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Trying to make the English GCSEs as simple and accessible to students as possible!

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Trying to make the English GCSEs as simple and accessible to students as possible!
AQA Language Paper 1 and 2 Preperation
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AQA Language Paper 1 and 2 Preperation

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A bundle of preparation for the AQA English Language GCSE, featuring: - A fully-resourced 28 lesson SOW taking students through each question. - Differentiation and stretch activities where appropriate. - Very exam focused approach with time built in for extended practice. - Over 80 different resources including worksheets, texts & lessons within the SOW. - A very popular and useful activity workbook, with annotated model examples, key revision information and space to practice. Suitable for HW, intervention groups or as a lesson resource. - A practice workbook, with practice texts and questions, so students can apply their learning as a HW or extended lesson task.
AQA GCSE Langauge Paper 1 & 2 Practice
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AQA GCSE Langauge Paper 1 & 2 Practice

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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.
AQA GCSE Language Paper 1 Scheme of Work
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AQA GCSE Language Paper 1 Scheme of Work

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The first half of a scheme of work on the AQA Language Papers. This has 17 lessons - although most are best stretched across two lessons. Lessons are very exam focused, with scaffolded tasks taking students from question to response. All lessons include relevant mark scheme and differentiation and stretch challenges where appropriate. Each question cluster culminates in a dedicated peer-assessed lesson applying what they've learnt to a question. All texts, resources and lessons included.
Lesson for the new AQA language questions
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Lesson for the new AQA language questions

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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.
Edexcel English Language Of Mice and Men Workbook
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Edexcel English Language Of Mice and Men Workbook

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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.
AQA English Language GCSE complete guide - Paper 1 and 2.
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AQA English Language GCSE complete guide - Paper 1 and 2.

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This 48 page activity workbook includes everything a student will need to know for both papers of the AQA English Language GCSE. It gives overviews of the whole exams, with advice regarding timing and approaches. For all questions in both papers, it includes key information and strategies students need to know, and smaller tasks where appropriate to support students with their planning. There are annotated model examples and paragraph structures for each task, and practice questions with space for them to be completed. The texts are all linked to the theme of extreme weather, with a narrative extract from 'Blood on Snow' for paper 1, and non-fiction extracts from Captain Scott's diary (1912) and Simpson's account of his mountaineering disaster (1988 This could be ideal as a revision workbook or a resource for a unit of lessons.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Revision Workbook
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Revision Workbook

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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.
AQA English Language Paper 2 Bowie Lyrics Activity Workbook
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AQA English Language Paper 2 Bowie Lyrics Activity Workbook

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A 23 page resource to introduce Key Stage 3 students to Language Paper 2. The questions and requirements reflect the AQA paper, but we used two Bowie songs as a stimulus as they were shorter and more accessible then 19th century texts. 'Edna the Examiner' takes students through each of the four reading questions and the descriptive writing task; with model answers, a guide to completion, mark schemes, 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.
AQA English Language Paper 2 Scrooge Revision Workbook
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AQA English Language Paper 2 Scrooge Revision Workbook

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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.
AQA Higher English Exam Revision Workbook (Legacy Spec)
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AQA Higher English Exam Revision Workbook (Legacy Spec)

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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.
AQA Language Paper 2 American Presidents Revision Workbook
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AQA Language Paper 2 American Presidents Revision Workbook

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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.
AQA English Language Paper 1 Harry Potter Revision Activity Workbook 1
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AQA English Language Paper 1 Harry Potter Revision Activity Workbook 1

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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.
AQA English Language Paper 1 Harry Potter Revision Workbook 2
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AQA English Language Paper 1 Harry Potter Revision Workbook 2

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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.