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GCSE English Lit Parents - FREE Grade 9 Poetry Model Answer
With AQA English Literature Paper 2 taking place THIS TUESDAY (19th May), I’m giving away a FREE Grade 9 model answer for: Compare the presentation of anger in ‘London’ and ‘Checking Out Me History’ This resource is perfect for helping students: ✅ Understand what Grade 9 analysis looks like (AO2) ✅ Compare poems effectively (AO1) ✅ Use high level vocabulary and context (AO3) ✅ Structure top band comparative paragraphs with confidence If your child is revising Power and Conflict poetry this week, this could make a huge difference before the exam. 👇 To receive the FREE model answer: 1️⃣ LIKE this post 2️⃣ COMMENT ‘POETRY’ below I’ll send the resource directly to you. Let’s help students go into Tuesday’s exam feeling confident and prepared!
GCSE English Lit Parents - FREE Grade 9 Poetry Model Answer
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Poetry
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@Natasha Lewis thanks
⏳ 6 Weeks to Go… Let’s Use Them Wisely
We are now just 6 weeks away from the GCSE English Literature Paper 1 exam. This is the point where small, consistent effort can make a huge difference to final grades. The truth: You don’t need hours and hours of revision. You need little and often. 👉 20 minutes a day 👉 4–5 times per week That’s it. Done consistently, this builds knowledge, confidence and exam readiness. 🎯 What should students be doing? ✔️ Retrieval practice: Learn and recall key quotes from memory Don’t just read them — test yourself ✔️ Practising exam questions: Apply knowledge in timed conditions Get familiar with how questions are worded ✔️ Acting on feedback: This is where the real progress happens Understanding how to improve = higher grades ⚠️ What NOT to do: • Don’t leave it until the night before • Don’t just reread notes • Don’t rely on “I’ll remember it” Start now, thank yourself later The students who improve the most over the next 6 weeks are not the ones doing the most… They are the ones doing the right things consistently. Parents, a small nudge to get started can make all the difference. Students, comment below with: 📚 = I’ve started ⏳ = Starting this week Let’s make these next 6 weeks count 💪
⏳ 6 Weeks to Go… Let’s Use Them Wisely
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If I have looked at the exam dates correctly online!! English Lit p1 11/5 am English lit p2 19/5 pm English lang p1 21/5 am English lang p2 5/6 am Ca you confirm thanks
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@Natasha Lewis many thanks x
Fun Friday: GCSE English Edition 😅
Let’s be honest… Which student are you right now? 👇 A) “I’ve got this 💪” Revision timetable ✔️Quotes memorised ✔️Confidence level: HIGH B) “I know some stuff…” 🤔Recognise the quotes… just can’t remember them exactly Analysis… sometimes makes sense C) “It’s fine. Everything is fine.” 😅 🔥Hoping the exact question I revised comes up D) “We go again in the resit.” 💀 Be honest… drop your answer below 👇 (No judgement — we’ve all been there 😄) If there's anything you feel that we can help with, we would love to know that too so please type in the comments below 👇 We are here to help so ask away! Parents — feel free to join in too… Which one does your child sound like right now? 😅
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📚 Want Your Child to Actually Remember Quotes?
Most students recognise quotes… but can’t recall them in the exam. That’s the problem. So I’ve created something different 👇 🎯 Dual-coded quote sheets for: • A Christmas Carol • Macbeth • An Inspector Calls • Power and Conflict Poetry These combine visuals + key quotes to help students remember faster and recall under pressure. 💡 Why this works: Students remember images + words together far more effectively than just reading notes. 🎁 I’m giving these away FREE, but you need to complete 2 steps: 1️⃣ Comment below with: Which texts your child is studying (e.g. Macbeth, A Christmas Carol, Jekyll and Hyde) AND one word describing how they currently feel about English (e.g. “stressed” / “confident”) 2️⃣ Like this post 👍 I’ll then send the resources directly to you. Let’s make revision easier AND more effective 👇
1 like • Mar 21
Macbeth inspector calls Christmas carol - also stressed!
Who's studying AQA Love and Relationships or AQA Power and Conflict Poetry?
💬 Is your child studying Poetry this term? I’ve created a FREE quote sheet featuring key quotes to remember from each poem. 📌 No explanations — just the quotes. One clear page to keep things simple. Two quick steps to grab it: ✅ Step 1: Like this post ✅ Step 2: Comment “love!” or "Conflict!" and I’ll message it to you on Skool 😊
Who's studying AQA Love and Relationships or  AQA Power and Conflict Poetry?
0 likes • Feb 17
Power and conflict
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