75Uploads
186k+Views
121k+Downloads
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 2
This is an independent therapy booklet for English Language Paper 1 Question 2 that students can either complete themselves or do as part of intervention.
It includes:
A breakdown of the question and mark scheme
Subject terminology
A model answer with a step-by-step guide on how to approach the question
Questions for students to answer.
The booklet starts with lots of support, and this is slowly taken away with each question the student attempts, to help them become more confident and independent at answering the question.
It ends on an exam style question for students to complete in exam conditions to measure their progress.
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 4
This is an independent therapy booklet for English Language Paper 1 Question 4 that students can either complete themselves or do as part of intervention.
It includes:
A breakdown of the question and mark scheme
Subject terminology
A model answer with a step-by-step guide on how to approach the question
Questions for students to answer.
The booklet starts with lots of support, and this is slowly taken away with each question the student attempts, to help them become more confident and independent at answering the question.
It ends on an exam style question for students to complete in exam conditions to measure their progress.
PETAL paragraph learning mat - Essay writing skills
A great learning mat with a step by step guide for writing an effective paragraph that can apply to most Language style questions and Literature exam questions.
This learning mat breaks down each component of the paragraph and offers a variety of sentence openers and academic language that students can use.
A brilliant resource for differentiation of to give to students as a self-help sheet. I have these out on the tables almost every lesson!
Review and follow :-)
Descriptive Writing Planning Sheet
This planning sheet is designed to help students prepare for the English Language GCSE style question based on an image. You can stick any image on to the sheet and reuse as many ties as you like!
It offers a plan for the overall structure, linguistic devices, sensory vocabulary and sentence structures.
I have included my vocabulary mat that I have on my desks at all times to aid with planning. It means students are using the same high level vocabulary constantly until it becomes automated.
Descriptive Writing - Grade 9 sample answers
This pack contains a wide variety of grade 9 sample answers and the images they are based on. Great for modeling writing techniques to students. Could be used as a grade 9 sample booklet or worked into schemes of work as worked examples. These have also been used as scripts for walking talking mocks with whole cohorts.
You will see similar vocabulary, imagery and sentence structures being used in each so that students are seeing good writing repeatedly.
Edexcel English Literature Poetry Conflict Cluster
This booklet includes a comparative Venn diagram for each of the 15 conflict poems. 3 are already completed as revision examples and are colour coded for language, form, structure and context to ensure students are hitting the exam criteria. It also includes on Venn diagram that is partly planned that students must complete. The others are all blank with a focus poem and exam question so that students can complete these themselves. A sample essay is also included for one of the completed Venn diagrams.
A great resource for getting students to revise for the exam independently as they are able to follow the models already set out for them.
AQA Poetry Anthology - Power and Conflict
A booklet of all 15 poems fully annotated with an analysis page for students to complete per poem. Absolutely brilliant for homework or revision.
Essay Writing Skills - Academic Writing Frame - English Literature Grades 9-1
This group of resources includes:
A learning mat with a step by step guide on how to construct a sophisticated academic paragraph and include sentence stems and key vocabulary
A writing template to help students structure their paragraphs
A checklist students can stick in their books to peer/self-assess their writing.
Works for any exam board.
English Language Paper 1 Exam Feedback
These resources accompany the ‘Jamaica Inn’ exam paper from AQA.
Each resource is an independent therapy sheet on questions 2, 3 and 4 that students can work through after an assessment to help with progress. I get students to choose their weakest question and work on this.
The powerpoint gives an over view of hints and tips per question, timing writing frames, useful vocab etc.
Each sheet has:
A breakdown of the exam criteria
Planning
Examples
Space for students to use these skills themselves.
These sheets offer differentiated and independent feedback to students for them to then redraft their work to show instant progress.
Great for Mock Exam Feedback or an end of unit exam!
Spelling - KS3/KS4
This resource contains 24 weeks worth of spelling, each with 10 spellings. They are grouped in synonyms so that the students create their own vocabulary book as they go that they can then use in their own writing.
Words include:
good
bad
happy
sad
loud
quiet
look
said
English terminology
alternatives for 'this shows…'
plus many more.
I now have year 8 students confidently using words such as phosphorescent, exhibits, phenomenal and nonchalantly.
Descriptive Writing - Sample Answer
Can be used as a model with the students.
Macbeth
A set of extracts/keys scenes and various writing and essay activities to prepare students for the Literature exam.
If you like it, please follow and review :-)
AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 3
This is an independent therapy booklet for English Language Paper 1 Question 3 that students can either complete themselves or do as part of intervention.
It includes:
A breakdown of the question and mark scheme
Subject terminology
A model answer with a step-by-step guide on how to approach the question
Questions for students to answer.
The booklet starts with lots of support, and this is slowly taken away with each question the student attempts, to help them become more confident and independent at answering the question.
It ends on an exam style question for students to complete in exam conditions to measure their progress.
Romeo and Juliet Key Quotation Revision
This powerpoint takes students through 15 key quotations from the play. These quotations are perfect for exam preparation as they cover the key characters and central themes.
Alongside the powerpoint, there is a booklet for students to complete that they can then use for revision.
This collection uses dual coding, discussion and repetition to help students memorise quotations. There is also a “snap” game included for fun revision techniques.
The powerpoint also includes re-capping and BIG questions to get students thinking about HOW these quotations link to the big ideas of the play.
This will really help your students feel confident entering the exam if they can rattle of 15 superb quotations!
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
A collection of resources to aid in the teaching of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde:
- Writing frame
- Sample Answers
- Plot sort
- Chapter by chapter summary template
- Key quotations sheet
- Exam questions
- Self help sheet for students aiming for a Grade 9.
Bundle
AQA English Language Paper 1
This bundle includes 4 independent therapy booklets that prepare students for English Language Paper 1.
Each booklet is designed to walk students through the skills needed, then slowly take the support away to help them become more confident and independent for their exam.
Students can either complete these themselves as guided revision or as part of intervention.
Macbeth Revision Starters
A series of slides based on key characters to be used as a starter/plenary to help with revision
- Students find key quotations about the character
- Students analyse key quotations given
- Students consider contextual information and the influence this had on the character.
Of Mice and Men Context
This mini pack of resources is a great introduction to the context of 'Of Mice and Men'. It uses information sheets, music and images to engage students. Their focus:
- Migrant farmers
- The American Dream
- Disability
- Race
- Role of women
- The Wall Street Crash
- The Roaring Twenties
- The Great Depression
Review and follow :-)
AQA English Language - Exam Skills
This is a complete scheme of work with:
- Powerpoints
- Resources
- Help sheets
- Homework booklet
The unit takes students through the skills needed for the AQA English Language exam. Great for an introduction to the exam paper in year 9 or year 10.
There are some lessons that link to exam pro for sample answers (this is a free online program your school can log on to) or you can obviously draft your own samples.
Edexcel - Language Paper 1 - Evaluate Question 4
This is a learning mat with hints and tips of what students should be looking for in regards to the EVALUATE question on Language Paper One. It includes:
Useful terms
Sentence stems
Leading questions
It also includes a useful planning sheet to help students map out their ideas on a text.