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Resource Title: AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 Breakdown – Complete Guide for Students

Resource Description: This comprehensive and visually engaging resource offers a full breakdown of AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing. Designed with students in mind, it clearly explains the structure, expectations, and assessment objectives of the paper, and offers a wealth of guidance to support success.

What’s Included:

• A detailed overview of both Section A (Reading) and Section B (Writing)
• Clear explanations of the six Assessment Objectives (AO1–AO6)
• Extensive lists of language and structural techniques, complete with definitions and examples
• Word classes and grammatical terminology essential for analysis
• A step-by-step guide to answering each question (Q1–Q5), with mark schemes and model responses
• Detailed PETAL paragraph examples for language, structure, and evaluative analysis
• A high-quality example of creative writing for Section B, showcasing advanced techniques and narrative style

Ideal For:

• GCSE English Language students (Years 10 and 11) preparing for Paper 1
• Teachers looking for a ready-made lesson or revision resource
• Tutoring or home-schooling support
• Exam practice and independent study

Format: PowerPoint presentation, easy to print or display on screen

Created For: AQA GCSE English Language (8700)

Notes: This resource is designed to be accessible, exam-focused, and student-friendly. It encourages the development of analytical and creative skills and provides robust examples that demonstrate high-level responses. It is based on the June 2018 paper.