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Close reading resources for Microsoft PowerPoint in English (UK)
The Knights Tale - Chaucer
An 18 slide PowerPoint exploring The Knight's Tale in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales.
Includes:
A summary of the story
Character analysis including the knight himself
Key tasks exploring character and plot
Key questions to provoke thought and reflection on the story
Grades:
5th - 9th
Romeo and Juliet Lessons Scheme
Full scheme lesson resources for studying Romeo and Juliet at GCSE level, featuring prompt questions to guide students to examine key details of each scene, recall and retrieval activities and analytical writing practice.29 powerpoint presentations clearly structuring 35 lessons for detailed study of all Romeo and Juliet and exam analytical writing, with accompanying resources. Includes: Recall, retrieval, recap activities. Model analysis. Peer/Self assessment and improvement. Regular analy
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Not Grade Specific
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
This unit contains everything you need to teach Rime of the Ancient Mariner at IB Standard or Higher level, but it could easily be adapted for GCSE and A-level. It includes 16 lessons and is fully resourced with lesson PowerPoints, contextual research, poetic devices revision, gothic extracts, Romantic research and vocabulary support. Lesson 1: Gothic and RomanticLesson 2: Poetic rhyme, rhythm and meterLesson 3: Poetic devices researchLesson 4: The PlotLesson 5: Part 1Lesson 6: Part 1 RevisionLe
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11th - 12th
Analyzing Argument- Christmas Collaboration Activity- "Is Santa Real?"
Need to engage your high school students during those days leading up to the holiday break? Stay aligned with the CCS while still providing a holiday-themed group project that your students will love! Using both argumentative and literary texts, students must make a determination of theme/central idea and build an argument presenting their perspective on the topic. This three day activity comes with a scaffolded lesson plan, texts and independent assignment, group roles and individual assignm
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9th - 10th
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12 Stages of a Hero's Journey Slideshow and Worksheet
Teach the four basic character archetypes and a brief overview of the 12 stages of a hero's journey with this PowerPoint slideshow and worksheet. Includes: Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) file PDF version of PowerPoint Editable Word (.docx) file of worksheet Answers Which terms are covered? Archetype The Hero The Mentor The Shadow The Ally 12 Stages of the Hero's Journey
Grades:
6th - 12th
Zombie Apocalypse Creative Writing Lesson
The Zombie Apocalypse
Cities lie abandoned. The streets are no longer safe as the K11 virus has spread and infected large numbers of the population. You and a small group of survivors have made it out of the city and have taken refuge in an abandoned farmhouse. You have to hold out against the ‘zombie-like’ hordes for 7 days until help arrives. Will you survive?
Lesson includes:
• Attractive title pages.
• Zombie Apocalypse word search starter.
• Attractive scenario pages.
• Lesson objective
Grades:
5th - 10th
'Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets' Unit
A complete programme of work for use in English. The unit builds up towards a book report on 'Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets' by JK Rowling. Students will work on skills such as:summarisingunderstandinganalysing evaluation They will learn about:settingcharacterisationthemesThere is a complementary booklet available in my store.
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Tear Thief - Quality Text
Fantastic unit of writing for the Quality Text -The Tear Thief. My student completed a recount of the story successfully.
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2nd - 4th
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Dulce Et Decorum Est - Poetry Annotation
This PowerPoint breaks down Wilfred Owen's Dulce Et Decorum Est. It places emphasis on the figurative language and poetic devices used in the poem. It also has the rhyme structure annotated to the left of each line.
Each slide provides colour-coded annotations for language features and sounds used in the stanzas, and explanation of elements of WW1 to consolidate students' understanding of themes and imagery used by the author.
Slides are animated, so the teacher can introduce the lines of po
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl
The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl
Complete lessons or lessons, on the excellent short story by Roald Dahl!
Complete and attractive lesson pack includes:
• Engaging starters
• Lesson objectives
• Full story and discussion prompts throughout (pdf of the complete story included)
• Card sort and text search activity
• Agree or disagree discussion prompt activity
• Key quote analysis discussion
• Main question and WAGOLL
• The Hitchhiker quiz
Resources included at the back of the power point. Roald Da
Grades:
6th - 10th
"Because I could not stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson
An annotated powerpoint lesson of the poem exploring structure, meaning, imagery, language and effect. Students also reference historical context to support the extended metaphor.
In addition to analysis, the lesson also includes essay prompts, all-class discussions, and guided questions to contribute towards the in-class timed write.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Kensuke's Kingdom
Scheme of Work on Ch1-8 of Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo. Includes research, debate, analytical and descriptive writing tasks based on a close reading of the novel.
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5th - 8th
Shakespeare's The Tempest A.P. Questions - Comprehension and Analysis
No prep! This resource contains: A) A 13 page computer presentation B) A passage from Act 1 scene 2 in which we first meet Miranda and Prospero C) 10 multiple choice questions offering students a chance to consider characters, plot, language and setting at an advanced level D) A slide giving the correct answers This is a high level resource, suitable for A.P. students. The questions are challenging and require the students to think deeply about the subtleties of the drama. My senior students fo
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fairytale Motifs and Archetypes
This interactive Google Slideshow/Powerpoint introduces students to common fairytale motifs. Individual students will then apply this knowledge to a close reading of Nadine Gordimer's short story "Once Upon a Time." A digital copy of the story is included in the slideshow.The Slideshow is manipulatable and a copy can be distributed to each student via Google Classroom.
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9th - 12th
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Pokemon Reading Challenges
Set of 5 sheets of reading incentives. Each sheet has a different focus: text types, authors, stories, places, mix and classics. They have been made on PowerPoint so fully editable to suit your year group.
These were designed to encourage children to read a wider range of books at home. They are currently used alongside my Pokedex with rewards available.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
"A Dragonfly" Eleanor Farejon, writing, reading, crr, cover, homework
This is a simple and straightforward powerpoint created for cover but also useful for homework - or could be taught as a lesson or used to structure guided reading and writing. There are three slides. The first focuses on writing to describe, the second is a simple comprehension activity and the third is an opportunity for more extended creative writing.The intention was for the ppt to be displayed, reducing the need for photocopying, but the slides are easily editable if handouts are required.
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6th - 9th
Reading Comprehension Personification, 5th, English Language Arts, Printable
" Explore the Enchanting World of Personification through the Reading Comprehension Passage 'Two Leaves' ✨Specifically altered for grade 5 students to immerse in the magic of language with our captivating comprehension resource! Designed to unravel the secrets of personification, this engaging lesson plan helps students to visualise objects featuring human traits. Key Features:Unlock Personification Mastery Through this Unique Reading Comprehension: Delve into the literary technique of personif
Grades:
5th - 6th
Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen War Poetry Analysis Presentation
Use this powerpoint to show your students how to conduct an oral poetry presentation suitable for Senior English. Using this analysis on Wilfred Owen's Dulce et decorum est, students will learn the power of poetry and the skills of effective presentation. On each slide, in the notes section, there is the analysis transcript which you can read aloud in sync with the animated quotes and imagery on each slide. The presentation runs for 4 to 5 minutes and integrates the key quotes, terminology and a
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen War Poetry Analysis Bundle
Macbeth: Act Three
This lesson takes you through each scene in this Act, offering students explanations, fun activities, group work, moral dilemnas and generally building their enjoyment of what can otherwise be considered 'a difficult text written in funny language'. This lesson attempts to break down some of the barriers to studying Shakespeare, with huge levels of success. If you like this, then you'll love the rest of the lessons in this series. This resource is available individually or as part of a bundle
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8th - 11th
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Simon Vs The Homosapians Full Scheme of Work
Full scheme of work for the novel 'Simon Vs. The Homosapians' which inspired the film, 'Love, Simon'. Quite a good portrayal of the struggles of homosexuality, falling in love and 'coming out' in the mine-field that is high school. The scheme consists of 15 lessons and 3 assessment points. This unit is Englush Language and creative writing (non-fic and fic) based. Each lesson encourages sensitive discussion and is coupled with a piece of extended writing in most.
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7th - 10th
GCSE-AQA-English-Language for the grade 9-1 Exams
This resource is designed to assist and enable students studying the AQA’s new grade 9-1 English Language course. It contains clear explanations, exam-style texts, relevant practice questions, in-depth advice for the final exams and sample answers designed to help students achieve top marks. Easy to utilize and person centered, this resource is ideal for students and teachers alike.All links are written in blue and each page concludes with a click here emblem to progress to the next stage of the
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare: The Whole Text
This resource offers a creative and imaginative route through this text for middle school and lower secondary school learners. My groups loved studying this text and thoroughly enjoyed the experience of studying a whole text with one eye on 'fun' and 'game play' as a means of learning. This is a popular resource in my UK shop and is ranked 'outstanding' by a number of customers. This is everything you would need to teach this text, including an assessment and supported essay frame towards the
Grades:
6th - 9th
Unseen Poetry, Reading, Analysis, Guided, HW, Practice, Home learning, Revision
This powerpoint uses 7 poems, all in the public domain. The intention is that students can work independently to develop the habit of becoming questioning readers, interrogating the text to deepen their understanding. Questions are provided to encourage this.Alternatively, the powerpoint could be used to structure a guided reading session on unseen poetry. It could also be used in class to support the teaching of analysis of unseen poetry. The questions will help to identify gaps in students’ un
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10th - 12th
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An Introduction to Shakespeare Scheme of Work
19 lessons, fully planned with learning objectives, homework and resources, this scheme of work was originally delivered to Year 7 but could be adapted to KS2. Providing students with a "taster" for Shakespeare, this unit allows students to look at extracts from different Shakespeare plays including 'Macbeth', 'The Taming of the Shrew' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Activities in this scheme include a Shakespeare research project, creative writing and writing in the style of an agony aunt for
Grades:
5th - 7th
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