Clear breakdown and tips for the AQA English Language Paper 1 from November 2018 (creative writing).

Summary on justice and prejudice as well as other key quotes from II.vi to II.ix Provides some examples on how and how not to write analytically in preparing an exam-length response to a question.

Look at the insert on the Edexcel website for the Edexcel English Language November 2018 paper. This is a supplement and lesson plan to help students write their response.

Free, handy two-page document: Paper 1, Question 5 Creative Writing Question [AQA] ‘Simple Steps to Reach for a Higher Grade’

Contextualised introduction to ‘Giuseppe’ and ‘The Deliverer’ with annotated poems too. Attempts to analyse both in a comparison grid. For A-level English syllabus.

Clear, five-step walkthrough (as a transcript, chatty summary) of how to begin analysing unseen poetry for the AQA Literature Paper 2. Provides an indicative answer though not a full response.

The ‘SMORF’ structure for English Language GCSE Paper 2, Question 5 (Persuasive and Transactional Writing)

Full lesson worksheet – can also be used for online teaching.

Contextualised introduction to ‘Look We Have Coming to Dover!’ and ‘The Deliverer’ with annotated poems too. Attempts to analyse both with reference to different ideas and theoretical perspectives on inequality. For A-level English syllabus.

Contextualised introduction to both poems, annotated poems and brief plan for comparing them, which needs to be completed by students.

Overview for English A-level.

Close detail help with English Language GCSE Paper 1 Question 4 (AQA June 2018). Skills Descriptors have been highlighted into the 16-20/20 response.

"Compare the ways poets present ideas about power in ‘Ozymandias’ and in one other poem from ‘Power and conflict.’” Ozymandias and My Last Ducheess are compared with reference to some theoretical positions too. This is not a complete essay but an exemplar for students to begin thinking about their own responses.

Overview: Starter exercise – student’s own conceptions of responsibility Intro to philosophical thinking Planning essay Full essay with annotations Rubric on how to attain a high grade

English Language AQA Paper 2 Q5 Understanding Audience/Purpose - Persuasive Writing and Transactional Writing Starter Strategy Sheet as shown in the preview

GCSE Tutoring Lesson on An Inspector Calls with a glossary of some useful terms related to the context of the play, and a word on assessment at the beginning (this can be removed if unecessary). Essay paragraphs on the question: How are the younger Birling’s, Sheila and Eric, different from their parents (and Gerald) in An Inspector Calls?

Farily detailed profile of Stella’s character illustrated with reference to the play.

Starts off with ‘What is a Poem?’ which lays out the elements of poetry from two major perspectives. Then offers a comparison/analysis grid for the two poems, ‘War Photographer’ and ‘Exposure’. Annotated poems of each follow, before finishing with the beginnings of an essay to provide students with a model to use alongside the grid.

A historicist overview of love in Romeo and Juliet (for AQA English)

Edexcel English Language Help! Question 8 or 9 Component 2 - Non-fiction and Transactional writing Includes annotated beginning to answer the question: Write an article for a magazine about an interesting hobby or activity. In your article, you could include: • what the interesting hobby or activity is and who it appeals to • facts or information about the hobby or activity • what the positives and negatives of your chosen hobby or activity are as well as any other ideas you might have. (40 marks) Includes Revision Quiz at the end.