Service Description

Phase 2: 1 teacher-to-3 students. Phase 2 content. This intensive course is designed for Year 11 students preparing for the GCSE English Literature exam. The course aims to improve and maximise students' grades by focusing on both comprehension and analytical skills. Students will engage with a variety of literary texts, including novels, plays, and poetry, developing their ability to analyse and interpret literature critically. The course is tailored to meet individual student needs, ensuring comprehensive preparation for the GCSE English Literature exam. This course is also suitable for students taking exams from other boards, with content adapted as necessary. Hour 1: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Shakespeare Extract Context Homework: Research into Shakespeare Hour 2: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Shakespeare Extract Approach Homework: Highlighting and annotating a Shakespeare extract. Hour 3: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Shakespeare Extract Plan Homework: Planning a Shakespeare extract question. Hour 4: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Shakespeare Extract Analysis Homework: Writing a Shakespeare analytical paragraph. Hour 5: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Shakespeare Extract Assessment Homework: Revision. Hour 6: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Prose Extract Context Homework: Notes on a Shakespeare play Hour 7: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Prose Extract Approach Homework: Planning a whole text essay Hour 8: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Prose Extract Plan Homework: Writing a paragraph with a focus on audience response Hour 9: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Prose Extract Analysis Homework: Writing analytical paragraphs linking parts of the play Hour 10: Paper 1: Shakespeare and the 19th -century novel Prose Extract Assessment Homework: Revision