AQA A-level English Literature - Love Through the Ages - The Taming of the Shrew Question

Ten mock exam questions for AQA’s A-level English literature Love Through the Ages Shakespeare questions. The questions cover the entire play.

An exemplar question 5 for AQA English language paper 2 on young drivers and an exemplar answer full of linguistic devices for students to annotate. Great for last minute revision.

A 35 slide revision activity with key quotations from the text. There are five quick questions that students can ask themselves on each slide. This can be used as a classroom activity or as a set of posters.

A whole lesson PowerPoint focusing on the poem ‘Letters From Yorkshire’. This lesson investigates the implicit meaning in the poem.

A whole lesson PowerPoint based on the poem ‘Before You Were Mine’. Close analysis of the entire poem looking at the implicit meaning of the ideas in the poem.

A revision clock activity for ‘An Inspector Calls’.

A PowerPoint investigating the presentation of Sheila Birling. The PowerPoint includes a starter activity and an exemplar piece of analysis.

A PowerPoint investigating the presentation of Mrs Birling. The PowerPoint includes a starter activity and an exemplar piece of analysis.

Two author studies - a generic author study and a study based on the Romantic poets which can help to prepare students for their GCSE English literature poetry anthologies. There are 13 activities in total - four extended activities for the generic study and nine activities for the Romantic poets study.

This is an author study booklet with two separate studies - the first one is a generic study in which students can choose their own author, while the second study focusing on a comparison between Jane Austen and Charles Dickens in which the students work in a pair to decide who is the ‘best’ author. There are eleven activities in total, five in the first study and six in the second.

This is a 20 page author study booklet. There are two separate studies - a generic study for students to choose their own author and a second study focusing on William Shakespeare. There are twelve activities in total, six for each study.

Whole school literacy marking codes poster.

A PowerPoint looking at the structure of the text - how the animals gathering on the knoll in chapter 2 differs to them gathering in the same place in chapter 7. There is also a set of introduction activities, spelling test and quiz.

A PowerPoint focusing on the idea of giving the students three minutes in a pair to discuss a question, concept or idea regarding the poems from the Love and Relationships cluster.

A revision activity designed to help students compare Mr Birling to another character of their choice from An Inspector Calls.

A quick idea to help students plan their answer to question 25 on English literature Paper 2.

A quick idea to help students compare some key themes in An Inspector Calls.

A quick and easy idea to promote after school revision to your students.