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Revision charts for Macbeth, ACC, AIC and Power & Conflict.
⭐️ A retweet ready for the new term ⭐️
Perfect for revision or retrieval!
Links ⬇️
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A 5 poem Unseen Poetry Booklet. Space for responses, a mark scheme and a what, how, why layout reminder. Inspired by
@FunkyPedagogy
's way of teaching unseen poetry: say three things about three things 😊 always my inspiration!
Link is below if it's useful ⬇️
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📚✒️ Language Resource ✒️📚
A 24 page Language Paper 1 revision booklet. 3 extracts and 3 opportunities to complete each question. It could be good for an 'I do, We do, You do' approach. This is tailored to my Y10s but the link is below if it's helpful ⬇️
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AQA Language Paper 2 Past Questions. Paper 1 is in progress!
Here is the link if it's helpful:
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I used tracing paper today to encourage students to look at a poem through two different perspectives. We chose the exact same quotations each time but saw them through different lenses. It worked a treat!
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A PDF of past literature questions for ACC, Macbeth, AIC and P&C poetry. 2019 grade boundaries at the bottom:
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📚 Two revision tables for A Christmas Carol and Macbeth. Revision through thinking skills. Power and Conflict and An Inspector Calls are in progress! 📚
The link is below 😊⬇️
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AQA GCSE English Literature Past Questions PDF with the 2023 update 🙂
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AQA English Literature
📚 Macbeth, ACC, AIC & P&C 📚
Short snappy retrieval exercises for literature revision. One huge A3 table for each literature question.
Link below for access to all 4 tables ⬇️
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Scrooge's Journey of Redemption worksheet for Year 10. I love teaching A Christmas Carol 📚❤
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✒️📚 AQA English Language Paper 1 ✒️📚
6 or more attempts for each question! I plan on treating this as a planning booklet - if this was on your exam paper, what would you do? And encourage students to complete tasks.
Paper 2 in progress!
Link is below if you would like it ⬇️
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🕵️♂️📞AN INSPECTOR CALLS 🕵️♂️📞
An 11 page PDF of essay plans for key characters and themes. My students have these glued in on the left hand side of the books and then on the right hand side they make notes, zoom in and analyse.
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Preparing for Y11 🧵- As well as being a teacher, I am a carer for my little girl, prep is key for me!
I have prepared a homework booklet for the students for Sep-Dec. It covers ACC, Macbeth, Poetry and Lang P1 and 2 (we are yet to teach AIC 😱)
Link:
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📚 A Task A Day 📚
Little and Often 📈
ACC, AIC, Macbeth, Power and Conflict, Unseen, Language P1 and Language P2. Section B are plans!
I'll be doing another version for next half term too.
Feel free to use/change/chuck 🙂
Link ⬇️
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🔴🔴Macbeth🔴🔴
A document that I created which explores the whole play. I had 4 lessons to do this with Y11s who had been absent. If you're in a similar position, then feel free to use it ⬇️
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Totally inspired by
@Rosiebookerout1
's Language Paper 1 feedback sheets, I have made some for Section A of Language Paper 2. Here's the link if it's helpful for you too:
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⚔️🩸 MACBETH 🩸⚔️
Finally managing to complete my Macbeth worksheets that encourage students to consider multiple interpretations and meaningful links across the play. Only Act 5 to do 🙃
Links to Act 1, 2, 3 and 4 below ⬇️
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A very brief A4 revision sheet for AQA Lit Paper 2 - big ideas, quotations and a WHW paragraph layout reminder. Word and PDF below, if it's helpful to you 😀
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📖 Literature Ladder 📖
🌟 Totally inspired by
@duckworth_ms
and thank you to
@FunkyPedagogy
for checking and improving 🌟
Step by step guide to analysing literature successfully.
Link below ⬇️
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Power and Conflict Revision Table. Macbeth and A Christmas linked too ⬇️
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🩸🗡Macbeth🗡🩸
I've just made a quick retrieval sheet for Macbeth Act 1 Scene 1-3. It focuses on key moments, characters, quotations and wider textual links.
If it's helpful to you, the link is below ⬇️
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An Inspector Calls resources for revision:
1. Essay Booklet: a booklet designed to offer students food for thought:
2. Key Quotation sheet:
3. Mouthpiece and big ideas hexagons:
Happy Sunday😀
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Power and Conflict
'How are the power of humans...?'
3 alternative essay plans for this question, using a range of poems. Each plan includes: quotations, suggestions, analysis and an exploration of big and/or shared ideas.
Check out the effects of war version too!
Link below:
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I've been doing a little work on how I teach Language Paper 2, it's never been my strong point. Here are visuals for The Art of Persuasion and Section B Layout that I plan on using this year.
Links:
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Power and Conflict
1. Key themes/clusters with quotations
2. Comparison tables
3. 3 quotations per poem chain
If it's helpful 😀
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👻 A Christmas Carol 👻
A little context sheet if it's helpful:
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🖋📚 AQA Lang & Lit 📚🖋
A small booklet that offers a retrieval or an encoding exercise each day for the next 3 weeks. I'll be creating one for after Feb half term too. Link below ⬇️
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A feedback sheet for ACC: impact of the ghosts on Scrooge's behaviour and attitudes. One also for Macbeth: Macbeth and Banquo's attitudes towards the supernatural. Slightly different approaches for each, due to the overall need of the class. Link below ⬇️
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🎄A Christmas Carol - Quotation Chains 🎄
🕯️Helping students to see patterns and motifs within the novella.
🕯️Great for asking students to create their own exam questions at the end of each chain.
If it's helpful:
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AQA English Literature Quotation Booklet: AIC, P&C, Macbeth and ACC.
I've created this as a springboard for my Y11s. It'll act as their 'go to' doc for quotations. It's not exhaustive and they can add their own choices as they go.
If it's helpful:
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ACC:
AIC:
Macbeth:
Poetry:
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A little 'solitary as an oyster' worksheet. I'm hoping to build on previous redemption lessons, and look at how Scrooge's outer layer breaks away as the novella progresses. Students may then be able to comment structurally as well as linguistically 🤞
Link in the comments 😊
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🗡️A key quotation from each scene in Macbeth 📷I am hoping that it sparks knowledge of key events, additional quotations and comments on Shakespeare's methods and purpose. If it is of any use to you:
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'How are the effects of war...?'
3 alternative essay plans for this question, using a range of poems. Each plan includes: quotations, suggestions, analysis and an exploration of big and/or shared ideas.
Links are below if it's helpful to you 😀
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🕵️☎️An Inspector Calls ☎️🕵️
Looking at Priestley's word choices this week. Beginning with 'hysterical'.
If it's helpful to you, the link is here:
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Here it is
@molander922
and for anyone else who would like it 😊
AQA GCSE English Literature Past Questions PDF with the 2023 update 🙂
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📚 ACC Essay Question 📚
It blew my student's minds when I told them that AQA choose an extract because it's an important moment, it's not random! This sheet encourages students to structurally determine what the impact of the extract is on big ideas and themes.
Link ⬇️
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This seems to be getting a bit of attention this morning! Still one of the best ways I've found for y11 to revise set texts!
Macbeth
ACC
AIC
Power & Conflict
Links below ⬇️
Revision charts for Macbeth, ACC, AIC and Power & Conflict.
⭐️ A retweet ready for the new term ⭐️
Perfect for revision or retrieval!
Links ⬇️
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This website is great for extracts from newly released novels. Very helpful for Language Paper 1 and 2 teaching:
@Team_English1
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Part 2 of Scrooge's journey of redemption, the motif of fire. Students will explore authorial intention, structure and character development. Link in the comments 😀
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AIC Context Note Taking Sheet. Covers all of the major social and political unrest, anything else will be added to these moments through discussion. A live document, stuck across 2 pages, where students can annotate each event with a moment where it is echoed in the play.
Link:
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Power and Conflict
Can Owen's Exposure be linked to all 14 poems?
I have created a PDF where I can explore this question with my students. I plan to print on A4, stick on a double page and annotate!
Feel free to use as a bit of last minute revision😀
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🩸🗡 Macbeth Act 2 🗡🩸
Quotation analysis and wider thinking.
Act 1 and Act 2 linked below ⬇️
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Retweeting this for Y11 teachers! Great for recall!
Revision charts for Macbeth, ACC, AIC and Power & Conflict.
⭐️ A retweet ready for the new term ⭐️
Perfect for revision or retrieval!
Links ⬇️
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🌟AQA Language and Literature Past Questions🌟
Literature:
Language Paper 1:
Language Paper 2:
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We have been revisiting Power and Conflict this week with Y10, so I created these retrieval tables that paired poems together. The topics are: horrors of war, power of memories, and lack of power and its effects.
Link:
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AQA Lang Paper 2 Practice Paper
Using paired sources from AQA's Post-16 Reading Support. My class will be focusing on Q4 and 5, but I have included all 5 questions 🙂
If it's helpful to you during this final push, here is the link:
DM for Word Doc.
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🩸🗡 Macbeth Act 3 🗡🩸
Extract analysis tasks, character exploration, articles and evaluations.
If it's helpful, the link is below ⬇️
Act 1 & 2 are in previous tweets 🙂
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This might be helpful
@FunkyPedagogy
. You can track sources and questions here! 🙂
AQA Language Paper 2 Past Questions. Paper 1 is in progress!
Here is the link if it's helpful:
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Improved copy! I published before giving it a detailed check, I got too excited haha!
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🌩 Macbeth exam question sheet 🌩 Act 1 Scene 3 extract, witches and their power. Using the same format as before, getting students to acknowledge the extract as a pivotel moment and commenting on what comes before and after.
Link below ⬇️
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Little and often!
Use these Thinking Skills tables for short but effective retrieval tasks to help students revisit, challenge and consolidate their learning!
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👻 A Christmas Carol 👻
The Biblical Significance of the Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Future. I came across this whilst doing some research into why Dickens used the past, present and future...other than the obvious.
Let me know what you think 🙂
Link below ⬇️
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5 Literature Retrieval and Encoding Tasks
ACC, Power & Conflict, Macbeth
Here is the link:
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💫 A task a day keeps the nerves at bay! Macbeth, ACC, AIC, P&C, Language P1 & 2 💫
This might be of some use to you this half term! A PDF and a word document version where you can change the exam dates ⬇️
📚 A Task A Day 📚
Little and Often 📈
ACC, AIC, Macbeth, Power and Conflict, Unseen, Language P1 and Language P2. Section B are plans!
I'll be doing another version for next half term too.
Feel free to use/change/chuck 🙂
Link ⬇️
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🗡🩸 Macbeth Act 1 🩸🗡
After three weeks of teaching online, students are back next week and Y11 have an Act 1 knowledge assessment.
If it's helpful, here are links to an exploration of the witches and Macbeth's internal conflict ⬇️
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Canva is my therapist.
Totally inspired by
@mrsmacteach33
's Section B tweet, thank you Elaine for the encouragement and inspiration. I have made a layout poster, more suited to my cohort, that deals with both language papers.
The link is below if it's of any use to you too!
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A little retrieval that really helped Y10 to track Lady Macbeth today. Students were expected to detail: what the moment was, a quotation, the purpose and where we can see this moment or something similar elsewhere.
The PDF includes her other appearances in the play too.
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Love this! And this book by Christopher Youles is a game changer for descriptive writing!
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Act 1:
Act 2:
Act 3:
Act 4:
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Quotation sheet:
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exactly that was the injustice or the inequality, was it an economic? a social? a political? And very few commented on the consequence of such behaviour.
If it's helpful to you, here are the 'reteach' resources I plan on using this week with them 😀
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🌟 Beginning, Middle and End 🌟
A booklet that includes all of the first and last lines that a character says, is described as or in a poem.
The 'middle' has been left blank so that students can make their their own lines of argument!
AIC, ACC, P&C and Macbeth
Link below:
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@KateClanchy1
A conscious decision that you made to humiliate Autistic children: 'If I set them a task, they will stick at it, not deviating, for hours, and never ask why. This is fun.' An appalling abuse of your position as a teacher. Instead of compassion and accessibility, they are mocked.
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📚 Reading Ruler 📚
1. A bookmark
2. Behaviour management technique when the ruler is used to track lines, I can see who is or isn't reading through a quick scan of the room
3. The questions can be used for most texts and encourage meaningful thinking 🤞
Link ⬇️
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And finally!! Act 5:
⚔️🩸 MACBETH 🩸⚔️
Finally managing to complete my Macbeth worksheets that encourage students to consider multiple interpretations and meaningful links across the play. Only Act 5 to do 🙃
Links to Act 1, 2, 3 and 4 below ⬇️
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After watching
@LauraLolder
's fabulous AIC CPD this week, and loving her stage directions sheet, I was inspired to get my students thinking about the stage directions of each character, via word clouds. Check out Laura:
The word clouds doc is below😀
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Oh
@Adele
😭 inspired by your English teacher because you knew she cared and she made you fall in love with literature ❤
I LOVE YOU.
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A fantastic webinar from
@FunkyPedagogy
about vocabulary. I just love everything you do. Thank you for a wealth of new ideas!
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🩸🖐 Hands revision task 🖐🩸
I've made a little commitment to myself that every Monday I'll put together a quick revision task for next year's Y11. Hopefully, building a bank of good resources 🤞
This is tonight's ⬇️
Really simple, but the link is below if you're interested!
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PDF:
Doc:
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📞🕵️♂️An Inspector Calls: Gender Inequality/Eva & injustice 📞🕵️♂️
My Year 11s sat a mock on Friday for the two focuses above. What I noticed was a huge amount of them recognised there was an inequality or that there was an injustice but not being very specific with what it was (1)
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Excited for this! And at 127 pages, it'll be an excellent read for busy teachers and Shakespeare enthusiasts!
@valmcdermid
👑🗡📖
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A little ACC Stave 4 juxtaposition worksheet for Y10. I love this Stave for its opportunities to comment on Scrooge's character development!
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I need this Theory Scale enlarged and on my classroom wall! I went into this webinar feeling a little out of my depth but
@FunkyPedagogy
makes everything seem so manageable. Thank you once again, Jenny ⭐
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AQA A Level English Literature: Political and Social Protest Writing past questions.
1. Blake, The Kite Runner and A Doll's House:
2. Blake, The Handmaid's Tale and A Doll's House:
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I absolutely love everything that
@FunkyPedagogy
does. I have this phrase written in my diary as I just love everything it embodies. Thank you so much for an inspiring presentation
@shadylady222
🤩🤩🤩
#tmengicons
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5. I posted this a few weeks ago but I have created Lang P1 resources that can be found here:
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Thank you for the lovely feedback on this 🙂 I have linked below one for Act 1 Scene 4 too!
🩸🗡Macbeth🗡🩸
I've just made a quick retrieval sheet for Macbeth Act 1 Scene 1-3. It focuses on key moments, characters, quotations and wider textual links.
If it's helpful to you, the link is below ⬇️
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Word:
PDF:
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Marking up The Handmaid's Tale. Absolutely loving teaching this at A Level! Can anyone recommend some wider reading? Thank you!
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On this version all of the dates follow the same format 🙂
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