Material for Students

Here I post a variety of material for students. You can reorder the table to aid your search by clicking any of the headings.

Title Key Theme Text/Source Year Exam
My YouTube videos which explain Wilfred Owen’s Exposure and Spring Offensive Analysing autobiography Wilfred Owen's poetry 10
Wilfred Owen’s poetry — a Prezi with links to YouTube explanations of the poems Comparing poems Wilfred Owen's poetry GCSE
Louisa Young on her novel about the First World War. 11
The Machine Gunners — Teaching Activities, links and videos Second World War The Machine Gunners 8
Dream of a lost friend by Carol Ann Duffy Carol Ann Duffy Carol Ann Duffy's poetry 10
An introduction to A2 Media Studies OCR, Collective Identity A Level Media Studies OCR
How did Edinburgh influence the writing of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? Contexts of writing Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 10 GCSE
Media Studies: John Dunford, Head of Media Studies, and student blog links. A Level Media Studies OCR 12
Collective Identity — Media Studies, Youth Demonisation Collective Identity 12
How to understand Shakespearean language: modernise it and make it fun.
How to analyse a poem: a Gilbert vodcast on “The Sick Rose”
Survey on autobiography Aesthetic autobiography 9
A grade essay on A Passionate Shepherd and The Nymph’s Reply Pre-20th Century poetry 10 GCSE
How does Hemingway develop a sense of anticipation and drama at the beginning of the Old Man and the Sea? The Old Man and The Sea 10 GCSE
Composed on Westminster Bridge — an explanation for GCSE English Literature Podcast Wordsworth's poetry 10 GCSE
Town and Country quiz – revising the poems 11 GCSE
Comparing Poems from Town and Country — mock exam questions Comparing poems 11 GCSE
Comparing Lake Isle of Innisfree and A Dead Harvest In Kensington Comparing poems 11 GCSE
Standardisation: presentation ideas and presentation on processes of semantic change, taboo words Accent and Dialect 12 A Level English Language
The changing discourses connected with health Health 12 A Level English Language
The Opening of the Novel — True or false questions, analysing the opening Analysing quotation Far From The Madding Crowd GCSE
Review of autobiography Analysing autobiography GCSE
Re-writing autobiographical extracts, editing and improving them Aesthetic autobiography 10 GCSE
How successfully does Hardy open Far From The Madding Crowd? Openings Far From The Madding Crowd 10 GCSE
Steps towards writing an excellent essay on the play Essay writing 10 GCSE
Coursework — writing a sequel to the play or writing an essay which analyses the use of suspense Essay writing Death Of A Salesman 10 GCSE
Dramatising your life Aesthetic autobiography 10
Complications leads to a crisis, chapters 24-43, attraction Attraction Far From The Madding Crowd 11 GCSE
Far From The Madding Crowd — CHARACTERISATIONS Characterisations Far From The Madding Crowd 11 GCSE
Betrayal — Chapters 27-46 Betrayal Far From The Madding Crowd GCSE
Write your own autobiography GCSE
Complications — The intrusion of Serjeant Troy Far From The Madding Crowd GCSE
Teacher’s comments on two Romeo and Juliet essays on hatred Model answers Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
‘This play is as much about hate, as it is about love.’ Model answers Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
Romeo and Juliet: To what extent does Shakespeare present Capulet as being to blame for the death of his daughter? Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
Romeo and Juliet: Pupil essay: Youth and Age. Should Friar Lawrence and the Nurse have been more careful about the way they encouraged Romeo and Juliet’s love? To what extent does Shakespeare present them as being to blame? Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
Romeo and Juliet: PUPIL ESSAY: What do you think that Shakespeare is trying to say about the feud in this play? Model answers Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
Romeo and Juliet: Exam questions on Romeo and Juliet for revision Romeo & Juliet 10 A Level English Language
Romeo and Juliet: Exam questions on ‘Romeo and Juliet’ with page references for quotes Romeo & Juliet 10 A Level English Language
Romeo and Juliet: Compare Romeo and Juliet’s different attitudes towards love in the play — a pupils essay with teacher comments Romeo & Juliet 10 GCSE
Year 13: Useful websites for Child Language Acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Useful grammar exercises Communication 10 A Level English Language
Social Contexts and Child Language Acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Year 13: STUDENT ANSWER JUNE 2007 Question 1 Unit 6 — Child Language Acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Revision questions for Language Acquisition Unit 6 Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Notes on Child Directed Speeches, Children’s grammar, theories of language acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Exam Essay January 2004 AQA Spec B Unit 6 by HG. MODEL ANSWER Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Year 13: Language Acquisition � Frank Myszor: Framing questions about language acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Year 13: Key Terminology Quiz for A2, followed by answers Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
June 2008 Unit 6 Exam — Child Language Acquisition and Development Child Language Acquisition 13 A Level English Language
Year 13: June 2007 St. John’s Wort Language Change Question AQA Spec B English Language — student answer Language Development 13 A-level
Year 13: Heather and Sarah’s Powerpoint on CLA theories Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
Year 13: Going beyond Chomsky and Skinner in Language Acquisition — Notes and question adapted from Myszor Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
Year 13: Exam question on Language Acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
Year 13: English Language Revision quiz on Acquisition Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
Child Language Mock Exam Question 2 by FGI/Myszor Child Language Acquisition 12 A-level
Halliday’s Functions of Language in the Child Language Acquisition Debate (by Nick Christodoulou) Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
H G response to mock Child Language Acquisition exam question with teacher comments Child Language Acquisition 13 A-level
Useful Child Language Acquisition links Child Language Acquisition 12 A-level
Quiz questions on Far From The Madding Crowd Far From The Madding Crowd 10 GCSE
Romeo and Juliet revision quiz Romeo & Juliet GCSE
Analysis of Celebrity Media 10 GCSE
The role of families in war poetry; Spring Offensive; In Flanders’ Field and ‘The Falling Leaves’ 10 GCSE
Mercutio, Nurse essays Romeo & Juliet 10
A suspenseful story Writing to imagine, explore and entertain 10
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: key points and imagery The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner 8
Travel brochure based on the Ancient Mariner’s experience The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner 8

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