with sass, sarcasm, and classroom appeal. Perfect for GCSE English Literature students (AQA & beyond), these bold prints give your displays serious main character energy. Each poster features a snappy, imaginary quote that sums up the character with bite, wit, and more than a little dramatic irony. Whether your students love the play or just love the chaos, these posters will help them remember who’s who, who’s doomed, and who probably should’ve stayed in bed. Characters Included in this bundle: Macbeth Lady Macbeth Banquo The Witches King Duncan Macduff Other bundles and individual characters available in my Etsy shop. Other Literature texts available too! Each poster includes the character’s name and the play title at the bottom - ideal for displays, or cover it up to quiz your class! Perfect For: GCSE English Literature classrooms (especially AQA) Department corridor displays Revision materials with actual personality Teachers who enjoy Shakespeare with a side of sarcasm Students who like their learning brutally honest and low-key savage What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: Please note: 6 full-colour PDF posters. PNG files also included. Printable in A4, A3, and US Tabloid (11x17") Instant digital download (nothing will be shipped) What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: Please note: For best results, print on high-quality matte card or photo paper. Laminate for durability or frame for maximum aesthetic. These posters look fab in black frames or pinned with bulldog clips. What You’ll Receive: Printing Tips: Please note: Colours may vary depending on your printer and screen. These are digital downloads. No physical item will be sent. For personal/classroom use only - please don’t share or resell. Due to the nature of digital products, refunds can’t be offered - but I’m happy to help if there’s an issue!
KS3 Reading and Creating Fiction Texts
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KS3 Reading and Creating Fiction Texts

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A KS3 pupil booklet covering covering a range of reading and writing tasks. Close links made to GCSE English Section A and B. Focus text extracts: ‘The War of the Worlds’ (H.G.Wells) ‘The Woman in Black’ (Susan Hill) Most suitable for year 9.
KS3 Writing and Reading Stories - Pupil Booklet
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KS3 Writing and Reading Stories - Pupil Booklet

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Pupil booklet introducing fiction texts. Includes: Writing openings to short stories Assessing sample pupil extracts against GCSE writing criteria Focus on ambitious vocabulary and sentence variety writing skills Reading tasks linked to ‘The War of the Worlds’ and ‘The Woman in Black’ Writing to describe tasks
AQA GCSE LITERATURE CONFLICT & POWER POETRY WHAT WHO WHEN HOW
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AQA GCSE LITERATURE CONFLICT & POWER POETRY WHAT WHO WHEN HOW

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Two A4 page grids of key information for the following poems: ‘Ozymandias’ ‘My Last Duchess’ ‘Remains’ ‘Storm on the Island’ ‘The Emigree’ ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ ‘Kamikaze’ ‘Bayonet Charge’ Blank grids included also, for setting as homework. Coloured and black and white grids, as well as PDF uploaded. Handy for revision.
KS3 Class Text 'Buddy' by Nigel Hinton Pupil Booklet
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KS3 Class Text 'Buddy' by Nigel Hinton Pupil Booklet

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KS3 Class Text ‘Buddy’ by Nigel Hinton Pupil Booklet A 28 page booklet, covering a range of reading and writing tasks to accompany reading the text. Updated version, using Open Dyslexic font. Suitable for LA pupils or year 7 / 8. PDF and Word version uploaded. Accompanying PowerPoint available on request.