ENGLISH LEARNING RESOURCES
Explore English. Think more deeply.
Resources designed to help students develop confidence, independence and a deeper understanding of English Language and Literature.
GCSE ENGLISH LEARNING RESOURCES
Close reading, quotation analysis, examination skills and revision support.
Develop independent interpretation, critical thinking and confident academic argument.
Short lessons, close-text analysis and practical guidance to help students look beyond the obvious.
Discover a carefully selected collection of classic literature to help children develop vocabulary, comprehension and confidence with language.
Includes reading suggestions for different abilities and guidance for parents on sharing and discussing books with their children.
BOOKS WORTH READING
Reading is about so much more than examinations.
Discover modern classics, contemporary fiction and stories that inspire curiosity, introduce different perspectives and celebrate the pleasure of reading.
Explore my personal recommendations, including this term's featured book, The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera.
ENGLISH LEARNING RESOURCES: VIDEOS & GUIDES
Explore short videos and resources designed to help students look more closely at language, literature and the ideas behind the text.
CLOSE TEXT ANALYSIS
An introduction to looking beyond the obvious.
Discover how language, imagery, syntax and allusion can reveal deeper meaning.
For GCSE and A Level students
EXPLORING SHAKESPEARE
ROMEO AND JULIET - THE WORLD SHAKESPEARE KNEW
Step into Shakespeare's world and discover the violence, unrest and uncertainty of Elizabethan England. From London's dangerous streets to the authority of the Crown and the Great Chain of Being, explore the society in which Romeo and Juliet was written.
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