This is a full lesson looking at the opening of Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love (extract included) for paper 1 Creative reading and writing. 39 slides looking at top tips for answering each question Q1 to Q4 from the reading section and build up writing tips for a successful piece of writing looking at content and technical accuracy.
The powerpoint is crammed with tips to develop a range of sophisticated vocabulary and exploding inference. Colour coded grade 9 PEE structured answers and ideas to stratch and develop inference.
Starter activity- what is the difference between language and structural techniques?
Lesson objectives
-Analyse the beginning section from Enduring Love for Paper 1
-Identify and discuss the difference between language and structural techniques
-Focus specifically on questions 2 to 4 in terms of developing detail and inference
-Explode and develop interpretations for Q2 language analysis
-Construct a flow chart for Q3 structure
-Develop and explain interpretation and impressions in Q4
-Review grade 9 model answers for Q1-4 looking at exploding inference using PEE
-Create a word bank and plan in preparation for the Q5 writing task
-Tips for descriptive and narrative writing, what to include for a grade 9.
-Complete the Q5 writing task applying AFORESTRIP and punctuation variety
-Review your writing task (self assess), highlighting techniques before submission
AQA GCSE English Lang Paper 1 A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Creative reading & writing Q1-5 Grade 9 responses
Full lesson on Paper 1 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens looking at the AQA full paper 1 style questions.
40 slides of a breakdown of the reading and writing sections, with grade 9 model answers and top tips to achieve a grade 9. Lesson focuses on exploding and developing inference. Each activity is broken down with tips and build up activities.
The lesson will include activities on:
-discussion centred around Christmas, what is important?
-developing vocabulary and synonyms
-colour symbolism in A Christmas Carol black and white
-red and blue colour symbolism
-Q2,Q3,Q4 activities and breakdown with grade 9 model answer
-writing frames for Q2 language analysis
-Q3 definition of structural devices
-Q3 flow chart, start, middle, end
-planning frames
answer checklists for Q2, Q3, Q4
-writing checklist to maximise marks for content and technical accuracy
-self assessment activity
-Scrabble review activity
Lesson objectives
-Discuss the importance of Christmas.
-Match colour symbolism with themes in A Christmas Carol
-Consider the character of Scrooge
-Analyse the beginning section from A Christmas Carol looking at Paper 1 assessment questions for the reading and writing section
-Identify and discuss the difference between language and structural techniques
-Focus specifically on questions 2 to 4 in terms of developing detail and inference
-Explode and develop interpretations for Q2 language analysis
-Explain structural techniques and their effect on the reader
-Create a flow chart for Q3 structure
-Develop and explain interpretation and impressions in Q4
-Review grade 9 model answers for Q1-4 looking at exploding inference using PEEL
-Create a word bank and plan in preparation for the Q5 writing task
-Complete the Q5 writing task applying AFORESTRIP and punctuation variety
-Review your writing task, highlighting techniques
-Create the longest and highest scoring Scrabble word
GCSE English Language: Paper 2 Comparing writers’ viewpoints and perspectives looking at Q3, Q4 and Q5. Achieve a grade 9!
Packed full of engaging activities: starter activity, assessment activities and plenaries, reviews, self assessment.
It breakdowns questions on the reading giving tips and strategies and model responses to answer the questions.
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Q2 language analysis on the Queen’s speech
Q4 Compare writers viewpoints and Q5 Generating discussion and writing
to express our viewpoints & perspectives. 35 slide complete lesson, this will give you material for multiple lessons, focusing on 2 writing tasks and 2 reading analysis questions, focusing on British values and E&D too. The Queen’s speech for Q3 language analysis, 2 sources to compare writers’ viewpoints for Q4 and 2 Q5 writing tasks with build up work and top tips to achieve a grade 9!
-Consider the significance of colour symbolism in the Union Jack flag.
-Express and share our viewpoints and perspectives
-Analyse and dissect the Queen’s speech analysing language techniques for Q3 language analysis
-Discuss British values and equality & diversity in power/gender roles
-Compare writers viewpoints and perspectives from 2 sources for Q4 compare writers’ viewpoints and perspectives, looking at a feelings wheel for ideas. Plan and discuss this question and use information to complete Q4.
-Develop your word banks using a thesaurus
-Plan your response to aid your writing
-Measure and justify both sides of an argument
-Complete a piece of writing expressing your point of view
-Review learning from the lesson
-Apply understanding with an additional Q5 writing task
AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 Frankenstein Creative reading & writing Q1-5 Grade 9 Mary Shelley
Full lesson on Paper 1 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley looking at AQA style questions relating to Paper 1 Creative reading and writing. A 52 slide lesson with grade 9 model answers for the reading and writing sections. Achieve a grade 9, this is jam packed with plenaries, AfL, TLA activities and self reflection and assessment tasks.
52 slides of a breakdown of the reading and writing sections, with grade 9 model answers and top tips to achieve a grade 9. Lesson focuses on exploding and developing inference. Starter task, discussion activity, build up tasks highlighting and analysing text to draw out inference, review and self assessment looking at EBI and WWW with a self assessment exit card activity.
Please note that AQA Paper 1 will only use texts from C20th/C21st in the exam. Frankenstein has just been adapted for this lesson.
Lesson objecives:
• Build words from word scramble anagram
• Identify language and structural devices to solve Catch Phrase puzzle
• Discuss light and dark symbolism
• Analyse a section from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley for Paper 1
• Identify and discuss the difference between language and structural techniques
• Focus specifically on questions 2 to 4 in terms of developing detail and inference
• Explode and develop interpretations for Q2 language analysis
• Construct a flow chart for Q3 structure applying in structure cards
• Develop and explain interpretation and impressions in Q4
• Review grade 9 model answers for Q1-4 looking at exploding inference using PEEL
• Create a word bank and plan in preparation for the Q5 writing task
• Read and review a piece of grade 9 descriptive writing and check against mark scheme
• Complete the Q5 writing task applying AFORESTRIP and punctuation variety
• Review your writing task, highlighting techniques
• Complete self-assessment exit card