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This is the first part of a series looking at Macbeth scene-by-scene, exploring the play in detail. This session explores the background to the play and scenes 1 and 2. The resource is a narrated Powerpoint that is ready to go as-is, but it also contains the script in the notes section, if you wanted to re-record it in your own voice/words to personalise it for your students. There are some tasks that students are called upon to complete, which you could choose to review and mark - the resource does provide outline answers to the student as part of the lesson. Estimated duration for student to complete the work: 1 hour

Narrated Powerpoint and accompanying multiple choice quiz questions on an extract from A Christmas Carol. This lesson covers the social and historical background to the novel and gives students the chance to apply those links to a sample exam question. This is part 2 of a 5-part series. This is a fully recorded Powerpoint that could be used as-is, the notes section also includes the full narration script for those that prefer to read (or don’t have speakers/headphones). If you wish, you could rerecord with your own voice for increased personalisation. This resource covers skills that the students need for AQA Literature Paper 1. The resource includes: Narrated Powerpoint Question Paper (including relevant extract) Multiple Choice Quiz

Narrated Powerpoint and accompanying multiple choice quiz questions on an extract from A Christmas Carol. This lesson explores the theme within the extract and equips students with the tools to discuss the theme and its construction. This is part 4 of a 5-part series. This is a fully recorded Powerpoint that could be used as-is, the notes section also includes the full narration script for those that prefer to read (or don’t have speakers/headphones). If you wish, you could rerecord with your own voice for increased personalisation. This resource covers skills that the students need for AQA Literature Paper 1. The resource includes: Narrated Powerpoint Question Paper (including relevant extract) Multiple Choice Quiz

An all-in-one Literature Paper 1 resource covering the entire play of “Macbeth” (115 quality and detailed slides) designed to form the basis of an entire half-term’s teaching. Covers all aspects students require for this chosen Shakespeare play. Incorporates: -An in-depth social and historical background to the play, discussing the move from the Elizabethan to the Jacobean era -A scene-by-scene bullet-point breakdown of every scene in all five acts -A close analysis of the scenes, positing questions based on AO2 (language and structure) and AO3 (social/historical context) skills -An introduction to the Literature Paper 1 Shakespeare question format and student-friendly assessment objectives -Very thorough characters analyses and charting of the decline of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth -Detailed examinations of the central themes- “Ambition”, "Being ‘a man’ and an ‘unsexed woman’, “False Appearance” and “Guilt”- with key quotes from throughout the play for each

A visual presentation of each of the 15 poems in the cluster with associated exercises/cloze passages. Great for all students- including less able students.

Contains numerous articles with questions and exemplars. Originally created for the old spec, these are still great for allowing students to practice their reading and understanding of non-fiction sources.