This is a complete lesson with resources for Book 1, Chapter 4 of Hard Times by Charles Dickens. The students consider the characterisation of Bounderby using a key extract and the rest of the chapter.
It is aimed at IGCSE Literature students but could easily be adapted to suit other specs.
4 questions on extracts from Hard Times by Charles Dickens (wording in the style of CIE English Literature GCSE). Could easily be tweaked for AQA, Edexcel and IGCSE specs too.
**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 2.1 (Oscar Wilde) with a pair of letters **
**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 8.2 (Martin Hoyle) with an interview **
**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 5.1 (Diana) with a book review **
This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 6.1 (King’s Speech) with a letter
A revision overview of key quotations / moments in this chapter of Hard Times. Aimed towards the CIE English Literature (0486) spec with an accompanying extract question. Perfect for revision!
A revision overview of key quotations / moments in this chapter of Hard Times. Aimed towards the CIE English Literature (0486) spec with an accompanying extract question. Perfect for revision!
This is a lesson focusing on an extract from Animal Farm describing Napoleon. It helps students to write analytically about Orwell’s use of language. Suitable and adaptable for KS3 or KS4.
A comprehensive list of revision notes for students studying Half-Caste by John Agard. Covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure.
Features on the IGCSE Edexcel English Literature specification.
A revision overview of key quotations / moments in this chapter of Hard Times. Aimed towards the CIE English Literature (0486) spec with an accompanying extract question. Perfect for revision!
**This is a practice question for Edexcel A Level English Lit/Lang; Paper 1, Section A; ‘Voices Anthology’. This question compares 1.2 (Ian Birrell article) with a diary entry. **
This is a bank of questions for all the poems in the Songs Of Ourselves Anthology on the CIE English Literature GCSE. Poems are:
Fleur Adock, ‘For Heidi With Blue Hair’
James K Baxter, ‘Elegy For My Father’s Father’
Elizabeth Bishop, ‘One Art’
Boey Kim Cheng, ‘Reservist’
Emily Brontë, ‘Cold In The Earth’
Robert Browning, ‘Meeting At Night’
Emily Dickinson, ‘Because I could not stop for Death’
Philip Larkin, ‘The Trees’
Charlotte Mew, ‘The Trees Are Down’
Grace Nichols, ‘Praise Song For My Mother’
Wilfred Owen, ‘Anthem For Doomed Youth’
Siegfried Sassoon, ‘Attack’
Stephen Spender, ‘My Parents’
Alfred Lord Tennyson, ‘Song: Tears, Idle Tears’
Hone Tuwhare, ‘Friend’
Lessons on Book 1, Chapter 3; Book 1.Chapter 4; Book 2, Chapter 6; Book 2 Chapter 7; Book 2, Chapter 9.
Also an exam question bundle - extract-style aimed at CIE IGCSE.
This PowerPoint presentation covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure in this poem from The Songs of Ourselves Poetry Anthology for the 0486 English Literature Cambridge IGCSE. Intended to be taught / given as a revision tool.
This PowerPoint presentation covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure in this poem from The Songs of Ourselves Poetry Anthology for the 0486 English Literature Cambridge IGCSE. Intended to be taught / given as a revision tool.
This PowerPoint presentation covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure in this poem from The Songs of Ourselves Poetry Anthology for the 0486 English Literature Cambridge IGCSE. Intended to be taught / given as a revision tool.
This PowerPoint presentation covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure in this poem from The Songs of Ourselves Poetry Anthology for the 0486 English Literature Cambridge IGCSE. Intended to be taught / given as a revision tool.
A comprehensive list of revision notes for students studying Prayer Before Birth by Louis MacNeice Covers content, themes, feelings, language and structure.
Features on the IGCSE Edexcel English Literature specification.
A lesson taking students through the process of responding to an unseen poem in an exam. Aimed at the IGCE Edexcel Lit spec but would work generally for unseen poetry with a few tweaks. Lesson as follows:
Recap of marks, intros and conclusions
9 steps to take when approach the question (to be done along as a class)
Model paragraph
Reflection on model