6 ‘Mastery’ tests using extracts and focusing on pupils’ analysis of language and character development to develop perceptive, analytical skills. Differentiated for Most Able and Lower Ability pupils.

An engaging and useful CPD session that has enough content to last 2-3 hours. Activities, discussion, mark scheme moderation, prescribed approaches for both language and literature AND for all ability groups, leaving teachers feeling much more confident about how to teach those students who struggle to start or struggle to write the amount needed in some of our detailed exam questions. Includes a teacher resource booklet, mark schemes, exam papers and resources for discussion.

A full scheme of lessons; resources, adverts, theoretical reading, assessment questions and modelled examples. Easily 5-10 lessons depending on homework tasks and lesson time dedicated to assessment etc. Suitable for any exam board.

An engaging 2-3 hour CPD session that could be spread over a few sessions addressing how important language and structure is, as well as how to teach this effectively. Many links made across Language and Literature to enable staff to feel more confident in their teaching. Using prescribed approaches, example answers, activities to try together as a team and many, many discussion points and references. Includes a range of exam papers and resources to use within your session.

A range of 10+ lessons for AQA A level Language revision covering all topics for Paper 1 and 2; Child language acquisition, meaning and representations, language change, opinion articles, comparison questions… the lot! Lots of example texts, sentence starters, model responses and lessons to practise annotating extracts, analysing, focusing on the mark scheme and developing interpretations.

Two engaging lessons - could be stretched to more than two- analysing poetry/unseen poetry using lots of contextual factors. Focuses on Ed Sheeran and Stormzy lyrics to focus on writer’s intent, context, word level analysis. Focused for GCSE but could also be adapted slightly to suit KS3.

A few lessons using a GOT extract to develop understanding of the key questions for Language Paper 1 and strategies to answer each question individually.

This booklet is filled with over 15 resources ranging from 1500-present day in order to address Component 2 Section A; Language Change Over Time.

6 lessons focusing on an approach to developn a story line/description and introduce character effectively as well as building in a cyclical structure and imagery throughout. A range of images used as a stimulus to develop their thinking skills before considering character and plot in more detail.

11 lessons focusing on creative writing; using images as stimulus, engaging texts and developing literacy and grammatical features for effect.

A range of 4+ lessons with resources on Conflict poetry suitable for the EDEXCEL exam board but many poems are also on the AQA specification. Focusing on language analysis, revision techniques, planning and modelled examples.

12 full hour lessons including resoruces; transcripts, activities, video clips to address spoken language and its development over time from child acquisition to social media and commentarie. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.

Range of 15+ lessons as revision of key character, themes, quotation banks, contextual information and essay writing skills.

Two full hour lessons focusing on Component 1 Section B; writing to describe. A range of interactive activities, modelled examples, mark scheme analysis and assessment style planning and questions.

Full unit of lessons focusing on creative writing with the topic aimed at important places that have been memorable. The focus is aimed at the AQA image stimulus and preparing pupils for this visual description and how to build imagery and engagement.

15 lessons introducing the EDUQAS GCSE English Language Component 2 specification. A range of engaging activities for all learners addressing each question, developing in difficulty as the topic develops. Consideration of language devices, structural analysis, evaluation skills and techniques needed for transactional writing (Section B). Would work well for KS3 as an introduction or KS4 as a gentle reminder as they move further in to the GCSE.

28+ lessons and resources for Romeo and Juliet; analysing character, scenes, key themes and reading comprehension at different points in the play, complete with assessment style extract and whole-text questions.

A full unit of 20+ lessons for An Inspector Calls focusing on key reading of the play, character development, key themes and assessment-style questions.

4 full hour lessons addressing the non fiction component of the GCSE. Resources included and a range of clips and transactional writing tasks to engage all learners, focusing on all questions of the exam paper; Component 2. Would be suitable for any exam board with slight alterations of question wording.