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A range of resources suitable for WJEC Eduqas English Language and 9-1 WJEC Eduqas English Literature GCSEs, OCR English GCSEs and AQA English GCSEs. A range of resources are designed for Years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 to engage them in English. There is also a range of A Level resources suitable for English Language, Literature and Language & Literature. All resources have been taught successfully to a range of classes in my grammar school and can easily be taught to your classes too.

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A range of resources suitable for WJEC Eduqas English Language and 9-1 WJEC Eduqas English Literature GCSEs, OCR English GCSEs and AQA English GCSEs. A range of resources are designed for Years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 to engage them in English. There is also a range of A Level resources suitable for English Language, Literature and Language & Literature. All resources have been taught successfully to a range of classes in my grammar school and can easily be taught to your classes too.
AQA ENGLISH LANGUAGE A LEVEL NEA INVESTIGATION BUNDLE
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AQA ENGLISH LANGUAGE A LEVEL NEA INVESTIGATION BUNDLE

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Introduction to the AQA English Language A Level Non Exam Assessment (NEA) Includes format of investigation and ideas for students to discuss Lesson on the AQA English Language A Level Non Exam Assessment (NEA) Includes format of investigation and a clear breakdown of what to for the title, aims and introduction with exemplars for students Methodology lesson to the AQA English Language A Level Non Exam Assessment (NEA) Includes format of methodology and ideas for students to discuss with exemplars Analysis section of the AQA English Language A Level Non Exam Assessment (NEA) Includes format of analysis and ideas for students to discuss with exemplars
AQA English Language FULL Scheme of Work on Occupation and Power
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AQA English Language FULL Scheme of Work on Occupation and Power

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A full scheme of work that covers the theories and teaching associated with occupation and power. Over 18 Powerpoints in total that cover: - Key theorists - Student exemplars - Powerpoints that have strategies to cover the learning of occupation - Contextualised examples of data/transcripts
AQA English Language A Level: World Englishes Scheme of Work
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AQA English Language A Level: World Englishes Scheme of Work

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Navigate the diverse landscapes of World Englishes with this comprehensive lesson set designed specifically for the AQA English Language A Level. Embracing the richness and variety of English as it’s spoken around the globe, this resource offers an immersive journey, perfectly attuned to UK secondary school specifications. Key Features: AQA-Focused: Expertly tailored to meet the World Englishes criteria of the AQA English Language A Level. Research-Driven Approach: Each lesson is founded on evidence-based insights, guaranteeing the quality and accuracy of content. Global Exploration: Delve into the linguistic variations, historical contexts, and socio-cultural influences of English across continents. Classroom-Ready: Packed with engaging activities, multimedia supplements, and evaluation tools to encourage student involvement and comprehension. Efficient Planning: Pre-packaged lessons reduce planning time, allowing educators to focus on interactive teaching. Adaptable Format: Easily modifiable content to fit varying classroom needs and student abilities. For UK secondary school educators aiming to provide a nuanced understanding of World Englishes, this lesson set stands as an essential resource. Equip students with a panoramic view of English’s global expanse and foster a deeper appreciation of linguistic diversity.
250+ slides Language Change AQA English Language A Level SOW Paper 2A
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250+ slides Language Change AQA English Language A Level SOW Paper 2A

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Full scheme of work (250+ slides) covering Language Change for Paper 2 of AQA English Language A Level Covering the following topics: History, context and timeline Lexical change Lexical gaps Lexical loss Neologisms Semantic change Grammar change Phonological change Orthographical change Attitudes to language change Language change theories
AQA English Language A Level Paper 2:  Opinion Article Writing for Q4
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AQA English Language A Level Paper 2: Opinion Article Writing for Q4

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Unlock the art of persuasive language and informed argumentation with our in-depth preparation guide for AQA English Language A Level Paper 2, Section B, Question 4. Exclusively crafted for UK secondary schools, this scheme of work equips students with the skills to pen compelling opinion articles on themes like gender, sociolect, dialect, occupation, ethnolect, and change, in line with AQA’s rigorous standards. Key Features: Thematic Proficiency: Detailed exploration of gender, sociolect, dialect, occupation, ethnolect, and change in opinion writing context. Structured Guidance: Step-by-step approach to crafting opinion pieces, empowering students with confidence and clarity. AQA-Aligned: Seamlessly integrated with AQA’s curriculum, guaranteeing relevancy and alignment with exam expectations. Engaging & Interactive: Thought-provoking prompts and exercises to foster active participation and in-depth understanding. Classroom Ready: Minimise prep time with ready-to-deploy resources, ensuring a smooth teaching experience. For educators who seek to enrich their student’s skills in opinion writing, our resource is a beacon of excellence. Elevate your teaching arsenal and prepare your students to ace AQA English Language A Level Paper 2 with finesse and assurance.
Mastering AQA English Language A Level: Comprehensive Scheme for Paper 1, Section A
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Mastering AQA English Language A Level: Comprehensive Scheme for Paper 1, Section A

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Dive deep into the intricacies of textual analysis with our tailored scheme of work for AQA English Language A Level Paper 1, Section A. Packed with resources, this comprehensive guide equips students with essential skills ranging from lexical analysis and pragmatic evaluations to the nuanced understanding of sociolects and language variation. Features: Textual Expertise: Detailed modules on lexical choices, grammatical features, phonological aspects, and more, ensuring students can dissect any text with confidence. Contextual Comprehension: Emphasis on both immediate situational and broader societal contexts to enrich analysis and deepen understanding. Linguistic Frameworks: A thorough introduction to crucial theories related to gender, power, technology, and sociolects, arming students with the knowledge to critically evaluate texts. Dynamic Language Analysis: Modules on language change, variation, and the art of comparative analysis. Skillful Evaluation: Training on how to weigh the impact and effectiveness of language use concerning the audience, purpose, and context. Technical Mastery: Ensure students utilise technical terminology with precision. Enhanced Writing Skills: Tips and exercises to hone extended writing, fostering clarity and structure in student responses. Ensure your students are exam-ready with this meticulously designed scheme of work. Ideal for classroom use, independent study, and targeted revision, this resource reflects the depth and breadth of the AQA specifications, preparing students for both known and unseen challenges. For optimal results, pair with the latest AQA specifications and sample assessments. Perfect your students’ textual prowess and watch them excel!
Comprehensive Scheme of Work for “A Kestrel for a Knave” (Kes)
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Comprehensive Scheme of Work for “A Kestrel for a Knave” (Kes)

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Introducing an expertly crafted, full scheme of work for Year 9 English Literature centred around Barry Hines’ classic novel, “A Kestrel for a Knave.” This resource provides a robust, seven-week unit designed to deepen students’ understanding of the text, its themes, and its historical context. With two lessons per week, this scheme ensures thorough coverage and engagement with the novel. Key Features: Literacy Focus & Assessment Objectives: • Emphasis on developing critical reading, comprehension, and analytical skills. • Alignment with key assessment objectives (AO1, AO3) ensuring targeted learning outcomes. Engaging Weekly Themes: • Week 1: Context and Local History, exploring the novel’s setting and historical background. • Week 2: Language and Dialect, analysing how accent and dialogue contribute to character development. • Week 3: Class and Social Attitudes, examining themes of oppression and discrimination. • Week 4: School Life and Corporal Punishment, comparing past and present educational practices. • Week 5: Personal and Character Analysis, focusing on key characters and their development. • Week 6: Physical Education and Impressions of Mr Sugden, analysing the portrayal of school experiences. • Week 7: Assessment and Reflection, culminating in a comprehensive assessment and class discussions. Varied Lesson Plans: • Context-Based Activities: Utilising images, film trailers, and active reading to introduce the novel’s background. • Interactive Tasks: Turned discussions, translation tasks, and dictionary skills to enhance comprehension. • Creative Homework Projects: Encouraging independent research, artistic expression, and reflective writing. Linked Texts for Comparative Analysis: • Integration of complementary texts such as John Agard’s “Checking Out Me History” and Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise” to draw thematic parallels and enrich understanding. Assessment and Plenary Activities: • Structured tasks to reinforce learning and prepare students for assessments. • Plenary sessions to summarise lessons, encourage reflection, and solidify key concepts. Homework Project: • A comprehensive, multi-faceted project that includes historical research, creative writing, and artistic tasks, with incentives for the best submissions. This scheme of work provides educators with a detailed, step-by-step plan to guide students through “A Kestrel for a Knave,” ensuring a rich and engaging learning experience. The resource is designed to foster critical thinking, empathy, and a deeper appreciation for literature, making it an invaluable addition to any Year 9 English curriculum.
AQA English Language A Level Paper 2: Comprehensive Q3 Prep on Language Discourses
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AQA English Language A Level Paper 2: Comprehensive Q3 Prep on Language Discourses

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Dive deep into the world of linguistic diversity with our exhaustive preparation resource for AQA English Language A Level Paper 2, Section B, Question 3. Tailored meticulously for UK secondary schools, this collection offers insights into topics such as gender, sociolect, dialect, occupation, ethnolect, and change, all centred around the theme of language discourses. Key Features: Topic Mastery: Extensive question sets on gender, sociolect, dialect, occupation, ethnolect, and change ensure thorough student readiness. Classroom-Friendly: Ready-to-use, minimising lesson planning time and maximising teaching efficiency. AQA-Aligned: Perfectly synchronised with AQA specifications, ensuring all content is relevant and exam-appropriate. Engagement-Focused: Intriguing prompts and diverse themes ensure student engagement, facilitating deeper understanding. Adaptable: Designed for diverse classroom needs, ensuring every student gets the most out of each session. Educators aiming to offer their students a cutting-edge edge in tackling Question 3 can rely on this unparalleled resource. Ensure your students are exam-ready, confident, and comprehensively prepared for AQA English Language A Level Paper 2’s challenges.
AQA English Language A Level Child Language Acquisition - Reading: The Ultimate Teaching Resource
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AQA English Language A Level Child Language Acquisition - Reading: The Ultimate Teaching Resource

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Transform your A Level English Language course with this all-encompassing resource focused on the AQA Child Language Acquisition unit. This evidence-informed package covers speech, writing, reading, data analysis, exam questions, theories, development charts, and interactive quizzes, all aligned with UK secondary school criteria. **This unit of work covers the reading element. ** Key Features: AQA-Aligned: Meticulously designed to meet AQA English Language A Level requirements for Child Language Acquisition. Multi-Faceted Approach: Comprehensive coverage of speech, writing, reading, data analysis, and more. Exam Ready: Includes an array of exam questions and preparation materials to ensure students are exam-ready. Theoretical Insights: Integrates key theories and development charts for an enriched understanding of child language acquisition. Engaging Quizzes: Interactive quizzes to facilitate active learning and reinforce key concepts. Time-Efficient: Pre-packaged lessons and materials to save you planning time without compromising on quality. Customisable: Offers the flexibility to adapt the content for various student abilities and classroom dynamics. Specially tailored for UK secondary school teachers aiming for excellence in AQA’s Child Language Acquisition unit, this resource provides an evidence-based, step-by-step curriculum designed for success. Equip your students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their A Level English Language studies.
Comprehensive Reciprocal Reading Scheme of Work for Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9
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Comprehensive Reciprocal Reading Scheme of Work for Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9

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This extensive collection of educational resources is meticulously designed to support a comprehensive reciprocal reading scheme of work for Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 students. The materials include a variety of PowerPoint presentations and Word documents tailored to engage students and enhance their critical reading skills through a structured and diverse curriculum. Year 7 Reciprocal Reading: Content and Topics: “I’m A Celebrity” - Engages students with popular culture references. “Sponsorship of Cricket by KP Snacks” - Explores the intersection of sports and commercial sponsorship. “Harambe the Gorilla” - Discusses animal conservation and media portrayal. “Alice Coachman Davis” - Highlights the achievements of a notable historical figure in athletics. “Storm Ciara” - Examines natural disasters and their impact. Formats Available: PowerPoint presentations for interactive lessons. Text-only documents for focused reading activities. Goals: Enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills. Encourage discussion and analysis of diverse topics. Year 8 Reciprocal Reading: Content and Topics: “Protect Your Brain” - Focuses on mental health and neuroscience. “Barbie: Are They Tough Enough?” - Challenges societal expectations and stereotypes. “Athletes on the Brink” - Looks at the pressures faced by athletes. “Alan Turing” - Celebrates the contributions of a pioneering mathematician and codebreaker. Formats Available: Editable presentations for customised lessons. Text-only documents for in-depth reading. Goals: Develop higher-order thinking skills. Foster a deeper understanding of complex issues. Year 9 Reciprocal Reading: Content and Topics: “The American Dream and Poverty” - Explores socio-economic themes. “What Really Happened to Madeleine McCann” - Encourages critical analysis of a high-profile case. “Recycled Fibres: Are They Really Sustainable?” - Discusses sustainability and environmental impact. “Thwaites Glacier: Text Only” - Provides insights into climate change and geography. Formats Available: Comprehensive PowerPoint presentations. Detailed Word documents for thorough reading exercises. Goals: Prepare students for advanced critical reading and writing tasks. Cultivate an awareness of global and environmental issues.
Induction Workbook and Scheme of Lessons for Bridging the Gap Between GCSE and A-Level Mathematics
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Induction Workbook and Scheme of Lessons for Bridging the Gap Between GCSE and A-Level Mathematics

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This resource is meticulously designed to support students transitioning from GCSE (9-1) to AS/A Level Mathematics. It serves as a comprehensive guide for students to use independently, featuring detailed examples, explanations, and practice questions on essential topics. Additionally, the workbook includes recommended readings to further prepare students for their A-Level studies. Workbook Structure: • Induction Workbook.docx: The main document that outlines the transition guide, providing a robust set of algebra questions and other key topics to reinforce foundational skills necessary for A-Level Mathematics. • Lesson Folders: Each lesson folder contains specific topics and exercises aimed at bridging the gap from GCSE to A-Level Mathematics. Lessons Breakdown: Lesson 1: • Focus on reinforcing basic algebraic techniques and ensuring students are fluent in manipulating algebraic expressions and equations. • Includes exercises on simplifying expressions, solving equations, and understanding algebraic fractions. Lesson 2: • Builds on algebraic skills with a focus on more complex algebraic fractions and quadratic expressions. • Exercises include factorisation, completing the square, and solving simultaneous equations involving quadratics. Lesson 3: • Introduction to advanced algebraic techniques and functions. • Students practice manipulating and solving equations involving fractional and negative powers, as well as working with surds. Lesson 4: Pythagoras and Trigonometry: • This lesson covers essential trigonometric concepts and equations. • Exercises focus on solving trigonometric equations, understanding the unit circle, and applying trigonometric identities. Lesson 5: Equation of a Line: • A thorough exploration of linear equations and their graphs. • Students learn to convert between different forms of linear equations and practice sketching graphs to understand the relationship between algebraic equations and their graphical representations. Lesson 6: Sketching Graphs: • Focuses on developing students’ skills in sketching and interpreting graphs of various functions. • Includes exercises on quadratic, cubic, and higher-degree polynomials, as well as hyperbolas and other important functions.
AQA English Literature A Level: In-Depth "The Handmaid's Tale" Scheme of Work
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AQA English Literature A Level: In-Depth "The Handmaid's Tale" Scheme of Work

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Dive into Margaret Atwood’s compelling dystopian narrative with our comprehensive scheme of work designed specifically for AQA English Literature Paper 2 Section B. Unpack the intricate layers of political and social protest writing in this modern classic. What Does the Resource Offer? Comprehensive Coverage: Our scheme ensures students grasp the depth and breadth of “The Handmaid’s Tale”, from its dystopian setting to the poignant themes of gender oppression and religious extremism. Genre Exploration: Tailored to AQA’s Paper 2B, delve deep into the conventions and nuances of political and social protest writing. Classroom Ready: Detailed lesson plans, engaging activities, and assessment tools make this resource a must-have for educators. Seamlessly integrate our content into your teaching, ensuring students are exam-ready and intellectually stimulated. Analytical Focus: Enhance students’ analytical skills with guided explorations of Atwood’s language, symbolism, and narrative techniques. Equip them to craft insightful essays and discussions. Contextual Insights: Enrich discussions with a focus on the socio-historical context of the 1980s, shedding light on the novel’s relevance and Atwood’s commentary. Target Audience: For Teachers: Looking for a structured and insightful approach to “The Handmaid’s Tale” that aligns perfectly with AQA’s specifications? This resource is tailored to your needs. For Students: Aspire to master “The Handmaid’s Tale” and excel in your A Level English Literature studies? Dive into our comprehensive guide. Why Choose Our Scheme? Crafted with precision by seasoned educators, our scheme marries academic rigor with pedagogical soundness. Students not only prepare for exams but also develop a genuine appreciation for literature. Key Features: Exhaustive Lesson Plans Stimulating Activities Grading Criteria & Feedback Tools
AQA English Language A Level Sociolect Revision
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AQA English Language A Level Sociolect Revision

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Dive headfirst into the dynamic world of sociolect with our comprehensive revision lesson crafted specifically for UK secondary school students. This session is meticulously designed to demystify the nuances of sociolect, the social dialect spoken by a particular class or group. Highlights: Foundational Understanding: Revisit the core concepts and definitions associated with sociolect, grounding students in the basic principles. Interactive Discussions: Engage in spirited debates and discussions on how sociolects evolve, their importance, and their influence on identity and society. Real-world Examples: Analyse authentic snippets of dialogue from diverse social groups, drawing parallels between theory and real-world application. Examination Techniques: Equip students with the best strategies to tackle sociolect-related questions in exams, including annotation methods and answer structuring. Collaborative Learning: Through group tasks and peer reviews, foster a collaborative learning environment, ensuring varied perspectives and comprehensive understanding. This revision lesson is a blend of theory, interactive exercises, and practical applications, promising an enriching learning experience. By the end, students will not only have a profound understanding of sociolect but also the confidence to articulate and analyze it in examination scenarios.
FREE - The Woman in Black Full Scheme of Work
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FREE - The Woman in Black Full Scheme of Work

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Full Scheme of Work - perfect to prepare students to move on to GCSE level analysis. Complete scheme that contains Power Points, reference to key scenes and worksheets. Covers creative writing, speaking and listening and language analysis. VISIT MY SHOP HERE FOR ALL NEW RESOURCES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/AndrewJ056