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A revision grid for students to map out the connections between key themes in Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and Duffy’s ‘Feminine Gospels’ for A Level English Literature, Paper 2. Texts in Shared Contexts, Modern Times.

A revision resource for A level students, with 12 questions on Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ to recap the functions of the main female characters and what they represent.

A narrative writing lesson which uses Ed Sheeran’s ‘Castle on the Hill’ as a stimulus, then guides students to carefully craft their work using slow writing prompts.

Writing frames to help students with AQA Language paper 1.

A walk through of how to answer the AQA Literature GCSE exams with writing frames to structure analytical paragraphs so that students can pick up marks easily in the grade 5/6 and above bands. For A Christmas Carol, Macbeth and An Inspector Calls.

A revision clock with 12 key themes for Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’. Prompts ask students for key quotes and to summarise their knowledge for each theme.

A revision clock containing prompts for students to revise form and context in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’ Designed for A Level students.

A worksheet for students to revise context in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’. For use with both the Literature and Language and Literature A Levels.

A revision clock with questions to aid revision of the Night chapters in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.

A revision worksheet to identify quotes from throughout the play, aimed at A Level Literature students.

Revision tasks for the Poetic Voices section of Language and Literature Paper 1. The lessons focus on Carol Ann Duffy’s ‘Mean Times’ and contain a revision clock of key themes, planning tasks for each poem and practice questions.

A step by step guide to answering the unseen poetry question of the AQA Literature GCSE exam. Using ‘Brothers’ and ‘Sister Maude’, this lesson explains how to plan, write and peer assess an exam answer.

An unseen poetry lesson using ‘Symphony in Yellow’ and ‘Composed Upon Westminster Bridge’ to teach or revise how to approach this exam question.

A revision lesson for section B, the Imagined Worlds question of paper 1, Telling Stories. This lesson asks students to plan answers to three exam style questions on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and has three extracts for them to annotate. They are then asked to speed plan for a list of exam topics before thinking about their own predictions for the exam.

A revision lesson containing a theme tracker for 14 key poems, advice from the examiner’s report, nine exam style theme questions and a final task writing a ‘perfect paragraph’. For the AQA A Level paper 2, Texts in Shared Context, Modern Times.

A lesson containing guided revision on context, an extract hunt, speed planning revision clock and a final ‘perfect paragraph’ task. For the AQA A Level Literature paper 2, Texts in Shared Context, Modern Times.

A lesson that reminds students step by step what to look for in an extract (using the final minutes of the play), gives them a list of past questions and possible ideas for questions that might come up, a speed plan revision clock and finally a focus on how meaning is created through character. It took me two hours to cover everything in this lesson so would give you enough content for two lessons. For the A Level Language and Literature paper 2, Exploring Conflict.

A couple of revision lessons for the AQA Literature poetry anthology: Love Through the Ages, pre 1900 poetry. The lessons consist of two starters, a theme tracker, speed revision tasks and then three questions on each poem to aid revision and challenge students ready for their A Level exam.