AQA GCSE English Language: Paper 1 Full Lesson Bundle (Questions 1–5)

Complete teaching pack for KS4
Detailed student-friendly explanations

This comprehensive bundle contains five fully planned lessons covering every question on AQA English Language Paper 1.
Each lesson breaks the skills down step by step, models effective responses and provides accessible explanations of the mark schemes. Ideal for whole-class teaching, revision, intervention and 1:1 tutoring.

Included in this bundle

Paper 1, Question 1: Retrieval
A clear, concise breakdown of this four-mark question. The resource teaches students how to select correct information efficiently and avoid common pitfalls. Includes sample questions and guided practice tasks.

Paper 1, Question 2: Language Analysis
A full lesson that teaches students how to analyse the writer’s methods using PETAL and WEC. Includes key language features, analysis sentence starters and a full Grade 9 model paragraph.

Paper 1, Question 3: Structure
A complete guide to structural analysis, including whole-text, paragraph-level and sentence-level techniques. Contains annotated examples, Grade 9 model responses and multiple practice extracts for students.

Paper 1, Question 4: Evaluation
A detailed lesson showing students how to effectively evaluate statements, form interpretations and support their views with evidence and analysis. Includes PETAL evaluation structure, Grade 9 examples and practice questions.

Paper 1, Question 5: Creative Writing
A complete masterclass for narrative and descriptive writing. Covers AO5 and AO6 in student-friendly language, includes high-level vocabulary choices, sentence form guidance and Grade 9 model paragraphs.

Key features of the bundle

• Fully explained mark schemes for all five questions
• Student-friendly definitions of key terminology
• PETAL structure applied across Q2, Q3 and Q4
• WEC analysis framework used throughout
• Multiple practice extracts for application
• Clear annotations and worked examples
• High-quality Grade 9 model responses
• Precise guidance on timings and exam strategy
• Attractive, accessible visual layout suitable for all learners

What this bundle helps students achieve

By the end of these lessons, students will be able to:
• Approach each question with confidence and clarity
• Annotate effectively to identify key language and structural features
• Analyse and evaluate texts using sophisticated terminology
• Develop perceptive interpretations supported with well-chosen evidence
• Write detailed descriptive and narrative responses with accuracy
• Meet the top band requirements for AO1, AO2, AO3, AO5 and AO6

Who is this resource for?

• Teachers delivering AQA GCSE English Language
• Tutors supporting students in small groups or 1:1
• Students preparing independently for mocks and GCSEs
• Departments looking for a complete Paper 1 teaching package