A work in progress for my current Y11s at WSE Laverstock. I will be using this and adjusting as required as we go along. macbeth-act-5Download Read More "Macbeth Act 5.4 to the end"
A London thoroughfare. 2AM. Unseen poem
A model response to a poem which has been used by AQA as a GCSE unseen. Written under timed conditions. The question: How does the poet present the speaker's feelings about the city at night? This poem , written in …
Leaflets for Edexcel (Draft)
I am offering this for colleagues to use as a starting point for exploring Leaflets with the 2022 cohort of IGCSE Language A students. A useful link: Leaflets for Edexcel IGCSE Languge A leaflet-draftDownload Read More "Leaflets for Edexcel (Draft)"
Leaflets for Edexcel IGCSE Languge A
As Edexcel have announced the writing genres for paper 1 as Speech or Leaflet as shown here, I thought I would repost the material from the old examination anthology - Beach Safety. It seems to me that this leaflet which …
Storm Day poem
I set Year 7 a remote learning task today on the Loom link below. https://www.loom.com/share/ac516e870ca9429bbdc455aed3e9cca7 I have just received this poem by email: To Mr Peel, I have completed my storm poem. thank you for this joyous task. I have …
Year 11 Loom links for storm day 18/02
11X4: Macbeth notes and audit: https://www.loom.com/share/196f302c502341678b5d0c864fb9447f 11Y4: Unseen intro and PPt task. https://www.loom.com/share/a7b0c8e0013347fea764a475be782e7c https://www.loom.com/share/8291379f80fd477c8d10f9c5d7f8cae0 Read More "Year 11 Loom links for storm day 18/02"
Unseen poetry boost: Spender, My Parents
My Parents BY STEPHEN SPENDER My parents kept me from children who were rough Who threw words like stones and wore torn clothes Their thighs showed through rags they ran in the street And climbed cliffs and stripped by the country …
Lady Macbeth: reviewing the character arc.
A slide deck to help with revision and review of the development of Lady Macbeth: lady-mcbeth-recapDownload Read More "Lady Macbeth: reviewing the character arc."
Newspaper article for GCSE: Task and Model.
The task is a standard AQA format task from Paper 2 Q 5. The medal is by no means perfect. I am using it alongside a lesson to familiarise students with the mark scheme. Students could be encouraged to apply …
Piano : DH Lawrence – feedback model response
This is a model response outline for a feedback class who read the poem as an unseen. How does the poet explore the speaker’s emotions in the poem Piano? In your introduction – answer the question at a basic level: …
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