New key stage 4 resources

Looking for inspiration or substantial teaching materials for your key stage 4 class? Browse our latest resources for exercises, activities and lesson ideas.

Dice revision game New!

Students roll the dice and answer the relevant question. An excellent  … read more

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KS4 | Prose | Published: 17/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (The Strange Case of) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Understanding of context New!

A challenging revision resource compelling students to connect  … read more

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KS4 | Plays | Published: 17/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Macbeth

Structuring your response New!

Structuring and planning tips for students, focusing on the  … read more

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KS4 | Writing | Published: 17/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Argument and persuasive writing

Writing tasks: letters and leaflets AQA GCSE Paper 2 revision letter and leafletNew!

A detailed resource guiding students through the different language  … read more

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KS4 | Writing | Published: 17/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Writing for purpose and audience

Romeo and Juliet mastermindNew!

A fun card game in which students identify key quotations and  … read more

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KS4 | Plays | Published: 09/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Romeo and Juliet

Themes and motifs New!

A useful table with themes and motifs for students to analyse  … read more

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KS4 | Prose | Published: 09/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Revision workbookNew!

A selection of tasks to support students nearing a closed-book  … read more

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KS4 | Plays | Published: 09/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Macbeth

Comparing 'To Autumn' with 'Home Thoughts from Abroad'New!

A comparison grid looking at the structure, ideas and language  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 09/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Anthology poetry for Edexcel (2015 onwards) Time and Place

19th century unseen fiction practice tasksNew!

A comprehensive resource taking students through the key learning  … read more

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KS4 | Reading | Published: 09/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Critical reading

The human cost of warNew!

Reflect on the human cost of war by considering some statistics  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 04/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Weir, Jane ('Poppies')

Which character?New!

Students identify which character is being described from the  … read more

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KS4 | Plays | Published: 03/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley

The presentation of Jack New!

A number of activities for students to complete, focusing on  … read more

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KS4 | Prose | Published: 03/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Chapter summaries and questions New!

Detailed notes of each chapter's events with analytical questions  … read more

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KS4 | Prose | Published: 03/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Pictures into wordsNew!

A bank of images taken from the poem, with a creative writing  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 28/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Weir, Jane ('Poppies')

WordscapesNew!

A pre-reading activity in which students explore the core vocabulary  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 28/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Wordsworth, William ('Extract from The Prelude')

Word sortNew!

A pre-reading activity in which students uncover patterns of  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 28/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Nagra, Daljit ('Singh Song!')

Word patterns and groupingsNew!

An analysis task to help students explore word choices. There  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 27/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Barrett Browning, Elizabeth ('Sonnet 43')

Word patterns New!

Pairs of students take a task each and investigate patterns of  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 27/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Clarke, Gillian ('Cold Knap Lake')

Venn diagram comparisonNew!

An activity for comparing poems using a Venn diagram format,  … read more

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KS4 | Poetry | Published: 27/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Agard, John ('Checking Out Me History') | Shelley, Percy Bysshe ('Ozymandias')

Sheila and the representation of women New!

Quotation and analysis table exploring Sheila and Mrs Birling's  … read more

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KS4 | Plays | Published: 25/09/2018 | From the resource collection(s): An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley