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I’ve used this resource with my GCSE English students studying Much Ado, covering the major themes of the play. Ideal as a revision resource, in the classroom, or as a prompt for essay questions. Inbuilt into this is context, language analysis ranging around the whole play, hitting all the assessment objectives required in the exam. Themes included: Social Class Honour Love Deception Nothing and Noting How is [theme] presented in the play?

A short comprehension on micro-organsims, designed for year 3/4 students. You may also be interested in: the 11+ comprhension bundle https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/11-plus-comprehension-bundle-12362117 the essentials bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-ultimate-11-bundle-11832094

11 Plus Home Learning Pack Revision resources to be used at home to supplement preparation for the 11 plus.

Containing 20 (2x10) specimen questions for Paper 1 Section B of the GCSE AQA English Language, this resource is perfect for revision, homework, assessment, or use in the classroom- especially with the limited material available from AQA. They mimic the style of the real exam and so provide as close an experience to the exam as possible. 45 minutes is advised per question- though for younger years, more time may be spent.

Macbeth Exam Questions GCSE This resource contains ten specimen exam style essay questions on Macbeth, with extracts. They lend for perfect practice in the run up to mock exams and the 2021 real GCSEs. These questions in particular mimic the AQA exam board. However, they are also useful for other major exam boards covering the text.

11 Plus Homework Booklet - Year 4 140 pages worth of homework tasks for year 4 students- focussed on preparation for the 11 plus exam. Perfect for home use, tuition or in the classroom.

This resource contains ten full length shuffled sentences tests, perfect for preparation for the 11 Plus exams.

Two Full Length Verbal Reasoning Papers CEM Style- 50 minutes Includes comprehension, cloze tests, synonyms etc.

Verbal reasoning test, CEM style for the 11+ exam

Three 11+ CEM-style practice papers.

10 brand new full length 11 plus CEM style comprehension papers

GCSE AQA English Literature revision guide for “Romeo and Juliet.” Designed to help students achieve top grades, this resource offers in-depth insights into the play’s key themes, characters, quotations and model essays Key Features: Thematic Analysis: Detailed exploration of central themes such as love, fate, conflict, and youth versus age. Character Profiles: In-depth analysis of main characters with key quotations and interpretations. Quotations and Analysis: Essential quotations with detailed explanations to support your essays. Model Essay Paragraphs: Examples of high-quality paragraphs and full essays for different themes, showcasing how to integrate textual evidence and context. Contextual Information (AO3): Insight into the historical and cultural background of Shakespeare’s time integrated into essay responses. Practice Essay Questions: A range of questions designed to test your knowledge and analytical skills with model answers Who is this guide for? GCSE AQA English Literature Students: Tailored for the AQA syllabus, covering all necessary content for exam success. Teachers: A valuable resource for lesson planning and providing high-quality revision materials. Parents: Support your child’s revision with clear, structured content. Prepare confidently and excel in your GCSE English Literature exams with our “Romeo and Juliet” revision guide.

This GCSE AQA English Literature revision guide for “Lord of the Flies” is designed to help students achieve a Grade 9 by offering model paragraphs and essay plans that tackle all key themes and characters. The resource explores significant elements such as symbolism, themes of civilisation vs. savagery, and character dynamics. Ideal for students aiming for Grade 9. Hits on all assessment objectives including context. (9 pages booklet)

11 Plus Independent Schools Interview Guide with 50 Mock Questions and Brainteasers, with full example answers high level This comprehensive 11 Plus Independent Schools Interview Guide is designed to help students prepare for the admissions interview process at top independent schools. The guide provides: In-Depth Preparation Tips: Offering insights into how to research schools, stay updated on current affairs, and practice speaking with confidence. Common Interview Questions: Detailed questions covering personal, academic, and extracurricular interests, with high-level sample answers that demonstrate strong communication and reasoning skills. Brainteasers and Problem-Solving Questions: A selection of logic-based and creative-thinking questions designed to test critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Each brainteaser includes step-by-step explanations to help students approach abstract problems effectively. Abstract and Thought-Provoking Questions: Encourages students to engage with questions that assess their creativity, imagination, and ability to reflect on leadership, ethics, and hypothetical scenarios. This resource not only familiarises students with typical questions but also helps them develop skills in answering thoughtfully, giving them the confidence to excel in their interview. Suitable for students applying to high-achieving independent schools. 11 Plus Interview Preparation Independent School Interview Guide 11+ Interview Questions and Answers Brainteasers for 11 Plus Interviews How to Ace 11+ Interviews Top 11 Plus Interview Tips

Essay Plans: 15 comprehensive essay plans addressing popular AQA GCSE-style questions. Each plan provides clear, structured guidance on how to approach the question, including: Introduction: How to introduce the topic and address the question. Main Body: Suggested paragraph breakdowns, key quotes, and detailed analysis of Shakespeare’s use of language, structure, and form. Conclusion: How to wrap up the essay while connecting ideas back to the core themes and characters.

This guide goes beyond surface-level revision. It will: Teach You How to Analyse Quotes Effectively: Every key quote from Macbeth is broken down into its language, structure, and meaning. We’ll show you not just what the quote means but how it works on a technical level. Provide In-Depth Character and Theme Analysis: You’ll learn to understand each character’s development and how the main themes interlink throughout the play. This will help you build sophisticated arguments in your essays. Sample Essays and Essay Plans: You’ll have access to high-quality essay examples and detailed essay plans for the most common exam questions. Practice these to perfect your technique. Offer Exam-Specific Tips: Every section of this guide is written with the AQA GCSE exam criteria in mind, ensuring that you understand exactly how to meet each assessment objective. Everything you need to succeed, covering themes, characters, scene by scene in detail geared exactly towards the AQA exam. Aiming for a grade 9

AQA English Language Paper 1 Mock Exam - Halloween Edition! Perfect for engaging GCSE students this week, this practice paper combines spooky themes with essential skills in reading and writing. Students analyse a haunting graveyard extract and respond to questions designed to build skills in language analysis, structure, and evaluation. Section B challenges students to create a vivid description based on a Halloween-themed prompt. Complete with example answers, this resource is ideal for exam practice, seasonal lessons, or homework tasks to boost confidence in English Language skills. Keywords: AQA English Language, GCSE, Halloween, Paper 1 Mock Exam, reading and writing practice, language analysis, exam prep

Magical Minds Learning- 11 Plus Practice Papers for the CEM style tests contains five realistic CEM-style 11 Plus practice papers - each containing mixed questions on Maths, including Numerical Reasoning and spatial, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension. Helps boost confidence, building skills and establishing success. Mixed format- (both multiple choice and standard format).