English Resource for the British Curriculum: Tailored for students aged 11β18.
Focus on Writing Mastery: Guides students in consciously crafting key ingredients for a variety of writing types, including fiction, non-fiction, and essay construction (creative and analytical writing).
Success Checklist: Includes a checklist to remind students what to incorporate, fostering a reflective and evaluative approach to their work.
Proofreading Emphasis: Encourages the development of proofreading and up-levelling skills to enhance accuracy and clarity.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each designed to build essential English skills.
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2022β2025) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to support revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, alongside skills in analysis.
Included Poems:
Judith Wright β Australia 1970
Thomas Carew β The Spring
Philip Larkin β Coming
Thomas Hardy β The Darkling Thrush
Ruth Pitter β Stormcock in Elder
Stevie Smith β Parrot
Vivian Smith β At the Parrot House, Taronga Park
Alice Oswald β Eel Tail
Peter Reading β Cetacean
David Constantine β Watching for Dolphins
William Barnes β The Storm-Wind
Kofi Awoonor β The Sea Eats the Land at Home
Allen Curnow β You Will Know When You Get There
Robinson Jeffers β The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean
This resource can be used for any summary skills work.
It is particularly useful for Question 1(f) on the CIE First Language exam paper.
The resource covers:
What a summary is.
An exemplar summary skills exam question (analysing the wording and marks).
How to use your own words.
How to write in continuous prose.
How to organise a summary response.
An exemplar response to the model question.
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2022β2025) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to support revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, alongside skills in analysis.
Included Poems:
Judith Wright β Australia 1970
Thomas Carew β The Spring
Philip Larkin β Coming
Thomas Hardy β The Darkling Thrush
Ruth Pitter β Stormcock in Elder
Stevie Smith β Parrot
Vivian Smith β At the Parrot House, Taronga Park
Alice Oswald β Eel Tail
Peter Reading β Cetacean
David Constantine β Watching for Dolphins
William Barnes β The Storm-Wind
Kofi Awoonor β The Sea Eats the Land at Home
Allen Curnow β You Will Know When You Get There
Robinson Jeffers β The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2025β2027) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to aid revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, as well as analytical skills.
Included Poems:
Frances Cornford β Childhood
Emily Dickinson β Because I Could Not Stop for Death
Elizabeth Bishop β One Art
Alfred Lord Tennyson β Song: Tears, Idle Tears
Stephen Spender β My Parents
Fleur Adcock β For Heidi with Blue Hair
Grace Nichols β Praise Song for My Mother
Seamus Heaney β Follower
Charlotte Mew β The Trees are Down
Philip Larkin β The Trees
Ruth Pitter β Timeβs Fool
Charlotte Mew β A Quoi Bon Dire
Robert Browning β Meeting at Night
A. E. Housman β Because I Liked You Better
English Resource for Analytical Writing: Designed to align with the British curriculum for students aged 11-18.
Focus on Dual Learning: Combines mastering linguistic devices with practical examples to enhance understanding.
Conscious Crafting of Academic Writing: Encourages students to purposefully construct well-structured, insightful analytical pieces.
Enhanced Vocabulary Repertoire: Provides exposure to advanced vocabulary, fostering sophistication in expression.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each targeting specific aspects of English mastery.
English Resource for the British Curriculum: Tailored for students aged 11β18.
Focus on Writing Mastery: Guides students in consciously crafting key ingredients for a variety of writing types, including fiction, non-fiction, and essay construction (creative and analytical writing).
Success Checklist: Includes a checklist to remind students what to incorporate, fostering a reflective and evaluative approach to their work.
Proofreading Emphasis: Encourages the development of proofreading and up-levelling skills to enhance accuracy and clarity.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each designed to build essential English skills.
A revision resource designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of Dickensβ A Christmas Carol. Other complementary resources in the series include:
Big Ideas
Structure & Organisation
Thesis Introductions
Authorial Intent & Moral Messages
Christian Analogies
Critical Perspectives
Literary Features
Social & Historical Context (including links to Dickens and the Gothic genre)
English Resource: Focused on creative writing, tailored to the British curriculum for ages 11β18.
Dual Learning: Teaches linguistic devices with clear examples for practical application.
Narrative Crafting: Guides students in constructing narratives with strong structure, thematic depth, and vivid characters.
Vocabulary Building: Emphasises lexical field vocabulary acquisition to enhance precision and creativity.
Literary Elements: Encourages exploration of themes, plots, and symbols to enrich storytelling.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series for a well-rounded approach to writing skills.
Creative Writing Resource: Designed for the English curriculum, suitable for ages 11β18.
Idea Generation: Encourages students to mix and match or fuse ideas for originality and creativity.
Crafting Skills: Focuses on consciously crafting engaging descriptions and compelling narratives.
Vocabulary Expansion: Provides exposure to a more advanced repertoire of vocabulary to enhance writing quality.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series for a comprehensive approach to English skills.
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2022β2025) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to support revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, alongside skills in analysis.
Included Poems:
Judith Wright β Australia 1970
Thomas Carew β The Spring
Philip Larkin β Coming
Thomas Hardy β The Darkling Thrush
Ruth Pitter β Stormcock in Elder
Stevie Smith β Parrot
Vivian Smith β At the Parrot House, Taronga Park
Alice Oswald β Eel Tail
Peter Reading β Cetacean
David Constantine β Watching for Dolphins
William Barnes β The Storm-Wind
Kofi Awoonor β The Sea Eats the Land at Home
Allen Curnow β You Will Know When You Get There
Robinson Jeffers β The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2025β2027) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to aid revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, as well as analytical skills.
Included Poems:
Frances Cornford β Childhood
Emily Dickinson β Because I Could Not Stop for Death
Elizabeth Bishop β One Art
Alfred Lord Tennyson β Song: Tears, Idle Tears
Stephen Spender β My Parents
Fleur Adcock β For Heidi with Blue Hair
Grace Nichols β Praise Song for My Mother
Seamus Heaney β Follower
Charlotte Mew β The Trees are Down
Philip Larkin β The Trees
Ruth Pitter β Timeβs Fool
Charlotte Mew β A Quoi Bon Dire
Robert Browning β Meeting at Night
A. E. Housman β Because I Liked You Better
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2025β2027) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to aid revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, as well as analytical skills.
Included Poems:
Frances Cornford β Childhood
Emily Dickinson β Because I Could Not Stop for Death
Elizabeth Bishop β One Art
Alfred Lord Tennyson β Song: Tears, Idle Tears
Stephen Spender β My Parents
Fleur Adcock β For Heidi with Blue Hair
Grace Nichols β Praise Song for My Mother
Seamus Heaney β Follower
Charlotte Mew β The Trees are Down
Philip Larkin β The Trees
Ruth Pitter β Timeβs Fool
Charlotte Mew β A Quoi Bon Dire
Robert Browning β Meeting at Night
A. E. Housman β Because I Liked You Better
Resources for Revision: CIE IGCSE World Literature 0408 (2022β2025) Poetry Anthology
This guide provides resources to support revision, focusing on content and quotation recall, alongside skills in analysis.
Included Poems:
Judith Wright β Australia 1970
Thomas Carew β The Spring
Philip Larkin β Coming
Thomas Hardy β The Darkling Thrush
Ruth Pitter β Stormcock in Elder
Stevie Smith β Parrot
Vivian Smith β At the Parrot House, Taronga Park
Alice Oswald β Eel Tail
Peter Reading β Cetacean
David Constantine β Watching for Dolphins
William Barnes β The Storm-Wind
Kofi Awoonor β The Sea Eats the Land at Home
Allen Curnow β You Will Know When You Get There
Robinson Jeffers β The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean
Creative Writing Resource: Designed for the English curriculum, suitable for ages 11β18.
Idea Generation: Encourages students to mix and match or fuse ideas for originality and creativity.
Crafting Skills: Focuses on consciously crafting engaging descriptions and compelling narratives.
Vocabulary Expansion: Provides exposure to a more advanced repertoire of vocabulary to enhance writing quality.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series for a comprehensive approach to English skills.
English Resource for Analytical Writing: Designed to align with the British curriculum for students aged 11-18.
Focus on Dual Learning: Combines mastering linguistic devices with practical examples to enhance understanding.
Conscious Crafting of Academic Writing: Encourages students to purposefully construct well-structured, insightful analytical pieces.
Enhanced Vocabulary Repertoire: Provides exposure to advanced vocabulary, fostering sophistication in expression.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each targeting specific aspects of English mastery.
English Resource for the British Curriculum: Tailored for students aged 11β18.
Focus on Writing Mastery: Guides students in consciously crafting key ingredients for a variety of writing types, including fiction, non-fiction, and essay construction (creative and analytical writing).
Success Checklist: Includes a checklist to remind students what to incorporate, fostering a reflective and evaluative approach to their work.
Proofreading Emphasis: Encourages the development of proofreading and up-levelling skills to enhance accuracy and clarity.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each designed to build essential English skills.
English Resource for the British Curriculum: Tailored for students aged 11β18.
Focus on Writing Mastery: Guides students in consciously crafting key ingredients for a variety of writing types, including fiction, non-fiction, and essay construction (creative and analytical writing).
Success Checklist: Includes a checklist to remind students what to incorporate, fostering a reflective and evaluative approach to their work.
Proofreading Emphasis: Encourages the development of proofreading and up-levelling skills to enhance accuracy and clarity.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each designed to build essential English skills.
English Resource for the British Curriculum: Tailored for students aged 11β18.
Focus on Writing Mastery: Guides students in consciously crafting key ingredients for a variety of writing types, including fiction, non-fiction, and essay construction (creative and analytical writing).
Success Checklist: Includes a checklist to remind students what to incorporate, fostering a reflective and evaluative approach to their work.
Proofreading Emphasis: Encourages the development of proofreading and up-levelling skills to enhance accuracy and clarity.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each designed to build essential English skills.
English Resource for Analytical Writing: Designed to align with the British curriculum for students aged 11-18.
Focus on Dual Learning: Combines mastering linguistic devices with practical examples to enhance understanding.
Conscious Crafting of Academic Writing: Encourages students to purposefully construct well-structured, insightful analytical pieces.
Enhanced Vocabulary Repertoire: Provides exposure to advanced vocabulary, fostering sophistication in expression.
Part of a Series: Complements other resources in the series, each targeting specific aspects of English mastery.