Bellemoor School | Southampton

Exam Practice for:

Task

Paper 1

Tutor2U CD

Paper1 and Paper 2

BBC GCSE English Bitesize

Spelling, punctuation and grammar

SAM Learning

Poems from Different cultures

Compile a guide to four of the poems. For each you must write about: the poet’s view; the tone of the poem; the use of language and the structure.

Paper 1 Question 1

Find an article in a newspaper. Identify the key points in each paragraph. In your own words summarise the article.

Paper 1 Question 2

Choose an advertisement or a charity leaflet. Explain how the presentational devices would persuade a reader.

Paper 1 Writing to persuade.

You are a member of the School Council. Write a speech persuading the students at your school to take part in a charity fun run to raise money for the new youth centre you are hoping to have built.

Paper 2 Writing to describe

Describe a beach in summer and in winter.

Poems from Different cultures

Devise at least three exam style questions where you are asking students to compare one named poem with a poem of their choice.

Write a response to one of your questions.

Handwriting

Practise forming letters clearly