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Sharing Resources to develop understanding of the new AQA Language and Literature Spec. Some differentiated resources to assist Lower Ability Pupils. Homework booklets to consolidate understanding of exam papers. Self and Peer Assessment strategies to engage students in their own learning.

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Sharing Resources to develop understanding of the new AQA Language and Literature Spec. Some differentiated resources to assist Lower Ability Pupils. Homework booklets to consolidate understanding of exam papers. Self and Peer Assessment strategies to engage students in their own learning.
AQA Lit - Power and Conflict  - Bayonet Charge
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AQA Lit - Power and Conflict - Bayonet Charge

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A lesson plan focused on Ted Hughes' Bayonet Charge The plan includes starter/thinking activities linked to the mood/emotion of the poem and the writer's attitudes (AO3) Opportunities for an individual/class read before annotating the poem using leading questions. Differentiated copy of the poem with leading questions which can be adapted to suit ability. Key quotes task linked to themes of the poem - Terror and Confidence Comparative Plenary
AQA Power and Conflict - War Photographer
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AQA Power and Conflict - War Photographer

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An exploration of ideas within the poem War Photographer - a critique of societies indifferent consumption of war and consequences on those directly and indirectly involved Scaffolds the building of a concept Breaks down the ideas within the concept Opportunities to plan written response of HOW writer creates these ideas within the poem
Power and Conflict Cluster - AQA Lit Anthology
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Power and Conflict Cluster - AQA Lit Anthology

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A bundle of lesson plans linked to some of the poems in the Power and Conflict Cluster of the AQA Anthology. Poems currently included: Remains London Exposure Storm on the Island Exposure - As an Unseen Poem Ozymandias The Prelude - Leading to a comparison with Storm on the Island My Last Duchess - Tone and Comparison Focus Exposure - Section B Poppies The Charge of the Light Brigade Bayonet Charge Bayonet Charge is referred to as a comparative poem Self Assessment activity for Section B responses
AQA Lit - My Last Duchess - Robert Browning
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AQA Lit - My Last Duchess - Robert Browning

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A lesson focusing on My Last Duchess as part of the AQA Lit - Paper 2 - Power and Conflict Anthology Opportunities to look at key quotes, structure, annotating a poem, comparing poetry and self-assessment in relation to the mark scheme. Includes a self-assessment progress counter and differentiated annotated copy of the poem with leading questions to increase engagement with the theme of power and conflict
AQA Lang Paper 1 Homework Booklets
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AQA Lang Paper 1 Homework Booklets

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Includes 2 separate Homework booklets which focus on AQA Language paper 1 skills Both include a Success Criteria for each question along with a range of tasks which allow students to develop understanding of the question. The variety of texts included is varied to engage learners in a range of literature
GCSE English Homework Book - Revision techniques
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GCSE English Homework Book - Revision techniques

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Supports understanding of Sherlock Holmes - A sign of Four Focuses on AQA Paper 1 skills: - Information retrieval - Language Analysis - Analysing structure - Descriptive Writing Students can be given these over holidays, or as weekly tasks following a classroom focus
GCSE Homework Booklet 2 - Revision Activities
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GCSE Homework Booklet 2 - Revision Activities

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Prompts students to read a range of literature and develop use of: - Information retrieval - Language Analysis - Analysing structure - Descriptive Writing Builds confidence in students' ability to access exam style questions - useful tool to consolidate class learning
Creating Writing - Story openings
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Creating Writing - Story openings

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A range of resources prompting students to create effective story openings, looking at a range of ways to engage the reader -Directly targeting the reader -Describing something strange -Immediate Action -Pathetic Fallacy Group work can be adapted to work individually and writing on tables can be adapted to create a range of story openings in books. Includes Peer Assessment strategies
AQA Structure - Question 3
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AQA Structure - Question 3

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Lesson plan focuses on analysing the structure of an extract from 'The Road' - Extract is differentiated and assists in the writing of an effective response to Question 3 of the AQA new spec Language Paper 1 (8 marks) Included in the resource is the Self/Peer Assessment progress counter and Lesson Starter sticker
Analysing Structure - AQA Paper 1
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Analysing Structure - AQA Paper 1

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A resource which analyses an extract from Sherlock Holmes a Sign of Four with a focus on structure (AQA Lang Paper 1 - Question 3) Source is differentiated and task is appraised with a Peer Assessment task
Holes - Scheme of Learning Lesson 1&2
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Holes - Scheme of Learning Lesson 1&2

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2 lessons in the Holes Scheme of Learning with; - Opportunities for group work - Discussion - Model answers - Differentiated tasks - Opportunities to up level - Guided reading
Holes - Scheme of Learning - Lesson 7&8
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Holes - Scheme of Learning - Lesson 7&8

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2 lessons in the Holes Scheme of Learning with; - Opportunities for group work - Discussion - Model answers - Differentiated tasks - Opportunities to up level - Guided reading
Language Paper 2 - Language Analysis
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Language Paper 2 - Language Analysis

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Lesson plan which focuses on creating a response to AQA Lang Paper 1 - Question 2 (Language Analysis. Aimed at lower ability group with an extract from Fahrenheit 911 focusing on the identification of power withing character. Allow students to independently write response in line with a given Success Criteria and Self-Assess against this
Writing to Describe - AQA Paper 1 Section B
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Writing to Describe - AQA Paper 1 Section B

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This is an activity for students to create an extended piece of writing based on an image. The focus is to write to describe, in line with AQA Language Paper 1 - Section B There are visual prompts as to what to describe, along with a guided steps to success Can be used in conjunction with Self/Peer Assessment tasks and as a home learning activity
AQA Lit - The Charge of the Light Brigade
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AQA Lit - The Charge of the Light Brigade

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Lesson plan which follows a similar format to others in the cluster; activities are based around the annotation of a differentiated copy of the poem. There are opportunities throughout the lesson to link to context (AO3) with regards the war and the emotion/pride of the brigade.