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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance. Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
AQA English Language Paper 1 2025 Walkthroughs
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AQA English Language Paper 1 2025 Walkthroughs

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AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A and Section B (Question 5) walkthroughs for the May 2025 paper. Section A walkthrough (fiction reading - GCSE) Section B walkthrough (descriptive and narrative creative writing - GCSE) Please note that the exam papers and extracts are not included in these resource packs.
AQA English Language Paper 1 2025
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AQA English Language Paper 1 2025

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AQA English Language Paper 1 Section B walkthrough pack for the May 2025 paper. Includes: Activities for planning and writing BOTH descriptive AND narrative writing pieces Advice and models for planning both descriptive and narrative writing tasks Success criteria Exam walkthrough tasks Exam tips and advice Full model answers for BOTH the descriptive AND narrative tasks. Leave a review and get another walkthrough free. Just email me at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. Please note this pack does NOT include the exam paper. It is a teaching aid designed for those who have access to the paper only.
AQA English Language Paper 1 May 2025
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AQA English Language Paper 1 May 2025

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AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A walkthrough pack for the May/summer 2025 paper. Includes: Model answers for Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4. Analysis and breakdown of all tasks and answers provided Success criteria Exam walkthrough tasks Timings Exam tips and advice Leave a review, email me at info@englishgcse.co.uk and I will send you another walkthrough for free. **PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOURCE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE EXAM PAPER or THE EXTRACT. The 2025 paper is a secure material that can only be accessed via the AQA website and therefore it is NOT included in this teaching aid. You will need your own copy of the exam paper and extract to use this resource. Questions will be added once the paper becomes public material. **
Animal Farm 2025 Model Answer
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Animal Farm 2025 Model Answer

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Animal Farm model answer (2025) on how Orwell presents Napoleon as the reason the failure of the revolution. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into early 20th century Europe, the Russian Revolution, the establishment of Communism, how and why George Orwell presents Napoleon as the reason for the revolution’s failure. Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. Please note the exam paper and question are not included in this resource pack.
Animal Farm 2025 Model Answer
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Animal Farm 2025 Model Answer

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Animal Farm model answer (2025) on how Orwell presents the farm as an unequal society. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into early 20th century Europe, the Russian Revolution, the establishment of Communism, how and why George Orwell presents as an unequal society. Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. Please note the exam paper and question are not included in this resource pack.
Love and Relationships 2025 Model Answer
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Love and Relationships 2025 Model Answer

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2025 Love and Relationships model answer on how Follower by Seamus Heaney, explores relationships when growing up, as well as Mother, any distance by Simon Armitage. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. It includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into relevant contexts, how and why Armitage and Heaney present their poems in relation to growing up. Please note that this pack does not include the exam paper, poems or question. Want a free single resource? Leave a review and email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk!
Worlds and Lives 2025 Model Answer
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Worlds and Lives 2025 Model Answer

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2025 Worlds and Lives model answer on how In A London Drawing Room (Drawingroom) by George Eliot and England in 1819 by Shelley explore ideas of place and its effects on people. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into relevant contexts, how and why Eliot and Percy Bysshe Shelley present their poems in relation to ideas of place and people. Please note this pack does not include the exam paper or exam question. Want a free single resource? Leave a review and email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk to receive your free resource!
Unseen Poetry 2025 Model
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Unseen Poetry 2025 Model

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2025 Unseen Poetry model answer for BOTH questions on Table by Robert Hull and Like a Beacon by Grace Nichols. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes two answers that weaves together language and structure analysis, relevant comparisons how and why the two writers present their poems in relation to home and family. **Want a free resource? Leave a review and we’ll send you a free single resource. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk after you’ve left your review! ** Please note that this resource pack does not contain the exam paper or the question. This is a teaching aid designed for educators who have access to the papers themselves.
Power and Conflict 2025 Model Answer
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Power and Conflict 2025 Model Answer

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2025 Power and Conflict model answer on how Exposure by Wilfred Owen presents ideas of conflict, as well as Bayonet Charge by Ted Hughes. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into relevant contexts, how and why Ted Hughes and Wilfred Owen present their poems in relation to the ideas of conflict. Want a free single resource? Leave a review and email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk to receive your free resource!
An Inspector Calls 2025 Model Answer
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An Inspector Calls 2025 Model Answer

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2025 An Inspector Calls model essay / answer on power and ideas of power. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Edwardian and Post-War society, how and why Priestley presents power how these perceptions may change throughout the play. **Please note that this resource does not contain the exam paper or the exam question. ** Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.
An Inspector Calls 2025 Model Answer
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An Inspector Calls 2025 Model Answer

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2025 An Inspector Calls model essay / answer on the relationship between Gerald and Sheila and how it changes. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 2. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Edwardian and Post-War society, how and why Priestley presents Gerald and Sheila and their relationship, and how these perceptions may change throughout the play. **Please note that this resource does not contain the exam paper or the exam question. ** Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.
The Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 1 and 2
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The Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 1 and 2

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The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare lesson that explores the next scenes of the play (Act 2 Scene 1 and Scene 2) as we analyse character, structure, plot and theme, looking at how Portia and Morocco interact (as well as racist stereotypes in Elizabethan England), the comic figures of Launcelot and Old Gobbo, and how the use of malapropisms helps entertain an Elizabethan audience. A very useful way to begin the play for both KS3 and KS4 students preparing GCSE English Literature. Fully differentiated throughout. Have a query or a question or are looking at bundles or discounts? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
The Merchant of Venice
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The Merchant of Venice

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The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare pack that will be completed over the next few weeks. Currently includes: Act 1 Scene 1 introduction Act 1 Scene 2 Portia and the patriarchal society Act 1 Scene 3 Shylock and antisemitism in Elizabethan England Act 2 Scenes 1 and 2 Morocco, Portia; Launcelot, Old Gobbo and comic characters More to come soon!
The Merchant of Venice Act 1 Scene 3
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The Merchant of Venice Act 1 Scene 3

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The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare lesson that explores the next scene of the play (Act 1 Scene 3) as we analyse character, structure, plot and theme, looking at Shylock Elizabethan context, including how Jews and Jewish people were treated in Europe at the time, and how stereotypes were prevalent in literature and society. A very useful way to begin the play for both KS3 and KS4 students preparing GCSE English Literature. Fully differentiated throughout. Have a query or a question or are looking at bundles or discounts? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
The Merchant of Venice Act 1 Scene 2
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The Merchant of Venice Act 1 Scene 2

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The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare lesson that explores the next scene of the play (Act 1 Scene 2) as we analyse character, structure, plot and theme, looking at Portia and Elizabethan context, including how living in a patriarchal society may impact on Portia’s life and her choices. A very useful way to begin the play for both KS3 and KS4 students preparing GCSE English Literature. Fully differentiated throughout. Have a query or a question or are looking at bundles or discounts? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
The Merchant of Venice
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The Merchant of Venice

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The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare introduction lesson that explores the very first scene of the play (Act 1 Scene 1) as we analyse character, structure, plot and theme. A very useful way to begin the play for both KS3 and KS4 students preparing GCSE English Literature. Fully differentiated throughout. Have a query or a question or are looking at bundles or discounts? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
A Christmas Carol 2025 Model
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A Christmas Carol 2025 Model

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2025 A Christmas Carol answer on kindness, in both the extract from Stave 3 and the rest of then novel. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 1. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Victorian society, how and why Dickens presents kindness and how these perceptions may change throughout the novella, and how the characters and their abundance or lack of kindness could be perceived by a Victorian readership. **Please note that this resource does not contain the exam paper or the exam question. ** Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.
Jekyll and Hyde 2025 Model
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Jekyll and Hyde 2025 Model

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2025 Dr Jekyll and My Hyde / Jekyll and Hyde model answer on hidden lives and secrets, in both the extract from The Incident of Dr Lanyon and the rest of then novel. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 1. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Victorian society, how and why Stevenson presents hidden lives and secrets and how these perceptions may change throughout the novella, and how the characters and their relationships could be perceived by a Victorian readership. **Please note that this resource does not contain the exam paper or the exam question. ** Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.
English 2025 Model Answers
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English 2025 Model Answers

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AQA English Literature Model Answers for 2025. Includes so far: Macbeth - Ambition (Act 1 Scene 7) Romeo and Juliet - Parents and children/relationships (Act 3 Scene 5) Jekyll and Hyde - Hidden lives and secrets (Incident of Dr Lanyon) A Christmas Carol - Kindness (Stave 3) An Inspector Calls - Gerald and Sheila An Inspector Calls - Power Power and Conflict - Conflict (Exposure and Bayonet Charge) Unseen Poetry - Family and Home Worlds and Lives - Places (In a London Drawingroom and England in 1819) Love and Relationships - Growing Up (Follower, Mother, any Distance) Animal Farm - Inequality Animal Farm - Napoleon and failed revolution
Romeo and Juliet 2025 Model
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Romeo and Juliet 2025 Model

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2025 Romeo and Juliet model answer on the relationships between parents and children in Act 3 Scene 5 and elsewhere in the play. This model essay is designed to hit the requirements for Grade 9 for AQA English Literature Paper 1. Includes an answer that weaves together language and structure analysis, context and detailed and perceptive insights into Elizabethan society, how and why Shakespeare presents parents and children in the extract and how this perception may change throughout the play and how the characters and their relationships could be perceived by an Elizabethan audience. **Please note that this resource does not contain the exam paper or the exam question. ** Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review.