2 high level model answers for the AQA Language Paper 2 June 2022 paper. The question was about holidays. Response A primarily agrees with the statement while response B ostensibly disagrees with it. Both answers have been written in a deliberate attempt to meet the criteria for the top band of the markscheme.

A knowledge organiser containing a brief overview of the main ideas, key quotations, structure and context for the 15 poems from the AQA Worlds and Lives new poetry anthology. Useful for anyone, like me, who is trying to prepare to teach these largely unfamiliar poems for the first time.

Highly detailed annotations for Afternoons by Philip Larkin for the Eduqas poetry anthology. This is aimed at students going for grade 9.

A lesson revising the big ideas in each poem and the 2 key quotations in each poem. Ideal as a final revision lesson or lessons before the exam. For each poem, students are presented with 3 thesis statements about the authorial message in each poem. Students discuss and rank order the most valid interpretations. Then students move on analyse the 2 key quotations in every poem before comparing their ideas against the model answers. Also contains a 15 page revision booklet on the poems with detailed analysis on every poem and knowledge organisers. Also contains a 90 question easy quiz with answers.

For students aiming to really impress their examiner in their pursuit of grade 9, here are a summary of 8 critical perspectives into Macbeth’s character to help meet and exceed the criteria for A03. Includes Marx, Freud, Aristotle, Machiavelli, feminism, Locke and Jung.

Highly detailed line by line annotations to support revision for A Wife in London from the Eduqas poetry anthology. Aimed at students striving for grades 7-9. Also available as a whole set of annotations for all poems in the anthology.

A revision sheet analysing 16 key quotations in depth. 8 for Dr Jekyll and 8 for Mr Hyde. Presented on a handy, printable A3 or A4 for ease of revision.

Analysis of 16 key quotations from Scene 3 of A Streetcar Named Desire. Also includes a blank template for students to try and explain the quotations themselves first.

Revision cards containing 8 critical perspectives to help gain a deeper understanding of Blanche’s character in A Streetcar Named Desire.

A revision sheet for Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire with detailed and insightful analysis of 8 key Mitch quotations.

A quotation revision sheet focused on the character of Blanche from A Streetcar Named Desire containing high level analysis of 13 quotations. Also contains a second sheet with critical perspectives into Blanche’s character.

A quotation revision sheet focused on the character of Stanley from A Streetcar Named Desire containing high level analysis of 13 quotations.

A 20 page booklet containing high level analysis of over 100 key quotations from A Streetcar Named Desire. Includes a revision page of quotations for each scene of the play and for each of the 4 main characters Blanche, Stella, Stanley and Mitch. Also includes a revision sheet on Williams’ innovative use of plastic theatre. Ideal as a revision print out to help students revise content. I give the students the booklet and ask them to create timelines to trace the development of themes across the play.

This resource contains 3 different responses to the following question: ‘Mitch is presented as a one-dimensional character who contributes little to the tragic impact of the play’. There is a band 3 response, a band 4 response and a band 5 response. This is useful for helping students to clearly see the difference between the attainment bands on the mark scheme. Also contains a revision sheet on Mitch’s character.

A scheme of work covering every scene in the play A Streetcar Named Desire alongside a range of revision resources. Includes PowerPoint lessons and key quotation knowledge organisers on all 11 scenes.

47 slide PowerPoint analysing Scene 10 in detail. Includes detailed analysis of 12 quotations from Scene 10 with a focus on Williams’ use of plastic theatre in this pivotal scene. There is also a blank template for students to have a go at exploring the quotations themselves first. Also includes a range of discussions on this critical scene.

50 slide PowerPoint with detailed analysis of 10 key quotations from Scene 11 of the play along with critical discussions about the final scene and a band 5 model essay about the ending. For analysis of key quotations from all scenes, try my bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12899413

36 slide lesson looking at Scene 4 of A Streetcar Named Desire over 2 lessons. Contained detailed analysis of 12 key quotations. Also includes a blank template for students to write their own thoughts about the key quotations. Lesson 2 includes the planning for an essay based question on Blanche based on scenes 1-4.