This engaging and fully resourced lesson sequence is designed to support students in mastering Question 2 (summary and comparison) for AQA English Language Paper 2.
Built around the fascinating case of Piltdown Man, these lessons guide students through reading, comprehension, comparison, and exam-style writing with clear structure and support.
What’s Included
Lesson 1 PowerPoint – Introduction to the topic with prediction tasks, structured reading, comprehension questions, and guided annotation activities
Lesson 2 PowerPoint – Focused development of comparison skills, model answers, grading discussion, and improvement tasks
Planning & Model Answer Booklet (PDF) – Includes full texts, scaffolded planning, model responses, and exam-style questions
Key Learning Focus
Students will:
Understand the requirements of Question 2 (summary)
Identify clear differences between two non-fiction sources
Select concise and relevant evidence
Develop comparative responses using appropriate connectives
Analyse model answers to understand grading and improvement
Why This Resource Stands Out
All images are completely self-designed – no generic stock visuals
All texts are teacher-written – carefully crafted to mirror exam style and challenge students appropriately
Fully aligned with AQA mark schemes and assessment objectives
Includes model answers, scaffolding, and stretch tasks for differentiation
Ready to teach with minimal preparation required
Perfect For
GCSE English Language teachers
Intervention groups targeting Grade 4–7
Building confidence in comparison and summary skills
Cover lessons or structured revision sessions
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