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AQA GCSE English Literature Mark Schemes and Mock Exam Feedback
Do mock exams take you far too long to mark? Are you looking for a quick and easy marking system that gives students valuable and actionable feedback? These marking sheets have been designed to address these issues!
This resource includes:
Two booklets - paper 1 and paper 2
Coversheet with an overview of marks
Full AQA mark schemes with tick boxes
Suggested points for improvement with tick boxes
Space for written teacher comments
Student reflection page with questions to guide improvement
The marking booklet is in Word format, so can be fully customisable to your studentsâ needs.
Either print and attach to each exam, or complete digitally and upload to your schoolâs VLE.
Save yourself hours of work and get through the mock exam marking quickly with valuable feedback for your students!
Looking for AQA Language? Check out this resource!
Looking for Edexcel Literature? Check out this resource!
Need a student friendly overview of the exam? Check out this resource!
Need a student friendly one sheet overview of the English Language and English Literature Assessment Objectives? Check out this FREE resource!

Macbeth Quote Posters for Display
24 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from Macbeth by William Shakespeare.
Each poster features a quote from the play cross referenced with the act/scene number, character that speaks the line and high quality image.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used to exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
WAIT! These posters are included in my Macbeth Poster Bundle - Save 15%!
Quotes included:
âFair is foul, and foul is fair
Hover through the fog and filthy airâ - act 1, scene 1
âAll hail, Macbeth that shalt be king hereafter!â - act 1, scene 3
âStars, hide not your fires;
Let not light see my black and deep desiresâ - act 1, scene 4
'Yet do I fear thy nature;
It is too full oâ thâ milk of human kindness
To catch the nearest wayâ - act 1, scene 5
'Unsex me here
And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full
Of direst cruelty!â - act 1, scene 5
âLook like the innocent flower, but be the serpent underâtâ - act1, scene 5
'If it were done when 'tis done, there âtwere well
It were done quicklyâ - act 1, scene 7
'I have given suck, and know
How tender âtis to love the babe that milks me
I would, while it was smiling in my face
Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums
And dashed the brains outâ - act 1, scene 7
âWe fail!
But screw your courage to the sticking place,
And weâll not fail.â - act 1, scene 7
âFalse face must hide what the false heart doth knowâ - act 1, scene 7
âIs this a dagger which I see before me
The handle toward my hand?â - act 2, scene 1
'Methought I heard a voice cry
âSleep no more!â â - act 2, scene 2
âWill all great Neptuneâs ocean wash this blood
Clean from my handsâ - act 2, scene 2
âA little water clears us of this deedâ - act 2, scene 2
âWhere we are thereâs daggers in menâs smilesâ - act 2, scene 3
âThou hast it now: king, Cawdor, Glamis, all
As the weird women promised, and, I fear,
Thou playâdst most foully forâtâ - act 3, scene 1
âOur fears in Banquo
Stick deepâ - act 3, scene 1
âNoughtâs had, allâs spent,
Where our desire is got without contentâ - act 3, scene 2
âO treachery!
Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!
Thou mayâst revengeâ - act 3, scene 3
âBe bloody, bold and resolute; laugh to scorn
The powâr of man, for none of woman born
Shall harm Macbethâ - act 4, scene 1
âAll the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little handâ - act 5, scene 1
âTo bed, to bed. Thereâs knocking at the gate. Come, come, come, give me your hand. Whatâs done cannot be undone. To bed, to bed, to bed.â - act 5, scene 5
âOut, out, brief candle!â - act 5, scene 5
âTomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to dayâ - act 5, scene 5

A Christmas Carol Quote Posters for Display
25 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
Each poster features a quote from the novel cross referenced with the stave number and high quality image.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used for exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
WAIT! These posters are included in my âA Christmas Carolâ Poster Bundle - save over 15%!
Quotes included:
âEvery idiot who goes about with âMerry Christmasâ on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heartâ
âOld Marley was as dead as a door-nailâ
âExternal heat and cold had little influence on Scroogeâ
âHard and sharp as flintâ
âAre there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?â
â âIf they would rather die,â said Scrooge, âthey had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.â â
âBah! Humbugâ
âDarkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked itâ
âI wear the chain I forged in lifeâ
âYou will be haunted⊠by Three Spiritsâ
âWhy did his cold eye glisten, and his heart leap up as they went past!â
âLeave me! Take me back! Haunt me no longer!â
âThe crisp leaves of holly, mistletoe, and ivy reflected back the lightâ
âThough the Spiritâs eyes were clear and kind, he did not like to meet themâ
âBrave in ribbonsâ
âTo a poor one most. Because it needs it mostâ
â âGod bless us every one!â said Tiny Tim, the last of allâ
âOh, no, kind Spirit! say he will be sparedâ
âWhoâs the worse for the loss of a few things like these? Not a dead man I supposeâ
âAssure me that I yet may change these shadows you have shown me by an altered life?â
âOh, tell me that I may sponge away the writing on this stone!â
âI am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angelâ
âGolden sunlight; Heavenly sky; sweet fresh air; merry bells. Oh, glorious! Glorious!â
âItâs I. Your uncle Scrooge. I have come to dinner. Will you let me in, Fred?â
âIâll raise your salary, and endeavour to assist your struggling familyâ

A Christmas Carol Character Quote Posters for Display
10 eye-catching posters featuring characters from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
Each poster features a character from the text supported with a range of quotes, all cross referenced with the stave number.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used to exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
WAIT! These posters are included in my âA Christmas Carolâ Poster Bundle - save over 15%!
Characters included:
Scrooge
Jacob Marley
Ghost of Christmas Past
Ghost of Christmas Present
Ghosts of Christmas Yet to Come
Bob Cratchit
Tiny Tim
Fred
Belle
Mr Fezziwig

Christmas Narrative Writing - Full lesson and worksheet
This lesson is a fun festive take on narrative writing. The lesson slides guide students through a narrative writing challenge, using group work, object choices and structured planning to develop their ideas.
Students will hone their own Christmas creative narrative writing with the aid of a comprehensive planning worksheet using Freytagâs Pyramid.
WAIT! This lesson is included in my Christmas English Lessons Bundle - save over 20%!
This download contains:
Full lesson slides with a range of engaging activities
Worksheet for students to stretch their writing and plan their work
This lesson is ideal for the final weeks before Christmas or cover work.
Ideal for GCSE English Language revision or exam prep. These worksheets have been designed with AQA English Language Paper 1 Q5 in mind, but would work equally well with KS3 students, other exam boards or simply to consolidate narrative writing skills.

Jekyll and Hyde Quote Posters/Display
24 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Each poster features a quote from the novel cross referenced with the chapter number and high quality image.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used to exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
WAIT! This set of posters is included in my Jekyll and Hyde Poster Bundle!
Quotes included:
Chapter 1 - Story of the Door
âTrampled calmlyâ
âDamned juggernautâ
âBlack Sneering Coolnessâ
Chapter 2 - Search for Mr Hyde
âIf he be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seekâ
âSnarled aloud into a savage laughâ
Chapter 3 - Dr Jekyll was Quite at Ease
âI only ask for justice⊠when I am no longer hereâ
âThere came a blackness about his eyesâ
Chapter 4 - The Carew Murder Case
âApe-like furyâ
âSome city in a nightmareâ
âBroke out in great flame of angerâ
Chapter 5 - Incident of the Letter
âFor even in the houses the fog began to lie thicklyâ
â âWhat!â he thought. âHenry Jekyll forge for a murderer!â And his blood ran cold in his veinsâ
Chapter 6 - Remarkable Incident of Dr Lanyon
âI am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers alsoâ
âThe rosy man had grown pale; his flesh had fallen awayâ
Chapter 7 - Incident at the Window
âThe smile was struck out of his faceâ
âThere was an answering horror in their eyesâ
Chapter 8 - The Last Night
âA dismal screech, as of mere animal terrorâ
âEvil was sure to come of that connectionâ
Chapter 9 - Dr Lanyonâs Narrative
âMy soul sickened at itâ
âLike a man restored from deathâ
Chapter 10 - Henry Jekyllâs Full Statement of the Case
âNot truly one, but truly twoâ
âCommingled out of good and evilâ
âMy devil had been long cagedâ
âPrimitive duality of manâ

An Inspector Calls Quote Posters
24 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from âAn Inspector Callsâ by J.B. Priestley.
Each poster features a quote from the play cross referenced with the character and a high quality image.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used to exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
Quotes included:
âA man has to make his own way - has to look after himselfâ - Mr Birling
âThe Titanic â she sails next weekâŠand unsinkable, absolutely
unsinkable.â - Mr Birling
âlower costs and higher pricesâ - Mr Birling
âAs if we were all mixed up like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsenseâ - Mr Birling
âGirls of that classâ - Mrs Birling
âWhen youâre married youâll realise that men with important work to do sometimes have to spend nearly all their time and energy on their business.â - Mrs Birling
âGo and look for the father of the child. Itâs his responsibilityâ - Mrs Birling
âYou mustnât try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl. If you do the inspector will just break it downâ - Sheila Birling
âNo, heâs giving us the rope- so that weâll hang ourselvesâ - Sheila Birling
âIs it the one you wanted me to have?â - Sheila Birling
âI liked her- she was pretty and a good sportâ - Erica Birling
âI was in that state when a chap easily turns nastyâ - Eric Birling
âWhat does it matter now whether they give you a knighthood or not?â - Eric Birling
âWeâre respectable citizens and not criminalsâ - Gerald Croft
âItâs a favourite haunt of women of the townâ - Gerald Croft
âEverythingâs all right now Sheila. What about this ring?â - Gerald Croft
âItâs better to ask for the Earth than to take itâ - Inspector Goole
âA chain of eventsâ - Inspector Goole
âThey will be taught it in fire and blood and anguishâ - Inspector Goole
âWe donât live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. â - Inspector Goole
âI donât play golfâ - Inspector Goole
âEdna the parlour-maid is just clearing the tableâ - Stage Directions
âThe lighting should be pink and intimate until the Inspector arrives and then it should be brighter and harderâ - Stage Directions

Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier 27 Character Worksheets
This download contains 27 worksheets each focusing on the characters from Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.
Each set of worksheets is designed to prompt an in depth engagement with characterisation, encouraging inference throughout. Students can work through the activities independently using the task instructions to guide them.
These activities are ideal for CIE IGCSE Literature in English and KS5, but can be used for any class studying the novel.
These activities work really well as homework or revision, as well as regular in class activities.
There are three types of worksheet included in the pack:
S.T.E.A.L. Analysis - Students choose 5 adjectives that best describe each character, then analyse what their Speech, Thoughts, Effect (on other characters), Actions and Looks (appearance)
Quotes - Students examine key quotes relating to each character, analysing the writerâs methods and effect on the reader.
Themes - Students identify links between each character and the themes in the novel, using a hexagon organiser.
The characters included for each worksheet type are:
Maxim de Winter
Narrator
Mrs Danvers
Mrs Van Hopper
Frank Crawley
Beatrice Lacey
Ben
Jack Favell
Rebecca
Reviews are greatly appreciated!
If you are interested in more resources on Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier, check out my [Chapter One Lesson Pack](/teaching-resource/rebecca-by-daphne-du-maurier-chapter-1-lesson-worksheets-analysis-and-essay-12651728).

AQA GCSE English Language Mark Schemes and Mock Exam Feedback
Do mock exams take you far too long to mark? Are you looking for a quick and easy marking system that gives students valuable and actionable feedback? These marking sheets have been designed to address these issues!
This resource includes:
Two booklets - paper 1 and paper 2
coversheet with an overview of marks
full AQA mark schemes with tick boxes
suggested points for improvement with tick boxes
Space for written teacher comments
Student reflection page with questions to guide improvement
The marking booklet is in Word format, so can be fully customisable to your studentsâ needs.
Either print and attach to each exam, or complete digitally and upload to your schoolâs VLE.
Save yourself hours of work and get through the mock exam marking quickly with valuable feedback for your students!
Looking for AQA Literature? Check out this resource!
Looking for Edexcel Literature? Check out this resource!
Need a student friendly overview of the exam? Check out this resource!
Need a student friendly one sheet overview of the English Language and English Literature Assessment Objectives? Check out this FREE resource!

Christmas Descriptive Writing - Full lesson and worksheet
This lesson is a fun festive take on descriptive writing. The lesson slides guide students through a descriptive writing challenge, using expert writing to compare and borrow ideas from.
Students will develop their own Christmas creative descriptive writing with the aid of a comprehensive planning worksheet.
WAIT! This lesson is included in my Christmas English Lessons Bundle - save over 20%!
This download contains:
Full lesson slides with a range of engaging activities
Worksheet for students to stretch their writing and plan their work
This lesson is ideal for the final weeks before Christmas or cover work.
Ideal for GCSE English Language revision or exam prep. These worksheets have been designed with AQA English Language Paper 1 Q5 in mind, but would work equally well with KS3 students, other exam boards or simply to consolidate descriptive writing skills.
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A Christmas Carol Poster Bundle
This includes 35 quote posters and character posters for A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
These are ideal for display - just print and go!
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A Christmas Carol Quote Posters for Display
25 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Each poster features a quote from the novel cross referenced with the stave number and high quality image.
A Christmas Carol Character Quote Posters for Display
10 eye-catching posters featuring characters from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Each poster features a character from the text supported with a range of quotes from them, all cross referenced with the stave number.
Each poster is beautifully designed to appeal to students and is excellent for quote learning for GCSE English Literature, reinforcing key moments in the text, or just brightening up your classroom!

GCSE English Lang & Lit Assessment Objectives Display Posters
12 posters displaying the GCSE assessment objectives for English Language and English Literature.
Each assessment objective is displayed with a high quality image. Also included are âliteratureâ and âlanguageâ headers for your display.
This resource is a pdf, so it can be easily printed in any size for your classroom.
I have found this super helpful to direct students to throughout Y10/Y11 and they can use them to focus their writing on exam style questions.

AQA GCSE English Lang & Lit Student Friendly Exam Overview & Planning Worksheet
This resource contains two one sheet overviews of the exam specification for AQA English Language and AQA English Literature. The worksheets include:
Names, length and percentage of overall GCSE for each paper
Content, marks and AO for each question
Space to plan timings for each question, as well as pre-writing and proof reading
These resources are fully editable and so can be customised to your own studentsâ needs.
Included in this download are two worksheets designed to appeal to 21st century students - one for the AQA English Language exams and one for the AQA English Literature exams.
The layout helps students to easily understand the content and question type for each exam, including the marks available and which AOs are being tested.
There is space for students to write in the names of texts that they have studied (for the literature worksheet). There is also space for students to plan the time that they will spend on each question, pre-writing and proof reading.
I have used these worksheets with students as part of revision lessons before mock and final exams and found them to be really effective in getting students to understand which skills are being tested in each question as well as encouraging time management in the exam.

Writing to Persuade - AQA Lang P2 Q5- Student Friendly Worksheets - Printable and PPT
Ideal for GCSE English Language revision or exam prep. These worksheets have been designed with AQA English Language Paper 2 Q5 in mind, but would work equally well with other exam boards or simply to consolidate persuasive writing skills.
This download contains:
6 easy to use print and go pdf worksheets each with a unique persuasive writing challenge
PPT with the same 6 writing challenges with additional writing slides for students to respond in full - students can type their responses directly into the PPT slides
Ideal for homework, exam prep, independent work or cover work.
Each worksheet includes:
Clear text type
Detailed task brief
Space for students to plan their writing, sectioned to encourage clear structure
Writing checklist based on text type
AFOREST devices checklist
Box to write PAF (purpose, audience, form)
Do your students need help remembering AFOREST devices? Try my FREE AFOREST Persuasive Devices Worksheet and Writing Planning resource!
Text types:
Formal letter
Informal letter
Newspaper article
Magazine article
Speech to students
Speech to youth government
Each worksheet is beautifully designed to appeal to 21st century students and makes setting independent work or homework simple and straightforward.

Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare Quote Posters
24 eye-catching posters featuring quotes from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
Each poster features a quote from the play cross referenced with the act/scene number and a high quality image.
These posters are ideal for reinforcing significant quotes alongside your study of the text and can also be used to exam revision or simply to brighten up your classroom!
Wait! You can purchase this product in a bundle with 10 Romeo and Juliet Character Quote Posters for Display!
Quotes included:
âCivil blood makes civil hands uncleanâ
âA pair of star-crossed lovers take their lifeâ
âDo you bite your thumb at us, sir?â
âTalk of peace? I hate the word as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee.â
âIâll look to like, if looking liking moveâ
âO then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairiesâ midwife, and she comes in shape no bigger than an agate stoneâ
âMy lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand to smooth that rough touch with a tender kissâ
âBut, soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.â
âO Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?â
âThat which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.â
âParting is such sweet sorrowâ
âFor this alliance may so happy prove, to turn your householdsâ rancour to pure loveâ
âThese violent delights have violent endsâ
âA plague oâ both your houses!â
âMercy but murders, pardoning those that killâ
âOh, I am fortuneâs fool!â
âO deadly sin! O rude unthankfulness!â
âHang thee, young baggage, disobedient wretch! I tell thee what: get thee to church oâThursday, or never after look me in the faceâ
âGive me, give me, O tell not me of fear!â
âO true apothecary, thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I dieâ
âO happy dagger, this is thy sheath: there rust, and let me dieâ
âAll are punishedâ
âFor never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeoâ

Edexcel GCSE Drama Mark Schemes and Mock Exam Feedback
Do GCSE Drama mock exams take you far too long to mark?
Are you looking for a quick and easy marking system that gives students valuable and actionable feedback?
This marking booklet have been designed to address these issues!
This resource includes:
Marking booklet for component 3 - the written exam
coversheet with an overview of marks
full Edexcel mark schemes with tick boxes
suggested points for improvement with tick boxes
Space for written teacher comments
Student reflection page with questions to guide improvement
The marking booklet is in Word format, so can be fully customisable to your studentsâ needs.
Either print and attach to each exam, or complete digitally and upload to your schoolâs VLE.
Save yourself hours of work and get through the mock exam marking quickly with valuable feedback for your students!
Need a student friendly one sheet overview of the Edexcel GCSE Drama Assessment Objectives? Check out this FREE resource!
Need a ready to print classroom display of the Edexcel GCSE Drama Assessment Objectives? Check out this resource!

An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley - 21 Character Worksheets
This download contains 21 worksheets each focusing on the characters from âAn Inspector Callsâ by J.B. Priestley.
Each set of worksheets is designed to prompt an in depth engagement with characterisation, encouraging inference throughout. Students can work through the activities independently using the task instructions to guide them.
These activities are ideal for GCSE English Literature and KS3, but can be used for any class studying the novel.
These activities work really well as homework or revision, as well as regular in class activities.
There are three types of worksheet included in the pack:
S.T.E.A.L. Analysis - Students choose 5 adjectives that best describe each character, then analyse what their Speech, Thoughts, Effect (on other characters), Actions and Looks (appearance)
Quotes - Students examine key quotes relating to each character, analysing the writerâs methods and effect on the reader.
Themes - Students identify links between each character and the themes in the novel, using a hexagon organiser.
The characters included for each worksheet type are:
Inspector Goole
Mr Arthur Birling
Mrs Sybil Birling
Sheila Birling
Eric Birling
Gerald Croft
Eva Smith
Reviews are greatly appreciated!

FREE Newspaper Template Worksheets - Printable PDF
These FREE Newspaper Template Worksheets are designed to be used with any newspaper report writing projects that you are doing with students.
Included in this resource:
Template labelled with the features of a newspaper
Blank template - front page
Blank template - continuation page
Worksheets are black and white to allow easy printing.
This resource pairs ideally with my âTo Kill A Mockingbird - The Trail Newspaper Report Packâ

FREE Persuasive Devices Worksheet and Writing Planning - AFOREST Mnemonic
These Persuasive Devices worksheets are designed to help students to define and identify a range of devices using the AFOREST mnemonic and then to use AFOREST to plan their own piece of persuasive writing.
Included in this resource:
AFOREST Persuasive devices definition and examples worksheet
AFOREST Persuasive devices planning sheet
Both worksheets are black and white and are in pdf to allow printing on any size.
This resource pairs ideally with my âWriting to Persuade - AQA Lang P2 Q5- Student Friendly Worksheetsâ!
Students can use the worksheets individually or as part of a group project, perhaps printed on larger paper.
A - alliteration
F - figurative language
O - opinion
R - rhetorical question
E - emotive language
S - statistics and facts
T - triplet / rule of three
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FREE GCSE English Speaking & Listening Assessment Objectives - print and go!
This FREE resource is a one sheet reference containing all the assessment objectives for GCSE English Speaking & Listening component.
Print these for your students and stick them in the front of their books or folders to refer back to throughout the course.
You could also print on A3/A2 and display in your classroom!
Looking for a classroom display? Try my ready to go assessment objectives display for English Lang & Lit.