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With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.

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With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.
AQA Language: Transaction Writing Revision Booklet
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AQA Language: Transaction Writing Revision Booklet

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A 14 page document suitable for KS3-4 detailing an easy step-by-step approach to the transaction writing section of the Paper 2 GCSE. AQA planned but could also suit other GCSE boards easily. Works through example questions, planning strategies, hook and cyclical structure and modelled example with an easy self assessment sheet for students to follow.
AQA Paper 2: Writing to present a viewpoint
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AQA Paper 2: Writing to present a viewpoint

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A 2-3 lesson guide on Language Paper 2: writing to present a viewpoint addressing key issues in society that students can write about. Using prescribed approaches to support students with their engaging opening and walking them through each section of their letter/speech/article etc. Non fiction resources used also to give students key information as support for their writing to build confidence.
EDUQAS Language creative writing; P1 Q5
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EDUQAS Language creative writing; P1 Q5

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A booklet specifically designed for EDUQAS Paper 1 Q5; creative writing. Example questions, guidance, student friendly mark scheme, punctuation guide and an in-depth step-by-step approach on how to respond to the story writing titles. Also included is a powerpoint stretching 3-5 lessons depending on how thorough you want to be, walking the students through each section of the approach with modelled examples to support.
A Christmas Carol FULL unit of lessons
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A Christmas Carol FULL unit of lessons

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15+ lessons and resources for A Christmas Carol preparing students for the GCSE closed book extract and whole text questions. Focusing on character development, key themes, analysis of language and contextual information. Suitable for any GCSE examination board.
Unseen poetry comprehension and analysis activities
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Unseen poetry comprehension and analysis activities

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A range of powerpoints focusing on different poems that could be used for the GCSE unseen poetry aspect of the exam. This resource would work with any of the exam specifications as it focuses on understanding formed from comprehension activities, analysis of language and structural features and developing layers of interpretations. This could also be used with KS3 if the questions were broken down or as an introduction in Year 9.
An Inspector Calls - writer's intentions
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An Inspector Calls - writer's intentions

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A lesson focusing on key terminology linked to context, writer’s intentions and finishing with a detailed look at Mr Birling as a way of linking all elements together in an essay plan and response.
GCSE Creative writing - The Maze Runner - stimulus
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GCSE Creative writing - The Maze Runner - stimulus

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A unit of work, guiding students through a step-by-step approach to the story writing section of Language Paper 1. This would suit all exam boards but uses many images as stimulus, including film trailers so that students can build their own images, ready to describe.
AQA Structure - Girl on the Train
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AQA Structure - Girl on the Train

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A lesson talking through the AQA Q3- structure. Works through each paragraph, how to answer focusing on the start, middle and end with key questions to address and modelled examples of each paragraph. Full extract from Girl on the Train given at the start to allow reading time and checking for understanding.
EDEXCEL Conflict poetry
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EDEXCEL Conflict poetry

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18+ lessons on Conflict poetry suitable for the EDEXCEL anthology but also adaptable for most exam boards as many poems cross-over. Assessment questions and planning also included.
PSHE- Self Esteem
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PSHE- Self Esteem

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A full hour lesson addressing self esteem; tasks, discussion points and interactive activities. Suitable for KS3 AND 4.
PSHE- Target Setting
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PSHE- Target Setting

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A full hour lesson addressing target setting at each stage of life; tasks, discussion points and interactive activities. Suitable for KS3 AND 4.
Othello FULL SOW and lessons
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Othello FULL SOW and lessons

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A FULL unit of work for Othello- 12+ lessons focusing on plot overview, character development and key themes introduced. Two assessments included and a Whoosh to introduce pupils to the key plot events. Suitable for KS3 and KS4
PSHE range of lessons
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PSHE range of lessons

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An impressive range of PSHE lessons suitable for KS3 or KS4 addressing a multitude of topics such as first aid, relationships, finance, hygiene, bullying and much more.
An Inspector Calls Murder Mystery
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An Inspector Calls Murder Mystery

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Booklets for an interactive murder mystery lesson. New characters created to enable whole class participation- a great ice-breaker or drama focused lesson engaing with key characters and relationships.