Category: Exemplars

Analysis, Annotation, Distance Learning, Edexcel, Edexcel iGCSE, English Language, Exemplars, Flipped Learning, iGCSE, Key Quotes, KS4, Language, Non-Fiction, Revision, Support, Teaching and Learning

Explorers of boys messing about? Either way, taxpayer gets rescue bill

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Explorers of boys messing about? Either way, taxpayer gets rescue bill

Explorers of boys messing about? Either way, taxpayer gets rescue bill - Annotated Extract https://awakenenglish.com/2022/01/05/explorers-of-boys-messing-about-analysis-breakdown/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0YFIz11YH0

Analysis, Annotation, Distance Learning, Edexcel, Edexcel iGCSE, Edexcel Non-Fiction, English Language, Exemplars, Flipped Learning, iGCSE, KS4, Language, Non-Fiction, Reading, Resources, Retrieval, Revision, Teaching and Learning

The Danger of a Single Story

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The Danger of a Single Story

Resources for 'The Danger of a Single Story' by Chimamanda Adichie The Danger of a Single Story Retrieval Practice Quizizz CommonLit: Danger of a Single Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg&t=20s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6dM0vCcsqE

Analysis, Annotation, Distance Learning, Edexcel, Edexcel iGCSE, English Language, Exemplars, Flipped Learning, iGCSE, Key Quotes, Key Themes, KS4, Language, Non-Fiction, Resources, Revision, Support, Teaching and Learning

A Passage to Africa

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A Passage to Africa

A detailed, annotated extract from George Alagiah's A Passage to Africa, tailored for IGCSE English students. The annotations focus on key literary techniques, language features, and structural elements to help students analyse the text effectively. Each annotation explains how Alagiah uses emotive language, vivid imagery, and personal reflection to convey the harsh realities of war-torn [...]

Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Distance Learning, Dystopian Literature, EAL, Exemplars, Flipped Learning, KS3, Language, Personal & Imaginative Writing, Teaching and Learning

Dystopian Creative Writing: The Room

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Here is an excellent exemplar of creative writing based on the conventions of Dystopia. This is a student piece written by Mohamed Zakaria bin Mohamed Said. It is entitled, 'The Room'. Thank you for sharing your writing. The Room The small dull-grey clock read 8:30am. I rise from the simple white linen and I look [...]

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A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat

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A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat

A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat - Annotated Extract: Game of Polo with a Headless Goat: Notes on the Language and Tone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OcNgvP8_js https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUHQTpANB70&t=2s

Analysis, Annotation, Distance Learning, Edexcel, Edexcel iGCSE, Edexcel Non-Fiction, English Language, Exemplars, Flipped Learning, iGCSE, KS4, Language, Learning Environment, Non-Fiction, Retrieval, Revision, Support, Teaching and Learning

Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan

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Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan

The annotated edition of "Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan" enhances student engagement by providing valuable insights. Utilizing the SMILE annotation system, it categorizes elements like structure, meaning, imagery, language, and emotion, making it an essential study companion for educators focused on IGCSE English Literature and Language. Lesson download

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Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan Analysis Breakdown

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Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan Analysis Breakdown

A breakdown of the non-fiction text from the Edexcel English Language Non-Fiction Anthology. Exploring GAPS, title analysis and a paragraph by paragraph coverage of indicative content. Useful for supporting student revision and embedding sound understanding of linguistic features within the text. Genre: Well-researched, informative, travel writing piece. Retrospective but written in present tense for immediacy. [...]