These worksheets were created for Year 10 EAL students who needed help to build vocabulary for the GCSE exams. They would be helpful to any students wishing to expand their vocabulary or to write more concisely. The set includes tasks based on 12 adjectives that can be used instead of phrases using very. Worksheet 1 is a word matching table that works well as a group activity / think, pair, share / carousal activity. Worksheet 2 is a picture match activity. I usually do this as a recap / starter in a later lesson, to see what students remember from the word matching table task. Worksheet 3 is a cloze activity / gap fill activity where students add the words to paragraphs or sentences that show what the word mean.

AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 Mock Exam. Includes: Source (Lord of the Flies), question booklet (both Section A and Section B) and a cover page with space for feedback. Follows the same structure and wording of the AQA exam. Great for practising timings and preparing for exams.

1 x Grid to compare poetry. Ideal for comparing poems by language, structure, form and context. Created for GCSE / high school students.

1 x Formal Letter Template. Includes Labels to guide students. Ideal for Primary School, High School (Year 7, 8, 9) or Functional Skills students.

1 x Informative Extract with activities. 1 x Copy of the extract with no activities or questions, to use as you need or to set your own questions or tasks. Charity leaflet - fictional charity created. Full instructions are given on the worksheet. Includes aims so that students understand why they are completing the activities. Ideal for GCSE / High School / Functional Skills students. The aim of the worksheet is to get students considering the main purpose of a text and linking words and features to that purpose. Great for developing skills in language analysis.

1 x Outline Paper 1 1 x Outline Paper 2 For AQA GCSE Includes: Mark scheme for each question - easy to read. What is expected in each question. Timing advice. Approach to the question.

AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 Mock Exam. Questions and structure follow a typical exam paper. Includes an extract, Section A (Reading questions) and Section B (Writing questions) and a cover sheet. The cover sheet is separate so is an optional addition. It has space for teachers to give feedback. As close to an actual exam as possible, making it great for practicing exam timings and answers and tracking student progress.

24 Word Association Worksheets based on different themes. Ideal for GCSE / High School English Language or Literature students. Great to use as lesson starters or warm-up tasks. Each worksheet: is based on a different theme. includes instructions and prompts. includes the aims of word association. has five to seven words for students to consider. These worksheets were compiled to encourage students to make associations and improve language analysis.

24 Word Association Worksheets based on different themes. Ideal for GCSE / High School English Language or Literature students. Great to use as lesson starters or warm-up tasks. Each worksheet: is based on a different theme. includes instructions and prompts. includes the aims of word association. has five to seven words for students to consider. These worksheets were compiled to encourage students to make associations and improve language analysis. All Word Associations Packs contain different worksheets so can be used together.

2 x Circle, Square, Triangle worksheets. Students draw a circle. square or triangle around words to match them with given emotions. Then give their reasons for choosing certain words and why they believe it shows that emotion. Created to help students develop their skills in language analysis. Great for High School / GCSE students. Includes full instructions on the worksheet. Aims are included so that students understand why they are completing the task.

1 x Informative Extract with activities. 1 x Copy of the extract with no activities or questions, to use as you need or to set your own questions or tasks. Football theme - about the fictional Manchester Rovers Museum and Tour. Full instructions are given on the worksheet. Includes aims so that students understand why they are completing the activities. Ideal for GCSE / High School / Functional Skills students. The aim of the worksheet is to get students considering the main purpose of a text and linking words and features to that purpose. Great for developing skills in language analysis.

1 x Guess Who Worksheet - students go into detail about who the audience is of five examples and consider what language was used for that audience. 1 x What’s The Point Worksheet - students say what the main purpose is of five examples and consider what language has been used by the writer for that purpose. Full instructions are given on the worksheet. Includes aims so that students understand why they are completing the activities. Ideal for GCSE / High School / Functional Skills students. The aim of the worksheet is to get students considering how language is used by writers for specific audiences and purposes. Great for developing skills in language analysis.

2 x Literal v. Figurative Language Worksheets. Full instructions are included along with aims so that the student knows why they are completing the tasks. Ideal for GCSE / High School students. Great for helping students to develop language analysis.

1 x Information sheet that shows the difference between three types of irony: dramatic, verbal and situational. Easy to follow and includes examples. 1 x worksheet to encourage students to identify the type of irony being used in given sentences. It also includes an activity asking students to consider the reasons why writers might use irony. 1 x worksheet to encourage students to identify the type of irony used in given paragraphs and explain the use of irony. Ideal for GCSE / High School students.

3 x Printable revision timetables: 1 x Detailed with day and time slots. You can plan your revision to the hour! 1 x Partially detailed with days indicated. Can add your own times (the example plan is based on this timetable). 1 x Least detailed with just days indicated. You can just write in tasks you wish to accomplish on specific days. 1 x Example timetable showing how you can use the partially detailed timetable and some revision ideas. Great for planning the last few weeks of revision for exams.

2 x Tone v. Mood worksheets. Includes aims so students understand why they are being asked to carry out the tasks. Created to help students understand the difference between tone and mood and identify specific examples to support their points. Extension tasks encourage students to start writing paragraphs explaining the use of tone and mood. Ideal for GCSE / High School students.

1 x sample email with questions to assist analysis of language. 1 x sample email with questions to assist analysis of language and structure and activities to encourage students to write an email response. 1 x sample email with no questions or activities so that you can set your own tasks or students can independently analyse the language and structure of an email. Ideal for Functional Skills students - Level 1 or Level 2.

1 x Instructional extract with activities designed to get students explaining the language of a specific purpose. Includes aims so students understand why they are being asked to carry out the tasks. 1 x Copy of the instructional extract that you can use with your own tasks or questions. Ideal for GCSE or Functional Skills students.

4 x Mood worksheets. Each worksheet has different tasks and material to work with. Created to get students thinking about mood and how writers use language to create different moods. Ideal for GCSE / High School students studying Language, Literature or Creative Writing. Great for students wishing to improve the quality of their creative writing.