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200ish Words: The Twaddle Tendency, Boris Johnson and CPD

5th July 20205th July 2020 Wise twaddle tendancy

If you know something really well – a particular novel or poem, for example – then you are likely to

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100ish Words: Perpetual Beta

24th June 2020 Wise 100 words, Perpetual Beta

Perpetual Beta is the name computer programmers use to describe any piece of software that is in a state of

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Retrieval Question Generators for GCSE English Literature Texts

13th June 202013th June 2020 Wise An Inspector Calls, AQA Power and Conflict, Jekyll and Hyde, macbeth, Retrieval Question Generators

Using an Excel template, I’ve put together retrieval question generators on four of the GCSE English Literature texts: Macbeth An

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Of Mice and Men Study Booklet PowerPoint Slides

6th June 2020 Wise Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men Study Booklet PowerPoint Slides At the end of last month, I published a study booklet on

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Study Booklet: Of Mice and Men

29th May 202030th August 2020 Wise Of Mice and Men, Study Booklet, Study Booklet Of Mice and Men

Study Booklet: Of Mice and Men – PDF Study Booklet: Of Mice and Men – Word doc Click here to

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KS3 War Poetry Anthology

24th May 202024th May 2020 Wise KS3, KS3 War Poetry, Poetry, War Poetry

Click here to access an anthology of war poems (and click here to access a Word version). Extract from The

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Study Booklet: A View from the Bridge

14th May 202030th August 2020 Wise A View from the Bridge, Study Booklet, Teaching Resources

Click here to access a booklet on A View from the Bridge (and click here to access a Word version).

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Poetry, Prose and Painting: Links Between Literature and Art

6th May 202010th May 2020 Wise Literature and Art

Art and Literature Links – PDF Art and Literature Links – Word document Click here to access a booklet containing fourteen

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Book Review: Closing the Reading Gap by Alex Quigley

3rd May 202026th May 2020 Wise Book Review

If anything, schools’ dependency on technology to see us through lockdown has made literacy even more of a critical issue.

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GCSE English Literature: Romeo and Juliet Study Booklet

26th April 202030th August 2020 Wise GCSE, GCSE English Literature, Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet Study Booklet

Click here to access a booklet on Romeo and Juliet (and click here to access a Word version). There are

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Chapter-by-Chapter Questions on Jekyll and Hyde 13th September 2020
Adapted Narrative Writing Anthology (AQA, Paper 1, Section A) 6th September 2020
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Non-Fiction Texts Booklet – Views from the Verge 23rd August 2020
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