Sunday 27 February 2011

KS3 History Teaching Resources: Oliver Cromwell's England

Oliver Cromwell's England

(Oliver Cromwell's England - History teaching resources featuring 10 slides)

This Key Stage Three Teaching History resource about the English Civil War allows pupils to describe and explain the different groups and issues in England after the Civil War.  Explanations of who people like the Levellers and the Ranters were, and why they fell out of favour with Cromwell.  The resources offer differentiated activitiesand opportunities to describe and explain conflict and disagreement in Cromwell’s England.  The resources include 10 slide PowerPoint, 9 worksheets on Cromwell's England and a video clip in the PPT to aid understanding.
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Saturday 26 February 2011

English Poetry Teaching Resources: Valentine (Carol Ann Duffy)

Valentine Carol Ann Duffy

(Valentine Carol Ann Duffy - English teaching resources featuring 35 slides)

Key Stage : 4
English Teaching Resources: Valentine (Carol Ann Duffy)
New from www.Teacher-of-English.com, Valentine is a 35 slide Powerpoint analysis of the poem Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy and an accompanying 9 page booklet of worksheets.

English Teaching Resources: Valentine (Carol Ann Duffy) includes:
  • A brief biography of Carol Ann Duffy
  • Analysis of the poem and discussion of ideas and consolidation
  • Structure & language - Discuss how Duffy uses structure and analysis of imagery.
  • Style and form - Analysis of Duffy's style and form and the use of poetic devices in Valentine.
  • Language - Exploration of word choices, using P.E.E to write about Duffy's Valentine.
  • Themes of Valentine explored, consolidation of meaning and purpose.
  • Links - Where to find further information and analysis about the poet and her work
  • 35 slide PowerPoint .
  • 9 worksheets to accompany the Valentine PowerPoint.
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Sunday 20 February 2011

Cousin Kate (Christina Rossetti)

(Cousin Kate (Rossetti) - English teaching resources featuring 42 slides)

Key Stage : 4
Poetry Teaching Resources: Cousin Kate (Christina Rossetti) is a 42slide PowerPoint resource with step by step lessons designed to teach Rossetti's poem at KS4/GCSE English and a 20 page booklet of teaching worksheets. The Powerpoint can be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.  English Poetry Teaching Resources: Cousin Kate (Rossetti) is designed to help students prepare for the new English/Literature GCSE.  Poetry Teaching Resources: Cousin Kate (Christina Rossetti) is a comprehensive resource with 42 PowerPoint slides covering a range of activities:
  1. A brief biography of Christina Rossetti
  2. Analysis of Cousin Kate, its content and meaning
  3. Rossetti's use of structure, language and poetic devices
  4. How to write about Cousin Kate using the P.E.E formula
  5. Analysis of themes and links to other Rossetti resources
  6. Complete copy on PPT and worksheets of the poem Cousin Kate
  7. 42 slide PowerPoint analysis of Cousin Kate (Rossetti)
  8. 20 accompanying worksheets for Cousin Kate (Rossetti)
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Thursday 17 February 2011

Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)

(Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare) - English teaching resources featuring 41 slides)

Poetry Teaching Resources PPT: Sonnet 18 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?'  (William Shakespeare) is a 41 slide PowerPoint resource with step by step lessons designed to teachShakespeare's Sonnet 18 at KS4/GCSE English and a booklet of teaching worksheets. The Powerpoint can be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.  Poetry Teaching Resources PPT: Sonnet 18 (William Shakespeare) is designed to help students prepare for the new English/Literature GCSE.  Poetry Teaching Resources PPT: Sonnet 18 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?'  (William Shakespeare) is a comprehensive resource with 41 PPT slides covering a range of activities:
  1. A brief biography of Shakespeare
  2. Analysis of Sonnet 18, its content and meaning
  3. Shakespeare's use of structure, language and poetic devices
  4. How to write about Sonnet 18 using the P.E.E formula
  5. Analysis of themes and links to other Shakespeare resources
  6. 41 slide PowerPoint presentation on Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)
  7. Accompanying worksheets for Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)
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Thursday 10 February 2011

History Teaching Resources: D Day Controlled Assessment Task

D Day Controlled Assessment Task

(D Day Controlled Assessment Task - History teaching resources featuring 52 slides)

Key Stage : 4
KS4/GCSE History Teaching Resources: D Day Controlled Assessment Task is a 52 slide PowerPoint with 36 worksheets that explores D Day in great depth and detail in preparation for controlled assessment.  The pack includes all 5 of Teacher-of-History.com's D Day resources including: The Tehran Declaration, Technological Developments for Overlord, General Eisenhower, The Airborne Landings and Utah and Omaha Beaches. For a more detailed insight into these brilliant history teaching resources read the resource's breakdown below and preview the PPT slides by clicking on the preview images at the bottom of the page.
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Tuesday 8 February 2011

History Teaching Resources: The Vietnam War

Vietnam War Complete Pack

(Vietnam War Complete Pack - History teaching resources featuring 70 slides)

Key Stage : 4
KS4/GCSE History Teaching Resources: The Vietnam War Complete Pack is a 70 slide powerpoint with 33 worksheets that explores the Vietnam War in great depth and detail.  The pack includes all 5 of Teacher-of-History.com's Vietnam resources incluiding: Kennedy and Vietnam, US involvement in Vietnam,  US Military Strategy in Vietnam, The Growth of Opposition to the War in America, Vietnamization and Peace Negotiations. For a more detailed insight into these history teaching resources read the resources breakdown below and preview the PPT slides by clicking on the preview images at the bottom of the page.
Kennedy and Vietnam
This teacher of history resource focuses on President Kennedy and his support for President Diem of South Vietnam.  The resources could provide basis for the first lesson of the Vietnam War depth study.  The teacher of history resource contains several activities that are designed to allow students to identify the main developments that finally enabled President Kennedy to withdraw his support for Diem and begin further involvement in Vietnam.  The resource allows students to establish and explain links between the complex series of events of 1963.
US involvement in Vietnam
This teacher of history resource includes a chronological sequence of increasing US involvement that can be developed into the structure and content for an essay.  The teacher of history resource contains several activities that are designed to allow students to identify the main developments that finally enabled President Johnson to begin full scale military involvement in Vietnam.  The resource allows students to trace the increasing US involvement back to the 1950s and to identify financial, political and military involvement.
US Military Strategy in Vietnam
These lessons include activities that focus on the US response to guerrilla warfare, which can be developed intothe structure and content for an essay.  The teacher of history resource contains several activities that are designed to allow students to identify the main strategies and tactics the USA employed to win the war.  The resource allows students to analyse the effects of US military strategy and consider their impact on the eventual outcome of the war. 
The Growth of Opposition to the War in America
A chronological sequence of increasing opposition to the war, which can be developed into the structure and content for an essay.  The teacher of history resource contains several differentiated activities that are designed to allow students to identify the main developments that led to opposition including the role of the media.
Vietnamization
Resources explore Nixon's policy of Vietnamization.  Discuss reasons why it was successful and why it failed.
Peace Negotiations
Resources include a detailed explanation of the Vietnam peace negotiations to end the USA’s involvement in the Vietnam War. The teaching resources contain PowerPoint based activities that are designed to allow students to identify the main sequence of events and main developments of the peace negotiations and a number of studentworksheets. Activities also ask students to consider who gained the most and least out of the peace before making a judgement.
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Friday 4 February 2011

The Lady of Shalott Teaching resources scheme of work & lessons PPT / Worksheets

The Lady of Shalott

(The Lady of Shalott - English teaching resources featuring 130 slides)

Key Stage : 3
This complete KS3 unit/scheme of work for Tennyson's The Lady of Shalott includes a PowerPoint slideshow and a booklet of worksheets.  English Teaching Resources: The Lady of Shalott scheme of work / powerpoint / unit plan is a new and innovative teaching resource for Tennyson's much loved poem.
Our Lady of Shalott resources include a huge 144 slide PowerPoint , 32 pages of worksheets and step by step lesson activities for teaching this popular poem. English Teaching Resources: The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Lord Tennyson) is designed using the four part lesson structure: starter activity, introduction, development and plenary and all PowerPoint slides are clear and 'pupil friendly'. Bright and effective use of colour, photographs, cartoons and video clips are all used to create an excellent learning experience. To view the PowerPoint in more detail you can preview the resources by clicking on the slides in the preview box below. The Lady of Shalott resources contain a student booklet packed with 32 worksheets created to be used with the 144 slidePowerPoint. Like the PowerPoints, the worksheets are bright, colourful and very pupil friendly and although worksheets are under the copyright of Teacher-of-English.com, they can be photocopied for use in the classroom. English Teaching Resources: The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Lord Tennyson) is a detailed and extensive resource which covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a wide range of classroom activities for pupils of all abilities:
  1. activities to develop knowledge of the plot of The Lady of Shalott
  2. assessment of prior learning
  3. exploration of setting and descriptive language
  4. analysis of the characters of the Lady and Sir Lancelot and the use of contrast
  5. developing awareness of the features of poetry – similes and metaphors
  6. cloze, storyboarding and sequencing activities to consolidate understanding of the narrative
  7. analysis of language
  8. historical context - King Arthur, myths and legends activities
  9. Create a children's story book version of The Lady of Shalott
  10. Complete copy of the 1842 version of the poem
  11. links to a range of The Lady of Shalott film clips and more lesson ideas
  12. full scheme of work overview
  13. 144 slide Powerpoint resource
  14. 32 worksheets to accompany the Powerpoint
Teaching The Lady of Shalott at KS2?  Try our KS2 Literacy Resources.
To preview English Teaching Resources: The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Lord Tennyson) scheme of work/ unit / lessons click here: http://www.teacher-of-english.com/the-lady-of-shalott-teaching-resources-231.html
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