I am currently teaching in a Private Secondary School in Dubai although I have also taught in state schools in the UK for over 10 years! I really hope you find my resources useful and I'm sure they'll save you a lot of time. :-)
I am currently teaching in a Private Secondary School in Dubai although I have also taught in state schools in the UK for over 10 years! I really hope you find my resources useful and I'm sure they'll save you a lot of time. :-)
This comprehensive resource is designed to fully prepare students for AQA A-Level Media Paper 1. Covering all Component 1 exam preparation questions across media forms, this ready-to-use resource offers a blend of engaging revision activities, detailed theory application tasks, and high-quality exam-style practice questions with model answers.
Perfect for Year 13 revision lessons, intervention sessions, or independent study, these lessons help students master media language, representation, industry, and audience across a wide range of set products, ensuring they are confident in applying critical perspectives and theories in the exam.
This comprehensive Scheme of Work is designed for Year 13 A-Level Media Studies students revising for Paper 1 (8572/1) of the AQA specification. It provides a complete and structured revision programme that covers all nine specified CSPs in-depth ( OTR, Ghost Town, Score, Sephora, WOTW, Newsbeat, The Guardian, The Daily Mail & BBTL), aligning with the AQA assessment objectives and ensuring students are equipped to achieve the highest grades. 18 solid lessons in total!
This comprehensive Excel document is designed to support English teachers in tracking and analysing trends in past IGCSE English Language and Literature papers (suitable for Edexcel and/or Cambridge boards depending on selection).
Whether you’re planning lessons, structuring revision, or identifying potential unseen poetry and comprehension angles, this tool empowers teachers to plan strategically and teach with confidence.
Ideal for: Heads of Department, IGCSE Coordinators, and teachers looking to integrate data-led insights into their English teaching practice.
This ready-to-teach, exam-focused scheme of work is designed to prepare Year 11 students for Section A (Unseen Poetry) and Section B (Poetry Comparison) of the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature Paper 1.
Structured around building confidence, analytical skill, and comparative technique, the scheme blends dynamic lesson activities with close textual analysis, context exploration, and modelled essay writing. Whether tackling an unseen poem or comparing a studied anthology piece, this resource helps students develop the critical precision needed for top-band responses.
This comprehensive and coursework-focused scheme of work has been designed to support IGCSE English Literature students (Edexcel & CIE compatible) in preparing high-quality coursework essays on J.B. Priestley’s An Inspector Calls AND Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet.
Tailored for Year 10 and Year 11 students, the unit provides full coverage of textual analysis, contextual understanding, and critical writing skills. It scaffolds students towards producing well-structured, high-band coursework responses with a sharp focus on AO1 (response to text), AO2 (language/form/structure analysis) and AO4 (Relationship between texts and contexts).
This complete, high-quality scheme of work delivers a critical and contemporary exploration of The Voice website, a set product for AQA A-Level Media Studies (Component 2)
Designed specifically for Year 12/13 students, the unit offers rich opportunities to interrogate media language, representations of race, identity, and power, and the socio-political positioning of this unique UK publication. The scheme is structured around core media concepts, exam practice, and independent student analysis, ensuring a thorough understanding of this CSP in line with AQA’s specification.
This ready-to-teach, fully resourced scheme of work provides a comprehensive, engaging, and exam-focused exploration of Taylor Swift as a Contemporary Media Artist for the AQA A-Level Media Studies course (Component 2, All Frameworks)
Designed specifically for Year 12/13 students, this unit critically investigates Swift’s media presence across music videos, online content, interviews, and fan interactions, with regular links to key media theories, audience reception, and industry contexts. The unit aligns directly with AQA’s expectations and assessment objectives, helping students develop high-level analysis and application skills.
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach a KS3 class the Noughts & Crosses novel. This package includes a knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list to assist with teaching of this scheme of work.
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 11s Section A and B of their poetry Component 1 exam for their Literature GCSE. Includes a, knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list!
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 7s Dystopian Literarature. Includes an extract booklet, knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list!
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 7s Nature Poetry. Includes an extract booklet, knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list!
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 8s Victorian Literarature. Includes an extract booklet, knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list!
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 9s Gothic Literarature. Includes an extract booklet, knowledge organiser, quizzes and a vocabulary list!
A wonderfully thoughtout, fully resourced and structured scheme of work to teach Year 10s the Reading Section (Section A) of their iGCSE Language Paper 1 exam. Includes a knowledge organiser, a vocabulary list and covers all 10 Non-Fiction set texts that they must cover too!
Lovely voacbulary list designed for Year 10 with Tier 2 words! Could easily be used for quizzes or spelling tests. Includes 35 words with the definition and example in a sentence.
Lovely voacbulary list designed for Year 9 with Tier 2 words! Could easily be used for quizzes or spelling tests. Includes 30 words with the definition and example in a sentence.
Lovely voacbulary list designed for Year 8 with Tier 2 words! Could easily be used for quizzes or spelling tests. Includes 30 words with the definition and example in a sentence.
This is a fantastic persuasive writing SOW designed for the AQA Language Paper 2 Section B specification. It includes 17 lessons on one slide incorporated with various resources to aid each lesson. There’s also a scheme of work included to guide teachers through what to do in each lesson. Guaranteed to save you hours of time!
This is 14 PPT slide designed to prepare students for their NEA for Eduqas Media Component 3, if they were to design a magazine. 2 lessons in 1 that allows students to familiarise themselves with Adobe Photoshop and gets them thinking about their NEA choices of producing a Magazine, Film Marketing or short video.
This is a 14 slide PPT that covers a range of theorists for the Eduqas Media Studies curriculum. Could be used as revision material and students could take notes on each theorists.
