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Free middle school literature resources in English (UK)
Dystopia Vs. Utopia Genre Introduction (The Giver, Hunger Games, 1984, etc.)
My students love this lesson. They learn how societies can be oppressive, read about different types, and then create their own laws to see how they can become oppressive. This lesson provides students with an introduction to the characteristics of a dystopia and dystopia genre. It begins by contrasting utopia vs dystopia, continues with 3 examples of societies (2 dystopian, 1 utopian) and has students underline the characteristics, and ends with students creating their own well-intentioned l
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Free Reading Comprehension / Response Activities
Free Differentiated Written Activities For Any Book, Novel or Short StoryThis novel study resource for any book, will encourage your students to review and reflect on their reading material in imaginative and creative ways!This is a free sample of the full set of Written Activities for any book resource!The full set of activities are differentiated into a total of 24 activities: 12 brief and 12 more extended tasks (making them suitable for a variety of grades and ability levels) and are self exp
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4th - 6th
Introduction to Character Archetypes
This interactive and manipulatable Google Slide/PowerPoint Presentation introduces students to 12 Classic Character Archetypes. The lesson begins with a general description of character archetypes, then takes students through 12 archetypes by examining a colourful infographic. The teacher and students will then discuss how character archetypes are used in modern media (Harry Potter and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) to create consistent, rich characters. Finally, students will have fun guessing
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7th - 12th
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Tone and Mood
A handout / mini poster / reference sheet that illustrates the difference between tone and mood
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4th - 12th, Staff
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Camera Angles and Shots Cinematic Film Techniques Recap Quiz 1
Recap students’ ability to identify camera angles and shots by displaying this slideshow quiz on the projector. Includes: Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) file PDF version of PowerPoint Answers on the last slide What camera techniques are covered? Camera Shots Extreme long shot / Establishing shot Long shot / Wide shot Mid shot / Medium shot / Waist shot Close up Extreme close up Reverse shot / Over the shoulder shot Point of view (POV) shot Camera Angles Overshot / Bird’s eye view High angle Eye lev
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7th - 12th
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Conversation Starters [Book Response]
This little gem is perfect to guide students when turning and talking about the books that they are reading. This is perfect for whole class conversations, guided reading and independent reading reflections.
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K - 9th
Shades of Meaning
Dive into the Spectrum of Language: Uncover the Beauty of Shades of Meaning! Explore the nuances of language with our vibrant resource crafted for students seeking that extra bit of clarity in understanding shades of meaning! From defining terms to sorting out subtleties and crafting eloquent sentences, our engaging exercises are designed to unravel the intricacies of language. Plus, get ready for a stimulating challenge with our mix of multiple-choice and short-answer questions based on 3 capti
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4th - 8th
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Climbing With My Grandfather A4 Revision Poster
Love and Relationships Poetry Anthology A4 Revision Poster. Climbing With My Grandfather is beautifully presented with annotation boxes for easy revision. A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
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8th - 12th, Staff
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Shakespearean 'Quotefall' puzzles
If you are studying Shakespeare with your class and are looking for little activities to fill the time and challenge the students in a different way, try out these fun 'Quotefall' puzzles.
Students need to solve the puzzles in such a way that the answer grid reads out famous lines from the play.
This is a 6-page document that includes a cover page, a page of instructions and hints for the students, 3 sample quotefall puzzles (one from each of 'Romeo and Juliet', 'Hamlet', and 'A Midsummer Nigh
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6th - 12th
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ISPACE Sentence Starter Resource
I have used this resource in Years 2 - 5 to support pupils. This resource is an excellent springboard for pupils to build a range of sentence openers into their writing.
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2nd - 6th
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The Hunger Games Final Test
Multiple choice test that covers all of the chapters in "The Hunger Games."
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7th - 12th
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Gothic horror, homework task grid, cover, writing activities
This grid has 12, short activities, all linked to the genre of gothic horror. Activities should take roughly ten to fifteen minutes.Originally created as homework to support a unit on gothic horror but could also be developed for cover.
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7th - 10th
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Much Ado About Nothing Plot Summary & Key Analysis | GCSE English Literature
Plot Summary & Key Analysis of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About NothingThis is a really useful A3 revision poster summarising:-Key events in the play-Act and Scene references to help you find evidence and quotes more easily-Key points for analysis that you NEED to know for GCSE (suitable also for KS3)-And emojis for fun!How to use this resource:-Students: for revision & as an example of how to summarise key analysis from a whole text. Suitable for all exam boards.-Teachers & Tutors: in a
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7th - 10th
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Hamlet | A Play Script for Young Performers | FREE PREVIEW
This is a free preview of the Hamlet - Play Script. The full play script is available for just $4.75 by following the link above.The play script is suitable for students aged 9 to 14. Hamlet tells the story of a Prince whose father, the King, has just died. His father’s ghost visits him and tells him that the new King, Claudius – who has married his mother – was the killer.Hamlet wants revenge and the story follows a bloody path in which he takes revenge but loses his own life, and the life of t
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4th - 8th
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Narrative Voice - 1st person vs. 3rd person
This resource will guide students through the differences between different forms of narrative voice. It particularly focuses on why we use 1st person narration and 3rd person narration.Examples are drawn from a variety of well known texts and students will engage with top quality exemplars.Help your students understand narration, narrative voice, and the importance of crafting their writing.
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6th - 10th, Staff
Silly sentences conjunctions cards activity.
Conjunctions connect parts of the sentences together, to help make the sentences more interesting. The activity helps promote children’s grammar knowledge and use of conjunctions, reading and story writing skills. The interactive activity helps children to remember the conjunctions in a context that can be transposed to writing tasks. Once children have done the activity, they will have a better understanding of the task and be keen to create more imaginative, creative silly sentences.
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2nd - 6th
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Common words test template
A template numbered from 1-10 for high frequency words / common words spelling tests. Suitable for all ages and stages in the primary curriculum. Learning intention is colour coded but can be changed to plain black text. Success criteria images can also be removed if required. There is a self assessment section at the bottom of the resources for pupils to complete when test is finished.
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1st - 8th
Holes: Task Cards, Vocabulary, and Teacher's guiding questions
Embark on a captivating literary journey with Louis Sachar's timeless novel, "Holes." Within these pages lies a treasure trove of literary elements that will engage and enrich your reading experience.Task, Vocabulary, and Teacher Questioning are essential components of our comprehensive learning system. Our engaging tasks are designed to challenge and stimulate young minds, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With our carefully curated vocabulary resources, students expand th
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4th - 6th
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Free climate change resource pack
Would anyone want this? Here's some free climate change resources and a lesson pack to go with it. Included: Knowledge organisers reading comprehension resources features of a letter display materials writing templates (five lessons and videos also included).
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3rd - 12th
Lady Macbeth act 1 scene 7 persuasion worksheet/homework task
A free worksheet for use in class or for homework to extend analysis of act 1 scene 7 of Macbeth (Lady Macbeth persuading Macbeth to kill Duncan).
This worksheet outlines some of the persuasive devices that Lady Macbeth uses (rhetorical questions, direct mode of address, emotive language, flattery and hyperbole) to persuade Macbeth and then gives students the choice between five tasks in which they have to apply these techniques to their own persuasive speech-writing.
This would be suitable f
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4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth for middle-school unit
Animal Farm - Test 1
This is one brief test with three exam style questions about Animal Farm. I set this a homework/extra revision and it has proved to be very helpful so far. The instructions are on the worksheet and the students are expected to Annotate the questions on the worksheet but answer the questions in their books or on a word document. This is a great way for the students to practice exam style questions before the exam.
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8th - 11th
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Coraline knowledge organiser
A great reference tool for students when studying the novel 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman. Students have immediate access to characters, themes, relevant language techniques and the plot. Particularly useful for spellings.
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6th - 8th
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Among Us Bookmark
Are your student obsessed with Among Us too? These adorable bookmarks are sure to make your kids smile! Use them as gifts, prizes or classroom incentives! 32 Different Bookmarks!
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Among Us Ultimate Bundle
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