Activities to encouarge learning and thinking USeful for all - and staff!

This resource has a Jeopardy style quiz focusing on the layout and presentational devices that may be expected in texts used in the GCSE Language exam

A resource this presentation concentrates on improving the quality of creative writing - could also be adapted for GCSE. It employs the Writing And Reading Assessment Foci (AF) and is focused on students moving to level 5 of these.

ppt exploring gcse exam task writing to explain

Exam preparation materials focusing on John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men including essay planning and revision game

This resource contains helpful pictures to use as a wall display when teaching Animal Farm by George Orwell

This ready to use Shakespeare resource contains a series of quotes and character names from William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night that may be used as a classroom display - hope these are helpful.

Punctuation activities

This resource provides a lesson focussed on apartheid and how it connects to Robert Swindells' novel Daz 4 Zoe>

A cross curricular project between English and ICT focusing on Food, healthy eating and ICT skills

Punctutaion focus - students correct the errors in a story version of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Really useful to have on an English shared ICT area - allows students to work on screen.

easy pacey starter testing key quotes from OF MICE AND MEN

A resource focusing on achieving C/D band in GCSE poetry exam. It concentrates on Seamus Heaney and Gillian Clarke and provides exemplar essay excerpts for those aiming to achieve C and D band results in GCSE.

A resource with a simple chart for students to use to help them compare the poems in AQA Other Cultures Cluster 1. The mood space has been left blank for students to complete and a blank chart is provided for students to write their own comments

A worksheet with a writing activity based on school reports using The Ghost of Thomas Kempe a low fantasy novel for children by Penelope Lively

A resource that provides a video that may be used to create a sense of mood and atmosphere and be linked to the narrative poem The Marie Celeste

Proof reading activity

GCSE language paper based on CAN YOU LIGHT A FIRE Advert Activities and writing task

Award certificates for achievement. Created for English but could be adapted.

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