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An 18-page resource which provides a range of essay questions and passage-based exam questions that can be used for Literature essays on ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’. Adapted from a range of GCSE and iGCSE exams, including AQA, OCR, CAIE, Edexcel + WJEC.
This resourece comes in digital, printable + PPT formats for adaptable teaching and studying. Students can use these questions to plan out ideas for different themes and topics, as well as practising writing in timed conditions to get a feeling for the exam.
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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This is a student essay that was written outside of timed conditions. It received an A* grade at GCSE, for the AQA English Literature syllabus. Typos and grammatical errors have been left in, to show that even a top grade is achievable with minor errors.
Reasons to love this resource:
official student essay
additional task at the end
focused around an official AQA GCSE question
This 6-page resource is provided in digital pdf, printable pdf and Powerpoint format for classroom teaching or independent study and revision.
For example essays + feedback, try these resources:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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The COMPLETE JEKYLL + HYDE BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE
The COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE
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An 8-page resource which examines a L4 example student timed essay that achieved 13/30 in an AQA GCSE mock exam. Several paragraphs were then re-written by the same student to achieve a L6 grade.
Reasons to love this resource:
a student’s first attempt at a ‘Jekyll + Hyde essay’
breaks the essay down paragraph by paragraph and provides teacher feedback
provides suggested structures for improvement
example rewritten paragraphs show improvement from a L4 to a L6 by the student
teacher example paragraphs also provided
additional task at the end for students to complete themselves
This resource is provided in digital pdf, printable pdf and Powerpoint format for classroom teaching or independent study and revision.
For more example essays + feedback, try these resources:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
If you’re looking for something that covers the whole text, view our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
A list of 16 different A-level style essay questions on Shakespeare’s Othello for students to practise. These are created specifically for the AQA Aspects of Tragedy module, but are also suitable for other A Level students.
Each question contains an extract, so they are close reading questions - but students will also need to reference the text as a whole to create a fully rounded essay answer.
Please note: This document is for essay questions only; if you’re looking for example essays try the links below:
A Grade Essay + Breakdown (Otherness)
A Grade Essay + Feedback (Othello + Iago)
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Othello - The Complete Plot Summary/Breakdown
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Reading comprehension is an essential skill that students need for any creative writing paper, including AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 (Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing). This 10 page resource provides guidance for students on how to read critically and creatively, as well as giving an extensive list of recommended short stories to improve students’ comprehension levels.
Contents:
How do I get used to reading?
What if I find reading too hard?
Find out your current reading level! (Flesch-Kincaid reading test link)
A list of over 50 literary short stories and novels to stretch and challenge students’ vocabulary and understanding of themes, structure, characterisation and linguistic devices
Links to online PDFs for some of the stories (most are out of copyright and therefore easily available online)
Recommended writers include the following: Katherine Mansfield, Ray Bradbury, Oscar Wilde, Amy Tan, Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie + more!
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This resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study.
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A range of practice essay questions for the Edexcel IGCSE Poetry. These questions are taken from SECTION B: Anthology Poetry part of the Edexcel IGCSE Literature exams. They are from the 2018 + 2019 papers.
This digital + printable pdf, power point document includes:
Advice for planning + Structuring Single poem essays
Advice for Planning + Structuring Two poem essays
Comparative Essay Questions
Essay Planning
Example Essay Paragraphs
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“Lake Narcissus. Summer. I used to think it was the most incredible place on Earth; on days like this — when the angry winds that whipped through the valley were still — the clear blue sky rippled off the surface of the shimmering water: a giant, serene mirror…”
Here’s a story about death vs life, thoughts vs impulses and the restorative beauty of nature. I’ve been teaching a lot of creative writing recently and yesterday my student challenged me to sit and write a story with her: so here it is! It’s suitable for students studying Narrative writing at GCSE or IGCSE level (AQA, CIE / Cambridge, WJEC / Eduqas, CCEA, OCR, Edexcel and more).
** WARNING: The content may be upsetting for some readers as it explores mental health and depression**
This is an example response to a GCSE Narrative Writing - A* L9 Full Mark Example. Written by an AQA examiner.
This 8-page resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study.
Contents
Overview
The Plan
The Answer
Writing Task
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An 8-page resource which contains an AQA Language Paper 2 Section B answer written by an AQA examiner, in timed conditions, as an exemplar for students to use as a model answer.
The answer would receive a L9 (full marks), as it contains a clear set of organised ideas, with advanced vocabulary and techniques - providing a dynamic and sustained personal voice and engaging style.
This resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study.
Contents
Overview + Things to consider
The Question
The Answer
Reasons to love this resource:
a high quality answer written by an AQA examiner
realistically written within timed conditions
from an official AQA Language Paper 2 Section B question
additional support and guidance
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A short, clear resource that explains how to grade boundaries for AQA GCSE English Language yourself.
This 6 page resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study.
Contents:
A few things to remember
Breakdown of grade boundaries
Grade boundaries for AQA GCSE English Language
Example
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This 8-page resource provides a full breakdown of a Level 6 / B Grade descriptive writing answer, which was written by a student in timed conditions during a mock exam.
The original question was taken from an AQA paper, but it’s suitable for students of all exam boards - including Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, CCEA + CAIE.
This digital + printable pdf + PowerPoint resource includes the following:
THE QUESTION
Describe a place, real or imagined, that is hit by a storm. Try to capture an intense atmosphere in your writing.
PLAN
THE ANSWER
MARKING
TEACHER FEEDBACK
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Teaching or studying John Keats?
In this resource, you’ll find a detailed set of study questions for the poem ‘Eve of St Agnes’.
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An Inspector Calls Revision Bundle
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A range of key quotations and stage directions from the play, organised clearly so that students can use them for essays and analysis tasks. This document also includes a breakdown of the symbolism of the names ‘Eva Smith’ vs ‘Daisy Renton’, and example analyses for students to use as a model for their own writing.
This 4-page digital + printable pdf resource includes:
3 x ESSAY QUESTIONS
3 x NOTES + BREAKDOWN OF THE QUESTIONS
3 x ESSAY PLANS (3-4 paragraphs, + thesis)
BONUS MATERIAL
tasks designed to help students start planning and organising their own answers
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An A* / Level 9 / High grade essay on the theme of gender inequality in Priestley’s An Inspector Calls, written by a student. This resource also contains a series of tasks, targeted at helping students to understand essay composition and the examiner marking process.
This 3-page digital + printable pdf resource includes:
THE QUESTION
THE ESSAY
BONUS MATERIAL
3 tasks and exercises targeted towards helping students to better understand the mark scheme, assessment criteria and essay structuring
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Here are a range of essay questions for J.B. Priestley’s play ‘An Inspector Calls’ — suitable for students at GCSE and IGCSE level (Edexcel, AQA, OCR, CIE/Cambridge, CCEA, WJEC, Eduqas exam boards).
This ** digital + printable pdf resource** includes:
3 PASSAGE BASED QUESTIONS
12 WHOLE TEXT QUESTIONS
BONUS MATERIAL
tips and guidance on how to approach the different types of question
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These questions are suitable for students and writers of all levels; they are intended to help individuals to explore a range of possible scenarios and settings for creative writing. The phrasing for these questions is based on AQA GCSE English Language exams, but they’re also suitable for all GCSE + iGCSE exam boards.
This 8 page resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study.
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Contents
Introduction
Suggested timings
7 Descriptive Writing prompts
4 Descriptive Writing Image prompts
12 Narrative Writing prompts
AQA Mark Scheme breakdown - how are my answers marked?
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Heaney’s ‘Storm on the Island’ is an intensely dramatic poem about the weakness of humans when faced with the almighty power of the raw natural elements.
This document provides a breakdown of an AQA GCSE Literature essay question and notes that real students used to practice when writing an essay for the AQA GCSE English Literature Power and Conflict Poetry exam question.
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A 10-page resource that helps students get used to essay writing, without the daunting task of having to write a full essay. Perfect for those who are just getting used to the text and wanting to practise their academic writing skills.
Reasons to love this resource:
full support with PEE paragraph construction
the process is broken down into easy, manageable chunks
visual aids for additional help
a detailed breakdown of PEE structuring
example paragraphs + analysis
tasks and exercises
This resource is provided in digital PDF, printable PDF + Powerpoint format, for adaptable teaching + independent studying.
For full example essays + feedback, or essay questions, try these resources:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
View our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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Our full AQA POWER + CONFLICT POETRY BUNDLE
The COMPLETE JEKYLL + HYDE BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE
The COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE
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A detailed 14-page resource that guides students through the process of essay planning and writing. The question itself is from an AQA GCSE past paper, but this document can be used for GCSE + iGCSE students on any exam board.
This resource includes digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint + worksheet formats for adaptable teaching and studying.
Contents:
the question
vocabulary support
writing task
suggested essay structuring
example student plans
writing tips
example intros + middle paragraphs at different levels
For more example essays + feedback, try these resources:
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
If you’re looking for something that covers the whole text, view our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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The COMPLETE JEKYLL + HYDE BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE
Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE
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An example L6 grade student essay, with detailed feedback and suggestions from improvement. The response is to an official AQA GCSE question: Starting with this extract, how does Stevenson create a suspicious atmosphere?
This resource includes digital + printable PDFs and a PowerPoint, for adaptable teaching and studying.
For more example essays + feedback, try these links:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
If you’re looking for something that covers the whole text, view our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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A resource that explores the difference between Grades 7-9, with student essay examples and feedback by an official AQA Examiner. Suitable for teaching or studying the text at GCSE + iGCSE level, particularly for those on the AQA exam board.
This resource includes digital PDFS, printable PDFs + PowerPoint formats for adaptable teaching + studying.
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Jekyll and Hyde: Character Analysis
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