English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance.
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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance.
Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
Non-Fiction Writing- incredibly detailed scheme of work on writing skills (AO5, AO6 English Language Paper 2) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, vocabulary, letters, speeches, writing to advise, writing to argue, organisation, cohesion, writing to persuade, writing to explain and so much more!
To work in conjunction with our Non-Fiction Writing KS3 pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12362526
Cirque du Freak - incredibly detailed scheme of work on reading skills (AO1, AO2, AO3, AO4 English Literature) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, analytical paragraphs, characters, tone, types of character and more.
To work in conjunction with our Cirque du Freak pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cirque-du-freak-11973751
Travel Writing - incredibly detailed scheme of work on writing skills (non-fiction, working towards AO5/AO6 for Paper 2 Section B) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include sentences, purpose, audiences, text types, sentence starters, paragraphs, punctuation, vocabulary and more!
To work in conjunction with our Travel Writing pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/travel-writing-nonfiction-writing-12022737
War Poetry - incredibly detailed scheme of work document on reading skills (English Literature Paper 2) that includes activities and resources for over 16 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include characters, plot, structure, historical context, themes, language analysis and more. Perfect for students analysing war poems, unseen poetry and poetry anthologies.
To work in conjunction with our War Poetry complete scheme of work pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/war-poetry-12206818
Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 9 and the beginning of Chapter 10 and we explore how Victor is a typical Gothic hero.
Includes differentiated activities, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful introduction to Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students.
Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package
AQA English Language Paper 1 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package
AQA English Language and English Literature revision package
An Inspector Calls whole scheme package
An Inspector Calls revision package
Macbeth whole scheme package
Macbeth revision package
A Christmas Carol whole scheme package
A Christmas Carol revision package
Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package
Jekyll and Hyde revision package
Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package
Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package
Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package
Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package
Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
The Tempest homework pack for six weeks based on Shakespeare’s comedy. Includes differentiated activities that could be used for catch-up or home learning as well. Each week, students choose from three different and differentiated tasks. Covers reading skills for English Literature and Language, but also delves into Literary Criticism for Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11 students, particularly the most able or gifted and talented.
Designed for KS3 English students, this lesson supports those working towards GCSE English Literature exams. Differentiated throughout and includes engaging tasks, success criteria and more.
Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package
AQA English Language Paper 1 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package
AQA English Language and English Literature revision package
An Inspector Calls whole scheme package
An Inspector Calls revision package
Macbeth whole scheme package
Macbeth revision package
A Christmas Carol whole scheme package
A Christmas Carol revision package
Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package
Jekyll and Hyde revision package
Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package
Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package
Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package
Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package
Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 22 through a range of engaging activities that explore how Victor thinks and feels in this chapter.
Includes differentiated activities, adaptive learning techniques, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful lesson on Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students.
Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
Year 9 Non-Fiction Writing- incredibly detailed scheme of work on writing skills (AO5, AO6 English Language Paper 2) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, vocabulary, letters, speeches, writing to advise, writing to argue, organisation, cohesion, writing to persuade, writing to explain and so much more! Also covers Spoken Language in detail.
To work in conjunction with our Non-Fiction Writing Year 9 pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/non-fiction-writing-12362526
Learn more about our complete KS3 pack: email info@englishgcse.co.uk
Edexcel Relationships poetry scheme - incredibly detailed scheme of work document on reading skills (English Literature Paper 2) that includes activities and resources for over 16 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able) and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, historical context, themes, genre and more. Perfect for students analysing the Edexcel Relationships anthology poems, unseen poetry and poetry anthologies.
To work in conjunction with our Relationships complete scheme of work pack.
Edexcel English Language 2.0 new spec Paper 1 Section A non-fiction reading- incredibly detailed scheme of work on reading skills (AO1, AO2, AO3, AO4 English Language) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, analytical paragraphs, evaluation, text types and more.
To work in conjunction with our English Language Paper 1 Section A pack.
Edexcel English Language 2.0 new spec Paper 1 Section B non-fiction writing - incredibly detailed scheme of work on writing skills (AO5, AO6 English Language) that includes activities and resources for over 19 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able) and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include purposes, audiences, text types, structure, organisation, sentences and more!
To work in conjunction with our English Language Paper 1 Section B pack. Email info@englishgcse.co.uk to find out more.
Hip Hop English Poetry - incredibly detailed scheme of work document on reading skills and writing skills that includes activities and resources for over 10 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able) and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, meter, themes, genre and more. Perfect for students who want to find more relevancy in poetry and who enjoy hip hop as a stimulus for reading and writing.
To work in conjunction with our Hip Hop complete scheme of work pack. Email info@englishgcse.co.uk to find out more.
English Language Paper 2 Q3 language analysis lesson designed for KS3 English students but could also be used for GCSE English Language students as well.
This resource has a World Cup 2022 theme and explores an extract from Gareth Southgate’s open letter to England fans from 2020.
We explore how analytical verbs can help us to improve our analyses and make our explanations and evaluations clearer and more detailed.Includes two pages of analytical verbs with definitions and examples, detailed student and teacher notes, differentiated and engaging activities and source materials that are useful for KS3 and preparing for Paper 2 Section A.
Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
**This lesson forms part of our KS3 Complete Pack. Email info@englishgcse.co.uk to find out more. **
AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package
AQA English Language Paper 1 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package
AQA English Language and English Literature revision package
An Inspector Calls whole scheme package
An Inspector Calls revision package
Macbeth whole scheme package
Macbeth revision package
A Christmas Carol whole scheme package
A Christmas Carol revision package
Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package
Jekyll and Hyde revision package
Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package
Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package
Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package
Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package
Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
International Women’s Day 2024
This collection of 22 posters on British female writers is FREE to download and use.
It includes 22 novelists, playwrights and poets who are courageous, trailblazing women of the past and present.
Each poster includes biographical information and a summary of each writer’s literary achievements.
Useful for displays, tutor time, lessons and homework.
AQA English Language Paper 1 exam task spreadsheet that includes the focus of EVERY exam question from 2017 to 2023, as well as the three sets of sample materials (SAMS). Every question is included from Q1 to Q5 (writing tasks).
It also includes links to walkthroughs for many of the texts, and links to assessment materials to help prepare for specific tasks.
Useful for planning revision, exploring past papers, setting homework, designing intervention sessions, and so on.
Includes 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 tasks for English Language Paper 1.
AQA English Language Paper 2 exam task spreadsheet that includes the focus of EVERY exam question from 2017 to 2024, as well as the three sets of sample materials (SAMS). Every question is included from Q1 to Q5 (writing tasks).
It also includes links to walkthroughs for many of the texts, and links to assessment materials to help prepare for specific tasks.
Useful for planning revision, exploring past papers, setting homework, designing intervention sessions, and so on.
Includes 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 tasks for English Language Paper 2.
The Tempest - incredibly detailed scheme of work document on reading skills (English Literature Paper 1) that includes activities and resources for over 15 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), homework activities and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include characters, plot, structure, historical context, themes, language analysis and more.
To work in conjunction with our The Tempest complete scheme of work pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-tempest-12919249
Shakespeare introduction for Year 7 and KS3 - incredibly detailed scheme of work document on reading skills (English Literature Paper 1) that includes activities and resources for over 18 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able), key vocabulary and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include characters, plot, structure, historical context, themes, language analysis and more.
To work in conjunction with our Shakespeare KS3 Introduction complete scheme of work pack:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/shakespeare-introduction-12969864
Othello lesson on Brabantio, Iago, Roderigo and the use of language in Act 1 Scene 1, as well as exploring Elizabethan historical context, the patriarchal society, marriage and fatherhood during this time.
We focus on Shakespeare’s use of language as Iago and Roderigo exaggerate Othello’s secret marriage to Desdemona using imagery and the connotations these images convey. Includes differentiated activities, worksheets, extensive teacher and student notes and more.
This lesson has been edited so that is suitable for KS3 classes.
Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package
AQA English Language Paper 1 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package
AQA English Language and English Literature revision package
An Inspector Calls whole scheme package
An Inspector Calls revision package
Macbeth whole scheme package
Macbeth revision package
A Christmas Carol whole scheme package
A Christmas Carol revision package
Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package
Jekyll and Hyde revision package
Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package
Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package
Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package
Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package
Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
Lady Macbeth revision poster - 10 key quotations with theme symbols for Act 1 of the play in a visually engaging poster. There is an editable version and a PDF version for printing.
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