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Supporting National Literacy GCSE Skills - Reading »

Richard Gent | Saturday February 20, 2021

Categories: KS3 & KS4 Catch Up, Analysing Fiction, KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, EDEXCEL iGCSE, EDEXCEL iGCSE English Language, Cambridge iGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE English Language , IGCSE English Language CIE 0627, IGCSE English Language CIE 0990, IGCSE English Language Edexcel A, IGCSE English Language Edexcel B, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, OCR GCSE English Literature 2015, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, GCSE 2021

Edusites Exercises in GCSE English Language Reading Skills Cycling 1 Cycling 2 AO2 Language and Structure Eulogies Subject Terminology Balloons Dramatic Moments The government produced the consultation on the assessment of GCSE and A Levels. At Edusites we have worked with our writers who include GCSE advisors and senior examiners. What are the key features of the consultation document? Expectations for measuring and developing skills We propose that teachers will be able to take into account… [ read full article ] »


Vendetta Short Story Lessons »

ghallahan | Friday January 31, 2020

Categories: KS3, Key Stage 3 English Analysing Fiction, KS4, AQA GCSE, EDEXCEL GCSE, EDEXCEL iGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE, OCR GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas Spoken Language

This Unit: Vendetta Skills for Fiction Language GCSE This is unit 1 of 5 focused on the skills needed for the GCSE English Language Fiction assessment objectives Vendetta contains 6 lessons delivered through Online Slides (Firefox, Safari or Internet Explorer) Attached resources which will need to be printed for each student and used in each of the 6 lessons This unit which is 1 of 5 is appropriate for mid to long term cover. In class Each lesson has activities planned If you need homework,… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Brothers Mark Scheme »

ghallahan | Tuesday January 15, 2019

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Question 1 Read lines 1-5 (para one) List five reasons why people would think Ciaran was leading an unhealthy life. [5] He has a fat/bloated/big stomach His shirts do not fit/His stomach pokes through his shirt He likes ale/pub food/takeaways/tobacco (one mark for each- so three marks for all three even if on one line) He is lazy/doesn’t like exercise (one mark for each- so two marks for both even if on one line) He has a fat face/paunchy face/rotund stomach Do not accept he is a man he is… [ read full article ] »


Allusions Booklet | Introduction to Macbeth »

Emily Prentice | Wednesday November 21, 2018

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Literature 2015, Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th Century Novel, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Literature 2015, Component 1: Shakespeare and Post-1914 Literature , EDEXCEL iGCSE, EDEXCEL iGCSE English Literature, Paper 1 Prose and Drama, 9-1 IGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE English Literature, IGCSE English Literature CIE 0477, IGCSE English Literature Edexcel, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Literature 2015, Component 02: Exploring Poetry and Shakespeare, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature 2015, Component 1: Shakespeare and Poetry, Shakespeare, Shakespeare’s Plays, Shakespeare - Other Activities and Resources

For resources described in this introduction please see the end of this page Do You Know What You Don’t Know, And Know Why You Need To Know It? It’s a family dinner. We’re talking about the new CCTV cameras that have been installed by the bus stop. ‘Remember, Big Brother is watching,’ warns my dad. My little sister gives him a stare. ‘I didn’t know you watched Big Brother dad?’ she asks. My sister isn’t one for reading. She has watched Big… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE »

Emily Prentice | Saturday September 29, 2018

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature 2015, Overviews

  Our English teaching support is used in two thirds of the Top 100 Schools and five of the Top Ten Progress 8 Schools. A not-for-profit by teachers for teachers Edusites is committed to supporting all teachers. Edusites membership empowers teachers to plan effectively, assess accurately and teach with confidence. Click on the links below for expert advice, CPD and resources for the Eduqas GCSE specifications Eduqas GCSE Language Eduqas GCSE Literature Not a member? Would you like some… [ read full article ] »


Last Minute English Exam Preparation and Revision »

Richard Gent | Friday May 04, 2018

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing, Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives, AQA GCSE English Literature 2015, Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th Century Novel, Paper 2: Modern Texts and Poetry , EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Edexcel GCSE English Literature 2015, 9-1 IGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE English Language , 9-1 IGCSE English Literature, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, J351 Component 02: Exploring Effects and Impact, OCR GCSE English Literature 2015, Component 02: Exploring Poetry and Shakespeare, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature 2015

Today’s Friday Takeaways are a range of instant use PDFs for GCSE texts, unseen poetry, vocabulary lists and how to improve writing skills. Intended to be used as ‘Aide Memoirs’ for Year 11 as they head for their GCSE exams. Many of our subscribers have laminated them and use them as mats in their classrooms. AQA Love and Relationships Vocabulary list Edexcel Time and Place Vocabulary List [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE English Language Paper 1 Live Scripts »

Chris Barcock | Monday April 30, 2018

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas Question Paper GCSE English Language 20th Century Reading and Creative Prose EduqasText Files you will need to mark the exam papers Eduqas Section A Mark Scheme GCSE English Language 20th Century Reading Eduqas Section B Mark Scheme GCSE English Language 20th Century Reading Many thanks to all schools who took part in our second mock exam project and thanks again to all the schools who put themselves forward. We were overwhelmed… [ read full article ] »


GCSE Live Scripts »

Chris Barcock | Monday April 30, 2018

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, J351 Component 01: Communicating Information and Ideas, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Overviews

Live Scripts What are Live Scripts? Many thanks to all schools who took part in our first mock exam project and thanks again to all the schools who put themselves forward. We were overwhelmed with the positive feedback and generosity of you busy teachers and hope you find this useful. Click below to see how you can make how to make mocks matter. AQA Live Scripts GCSE English Language Assessment Overview Page Edexcel Live Scripts GCSE English Language Assessment Overview Page Eduqas Live Scripts… [ read full article ] »


GCSE Eduqas Language Live Scripts Paper 2 »

Richard Gent | Monday April 30, 2018

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Many thanks to all schools who took part in our second mock exam project and thanks again to all the schools who put themselves forward. We were overwhelmed with the positive feedback and generosity of busy teachers and hope you find this useful. These live scripts use the assessment papers available on a download below Want to make mocks matter? These scripts can be used with students before taking this exam to support their understanding of WHAT gains marks and what doesn't.  Live… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Death »

ghallahan | Friday February 09, 2018

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Death Exam Paper Death Source A Death Source B Files you will need to mark the exam papers Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Death Mark Scheme Eduqas GCSE English Language Sample Component 2 General Marking Guidelines [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Climbing »

ghallahan | Friday February 09, 2018

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Climbing Exam Paper Climbing Source A Climbing Source B Files you will need to mark the exam papers Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Climbing Mark Scheme Eduqas GCSE English Language Sample Component 2 General Marking Guidelines [ read full article ] »


The Twelve Days of Christmas »

pdodd | Wednesday January 03, 2018

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, AQA GCSE English Literature 2015, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Edexcel GCSE English Literature 2015, 9-1 IGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE English Language , OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, OCR GCSE English Literature 2015, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature 2015

Our Twelve days of Christmas takeaways are Knowledge Organisers for GCSE texts, unseen poetry and how to improve writing skills. These Knowledge Organisers are intended to be used as ‘Aide Memoirs’ for Year 11 as they head for their GCSEs or equally they could be used when introducing a topic. Many of our subscribers have laminated them and use them as mats in their classrooms. On the first Day of Christmas my true love gave to me A Christmas Carol Knowledge Organiser On the second… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Spiritualism »

Richard Gent | Friday November 17, 2017

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Spiritualism Exam Paper Spiritualism Source A Spiritualism Source B Files you will need to mark the exam papers Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Spiritualism Mark Scheme Eduqas GCSE English Language Sample Component 2 General Marking Guidelines [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing Brothers »

ghallahan | Friday October 13, 2017

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

How to Print, Edit and Copy Edusites Resources We don’t do downloads as everyone has different software and the text can sometimes look all wrong. Instead please cut and paste straight from the page. I take out the links and writer in the heading as I think it looks better but the formatting all remains the same as the webpage. Here is an example of one I made earlier Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing List 42b »

ghallahan | Friday October 13, 2017

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam [ read full article ] »


New All Exam Boards GCSE English Language Paper 2 with indicative content and Exam papers »

Richard Gent | Thursday October 12, 2017

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Schemes, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Assessment Pack, Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives, Paper 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives Schemes, Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives Assessment Pack, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing Assessment Pack, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing Schemes, Paper 2: Non-fiction and Transactional Writing, Paper 2: Non-fiction and Transactional Writing Assessment Pack, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, J351 Component 01: Communicating Information and Ideas, J351 Component 01: Communicating Information and Ideas Schemes, J351/01 Communicating Information and Ideas Assessment Pack, J351 Component 01: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, J351 Component 02: Exploring Effects and Impact, J351 Component 02: Exploring Effects and Impact Assessment Pack, J351 Component 02: Exploring Effects and Impact Schemes, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

All Exam Boards AQA GCSE English Language (8700) Paper 2 WVP School Edexcel GCSE English Language Paper 2 Mark Scheme NFTW Summerhill Eduqas/WJEC GCSE English Language C2 Exam Paper RTPW Safari OCR GCSE English Language Practice Paper Two EEI Crete Live Scripts available for these exam papers for Eduqas and AQA exam boards. If you are interested in live scripts for Edexcel or OCR please {encode="" title="contact us"}. GCSE AQA Language Live Scripts Paper 2 GCSE Eduqas… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language »

Richard Gent | Tuesday October 03, 2017

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Our teaching materials are used in two thirds of the top schools. Our resources empower teachers to plan effectively, assess accurately and teach with confidence. As a non-subscriber you will be able to see a preview of the resources. To access them in full click on Subscribe now. Edusites Teacher Guides to GCSE English Language and Literature Edusites Teacher Guides to GCSE English Language and Literature Edusites Teacher Guide to Revision of GCSE English Language and Literature Edusites… [ read full article ] »


Taxi Tales - Creative Writing »

Emily Prentice | Wednesday September 20, 2017

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Schemes, Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Assessment Pack, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing Assessment Pack, Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing Schemes, Edexcel GCSE Generic Skills, Edexcel GCSE Skills Resources, EDEXCEL iGCSE, EDEXCEL iGCSE English Language, Paper 1 Reading and Writing, Paper 2 Reading and Writing, Edexcel iGCSE Generic Skills , Edexcel iGCSE Skills Resources, Cambridge iGCSE, Cambridge iGCSE English, 9-1 IGCSE, 9-1 IGCSE English Language , IGCSE English Language CIE 0627, IGCSE English Language CIE 0990, IGCSE English Language Edexcel A, IGCSE English Language Edexcel B, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, J351 Component 01: Communicating Information and Ideas, OCR GCSE Pre-2015 Resources, OCR GCSE Generic Skills, OCR GCSE Skills Resources, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Presented at both The Team English Conference and the ResearchEd National conference this series of resources combine the latest research to improve creative writing. Directed towards improvements for the GCSE English Language Paper this resource can be used in conjunction with any qualification which includes a Creative Writing element. Based on and including concrete resources to be used in the classroom, Taxi Tales is a practical guide to improve the creative writing processes of students.… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing Brothers Exam Paper »

ghallahan | Tuesday October 11, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

GCSE English Language 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Writing 1 hour and 45 minutes Use black or ball point pen INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Section A.  Select one title to use for your writing in Section B. Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B about 10 minutes… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology »

pdodd | Friday September 30, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack

Guide Navigation Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | How To Use Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Contents of Extracts Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Women Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Sport and Entertainment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Crime and Punishment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Health Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology |… [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 2: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack »

pdodd | Tuesday February 23, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Hot Entries

Welcome to Edusites English WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 2: 19th and 21st Century Non-fiction Reading and Transactional / Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack. Click on the links below to access a sample paper, marking guidelines and indicative content. These packs have been developed by experienced English assessors with extensive awarding body experience and by people who were very closely involved in the development of these new specifications within the awarding bodies, with… [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack »

pdodd | Monday February 22, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Hot Entries

Welcome to Edusites English WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack. Click on the links below to access a sample paper, marking guidelines and indicative content. These packs have been developed by experienced English assessors with extensive awarding body experience and by people who were very closely involved in the development of these new specifications within the awarding bodies, with Ofqual and the… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | War and Espionage »

pdodd | Friday January 01, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing

Guide Navigation Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | How To Use Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Contents of Extracts Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Women Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Sport and Entertainment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Crime and Punishment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Health Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology |… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Sport and Entertainment »

pdodd | Friday January 01, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Guide Navigation Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | How To Use Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Contents of Extracts Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Women Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Sport and Entertainment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Crime and Punishment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Health Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology |… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Women »

Richard Gent | Friday January 01, 2016

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Guide Navigation Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | How To Use Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Contents of Extracts Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Women Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Sport and Entertainment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Crime and Punishment Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology | Health Eduqas English Language Non Fiction Reading Anthology |… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language Unseen Fiction Reading | Conflict »

pdodd | Tuesday December 15, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

For Component One 20th Century Reading and Creative Prose Writing Introduction From the Eduqas English Language specification‘Understanding of one prose extract (about 60-100 lines) of literature from the 20th century assessed through a range of structured questions’, this section assesses AO1, AO2 and AO4’. Content ‘All texts in the examination will be ‘unseen’, that is, learners will not have studied them before. These texts will be drawn from the 20th century, as specified… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Death Mark Scheme »

Richard Gent | Friday November 13, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Section A: 40 Marks Answer all of the following questions The separate Resource Material for use with Section A is an account “John Macintyre? in 1824 and the article ‘My world was now black’’ published in 2011. Read the passage from “John Macintyre? in the separate Resource Material. Question A1 (3 marks)(a) Before the man was pronounced dead, what had been his illness? [1 mark] Fever (b) What sound did he hear before the nurse said ‘He is dead’? [1 mark] The sound of someone… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Death Exam Paper »

Richard Gent | Friday November 13, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Edusites Specimen Paper 2 hours Additional MaterialsResource Material for use with Section A. A 12 page answer book. Instructions to CandidatesUse black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Sections A and B Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B spend 30 minutes on each questionabout 5 minutes planning about 25 minutes writing your… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Climbing Mark Scheme »

ghallahan | Friday November 13, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Section A: 40 Marks Answer all of the following questions The separate Resource Material for use with Section A is an extract from “Climbing? written by Dorothy Pilley in 1890 and the article ‘an autobiography of Gary Rolfe’s ’ published in 2007. Read the passage from “Climbing? written by Dorothy Pilley in the separate Resource Material. Question A1 (3 marks)(a) How many days of climbing in good weather did they get? [1 mark] Four (b) What flowers did they see in the woods? [1 mark]… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas English Language C2 19th/21st Century Non-Fiction Climbing Exam Paper »

Richard Gent | Friday November 13, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non Fiction Reading Anthology Comparative Text Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Assessment Pack, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes

Edusites Specimen Paper 2 hours Additional MaterialsResource Material for use with Section A. A 12 page answer book. Instructions to CandidatesUse black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Sections A and B Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B spend 30 minutes on each questionabout 5 minutes planning about 25 minutes writing your… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing Breakout »

ghallahan | Friday November 06, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam [ read full article ] »


AQA, WJEC Eduqas, OCR & Edexcel GCSE Spoken Language Scheme »

Paul Merrell | Thursday November 05, 2015

Categories: KS4, AQA GCSE, AQA GCSE English Language 2015, AQA Spoken Language, EDEXCEL GCSE, Edexcel GCSE English Language 2015, Edexcel Spoken Language, OCR GCSE, OCR GCSE English Language 2015, OCR Spoken Language, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, WJEC Eduqas Spoken Language, Hot Entries, Language and Linguistic Analysis, Speaking & Listening, Individual, Spoken English, GCSE Spoken English

Spoken Language Endorsement for GCSE English Language The four English awarding bodies have developed the new criteria for Spoken Language assessment in the new GCSE English Language (9-1) qualifications. This will be a separately endorsed component, for which candidates will be graded Distinction, Pass, or Merit. Candidates who do not achieve a Pass grade, or those who do not take the component, will be given non-classified. The Guidance Document for centres is copied below, including the… [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading Scheme »

Beth Kemp | Wednesday November 04, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes, Hot Entries, Reading

Guide Navigation WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack Associated Resources WJEC 20th Century Reading Mark Scheme.docx How It’s Assessed WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading Study 40% (1 hour 45 minutes) Section A (20%) – Reading (40 marks) This section will test through structured questions the reading of an unseen extract from one 20th century literary prose text (about 60-100 lines). This section assesses AO1,… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing A Feet Afoot »

ghallahan | Tuesday November 03, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing School Days »

ghallahan | Tuesday November 03, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 1: Creative Prose Writing Scheme »

Beth Kemp | Tuesday November 03, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes, Hot Entries, Language and Linguistic Analysis, Narrative, Analysing Narrative, Writing, Creative Writing, Productive, Creative or Original Writing, Descriptive Writing, Imaginative Writing, Language, Punctuation & Grammar

Guide Navigation WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack Associated Resources WJEC Eduqas English Language Paper 1 Student Friendly Mark Scheme.docx WJEC Eduqas English Language Paper 1 Creative Writing Mark Scheme.docx How It’s Assessed WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading Study 40% (1 hour 45 minutes) Section A (20%) – Reading (40 marks) This section will test through structured questions the reading of an unseen… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose A Feet Afoot Exam Paper »

ghallahan | Tuesday November 03, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

GCSE English Language 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Writing 1 hour and 45 minutes Use black or ball point pen INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Section A.  Select one title to use for your writing in Section B. Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B about 10 minutes… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing School Days Mark Scheme »

ghallahan | Monday November 02, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Question 1 Read lines 1 - 6 List five reasons why someone might think Ivy felt uncomfortable. [5] [5] She is relieved to go she is sleepy she is awoken/made more alert by the noise of the train she doesn’t have expensive gloves her hands have chilblains the gloves rub at her hands she wants to hide her chilblains on her hands. Do not accept she is a girl she is a poor girl/rich girl she is asleep she is wearing armour anything from elsewhere in the text Question 2 Read lines 7 -10 How does the… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing A Feet Afoot Mark Scheme »

Richard Gent | Monday November 02, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Question 1 Read lines 1-5 (para one) List five reasons why people would think the meeting was important.  [5] It is a meeting at 7:15 Notifications have been sent in many different ways Everyone has to attend It is in the briefing room It was written in capitals There was a crush of people going Amy stopped looking for her coffee to go Do not accept there are police officers there it is an important meeting anything from elsewhere in the text Question 2 Read lines 5 - 9 How does the writer… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing Breakout Mark Scheme »

Richard Gent | Sunday November 01, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

Question 1 Read lines 1-6 List five reasons why the narrator thinks Tom Baker didn’t know what he was doing. He was nearly illiterate He was a drunk He was a cheap crook He would steal from his granny and say she swindled him; (two marks- one for each) He bust his fists in his first week He mistakenly thought he was more intelligent than he was He spent more time in solitary than his own cell Do not accept he is a man he is pathetic he is a liar anything from elsewhere in the text Question 2… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing Breakout Exam Paper »

ghallahan | Sunday November 01, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

GCSE English Language 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Writing 1 hour and 45 minutes Use black or ball point pen INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Section A.  Select one title to use for your writing in Section B. Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B about 10 minutes… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C1 Reading and Creative Prose Writing School Days Exam Paper »

Richard Gent | Saturday October 31, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Assessment Pack, Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing Schemes

GCSE English Language 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Writing 1 hour and 45 minutes Use black or ball point pen INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Answer all questions in Section A.  Select one title to use for your writing in Section B. Write your answers in the separate answer book provided. You are advised to spend your time as follows: Section A about 10 minutes reading about 50 minutes answering the questions Section B about 10 minutes… [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 2: 19th & 21st Century Non-Fiction Reading Scheme »

Beth Kemp | Tuesday June 30, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes, Hot Entries, Writing, Persuasive Writing, Transactional Writing

Guide Navigation WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 2: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack Associated Resources 19th and 21st Century Non-Fiction Reading Handouts.docx Lesson Eight | 19th and 21st Century Non-Fiction Reading Practice Paper.docx 19th and 21st Century Non-Fiction Reading Mark Scheme.docx This eight-lesson scheme introduces pupils to the requirements of the first part of this paper. The Sample Assessment Materials have been taken as a guide for this scheme, with new… [ read full article ] »


WJEC Eduqas GCSE Eng Lang Component 2: Persuasive & Transactional Writing Scheme »

Beth Kemp | Friday June 19, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing Schemes, Hot Entries, Writing, Persuasive Writing, Transactional Writing

Guide Navigation WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 2: Reading and Writing Assessment Pack Associated Resources Lesson Two Starter.docx Student Friendly Mark Scheme.docx This ten-lesson scheme introduces students to the requirements of the second part of this paper. The Sample Assessment Materials have been taken as a guide for this scheme, with new tasks created along the same lines to allow for additional practice while preserving the SAMs for use as a mock examination. A… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Component 2 Travel Moderation »

Richard Gent | Monday June 08, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing

This resource takes two Language Component Two extracts, and provides exemplar answers for questions 2, 4, 5 and 6, and every mark band, along with helpful explanations of how to interpret the mark scheme. This could be used in a number of ways: Department Moderation See video links to examiner talking you through this paperAs a mock paper for your whole cohort to sit, and the exemplar responses will mean that department marking will be accurate and consistent In Class In class when going… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C2 RTPW Mark Scheme Travel Section B »

Richard Gent | Monday June 08, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing

Section B Question 7 Modern technology has made public transport better, but modern passengers make it worse. You have been asked to give a talk to users of public transport encouraging them to behave more respectfully on public transport. Your talk should include one or more of the following:good manners and politeness towards other passengers respect towards the drivers respectful use of smart phones/tablets Write what you would say. [20] Level Skills L1 Travelling is something we all have to… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C2 RTPW Mark Scheme Travel Section A »

Richard Gent | Monday June 08, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing

Component 2 Reading and Transactional/Persuasive Writing Edusites English Practice Paper 
Time Allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials
 For this paper you must have:Source A Source B Instructions Answer all questions Use black ink or ball-point pen You must answer the questions in the spaces provided Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages Do all rough work in this book. Cross out any work you do not wish to be marked You must not use a dictionary Information The marks… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE Language C2 Reading and Transactional/Persuasive Writing Travel »

Richard Gent | Saturday June 06, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing

How to Print, Edit and Copy Edusites Resources We don’t do downloads as everyone has different software and the text can sometimes look all wrong. Instead please cut and paste straight from the page. I take out the links and writer in the heading as I think it looks better but the formatting all remains the same as the webpage.Here is an example of one I made earlier Materials for Assessment Files you will need for the exam Eduqas GCSE Language C2 Reading and Transactional/Persuasive… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas Component 2 Assessment and Moderation »

Richard Gent | Saturday June 06, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015, Component 2: Non-Fiction Reading & Transactional/Persuasive Writing

Moderation Serving Suggestions How do you know that your department moderation of component 2 is reliable? These materials have been develop to complement this mock exam in the following ways. For teachers’ moderation we have links to videos where you can read the examples, marks and explanations. Use the links below to watch a video of a script being ‘live’ marked, then ‘mystery’ ones where you are tested on your marking. This can be completed by your department… [ read full article ] »


Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 2 Perspectives Exam Paper Travel »

ghallahan | Monday May 25, 2015

Categories: KS4, WJEC Eduqas GCSE, WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language 2015

Component 2 Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives Edusites English Practice Paper 
Time Allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials
 For this paper you must have:Source A Source B Instructions Answer all questions Use black ink or ball-point pen You must answer the questions in the spaces provided Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages Do all rough work in this book. Cross out any work you do not wish to be marked You must refer to the insert book provided You must not use… [ read full article ] »