Treasure Island! Teaching Language Paper 2 with interesting extracts…(!)
english-language-paper-1-question-2 treasure-island-extract The example extracts that AQA have released are not the most exciting and I was getting fed upContinue Reading
Month: November 2016
Key Word Banks – Poetry/An Inspector Calls
My students have loved having these to refer to. They’ve glued them in the back of their books. We’ve runContinue Reading
Quotation Analysis (Jekyll and Hyde, but works well for any text!)
My lower set students struggle with analysing quotations and particularly including context when it is relevant. Instead of asking studentsContinue Reading
English Literature, Paper 2: Approaching the Unseen
This is a revision lesson that is appropriate for Year 11 students who are returning to the unseen section. IContinue Reading
English Literature Paper 2, Section B: An Inspector Calls Revision – Quizzing!
Quizzing has become a huge part of my life (rather reluctantly) in the last year or so. In support ofContinue Reading
An Inspector Calls: Setting/Context
AO3: Show understanding of the relationships between texts and the contexts in which they were written Paper 1: 7.5% PaperContinue Reading
Mark Scheme Top Sheets
Top Sheets for Language Papers Something that has proven a nightmare (for every exam I’ve ever taught) is allowing studentsContinue Reading
Lit Paper 2 and Lang Paper 1 PLCs
plc-gcse-lang-paper-1 plc-gcse-lit-paper-2 AQA English Language Paper 1 and English Literature Paper 2 Personal Learning Checklists In class, lots of myContinue Reading
