Engaging and accessible resources for GCSE and A-Level English and Drama. Powerpoints, worksheets, quizzes and exam practice developed by a teacher with over 20 years teaching experience. You can feel confident that the resources are classroom tested and up to date. If you liked one of your purchases and want one for free, leave a 5* review and email ravenresources@yahoo.com. Include your TES username and your preferred resource. Before you know it, you'll have a second resource absolutely free.
Engaging and accessible resources for GCSE and A-Level English and Drama. Powerpoints, worksheets, quizzes and exam practice developed by a teacher with over 20 years teaching experience. You can feel confident that the resources are classroom tested and up to date. If you liked one of your purchases and want one for free, leave a 5* review and email ravenresources@yahoo.com. Include your TES username and your preferred resource. Before you know it, you'll have a second resource absolutely free.
32 task cards on An Inspector Calls with a variety of activities. Great for GCSE revision of J.B. Priestley’s play.
Just print and cut along the dotted line. A quick an effective activity for students of An Inspector Calls. Can be used as a starter, plenary or an opportunity to stretch and challenge students who have completed class work.
Laminate the cards and use again and again.
Cards are on an easy to print pdf.
A fully editable PowerPoint is included to allow you to use the format to create different questions to suit your group or to adapt questions.
Questions are specific to An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley. Activities include quick questions in multiple choice or true and false format with a couple of longer creative tasks.
Students are asked about their knowledge of An Inspector Calls including when events happen, who says what, what happens, definitions of words used in the play and definitions of specific dramatic techniques relevant to the play.
Pack includes a word document student answer sheet that can be used to record a student’s progress through the cards and which cards they have answers.
A teacher’s response sheet is also included with a quick and accessible way of checking student responses.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
Try out the free Romeo and Juliet Task Cards.
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An Inspector Calls Mega Quiz for an end of term, end of text or great way to get revision started with an engaging and fun 1 hour class quiz.
32 task cards on Romeo and Juliet with a variety of activities. Great for GCSE revision of Shakespeare’s play.
Just print and cut along the dotted line. A quick an effective activity for students of . Can be used as a starter, plenary or an opportunity to stretch and challenge students who have completed class work.
Laminate the cards and use again and again.
Questions are specific to Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Activities include quick questions in multiple choice or true and false format with a couple of longer creative tasks.
Students are asked about their knowledge of Romeo and Juliet including when events happen, who says what, what happens, definitions of words used in the play and definitions of specific dramatic techniques relevant to the play.
Cards are on an easy to print pdf.
Pack includes a word documents student answer sheet that can be used to record a student’s progress through the cards and which cards they have answers.
A teacher’s response sheet is also included with a quick and accessible way of checking student responses.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising 1984 by George Orwell. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who says what?
Round Four: Word Meanings
Round Five: What happens when?
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who says what?, Word Meanings, What happens when, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What says what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
A Level English Language and Literature OCR EMC Anthology Non Fiction
A bundle of Non Fiction texts from the A Level English Language and Literature Non Fiction Anthology including Feel Good Review, Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction and Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse.
A complete pack is included for Feel Good Review, Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction and Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse.
Each pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher’s suggested answers version of the worksheet.
• A 20+ slide activity PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet. Includes activities for the paired text.
• A paired text that can used as a comparative activity or timed writing or homework with the non fiction text from the anthology.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the tasks split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
Each resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from the review of the non fiction compulsory text from OCR’s EMC English Language and Literature A Level anthology. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text is available in the OCR English Language and Literature Non-Fiction Anthology. Digital and print copies are provided by the OCR examining board for the teaching of this resource on the English Language and Literature A-Level.
All the images and texts used in the pack are available for commercial use. Please note, this resource does not reproduce the OCR examination questions as examination questions are the copyright of OCR.
Power and Conflict GCSE AQA Poems
A bundle of GCSE AQA Power and Conflict Poems including My Last Duchess, The Charge of the Light Brigade and Ozymandias.
A complete pack is included for ‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning, ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson and ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe.
Each pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher answer sheet for the student worksheet with a number of suggested answers. Teachers will be aware that these are only suggested answers and a larger range of answers can also be found.
• A 35 slide PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet which some extra explanation. Essay questions and a creative activity are also included.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
Each resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from the poem. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text of each of these poems are available at Project Gutenberg and in AQA poetry anthologies.
Try the FREE RESOURCE: ‘London’ by William Blake
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe
A Level and GCSE resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching on ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher answer sheet for the student worksheet with a number of suggested answers. Teachers will be aware that these are only suggested answers and a larger range of answers can also be found.
• A 30 slide PowerPoint contain all activities on the worksheet which some extra explanation. Essay questions and a creative activity are also included.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text of this poem is available at Project Gutenberg and in AQA poetry anthologies.
All the images used in the pack are available for commercial use.
Power and Conflict Poems also available:
FREE RESOURCE: ‘London’ by William Blake.
‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning.
‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
ALL NEW questions in a highly visual 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of term Summer quiz. Ten rounds with 70 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams) and suitable for any lesson or form group. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Who is in disguise?
Round Two: Actor Anagrams
Round Three: Odd One Out
Round Four: Name the Summer Song
Round Five: Multiple Choice
Round Six: Name the Object
Round Seven: Rank and File
Round Eight: First and Last
Round Nine: Name the Number
Round Ten: Singer Pseudonyms
Tie breakers
Some rounds have ten questions, some with five depending on the difficulty and level of interest.
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Actor Anagram, Odd One Out, Name the Object, Rank and File, Name the Number and Celebrity Pseudonyms rounds are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams. Marking the responses can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The nine rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). Round Two (Actor Anagrams), Round Three (Odd One Out), Round Four (Name the Summer Song) and Round Ten (Name the Number) could take longer for students to answer. You could give students up to five minutes per question. Alternatively, the quiz could be moved through reasonably briskly.
Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred Lord Tennyson
A Level and GCSE resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching on ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher answer sheet for the student worksheet with a number of suggested answers. Teachers will be aware that these are only suggested answers and a larger range of answers can also be found.
• A 29 slide PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet which some extra explanation. Essay questions and a creative activity are also included.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text of this poem is available at Project Gutenberg and in AQA poetry anthologies.
All the images used in the pack are available for commercial use.
Power and Conflict Poems also available:
FREE RESOURCE: London by William Blake
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning Activity PowerPoint and Student Worksheet (with answers)
A Level and GCSE resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching on ‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher answer sheet for the student worksheet with a number of suggested answers. Teachers will be aware that these are only suggested answers and a larger range of answers can also be found.
• A 35 slide PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet which some extra explanation. Essay questions and a creative activity are also included.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from ‘My Last Duchess’. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text of this poem is available at Project Gutenberg and in AQA poetry anthologies.
All the images used in the pack are available for commercial use.
Power and Conflict Poems also available:
FREE RESOURCE: London by William Blake
OCR English Language and Literature A Level resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse from Non-Fiction Anthology. Suggestions answers and paired texts included.
A range of activities for Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse which will be examined from the Summer 2026 OCR English Language and Literature A-Level.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher’s suggested answers version of the worksheet.
• A 30 slide activity PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet. Includes activities for the paired text.
• A paired text that can used as a comparative activity or timed writing or homework with Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from Off Menu Podcast with Motsi Mabuse which is a compulsory text for OCR’s EMC English Language and Literature A Level. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text is available in the OCR English Language and Literature Non-Fiction Anthology. Digital and print copies are provided by the OCR examining board for the teaching of this resource on the English Language and Literature A-Level.
All the images and texts used in the pack are available for commercial use. Please note, this resource does not reproduce the OCR examination questions as examination questions are the copyright of OCR.
Other OCR Anthology Resources Available:
Review Feel Good
Luke Healy Americana
OCR English Language and Literature A Level resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction from Non-Fiction Anthology. Suggestions answers and paired texts included.
A range of activities for the Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction which will be examined from the Summer 2026 OCR English Language and Literature A-Level.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher’s suggested answers version of the worksheet.
• A 28 slide activity PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet. Includes activities for the paired text.
• A paired text that can used as a comparative activity or timed writing or homework with the Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the task split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from the Luke Healy Americana Graphic Non Fiction which is a compulsory text for OCR’s EMC English Language and Literature A Level. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text is available in the OCR English Language and Literature Non-Fiction Anthology. Digital and print copies are provided by the OCR examining board for the teaching of this resource on the English Language and Literature A-Level.
All the images and texts used in the pack are available for commercial use. Please note, this resource does not reproduce the OCR examination questions as examination questions are the copyright of OCR.
Also See:
OCR EMC Anthology Review Feel Good Worksheet, PowerPoints and Unseen Text
Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale Mega Quiz
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who says what?
Round Four: Word Meanings
Round Five: What happens when?
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who says what?, Word Meanings, What happens when, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What says what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising Othello by William Shakespeare. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who says what?
Round Four: Word Meanings
Round Five: What happens when?
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who says what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
An ALL NEW varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of term Easter quiz with nine rounds with 65 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Nine different rounds with a total of 65 questions (some with ten questions, some with five depending on the difficulty and level of interest). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. An response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers. Many of the rounds resist Googling the answers with cryptic elements or multiple parts. The quiz is not completely Google proof, but provides sufficient challenge (especially if questions are moved briskly by the teacher). The quiz cannot be won by Googling the answers alone but maintains clear answers.
Round One: Disguised as a Bunny
Round Two: Actor Anagrams
Round Three: Who am I? Cartoon Character Edition
Round Four: Name the Song
Round Five: Rank and File
Round Six: Name the Object
Round Seven: First and Last Movie Lines
Round Eight: Name the Number
Round Nine: Baby Animals
Two Tie Breaker Questions
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Actor Anagrams, Who am I?, Rank and File, Name the Object and Name the number are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The Name the Song and First and Last rounds have an electronic voice reading. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who said what?
Round Four: Word Meanings
Round Five: What happened when?
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who said what?
Round Four: What happened when?
Round Five: Word Meanings
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
PLEASE NOTE: This resources was updated in April 2025. If you downloaded before April 2025, please download a updated version. Any questions please use the email address in the shop ‘about me’ tab. Thank you.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of term Christmas quiz. Ten rounds with 70 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds). Appropriate for teams or individuals. An answer sheet is included with a teacher’s answer sheet.
Round One: Who is in disguise?
Round Two: Actor Anagrams
Round Three: Rank and File
Round Four: Name the Christmas Song
Round Five: Winter Festivals - Multiple Choice
Round Six: Name the Object
Round Seven: Odd One Out
Round Eight: First and Last Movie Lines
Round Nine: Name the Number
Round Ten: Fact or Fiction?
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Rank and File round, Actor Anagram, Name the object, Odd One Out, Name the number and Fact or Fiction? rounds are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of another team and work through a range of questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged students.
The ten rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). Round Two (Name the Christmas Song) and Round Four (Actor Anagrams) can take longer for students to answer. A one minute time limit is included in the actor anagrams in Round Four, but students can be given more time. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
Try out the free end of term quiz.
Easter already and you’ve already used the Christmas and Summer Quiz? Try the Easter Quiz.
Or pick up the 2022 End of Term Quiz Bundle.
OCR English Language and Literature A Level resources for 1 hour and 30 minutes of teaching Feel Good review from Non-Fiction Anthology. Suggestions answers and paired texts included.
A range of activities for the Feel Good review which will be examined from the Summer 2026 OCR English Language and Literature A-Level.
The pack includes:
• A two page student worksheet with a selection of activities and questions.
• A teacher’s suggested answers version of the worksheet.
• A 28 slide activity PowerPoint reflecting all activities on the worksheet. Includes activities for the paired text.
• A paired text that can used as a comparative activity or timed writing or homework with the Feel Good review.
• A ten question PowerPoint comprehension quiz that can be shown on a whiteboard and students can mark their own answers.
• A lesson plan guide with the tasks split into three 30 minute sections. Work can, of course, be extended for longer sessions or 30 minute sessions can be put together for an hour lesson.
This resource encourages close reading, critical writing, discussion and retention of important ideas and quotations from the review of Feel Good which is a compulsory text for OCR’s EMC English Language and Literature A Level. Students can be set the work independently or the work can be presented in a more collaborative class atmosphere.
The text is available in the OCR English Language and Literature Non-Fiction Anthology. Digital and print copies are provided by the OCR examining board for the teaching of this resource on the English Language and Literature A-Level.
All the images and texts used in the pack are available for commercial use. Please note, this resource does not reproduce the OCR examination questions as examination questions are the copyright of OCR.
Also see:
OCR EMC Anthology Luke Healy Americana Worksheet, PowerPoints and Unseen Text
A varied 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute end of unit quiz or a good way to start revising Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Eight rounds with 75 questions appropriate for secondary school and college students (key stage 4 and 5, 11 to 18 year olds).
Appropriate for teams or individuals (more fun with teams). Eight different rounds with a total of 75 questions (most with ten questions and an anagram round with five). The quiz will take between an hour and 1 hour 30 minutes to complete. A response sheet is included with a teacher’s sheet that includes all the answers.
Round One: Character Anagrams
Round Two: Context Multiple Choice
Round Three: Who said what?
Round Four: What happened when?
Round Five: Word Meanings
Round Six: Literary Techniques
Round Seven: Who am I?
Round Eight: Complete the Quotation
Tie breakers
Students work through a highly visual PowerPoint answering questions in each round. The animations in the PowerPoint allow you to create interest and allow students time to answer questions. Examples of the Character Anagrams, Who said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques, Who am I? and Complete the Quotation are included to make instructions clear and accessible.
The What said what?, Word Meanings, Literary Techniques and Complete the Quotation have an electronic voice readings. Either turn on your speakers, or not, depending on your preference.
Once the quiz has been completed, students mark the answers of the other teams and work through the questions that can create further discussion.
Questions are appropriate to a secondary school and college aged student.
The eight rounds of questions last for between 50 minutes and 1 hour (depending on how much time you give students to answer the questions). You can also give students longer to complete the questions. For example, the Who am I? clues could be left on the board to allow students to discuss possibilities in groups. The other questions in the quiz can be moved through at a brisk pace. Working through the answers takes between 15 and 20 minutes. You can slow the progress down or speed it up depending on your group or lessons.
Whole quiz time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
The PowerPoint can be edited and adapted allowing you to change any questions to suit your students.
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30 pages of blank comic book template pages with speech, thought and action bubbles. Useful for many different activities. Get your students to create comic books stories, or storyboard a play or story. Use the boxes to organize ideas and themes. Create character profiles. Use the central circle and surrounding boxes to brainstorm. Use the directional boxes for developing stages in a process. Write instructions. Create information pages.
The speech bubbles, thought bubbles and action bubbles can be cut out and stuck onto the pages. They can be coloured and used to illustrate the comic books pages. Print onto sticker sheets and peel off the bubbles.
In addition to 30 pages of blank comic book pages, there is a set of pages with narrative boxes to add variety to the pages.
All pages are presented in pdfs with clear lines for easy printing and photocopying.