Unlock the world of unseen political and social protest writing with our innovative scheme of work tailored for AQA English Literature Paper 2 Section B. Prepare students to confidently approach, analyse, and interpret unseen texts, honing their skills to excel in this challenging section of the exam. Highlights of This Resource: Skill Development: Our scheme places a strong emphasis on developing critical reading and analytical skills, ensuring students can adeptly handle unseen texts. Broad Spectrum Exposure: We provide a diverse range of political and social protest writings from various eras and regions, ensuring students are exposed to a wide range of styles and themes. Effective Strategies: Introduce students to proven strategies for quickly understanding, analyzing, and writing about unseen texts under exam conditions. Contextual Understanding: Dive into the socio-political contexts behind various protest writings, equipping students to draw richer interpretations and insights. Practice Makes Perfect: With a plethora of practice texts and mock questions, students will be well-prepared to tackle any unseen text that comes their way. Ideal For: Educators: Searching for a comprehensive, structured, and AQA-aligned approach to tackling the unseen section? This resource is your key. Students: Want to feel confident and prepared when faced with an unseen text in your A Level English Literature exam? This scheme provides the tools and practice you need. Why This Scheme is a Cut Above the Rest: Conceived by experienced English Literature educators, our scheme combines rigorous academic preparation with practical exercises and strategies. It’s not just about exam readiness; it’s about cultivating a genuine appreciation and understanding of political and social protest writing. Key Components: Comprehensive Lesson Modules Sample Texts from Various Eras and Cultures Mock Exam Questions & Detailed Feedback Guides

Dive into the world of AQA English Literature A Level coursework with “Mastering the NEA”. This meticulously crafted scheme of work is designed not only to illuminate the intricacies of the Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) component but also to provide educators with a clear, structured pathway to guide their students towards academic success. Key Content Breakdown: Introduction to the NEA: Overview of the NEA component Importance in the AQA English Literature A Level curriculum Weightage and significance in the overall grade Text Selection Guidance: Criteria for choosing appropriate texts Tips for pairing prose and poetry Avoiding texts from the examined components Crafting the Comparative Essay: Structuring the essay for optimal coherence and flow Techniques for drawing meaningful comparisons Addressing assessment objectives in the essay Teacher’s Role in the NEA Process: Balancing guidance with student independence Providing constructive feedback on drafts Encouraging critical thinking and original analysis Plagiarism Prevention and Academic Integrity: Educating students on the importance of originality Tools and techniques to check for plagiarism Ensuring the authenticity of student submissions Assessment and Moderation: Understanding the marking criteria Tips for consistent and objective marking Preparing for AQA moderation Additional Resources and Support: Exemplar essays for classroom discussion Checklists and templates for students Further reading and professional development opportunities for educators With “Mastering the NEA”, educators are equipped with a holistic tool that not only covers the essentials of the coursework but also provides insights, tips, and resources to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the AQA specification, this scheme of work promises to be an invaluable addition to your teaching toolkit.

Delve into the emotional and cultural landscape of Afghanistan with our dedicated scheme of work for Khaled Hosseini’s “The Kite Runner”, meticulously designed for AQA English Literature Paper 2 Section B. Navigate the intertwined themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption in this modern literary masterpiece. What This Resource Brings to the Table: Thematic Depth: Our scheme ensures a profound exploration of “The Kite Runner”, capturing its essence from the bustling streets of Kabul to the challenges of immigrant life in America. Genre Proficiency: Specifically tailored to AQA’s Paper 2B, students will immerse themselves in the novel’s contributions to political and social protest writing. Classroom Integration: With a suite of detailed lesson plans, engaging classroom activities, and robust assessment tools, this resource is primed for educators aiming for excellence. Literary Analysis: Foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Hosseini’s narrative techniques, character development, and symbolic undertones, equipping students for enriched discussions and essays. Cultural and Historical Context: Dive into the socio-political backdrop of Afghanistan, enriching interpretations and understanding of the novel’s narrative. Who is it Perfect for? Educators: In search of a comprehensive, insightful, and AQA-aligned approach to “The Kite Runner”? This resource has been crafted just for you. Students: Eager to gain a thorough understanding of “The Kite Runner” and ace your A Level English Literature exam? This is your roadmap. Why Our Scheme Stands Out: Developed by experts in literature education, this scheme perfectly balances academic depth with engaging content. Students are set on a path not just to exam success, but to a deeper appreciation and understanding of literature. Highlighted Features: In-depth Lesson Outlines Interactive Activities Assessment Rubrics & Constructive Feedback Mechanisms

Elevate your A Level English Language teaching with this comprehensive Scheme of Work dedicated to the art of writing compelling opinion articles. This resource is tailor-made for the AQA curriculum, ensuring students not only grasp the concept but excel in execution. Contents: Opinion Article Exemplars: Dive into curated examples showcasing the best of opinion writing. Theory Revision: Revisit key theorists, delving deep into topics such as gender, sociolect, dialect, ethnolect, and occupation to provide a robust foundation. Language Levels Explored: Comprehensive revision covering all linguistic tiers, ensuring students have a holistic understanding. Exam-Ready: Integrated exam questions and timed responses to simulate the AQA examination experience. Assessment Tools: Peer assessment checklist included, fostering a collaborative learning environment and facilitating constructive feedback. Classroom Application: This resource seamlessly integrates into your A Level English Language curriculum, equipped with activities, sample writings, and assessment guidelines. It’s designed to be both a teaching aid and a self-study resource. Benefits: Detailed exploration of opinion article writing. Comprehensive coverage of essential theories. Exam-centric approach for best results. Fosters analytical and critical thinking. Empower your students with the tools to write persuasive opinion articles, grounded in theory and practice. An indispensable asset for the AQA A Level English Language syllabus.

WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature Component 1B – 1789 to the present day. This full scheme of work has analysis of all 18 poems from the Poetry Anthology. The first 6 poems are split into 3 lessons and the last 12 poems are split into 2 lessons. Each poem includes a 20-30 page Powerpoint broken down into 2/3 separate lessons for the poems. Each lesson has a starter to hook the class into the lesson, activities for individual, paired and whole class work and a suitable plenary at the end of each lesson. Each lesson includes: Context of the poem. Each stanza broken down with analysis. Personal response. Ideas and themes of the poem, including video clips and images. Interactive activities for stanza analysis. Opportunity for a written response. After the 6th poem and the 12th poem there is a mock exam with mark scheme. After the 18th poem there is a full mock exam with the same questions expected in their GCSE. Poems included are: A Wife in London Afternoons As Imperceptibly as Grief Cozy Apologia Death of a Naturalist Dulce Et Decorum Est Hawk Roosting Living Space London Mametz Wood Manhunt Ozymandias She Walks in Beauty Sonnet 43 The Prelude The Soldier Ode To Autumn Valentine

Scheme covering how to write a commentary with full range of examples and a supportive planning sheet

Over 200 slides of revision! Full scheme of work that covers revision of all the Acts in Romeo and Juliet. Extract and essay skills are explained clearly. There is a focus on themes, imagery, language, structure and context associated with the play. Character profiles of all the key characters with chronological details for the students to refer to.

Embark on a profound literary journey with Robert Cormier’s critically acclaimed novel, “Heroes”. This scheme of work is tailored to guide students in exploring the depths of Cormier’s narrative, focusing intently on language analysis, ensuring they not only comprehend the plot but also appreciate the nuances of Cormier’s linguistic choices. Core Components: Introduction to the Novel: Brief author biography and context of publication. Initial impressions of the title and cover design. Predictions based on the blurb. Character Analyses: Francis Cassavant: Chart his emotional journey, focusing on the language used to convey his internal conflicts and physical appearance. Larry LaSalle: Analyse the duality of his character, paying special attention to linguistic devices that depict his charisma and underlying menace. Nicole Renard: Dive into the language describing her innocence, trauma, and resilience. Setting and Atmosphere: Examine the portrayal of Frenchtown and its impact on the narrative. Focus on descriptive language that evokes mood and atmosphere. Analyse the significance of the Wreck Centre, its symbolic meaning, and the language associated with it. Thematic Analysis: War and its Aftermath: Explore the language used to describe the horrors of war, PTSD, and the concept of heroism. Deception and Appearance: Delve into linguistic choices that highlight the difference between appearance and reality. Linguistic Deep Dives: Figurative Language: Identify and analyse metaphors, similes, and personification throughout the text. Dialogue Analysis: Dissect conversations, especially between Francis and Larry, to understand subtext and character dynamics. Narrative Techniques: Study the first-person narrative style, focusing on language that reveals Francis’s internal thoughts and emotions. Comparative Analyses: Compare language used in key scenes, such as Francis’s confrontations with Larry and his interactions with Nicole. Discuss shifts in tone, mood, and pacing. Group Discussions & Activities: Role-play sessions, focusing on pivotal scenes. Analyse language in real-time during enactment. Collaborative thematic discussions, emphasizing linguistic choices. Final Assessment: Comprehensive essay analysing Cormier’s use of language in depicting the novel’s core themes. Side Modules: Creative Writing Task: Encourage students to write a scene or character in Cormier’s style. Contextual Study: Explore the socio-political backdrop of the novel’s setting and its influence on Cormier’s language. This scheme of work promises a holistic understanding of “Heroes”, with a particular emphasis on language analysis. It’s designed to foster a deep appreciation for Cormier’s narrative craft and to equip students with the tools to critically analyse literature.

Are you an English or Humanities teacher in a UK secondary school? Don’t miss our ground-breaking scheme of work, meticulously aligned with KS3 and KS4 outcomes! Why Choose This Resource? Curriculum-Driven: This Scheme of Work directly targets UK national curriculum standards, focusing on AO1, AO2, and AO4 skills. Student-Centric: Topics like terrorism, familial bonds, and social issues such as Islamophobia are contextualised in an approachable yet critical manner. Evidence-Informed: Each lesson plan encourages evaluative and analytical thinking, supported by substantive and disciplinary knowledge strands. Modular & Adaptable: Perfect for both in-person and remote learning scenarios. What’s Inside? 30 Engaging Lesson Plans: Covering emotional, social, and cultural learning. In-Depth Assessments: From writing transactional letters to tackling literature-style questions, it offers a blend of formative and summative evaluations. Comprehensive Coverage: Whether it’s AO2 Craft of the Writer questions or critical evaluations, each lesson is crafted to offer holistic coverage of English competencies. Topics Covered Include: Terrorism Family Dynamics Islamophobia Emotional and Moral Dilemmas Student Gains Enhanced Critical Thinking & Analytical Abilities Mastery in Making Inferences Elevated Empathy Skills Bonus Free Peer Assessment Templates Teacher Modeling for AO2 & AO4 Questions Customisable Prediction & Discussion Activities Don’t miss this invaluable addition to your teaching repertoire. Invest in enriched learning today!

Full scheme of work covering 8 different unseen poems in preparation for the exam. Covers skills needed to approach the exam and different strategies that students can apply to the poems to achieve outstanding grades in their exams. Themes, language analysis and structure are all explored throughout. Poems covered are: 3AM Feed & Night Feed Dawn Revisited & Carpe Diem Guest House & Goodwill Store Snail & Gull

Full scheme of work (250+ slides) covering Language Change for Paper 2 of AQA English Language A Level Covering the following topics: History, context and timeline Lexical change Lexical gaps Lexical loss Neologisms Semantic change Grammar change Phonological change Orthographical change Attitudes to language change Language change theories

This lesson is for students to deliver a speech on social media. With a clear start, guidance on how to lay it out and a suitable plenary. Students have a clear structure on how to develop their speech.

Transform your A Level English Language course with this all-encompassing resource focused on the AQA Child Language Acquisition unit. The full scheme of work covers speech, writing, reading, data analysis, exam questions, theories, development charts, and interactive quizzes, all aligned with UK secondary school criteria. This resource covers the teaching of how children acquire language and speech. Key Features: AQA-Aligned: Meticulously designed to meet AQA English Language A Level requirements for Child Language Acquisition. Multi-Faceted Approach: Comprehensive coverage of speech, writing, reading, data analysis, and more. Exam Ready: Includes an array of exam questions and preparation materials to ensure students are exam-ready. Theoretical Insights: Integrates key theories and development charts for an enriched understanding of child language acquisition. Engaging Quizzes: Interactive quizzes to facilitate active learning and reinforce key concepts. Time-Efficient: Pre-packaged lessons and materials to save you planning time without compromising on quality. Customisable: Offers the flexibility to adapt the content for various student abilities and classroom dynamics. Specially tailored for UK secondary school teachers aiming for excellence in AQA’s Child Language Acquisition unit, this resource provides an evidence-based, step-by-step curriculum designed for success. Equip your students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their A Level English Language studies.

A Scheme of Work that covers the teaching of Child Language Acquisition for A-Level English Language. It covers: Transcripts and examples Key theorists and studies such as the Wug test and Pavlov's dog Analysis of speech, reading and writing

A series of 8 lessons focusing on poems of Blake for the unit on political and social protest writing AQA A Level Lit. Each lesson includes differentiated activities throughout, engaging group learning, examiner advice and key assessments.

Suitable for any GCSE English Literature Exam - especially the new Eduqas exam. A range of activities suitable for a range of abilities. Covers all the key aspects needed, including exam skills, context, language, structure and form. Handouts are provided to support and extend the learning.

To help with analysis and revision of a novel.

A great activity for securing knowledge of key narrative techniques using the quiz, quiz trade activity.

A lesson designed for students to understand the extract question by creating their own. Students can use the planning sheet to create their own questions and then they can swap with their peer so they can practice the question.