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Descriptive Writing Quiz - GCSE English Language
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Descriptive Writing Quiz - GCSE English Language

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A fun quiz on descriptive writing. Could be used as a starter or plenary. Example question: “‘You’re like a miniature buddha covered in hair’. Alliteration, metaphor or simile?” The students love it and really shows where the learning gaps are.
An Idiot Abroad: EDUQAS Paper 2 Reading Mock (PP & video)
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An Idiot Abroad: EDUQAS Paper 2 Reading Mock (PP & video)

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A walkthrough / revision for the paper 2 reading non-fiction exam. The theme of the mock is seeing gorillas in the wild. The modern extract is Karl Pilkington’s An Idiot Abroad and the 19th century is Mary Kingley’s Travels in West Africa. I have included a post-mock PowerPoint with new exam questions. The resource includes the following: Three PowerPoints A mock exam with mark scheme 16 min revision video on the mock Language analysis Interesting extracts Tips and model answers for each question New extracts to complete after the mock exam
Writing a short story: THE ASSASSIN (with lecturer video)
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Writing a short story: THE ASSASSIN (with lecturer video)

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A 34-slide PowerPoint on how to write a story filled with tension. For GCSE English Language. The model story has been included. The story’s plot is an assassin / intruder coming to a remote house (based on the opening of No Time to Die). The following is covered: **Planning Show not tell Direct speech Sensory anguage Figurative language Example exam question Example exam answer ‘Strong’ verbs Tenses**
Speak and Spell Quizzes - GCSE English
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Speak and Spell Quizzes - GCSE English

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12 separate fun, informative and interactive quizzes using the retro speak and spell game as the theme. The students love it! You could also use it just for the fun PowerPoint template. The following topics are covered: GCSE writing tasks Fact and opinion Persuasive Language Bias SPAG
Handwriting Workshop!
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Handwriting Workshop!

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A fantastic and benficial PowerPoint lesson on handwriting. The following are included: - What is handwriting? - Progression in handwriting - Main issues that may arise - Strategies that can support/help - Where to find further advice
EDUQAS GCSE English Language - COMPLETE Paper 1 & Paper 2 SOW (OVER 60 RESOURCES & PODCASTS)
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EDUQAS GCSE English Language - COMPLETE Paper 1 & Paper 2 SOW (OVER 60 RESOURCES & PODCASTS)

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Over 60 documents (inc. 22 PowerPoints) covering the whole EDUQAS GCSE English Language exams. Component 1: creative writing and reading a creative text. Component 2: transactional writing and reading a non-fiction text from the 21st and 19th century. All PowerPoints have amazing images, exemplar materials and 10/10 answers. Most PowerPoints come with a lecturer podcast on the topic (link provided in resources). All writing types cover a model answer, stylistic features and sentence starters. All reading questions have a separate PowerPoint, model answer and specific tips. Reading fiction: A 66 slide PowerPoint on how to get a grade 9 on the GCSE English Language based on the summer 2017 exam paper. The resource also includes a Word document giving grade 9 examples on Q1-Q5 as well as all extracts. Also provided are extracts zooming in on each question. The following topics are covered in the whole resource: Model answers for EVERY question in both exams Letters Reports Reviews Speeches Articles Creative Writing All questions for the non-fiction reading exam All questions for the fiction reading exam The exam paper for paper 2 reading is available at: https://susansenglish.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/5-component-2-additional-assessment-materials.pdf