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Essay plan for Scrooge's transformation
1 page pdf with a full outline of how to answer the AQA GCSE English Literature exam question:
How does Dickens present Scrooge’s transformation in the novel?
Excellent 1 page revision strategy and support for students to learn how to develop essay writing.

Essay - Merchant's Tale & Duchess of Malfi
Sample top level essay based on a contextual comparison of, The Merchant’s Tale and Duchess of Malfi written using the OCR A Level English Literature mark scheme.

Duchess of Malfi OCR revision guide
This is a 7 page revision guide based on the OCR specification for Drama and Poetry Pre 1900. This guide focuses on Duchess of Malfi but gives writing examples comparing to The Merchant’s Prologue and Tale. It includes a reminder of the learning objectives, plot summary, main character overviews, contextual details, essay structure and various tips for success.

The Handmaid's Tale and 1984 comparative revision lesson
Powerpoint for revision of A Level OCR Dystopian

Romeo & Juliet essay plan & sentence starters
Romeo & Juliet past paper from June 2023 alongside ideas/prompts for writing the essay, a full plan & sentence starters with mark scheme and indicative content for this question to support students developing essay writing. Two types of plans are including for different abilities.
(Not just the exam question - that is just the first page showing as a preview :) )

GCSE English Top Tips sheet
Great for parents evenings or to support students in need of revision guidance

An Inspector Calls lesson: dramatic tension in Act 1
Full powerpoint lesson on An Inspector Calls: ‘How does the Inspector introduce dramatic tension in Act One?’ This was used for an appraisal lesson observation and received outstanding.

A05 bank for Duchess of Malfi
These critical perspectives are useful for an in-depth understanding of The Duchess of Malfi and adding A05 to essays in a sophisticated manner. Students can use them to provide depth to arguments and to demonstrate the complexity of the text in relation to its historical, social, and cultural context.

Context in The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster
This worksheet provides a structured approach to exploring the context of The Duchess of Malfi, which will help students understand how the play’s themes are shaped by the time period and society in which it was written. There are a series of tasks to support the building of contextual knowledge, essential for OCR English Literature.

A05 - Bank for The Merchant’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer
Several pages of AO5 perspectives that will helps students to deepen their analysis of The Merchant’s Tale by incorporating critical views and historical insights. Great handout to assist with essay writing and building wider reading banks.

Duchess of Malfi and The Merchant's Tale essay plan
Duchess of Malfi and The Merchant’s Tale full essay plan to support students with the following question:
Compare and contrast how The Merchant’s Tale (Geoffrey Chaucer) and The Duchess of Malfi (John Webster) explore themes of marriage, power, and corruption within their respective contexts.
Great for helping Year 12 students in particular get to grips with how to write a high quality A Level essay.

AQA GCSE Eng Lit Paper 1-Past Paper Qs
Full range of AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 1 - Past Paper Questions for all texts on current specification. Great tool ahead of summer exams!

The Merchant’s Tale & Duchess of Malfi comparison worksheet
The Merchant’s Tale and Duchess of Malfi comparison 2 page worksheet to support A Level students in developing essay writing strategies. Includes a key question to support learning, an essay plan grid and full plan with prompts for students to work through as guidance to support the development of a comparison essay based on the OCR Drama and Poetry Pre-1900 mark scheme.
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Dystopian OCR A Level - The Handmaid's Tale & 1984
A range of resources for revision of 1984, The Handmaid’s Tale and Unseen Dystopia. Includes a powerpoint lesson and revision resources. Useful for OCR A Level specification.
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Merchant's Tale and Duchess of Malfi A Level resources
A range of resources including banks of A05(critics), essay plans, exemplar, context and revision guides

AQA GCSE English Lit Paper 2 - Overview
AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 2 - Full overview for revision. Great handout for students.

Unseen Poetry comparison support sheet
Unseen Poetry comparison support sheet that goes through how to answer a question on the AQA GCSE English Lit Paper 2 Unseen Poetry comparison question based on Before you were mine and Mother, Any Distance. Step by step, including example writing and top tips.

Outstanding Great Gatsby Chapter 1 Lesson on Characters
Outstanding Great Gatsby Chapter 1: Lesson on Characters and symbols behind names as well as what they represent. Brief overview of East and West Egg as well as how characters fit into these areas and what they stand for.
A range of individual and group work activities.

Folder check sheet for GCSE students
A great way to ensure that folders are in order and that students are on top of their organisation of essential work ahead of their exams.

Writing to Describe - English Language Paper 1 Section B
Observation lesson that achieved outstanding - Writing to Describe - English Language Paper 1 Section B