I designed this to help those last minute re-sits that need to prepare quickly and independently. It is vocabulary and sentence starters, and should enable students to obtain a high grade B if they can remember accurately. Or they could keep it simple and go for a solid C.

A help sheet that has all the vocabulary necessary to build a C grade controlled assessment with no other input or resources necessary. Ideal for those last minute re-sits for C/D borderline students.

Vocabulary worksheet on lifestyle for the new GCSE speaking and writing elements.

Exemplar text and resources to enable pupils to prepare their own text on Lifestyle to a grade C. Good for re-sits.

For the new AQA GCSE speaking and writing.

An exemplar A grade text with a series of activities to enable pupils to then write their own text. Gives students an understanding of key constructions that they can then adapt to make their own version. Focuses on verbs. Also a good reading comprehension activity. Suitable for independent work or cover. Suitable for re-sits and able but less motivated students. Activities suitable for several lessons or a series of homeworks.

An exemplar text and set of activities to enable independent work and build towards writing a B grade text at Controlled Assessment. Also suitable for the new GCSE free writing assessment practice. Focuses on key verbs, sentence structure, tenses and giving and justifying opinions. Suitable for cover work or independent work, including at home, as well as a teacher-led lesson and several homeworks. Also good for re-sits. Designed to provide scaffolding for less motivated and less confident pupils, as well as a starting point for more able and more confident pupils to develop their work from.

Overlap F/H question skills and vocabulary practice.

Exemplar text, activities and advice to help pupils prepare for producing a B grade Controlled Assessment (speaking or writing) on Holidays. Good for independent work and/or re-sits.

An exemplar A grade text on the topic of school, followed by a series of activities to enable pupils to produce their own text. Ideal for re-sits or independent work, or even cover or homework. Several hours worth of work.

An exemplar B grade text followed by a series of activities to enable pupils to produce their own B grade Controlled Assessment on the topic of school. Suitable for cover or independent work (i.e re-sits). Several hours worth of work.

Exemplar text followed by activities to build up towards a C grade Controlled Assessment on the topic of School. Suitable for independent work and/or for less motivated pupils.

Exemplar A grade text on the topic of school, followed by a series of activities to enable students to write their own Controlled Assessment. Suitable for independent work, cover and resits. Several hours worth of work.

Ideal for re-sits. To A grade. Exemplar texts and activities to help pupils build own A grade text.

Exemplar text with a series of activities to enable pupils to produce their own text to A-A* grade. Suitable for independent work, re-sits or cover.