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These quality and successful resources use texts to model spelling, sentence construction and text construction. The methods used in the units have proved highly effective in supporting students to achieve success. The dyslexia resources utilise the HF Visual Spelling Strategy © to support dyslexic students. These students often struggle because the same methods to read and spell are used with mainstream students. The units provide some much need strategies to help dyslexic students!

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These quality and successful resources use texts to model spelling, sentence construction and text construction. The methods used in the units have proved highly effective in supporting students to achieve success. The dyslexia resources utilise the HF Visual Spelling Strategy © to support dyslexic students. These students often struggle because the same methods to read and spell are used with mainstream students. The units provide some much need strategies to help dyslexic students!
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Chapter Two - Critical Thinking and Drama Activities
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Chapter Two - Critical Thinking and Drama Activities

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Aimed at GCSE, English Literature students, this unit on Chapter 2 of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde offers a novel and engaging approach to developing critical thinking skills and deepening an understanding of this set text. Paper One, Question 4 of the AQA, English Language examination is designed to develop student’s ability to think critically about a fiction text. These questions are an effective way to help students develop the critical thinking needed in the English Literature paper. This Literature unit utilises this type of question students can hone their English Language skills needed for Paper One, while simultaneously revising the Jekyll and Hyde set text. Four extracts from Chapter Two are provided with discussion prompts. A critical thinking question follows each extract to which students need to write a response. Model Answers are also provided. This novel approach ensures that students maximise their learning time for both English Language and Literature! A play version of Chapter Two and extended drama activities are also provided to support students in familiarising themselves with the chapter. The unit will helps students develop their critical thinking skills required to succeed in GCSE, English Literature!
GCSE (AQA) - Paper 2: Practice Paper, Guidance and Models (Parks)
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GCSE (AQA) - Paper 2: Practice Paper, Guidance and Models (Parks)

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The GCSE, AQA English Language, Paper 2 Unit offers a comprehensive set of materials to help students excel in their non-fiction reading and writing skills. These resources are designed to align closely with the demands of the AQA exam, particularly focusing on the skills needed to answer Section A (reading) and Section B (writing). This pack includes model answers, structured guidance, and detailed mark schemes, making it an essential tool for both students and educators. With a focus on key exam techniques, this bundle provides everything students need to confidently tackle the exam. Firstly, the booklet covers Source-Based Analysis with materials that help students engage deeply with non-fiction texts. The texts are both about experiences of parks. By offering guided practice in summarising, analysing language, and comparing perspectives between two sources, the resources ensure that students become adept at tackling complex reading questions. For example, students are encouraged to draw contrasts between texts from different time periods, a skill critical for success in Question 2. This comprehensive approach to source analysis ensures that students can identify and explore key differences in language and tone effectively. In addition, the resource includes a step-by-step guide to approaching the writing task in Question 5. This guide breaks down how to structure a well-crafted non-fiction response, covering the essential writing format - letters. Through the model response, students learn how to construct logical, persuasive, and technically accurate writing. The marking guidance within the bundle is particularly valuable, as it offers insight into how examiners assess both AO5 (content and organisation) and AO6 (technical accuracy). A Question Three guidance - step by step - is also provided as a separate booklet. This also contains an extension task. In summary, this GCSE, AQA Paper 2 resource is an invaluable asset for both classroom learning and independent study. By combining targeted practice with detailed explanations of key exam techniques, it helps students build confidence and improve their performance in the English Language exam. Whether used for revision or regular classroom practice, these resources are designed to maximise student potential.
Engaging with Jekyll and Hyde Through Drama and Speaking Activities: Chapter One
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Engaging with Jekyll and Hyde Through Drama and Speaking Activities: Chapter One

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This comprehensive resource on Chapter One is designed to help GCSE English Literature teachers guide students through the key themes, characters, and plot of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Chapter One using drama and discussion activities. It is particularly suited to students who find reading challenging. What’s Included: Speaking and Listening Tasks: Students explore essential themes like duality, reputation, and social responsibility through targeted speaking and listening questions. These activities encourage discussion, helping students to articulate their thoughts on Victorian values, morality, and the nature of evil as portrayed in Jekyll and Hyde. Drama Activities and Play-Script: A play-script based on Chapter 1, The Story of the Door, allows students to perform key scenes. This hands-on approach deepens their understanding of the novella by actively engaging with the characters and narrative. Role-playing the interactions between Mr. Utterson, Mr. Hyde, and Mr. Enfield provides insight into the novel’s tension and atmosphere. Character Analysis and Themes: Through activities like tableau, role on the wall, and conscience alley, students explore characters’ psychological depth and internal conflicts, while also reflecting on important themes such as secrecy, urban isolation, and morality. Monologue Writing and Performance: Students write internal monologues from the perspectives of major characters like Mr. Utterson, Mr. Enfield, or Mr. Hyde. This writing exercise encourages students to delve into character motivations, moral dilemmas, and thematic concerns, followed by a performance to bring these reflections to life. Glossary and Key Vocabulary: A glossary of challenging words from the text ensures that students can engage with the language and understand the novella’s more complex vocabulary, facilitating deeper comprehension. A reading activity is included to improve fluency and pronunciation when reading passages from Chapter One. Learning Outcomes: Deep Understanding of Themes: Students will develop a nuanced understanding of the novel’s themes, such as duality, reputation, and evil. Character Insight: Through drama and monologue writing, students will gain a deeper emotional and intellectual connection to the characters. Speaking, Listening, and Writing Skills: These activities promote critical thinking, discussion, and extended writing, preparing students for GCSE exam success. This resource offers an interactive and creative way for students to explore Jekyll and Hyde, making complex themes and characters accessible through drama and collaborative learning.
ESL/SEN Maths - Fractions
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ESL/SEN Maths - Fractions

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ESL and SEN students often struggle with the language of maths. This language based unit helps students with additional needs access the topic of fractions. It contains a colourful and enlarged vocabulary list to help students read and spell fraction related vocabulary. There is a crossword to help consolidate the information. There are two discussion sections. One has picture prompts to help students understand fractions and the other a series of questions to deepen understanding. There is a fraction poem for students to further learn about this fundamental topic. A matching activity also helps students read and understand key concepts such as equivalent fractions, part to whole and simplifying. Ideal for ESL and SEN teachers, the unit is an effective way to help students access the topic of fractions.
GCSE, English Language: Constructing PEEL Paragraphs
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GCSE, English Language: Constructing PEEL Paragraphs

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These booklets support GCSE, English Language teachers in delivering sessions on how to write PEEL paragraphs for the GCSE, English Language Exam: Fiction. It can be used for all English Language exam boards. There are two booklets - content detailed below. *Responding to Conflict in GCSE, Fictional Texts * This booklet provides GCSE English Language teachers with a structured resource for teaching students how to analyze and respond to conflict in fictional texts. Through carefully crafted short extracts, students are introduced to the PEEL (Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link) method, enabling them to develop clear, focused, and detailed responses to exam-style questions. The booklet includes: Three short fictional extracts showcasing different types of conflict: sibling arguments, teacher-student confrontations, and relationship disagreements. Exam-style questions designed to guide students in identifying and analyzing language techniques. Model PEEL responses for each extract, providing clear examples of how to structure answers effectively. Extension exercises encouraging deeper engagement with themes of conflict, tension, and emotional dynamics. This resource is perfect for teachers looking to improve students’ ability to interpret language, explore character relationships, and construct coherent analytical paragraphs. Exploring Psychological Narratives with PEEL This booklet focuses on developing students’ analytical writing skills through psychological narratives. Designed to engage students with complex emotional and mental themes, it includes extracts and exercises aligned with GCSE English Language exam criteria. Key features include: Short, rich extracts that explore anxiety, unease, and suspense, giving students an opportunity to analyze subtle language techniques. Exam-style comprehension questions targeting skills such as interpreting metaphor, personification, and sensory imagery. A model PEEL paragraph for each extract, showcasing how to structure responses to achieve higher marks. Step-by-step guidance on writing effective topic sentences, selecting precise evidence, and linking ideas back to the question. This booklet provides GCSE English Language teachers with a versatile tool to challenge students’ critical thinking and help them refine their analytical writing!
Extract From The Prelude, Power and Conflict: Study Notes and Activities
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Extract From The Prelude, Power and Conflict: Study Notes and Activities

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This unit focuses on Extract From The Prelude , William Wordsworth, from the Power and Conflict Anthology (AQA). It is tailored for students who struggle with reading comprehension, including numerous language activities to aid understanding. The booklet consist of a pre-reading activity to connect to the concepts and events in the poem. This is followed with numerous activities, a true/false, sequence quiz, multiple choice comprehension and a PEEL writing task. A glossary is provided to help students understand difficult words in the poem. A lesson plan is also provided. The booklet provides invaluable support for students wit additional needs or who need support to write about this key poem.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Victorian London - Essay Scaffold and Model
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Victorian London - Essay Scaffold and Model

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Aimed at students who struggle to write GCSE, English Literature essays, this short unit provides an essay scaffold and model essay on the importance of setting in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. An essay prompt and extract, taken from Chapter Eight, is provided which focuses on a description of Victorian London. The question requires comparison with the wider novella. To support students with this task, an essay scaffold is included. It provides paragraph and sentence openers to help structure their ideas and analysis. After writing their own response, students read a model essay based on this scaffold. They can compare their own work with this piece of writing. To assist with vocabulary, students can use an adjective sheet to write sentences about Victorian London. The resource is invaluable in demonstrating the features of a successful essay and will give them the confidence to write their own response!
A Christmas Carol, GCSE (AQA) - Practice Question and Model Answer (Transformation)
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A Christmas Carol, GCSE (AQA) - Practice Question and Model Answer (Transformation)

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This GCSE English Literature resource offers a comprehensive analysis of the theme of transformation in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and includes an AQA practice exam question which focuses on the theme of isolation, along with a model answer. Practice Question and Extract: The extract is taken from Stave where Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Present. It portrays the symbolic transformation of Scrooge through the description of his room and situation. Model Answer: A detailed response to the exam question, discussing Scrooge’s transformation both in the extract and throughout the novel. This includes: Analysis of the extract’s language, highlighting Scrooge’s emotional transformation. Exploration of transformation in the broader context of the novel, emphasizing how setting symbolises transformation. A conclusion that connects transformation with Victorian social values and the importance of community. Indicative Content: Provides teachers with clear criteria to assess student responses. Along with this resource, a picture sequence vocabulary activity is also provided. This can be used to help students reflect on key thematic words and ideas. This resource is designed to show students how to respond to an AQA, English Literature question and familiarising them with the theme of transformation.
A Christmas Carol , GCSE (AQA) - Practice Question and Model Answer
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A Christmas Carol , GCSE (AQA) - Practice Question and Model Answer

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This GCSE English Literature resource offers a comprehensive analysis of the theme of isolation in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and includes an AQA practice exam question which focuses on the theme of isolation, along with a model answer. Practice Question and Extract: The extract is taken from Stave 2 where Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past. It portrays the symbolic isolation of Scrooge through the description of his room and situation. Model Answer: A detailed response to the exam question, discussing Scrooge’s isolation both in the extract and throughout the novel. This includes: Analysis of the extract’s language, highlighting Scrooge’s physical and emotional isolation. Exploration of isolation in the broader context of the novel, emphasizing how Scrooge’s materialism contributes to his loneliness. A conclusion that connects isolation with Victorian social values and the importance of community. Indicative Content: Provides teachers with clear criteria to assess student responses. Along with this resource, a picture sequence activity is also provided. This can be used to help students remember the main events which occur at the beginning of Stave 2. This resource is designed to show students how to respond to an AQA, English Literature question and familiarising them with the theme of isolation.
GCSE, Writing Unit: Social Media - Language Rich Activities
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GCSE, Writing Unit: Social Media - Language Rich Activities

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This comprehensive GCSE, Writing Unit resource includes three engaging booklets designed to help students understand and critically engage with the theme of social media. Perfect for GCSE and similar-level courses, these booklets guide students through how to write a successful response for argumentative and descriptive writing. Booklet 1: Argumentative Writing on Social Media In this booklet, students will develop their argumentative writing skills as they explore both the positive and negative aspects of social media. The booklet provides a structured approach to writing a well-supported argument, encouraging students to consider issues such as cyberbullying, misinformation, and the addictive nature of social media. By using scaffolded activities, sentence starters, and model answers, students will be able to craft thoughtful, cohesive essays that defend their stance on the topic of social media and its impact on society. Key Features: Detailed discussion questions to stimulate critical thinking Vocabulary-building activities related to the topic Sentence match and writing scaffold exercises Example model essays with annotated vocabulary and structure Booklet 2: Descriptive Writing Inspired by Social Media This booklet focuses on the art of descriptive writing, asking students to use vivid imagery to convey the impact of social media on our daily lives. By writing about the atmosphere of a classroom or the presence of digital notifications, students will develop their ability to engage readers through sensory detail. This booklet provides structured guidance to help students improve their descriptive writing skills, exploring themes like distraction, immersion, and the digital world’s pervasive influence. Key Features: Vocabulary development through thematic words related to digital environments Sentence match exercises to improve comprehension and writing flow Detailed model descriptions for students to analyze and emulate Writing tasks that challenge students to create immersive, sensory-rich descriptions Booklet 3: Lesson Plan – Teaching Social Media’s Impact This lesson plan booklet is designed for educators who want to teach the impact of social media through a combination of critical thinking, writing, and discussion. With clear, easy-to-follow lesson sequences, this booklet offers a step-by-step guide for facilitating classroom discussions, writing activities, and independent tasks. It also includes differentiated instruction options to cater to diverse student needs. These booklets are ideal for students who have difficulty expressing their ideas in writing, offering language rich activities to write successful argumentatie and descriptive writing.
GCSE (AQA), English Language - Paper 2: Students with Additional Needs
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GCSE (AQA), English Language - Paper 2: Students with Additional Needs

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This GCSE, AQA, Non-Fiction resource provides two texts and language activities to support students with special educational needs or EAL. The first text - A Visit to Rome - is written in a humorous and informal style, presenting a more personal and candid experience of modern Rome. It contains the following activities: Vocabulary and Comprehension: Exercises include defining terms, filling in missing words, and answering true/false questions. Multiple Choice and PEEL Paragraph: Provides practice questions and a framework for students to analyze the author’s use of humor and descriptive language in their initial experience of Rome. The second text offers a formal, reverent portrayal of 19th-century Rome. and provides an opportunity for students to identify complex words, practice spelling, and analyse word choice. To aid comprehension, an ‘Analysis Table’ is provided. A comparison task is provided based on Question Four of Paper Two. Both booklets provide model paragraphs to demonstrate to students the skills needed to write a successful response. Together, these booklets offer structured exercises for vocabulary building, text analysis, and comparative writing skills, tailored for AQA, GCSE, English Language preparation. They are ideal for students with additional learning needs, providing support to access more complex language structures.
A Christmas Carol - Stave 2: SEN and EAL Students
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A Christmas Carol - Stave 2: SEN and EAL Students

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This GCSE, A Christmas Carol contains an extended extract taken from the moment Scrooge meets the Ghost of Christmas Past. Numerous comprehension activities support an understanding of the text to help students with additional needs. The booklet begins with a ‘connect’ activity with questions that help students make links to the content of the extract from their own experience. A listening section is provided in which the students fill in missing words from the extract as they hear it being read. After reading the extract, there are a variety of comprehension activities and quizzes to support understanding. The booklet ends with a typical GCSE English literature question about suspense along with a PEEL paragraph example. An additional booklet contains a summary of Stave 2 activity and quotation work. The booklet is ideal in support students with additional needs to understand Stave 2 of the novella!
WJEC (Eduqas) - Component 2 (Theatre): Practice Paper, Model Answers
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WJEC (Eduqas) - Component 2 (Theatre): Practice Paper, Model Answers

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This comprehensive guide is designed to help GCSE students excel in both the reading and writing sections of the WJEC - Eduqas, English Language, Component 2 exam. A practice paper is provided based on extracts that focus on the experiences of the theatre - one contemporary and the other Victorian. It provides clear, practical strategies for approaching each type of question, with step-by-step advice and model responses tailored to exam requirements. The guide focuses on key areas such as language analysis, use of subject specific vocabulary, thoughts and feelings, and evaluation and has notes on how the responses meet the assessment objectives. The unit also offers two argumentative/ explanatory prompts along with model responses. These can be shared with students to discuss successful features of the writing. An additional resource is provided to explain how to use PEEL paragraphs to structure ideas. This resource gives students the tools and confidence they need to succeed in both the reading comprehension and writing sections of Component Two.
Romeo and Juliet: The Friar - Essay Scaffold, Model Essay and Notes
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Romeo and Juliet: The Friar - Essay Scaffold, Model Essay and Notes

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This GCSE resource pack is designed to support English Literature teachers in exploring the role of Friar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet. It provides detailed, scaffolded guidance to help students analyze key scenes and understand Friar Laurence’s complex character traits, motivations, and his pivotal role in the tragic events. The pack includes: Extract Analysis: A close look at Act 4, Scene 1, where Friar Laurence devises a plan for Juliet, with guided prompts and scaffolded essay structures to help students explore how Shakespeare presents Friar Laurence as well-intentioned but ultimately flawed. Model Essay: A model essay based on the scaffold is provided for students to understand the successful features of a response. Character Adjectives with Examples: A comprehensive list of adjectives describing Friar Laurence (e.g., wise, compassionate, religious, resourceful) with corresponding quotes from the play to illustrate each trait, fostering a deeper understanding of his dual role as a moral guide and a catalyst in the tragedy. This resource is ideal for teachers looking to deepen their students’ analytical skills and understanding of character complexity in Romeo and Juliet. By providing both structured essay frameworks and character insights, it aims to build confidence in tackling character-focused questions in GCSE exams.
GCSE, WJEC English Language: Practice Papers, Model Answers and Guidance
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GCSE, WJEC English Language: Practice Papers, Model Answers and Guidance

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Aimed to be used for students studying the WJEC, English Language, GCSE examination, this pack provides a practice paper, marking scheme and guidance and model answers for the writing section. The Welsh exam board follows a unique exam structure and this paper will assist in navigating the questions. The practice paper is based on five texts about walking. The questions are typical in style as those found in the examination. A marking scheme is provided along with some indicative content paragraphs. For the writing questions, two model answers are provided which can be used to discuss successful features. A follow up activity is given in which students discuss the features in terms of the assessment objectives. An additional summarising booklet is included to be used to demonstrate how to approach this question.
GCSE, English Language (AQA): Paper One, Question Four - Scaffold and Model
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GCSE, English Language (AQA): Paper One, Question Four - Scaffold and Model

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Aimed at students who struggle to write coherent reading response answers, this unit contains an extract, a 20 mark question, typically found on Paper One, a reading response scaffold and a model answer. The sample text is based on a problematic relationship between a mother and her daughter, followed by a typical question four prompt about who the reader feels sympathy for - the mother or daughter. This question is very challenging for students with additional needs. The scaffold will help students structure a response and learn the way to begin sentences and analyse phrases. A model response based on the scaffold follows. Students can discuss the successful features of an essay. The unit also contains a glossary of evaluative words used in the model response with examples in use. These resources will help students with additional needs respond to Paper 1, Question 4!
GCSE, AQA, English Language: Writing about Nuanced Emotions (P1, Q4)
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GCSE, AQA, English Language: Writing about Nuanced Emotions (P1, Q4)

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This unique resource explores Paper 1, Question 4 of the GCSE, AQA, English Language paper. It contains activities and texts to explore how to write about nuanced emotions in a successful way. The workbook follows a step by step explanation of how to approach this question and provides short extracts questions typical of question 4. An additional booklet explains the word nuanced and associated adjectives such as conflicted, nostalgic and bittersweet. Students then complete activities to test their understanding of this language. To achieve success in question 4, having more complex vocabulary is essential and this booklet will help in this regard. The final booklet provides a list of discussion question designed to support students in reflecting on times they have felt different emotions at once. The pack provides students with resources to improve their language and critical thinking skills necessary to ace Question 4!
AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Signals in the City’ Text
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AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Signals in the City’ Text

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This comprehensive guide is designed to help GCSE students excel in both the reading and descriptive writing sections of AQA, English Language Paper 1. It provides clear, practical strategies for approaching each type of question, with step-by-step advice and model responses tailored to exam requirements. Reading Section: Extract and Practice Questions: The extract is taken from a psychological narrative set in the the mid 20th Century. Typical AQA questions are provided to assess comprehension. In-Depth Question Guidance: Detailed advice on how to respond to each question type, from basic information retrieval to deeper analysis and evaluation. Model Answers: Example responses to show students how to structure answers, use subject-specific vocabulary, and apply evaluative language. Exam Skills: Strategies to help students identify key information, understand how to interpret language and structure, and analyze the writer’s techniques effectively. Descriptive Writing Section: Practice questions: A picture prompt and story writing task is provided. Exam-Specific Tips: Tailored advice for AQA, Paper 1. Model Descriptive Paragraphs: High-quality example paragraphs that demonstrate effective use of descriptive techniques and language choices. An additional resource which contains a template on how to respond to Paper 1: Question 4 Perfect For: Teachers seeking comprehensive resources for teaching both reading and descriptive writing skills Students aiming to improve their understanding of reading comprehension and creative writing techniques Tutors looking to support students with exam preparation for AQA, English Language, Paper 1 This guide will help students build confidence in their reading and writing skills, offering structured guidance and practical tools for exam success.
AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Silent Summer’ Text
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AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Silent Summer’ Text

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This comprehensive guide is designed to help GCSE students excel in both the reading and descriptive writing sections of AQA, English Language Paper 1. It provides clear, practical strategies for approaching each type of question, with step-by-step advice and model responses tailored to exam requirements. Reading Section: Extract and Practice Questions: The extract is taken from a psychological narrative set in the the mid 20th Century. Typical AQA questions are provided to assess comprehension. In-Depth Question Guidance: Detailed advice on how to respond to each question type, from basic information retrieval to deeper analysis and evaluation. Model Answers: Example responses to show students how to structure answers, use subject-specific vocabulary, and apply evaluative language. Exam Skills: Strategies to help students identify key information, understand how to interpret language and structure, and analyze the writer’s techniques effectively. Descriptive Writing Section: Practice questions: A picture prompt and story writing task is provided. Exam-Specific Tips: Tailored advice for AQA, Paper 1. Model Descriptive Paragraphs: High-quality example paragraphs that demonstrate effective use of descriptive techniques and language choices. An additional resource which contains a template on how to use adjective sentence openers in descriptive or narrative writing is provided. This will help students write engaging, creative writing pieces. Also, there is a selected literary terms word search. Perfect For: Teachers seeking comprehensive resources for teaching both reading and descriptive writing skills Students aiming to improve their understanding of reading comprehension and creative writing techniques Tutors looking to support students with exam preparation for AQA, English Language, Paper 1 This guide will help students build confidence in their reading and writing skills, offering structured guidance and practical tools for exam success.
AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Whispers of the Past’ Text
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AQA, GCSE, English Language (Paper 1) - Practice Paper and Guidance: ‘Whispers of the Past’ Text

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This comprehensive guide is designed to help GCSE students excel in both the reading and descriptive writing sections of AQA, English Language Paper 1. It provides clear, practical strategies for approaching each type of question, with step-by-step advice and model responses tailored to exam requirements. Reading Section: Extract and Practice Questions: The extract is taken from a psychological narrative set in the the early 21st Century. Typical AQA questions are provided to assess comprehension. In-Depth Question Guidance: Detailed advice on how to respond to each question type, from basic information retrieval to deeper analysis and evaluation. Model Answers: Example responses to show students how to structure answers, use subject-specific vocabulary, and apply evaluative language. Exam Skills: Strategies to help students identify key information, understand how to interpret language and structure, and analyze the writer’s techniques effectively. Descriptive Writing Section: Practice questions: A picture prompt and story writing task is provided. Exam-Specific Tips: Tailored advice for AQA Paper 1. Model Descriptive Paragraphs: High-quality example paragraphs that demonstrate effective use of descriptive techniques and language choices.