This resource contains everything you need to teach ‘A Passage to Africa’. Based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language curriculum, but easily adaptable to any curriculum that you teach, this product contains: 59 Editable Google Slides with notes on each slide containing tips for how to use the information for different classes (editable links can be found in the product info booklet) Interactive quizzes and activities with answer keys included Printable PDF versions of all activities Engaging starter activity Definitions and examples for 7 literary techniques used in the extract Detailed annotations of language and structure for the whole extract Comprehension quiz on the text with answer key Practice exam questions based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language exam (question 4) but easily adaptable to any other curriculum Exam question structure, rubric, plan and paragraph improvement activity Question 5 comparison with ‘A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat’ - rubric, planning table, paragraph structure & example Model full mark essay based on Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language Exam Paper 1 Question 5 Optional creative activities based on text, designed to develop skills in preparation for the transactional writing component of the exam - can be used as extension or homework You can find a detailed guide on how to use this resource on my blog. I would love to see your students engaging with this activity in the classroom. Feel free to post pictures and tag me on Instagram. I hope you find the resource useful for you and helpful to your students. If you have any questions or comments about the resource, contact me on expatedventures@gmail.com. Thank you and enjoy! Let’s connect! You can find me on Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram and my blog - expatedventures.com.

iGCSE English Language – A Passage to Africa Guided Annotation This accessible and exam-focused resource supports students studying “A Passage to Africa” by George Alagiah, a key non-fiction text from the iGCSE English Language anthology. It includes guided annotations that help students meet key assessment objectives with confidence: AO1 – Supports students in selecting and interpreting relevant information, ideas, and perspectives from the text, AO2 – Helps students understand and analyse how Alagiah uses language and structural devices to convey meaning and achieve his purpose. This resource features targeted scaffolding, making it ideal for differentiation across a range of abilities. It also includes challenge questions designed to develop perceptive thinking, encouraging students to think critically and deepen their analysis. Whether you’re guiding students through first encounters with the text or reviewing it ahead of exams, this resource builds the key analytical skills required for iGCSE success. Perfect for revision for upcoming exams! FREE: Try our free guided annotation for, ‘The Danger of a Single Story’ first to see if you like this style of resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13249368 OR, try our FREE iGCSE Revision Workbook for ‘The Danger of a Single Story’. Includes more substantial guided annotations, close word analysis, PETAL paragraph guidance and example: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13209350

A SOW suitable for KS3 covering several topics about Africa (Human and Physical). This SOW contains 13 lessons with a PowerPoint for each lesson and accompanying learning mat. There are 6 homework cards included. There is also an end of unit assessment with mark scheme. Topics covered are: • Where is Africa? • Colonisation • Misconceptions of Africa • Africa United (You will need to access/buy this film – it is currently unavailable online) • HIV and AIDs • Football • Conflict • Education • Physical Landscapes – River Nile • Physical Landscapes – Mt Kilimanjaro • Physical Landscapes – Sahara • Physical Landscapes – Desertification • Africa’s Wildlife

Fully annotated score for Toto’s Africa. Perfect for EDUQAS GCSE Music. Use as a teaching aid or revision resource. *Please note: This is resource contains a hand annotated score for Africa only. * This resource can be purchased alongside exam questions for both Africa and Badinerie in the full EDUQAS GCSE Music exam pack. Find the annotated score for Africa AND Badinerie in the Teacher’s Answer Book. Get the full pack here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-music-exam-question-booklet-13194540 Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!

**EDUQAS GCSE MUSIC - AFRICA BY TOTO LESSON 1 - STRUCTURE 20-page PPT and accompaniying PDF workbook. First in a series of six lessons designed to cover every aspect of the set work, Africa by Toto. Lesson 1 focusses on structure, getting students to listen closely to the song, to deduce the different sections, and looks at grouping the sections together by key. Riff A is broken down into different parts with a practical exercise, and there are comparison exercises between the Verse and Chorus, looking at different musical elements. There is a 10-mark exam-style question at the end, to consolidate the learning. Please see my TES shop for other resources designed to support the Eduqas GCSE course.

EDUQAS GCSE MUSIC - AFRICA BY TOTO LESSON 3 - HARMONY AND TONALITY 26-page PPT and accompanying PDF workbook. Third in a series of six lessons designed to cover every aspect of the set work, Africa by Toto. Lesson 3 focusses on Harmony and Tonality, looking at the chord sequences of the Verses, Choruses, comparing and contrasting them. There is discussion of slash chords, and extended harmony, and clear examples are given, alongside numerous mini-tests. There is a 10-mark exam-style question at the end, to consolidate the learning. Please see my TES shop for other resources designed to support the Eduqas GCSE course.

EDUQAS GCSE MUSIC - AFRICA BY TOTO LESSON 2 - INSTRUMENTATION AND RHYTHM 34-page PPT and accompanying PDF workbook. Second in a series of six lessons designed to cover every aspect of the set work, Africa by Toto. Lesson 2 focusses on Instrumentation and Rhythm, looking at the usual, and more unusual instruments used in the song, such as recorder, marimba and gong. Clear examples and videos of each are given. The numerous rhythms features are presented clearly, with practical exercises to help students understand cross-rhythms and syncopation. There is a 10-mark exam-style question at the end, to consolidate the learning. Please see my TES shop for other resources designed to support the Eduqas GCSE course.

Africa by Toto - Revision Guide 7-page revision guide Eight questions, to consolidate students’ knowledge All the key points about this set-work, summarised on one 7-page revision guide. No superfluous information - just the stuff the students need to know for the exam! Formatted in the style of a student’s revision booklet, with sticky notes, to encourage familiarity and engagement. Each page covers a new section of the song: Intro Verse 1 Chorus 1 & 2 Verse 2 Instrumental Solo Chorus 3 (&4) Outro Each page has musical examples, and clear labelling to ensure that students are ready to answer any question on this set work. Following this, there are seven 6-mark questions (ie half the marks in the exam), one for each section and one 8-mark General Knowledge at the end, totalling 50 marks. The bundle includes the full document, plus the three sections (revision, tests, mark scheme) separately, in case you want to set it remotely. Please have a look at my shop for a wide variety of resources to support the Eduqas GCSE Music course. www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/NPTJ

EDUQAS GCSE MUSIC - AFRICA BY TOTO LESSON 4 - MELODY 38-page PPT and accompanying PDF workbook. Fourth in a series of five lessons designed to cover every aspect of the set work, Africa by Toto. Lesson 4 focusses on the melody of the Verses, Choruses, Riff B, Synth Solo, Electric Guitar, and the use of backing vocals. Clear examples are given, alongside numerous mini-tests, and 1-point questions. There is a 10-mark exam-style question at the end, to consolidate the learning. Please see my TES shop for other resources designed to support the Eduqas GCSE course.

A visual mind-map analysing the writers use of language and structure for the Edexcel IGCSE Anthology extract A Passage to Africa.

Lesson 3 - This lesson is aimed at Y7 or KS3, It is about the natural resources available within Africa and the impacts this could have for it’s countries.

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at key terms such as cash crops, tarrifs, quotas and subsidies. Students will then look at why Africa can struggle to trade their products and the limitations present to Africa. Students will also look at the advantages and disadvantages of fair trade. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at colonisation and how it has impacted Africa even today. Students will learn that Africa is a rich continent in terms of resources but how its history and even present day politics are limiting Africa’s potential. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

Part of a complete scheme of lessons examining imperialism from the Scramble for Africa to the independence of the Middle East. Ten lessons in total focusing on: New Imperialism explanation European explorers Scramble for Africa Imperial tensions Treatment of natives Scramble for China Rise of USA Impact of WWI on colonies Case study: Middle East Case study: Middle East Includes: PPT for each lesson Worksheets for each lesson Video links Engaging activities 24 mark assessment Links to Kahoot revision quizzes after Lessons 5 and 10.

This lesson looks at the continent of Africa. It looks at the countries that make up to continent and some important facts and figures about it.

The most thorough and detailed analysis of Africa by Toto available, the only analysis written in connection with the Full Score, enabling both teacher and student to understand the song fully. It has been written in an engaging and approachable manner, with full, detailed explanations of the song’s harmony, structure and individual instruments’ roles, using musical examples not available anywhere else. This is the only analysis you will need in order to get inside one of the greatest songs ever written. This analysis references the full score, transcribed by Patrick Johns, available on Sheet Music Plus. (For copyright reasons, it can’t be sold on TES).

This is a PowerPoint version of the full, accurate, detailed analysis of Africa by Toto, available on TES as a PDF. It covers all aspects of the song Africa, part of the Eduqas GCSE Music syllabus. Harmony, arrangement, voicings, structure - everything is explained in accessible detail, with bespoke musical examples unavailable elsewhere (except the PDF, of course!). Written in conjunction with the Ten Sample Listening Tests (available on TES) and the Full Score (available on Sheet Music Plus, for copyright reasons).

A powerpoint to help develop an understanding of other cultures and countries. Links in nicely with Handa's Surprise. Can be used to discuss where they live, clothes they wear, where they play, animals, transport. Discuss similarities and differences between our own home/community.

Students complete an atlas scavenger hunt to identify and map physical features

A quiz for the topic of Africa. Ideal for Years 7 to 9. Previously used for around 20 minutes in a 1hr lesson. Completely FREE. This quiz recaps the learning from the first five lessons of the series: 1. Where is Africa? 2. Perceptions of Africa. 3. The Colonisation of Africa. 4. Population densities of Africa. 5. Physical feature of Africa. The final couple of questions are about biomes. If you have studied biomes then you can keep the questions in, if not then remove them and make the quiz out of 20/21 rather than 25. Use however you wish and enjoy!

Images to illustrate the diversity of the continent, and to track the course of various rivers. Could be writing starters.