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I'm a qualified English teacher, I teach 16+ students resitting GCSE English Language. My resources are mostly GCSE English language based (AQA exam board).
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I'm a qualified English teacher, I teach 16+ students resitting GCSE English Language. My resources are mostly GCSE English language based (AQA exam board).
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Fact, Opinion and Bias
Fact, Opinion and Bias full lesson (aimed at GCSE English but could be transferable to functional skills).
Language Features Starter
Differentiated language feature starters to stretch and challenge the more able learners.
Boys don't cry - Extract Analysis
Analysing an extract from ‘Boys don’t cry’ with a focus on use of slang in writing.
GCSE English Progress Tracker
GCSE English progress tracker - I have my learners stick this in the front inside of their exercise books to keep a track on their own progress.
The Lovely Bones - Extract Analysis
Analysing an extract from ‘The Lovely Bones’ with a focus on foreshadowing.
English Christmas Quiz
An English related Christmas Quiz!
The first letter of each answer spells out ‘We wish you a Merry Christmas’ (if the learners get their answers right!).
GCSE English - Speech Writing
Full lesson powerpoint aimed at teaching learners how to improve their speech writing.
English Language Bingo
Bingo based around basic English revision. Could be used for a starter or a short revision task.
Stephen King's IT - Annotating Language
A lesson reviewing the language used in an extract from Stephen King’s IT - aimed at AQA GCSE English, Paper 1 Reading section.
Hunger Games - Analysing Text
Analysing an extract from Hunger Games - focus on forshadowing in the text.
Don't ask Jack - Evaluate
Evaluate question on source document ‘Don’t ask Jack’. Aimed at lower ability learners.
Analysing Text - Frankenstein
Analysing text with an extract from Frakenstein looking at comprehension and pathetic fallacy.
GCSE English - Do more for grade 4
Do more for grade 4 worksheet aimed at GCSE English language. Could be used as an activity within a lesson or as homework.
LANGUAGE FEATURES
A helpful visual display of language features and their definitions.
Could be used as a display, learning map or worksheet.
