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GCSE English Language, Paper 2 (AQA) – 5 x Sample Papers

17th February 2021 Wise GCSE, GCSE English Language

Click here to access a pack of five sample GCSE English Language papers (and here for an editable Word version).

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Narrative Writing Resources
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GCSE English Language Paper 1 Narrative Writing (Q5) Resources

26th February 2020 Wise AQA, AQA GCSE English Language, GCSE English Language, Narrative Writing Resources

Click here to access resources for teaching narrative writing.  The booklet has two main parts: ten extracts (listed below) and

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GCSE English Language Paper 2 Resources

16th January 202016th January 2020 Wise AQA GCSE English Language, AQA GCSE English Language Exam, GCSE, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Language Paper 2

Click here to access resources for a selection of the extracts from the reading resource anthology (the one with the

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Proof-Reading Booklet

12th November 2019 Wise English Language, GCSE English Language, Proof-reading Booklet

Click here to access a booklet that contains ten proof-reading tasks on the texts below (and here to access a

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GCSE English Language Paper 1 Study Pack
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GCSE English Language Paper 1 Study Pack

20th October 201922nd October 2019 Wise English Language, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Language Paper 1 Study Pack

Click here to access a short booklet that’s based around an exam paper mock-up that I put together on Lullaby,

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Some Notes on Question 3 | GCSE English Language, Paper 1

17th February 2017 Wise 2 Comments Doug Wise, Education, English, English Teaching, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Language Exam, teaching english

Question three of the first GCSE English Language paper requires students to write about the structure of the literary source

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Blog: The Fallacy of Good Quality Writing and Quick Fixes in the GCSE English Language Exam 

13th July 201625th July 2017 Wise 0 Comments Doug Wise, English, English Teaching, GCSE English, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Language Exam, teaching english

Over the past three weeks, I’ve marked 200+ sets of GCSE English Language higher-tier writing tasks.  Some of the responses

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