A workbook to support students with the Edexcel legacy spec, focusing on Of Mice and Men. It gives advice and support for the exam, with model examples and structures to follow. There are multiple practice questions at the end for students to practice. Even if not for exam preparation, this would be a good resource for general language analysis practice and writing to present an opinion.

An A4 booklet of example texts for paper 1 and 2, with exam style questions. Unlike my workbooks, this one does not have the model examples and structures, as it is meant for students to apply their learning - however there is pin-pad space by each question for prompts and reminders.

The knowledge organiser I’ll be using with my students for their AQA Literature Poetry Anthology. Each poem is broken down by poet, key themes and then 2 language and 2 form / structure points. The last page is a ‘Tube map’ that links the different poems together by their theme.

Using the London Tube Map as inspiration, here I have connected the poems from the Power & Conflict AQA anthology by theme. Useful display or revision resource. Could easily remove the names as a lesson exercise as well.

Characters, contexts, plot, key quotes and structural nugget. 2 sides of A4.

Plot, characters, contexts and key quotes for every essay. 2 sides of A4.

Plot, characters, contexts and key quotes for every essay. 2 sides of A4.

A mock exam using an extract from ‘The Road’ made to look like the real AQA exams, with accompanying ‘Walky-Talky’ Mock powerpoint. The powerpoint features important reminders for each question, reminders of structures, approaches, key reminders and colour-coded model examples. An outline of recommend times is at the start, with timers throughout for students to practice their timing of the exam. My students found this very helpful preparation for their Language Paper 1, and I hope yours do to!

A lesson PowerPoint and accompanying A3 sheet to take students through the new AQA English Language Question 2 on paper 1. It can take two lessons slowly - or one quick, intense lesson! Includes extract, scaffolded tasks, example, space to write, peer assessment template and correctional activity section.

A guide that takes GCSE students through the Higher English paper. It is meant for students who have had practice and experience with the questions already - so each question has a labelled model example and some tips to follow - but then lots of space an self assessment for students to have a go at practice questions. It start with three topical and relevant texts similar to the sorts of texts in the exam.

A 55 page activity workbook that takes students through everything they will need to know for their GCSE. Through completing tasks including graphs, tables, timelines, explorative and multiple choice questions, students are essentially building their own revision guide for the exam. Students are able to revise the content of the play whilst developing their own personal interpretations of Shakespeare's choices and purpose. The booklet takes students through the scenes, characters, symbols, motifs, contexts and themes and is targeted towards the GCSE mark scheme, so has specific tasks on the language, structure and stage choices deployed. The last section focusses on essay technique and includes annotated paragraphs, an annotated Level 7+ essay, practice tasks and guidance for completing effective essays. I use this instead of an exercise book for my Macbeth teaching, but could also be used as a homework or revision tool.

This workbook takes students through the key essentials they need to know about each poem in the AQA anthology by steering them to their own interpretatons using prompt questions, targetted to the richest parts of the poem. To accompany the booklet, there is a video for each poem, talking students through the meaning of each poem, before examining in depth, with multiple interpretations, key aspects of language, structure and form. The workbook also includes a blank version of each poem for further analysis as a class or as HW. Primarily aimed at a middle ability group - this is essentially everything they would need to know about the poetry anthology, broken down into accessible, retainable chunks. I have used these workbooks as the anthology in my GCSE poetry teaching (for the term) and the feedback from students has been really positive. Could also be used as HW or as a revision tool.

A 30 page revision workbook taking students through all they need to know for Language Paper 2. This updated 2018 version has been updated based on our experiences in the 2017 exam series. For each question it includes key reminders, advice regarding approach and strategy, structure outlines, mark schemes, high quality colour-coded model examples and signposts towards reminders and considerations for the highest marks. The whole booklet is based around extracts connected to nursing: a 20th century article from a newspaper by a disenchanted NHS nurse and an extract from Florence Nightingale’s diary from the 1800s.There is space to practice each Language Paper 2 question. The booklet can be used as either a revision booklet, a homework booklet or as a basis for a series of lessons.

A 29 page revision workbook taking students through all they need to know for Language Paper 1. This updated 2018 version has been updated based on our experiences in the 2017 exam series. For each question it includes key reminders, advice regarding approach and strategy, structure outlines, mark schemes, high quality colour-coded model examples and signposts towards reminders and considerations for the highest marks. The whole booklet is based around an extract from ‘Long Way Home’ (which the film ‘Lion’ is based on) and there is space to practice each Language Paper 1 question. The booklet can be used as either a revision booklet, a homework booklet or as a basis for a series of lessons.

A 37 page activity workbook that can be used either as a revision tool, or a resource that a unit of work could be based around. The workbook has tasks and questions that scaffold learners interpretations and learning of the characters, themes, settings and symbols of the novel - so students are essentially constructing their own revision guide as they complete it. Tasks are heavily based on key quotes from the text. The last section is for exam preparation, with an annotated model paragraph and practice questions for the AQA literature exam.

A 17 page resource to support Key Stage 4 students with the reading section of their Language Paper 2 preparation. 'Edna the Examiner' takes students through each of the four reading questions in the new AQA specification; with model answers, a guide to completion, scaffolded tasks to prepare an answer and important exam tips. There is space for students to complete each question, with attached self-assessment. It can be an excellent lesson tool, homework book or revision exercise.

34 page resource made as a Key Stage 3 introduction to the new GCSE paper, but would also be suitable for Key Stage 4. 'Edna the Examiner' takes students through each of the four reading questions an both writing tasks in the new AQA specification; with model answers, a guide to completion and important exam tips. There is space for students to complete each question so it can be an excellent lesson tool, homework book or revision exercise.

A 21 page resource to support Key Stage 4 students with their Language Paper 2 preparation. 'Edna the Examiner' takes students through each of the four reading questions in the new AQA specification; with model answers, a guide to completion, scaffolded tasks to prepare an answer and important exam tips. There is space for students to complete each question, with attached self-assessment. It can be an excellent lesson tool, homework book or revision exercise.

A 26 page resource made as a Key Stage 3 introduction to the new GCSE paper, but would also be suitable for Key Stage 4. 'Edna the Examiner' takes students through each of the four reading questions; with model answers, a guide to completion and important exam tips. There is space for students to complete each question so it can be an excellent lesson tool, homework book or revision tool.

I always teach literature using a booklet like this for students to record the KNOWLEDGE they need on the text. The quotes, questions and tasks in here shape the learning every learner needs on An Inspector Calls. It moves through the characters and themes and the tasks are shaped in a way to allow learners to have their own personal interpretations for each point. This booklet could be used as… A homework resource alongside usual teaching A final revision resource before an Inspector Calls exam. A long term cover booklet for a class that needed to complete An Inspector Calls Study A core knowledge store resource in literature teaching