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!
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