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'The Not Dead' Questions
7 comprehension questions on the documentary ‘the not dead’ for students to complete while watching.
Documentary available on youtube.

David Attenborough A Life on Our Planet Comprehension Questions
17 questions for students to answer while watching David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet documentary.

Language Paper 1 Question 1-5 - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Between 3-5 lessons on AQA Language Paper 1, Questions 1-5, using an extract from the beginning of The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins.
A reminder of language and structural techniques
Questions 1-5
A table to help with planning for question 2, 3 and 4.
Model paragraphs for each question and a model paragraph for the creative writing question
A choice between a descriptive task or a narrative for Question 5

Year 7 Reading Homework Booklet
17 page booklet, with a variety of questions on extracts from the following 4 texts: A Christmas Carol, Maze Runner, The Hobbit and Lord of the Flies

Language Paper 1 Question 5 - War narrative creative writing
A lesson on answering AQA Language Paper 1 Question 5 by writing a war narrative piece of creative writing. Paragraph by paragraph models and instructions, vocabulary bank and additional help with planning resources.

Language Paper 1 Question 5 - Creative writing shark/jaws inspired
A lesson on answering AQA Language Paper 1 Question 5 by writing a description of a shark attack. Paragraph by paragraph models and instructions and a vocabulary bank.

Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
AQA Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney. Extract and Powerpoint with Questions.

Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 Memoirs of a geisha
AQA Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 Memoirs of a Geisha. Extract and Powerpoint with Questions.

Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 For whom the bell tolls, Hemingway
AQA Language Paper 1 Question 1-4 For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. Extract and Powerpoint with Exam Questions.

Paper 1 Question 2 and 4 - Echo, Thomas Olde Heuvelt
2-3 lessons on AQA Paper 1 Question 2 and 4 using an extract from Echo written by Thomas Olde Heuvelt, describing a mountain/mountain climbing. Support and key context and quotations on the powerpoints.
The extract includes a glossary of key words.

Language Paper 1 Question 3: White is for witching by Helen Oyeyemi
2 lessons on AQA Language Paper 1 Question 3 using an extract frm White is for witching by Helen Oyeyemi. Questions and support in the powerpoint, including the extract annotated in detail and the beginning of an answer.

Language Paper 1 Section A - Good Morning Midnight, Jean Rhys
Questions 1-4 of AQA Language Paper 1 Section A and an extract from the beginning of Good Morning Midnight by Jean Rhys. Glossary also included.

Literacy Lesson using Blackfish Documentary and Article
Literacy Lesson using Blackfish Documentary and a The Guardian article on the documentary, that has been adapted. Comprehension questions and activities.

Closing the Gap Marksheets
3 closing the gap marksheets:
Creative writing (Non-Ficton)
Creative writing (Fiction)
Reading / Language analysis

Rap Music/Poetry Analysis using Akala Welcome to Dystopia.
3 Lessons examining Rap Music/Poetry and analysing it using Akala’s Welcome to Dystopia. In lesson 3, a step by step detailed paragraph model on how to write an analytical paragraph on the language used in the rap poem. Also includes a copy of the rap.
The SMILE poetry worksheet is easily found online.

Extracts from Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
3 Extracts from Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt focusing on the setting.

MODERNISM AND POSTMODERNISM contextual knowledge sheet
MODERNISM AND POSTMODERNISM contextual knowledge sheet with some comprehension questions.

Angela Carter's 'The Werewolf' - Symbolism, Character, Themes, etc.
6 lessons based around Angela Carter’s short story ‘The Werewolf’, with a variety of activities and resources.
Lesson 1 - Narrative structure
Lesson 2 - Symbolism
Lesson 3 - Language
Lesson 4 - Character
Lesson 5 - Themes
Lesson 6 - Complex sentences

Year 9 Homework Booklet
28 page booklet, with a variety of questions on extracts from the following 6 texts: Nation, Dracula, 1948, Rot and Ruin, Enders Game and The Black Cat