A lesson that explores the end of Act Two in detail; contains an engaging starter, exam style-style question and exemplar answer for students to grade and level with the new marking scheme.

A lesson that allows students to explore An Island Man in detail; lesson contains a starter, main, worked example and peer assessment style plenary linking into the new AQA marking criteria.

This bespoke lesson guides students through the Romeo and Juliet AQA exam by helping them to annotate an extract and make clear links to other parts of the play. The lesson has an engaging starter which uses quotes to describe Tybalt, a custom-made AQA exam paper, helpful annotations, language features to find, an example student response to the question and links to the AQA marking criteria. This lesson contains everything you need to guide students through the exam. Perfect for use before a mock or before the exam itself. Could also be used for an observation lesson as it shows clear progression from start to finish. This would easily stretch to 2-3 lessons.

A lesson designed to help students deal with the requirements of the AQA English Literature exam. It provides simple, easy to use exam techniques, a starter activity that helps students remember some of the key quotations, a sample answer, sample annotations and a practice question (based on the 2017 AQA paper). This lesson could be used in class or as an example mock-style exam lesson. If you like this lesson, please check out my other AQA exam resources for the new specifications.

A revision lesson that allows students to recap key quotes from the Love & Relationship cluster, tackle a sample question, plan an answer and then produce their own. Also included is a full model answer for students level and grade using the marking criteria. A ready to use lesson that will help students recap and tackle the challenges of the examination. For use by both subject specialists and non-specialists.

A sample answer to an English Literature question for A Christmas Carol. This 1000 word sample answer has been written to reflect the highler levels of GCSE mark scheme and would achieve between 26-30 marks (Level 6). The question used is: Explore how Dickens uses the ghosts to help Scrooge change throughout the novel. Write about: • how Dickens uses Marley’s Ghost • how Dickens uses the ghosts to help Scrooge change in the novel as a whole.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson I prepared for an introduction to Scrooge; contains an example PEE, mark scheme plenary and starter activity which is linked to context. This has been written specifically for the new 1-9 spec.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson that allows students to explore the Act 1 Scene 7 in detail. Contains an engaging starter, main and plenary activity with exemplar answers for students to use to help them tackle an examination style question.

This lesson enables students to learn and understand persuasive techniques. It features an example article for them to annotate and an example GCSE style question with exemplar answer for them to use as a basis for their own writing. Engaging starter activity and peer-assessment plenary. This lesson could easily be stretched to two lessons: one based on the reading and understanding a further lesson based on writing.

A lesson based on the murder scene in Macbeth; contains a starter, main and plenary activity with a focus on language techniques. This lesson is perfect for Ofsted or in school observations and as it shows clear progression and allows for students to demonstrate their understanding of the scene. Also uses a sample answer for students to level with the marking criteria.

A series of lessons that guides students through the challenging AQA Paper 2 exam. It contains activities to help students understand the questions, a range of activities, example answers, links to mark schemes and AFL grids to help show progression. Based on an extract about prisons.

A two lesson pack that compares a 19th Century text with a 21st Century text about the experiences of prisoners. These lessons would ideally suit a middle to lower ability group, although could be easily adaptable for more able. Lesson contains both sources, starter activities, example answers and AQA marking criteria for students to self or peer assess.

A lesson devised for CCEA English Language Unit 1 Section A - writing for purpose and audience. This will help students to understand the task, what’s expected of them, how to plan and answer and example openings for them to critique.

A GCSE revision lesson that looks at different aspects of love in Act 1 Scene 5 (the party scene). The lesson contains: a starter activity an activity to help students understand how imagery is created printable example responses based on the new GCSE AQA criteria for students to level and grade and use as a guide to help them. plenary with links to the mark scheme

A lesson that enables students to answer Q2 of AQA English Language Paper 1 in detail. Contains an engaging starter, extract to annotate, mark scheme annotations, peer assessment activity and exemplar answer for students to use.

GCSE lesson based on the Prelude, includes opportunities for analysis and a contextual starter activitiy. Also feeds into English Language with a creative writing question suitable for Q5 Paper 1.

A language analysis lesson based on Exposure by Wilfred Owen developed for the new GCSE 1-9 specifications. Contains a starter activity based on key images, a main focussed on analysis and a plenary to consolidate learning. Also has two different example essay responses for students to use.

A lesson that helps prepare students for the AQA Spec English Language (Section B) exam. Originally prepared for the legacy spec GCSEs (perfect for retakes in 2017), this could easily be adapted for the new specification. Contains links to marking criteria, example student answers, planning activities and example questions.

This worksheet contains a range of example responses to exam questions for A Christmas Carol. These are perfect for use as revision or for students to level and grade with the new AQA marking criteria. There is one full essay and 3 sample PEE responses. The examples are responses to the following questions: Starting with this extract, how does Dickens present the change in Scrooge and in the novel as a whole? (Full essay) How does Dickens present The Ghost of Christmas Past? (Sample PEE) How does Dickens use language to present Marley’s Ghost? (Sample PEE) Starting with this extract, how does Dickens present the Fezziwigs?(Sample PEE)

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson based around the theme of light for Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Stave Two, The Ghost of Christmas Past. It contains a starter, leading into the main with an example essay response and question. Clear plenary which uses the new 1-9 style AOs.