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GCSE Media Studies (Eduqas) Essay Writing Frame – Component 1, Question 2 (Comparison Task) This one-page writing frame is designed to support pupils in structuring their response to Question 2 of Component 1 in the Eduqas GCSE Media Studies exam – the 25-mark comparison between a studied set text and an unseen media product. It breaks down the essay into manageable steps, guiding students to: Compare key aspects of media language, representation, audience, and industry Use subject-specific terminology Refer confidently to the set text and unseen text Structure their response clearly and effectively This printable A4 Word or PDF sheet works well as a scaffold during practice questions, revision sessions, or timed responses in class. Suitable for all Eduqas Media students working towards assessment in 2026 and beyond.

A simple one page plenary activity for AQA GCSE Literature pupils to record notes on each AO for the Conflict and Power poetry.

The Little Book of Quotes An A5 pupil booklet of key quotations, appropriate to AQA GCSE English Literature, Paper 1 and Paper 2: Macbeth (by Act) An Inspector Calls (by character) A Christmas Carol (by character) Conflict and Power Poetry (by poem) Helpful for year 11 revision.

The Little Book of Essays An A5 booklet of essay titles, suitable for AQA GCSE Literature, Paper 1 and Paper 2: A Christmas Carol (4 essay titles, including extracts) Macbeth (5 essay titles, including extracts) An Inspector Calls (5 essay titles) Power and Conflict Poetry (6 essay titles) Each essay page allows pupils space to bullet / spider diagram plan their response to a similar essay in the actual exam. Helpful for GCSE revision in class or at home.

The Little Book of Literature Quotes Key quotes for year 11 to revise (Cohort 2019) covering the following set texts: A Christmas Carol Macbeth An Inspector Calls Conflict and Power Poetry Produced for LA Year 11 AQA GCSE Literature.**

AQA GCSE LITERATURE DRAMATIC TECHNIQUES IN AN INSPECTOR CALLS A straightforward one page A4 grid of dramatic, structure, form and language techniques used in the play ‘An Inspector Calls’. Helpful for revision, especially when blown up to A3. PDF and Word versions uploaded (colour and black and white).

KS3 ‘The Witches’ (Roald Dahl) pupil booklet, to accompany teaching the text. Updated 2024. Suitable for KS3 (particularly year 7 or LA year 8). 17 pages. Range of reading, writing and quiz tasks. PDF uploaded also.

Two A4 page grids of key information for the following poems: ‘Ozymandias’ ‘My Last Duchess’ ‘Remains’ ‘Storm on the Island’ ‘The Emigree’ ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ ‘Kamikaze’ ‘Bayonet Charge’ Blank grids included also, for setting as homework. Coloured and black and white grids, as well as PDF uploaded. Handy for revision.

AQA English Literature Key Vocabulary Four A4 landscape pages of vocabulary for: Macbeth A Christmas Carol An Inspector Calls Power and Conflict Poetry Handy for revision with year 11. PDF and Word document included.

‘Power and Conflict’ Poetry Homework Booklet - suitable for SEND or LA Most suitable for year 10, as it only covers some of the poems studied so far: Ozymandias Bayonet Charge Poppies Kamikaze Storm on the Island Charge of the Light Brigade Tasks include: Cloze procedure summaries, diary writing task, poetry writing, creative writing, drawing images associated with poems, identifying language devices, storyboarding and comparing poems.

Used as part of a Year 7 ‘Myths and Legends’ Unit. Two page summary of the story, plus three reading DART tasks.

GCSE Media Studies Revision Sheet – Eduqas Theories (2-Page A4 Printable) Make revision clear and accessible with this handy two-page A4 visual guide to the key media theories required for the Eduqas GCSE Media Studies exam. Perfect for classroom walls, pupil folders, or home study, this student-friendly summary uses clear visuals and simplified explanations to help learners recall key theorists and their ideas with confidence. Covers 9 main GCSE media theories Designed for the Eduqas specification (assessment 2026 onwards) A4 format – ideal for printing or displaying digitally Instant digital download – ready to use today Ideal for: GCSE students revising for Media Studies exams Teachers creating revision stations, displays, or knowledge organisers Learners needing a simplified recap of key theorists

A 25 page pupil booklet to support teaching poetry ballads and sonnets. Contains: 2 ‘warm up’ or starter tasks Sonnet 130(Shakespeare) poem and task Sonnet 116(Shakespeare) poem and task Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)poem and task My Last Duchess (Browning) poem and task What has happened to Lulu? poem / task The Ballad of Charlotte Dymond poem and task That Time Again (Birtles) and The Captain’s Daughter (Fields) poems and tasks Exerpt from The Highwayman (Noyes) and task Useful for KS3 classes, in particular SEND or lower ability. Used to compliment a year 8 unit of work by the same name for over ten years.

A two sided A 4 Word template which folds into a leaflet, which can be glued into pupil exercise books. Pupils are provided with boxes to draw illustrations and lines on which to write, explaining key area like their family tree, friends and plans for the future. Very useful when getting to know new classes!

Pupil booklet introducing fiction texts. Includes: Writing openings to short stories Assessing sample pupil extracts against GCSE writing criteria Focus on ambitious vocabulary and sentence variety writing skills Reading tasks linked to ‘The War of the Worlds’ and ‘The Woman in Black’ Writing to describe tasks

**AQA Paper 1, Questions 1 & 2 and Paper 2, Questions 1 & 2 ** Source A: Lost at Sea (Guardian) Source B: I Fell Through The Arctic Ice (Gary Rolf) Exam style for all four questions.

4 Excel sheets of ‘Quickfire’ starters, covering: Literary devices Spelling Punctuation Parts of speech Sentences 12 task boxes per topic area. Suitable for KS3 or as revision in KS4. SmartBoard version available also, for whole class Q&Q.

4 Excel 4 x 3 grids of quick-fire starters or bell tasks, covering: Common spelling errors Literary devices Punctuation Parts of speech Suitable for KS3 or as revision for KS4.

GCSE Media Studies: Representation Quickfire Guide Poster Revision Resource | Classroom Display | Student-Friendly Reference Sheet This A4 media studies poster is a powerful visual tool to help students understand and analyse representation in GCSE Media Studies. Perfect for wall displays, folders, or revision packs, this quickfire guide breaks down key media concepts and questions in a clear, student-friendly format. Includes: Key representation categories: age, gender, ethnicity, social class, disability, regional identity, nationality, sexuality Core concepts: stereotype, construction, mediation, ideology, countertype Quickfire questions to develop deeper analysis (Who is shown? How? Why? What message?) Helpful PEAL paragraph structure for stronger exam answers Colourful, engaging design for visual learners Supports students to: Spot stereotypes and countertypes Think critically about how media represents people and ideas Improve exam-style answers using media-specific vocabulary Ideal for: Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Any GCSE Media classroom Revision and independent study Classroom displays or learning walls Print-ready PDF – just download and use instantly! Created by a UK secondary teacher with over 25 years experience.

Support your students with this clear and accessible guide to analysing representation in GCSE Media Studies. Designed specifically for the Eduqas specification (but suitable for all exam boards), this eye-catching A4 poster breaks down the key questions and concepts students need to master when exploring how people, places, events and ideas are portrayed in media texts. Includes: Key social groups: age, gender, ethnicity, social class & disability Tools of representation: costume, setting, camera angles, editing, sound & more Reading representations: dominant, oppositional & negotiated Big Questions to boost analysis and critical thinking Ideal for use with Component 1 and Component 2 set products Designed to help students: Go beyond description Apply terminology confidently Prepare for higher-level answers in exams Great for: Student revision Classroom walls and displays Media Studies folders or booklets Homework or class prompts Download, print, and support your learners today! Made by a UK teacher with over 25 years secondary teaching experience.