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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance.
Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
Romeo and Juliet English GCSE structure strip bookmarks to help write out and formulate an English Literature response for the 2024 the difficulties Juliet faces question.
Includes:
Structure strips for a detailed essay response
FULL WAGOLL response with corresponding strips
Key success criteria for each section of the essay.
It is also FULLY EDITABLE.
Visually engaging graphics for display, homework, home learning, tutoring, intervention and more.
FREE Romeo and Juliet resources:
Act 1 Scene lesson
Act 3 Scene 1 lesson
Scheme of work document
2020 Love and Relationships model answer on how Walking Away presents family relationships , as well as Eden Rock by Charles Causley.
This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2/P1. It includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into relevant contexts, how and why Cecil Day-Lewis and Causley present their poems in relation to family relationships.
Macbeth 50 question quote quiz, which includes more challenging questions and support for less able students. Brilliant for revision, plenaries, starters, do now tasks, memory recall, useful for SEN/lower ability groups.
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Power and Conflict Poetry 2025 revision for English Literature Paper 2 revision lesson on comparing two anthology poems and exploring how their structures are similar and different and WHY.
We explore Storm on the Island and Exposure, around the theme of the power of nature, analysing how the use of structure and form conveys key messages and attitudes on the power of nature, working as a template for students to compare structures on other key themes and for other poems, in turn helping students to prepare for the exam in the 2025 summer.
The lesson includes differentiated and adaptive learning approaches, detailed theme notes and more.
A really useful way of revising poetry in time for the Paper 2 exam in May 2025.
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2024 Macbeth model answer on how far Lady Macbeth is presented as a strong female character in Act 1 Scene 7 and how she can be perceived throughout the rest of the play. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 forAQA English Literature Paper 1. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Jacobean society, how and why Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as a strong female character in the extract and how this perception may change throughout the play and how these changes could be perceived by a Jacobean audience.
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AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A walkthrough pack for the June 2019 paper.
Includes:
Model answers for Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4.
Analysis and breakdown of all questions and answers provided
Success criteria
Exam walkthrough tasks
Timings
Exam tips and advice
Please note that the extract from The Mill by H E Bates is not included in the pack due to copyright restrictions, but is available to download via the AQA website.
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An easy to use reading comprehension pack with three sections of differentiated questions. This activity focuses on the story of Guy Fawkes and the plotters, their plans and how they were caught and executed, before investigating why we don’t celebrate foiled terrorist plots today. It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training.
It is interesting, useful, very easy to use and certainly relevant for this time of year. It includes an editable word version and a PDF version.
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A fully differentiated and resourced lesson based around the characters of Eriic Birling and Eva Smith from the beginning of Act 3 onwards. We look at how Eric is connected to Eva, how his relationships with his father and mother change, and how Priestley shows the Birling family breaking apart as the truth is revealed to all the characters. An excellent lesson for AQA English Literature Paper 2 students, but easily adaptable for other exam boards and for KS3 classes.
Macbeth and the end - a fully differentiated and resourced lesson that looks at the final few scenes of the play, where Macbeth discovers the death of his wife, reflects philosophically on life itself, and comes to terms with the witches lying and ‘trolling’ him. Includes video clips, differentiated activities and translated extracts. Ideal preparation for KS4 students moving towards AQA English Literature Paper 1 or easily adaptable for KS3 students.
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Jekyll and Hyde - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that explores Chapters 7 and 8 of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. It includes a close look at a number of key extracts as well as supporting students to study how Stevenson uses imagery within his text to build tension and terror. Ideal preparation for KS3 and KS4 students, particularly those working towards AQA English Literature Paper 1.
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A fully differentiated and resourced ‘ready to go’ lesson on William Wordsworth’s The Prelude, one of the poems in the AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology, with the lesson ideally suited for both KS3 and KS4 students.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde lesson on Chapter 3. As we are introduced to the character of Dr Henry Jekyll in Chapter 3, we look at how he is portrayed to the reader, how his emotions change as Utterson tries to discuss Mr Hyde, and then we create analytical paragraphs based on strict success criteria. Ideal preparation for KS4 students getting ready for AQA English Literature Paper 1, but adaptable for KS3 as well.
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Unseen Poetry lesson for AQA English Literature Paper 2 but can be used for any exam board and also adaptable for KS3.
Complete, well differentiated, one hour lesson suitable for KS3/4 - easily amendable.
Includes language and technique analysis tasks as well as a peer assessment task.
NOTE: Out of the Blue is a poem about the Twin Towers and 9/11 - this is a sensitive subject area.
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AQA English Language Paper 1 lesson that looks at revising and recapping key language features in a science fiction extract. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson for KS3 students studying science fiction or KS4 students preparing for their GCSE English Language exam. The lesson uses Roog by Philip K Dick as a way in to analysing the use of language techniques before students write their own short pieces.
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Blessing Imtiaz Dharker lesson that looks at the structure and symbolism of the poem, designed for English KS3 students. We explore the writer’s use of structural techniques and symbols to convey ideas around poverty and religion. Includes differentiated activities, engaging activities and extensive teacher and student notes.
Perfect GCSE English Literature preparation for KS3 English students and for unseen poetry, poetry anthology preparation and more.
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Edexcel English Language Paper 2 lesson that looks at how to put together a newspaper article, including creating headlines, straplines, introductory paragraphs, plans, using connectives, opening and closing sentences and more. Includes models, scaffolds, differentiated activities and more. Recently revamped and updated, this is a brilliant resource to use for Language Paper 2 and for revision. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson for KS3 and KS4 students to prepare to write newspaper articles. This lesson is ideal preparation for Section B of the Edexcel Language Paper 2 exam paper.
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English Edexcel Paper 2 non-fiction writing lesson for KS4, useful for English Language Paper 2 Question 5 preparation. Focuses on review writing in non-fiction writing. Students work on a magazine project, thinking of a central subject or interest to use as a stimulus for creating different writing pieces. Students analyse an example review provided and use this to help plan and write out reviews for their magazines. A useful lesson for KS3 and KS4 classes with differentiated activities, questions and resources.
SEVENTY exam practice questions on:
Macbeth
A Christmas Carol
Jekyll and Hyde
An Inspector Calls
Power and Conflict poetry
Unseen Poetry
AND each pack contains answers (or indicative content) for EVERY single question. Other authors on TES just give you the essay titles, but this has got all the answers, too! Brilliant for practising and self-reflecting on your essay skills before the big exams.
Moreover, each pack contains student-friendly AOs so students understand exactly what they’re being marked on, self-reflection sheets for peer and self assessment, model paragraphs for scaffolding and modelling and more.
English Language Paper 1 revision quiz that is divided into five rounds:
Round 1: Finding facts
Round 2: Language techniques
Round 3: Structure
Round 4: Name that genre
Round 5: Picture this -types of character
The quiz uses an extract from Bleak House by Charles Dickens as a stimilus for students to work in groups and answer questions on language features, structural features, genre, character, subject terminology and more. A really useful resource for those students about to sit their English Language Paper 1 (fiction) exam.
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Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package
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War poetry English scheme of work that includes fully differentiated lessons, PowerPoints, worksheets and activities. Includes the following lessons:
War Poetry Introduction - For The Fallen
Remembrance Day Descriptive Writing
The Soldier by Rupert Brooke
Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen
The Manhunt by Simon Armitage
The Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
At The Bomb Testing Site by William Stafford (Focus on structure)
The Hero by Siegfried Sassoon
War Girls by Jessie Pope
Base Details by Siegfried Sassoon
Language techniques - To His Love
Model Essay lesson
Sorrow of Sarajevo language lesson
Full scheme of work document for six weeks
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