GCSE English

Subject	GCSE Language
Exam Board	AQA
Qualifications	GCSE English Language
Specification	Click Here
Order of Units	Paper 1 Examination – Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing (1 hour 45 minutes) Paper 2 Examination – Writer’s Viewpoints and Perspectives (1 hour 45 minutes) Spoken Language Component (grade carried forward from last year)
Suggested Resources	Link to Past Papers: https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse/english-language-8700/assessment-resources?f.Resource+type%7C6=Question+papers Recommended Revision Guides: AQA GCSE English Language Revision Guide AQA GCSE English Language Revision Workbook AQA GCSE English Language Revision Cards Useful Revision Websites: Analysing Fiction: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zgkj39q Analysing Non-Fiction: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z34dycw Comparing Texts: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zyg9nbk Writing: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zs3chv4 Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zpyg6fr
Expected Homework Hours Per Week	You will be set one piece of homework each week for this course. It is recommended that you spend a minimum of one hour per week on private study for this subject, focusing on completing past/practice exam papers.
Learning Platforms Used	All homework and relevant resources will be set via Show My Homework (Satchel One)
Submission of Bridging Work	Please send your completed bridging packs to: egardiner531@stj.kent.sch.uk

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