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Scrbbly resources are adaptable for classroom teaching, home schooling + independent study or revision. We're a team of expert tutors and examiners who all love English, and we aim for our content to be highly detailed, visually engaging and suitable for different levels and abilities.
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Scrbbly resources are adaptable for classroom teaching, home schooling + independent study or revision. We're a team of expert tutors and examiners who all love English, and we aim for our content to be highly detailed, visually engaging and suitable for different levels and abilities.
OFFER: If you purchase one of our resources and leave an honest review, we'll give you a second resource completely FREE! Leave a review + drop us an email (admin@scrbbly.com) with your TES name and request.
Here’s a full analysis of the poem 'I dreaded that first Robin, so, -’ by Emily Dickinson, tailored towards A Level students but also suitable for those studying at any level.
Teaching or studying Dickinson collection? Have a resource on us! For a limited time, ‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain’ is completely FREE so you can check whether it’s right for you!
This printable pdf + worksheet resource includes:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
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This 9-page resource helps students to understand the mark scheme and grade boundaries for the Edexcel IGCSE Poetry Anthology exam question. It also contains links to a range of 8 example answers from Grades 1-9, and a range of tasks for students to complete to help them better understand the mark scheme.
CONTENTS:
Grade Boundaries Explained
Mark Scheme Breakdown (In easy-to understand language)
4 Student Example Answers + Commentaries Grades 1-8
4 Student Example Answers + Examiner Feedback Grades 7-9
3 associated tasks
View our COMPLETE IGCSE POETRY ANTHOLOGY BUNDLE here!
A free 6-page starter resource that can be used as a handout or for independent student revision - this document breaks down the following:
Writing an excellent essay
Essay Structuring
Comparative Paragraph - Grade 6 + Grade 9 examples
The Edexcel IGCSE Literature Mark Scheme
Assessment Objectives
Grade 4-6 and Grade 8-9 marking criteria
It’s available in both pdf and .doc formats so it can be edited if needed.
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An example Grade 6 student essay, with detailed feedback and suggestions from improvement. The response is to an official AQA GCSE question: Starting with this extract, how does Stevenson create a suspicious atmosphere?
This resource includes digital + printable PDFs and a PowerPoint, for adaptable teaching and studying.
For more example essays + feedback, try these links:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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This bundle contains everything you need to teach or study Shakespeare’s Othello.
Each resource is provided in the form of digital PDFs, printable PDFs, worksheets and Powerpoints so that it can be adapted for classroom teaching, tutoring and independent study.
CONTENTS:
Othello - Plot Summary + Structural Breakdown
Setting in Othello
Othello - Character Study Guide
Othello - Key Quotations
Othello - Complete Context Revision
Othello - Key Themes Study Guide
Othello and Tragedy (Genre Breakdown)
Othello - Critical Interpretations + Critics’ Quotations
BONUS MATERIAL: ESSAY WRITING, QUESTIONS + EXAMPLE ANSWERS
A Grade Essay + Essay Breakdown (Otherness)
A Grade Essay + Feedback (Othello + Iago)
Short Tasks/Exercises
Possible Essay Questions
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Othello - The Complete Plot Summary
With this bundle, students will be able to:
Understand the structural elements and key moments of the plot
Deepen their knowledge of characters, including understanding the deeper messages behind each one
Integrate the significance of the setting into their analyses and interpretations of the play as a whole
Gain confidence in understanding the dramatic form, with a focus on Shakespearean drama
Memorise a range of carefully chosen key quotations for use in essays and analysis
Develop their language, structure and form analysis skills, with guided support and examples
Identify and analyse the thematic and contextual details
Learn approaches to a range of essay question types: discursive, argumentative, close reading
Become confident with extract interpretation and analysis
Develop their knowledge of tragic conventions and apply them to the play
Expand their critical aptitude via exposure to key critical frameworks and critics’ quotations (for higher-level students)
Write their essays on Othello, after support with planning help and example A* / top grade model answers
Reasons to love this bundle:
Downloadable PDF documents, graphically designed to a high level
Visual aids (photographs and drawings) to support learning
Organised categories that simplify the text for students
Print and digital versions - perfect for any learning environment
The unit has everything you need to start teaching or learning - starting with the basic story summary, going right up to deep contextual and critical wider readings.
Lots of tasks and opportunities to practice literary analysis skills - students will be guided through writing a literary analysis response to the play.
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A Grade 7 GCSE exemplar student essay on the beauty of nature in Keats’ poem ‘To Autumn’ (originally created from a WJEC exam question, but suitable for all GCSE + iGCSE exam boards). Teacher feedback is provided underneath.
This resource is provided as both a microsoft word document and pdf, to make it editable and adaptable if needed.
Teaching or studying WJEC GCSE Literature? Take a look at our WJEC POETRY BUNDLEhere!
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A complete set of 15 study guides and lesson resources for the Edexcel GCSE ‘Relationships’ Poetry Anthology (2025 onwards). Perfect for teaching or revision!
Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy to see whether it’s suitable for you!
Each digital + printable pdf poem resource includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
ESSAY QUESTIONS
Poems covered:
‘1st Date - He & 1st Date - She’ - Wendy Cope
‘A Child to his Sick Grandfather’ - Joanna Baillie
‘A Complaint’ - William Wordsworth
‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ - John Keats
‘Love’s Dog’ - Jane Hadfield
‘My father would not show us’ - Ingrid de Kok
‘My Last Duchess’ - Robert Browning
‘Nettles’ - Vernon Scannell
‘Neutral Tones’ - Thomas Hardy
‘One Flesh’ - Elizabeth Jennings
‘She walks in beauty’ - Lord Byron
‘Sonnet 43’ - Elizabeth Barret Browning
‘The Manhunt’ - Simon Armitage
‘I wanna be yours’ - John Cooper Clarke
‘Valentine’ - Carol Ann Duffy
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A handout containing 20 essay questions for Section B: Anthology Poetry from Edexcel iGCSE English Literature - Paper 1: Poetry and Modern Prose. These are all taken from official past papers, or specimen papers and exemplar answers that were produced by Pearson Edexcel.
For complete support with Anthology Poetry, take a look at our EDEXCEL iGCSE TEACHING + REVISION BUNDLE here.