Spoken Language Study: Spoken Genres (Political Speeches)

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English 2010 Teaching Resources: Spoken Language Study - Spoken Genres is an 87 slide PowerPointScheme of Work and Unit Plan with a medium term scheme of work plan and step by step lessonsdesigned to teach English 2010 Spoken Language Study at KS4/GCSE English and a 24 page booklet of teaching worksheets. Resources include seven lessons, each structed using the four part lesson plan (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) all of which can be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.  English 2010 Teaching Resources: Spoken Language Study - Spoken Genres focuses on Political Speeches of the C20th and is designed to help students prepare for the Spoken Language Study Controlled Assessment tasks for English 2010 GCSE.  Spoken Language Study - Spoken Genres is a comprehensive resource with dozens of PPT slides covering a range of activities:

1. What is the Spoken Language Study and what are Spoken Genres?
2. Differences between spoken and written English
3. Explanation of Controlled Assessment and assessment objectives
4. How audience and purpose impact on spoken language
5. Introduce Spoken Genres and political speeches
6. The use of bias, generalisations, fact, opinion and exaggeration in speech writing
7. Verbal and Non verbal communication
8. The study of political speeches: Martin Luther King, Winston Churchill, William Wallace (Mel Gibson in Braveheart!), George W Bush (9/11), Barack Obama, Charlie Chaplin (The Great Dictator) and many more
9. Analysing the use of rhetoric and language in the spoken language study context
10. How to compare and contrast examples of spoken language
11. Self/peer assessment
12. 87 slide PowerPoint presentation on Spoken Language Study: Spoken Genres
13. 24 worksheets for Spoken Language Study: Spoken Genres

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English Teaching Resources: A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)

English Teaching Resources: A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) contains an 89 slide PowerPoint and 24 pages of worksheets.  The A Christmas Carol Scheme of Work / unit plan has step by step lesson plans designed to help teach Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol at KS3 and KS4/GCSE English. Resources are made up of ten lessons, each structed using the four part lesson plan (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be changed, adapted and differentiated to fit into your individual teaching plans.  English Teaching Resources: A Christmas Carol is a fun and detiled resource with lessons covering a range of activities:

1. What was Christmas like in the times of Charles Dickens?
2. Structure of the text and A Christmas Carol timeline
3. Infer and deduce skills development
4. Analysis of character (Scrooge, Bob Cratchit)
5. Dickens' style and use of language
6. Scrooge on the Jeremy Kyle show!
7. Quotes quests
8. Using Point, Evidence, Explain when writing about A Christmas Carol
9. 24 pages of worksheets

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New worksheets added to Stone Cold Resources

English Teaching Resources: Stone Cold (Robert Swindells) is a 113 slide PowerPoint and a 24 page booklet of student worksheets.  Our Stone Cold Scheme of Work / unit plan is made up of step by step lesson plans designed to teach Robert Swindells's novel at KS3 and KS4/GCSE English Literature. Resources include 15 lessons, each one structured using the four part lesson plan (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) all of which can be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.  English Teaching Resources: Stone Cold (Robert Swindells) is a detailled and extensive resource with 15 lessons covering a range of activities:

1. Attitudes to homelessness
2. Implicit and explicit meaning
3. Social and historical context of Stone Cold (early 1990s Britain)
4. How characters are created - description, dialogue and action
5. Infer and deduce
6. Speaking and listening tasks
7. Swindells' use of language in Stone Cold
8. Compare and contrast Link and Shelter
9. Using Point, Evidence, Explain to write about Stone Cold
10. Empathy writing - Diary task
11. Descriptive writing
12. Character analysis - Ginger and Gail
13. Structure and organisation of texts
14. Examination preparartion for GCSE English Literature
15. Further information about Homelessness
16. 24 Stone Cold worksheets for pupils 

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English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures - Island Man (Grace Nichols)

English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures -  Island Man (Grace Nichols)
A 35 slide PowerPoint
English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures – Island Man (Grace Nichols) is an excellent resource for teaching the GCSE AQA Anthology poem Island Man by Grace Nichols.
Our Island Man resource fully utilises PowerPoint as an effective teaching tool; all PowerPoint slides are clear and easy to follow and use a number of techniques to help students develop knowledge and understanding of the poem Island Man.  Large headlines, bright and effective use of colour, photographs and a video masterclass from teacher of the year Phil Beadle are all used to make the poem come alive.   

To view the complete resource Poetry from Other Cultures: Island Man (Grace Nichols) PowerPoint in more detail you can preview the resource by clicking on the slides in the preview box underneath the resource’s description.   English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures – Island Man (Grace Nichols)covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a wide range of activities for pupils of all abilities such as:

    * a quick biography of Grace Nichols and the social and historical context of Island Man
    * activities to develop knowledge of the ‘narrative’ of Island Man
    * exploration of the key themes of Island Man (identity, immigration, isolation, etc)  
    * developing awareness of techniques used in poetry – metaphor, imagery, alliteration, onomatopeia, etc
    * teaching the use of Point/Evidence/Explain to write about Island Man
    * Grace Nichols’ purpose and the poems meaning
    * analysis of Grace Nichols’ use of language in Island Man
    * Grace Nichols use of poetic techniques
    * developing inference and deduction skills
    * Exam preparation (Question analysis/comparing texts, etc)

English Teaching Resources: Of Mice and Men Scheme of Work (John Steinbeck)

English Teaching Resources: Of Mice and Men Scheme of Work (John Steinbeck)

Complete Scheme of Work (includes PowerPoint and worksheets)

The Of Mice and Men scheme of work is an excellent teaching and learning resource for teachers of Steinbeck’s classic novel. Resources include a 272 slide PowerPoint, dozens of worksheets and step by step lesson plans to help teach one of KS4 / GCSE Literature’s most popular novels. Every lesson is planned out using the four part lesson plan, following the starter, introduction, development and plenary format. The resource fully utilises the potential of PowerPoint as a teaching resource, all PowerPoint slides are clear and easy to follow and use a number of techniques to help students develop knowledge and understanding of the novel Of Mice and Men. Bold headings, bright and attractive use of colour, photographs, cartoons and video clips are all used to make this PowerPoint come alive on either an interactive whiteboard or overhead projector. The resource is also very effective on a PC or laptop when used in one to one tuition. Although the resource includes worksheets, the real advantage of using PowerPoint is the ability to edit the slide’s content. Teachers can add extra slides to the PowerPoint, delete the pages, change the text, imagery and video clips and update it as is necessary - in fact all slides in the PPT are fully editable.  In addition, the resource contains a student booklet packed with worksheets created to use in conjunction with the PowerPoint. Like the PPTs the worksheets are bright, colourful and very student friendly and although worksheets are under the copyright of Teacher-of-English.com, they can be photocopied for use in the classroom.

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The scheme of work itself is a progressive resource; A series of 40 lessons made to enhance and develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel. English Teaching Resources: Of Mice and Men covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a range of activities for pupils of all abilities such as:

1. a brief biography of Steinbeck and the social and historical context of the Depression and the 1930’s
2. activities to develop knowledge of the plot of Of Mice and Men
3. in depth analysis of the characters of George, Lennie, Candy, Crooks, Curley’s Wife, Curley and Slim
4. exploration of the key themes of Of Mice and Men (dreams, loneliness, racism, marginalisation, friendship) 
5. the social and historical context of the novel (the Wall Street Crash and the depression of the 1930s)
6. developing awareness of the features of a novel – character, theme, plot, style, etc
7. teaching the use of Point/Evidence/Explain to write about Of Mice and Men
8. Steinbeck’s message and the role of Crooks, Curley’s Wife, Candy and Lennie
9. cloze passages for each chapter to consolidate understanding of the plot
10. analysis of Steinbeck’s language in key scenes in Of Mice and Men
11. Steinbeck’s creation of tension and suspense
12. hot seating activities
13. empathy question preparation - Diary and letter writing
14. sequencing activities
15. Of Mice and Men video links to help the teaching and learning of key scenes
16. developing inference and deduction skills

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English Teaching Resources: An Inspector Calls Scheme of Work (JB Priestley)

English Teaching Resources: An Inspector Calls Scheme of Work (JB Priestley)
Complete Scheme of work (Includes PowerPoint and worksheets)

Our An Inspector Calls scheme of work is an outstanding teaching resource for teachers of Priestley’s play including a 160 slide PowerPoint, 73 worksheets and step by step lesson plans to help teach one of KS4 / GCSE Literature’s most well-loved drama texts.
Each lesson is structured using the four part lesson plan: starter activity, introduction, development and plenary.  The resource fully utilises PowerPoint as an effective teaching resource, all PowerPoint slides are clear and easy to follow and use a number of techniques to help students develop knowledge and understanding of An Inspector Calls.  Large headlines, bright and effective use of colour, photographs, cartoons and video clips are all used to make the resource come alive on either an interactive whiteboard or overhead projector.   The resource can also be used very effective on a PC or laptop in one to one tuition.

Although the resource includes worksheets, the real advantage of using PowerPoint is the ability to edit the content of each slide.  Teachers can tweak, personalise and differentiate every slide in the PowerPoint as all our PPT resources are fully editable.

To view the An Inspector Calls Scheme of Work PowerPoint in more detail you can preview the resource by clicking on the slides in the preview box underneath the resource’s description.

This scheme of work is a very detailed and extensive resource.  A series of 160 lessons made to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the play.  English Teaching Resources: An Inspector Calls Scheme of Work covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a wide range of activities for pupils of all abilities:

    * a brief biography of JB Priestley and the social and historical context of pre and post war British society
    * activities to develop knowledge of the plot of An Inspector Calls
    * in depth analysis of the characters of Arthur, Sybil, Sheila, Eric, and Inspector Goole
    * exploration of the key themes of An Inspector Calls (socialism, capitalism, social responsibility, etc)
    * the literary, social and historical context of the play (1940s theatre, Pre 1914 Britain, rise of Socialism,   Capitalism, the post WWII political climate, Priestley’s contribution to the welfare state)
    * developing awareness of the features of a drama text – character, stage directions, etc
    * teaching the use of Point/Evidence/Explain to write about An Inspector Calls
    * Priestley’s political message and the role of Eva Smith and Inspector Goole
    * cloze passages for each act to consolidate understanding of the plot
    * analysis of Priestley’s language in key scenes in An Inspector Calls
    * Priestley’s use of tension and suspense
    * hot seating activities
    * empathy question preparation - Diary and letter writing
    * sequencing activities
    * An Inspector Calls video links to help the teaching and learning of key scenes
    * developing inference and deduction skills
    * English Teaching Resources: An Inspector Calls scheme of work has everything you need

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English Teaching Resources: Romeo and Juliet Scheme of work (PPT & Worksheets)

English Teaching Resources: Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work
Scheme of work (PowerPoint and worksheets)

English Teaching Resources: Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work is an excellent resource for students and teachers.  The resource comes complete with PowerPoints, worksheets and step by step lesson plans to help teach one of Shakespeare's most  popular plays.

Each of the 33 lessons are planned out using the four part lesson plan.  This includes starter activities, introduction, development and plenary.  The resource fully maximizes the potential of PowerPoint as a powerful teaching resource in the classroom.  All Powerpoint slides are clear and easy to follow and use a number of effective techniques to help students develop a depth of knowledge and understanding of the play.  Large, bold headings, bright and attractive use of colour, photographs, cartoons and video clips are all used to make this PPT come alive on the interactive whiteboard or overhead projector.

The Powerpoint slideshow contains a huge 200+ slides all specifically designed to teach Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.  As mentioned previously, all slides on the Romeo and Juliet resource PPT are of very high quality and use colour and imagery to create an excellent learning experience. To view the Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work PowerPoint in more detail you can take a preview of the resource by clicking on the slides in the preview box underneath the resource’s description. 

English Teaching Resources: Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a range of activities for pupils of all abilities such as:

    * a concise biography of Shakespeare's life and the Elizabethan theatre
    * activities to develop knowledge of the plot of Romeo and Juliet
    * in depth analysis of the characters of Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt, etc
    * exploration of the key themes of Romeo and Juliet (love, hate, fate, etc)
    * developing awareness of the features of a drama text - stage directions, etc
    * teaching the use of Point/Evidence/Explain to write about Romeo and Juliet
    * cloze passages for each act to consolidate understanding of the plot
    * analysis of Shakespeare’s language in key scenes in Romeo and Juliet
    * Shakespeare's creation of tension and suspense
    * hot seating activities
    * empathy question preparation - Diary and letter writing
    * sequencing activities
    * Baz Luhrman’s Romeo and Juliet video links to help the teaching and learning of key scenes
    * Roman Polanski's Romeo and Juliet video links also to help the teaching and learning of the text
    * developing inference and deduction skills

English Teaching Resources Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work has everything you need for teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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