A 90+ slide powerpoint containing everything you will need for revision around Macbeth. It contains tasks, quotes, past papers, videos, language analysis and more all in one powerpoint. Links are added to websites used for information.
AQA English Language Paper 1 materials. TWENTY hours worth! A collection of well differentiated lessons and revision materials to prepare GCSE students for AQA English Language Paper 1: Explorations In Creative Reading And Writing, prepared by an Outstanding-rated English specialist and Lead Practitioner.
Lessons included:
1) AQA English Language Paper 1 Introduction
2) Falcons (Language and Character analysis)
3) Birdsong (Language and Character analysis)
4) Reluctant Fundamentalist (Language and Structure analysis)
5) Spies (Language and Structure analysis)
6) The White Tiger (Character evaluation)
7) Structure lesson (I'm the King of the Castle)
8) Structure (Beginnings and Endings)
9) Section A Walkthrough (Mock exam paper, indicative answers, success criteria, exam tips)
10) Full SOW document
11) Descriptive Writing Introduction
12) Descriptive Writing (Zooming In and Structure)
13) AQA English Language Paper 1 escape room
14) Analysing descriptive writing examples (Jamaica Inn and Little Dorrit)
15) Language techniques recap
16) Section B assessment planning lesson
17) Revision guide which covers both Section A and B
18) Jamaica Inn Mock Review (Based on specimen exam paper)
19) Paper 1 Section A Knowledge Organiser
20) Section A exam practice papers and answers
We also have new complete packs for the 2026 papers:
Paper 1 Section A: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-1-2026-13193444
Paper 1 Q5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-1-q5-2026-13214866
Paper 2 Section A: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-2-2026-13201545
Paper 2 Q5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-2-q5-2026-13223813
One Year Complete AQA 2026 pack:
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AQA English Language Paper 2 bundle that has recently been revamped and updated. Every lesson took around 7-10 hours to make and include modelled answers, scaffolds, differentiated activities, sources, engaging activities to open up challenging Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 (Non-fiction writing) tasks to all students.
The bundle contains 20 resources that cover both Section A (Nonfiction reading) and Section B (Nonfiction writing) so you know you'll be looking at the whole exam.
The lessons contained are:
1) Introduction lesson that looks at travel writing (Q1, Q2, Q4) - Armitage and Dickens
2) Lesson on Donald Trump article that covers Q1 and Q3
3) Lesson on travel writing (Rory Stewart, Dorothy Wordsworth) that covers Q1, Q2 and Q3.
4) Summary writing lesson that looks at Dickens and a Unicef speech
5) Crime and Punishment lesson on Q1 and Q2
6) Crime and Punishment lesson on Q2
7) Crime and Punishment lesson on Q3
8) Crime and Punishment lesson on Q4
9) Paper 2 walking, talking mock that uses the theme of crime and punishment
10) Section B opening and ending articles
11) Newspaper article writing / writing to explain
12) Magazine article writing / writing to argue
13) Speech writing (Winston Churchill)
14) Speech writing (Barack Obama)
15) Paper 2 exam preparation lesson
16) Paper 2 revision lesson
17) Escape room revision lesson
18) Paper 2 Section A knowledge organiser
19) Paper 2 Section A exam practice pack
20) Florence Nightingale themed Q1-Q4 lessons
Bundle (20x 1hr PP, differentiated tasks throughout using new GCSE numbering system)
All tasks differentiated according to new GCSE numbering system, this bundle is designed for the New Spec AQA Language Paper 2.
Complete 1 hour, well differentiated lessons, with worksheets where applicable.
Suitable for KS4 or adaptable for KS3
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above.
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This comprehensive AQA Unseen Poetry Workbook is designed to help students build confidence and excel in their poetry exam. Packed with expert guidance, practical exercises, and useful resources, this workbook provides a clear and structured approach to tackling unseen poetry in the AQA English Literature exam.
Key Features:
Assessment Objectives: A breakdown of the key assessment objectives (AOs) for unseen poetry, helping students understand what the examiners are looking for and how to meet these criteria in their responses.
How to Tackle the Exam: Step-by-step strategies for approaching the unseen poetry exam, from reading the poem carefully to planning and structuring your answer.
24-Mark Question Practice with Scaffolded Guidance: Practice questions based on past exam-style prompts, with scaffolded guidance to help students approach their analysis.
8-Mark Question Practice with Scaffolded Guidance: Similar to the 24-mark question practice, this section includes targeted 8-mark questions with step-by-step guidance on how to effectively respond within a shorter, more focused framework.
Model Answers for Both 24-Marks and 8-Marks: Model answers for both 24-mark and 8-mark questions, showing students how to craft well-developed, coherent, and insightful responses. These examples demonstrate the level of detail and analysis required to achieve high marks.
Form, Structure, and Language Glossary: A useful glossary of key terms related to form, structure, and language. This includes definitions and examples of literary devices, structural features, and language techniques, helping students to confidently discuss how these elements contribute to the meaning and impact of the poem.
With this AQA Unseen Poetry Workbook, students will have all the tools they need to approach their unseen poetry exam with clarity and confidence. Whether you are working through practice questions, reviewing model answers, or learning how to analyze form and language effectively, this workbook is an essential resource for success.
A complete, fully updated scheme of work for AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1, Section A – perfect for building exam skills and confidence. Covers all changes announced by AQA for students sitting the exam in 2026 and beyond.
This resource contains 18 one-hour lessons (over 200 slides), designed specifically to prepare students for Questions 1–4 of AQA English Language Paper 1 (8700). Lessons focus on AO1, AO2, and AO4, with a step-by-step approach to help students master reading unseen prose fiction.
Includes:
18 full lesson PowerPoints
Weekly homework tasks
Original model answers (Grades 6–9)
Starter tasks, timed practice & peer/self assessment
9 full practice papers (with Q1–Q5) featuring fiction extracts from:
Dracula, Jane Eyre, Great Expectations, The Red Room, The Time Machine, and more (provided in MS Word and PDF) formats.
Extension activities for stretch and challenge
Fully aligned with the latest AQA exam updates
All tasks written for the 9–1 GCSE English Language Specification
This resource is perfect for:
Teaching AQA Paper 1 Section A from scratch
Revision or intervention for KS4 students
Teachers looking to save time with a ready-to-teach, exam-focused unit
Boosting students’ confidence with unseen texts and exam technique
Save hours of planning with everything ready to go—for the price of a coffee and cake!
AQA English Language Paper 1 revision pack that covers both Section A and Section B (Question 5). Includes example questions and answers, plus step-by-step advice on how to answer each question. This resource was recently revamped and has been transferred from a Word document to a PowerPoint one which can still be printed if a hard copy is needed for students. A printable PDF file is also included. A fully differentiated revision guide for KS4 students to prepare for Language Paper 1 - Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing - of the new specification AQA English Language specification, which includes differentiated activities and resources to support students.
UPDATED FOR THE 2026 EXAMS!
Query or question? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A walkthrough pack for the November 2025 paper.
Includes two versions: one with 2025-style tasks and one with the new 2026-style tasks.
Includes:
Model answers for Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4.
Analysis and breakdown of all tasks and answers provided
Success criteria
Exam walkthrough tasks
Timings
Exam tips and advice
Leave a review, email me at info@englishgcse.co.uk and I will send you another walkthrough for free.
UPDATED FOR THE 2026 QUESTIONS
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOURCE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE EXAM PAPER or THE EXTRACT. The 2025 paper is a secure material that can only be accessed via the AQA website and therefore it is NOT included in this teaching aid. You will need your own copy of the exam paper and extract to use this resource.
Questions will be added once the paper becomes public material. **
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A walkthrough pack for the June 2025 paper.
Includes:
Model answers for Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4.
Analysis and breakdown of all questions and answers provided
Success criteria
Exam walkthrough tasks
Timings
Exam tips and advice
Please note that the extracts from the paper and the paper itself are NOT not included in the pack due to copyright restrictions, but will be available to download via the secure e-AQA website or through other sources. You will need access to the secure materials to be able to use this resource - it is designed for teachers as a teaching aid
INCLUDES AN UPDATED VERSION FOR THE 2026 QUESTIONS.
Leave a review and we will email you the Paper 1 walkthrough for free. Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.
We cannot provide copies of these extracts or the exam papers on request due to copyright restrictions. Please note the exam questions are not included in the resource as the paper is still a secure material. You will need access to the paper to be able to use the resource.
If you are having access issues to the resources then please don’t leave a review, it’s not the author’s fault! Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk and we can help :)
AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A walkthrough pack for the June 2024 paper.
Includes:
Model answers for Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4.
Analysis and breakdown of all questions and answers provided
Success criteria
Exam walkthrough tasks
Timings
Exam tips and advice
**Please note that the extracts from the paper and the paper itself are NOT not included in the pack due to copyright restrictions, but will be available to download via the secure e-AQA website or through other sources. **We cannot provide copies of these extracts or the exam papers on request due to copyright restrictions.
If you are having access issues to the resources then please don’t leave a review, it’s not the author’s fault! Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk and we can help :)
UPDATED FOR THE 2026 QUESTIONS.
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Macbeth – AQA 2026 Predicted Exam Questions with Model Answers
GCSE English Literature Revision Resource | AQA 8702
Prepare your students for success in the 2026 AQA Macbeth exam with this high-quality revision resource. This pack contains two predicted exam-style questions based on likely themes and character combinations, each accompanied by a Grade 8/9 model answer written to meet AQA’s assessment criteria.
Perfect for teachers, tutors, parents and students, this resource is designed to support focused, exam-ready revision for GCSE English Literature Paper 1.
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What’s Included:
• 2 predicted AQA-style Macbeth questions for the 2026 exam
• 2 full model answers written to a high standard (Grade 8/9)
• Clear coverage of AO1 (interpretation), AO2 (analysis of Shakespeare’s methods), and AO3 (context)
• Introductory guidance for teachers, parents and students on how to use the resource effectively
• Questions selected using analysis of past paper trends and specification emphasis
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How to Use:
• Set as timed exam practice or classwork
• Use model answers for annotation and peer assessment activities
• Encourage students to plan or write their own response before reviewing the model
• Ideal for intervention, revision sessions, or one-to-one tutoring
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Why This Resource?
• Written specifically for AQA English Literature (8702), Paper 1: Shakespeare
• Builds confidence with essay structure, analytical depth and contextual understanding
• Saves planning time while supporting high-quality exam preparation
• Suitable for mid- to high-attaining students aiming for Grades 6–9
Give your students the tools to approach their Macbeth exam with confidence, clarity and insight.
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A Christmas Carol – AQA 2025 Predicted Exam Questions with Model Answers
GCSE English Literature Revision | AQA 8702
This high-quality resource includes two exam-style questions for the 2026 AQA A Christmas Carol exam, each paired with a Grade 8/9 model answer. Designed to mirror the AQA Paper 1 format, this pack helps students develop confident, analytical, and well-structured responses in preparation for their GCSE English Literature exam.
Perfect for teachers, tutors, parents and students, this focused resource saves planning time and provides a valuable revision tool that targets the skills needed for exam success.
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What’s Included:
• 2 AQA-style A Christmas Carol exam questions for 2026
• 2 full model answers demonstrating top-level writing
• Selected using trend analysis
• Clear reference to AO1 (interpretation), AO2 (methods), and AO3 (context)
• Introductory notes with revision strategies for teachers, students and parents
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How to Use This Resource:
• Set each question as a mock exam or revision task
• Annotate the model answers in class to explore how analysis and structure are developed
• Use as a benchmark to guide student writing and support improvement tasks
• Encourage students to plan or write their own responses before reviewing the model
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Why Choose This Resource?
• Aligned with the AQA 8702 specification and written with exam trends in mind
• Encourages strong essay structure, confident use of evidence, and thoughtful context links
• Ideal for targeted revision, one-to-one tuition, or in-class modelling
• Helps students understand what a top-mark response looks like – and how to write one themselves
This is a focused, exam-ready revision tool to help students gain confidence and precision in their responses to Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Equip your students with the skills they need to ‘win the exam race’ with this 25 page revision guide. Written by a current lead practitioner in the classroom and an experienced AQA examiner, this engaging and interactive workbook not only offers both students and teachers a unique insight into both of the language exams, but fully explains how to develop the key skills required for each and every question. Ideal for last minute exam preparation.
Content and features include:
Full ‘question by question’ breakdown of GCSE English Language paper 1 and 2
Suggested tasks and activities to improve and perfect required skills for each question
Full and detailed explanation of key ‘pitfalls’ associated with each question (based on both my experience as an examiner and the most recent examiners’ report)
‘Top Tips’ for every question
Modelled examples of good and bad responses
Detailed guidance on how to approach the exam in terms of exam technique and mindset
Range of tasks for students to hone their skills as part of their revision
*Sample paper 1 and paper 2 for students to complete as part of their revision.
This is a crucial guide for any teacher who is looking to improve the attainment of their students and to better understand precisely what it is that examiners are looking for. This booklet is designed to allow your students to achieve their potential and in doing so, improve outcomes.
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PDF is provided for preview purposes; fully editable word version is also included!
Revise AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 or Section B with this mammoth 34 slide revision and exam practice pack!
Contains:
Revision guide for students
Resources that could be used for revision lessons for teachers
Modelled examples of both descriptive writing and narrative writing
Step-by-step guides to writing both descriptive writing and narrative writing
Self-reflection sheets for students to reflect on their own writing
The perfect exam practice questions and revision pack for AQA English Language Question 5, but easily adaptable for other exam boards such as Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas and so on.
UPDATED FOR THE 2026 EXAMS
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Macbeth – 2023 AQA GCSE Model Answer
Top Grade (8/9) Example | English Literature Paper 1
This resource provides a full, high-level model answer to the official AQA 2023 Macbeth exam question, written to meet the demands of the latest specification (AQA 8702). The answer is structured to demonstrate analytical depth, detailed textual evidence, and clear integration of context, in line with the assessment objectives.
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What’s Included:
• A complete model essay at Grade 8/9 standard
• Detailed exploration of the extract and references to the wider play
• Clear, effective analysis of Shakespeare’s language, structure, and dramatic methods (AO2)
• Thoughtful references to context and Shakespeare’s intentions (AO3)
• Logical, well-developed interpretation of character and theme (AO1)
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How Can This Model Help?
• Perfect for students aiming to understand what a top-mark response looks like
• Supports self-assessment and peer marking in the classroom
• Use as an exemplar for essay structure, sophisticated vocabulary, and analysis
• Ideal for revision, homework, or class annotation activities
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Why Choose This Resource?
• Closely follows AQA mark scheme requirements
• Builds confidence with exam technique and essay writing
• Suitable for mid- and high-attaining students preparing for the Macbeth section of Paper 1
Provide your students with the insight and structure needed to succeed in the Macbeth question on the AQA GCSE exam.
AQA English Language Paper 2 resource that has recently been revamped, that helps students approach Section A and questions Q1 - Q4 with engaging activities, differentiated tasks, modelled examples and different ways of understanding and opening up the demands of each question. A fully resourced lesson to aid GCSE students in their preparations for AQA English Language Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives.
Updated for the 2026 papers.
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An Inspector Calls – AQA 2026 Predicted Exam Questions with Model Answers | GCSE English Literature Revision Pack
This premium resource includes 4 predicted exam-style questions for the 2026 AQA An Inspector Calls exam, each accompanied by a high-level model answer written to meet AQA’s assessment objectives and Grade 8/9 standards.
Perfect for teachers, tutors, parents, and students, this pack is designed to support effective GCSE English Literature revision and improve analytical writing, essay structure, and exam confidence.
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What’s Included:
• 4 An Inspector Calls exam-style questions aligned with AQA GCSE English Literature (8702)
• Grade 8/9 level model answers with strong AO1, AO2, and AO3 coverage
• Student-friendly and classroom-ready format
• Introductory guidance for teachers, parents, and students on how to use the resource effectively
• Ideal for classwork, homework, one-to-one tutoring, or independent revision
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Topics Covered:
Each question is built around likely 2026 themes and character combinations.
Each response demonstrates how to embed context naturally, analyse dramatic methods, and construct thoughtful interpretations.
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• In the classroom: Use questions for timed practice or peer assessment; unpick model responses together
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• For tutoring: A ready-to-use, high-impact resource to stretch students and boost exam confidence
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Revise AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 or Section B with this mammoth 46 slide revision and exam practice pack!
Contains:
Revision guide for students OR resources that could be used for revision lessons for teachers
Modelled examples included that cover writing to argue and writing to explain, as well as letters and magazine articles
Step-by-step guides to writing for all purposes, audience and forms or types
Self-reflection sheets for students to reflect on their own writing
The perfect exam practice questions and revision pack for AQA English Language PaQuestion 5, but easily adaptable for other exam boards such as Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas and so on.
Updated for the 2026 papers.
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Covers section a questions and writing to describe and a writing to persuade exam response. Easy to adapt to suit your revision purposes. Could cover three lessons. Aimed at C/D borderline students.