Using the QCA guidelines, this worksheet takes students through the criteria for a Grade 2, then a Grade 5 and then a Grade 8. The worksheet has extracts of answers at each grade focused on language analysis, structural analysis and evaluation of the writer's skill. The sheet also asks the student to consider how to move from one to the other and to set targets. This will help the student to understand how to succeed in the English Language examination.

This sheet guides the student through the poem and gives them insight into some of the language used by Duffy. The worksheet also encourages the student to explore some of the references in the poem as part of their revision.

This worksheet takes students through the poem, focused on puzzling out what the poem means and moving them towards writing about the poem.

A worksheet that takes students through some of the more sophisticated techniques, which would elevate writing to the top marks.

This worksheet guides students through dealing with the extract and how to find the answers to question 1 and 2 on the paper. It not only explores these questions but focuses more widely on how to get started with this examination paper.

This worksheet takes the student through William Wordsworth's poem and also suggests the ways that poems such as this can be studied. The sheet includes a number of tasks that are aimed at helping the students learn about the poem for themselves.

This worksheet encourages students to consider how the ideas in the poem can change over time and how Tennyson meant the reader to think and feel may have evolved. There is a clear guide to the contents of the poem and some guidance in writing about language but the main focus is on context.

This worksheet guides the students through the ideas and themes in Blake's poems. It encourages students to make links between the language in the poem and the attitude of the poet.

This worksheet takes students from how to write an accurate sentence, how to vary sentences and then how to choose sentences for effect.

A worksheet that takes students how to select sentences on purpose. The aim is to promote sentence variety, as well as choosing sentences for audience and purpose.

These sheets can be used for homework or for revision in class. They focus on Woman in Black by Susan Hill.

This is a worksheet that guides the student through a series of strategies to help them understand the poem. The worksheet encourages the student to find the routine that best suits them when in the examination.

This worksheet helps students to work through the issues and ideas in the poem. It also encourages students to focus on patterns of language and then revise the comparisons with the other poems.

The worksheet helps students understand the poem but also guides them to understand how a reader can interpret texts in different ways.

This worksheet takes the students through the ideas, themes and language of the poem Storm on the Island.

This worksheet guides students through an understanding of the main ideas in the poem and the way that the poet has used language to make a potentially political point.

This worksheet guides students through the poem remains. It helps them understand the importance of selecting the key questions to ask about a poem.

The worksheet helps students to build on the initial questions that they ask about a poem by asking further questions, The focus is on drilling this skill and then selecting the best part of what is said.

This resource takes students through an overview of the poem and encourages them to puzzle out what has happened and then Browning's overall meaning.

A worksheet that takes students through the process of coming up with an idea and then structuring the idea into paragraphs.