A revision overview of key quotations / moments in this chapter of Hard Times. Aimed towards the CIE English Literature (0486) spec with an accompanying extract question. Perfect for revision!

A revision overview of key quotations / moments in this chapter of Hard Times. Aimed towards the CIE English Literature (0486) spec with an accompanying extract question. Perfect for revision!

An exam style question for the Unseen Prose section of the AQA A English Literature A Level course. This relates to the ‘Modern Times: literature from 1945 to present day’ paper.

This is a bank of questions for all the poems in the Songs Of Ourselves Anthology on the CIE English Literature GCSE. Poems are: Fleur Adock, ‘For Heidi With Blue Hair’ James K Baxter, ‘Elegy For My Father’s Father’ Elizabeth Bishop, ‘One Art’ Boey Kim Cheng, ‘Reservist’ Emily Brontë, ‘Cold In The Earth’ Robert Browning, ‘Meeting At Night’ Emily Dickinson, ‘Because I could not stop for Death’ Philip Larkin, ‘The Trees’ Charlotte Mew, ‘The Trees Are Down’ Grace Nichols, ‘Praise Song For My Mother’ Wilfred Owen, ‘Anthem For Doomed Youth’ Siegfried Sassoon, ‘Attack’ Stephen Spender, ‘My Parents’ Alfred Lord Tennyson, ‘Song: Tears, Idle Tears’ Hone Tuwhare, ‘Friend’

This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 6.1 (King’s Speech) with a letter

**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 8.2 (Martin Hoyle) with an interview **

**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 5.1 (Diana) with a book review **

**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 2.1 (Oscar Wilde) with a pair of letters **

4 questions on extracts from Hard Times by Charles Dickens (wording in the style of CIE English Literature GCSE). Could easily be tweaked for AQA, Edexcel and IGCSE specs too.

**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 1.2 (Ian Birrell article) with a diary entry. **

This is a complete lesson with resources for Book 1, Chapter 4 of Hard Times by Charles Dickens. The students consider the characterisation of Bounderby using a key extract and the rest of the chapter. It is aimed at IGCSE Literature students but could easily be adapted to suit other specs.

This is a complete lesson with resources for Book 1, Chapter 3 of Hard Times by Charles Dickens. The students consider symbolism and themes in the Chapter and annotate and discuss key extracts. It is aimed at IGCSE Literature students but could easily be adapted to suit other specs.

An introductory / revision session for Question 2 on Paper 2 of the CIE English Language course (0500). This is for the extended paper. Notes on the PowerPoint explain what needs to be done / how activites work.

This is a handout for AQA A Level Literature students giving them simple steps to approach the unseen poetry question in the exam (Paper 1, Section B).

A third set of 6 exam style questions for the Unseen Poetry section of the AQA A English Literature A Level course. This relates to the ‘Love Through The Ages’ paper.

This is a lesson to prepare students for an essay question based on Act 3, Scene 4 of Twelfth Night. Would work as part of a scheme of work or as a stand alone lesson. It encourages planning for PEE paragraphs and uses group work to explore key lines in the extract.

This is a lesson that focuses the students on analysing and writing PEE paragraphs on two extracts from Act 1, Scene 5 and Act 2, Scene 3. It comes with a model paragraph and a scaffolded approach to writing. Focuses on Malvolio. It could work as part of a unit of work or a standalone lesson on essay writing skills.