A range of resources suitable for WJEC Eduqas English Language and 9-1 WJEC Eduqas English Literature GCSEs, OCR English GCSEs and AQA English GCSEs. A range of resources are designed for Years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 to engage them in English.
There is also a range of A Level resources suitable for English Language, Literature and Language & Literature.
All resources have been taught successfully to a range of classes in my grammar school and can easily be taught to your classes too.
A range of resources suitable for WJEC Eduqas English Language and 9-1 WJEC Eduqas English Literature GCSEs, OCR English GCSEs and AQA English GCSEs. A range of resources are designed for Years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 to engage them in English.
There is also a range of A Level resources suitable for English Language, Literature and Language & Literature.
All resources have been taught successfully to a range of classes in my grammar school and can easily be taught to your classes too.
Elevate your A Level English Language teaching with this comprehensive Scheme of Work dedicated to the art of writing compelling opinion articles. This resource is tailor-made for the AQA curriculum, ensuring students not only grasp the concept but excel in execution.
Contents:
Opinion Article Exemplars: Dive into curated examples showcasing the best of opinion writing.
Theory Revision: Revisit key theorists, delving deep into topics such as gender, sociolect, dialect, ethnolect, and occupation to provide a robust foundation.
Language Levels Explored: Comprehensive revision covering all linguistic tiers, ensuring students have a holistic understanding.
Exam-Ready: Integrated exam questions and timed responses to simulate the AQA examination experience.
Assessment Tools: Peer assessment checklist included, fostering a collaborative learning environment and facilitating constructive feedback.
Classroom Application:
This resource seamlessly integrates into your A Level English Language curriculum, equipped with activities, sample writings, and assessment guidelines. It’s designed to be both a teaching aid and a self-study resource.
Benefits:
Detailed exploration of opinion article writing.
Comprehensive coverage of essential theories.
Exam-centric approach for best results.
Fosters analytical and critical thinking.
Empower your students with the tools to write persuasive opinion articles, grounded in theory and practice. An indispensable asset for the AQA A Level English Language syllabus.
Full scheme of work covering 8 different unseen poems in preparation for the exam.
Covers skills needed to approach the exam and different strategies that students can apply to the poems to achieve outstanding grades in their exams. Themes, language analysis and structure are all explored throughout.
Poems covered are:
3AM Feed & Night Feed
Dawn Revisited & Carpe Diem
Guest House & Goodwill Store
Snail & Gull
Unlock your students’ potential with this all-inclusive bundle that covers key topics essential for A Level English Language studies. Each Scheme of Work is meticulously designed, ensuring thorough coverage of essential themes.
Contents:
Paper 1: Dive deep into the fascinating world of Child Language Acquisition, understanding developmental stages and linguistic features.
Paper 2: Equip students with the tools to analyse the interplay of Occupation and Power, Accent, Dialect and Gender, and the nuances of Gender in language. Additionally, refine their skills with a comprehensive guide on Writing Opinion Articles, fostering critical thinking and articulation.
Classroom Application:
Perfectly tailored for A Level English Language curriculum, each scheme is designed for seamless integration into your teaching plan, with activities, discussion prompts, and assessment guidelines. Ideal for both classroom discussions and independent study.
Benefits:
Comprehensive coverage of core topics.
Engaging activities fostering deep understanding.
Aligned with A Level curriculum and assessment criteria.
Elevate your teaching approach with this meticulously curated bundle, ensuring students not only grasp key concepts but also hone their analytical skills. An invaluable resource for every A Level English Language classroom.
Step into a world of adventure and wonder with our "Jurassic Park Creative Writing Scheme of Work". Boasting over 130 meticulously designed lessons, this scheme immerses students into the art of narrative storytelling, using the iconic backdrop of Jurassic Park.
**Highlights:**
- **Film-Guided Inspiration**: Dive deep into the movie, with bespoke tasks and writing prompts that unleash creativity.
- **Ambitious Vocabulary**: Empower students to elevate their narratives with rich and vivid word choices.
- **Character Craft**: Master the art of characterisation, creating multi-dimensional figures that captivate readers.
- **Dynamic Dialogue**: Techniques to craft realistic and engaging conversations between characters.
- **Lush Settings**: Transport readers into the heart of Jurassic Park, evoking mood and atmosphere.
- **Writing Excellence**: Proven strategies to refine and enhance the creative flair of student compositions.
**Conclusion:**
This isn't just a scheme; it's a journey. Embark on an educational adventure where the boundaries of time are crossed, and creativity knows no bounds. Perfect for cultivating a love for writing, this resource ensures students engage, learn, and most importantly, have fun. Let's bring Jurassic Park's magic to the classroom!
Transform your A Level English Language course with this all-encompassing resource focused on the AQA Child Language Acquisition unit. This evidence-informed package covers speech, writing, reading, data analysis, exam questions, theories, development charts, and interactive quizzes, all aligned with UK secondary school criteria.
**This unit of work covers the reading element.
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Key Features:
AQA-Aligned: Meticulously designed to meet AQA English Language A Level requirements for Child Language Acquisition.
Multi-Faceted Approach: Comprehensive coverage of speech, writing, reading, data analysis, and more.
Exam Ready: Includes an array of exam questions and preparation materials to ensure students are exam-ready.
Theoretical Insights: Integrates key theories and development charts for an enriched understanding of child language acquisition.
Engaging Quizzes: Interactive quizzes to facilitate active learning and reinforce key concepts.
Time-Efficient: Pre-packaged lessons and materials to save you planning time without compromising on quality.
Customisable: Offers the flexibility to adapt the content for various student abilities and classroom dynamics.
Specially tailored for UK secondary school teachers aiming for excellence in AQA’s Child Language Acquisition unit, this resource provides an evidence-based, step-by-step curriculum designed for success. Equip your students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their A Level English Language studies.
Enhance your A Level English Language curriculum with this extensive checklist bundle, tailored explicitly for educators striving for academic depth and precision. From child language acquisition in both speech and writing to the nuances of dialects, gender, and global Englishes, this resource ensures thorough topic coverage aligned with UK secondary school standards.
Key Features:
Diverse Topics: Inclusive of checklists for Child Language (speech & writing), Dialect Revision, Occupation, Global Englishes, Gender Revision, Language Change, Ethnolect, and Sociolect.
Evidence-Based Content: Each checklist is rooted in research, ensuring accurate content that aligns with the AQA guidelines and UK secondary school curriculum.
Structured Learning: Organised and systematic approach to each topic, ensuring clarity and ease of understanding for both educators and students.
Revision Ready: Ideal for exam preparation, offering students a clear roadmap of key concepts, theories, and terminologies.
Adaptable: Suitable for diverse teaching styles, allowing for customisation based on student needs and classroom dynamics.
Designed with UK secondary school teachers in mind, this A Level English Language checklist bundle is a one-stop solution for ensuring comprehensive topic coverage and academic excellence. Dive deep into each subject area and equip your students with the tools they need for success.
Unlock the potential of your Year 9 students with this comprehensive non-fiction reading scheme of work. This expertly designed programme includes a series of engaging lessons focused on key skills such as information retrieval, the craft of the writer, synthesis, and comparison. Each lesson is meticulously planned to foster critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of non-fiction texts.
Key Features:
• Detailed Lesson Plans: A sequence of 10 structured lessons, each with clear learning objectives and outcomes.
• Interactive Activities: Diverse starter activities like search and find, synthesis, and comparison tasks to captivate students’ interest.
• PowerPoint Presentations: Visually appealing slides for each lesson to guide teaching and enhance learning.
• Worksheets: Comprehensive and differentiated worksheets to support students’ practice and assessment.
• Assessment Focus: ARE (Age-Related Expectations) aligned activities and assessments to monitor and track student progress.
Highlights of the Scheme:
Information Retrieval: Teach students how to effectively locate and record key information from texts.
Craft of the Writer: Develop students’ ability to analyse and understand the techniques writers use to persuade and engage readers.
Synthesis and Comparison: Equip students with skills to summarise information and compare viewpoints from different texts.
Persuasive Writing: Guide students through the process of identifying and evaluating persuasive techniques in writing.
Lesson Overview:
• Lesson 1: Introduction to information retrieval through a search and find activity focusing on effective bullet-point use and sentence writing.
• Lesson 2: Craft of the writer analysis, examining how language and structure are used to present information.
• Lesson 3: Persuasive writing techniques, exploring how writers influence readers’ opinions.
• Lesson 4: Detailed examination of argumentative texts, identifying key persuasive language.
• Lesson 5: Analytical paragraph construction, focusing on evidence and comment techniques.
• Lesson 6: Assessment of understanding through a crafted writer analysis task.
• Lesson 7: Introduction to synthesis, comparing different texts’ viewpoints.
• Lesson 8: Practising synthesis and comparison, focusing on summarising and contrasting main points.
• Lesson 9: Advanced comparison tasks, integrating skills from previous lessons.
• Lesson 10: Final assessment on synthesis and comparison, applying learned techniques to new texts.
This scheme of work is designed to not only improve students’ reading and analytical skills but also to make non-fiction texts engaging and accessible. Perfect for secondary school educators aiming to enhance their English curriculum and boost student outcomes.
A full scheme of work that covers the theories and teaching associated with gender for AQA English Language A Level.
12 lessons in total that cover:
Key theorists
Student exemplars
Powerpoints that have strategies to cover the learning of gender theories
Contextualised examples of data/transcripts
Key understanding and references are made to the AQA Endorsed Textbook. Further information regarding the textbooks can be found here: http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse-english-textbooks
Full scheme of work (250+ slides) covering Language Change for Paper 2 of AQA English Language A Level
Covering the following topics:
History, context and timeline
Lexical change
Lexical gaps
Lexical loss
Neologisms
Semantic change
Grammar change
Phonological change
Orthographical change
Attitudes to language change
Language change theories
This 6-week scheme of work, comprising 24 lessons, is tailored for Year 8 students to delve into characterisation and thematic analysis in ‘Wicked’.
The unit guides students through a detailed exploration of key characters such as Elphaba and Glinda, integrating activities that foster skills in making inferences, supporting analysis with evidence, and understanding character development within the play.
Students will engage in diverse activities including quizzes, guided reading, song analysis, and creative writing tasks. The scheme also incorporates multimedia resources such as video clips and songs to enhance understanding and engagement.
Each lesson is meticulously planned with specific learning outcomes, structured activities, and assessment opportunities, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the play’s characters and themes.
This resource includes PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, and detailed lesson plans, making it an invaluable tool for educators aiming to provide an in-depth and interactive learning experience focused on ‘Wicked’.
This resource is meticulously designed to support students transitioning from GCSE (9-1) to AS/A Level Mathematics. It serves as a comprehensive guide for students to use independently, featuring detailed examples, explanations, and practice questions on essential topics. Additionally, the workbook includes recommended readings to further prepare students for their A-Level studies.
Workbook Structure:
• Induction Workbook.docx: The main document that outlines the transition guide, providing a robust set of algebra questions and other key topics to reinforce foundational skills necessary for A-Level Mathematics.
• Lesson Folders: Each lesson folder contains specific topics and exercises aimed at bridging the gap from GCSE to A-Level Mathematics.
Lessons Breakdown:
Lesson 1:
• Focus on reinforcing basic algebraic techniques and ensuring students are fluent in manipulating algebraic expressions and equations.
• Includes exercises on simplifying expressions, solving equations, and understanding algebraic fractions.
Lesson 2:
• Builds on algebraic skills with a focus on more complex algebraic fractions and quadratic expressions.
• Exercises include factorisation, completing the square, and solving simultaneous equations involving quadratics.
Lesson 3:
• Introduction to advanced algebraic techniques and functions.
• Students practice manipulating and solving equations involving fractional and negative powers, as well as working with surds.
Lesson 4: Pythagoras and Trigonometry:
• This lesson covers essential trigonometric concepts and equations.
• Exercises focus on solving trigonometric equations, understanding the unit circle, and applying trigonometric identities.
Lesson 5: Equation of a Line:
• A thorough exploration of linear equations and their graphs.
• Students learn to convert between different forms of linear equations and practice sketching graphs to understand the relationship between algebraic equations and their graphical representations.
Lesson 6: Sketching Graphs:
• Focuses on developing students’ skills in sketching and interpreting graphs of various functions.
• Includes exercises on quadratic, cubic, and higher-degree polynomials, as well as hyperbolas and other important functions.
Lesson 3 of the Lord of the Flies Scheme of Work.
This lesson focuses on the allegory in the novel and also the events surrounding Chapter 2 and the idea of the island being either paradise or hell.
Dive deep into the intricacies of textual analysis with our tailored scheme of work for AQA English Language A Level Paper 1, Section A. Packed with resources, this comprehensive guide equips students with essential skills ranging from lexical analysis and pragmatic evaluations to the nuanced understanding of sociolects and language variation.
Features:
Textual Expertise: Detailed modules on lexical choices, grammatical features, phonological aspects, and more, ensuring students can dissect any text with confidence.
Contextual Comprehension: Emphasis on both immediate situational and broader societal contexts to enrich analysis and deepen understanding.
Linguistic Frameworks: A thorough introduction to crucial theories related to gender, power, technology, and sociolects, arming students with the knowledge to critically evaluate texts.
Dynamic Language Analysis: Modules on language change, variation, and the art of comparative analysis.
Skillful Evaluation: Training on how to weigh the impact and effectiveness of language use concerning the audience, purpose, and context.
Technical Mastery: Ensure students utilise technical terminology with precision.
Enhanced Writing Skills: Tips and exercises to hone extended writing, fostering clarity and structure in student responses.
Ensure your students are exam-ready with this meticulously designed scheme of work. Ideal for classroom use, independent study, and targeted revision, this resource reflects the depth and breadth of the AQA specifications, preparing students for both known and unseen challenges. For optimal results, pair with the latest AQA specifications and sample assessments. Perfect your students’ textual prowess and watch them excel!
Dive into the magical world of Hogwarts with this comprehensive reading comprehension and analysis pack tailored for Year 7 students! This scheme of work is intricately designed around J.K. Rowling’s enchanting universe, ensuring students not only enjoy the read but delve deep into its layers.
Contents:
Comprehension Worksheets: Detailed questions on each chapter, encouraging students to recall and understand the narrative.
Literary Analysis Activities: Explore the themes, symbols, and character developments throughout the series.
Writing Tasks: Engage in creative tasks such as penning letters from the perspective of your favourite character or crafting an alternate ending.
Group Discussions: Thought-provoking topics to stimulate classroom debates and discussions.
Classroom Application:
Perfect as a standalone unit or to complement an existing English curriculum. The activities cater to different learning styles, ensuring every student finds a point of engagement. The pack also contains guidance notes for educators, making implementation seamless.
Benefits:
Enhances reading comprehension skills.
Encourages critical thinking and literary analysis.
Fosters creativity and imaginative writing.
Creates a collaborative learning environment through group activities.
Unleash the magic of literature in your classroom with this meticulously crafted scheme of work, ensuring students not only appreciate the story but understand the depth and nuances of Rowling’s writing.
A 14+ slide Powerpoint, covering 3 to 4 lessons, on the poem ‘James Honeyman’ with analysis of the structure, language and the form.
A range of handouts help secure understanding of this challenging poem.