Year 9 Crime Fiction Reading List
A collection of novels and short stories compiled from suggestions on the AQA GCSE Facebook group to complement a Crime Fiction Unit for Year 9.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Reading
Exam/Board: AQA
The Wound in Time - poetry Carol Ann Duffy
Lesson on The Wound in Time - Armistice Centenary poem by Carol Ann Duffy.Made for HA yr 9, would also work for unseen with KS4} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Poetry
Exam/Board: AQA
Cold Reading - A Christmas Carol
A collection of 5 lessons where students conduct a cold read of ACC making timelines of the events / writing summaries and then explore character and setting. 4 of these lessons feature a low stakes quiz to ensure students recall the stave read in previous lessons. This is based on the idea of cold...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
Genesis and Catastrophe - Roald Dahl lessons exploring writer's craft
A short story by Dahl with a series of comprehension questions and 4 lessons that take students through the text exploring language, structure and then crafting a piece of creative writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Only This - Introductory lessons exploring writer's craft
A short story by Dahl with a series of comprehension questions and 4 lessons that take students through the text exploring language, structure and then crafting a piece of creative writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
The Wish - a series of lessons exploring writer's craft
A short story by Dahl with a series of comprehension questions and 4 lessons that take students through the text exploring language, structure and then crafting a piece of creative writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
The Landlady - a series of lessons exploring writer's craft
A short story by Dahl with a series of comprehension questions and 4 lessons that take students through the text exploring language, structure and then crafting a piece of creative writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Princess Mammalia - Roald Dahl lessons to explore writer's craft
A short story by Dahl with a series of comprehension questions and 4 lessons that take students through the text exploring language, structure and then crafting a piece of creative writing. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Writing
Exam/Board: AQA
Literature Exam Preparation Booklet: Romeo and Juliet / A Christmas Carol
A series of extracts with accompanying exam questions to help prepare students for Literature Paper 1. Our team will use this for year 11 lessons this year. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Shakespeare
Exam/Board: AQA
Language Paper 1 Exam Preparation Booklet
A collection of fiction extracts with accompanying questions for each text to help students prepare for AQA Language Paper 1 Creative Reading and Writing. This is what our staff will use this year for year 11 lessons. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Paper 1
Exam/Board: AQA
Abridged Version of A Christmas Carol
An Abridged Version of Dickens' A Christmas Carol that I found somewhere online (sorry I can't remember where) and then edited slightly for my LA year 10 group.This is not entirely my work. } VIEW
Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: 19th Century Literature
Exam/Board: AQA
Reading for pleasure at KS3: an alternative to buying in reading programmes
A reading programme based on free-reading at KS3. Rather than online testing or comprehension questions, the programme relies on a range of writing activities linked to reading, along with the minimum expectation of 20/30 minutes reading per night. It uses the Rosenshine principles of ret...} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 3
Course: GCSE Literature
Unit: Reading
Exam/Board: AQA
GCSE 2 Hour SOW
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
GCSE Resit 4.5 hour SOW
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Level: Key Stage 4
Course: GCSE Language
Unit: Schemes of Work
Exam/Board: AQA
Analysis planning Grid Lang/Lit NEA
To accompany the core lesson} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Additional resources
Exam/Board: AQA
Core lesson on planning the analysis for Lang/Lit NEA
To help students build this section of the NEA} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Additional resources
Exam/Board: AQA
Literature review planning for Lang/Lit NEA
Ppt to take students through the process of writing the Lit review for the NEA. Accompanying grid uploaded too} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A Level Lang & Lit
Unit: Additional resources
Exam/Board: AQA
Lit A Analysis planning grid
With a completed section to model how to build the analysis from planning, annotating to writing a draft} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Independent Critical Study (NEA)
Exam/Board: AQA
Building arguments and introduction for Lit A NEA
Some step by step activities to take students through choosing links, arguments and extracts to based their Lit A NEA on.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Independent Critical Study (NEA)
Exam/Board: AQA
Analysis building for the NEA
My students struggled with building their analysis from scratch so I've tried to scaffold some activities for them to help.} VIEW
Level: Key Stage 5
Course: A level lit (A)
Unit: Independent Critical Study (NEA)
Exam/Board: AQA