An 18 lesson scheme of work for KS3 to develop the creative writing and non-fiction writing needed for Langauge Paper 1 & 2, Q5.

An example AQA English Language Paper 1 exam paper using a Battle of the Somme extract from Birdsong.

An example AQA English Language Paper 1 mock exam paper using the opening of The Kite Runner as the basis.

A learning mat summarising how to use key pieces of punctuation to improve students' writing.

A two-sided learning mat exploring the different ways sentence structure can be varied for impact. This includes the different types of sentences, the different sentence starters and a list of 30+ sophisticated sentence forms that students can utilise in their own writing.

An example AQA English Language Paper 1 exam paper based on the opening to 1984.

A learning mat summarising the different features relevant to answering Q3 English Language Paper 1.

A learning mat summarising the 4 AQA exams that students will undergo at GCSE. The mat includes a summary of each question, marks allocated, timings recommended and top tips.

Two learning mats that guide students in how to answer Q2, Paper 1 AQA English Language and a guide as to how to mark Q2 responses for high quality self and peer assessment.

A learning mat ideal for use when analysing a range of literary extracts or non-fiction texts or to use in the creation of students' own writing. The mat explores a wide range of linguistic devices like.

A learning mat that supports students in the creation of their own non-fiction texts. The mat includes: -linguistic devices -tailoring writing to different genre/forms -ways to structure responses

A two-sided learning mat exploring the features of good creative writing. The mat includes: -literary devices -ways to structure writing -writing success criteria

A learning mat ideal for use when studying Literature texts. The mat explores a wide range of narrative structure devices like: foils, mirroring, symbolism ideal for Literature revision.

A 6 page learning mat that provides sophisticated alternative vocabulary for commonplace words linked to each of the key senses. A good alternative to dictionary/thesaurus work.

A step by step writing frame that can support students in the creation of extract essays. Ideal for Literature study and supporting students in developing their SQI/PEE paragraphs.

Two learning mats, one guiding students on how to answer Paper 2, Q2 and the other guiding students on how to accurately mark a Q2 response.

Two learning mat giving examples of sentence starters and paragraph starters for fiction and transactional writing.

Two learning mats, one guiding students through how to answer a AQA English Language Paper 1, Q4 response and the other on how to accurately mark a Q4 response.

A power point used prior to AQA English Language Paper 2 exam to re-cap key skills.

Two learning mats, one guiding students on how to answer a Paper 2, Q3 response and the other guiding students on how to accurately mark a Q3 response.