This resource comes complete with practice questions 1 and 2 for the AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1. The resource contains the following: Lesson (powerpoint) Source Text Answers for questions 1 and 2 The duration of this lesson is for 1 hour and can be stretched to 1 hour 30 minutes if needed. This resource focuses on how language influences the reader, using several language features, as well as developing a greater understanding of a PEE paragraph structure.

Both articles focus on mental and physical health. These texts have been created for the compare and contrast questions in City and Guilds Functional Skills English, Levels 1-2. These texts can be used separately for level 1 or together for level 2. These articles help learners identify language features, purpose of a text and audience. Please note that the physical health article focuses on a wheelchair users health and helps interesting topics to unfold with British Values.

This resource provides your learners with a clear understanding of writers’ persepctives and writers methods in relation to Question 4 in Paper 2. This document can be printed double sided and laminated so that your students can use this to help them with their classwork. One side of the document looks at writers’ persepctives, methods and connectives to help them construct their own answers to question 4. On the other side, the document provides structure for answering question 4. For example, how many paragraphs and what to include in them. Please note that VEME stands for: Viewpoint, Evidence, Method, Explain. This document works well both as a literacy mat and a writing prompt for Paper 2: Question 4.