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I’m a high school English teacher with a background in special education and ESL. I’m passionate about all facets of teaching across grade levels, but my heart lies in English and creative writing. I love creating thoughtful, engaging resources that support teachers in the classroom, especially the kind of materials I wish I had when I was just starting out. Whether you're new to teaching or a seasoned educator, I hope you find something here that inspires you and supports your work.
If you download something and find it helpful, please take a moment to leave a quick review. It really helps my little store grow and means the world to me!
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Intro to Gothic Fiction | Slides, Handouts & Writing Task | Teaching Resource
This Introduction to Gothic Fiction pack includes a classroom-ready slide deck and handouts designed to support students’ understanding of the Gothic genre through clear explanations, guided discussion, close reading, and creative writing tasks. Ideal for Years 8-10, this editable teaching resource builds students’ knowledge of Gothic conventions while actively engaging them in analysis and imaginative responses. WHAT'S INCLUDED:Learning intentions and success criteriaVisual discussion prompts
7th - 10th
Close Reading, Creative Writing, Literature
Cut-Out Letters | Multicolor Theme | Editable Classroom Display
This Vibrant Multicolour Cut-Out Letter Display Pack is a fun, engaging way to clearly define key areas of your classroom while adding colour and personality to your space. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Bulletin Board! cut-out lettersReading Corner! cut-out lettersWord Wall cut-out lettersCalm Corner cut-out lettersAll elements are fully editable, allowing you to customise text and sizing to suit your classroom layout and organisational needs. Designed for primary classrooms, this display pack features a
Not Specific
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Subject Tub Labels | Vibrant Theme | Classroom Display | Editable Crate Labels
The Multicolour Classroom Subject Labels are a bright and practical way to organise tote trays, binders, and classroom resources. WHAT'S INCLUDED:EnglishScienceHASS / HSIEMathsPDHPEMusicVisual ArtLanguagesReadingWritingAll labels are fully editable, allowing you to customise text and sizing to suit your classroom organisation and display needs. The labels can be used on tote trays, binders, or folders. Simply edit, resize, and print. A practical, adaptable resource designed to keep your classr
Not Specific
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Poetry Techniques Slide Pack | Creative Writing Activities | Editable Slides
Teach poetry with confidence using this comprehensive and visually engaging Poetic Techniques Slide Pack! Designed for Years 6–12, this resource breaks down complex poetic devices into clear, student-friendly explanations supported by examples from famous poems, analytical tasks, and creative writing activities. WHAT'S INCLUDED:Overview of the types of poetry with a brainstorming activityIntroduction to figurative and sound devicesDetailed explanations of poetic techniques including: simile, met
6th - 12th
Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry
The Highwayman | Romantic Ballad | Comprehension, Analysis & Writing Activities
Bring Alfred Noyes’ classic romantic ballad The Highwayman to life with this series of lessons packed with engaging comprehension, analysis, and writing activities. Designed for middle and high school English students, this resource guides learners through close reading, poetic devices, and essay writing using the PETAL paragraph structures. Perfect for exploring narrative poetry, these ready-to-use lessons make teaching The Highwayman both accessible and engaging. What’s Included: Full Text
6th - 10th
Close Reading, Literature, Poetry
Narrative Conflict Lessons | On the Sidewalk Bleeding | Activities & Analysis
This engaging and editable PowerPoint lessons introduce the concept of narrative conflict and guide students through the types of internal and external struggle that bring stories to life! Using Evan Hunter’s powerful short story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding,” students will explore how conflict is portrayed through symbolism, imagery, and irony, and how it connects to broader ideas about identity, belonging, and society. Perfect for middle and high school English classes, this lesson includes discu
8th - 11th
Close Reading, Literature, Short Stories
The Story of an Hour Creative Writing | Independent Work, Assessment or Sub Plan
This editable creative writing activity invites students and reimagine The Story of an Hour through the perspective of another character. Designed to deepen students’ understanding of theme, character, and symbolism, this resource blends literary analysis with imaginative storytelling. What’s Included: Task Outline: Clear and structured creative writing task (400–600 words).Checklist for Success: Ensures students meet the task requirements.Character Prompts: Guided questions for Brently, Josep
8th - 12th
Close Reading, Creative Writing, Short Stories
Creative Writing | Cemetery Path | Independent Task, Assessment or Sub Plan
A fun creative writing activity responding the Leonard Q. Ross' 'Cemetery Path'. Perfect as an independent work packet, homework assignment, or formative assessment, this task encourages students to apply their understanding of narrative structure, tension, and character development while practising their descriptive writing skills. These editable worksheets would make an excellent perfect addition to any creative writing or crime fiction unit. What’s Included:Creative Writing Task Sheet which
8th - 11th
Creative Writing, Literature, Writing
Oodgeroo Noonuccal 'We Are Going' Comprehension, Analysis & PETAL Writing Tasks
Deepen students’ understanding of Australian Literature through this engaging and scaffolded study of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s “We Are Going.” Perfect for Year 9-11 English students, this lesson sequence introduces students to Indigenous Australian poetry while developing their analytical and essay-writing skills. What’s Included:Context cloze passage on Oodgeroo NoonuccalPre-reading and vocabulary activitiesAnnotation Activity Close-reading focus questionsA detailed PETAL paragraph handoutA model
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Poetry
Visual Literacy | Editable PowerPoint | Visual Techniques & Activities | No Prep
This editable PowerPoint introduces key visual literacy skills and helps students understand how images communicate ideas, emotions, and perspectives. Perfect for English, Visual Arts, and Media Studies, this resource guides students step-by-step through the essential visual techniques with clear explanations, examples, and engaging class activities. What’s Included:✅ Learning intention to sets clear goals for understanding visual literacy. ✅ Introductory slides explain what visual literacy
7th - 12th
Balanced Literacy, Other (ELA), Writing
Poetry Technique Worksheets | High School | No Prep | Figurative Language
Bring your poetry lessons to life with this engaging, ready-to-use resource! This activity helps students identify and apply poetic techniques through hands-on examples and creative writing tasks. Students will explore figurative devices such as metaphor, simile, personification, and symbolism, as well as sound devices like alliteration, rhyme, and onomatopoeia. What’s Included✅ A clear and structured worksheet guiding students through identifying both figurative and sound devices in examples
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Poetry
Media Literacy Unit | 4 Weeks of Lessons | Advertising & Media Sensationalism
This unit is designed to help you support your students’ understanding of the media landscape. This comprehensive unit is designed to engage students with a wide variety of fun, thought-provoking activities that promote critical thinking and media awareness. This resources contains SIX TOPICS: Introduction to media literacyThe purpose of mediaPersuasion in the mediaDisplay advertisingTargeted advertisingSensationalism in the mediaWHAT’S INCLUDED: 1. Media Literacy PPT slides covering four weeks
7th - 10th
Vocabulary, Writing, Writing-Expository
CCSS
CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.6
+9
Persuasive Language Techniques in Media Texts | Handout | Media Literacy
Help your students become savvy, critical consumers of media with this engaging and easy-to-use graphic organiser! Designed for high school students, this handout unpacks the persuasive techniques commonly used in media texts such as advertisements, news headlines, or other publications. This resource introduces students to key persuasive language devices (such as rhetorical questions, emotional appeals, exaggeration, and inclusive language) through a vibrant graphic organiser and real-world e
7th - 10th
Other (ELA), Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.6
, CCRA.L.3
+1
Display Advertising Activities | Create Your Own Ad | Media Literacy
These ‘Display Advertisement’ worksheets are a perfect addition to a Media Literacy unit as an engaging standalone lesson or an assignment. With a range of practical teaching tools, this resource will develop your students' persuasive writing and critical thinking skills. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:A handout titled ‘What is a Display Advertisement’ support your teaching during direct instructionA sample display advertisement and labelling activityComprehension and analysis questionsA ‘Create Your O
7th - 10th
Informational Text, Other (ELA), Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.2
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.6
+3
Sensationalism in the Media | Vocabulary, Reading & Writing | Writing Assessment
This is a perfect addition to a media literacy or journalism unit. With 4+ hours of vocabulary, reading, comprehension and writing activities, this work packet is ideal for use as a sequence of lessons within a larger unit, a formative assessment, or a pack of sub plans. WHAT’S INCLUDED:Vocabulary task where students write sentences using new key terms.Direct instruction Content: "What is Sensationalism?”“How to Spot Sensationalism”“Why do Reporters Use Sensationalism?”Comprehension questions
8th - 11th
Informational Text, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.6
, CCRA.W.4
+2
Editable Student Name Tents | 5 Unique Designs | Back-To-School Tent Templates
Welcome your students back to school with these fun, interactive name tent templates in 5 unique designs. Simply prompt your students to draw three of their favorite things on the back of the tent and fold the paper along the dashed lines,. This editable resource will be is a perfect addition to your back-to-school toolkit!WHAT'S INCLUDED:A rainbow sprinkle name tent templateA starry night-themed name tent templateA warm and welcoming Autumn name tent templateA coastal themed name tent templa
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For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Brainstorm Activity: The Main Purposes of Media | Media Literacy | Bellringer
This FREE ‘Purposes of Media: Brainstorm Activity’ worksheet is a perfect addition to a Media Literacy unit as a stand-alone activity, a center task, or a bellringer.For this activity, students brainstorm as many media forms as they can (e.g. novels, Instagram posts, Netflix series) and sort them into three categories according to the purpose of the text type. They must decide whether each text type is designed to: to informto entertainor to persuadeI sincerely hope you and your students enj
6th - 9th
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Other (ELA)
Types of Media Sorting Activity | Media Literacy | Bellringer | High School
This FREEBIE is a perfect addition to a Media Literacy unit as a stand-alone activity, a center task, or a bellringer.For this activity, students sort a range of media types (such as podcasts, novels, text messages, and more) into three categories: electronic media, print media, and social media. Students will then come up with their own examples of media to sort into the categories. Answer key includedIf you find this resource helpful, please take a moment to leave a review!
6th - 9th
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Other (ELA)
Create a Targeted Advertisement | Media Literacy | Advertising | No Prep |
These editable ‘Targeted Advertising’ worksheets are a perfect addition to a Media Literacy unit as a stand-alone lesson, sub plan or a formative assessment. This resource includes: 1.An overview of what Targeted Advertising Means 2.A Think-Pair-Share activity to prompt discussion on the ethics of targeted advertising 3.A Create a Targeted Ad activity in which students’ fill out a template with their interests and purchasing habits for the person next to them. Students then create a targe
8th - 11th
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Other (ELA)
CCSS
W.11-12.2a
, L.9-10.3
, CCRA.R.2
+3
Persuasive Appeals Activity Pack: Ethos, Pathos, Logos with Group Project
This engaging resource is the perfect addition to any persuasive writing unit, ideal for use as a formative assessment or as part of a fun, collaborative lesson. WHAT’S INCLUDED: An overview of the three persuasive appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos, featuring an in-depth explanation and a helpful diagram2 “Identifying Persuasive Appeals” worksheets for hands-on practiceA creative “Sell the Unsellable” group project, complete with: Step-by-step instructionsA brainstorming sheetA lined writing
7th - 10th
Other (ELA), Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
SL.9-10.1
, SL.9-10.1b
, SL.9-10.1c
+5
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✨For discounted prices, check out my website: reliefresources.com.au ✨
I’m a high school English teacher with a background in special education and ESL. I’m passionate about all facets of teaching across grade levels, but my heart lies in English and creative writing. I love creating thoughtful, engaging resources that support teachers in the classroom, especially the kind of materials I wish I had when I was just starting out. Whether you're new to teaching or a seasoned educator, I hope you find something here that inspires you and supports your work.
If you download something and find it helpful, please take a moment to leave a quick review. It really helps my little store grow and means the world to me!
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me via email: info.reliefresource@gmail.com
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