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AQA GCSE English Language Complete Course | Paper 1 & 2 | 2026+

**AQA GCSE English Language Complete Course Bundle Paper 1 & Paper 2 | Updated for 2026 Exams Onwards** **A complete, ready-to-teach course for AQA GCSE English Language (8700), covering Paper 1 and Paper 2 and updated for the 2026 exams onwards.** This bundle is designed to take students from initial teaching through to exam practice, intervention and final revision, with everything organised into clear, sequenced resources that can be taught straight away. Included are: - 4 complete schemes of work - 27 full practice papers - 122 additional Question 5 practice tasks - An 8-session intervention programme - A KS4 English cover pack - An English Language mark book - A subject terminology guide - A detailed SPaG resource - Revision support If you are starting with a new GCSE class, taking over a course, or simply want to cut down on planning time, this bundle gives you a huge bank of resources for teaching AQA GCSE English Language from start to finish. **Four Complete Schemes of Work** **Paper 1 Section A - Reading Fiction** A complete scheme of work covering the reading section of Paper 1, with sequenced lessons designed to develop the skills students need for Questions 1-4. The scheme includes: - Retrieval - Language analysis - Structural analysis - Evaluation - Model answers - Scaffolded practice - Timed exam responses - Homework - Assessments - Full practice papers **Paper 1 Section B - Creative Writing** A complete scheme of work for Paper 1 Question 5, covering both descriptive and narrative writing. The scheme includes: - Planning and structuring writing - Descriptive techniques - Narrative openings - Vocabulary development - Sentence structures - Punctuation - AO5 and AO6 - Model responses - Assessment - Exam practice The bundle also contains a separate bank of 90 Paper 1 Question 5 practice tasks, giving students a huge range of opportunities to practise descriptive and narrative writing. **Paper 2 Section A - Writers' Viewpoints and Perspectives** A complete scheme of work covering the reading section of Paper 2. The scheme includes: - Retrieval - Inference and summary - Language analysis - Comparison - Writers' viewpoints and perspectives - Model answers - Scaffolded responses - Timed exam practice - Homework - Assessments - Full practice papers The scheme has been updated to reflect the 2026 exam wording and format. **Paper 2 Section B - Non-fiction Writing** A complete scheme of work for Paper 2 Question 5. The scheme includes: - Persuasive writing - Argumentative writing - Articles - Speeches - Letters - Audience and purpose - Structuring an argument - Persuasive and rhetorical methods - Model responses - Assessment - Exam practice The bundle also contains 32 additional Paper 2 Question 5 exam-style tasks. **27 Full Practice Papers** The bundle contains 27 different full GCSE English Language practice papers across Paper 1 and Paper 2. These can be used for: - Classroom teaching - Mock examinations - Timed practice - Homework - Intervention - Revision - Independent study Practice papers are included within the relevant schemes of work, with additional papers also provided separately for convenient printing and assessment. **122 Additional Question 5 Tasks** Alongside the writing practice already built into the schemes of work, the bundle contains: - 90 Paper 1 Question 5 practice tasks - 32 Paper 2 Question 5 practice tasks That gives students 122 additional writing tasks to use for homework, revision, intervention, timed writing or independent practice. **8-Session English Language Intervention Programme** Also included is a ready-made 8-session GCSE English Language intervention programme. The sessions revisit the key reading and writing skills from both papers and provide structured practice for students who need additional support before the examinations. The intervention programme uses papers already included elsewhere in the bundle, allowing students to revisit familiar material in a more focused way. **KS4 English Cover Pack** A dedicated KS4 English cover pack is also included, providing ready-made work for occasions when students need to complete lessons independently. This gives teachers an additional bank of useful material for: - Staff absence - Cover lessons - Independent work - Emergency lesson planning - Revision **Subject Terminology Guide** A dedicated English Language terminology resource helps students revise and apply the key vocabulary needed for successful analysis. This can be used for: - Classroom teaching - Revision - Intervention - Independent study - Supporting students with analytical terminology **SPaG Bible** A detailed spelling, punctuation and grammar resource covering the technical accuracy skills students need for GCSE English Language writing. The resource supports students with: - Punctuation - Sentence structures - Clauses - Word classes - Spelling - Grammar - Technical accuracy - AO6 **English Language Mark Book** A Microsoft Excel mark book is included to help teachers record and monitor student performance across GCSE English Language. The spreadsheet includes automatic calculations to make tracking assessment data quicker and easier. **Revision Support** A Revising for English resource is also included to help students understand how to approach GCSE English revision effectively. **Why Buy the Complete Bundle?** Rather than purchasing separate schemes of work, exam papers, intervention resources and revision materials individually, this bundle brings everything together in one place. It provides: - Complete coverage of Paper 1 and Paper 2 - 4 full schemes of work - 27 full practice papers - 122 additional Question 5 tasks - Model answers - Scaffolded practice - Assessment material - Intervention resources - Revision support - SPaG support - Subject terminology - Cover lessons - Teacher assessment and tracking tools The main teaching resources are ready to teach and fully adaptable, allowing you to use them exactly as supplied or edit them to suit your own classes. **Suitable For** - Year 10 - Year 11 - GCSE resit classes - Intervention - Revision - Mock preparation - Cover lessons - Independent study **Save Hours of Planning** This bundle has been created to provide teachers with a substantial, organised bank of GCSE English Language resources without having to create every lesson, assessment and practice task from scratch. 4 complete schemes of work. 27 full practice papers. 122 additional Question 5 tasks. Intervention, revision, cover, SPaG, terminology and assessment support. Everything you need to teach AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 in one place. Please take a look at [my other resources](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PateResources). **If this bundle saves you time or works well with your classes, I would really appreciate a review. Reviews help other teachers find the resource and help me to continue improving and updating the materials.**