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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance. Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk

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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance. Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
Frankenstein Settings
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Frankenstein Settings

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Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 7 and sums up Chapter 8 through a range of engaging activities that look at how the setting in this part of the text builds an understanding of character and mindset. Includes differentiated activities, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful introduction to Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
Frankenstein Monster's Companion
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Frankenstein Monster's Companion

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Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 17 and introduces Chapter 18 through a range of engaging activities that look at how the monster is presented and how he persuades Victor to create a companion for him. We explore our own views and whether we agree Victor should agree to the creature’s request or not. Includes differentiated activities, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful introduction to Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
Frankenstein Character
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Frankenstein Character

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Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 15 and sums up Chapter 14 through a range of engaging activities that look at how the monster is presented and how giving him his own perspective and narrative changes how we see him as readers. We look at how he is crushed once the cottage family reject him, as well as how the monster feels about his creation and his creator. Includes differentiated activities, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful introduction to Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
Frankenstein Chapters 19 and 20
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Frankenstein Chapters 19 and 20

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Frankenstein lesson for KS3 and KS4 students that looks at the whole of Chapter 19 and Chapter 20 through a range of engaging activities that look at how Victor’s thoughts and feelings about creating a companion for the monster change as he travels to London and then Scotland. We explore how the use of language helps us understand Frankenstein’s inner mind. Includes differentiated activities, visual stimuli, and a slightly different approach to helping students gain an overview of settings, characters, plot devices, tone and more. A really useful introduction to Frankenstein for GCSE English Literature students.
Blood Brothers Traitors
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Blood Brothers Traitors

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Traitors English lesson on Blood Brothers inspired by the BBC TV series. This is a fully resourced lesson so it includes differentiated activities on Willy Russell’s play that cover characters, plot, themes, form and structure. The pack includes a PowerPoint with fully editable slides, traitor cards, faithful cards and detailed teacher notes setting out how the game works. Students work together in groups to complete Literature activity worksheets (included this pack and with detailed suggested answers for students to review and improve their revision), and earn points for the successful completion of their sheets. However, the traitors are trying to stop them winning!
English Language Paper 1 - Q2 Resources
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English Language Paper 1 - Q2 Resources

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3x 1 hour lessons on AQA English Language Paper 1 that explore the use of language within three extracts from different texts across 19th, 20th and 21st century writers. Ideal preparation for KS4 students preparing for Section A of this exam and focussing on Q2.
English Language Paper 1 Question 5 Resources
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English Language Paper 1 Question 5 Resources

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4x fully differentiated and resourced lessons that support KS4 students as they prepare for AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B and explore Writing to Describe and Writing to Narrate. These lessons include resources on planning answers, looking at punctuation, adding in high level punctuation like dashes and semicolons and much more. Definitely worth downloading for your students and you!
English Language Paper 1 - Q3 Resources
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English Language Paper 1 - Q3 Resources

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3x 1 hour fully differentiated resources that explore AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 3 and focus on structure within extracts from The Road, Alice in Wonderland, I’m The King of the Castle and Brighton Rock. Both challenging for the most able students and accessible for lower ability, these lessons are invaluable to any teacher and student preparing for Section A of this key exam.
AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5
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AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5

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9x 1 hour fully differentiated lessons that focus on AQA English Language Paper 2 Section B. Includes resources on analysing and creating effective speeches, exploring letter writing, revisiting language techniques and writing to argue. Fantastic lessons that will prepare your students for one of the most challenging exams of their lives and easily accessible for KS3 students as well!
English Language Paper 1 - Q2 Resources
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English Language Paper 1 - Q2 Resources

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4x 1 hour lessons that explore ‘Remarkable Creatures’, ‘Spies’ and ‘Falcons’ - ideal extracts to prepare students for AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A. Brilliant preparation for KS4 students or easily adaptable for KS3 students. Includes exam practice pack for Section A.
Macbeth Assessment Planning Lesson
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Macbeth Assessment Planning Lesson

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A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that supports KS3 and KS4 students in preparing for an assessment on Act 1 Scene 7 of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Includes a model and scaffold to help support students make notes in preparation for an assessment. Planning skills are essential for all students as they move towards terminal GCSE exams and being able to take notes and prepare essays are integral to future success. Well worth a download!
Writing Speech Science Fiction
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Writing Speech Science Fiction

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A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists both KS3 and KS4 in developing their understanding of how to use speech punctuation and write speech accurately. Focussed around the genre of science fiction, this is ideal preparation for any students working towards AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B.
English Language Paper 2 GCSE 9-1 Exam Practice
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English Language Paper 2 GCSE 9-1 Exam Practice

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A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that explores Chief Joseph’s Surrender Speech via DAFOREST techniques and students begin to think about how purpose and audience within a speech tie in to the use of language. Ideal preparation for students getting ready for English Language exams that are upcoming, or easily adaptable for KS3 students looking at non-fiction texts.
The Sign of Four - Chapter Nine
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The Sign of Four - Chapter Nine

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Sign of Four - A fully differentiated lesson that focuses on Chapter Nine and helps students to consider Victorian detective fiction genre conventions, how Conan Doyle uses them to his advantage and how Sherlock Holmes is presented in the chapter. A brilliant lesson for those students analysing The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for AQA English Literature Paper 1 or for KS3 students, too. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at EC Resources
The Sign of Four - Chapter Ten
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The Sign of Four - Chapter Ten

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Sign of Four - A fully differentiated lesson that focuses on Chapter Ten and helps students to consider the events of the river chase, how class and race are presented in this chapter and evaluate how the chapter finishes. A brilliant lesson for those students analysing The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for AQA English Literature Paper 1 or for KS3 students, too. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at EC Resources
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 Resources
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AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 Resources

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10x 1 hour fully differentiated and resourced lessons that help students to prepare for AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B. These lessons look at the use of colour, creating character through description, building narrative writing, writing sentence openers, writing the middle and ending of narratives and much much more. This is a must have for any teacher and ideal preparation for all your students either KS3 or KS4!
English Language Paper 2 Section A Resources
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English Language Paper 2 Section A Resources

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EIGHTEEN lessons, most 1 hour but three 2 hours each (20 hours in total) that cover all four Section A questions and allow KS4 and KS3 students to pick out key information, summarise texts, analyse the use of language and make comparisons between non-fiction texts. Easily adaptable for KS3 students as well, these lessons will get your students ultra-ready for AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A. Includes escape room lessons for revision and a board game revision lesson, too! Now includes exam practice pack as well.
The Sign of Four Exam
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The Sign of Four Exam

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Sign of Four - A fully differentiated lesson that looks at an exam-style English Literature question for Paper 1 on The Sign of Four by Conan Doyle and reviews the theme of class, the use of language in the extract and how the extract can link to historical context before students review their own answers and then peer assess each other’s work. Easily adaptable for other exam questions and for other exam boards. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at EC Resources
AQA English Language and Literature Revision
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AQA English Language and Literature Revision

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Students find it really helpful to have step by step guides to each question for both English Language and English Literature. These revision slides go through each exam question in detail for this year’s AQA exams, including dates, times, questions, elements to include in each question and areas to consider in terms of planning and preparation. Students make their own notes before being walked through each individual exam. A fantastic resource to help prepare students for upcoming and very challenging English Language and Literature exams. Includes notes on approaching Macbeth, An Inspector Calls, The Sign of Four, Jekyll and Hyde, Power and Conflict, Unseen Poetry and all Language questions including reading and writing skills.
Sign of Four GCSE 9-1 Exam Practice / Revision
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Sign of Four GCSE 9-1 Exam Practice / Revision

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Get your students ultra-ready with this collection of revision materials that include: key quote packs, model answers, approaches to answering the exam question, modelled analytical paragraphs, activities on approaching AO3 (historical and social context) and more!