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I'm a Head of English who has produced outstanding results throughout my career. I specialise in helping students achieve the very best marks in exams throughout their time in school. The resources provided are designed to engage, intrigue students but ultimately help students achieve the very best results- enjoy!

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I'm a Head of English who has produced outstanding results throughout my career. I specialise in helping students achieve the very best marks in exams throughout their time in school. The resources provided are designed to engage, intrigue students but ultimately help students achieve the very best results- enjoy!
New GCSE: Perfect mark Dickens extract response
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New GCSE: Perfect mark Dickens extract response

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Before the exam boards have had a chance to organise themselves, here is a perfect mark response for paper 2 section A for the EDEXCEL literature paper, complete with planning notes and extract. Perfect for AFL or to use for revision. Please visit my shop to view similar resources for all exam boards.
Macbeth: PEE examples
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Macbeth: PEE examples

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Here is a great resource which enables students to explore the performance of others which will enable them to reflect on their own writing. Enjoy!
GCSE EDECXEL conflict poetry
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GCSE EDECXEL conflict poetry

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This complete unit's worth of presentations explores how to achieve perfect marks for the unit 2 exam. Filled with interesting and challenging activities this unit helped to achieve a 30% increase in results with 50% of students, across the year group, achieving at least a B.
Island of Dr. Moreau complete SOW
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Island of Dr. Moreau complete SOW

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Perfect for the new GCSEs at KS3 level. This complete SOW enables students to explore a nineteenth century classic in a fun and interactive way. Full of engaging and challenging activities, this is a strong SOW which works to cement the core skills every successful student of literature needs. Enjoy.
How to achieve perfect marks for the new EDEXCEL lit paper 2: Section B: Anthology comparison Q
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How to achieve perfect marks for the new EDEXCEL lit paper 2: Section B: Anthology comparison Q

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Before the exam board has had the chance to help you, here is everything you will need in order to show your students how to achieve perfect marks for the EDEXCEL paper 2 anthology comparison question. This resources outlines the structure of the paper, how to plan in a step by step manner, how to answer and also includes a perfect mark example. This is perfect for revision, schemes of work, homework or simple as a model. Enjoy
New GCSE lit: An Inspector Calls complete SOW
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New GCSE lit: An Inspector Calls complete SOW

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Before the exam boards have got their acts together, here is a complete scheme of work designed for the new GCSE literature courses. Specifically aimed at AQA (although suitable for all courses), this engaging and challenging scheme guides the students not only thought the literature aspect of the course but also uses the text as a platform to also revise literature. Why spend time re-writing your SOW when all the grade 9 examples and exam methods can already be found here. Enjoy!
New GCSE Lit: Animal Farm complete SOW
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New GCSE Lit: Animal Farm complete SOW

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Before the exam boards have got their act together, here is a complete SOW designed specifically for the new GCSE literature exams. Full of engaging and challenging lessons, this SOW is perfect for anyone who wishes their students to achieve perfect marks in their all important exams. This unit has been designed with the AQA spec in mind, although this is easily adapted for any of the specs. You're welcome!
A Collection of Full mark Narrative and Descriptive Writing
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A Collection of Full mark Narrative and Descriptive Writing

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Why waste time spending hours producing full mark examples of narrative and descriptive writing when it's already been done for you? Here are ten examples of full mark narrative and descriptive writing which are perfect for AFL, lesson starters or simply inspiration in order to model the style you are looking for. The document also enables you to edit the work as you wish to help you craft tasks which lead up to the students producing their own writing. Enjoy!
AQA revision checklist
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AQA revision checklist

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This is a nice resource to use as a starter with your exam classes. The checklist lists all of the exam questions for AQA language and literature and asks students to note down how secure they are regarding the method for each. This process is then applied to the Conflict section of the anthology. A useful task for you and the students which can then quickly help to inform your planning for future revision lessons.
Writing Scaffold
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Writing Scaffold

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Perfect for helping your lower ability students. This scaffold for writing letters can be easily adapted to fit any number of writing formats. Enjoy
Poetry checklist
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Poetry checklist

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Here is a time-saving document which outlines the main features students need to explore when analysing the language, form and structure of a poem. Why waste time creating it when it has already been done for you? Enjoy