<p>An Edexcel focused series of resources to support students with writing an analysis of Dickens’ use of language and structure.<br /> This is aimed at lower-middle ability students and is based off of mock results averaging grade 2s!</p> <p>Worksheet 1: paragraphs increasing in quality to show students common mistakes they’re making<br /> Worksheets 2a, 2b and 2c: gap fill answer around mid-ability grade (also included LA which has the first letter prompts for each space) with teacher copy.<br /> Worksheet 3: planning table for other techniques in the extract<br /> Worksheet 4: Ignorance and Want extract I’ve used</p> <p>To follow: a part B on poverty in the rest of the novella.</p>

Activities to consider how Swindells presents character. IWB and Word document with model answers on how to interpret and analyse quotations.<br /> Link's Family Tree<br /> Model Answer on Link<br /> Structured Frame for Answer on Shelter<br /> Link/Shelter Table<br /> Key Vocabulary/Word Bank for Stonecold

Discussion questions to stretch and challenge thinking on Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess', helping students to form opinions on the text. Last Q designed to begin comparison for Edexcel new specification (2015 onwards).