GCSE English Language Reading Comprehension Skills 2

GCSE English Language Reading Comprehension Skills 2

This three-lesson mini-unit is designed to help GCSE students develop their Reading Fiction comprehension skills. It is made up of a 48-slide PowerPoint presentation, 8 worksheets and a comprehension task that uses an extract from the novel ‘Extra Life’ by Oliver Kean.

Contents:

Lesson One

• An introduction to the ‘Reading Fiction’ section of the GCSE English Language exam

• How to approach the exam task

• Analysing an extract - first and second reading

• Consolidation and using deduction skills

• How to write an extended answer about language

Lesson Two

• How to refer to the text and use quotes effectively

• How to write about structure

• How to answer a 20-mark evaluation question effectively

• A 45-minute assessment task

Lesson Three

• Feedback and discussion of student responses

• All five GCSE-type assessment questions and answers explored in detail

• Exemplar answers for all five questions

‘GCSE English Language Reading Comprehension Skills 2’ has everything you need to help you develop essential ‘Reading Fiction’ exam skills.

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