This year in English we will be learning: | | |
| English Language Paper 2, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ & ‘A Christmas Carol’ - Explore a range of non-fiction texts by inferring, synthesising and comparing texts by analysing writers’ viewpoints and language methods.
- Develop and manipulate the paragraph structure for non-fiction using a range of linguistic devices, sentence structures, structural methods, sophisticated punctuation and ambitious vocabulary.
- Revising core knowledge about context, characters and themes, key quotes and practising skills and approaches to exam questions for ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’.
| - Your analytical skills from your study of Language Paper 1 and the Literature texts will be built upon from your study in Y10 to prepare you for Language Paper 2 and Literature Paper 1.
- You will draft and practise writing paragraphs for non-fiction writing.
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| ‘An Inspector Calls’ and Power and Conflict Poetry - Revising core knowledge about context, characters, themes, key quotes and practising skills and approaches to exam questions for both literature texts.
- Analyse and interpret a wide range of poetry, exploring language and structural methods whilst comparing.
- PPEs: Language Paper 2 and Literature Paper 1
| - Your analytical skills from your study of the Literature texts will be built upon from your study in Y10 to deepen your knowledge and practise exam style questions.
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| Language Paper 1 and Unseen Poetry Revision - Practising and revising: analysing writers’ use of language and structural methods whilst agreeing or disagreeing with a statement.
- Develop and manipulate the Golden Paragraph structure for descriptive writing.
- Analyse and interpret a wide range of poetry, exploring language, form and structural methods whilst comparing.
- PPEs: Language Paper 1 and Literature Paper 2
| - Your analytical skills will be built upon from your study in term 1 to prepare you for Language Paper 1 and Literature Paper 2.
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| Literature and Language Revision - Practise exam skills and complete responses to exam questions perfecting skills ready for the GCSE exams.
| - Revising all core knowledge from Y10 and Y11, practising exam skills ready for the exams.
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| Literature and Language Revision - Practise exam skills and complete responses to exam questions perfecting skills ready for the GCSE exams.
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Revisiting key vocabulary from Y10 and Y11 |
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