Educational: First / native language: Literature studies
Pearson Education Limited An Inspector Calls
Book SynopsisThe "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. In this play an inspector interrupts a party to investigate a girl's suicide, and implicates each of the party-makers in her death.
£12.55
Firestone Books Macbeth: Annotation-Friendly Edition
Book Synopsis
£9.36
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) Macbeth - The Complete Play with Annotations,
Book SynopsisThis Macbeth Complete Play contains the full text of all five acts, with helpful annotations explaining all the tricky bits in plain English. It includes scene overviews and a context section, so that students can keep track of the plot, characters and historical details. Plus, there is lots of practice, with questions and activities at the end of every scene. We've also added Knowledge Organiser pages, which lay all the essentials out in one handy place, and online audio extracts, which let students hear key scenes performed, just as Shakespeare intended. The CGP range for Shakespeare also includes a matching Text Guide (9781841461168), which contains all the notes and practice you need to really master Macbeth!Trade Review"I "highly recommend" Campfire's comics. They do what they are intended to do and do it in a way that excites kids about classic literature."-- Chris Wilson, The Graphic Classroom (a resource for teachers and librarians)
£8.80
Hodder Education Sailmaker Plus
Book SynopsisExam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Sailmaker Plus offers the full text of the widely popular drama text, Sailmaker, by award-winning writer Alan Spence, which is a set text for National 5 English. It also provides an introduction by the author outlining his motives in writing it, and a wide range of background material by Jane Cooper, offering a historical perspective and detailed support for students who wish to write about the play in literary contexts, especially for examination purposes. Although suitable for a broad range of students, the play is likely to be particularly suitable for study at National 5 English.Table of Contents : 1 Introduction : 2 Sailmaker : 3 Notes and Questions : 4 Comparing Two Versions : 5 Music in the Play : 6 Group Discussion : 7 The British Working Man : 8 End of the Play : 9 Structure : 10 Characters : 11 Themes : 12 Contrasts : 13 Exam Essays
£13.97
Oxford University Press Oxford School Shakespeare The Tempest
Book SynopsisSpecifically designed for secondary students, The Tempest is a popular and ideal for contextual reading and exam preparation. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notesTable of ContentsIntroduction About the Play Leading Characters in the Play Synopsis The Tempest: Commentary State of the Art Shakespeare's Verse Source, Text and Date Characters in the Play The Tempest The Tempest: the Source Enchantment and Ariel U.A. Fanthorpe, 'The Heir' Music in The Tempest Background England in 1611 William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 Approximate Dates of Compostion of Shakespeare's Works Exploring The Tempest in the Classroom Ways into the Play Setting the Scene Keeping Track of the Action Characters Themes and Key Ideas Shakespeare's Language Exploring with Drama Writing about The Tempest Further reading and Resources
£7.59
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Practice Papers Book 1
Book SynopsisThis 11 plus English test book provides essential real exam practice for 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. These papers are best used to benchmark children's performance in readiness for the actual 11 plus exams. The format of this book provides the opportunity for children to become familiar with the question and answer layouts of the actual exams. This book comprises four multiple-choice papers, each containing 50 questions. Each test includes four sections: long comprehension, spelling, punctuation and grammar. The questions in this book consist of nearly two dozen style of English questions covering the most commonly found types. For further English exam preparation, see 11+ Essentials English: Practice Papers Book 2.
£10.99
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions: Non
Book SynopsisReplaces 9781908684851. English comprehension tests have long been a staple of 11 plus and common entrance exams. This book contains extracts from non-fiction literature. These tests, based on conventional classroom testing sessions, are representative of the standard comprehension section of multi-discipline CEM style 11 plus exams. They provide good practice for all examination boards. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to benchmark a child's performance. The online service helps to identify areas for improvement and, crucially, to gauge relative progress. They are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.
£10.63
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English: Mini-Comprehensions
Book SynopsisThis 11 plus English book provides practice for fact-finding style questions. Comprehension skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams and approximately 80% of questions in exams focus on fact-finding. The questions in this book are designed to test a child’s ability to extract explicitly stated information from the text to answer questions. This book contains 50 exercises comprising 35 fiction passages and 15 non-fiction passages, each with six questions. For further practice on fact-finding style comprehensions, see 11+ Essentials English: Mini Comprehensions Fact-Finding Book 1, and our 11+ Essentials English Mini-Comprehensions Inferencerange
£10.63
Cambridge University Press A Midsummer Nights Dream
Book SynopsisAn improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. An active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare''s imaginative world in accessible and creative ways. Students are encouraged to share Shakespeare''s love of language, interest in character and sense of theatre. Substantially revised and extended in full colour, classroom activities are thematically organised in distinctive ''Stagecraft'', ''Write about it'', ''Language in the play'', ''Characters'' and ''Themes'' features. Extended glossaries are aligned with the play text for easy reference. Expanded endnotes include extensive essay-writing guidance for ''A Midsummer Night''s Dream'' and Shakespeare. Includes rich, exciting colour photos of performances of ''A Midsummer Night''s Dream'' from around the world.Table of ContentsIntroduction; Photo gallery; List of characters; Act 1; Act 2; Act 3; Act 4; Act 5; Perspectives and themes; The contexts of A Midsummer Night's Dream; Characters; The language of A Midsummer Night's Dream; A Midsummer Night's Dream in performance; Writing about Shakespeare; Writing about A Midsummer Night's Dream; Timeline; Acknowledgements.
£11.09
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials Creative Writing Examples Book 2
Book SynopsisCreative Writing Examples Book 2 presents 11 plus students with a variety of high-quality, creative writing pieces, written by their peers in preparation for their exam. This book is designed to address the key elements of the 11 plus creative writing exam, using real creative pieces as examples. It contains 33 questions and extracts reflective of independent and grammar school exams, varying from fictional pieces that are full of colourful descriptions and interesting characters, to non-fictional letters and essays. These examples are a brilliant tool for your child to use in preparation for the exam. In the creative writing exam, your child could be given a range fiction or non-fiction briefs, a visual stimulus, a piece of text from which they have to continue the story, or an essay title. This book is divided into distinct sections, with a number of example pieces in each. Examining these extracts and completing the accompanying activities will give your child a better understanding of what is required of them in the exam. Alongside these activities, each story is partnered with a checklist and space for your child to write feedback. The checklist provides a list of what a good piece of creative writing should include, or what examiners are commonly looking for and rewarding, while the feedback creates your child's own list of what works well and what could be improved. Each section ends with an exam question for your child to put into practice what they have learnt, as well as teacher's comments to provide an insight into a marker's mind.
£10.63
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions:
Book SynopsisThis 11 plus English book provides practice for comprehensions based on non-fiction literature. English comprehension tests have long been a staple of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. This collection of 10 tests, each containing 15 questions, is representative of the standard comprehension section of contemporary multi-discipline 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. Each test contains a variety of questions styles that test a child's ability to extract factual information and draw inferences from the text, as well as their knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and literary techniques. This book contains 10 extracts from non-fiction texts. For further practice on comprehensions, see 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions: Classic Fiction and Contemporary Fiction books.
£10.63
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Mini Comprehensions:
Book SynopsisCommon Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), and the Independent School Exam Board (ISEB). Irrespective of the exam board or style of text, there will always be questions to test children’s inference skills under timed pressure. These questions typically comprise 20% of comprehension questions and test the reader’s ability to interpret and extrapolate information from clues in the text. The questions in this book are all inference-based, and with 50 extracts and 300 questions per book, this series will test and develop your child’s inference abilities. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.
£10.63
Oxford University Press Oxford School Shakespeare Merchant of Venice
Book SynopsisThe Merchant of Venice is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.Table of ContentsIntroduction - About the Play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Shylock - Shakespeare's Verse - Source, Text, and Date Characters in the Play - The Merchant of Venice - The Merchant of Venice: the Source William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616 Approximate Dates of Composition of Shakespeare's Work Exploring The Merchant of Venice in the Classroom - Ways into the Play - Setting the Scene - Keeping Track of the Action - Characters - Themes - Shakespeare's Language - Exploring with Drama - Writing about The Merchant of Venice Further Reading and Rescources
£7.59
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions: Classic
Book SynopsisThis 11+ English book provides practice for comprehensions based on classic literature. English comprehension tests have long been a staple of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. This collection of 10 tests, each containing 15 questions, is representative of the standard comprehension section of contemporary multi-discipline 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. Each test contains a variety of questions styles that test a child's ability to extract factual information and draw inferences from the text, as well as their knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and literary techniques.
£10.63
Pearson Education Limited Macbeth new edition
Book Synopsis Fully updated to meet the needs of the 2010 GCSE English specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with supportive notes, activities and advice to engage students. Remains the best value for money available. Table of Contents Plot Overvew Character Overiew Character List Macbeth Setting And Background Performance In The Globe Interpretations GCSE Assessment Pratice What you will be assessed on What is controlled assessment? How to succeed in AQA English Literature How to succeed in Edexcel English Literature How to succeed in WJEC English Literature How to succeed in in OCR English Literature
£12.56
Oxford University Press Oxford School Shakespeare Oxford School
Book SynopsisJulius Caesar is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.Trade ReviewI bought this book for my 15 year old son, for school. He particularly appreciates the notes which are on the side of the text, so there are easy to find and he doesn't lose his line. The presentation is very clear, and the information about the play, and Shakespeare, are very useful. * 5 star Amazon review *Table of ContentsIntroduction - About the play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Julius Caesar :commentary - Brutus - 'the noblest Roman of them all'? - Shakespeare's Verse - Source, Date, and Text People in the Play - Julius Caer - Shakespeare's Plutarch Classwork and Examinations Background - Government - Religion - Theatre Selected Further Reading William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays
£7.59
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions: Poetry
Book SynopsisThis 11 plus English book provides practice for comprehensions based on poetry. English comprehension tests have long been a staple of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. This collection of 10 tests, each containing 10 questions, is representative of the standard comprehension section of contemporary multi-discipline 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. Each test contains a variety of questions styles that test a child's ability to extract information and draw inferences from the text, as well as their knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and literary techniques. For further practice on comprehensions, see 11+ Essentials English Comprehensions: Classic Fiction and Contemporary Fiction books.
£10.63
Penguin Random House Children's UK Cloud Busting
Book SynopsisDavey is the new boy in class and Sam can''t stand him. He thinks Davey is a Grade A moron. But when the two are thrown together Sam discovers that Davey''s eccentric way of looking at the world makes life a lot more fun. Until the day something terrible happens...A funny and sad story, told completely in verse.Trade ReviewMalorie Blackman is acknowledged as one of today's most imaginative and convincing writers * Book Trust *One of the most original and moving books of the year . . . an absolutely remarkable book * Daily Mail *Inspired writing . . . it flows like melted butter and glistens as it goes . . . Blackman knows her verse forms and uses them to brilliant effect * Guardian *It is funny and poignant and Blackman's use of language is wonderfully economic. This is a masterpiece of writing and a book for all ages * TES *It soon develops into a cautionary tale about the way that both a friendship and a child's originality is destroyed by peer pressure. What makes it even more unusual is that it is told out of the mind of the boy who brought about the destruction. Blackman threads humour into the tragedy and (just) succeeds in giving us something to hope for * Independent *
£7.99
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Mini Comprehensions:
Book SynopsisCommon Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), and the Independent School Exam Board (ISEB). Irrespective of the exam board or style of text, there will always be questions to test children’s inference skills under timed pressure. These questions typically comprise 20% of comprehension questions and test the reader’s ability to interpret and extrapolate information from clues in the text. The questions in this book are all inference-based, and with 50 extracts and 300 questions per book, this series will test and develop your child’s inference abilities. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.
£10.63
Oxford University Press Oxford School Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing
Book SynopsisMuch Ado About Nothing is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.Trade ReviewA lovely publication, great explanations, notes and images. * 4 star Amazon review *Table of ContentsIntroduction - About the Play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Much Ado About Nothing Commentary - The Outsider - Shakespeare's Style - Source, text and Date Characters in the Play Much Ado About Nothing Benedick's Song 'A Hero-ic puzzle' Background England in 1599 Government Religion Education Language Drama Theatre William Shakespeare 1564-1616 Approximate Dates of Composition of Shakespeare's Works Exploring Much Ado About Nothing in the Classroom - Ways into the play - Setting the scene - Keeping Track of the Action - Characters - Themes - Shakespeare's Language - Exploring with Drama - Writing about Much Ado About Nothing Further reading resources
£7.59
Pearson Education Limited Macbeth new edition
Book SynopsisUpdated editions in this trusted Shakespeare series
£17.71
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English: AQA Power & Conflict Poetry Anthology - Revision Question Cards
If you want to make sure you really know the AQA Power & Conflict Anthology, you need to test yourself and that’s where these CGP Revision Question Cards come in! Every poem in the Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature Anthology has specific cards dedicated to it so that you can get to grips with the key points. There are also cards focussing on the key themes and poetic techniques. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching Power & Conflict Poetry Guide (9781782943617) and Workbook (9781782948193).
£11.32
Penguin Random House Children's UK Michael Rosens Book of Very Silly Poems
Book SynopsisLet your imagination run riot and laughter fill your belly as you explore this book of poems from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen. Discover traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites in this playful treasure chest of verse. This is the perfect book for young readers to dive into the world of poetry and a great read-aloud with friends of family.Trade ReviewMichael Rosen is a poet with a superb ear for the rhythms of language * Guardian *One of our most popular writers - the champion for every bored, overdrilled, tested-to-tears pupil in the land * The Times *I think poetry for children needs to be saved from the cold dissection of right and wrong answers and put back into rooms and halls full of wonder, compassion, haunting, laughter, music and rhythm. We need to hear its many cultures, many voices, many sounds. This is about wide and diverse participation. Diverse verse for all! * Michael Rosen, Children's Laureate 2007-2009 *One of our most popular writers - the champion for every bored, overdrilled, tested-to-tears pupil in the land * The Times *
£6.99
Pearson Education Limited Macbeth Accessible Shakespeare playscript and
Book Synopsis
£9.53
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime
Book SynopsisThis schools'' edition of Mark Haddon''s multi-award-winning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. Featuring the play script from the Modern Plays edition but with the language adjusted for school use*, this edition includes a wealth of classroom activities for the English and drama classrooms.Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears''s dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain and is exceptional at maths, but he is ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But Christopher''s detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that turns his world upside-down.This educatioTrade Review. . . storytelling that is tender, dynamic, amusing and awe-inspiring - often all at once. * The Times *Simon Stephen's adaptation remains high tech and high quality. * Time Out London *. . . the best new play in town. * Sunday Express *
£12.99
Oxford University Press Oxford Playscripts A View from the Bridge
Book SynopsisThis edition of Arthur Miller''s tragic masterpiece brings the play alive for students whether in the classroom or drama studio. With activities that target exactly the right level plus in-depth biographical and contextual information to deepen students'' understanding of the play, this edition provides comprehensive, relevant and engaging support for 14-16 students. The brand new design ensures that the text and supporting materials are the clearest and most accessible available. Eddie Carbone is at first happy to help his wife''s cousins, newly arrived in Brooklyn, New York, from Italy. However, as his niece begins to fall in love with one of them, family secrets are unearthed, loyalties are challenged, and Eddie himself is forced to play his part in the tragic finale.
£15.74
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC OUR DAY OUT BY RUSSELL WILLYAUTHORPAPERBACK
Book SynopsisMrs Kay's 'Progress Class' are unleashed for a day's coach trip to Conway Castle in Wales - in an exuberant celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up and being footloose, fourteen and free from school. This edition contains the music for the play.
£10.44
Hodder Education Globe Education Shorter Shakespeare Romeo and
Book SynopsisExam Board: Non-SpecificLevel: KS3Subject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2018Get straight to the heart of Shakespeare''s Romeo and Juliet; students'' confidence and understanding develop faster as they explore the plot, themes and Shakespeare''s language, which is supported throughout this abridged play text from Globe Education.This title:- Reduces the length of the play by a third, while preserving the intricacies of the plot, enabling students to engage with the whole story in the class time available- Builds understanding of Shakespeare''s language by providing a detailed glossary alongside the text for quick and easy reference, plus a range of language-focused activities- Offers a tried-and-tested approach to introducing Shakespeare, based on Globe Education''s shortened ''Playing Shakespeare'' productions that have been seen and appreciated by over
£14.60
Pearson Education Limited Romeo and Juliet new edition
Book Synopsis Fully updated to meet the needs of the 2010 GCSE English specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with supportive notes, activities and advice to engage students. Remains the best value for money available. Table of Contents Plot View Character Overview Character List Romeo And Juliet Setting and Background Original Performances Interpretations GCSE Assessment Pratice What you will be assessed on What is controlled assessment? How to succeed in AQA English Literature How to succeed in Edexcel English Literature How to succeed in WJEC English Literature How to succeed in OCR English Literature
£12.56
Faber & Faber Old Possums Book of Practical Cats Illustrated by
Book SynopsisA stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey.Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.Some are good, and some are bad . . .The whimsical 1982 Old Possum''s illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new poetry edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and grown-ups. The collection inspired the musical Cats!, and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger!
£10.44
Pearson Education Limited Romeo and Juliet new edition
Book SynopsisUpdated editions in this trusted Shakespeare series
£17.71
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English Text Guide An Inspector Calls
Book SynopsisIf you're trying to hunt down a top grade, you're on the right track. This brilliant Text Guide contains everything GCSE English students need to write simply marvellous essays on J.B. Priestley''s ''An Inspector Calls'. It's packed with crystal-clear, easy-to-read notes on the plot, characters, themes, writer's techniques and context - plus quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it'll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes -ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we've rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points.What's more, there''s a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you're on the move!For even more practice, a matching Workbook
£999.99
Scholastic An Inspector Calls AQA English Literature
Book SynopsisRevision is serious business... and we're serious about revision. Scholastic study guides were created especially for the closed bookAQA GCSE English Literature examination.
£6.99
Pearson Education Limited Much Ado About Nothing new edition
Book Synopsis Fully updated to meet the needs of the GCSE 2010 specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with supportive notes, activities and advice to engage students. Remains the best value for money available.
£12.56
Eleven Plus Exams 11+ Essentials English Practice Papers Book 2
Book SynopsisThis 11 plus English test book provides essential real exam practice for 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. These papers are best used to benchmark children's performance in readiness for the actual 11 plus exams. The format of this book provides the opportunity for children to become familiar with the question and answer layouts of the actual exams. This book comprises four multiple-choice papers, each containing 50 questions. Each test includes four sections: long comprehension, spelling, punctuation and grammar. The questions in this book consist of nearly two dozen style of English questions covering the most commonly found types. For further English exam preparation, see 11+ Essentials English: Practice Papers Book 1.
£10.99
Pearson Education Limited Heroes Hardcover educational edition
Book SynopsisA provocative and compelling story of a teenager determined to confront his past.
£13.59
Esse Publishing The Quotation Bank
Book SynopsisAn English Literature GCSE 9-1 Study and Revision Guide, providing key quotations with accompanying interpretations, literary techniques, analysis and revision activities. No clutter. No confusion. Just the key ingredients for exam success.Trade Review"They are very clearly laid out inside...your books speak plainly, whilst not spoon-feeding, which is a good thing." Coles BooksTable of ContentsWhat examiners are looking for; How The Quotation Bank can help you in your exams; How to use The Quotation Bank; Act One; Act Two; Act Three; Act Four; Act Five; Major Themes and Characters; How to revise effectively; Sample essay, potential essay questions and revision activities; Glossary.
£7.47
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English - Blood Brothers Revision Question
Book SynopsisIt’s all very well reading through your study notes for Willy Russell's 'Blood Brothers' study notes, but how much can you actually remember? Put your Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature knowledge to the test with CGP's superb Revision Question Cards. There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques and the plot. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching 'Blood Brothers' Text Guide (9781782943112) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947813).
£11.32
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English: WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology -
Book SynopsisTo make sure you really know the WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology, you need to test yourself and that’s where these CGP Revision Question Cards come in! Every poem in the Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature Anthology has specific cards dedicated to it so that you can get to grips with the key points. There are also cards focussing on the key themes and poetic techniques. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching WJEC Eduqas Anthology Poetry Guide (9781782943631).
£11.32
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English - A Christmas Carol Revision Question Cards
Feeling confident about the Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams? Put your knowledge of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to the test with CGP’s brilliant Revision Question Cards! There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques, plot and key events. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching A Christmas Carol Text Guide (9781782943099) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947806).
£11.33
Oxford University Press Dark Peak Superreadable Rollercoasters
Book SynopsisDuring a long, hot summer, two children, Stephanie and Stephen, go missing while on a school trip to Lud''s Church, a deep chasm in the heart of the Peak District. Porter and his friend, Sam, are sent to fetch help. When they return they are surprised to find that although Stephanie has been found, no one is even looking for Stephen anymore. Why can no one remember what''s happened him? What happened in the dark of Lud''s Church? And why does Porter get the feeling that supernatural forces from deep in the past are at play? Marcus Sedgwick fuses mythology and mystery to create a compelling tale that is perfect for less-confident readers.
£7.99
Pearson Education Limited The Play Of Goggle Eyes
Book SynopsisThe "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. Anne Fine has dramatized her own humorous novel, "Goggle Eyes", for the series.
£16.89
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English - An Inspector Calls Revision
Book SynopsisIf you really want to make sure you know J.B Priestley's An Inspector Calls, reading through your study notes just isn’t enough - you need to test yourself and that’s where these CGP Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature Revision Question Cards come in! There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques, plot and key events. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching An Inspector Calls Text Guide (9781841461151) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947769).
£11.33
Oxford University Press OLC DNA Get Revision with Results Oxford
Book SynopsisEasy to use in the classroom or as a tool for revision, Oxford Literature Companions provide student-friendly analysis of a range of popular GCSE set texts. Each book offers a lively, engaging approach to the text, covering characters, themes, language, performance and contexts, whilst also providing a range of varied and in-depth activities to deepen understanding and encourage close work with the text. Each book also includes a comprehensive Skills and Practice section, which provides detailed advice on assessment and a bank of exam-style questions and annotated sample student answers. This guide covers DNA by Dennis Kelly, is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent GCSEspecifications.
£11.67
Pearson Education A Christmas Carol
Book SynopsisEbenezer Scrooge is a mean and lonely businessman who despises the meaning of Christmas until one Christmas Eve when he is visited by the ghosts of his past, present and future…
£18.65
Bonnier Books Ltd Help With Homework: Age 7+ English
Book SynopsisThese colourful and engaging workbooks help reinforce essential English skills for Key Stage 2
£5.62
Cambridge University Press The Wife of Baths Prologue and Tale
Book SynopsisThe classic respected series in a stunning new design. This edition of The Wife of Bath''s Prologue and Tale from the highly-respected Selected Tales series includes the full, complete text in the original Middle English, along with an in-depth introduction by James Winny, detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.Table of ContentsIntroduction; Some notes on Chaucer's usage of Middle English; Note on the text; The Portrait of the Wife of Bath; The Wife of Bath's Prologue; The Wife of Bath's Tale; Notes; Appendix 1: Chaucer's Ballade of Gentillesse; Notes to Appendix 1; Appendix 2: Theophrastus on Marriage; Glossary.
£17.73
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE English Shakespeare Text Guide Macbeth
Book SynopsisDouble, double, toil and trouble, make your grades incredible! This handsome Text Guide is a smashing GCSE-level companion to Macbeth - and it''s perfect for all major GCSE English exam boards. It contains succinct summaries of the key elements of the play, plus in-depth notes on the characters, themes, language, historical background and more, with photographs from film and stage productions to help set the scene.To make sure everything has sunk in, we've thrown in a heap of quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it'll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes -ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we've rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points.What's more, there''s a free On
£8.80
