GCSE English paper 1 (fiction) - Vampire resource

GCSE English Monster extract - paper 1

3 sessions focusing on how the writing develops tension and suspense. An extract from Stephen King’s IT, then Jaws and finally leading to learners creating their own piece of writing creating tension and suspense.

A GCSE English lesson analysising music and linking to literary devices

A detailed look at personification in The Dream Asylum

A detailed review of pathetic fallacy

GCSE English Language Revision Guide - Break down of each questions / “how to” approach each question.

Sentence Form Starter Activity

GCSE English Language Revision Booklets for Paper 1 and 2.

Name that language feature with examples.

Mix and Match Word Types Starter

GCSE English Language - TOP TIPS

A variety of starters/ small activities on grammar. Suitable for high school or lower level college learners.

Learner progress tracker aimed at GCSE English language. Learners can track their own progress with each of the AO’s.

Name that sentence type activity with answer sheet.

Feedback stickers to save time with marking :)

Do more for grade 4 worksheet aimed at GCSE English language. Could be used as an activity within a lesson or as homework.

GCSE English progress tracker - I have my learners stick this in the front inside of their exercise books to keep a track on their own progress.

Group Task – Hand out the cards with different ‘ways to assess’ on. Students to stick them on the whiteboard under the headings ‘effective’ or ‘ineffective’. Open Questions: • Does everyone agree with each other’s choice of heading? • Did the students group the more ‘common’ assessment types under ‘effective’? Question their groupings – Are their choices more effective or are they the assessments the students are more familiar with?

An English related Christmas Quiz! The first letter of each answer spells out ‘We wish you a Merry Christmas’ (if the learners get their answers right!).