
**GCSE English Language – AQA Paper 2 Question 5
Grade 9 Viewpoint Writing: FULL LESSON + 50 SLIDES**
Transform GCSE non-fiction writing with confidence, structure, and Grade 9 clarity
Struggling to get students to write convincingly, structure arguments clearly, or reach the top bands for Paper 2 Question 5?
This fully-resourced, student-friendly PowerPoint breaks down AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 step-by-step, giving students a clear writing structure, powerful techniques, and examiner-approved strategies they can rely on in the exam.
Designed for GCSE teachers, tutors, and intervention groups, this resource removes guesswork and replaces it with confidence, clarity, and consistent progress.
What’s Included
Complete Paper 2 Question 5 breakdown
Marks, timing, expectations, and examiner language explained clearly
Clear planning and exam approach
How to analyse the statement, identify form, audience, and stance
Planning strategies including pros and cons tables
Grade 9 persuasive techniques: DIMA FOREST
Direct address, imperatives, modal verbs, anecdotes, facts, opinions, rhetorical questions, emotive language, SAMP and triplets
Punctuation and sentence structure mastery
Explicit focus on AO6 (technical accuracy)
Punctuation definitions, examples, and targeted practice
Simple, compound, and complex sentence practice
Form-specific guidance
Articles, letters, speeches, blogs, diaries, emails, and leaflets
Clear key features for each form
A clear, high-level writing structure
A six-point non-fiction structure students can follow in the exam
Includes where and how to use techniques and punctuation
A full Grade 9 model answer
Shows students exactly what a top-band response looks like
Ideal for modelling, annotation, and revision
10 exam-style practice questions
Covering a range of forms and viewpoints
Perfect for lessons, homework, revision, or mock exams
Student-friendly checklist
Technique, punctuation, and sentence-structure tick list for exam use
Why Teachers Use This Resource
- Written by an experienced GCSE tutor
- Suitable for mixed-ability classes
- Ideal for intervention, revision, and exam preparation
- Reduces planning time
- Builds independent, confident writers
- Fully aligned to the AQA mark scheme
Best Used For
- GCSE English Language (AQA)
- Year 9 and Year 10 and Year 11
- Exam preparation and revision
- Intervention groups
- One-to-one tutoring
- Mock exam support
Outcomes for Students
Clear understanding of how to answer Paper 2 Question 5
Strong, sustained viewpoints
Confident use of structure and persuasive techniques
Higher AO5 and AO6 marks
Improved exam performance
If you want students to stop guessing and start writing with clarity, structure, and confidence, this resource provides everything they need.
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