Mr L’s 167-page study guide contains all of the poems in the AQA World and Lives Anthology and are accompanied with notes on poetic devices and their effects on the reader; there are explanatory notes on each poem’s meaning and biographical details on each poet. Also included in this gcse resource are Assessment Objectives matrix with advice on how to maximise point scoring. As well the study guide contains 24 practice GCSE exam questions and a 50 question multiple choice quiz with answers. Mr L’s GCSE study guide is packed with information to maximise the student’s exam performance. Updated for 2024-2025.

Mr L’s 141 page study guide contains all of the poems in the CCEA Conflict cluster. There are explanatory notes on poetic devices and effects, the poem’s meaning and biographical notes. In addition there is advice on the Assessment Objectives matrix and how to maximise points, 25 practice GCSE exam questions, compare & contrast chart and a 50 question  multiple choice test with answers. Mr L’s GCSE study guide is packed with information to maximise the student’s exam performance. Updated for 2024-2025.

Included in the GCSE Shakespeare pack are all the tools and tips to answer the GCSE English literature exam question on drama. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character, themes, writer, and the nature of drama a glossary of dramatic terms an explanation of the three unities how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes

Mr L’s GCSE Things Fall Apart study guide includes explanatory notes on plot, characters, themes and the writer. In addition, there are notes on form, structure, language, text and context, prerequisites for students to satisfy exam board’s Assessment Objectives in achieving levels 7,8 & 9. Also included in the GCSE resource are 24 essay practice questions, a list of key quotes and a 25 question multiple choice quiz with answers.

Included in the GCSE Shakespeare pack are all the tools and tips to answer the exam question on drama. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character, themes, writer, and the nature of drama a glossary of dramatic terms an explanation of the three unities how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes

This learning package (sequenced 7 x 1 hour lessons) is focused on language, especially difficult poetic devices such as Iambic Pentameter, Shakespearean grammar, classical allusions, blank verse, idioms, metaphors, similes and Shakespearean rhetoric. These are usually the obstacles to students not understanding or appreciating Shakespeare’s works.

Mr L’s GCSE My Name is Leon study guide includes explanatory notes on plot, characters, themes and the writer. In addition, there are notes on Form, structure, language, text and context, prerequisites for students to satisfy exam board’s Assessment Objectives in achieving levels 7,8 & 9. Also included in the GCSE resource are 20 essay practice questions, a list of key quotes and a 25 question multiple choice quiz with answers.

Included in the GCSE 20th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the exam question on Pigeon English. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

Mr L’s 169 page EDEXCEL Belonging GCSE Poetry Study Guide contains all of the poems in the Belonging cluster. There are explanatory notes on poetic devices and effects, the poem’s meaning and biographical notes. In addition, there is advice on the Assessment Objectives matrix and how to maximise points, 25 practice GCSE exam questions and a 50 question multiple choice quiz with answers. Mr L’s GCSE study guide is packed with information to maximise the student’s exam performance. Updated for 2024-2025.

Mr L’s GCSE Refugee Boy study guide includes explanatory notes on plot, characters, themes and the writer. In addition, Refugee Boy study guide contains notes on form, structure, language, text and context, prerequisites for students to satisfy exam board’s Assessment Objectives in achieving levels 7,8 & 9. Also included in the GCSE resource are 20 essay practice questions, a list of key quotes, and a 25 question multiple choice quiz  with answers.

Included in the GCSE 20th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the GCSE English literature exam question on About A Boy. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

Included in the GCSE 19th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the GCSE English literature exam question on Pride of Prejudice. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

Mr L’s 158 page study guide contains all of the poems in the CCEA  Relationships  cluster. There are explanatory notes on poetic devices and effects, the poem’s meaning and biographical notes. In addition, there is advice on the Assessment Objectives matrix and how to maximise points, 20 practice GCSE exam questions, a 50 question multiple choice quiz with answers and a colour poster with each poem that serves as an aide memoire for exam revision. Mr L’s GCSE study guide is packed with information to maximise the student’s exam performance. Updated for 2024-2025.

Included in the GCSE 19th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the GCSE English literature exam question on Frankenstein. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

Included in the GCSE 20th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the exam question on To Kill a Mockingbird. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

Included in the GCSE 19th century novel pack are all the tools and tips to answer the exam question on War of the Worlds. There are - handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes how to structure your essays the use of P.E.E. rhetorical devices chart revision tests a connectives chart (discursive markers) 20 GCSE questions model exam answers links to instructional YouTube videos form, structure and context 40 quotes the exam board assessment objectives writer biography

This Rhetorical Devices PowerPoint is made up of 132 slides, and covers 35 rhetorical devices. Each device is defined, modelled, and accompanied by 5 tasks and exercises to consolidate the student’s understanding of the device. Each rhetorical device PowerPoint will last one hour, which means the PPT will provide 35 hours of lessons.

This 144-slide PPT contains all of the poems in the EDEXCEL Belonging cluster and are accompanied with notes on poetic devices used by the artist and the effects on the reader; there are explanatory notes on each poem and biographical details on each poet. There are handouts on the Assessment Objectives with advice on how to maximise point scoring. As well, the PPT contains practice GCSE exam questions, compare & contrast chart, essay structure advice, mind mapping, essay structure tips and discursive markers advice and tasks for better essay writing results. In addition, there are handouts on poetic and rhetorical devices and poetry styles to help students identify techniques and comment on effects. This PPT is intended to focus the student on relevance to the exam. We have worked hard to make it simple for the student.

A three page English Grammar Booklet covering - S.V.O. (Subject, Verb, Object) Compound Sentences Complex Sentences The booklet includes short tasks for the student to complete.

This booklet is FREE and is designed to give the student an experience of the Verbal Reasoning Test. There are 10 questions which should take a student approximately 10 minutes. Answers are included. **Please note this is not an 11+ past paper or practice paper. **