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Experienced FE English specialist practitioner. Resources uploaded will relate to AQA GCSE English Language, or Functional Skills English. I tend to specialise in creating resources with scaffolding and differentiation, aimed at building skills and confidence in the subject in a guided way

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Experienced FE English specialist practitioner. Resources uploaded will relate to AQA GCSE English Language, or Functional Skills English. I tend to specialise in creating resources with scaffolding and differentiation, aimed at building skills and confidence in the subject in a guided way
AQA English Langauge Reference Guide
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AQA English Langauge Reference Guide

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A booklet containing information about the key aspects of GCSE ENglish Language for AQA. It was printed in A5 and used by students in lessons to refer to for quick guidance about some of the key areas of the exam. This was created for GCSE resit stduents focused on Grade 4/5 however it could be adapted for higher level learners, or for alternative exam boards
Narrative Openings
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Narrative Openings

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Focusing on analysing language within narrative openings and how to use this within their own writing. The lesson key questions are: What different ways narratives can begin? What different techniques writers can use to engage a reader? How can you use this to create your own narrative opening to engage a reader? Included is a PPT with voiceover that can be useful for remote learning.
Writing to persuade
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Writing to persuade

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Lesson focusing on persuasive writing aimed at Entry 3/ Level 1 Functional Skills English course. Can be adapted for Level 2 students by asking them to further analyse the effects of the language devices
Introduction to evaluating texts
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Introduction to evaluating texts

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An introduction to evaluation and evaluating texts. Designed for AQA English Language Paper 1, Question 4, but concentrates on the general skills using film clips and an extract from War Horse.