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Achieve maximum potential using step-by-step guidance that helps to practise skills learned and improve exam technique. - Build confidence with practical study tips and effective revision strategies. - Reinforce understanding with clear explanations of every topic covered in the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint English curriculum framework, including Spelling, Grammar and Vocabulary. - Strengthen and test knowledge using a range of poetry, fiction and non-fiction texts with related questions and worked examples. Answers to the practice test papers are available free online at www.hoddereducation.com/cambridgeextras

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Inspire your teaching with Key Stage 3 English Anthology: War, a themed anthology for Year 8.Featuring a moving mixture of poetry and prose, this Anthology guides students through a variety of extracts encouraging them to connect with the text to gain a thorough understanding of the context and literary techniques underpinning each piece of work.Each extract is supported by Teaching and Learning Resources, including quizzes, lesson plans and PowerPoint slides to help you implement the content of the book.Each extract includes:- A context panel to provide key information to set the scene of each extract- Glossaries and annotations to help students work through each extract confidently- Look closer: key questions for students to consider as they work through the extracts- Now try this: writing and speaking activities to encourage students to get creative and actively engage with the text- Fast finisher tasks to support students who race ahead- A practice question to familiarise students with the command words they will see at GCSE

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Inspire your teaching with Key Stage 3 English Anthology: Detectives, a themed anthology for Year 7. Featuring mysterious page turners starring Sherlock Holmes and Poirot, this Anthology guides students through fiction, non-fiction and poetry, encouraging them to connect with a variety of texts to gain a thorough understanding of the context and literary techniques underpinning each piece.Each extract is supported by Teaching and Learning Resources, including quizzes, lesson plans and PowerPoint slides to help you implement the content of the book.Each extract includes:- A context panel to provide key information to set the scene - Glossaries and annotations to help students work through each extract confidently- Look closer: key questions for students to consider as they work through the extracts- Now try this: writing and speaking activities to encourage students to get creative and actively engage with the text- Fast finisher tasks to support students who race ahead- A practice question to familiarise students with the command words they will see at GCSE

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Exam Board: WJECLevel: GCSESubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2017Endorsed by WJEC EduqasBring out the best in every student, enabling them to develop strong reading and writing skills with a single Student's Book that contains a rich bank of stimulus texts and progressive activities for all ability levels.- Helps students to identify and improve the skills required for each component of the new examinations through clear coverage of the Assessment Objectives in every unit- Includes a wide range of engaging literary and non-fiction texts that aid comprehension and provide effective models for students' own writing for different purposes and genres- Steadily boosts students' confidence and knowledge throughout the course, using a three-part structure that presents opportunities to learn, practise and enhance their English language skills- Encourages students to take responsibility for their skills development and prioritise their revision needs with self-assessment criteria at the start and end of each unit- Prepares students of differing abilities for their exams with a variety of question types and sample answers that demonstrate clearly how to improve their responses- Offers trusted, question-focused advice from an author team with extensive teaching and examining experience

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