This little gem arrived today from a colleague @KathrynNutbeem - yet another example of EduTwitter at its generous best. I copy it here with her permission, being useful for teachers and students alike, at this stage of the process! Year …
Tag: Edexcel IGCSE
The Feargal Keane Letters: NON fiction unseen options
Keane wrote these letters, published in the Independent on April 8th 1996 as reflections on his life as a journalist and on the world into which his son was born. One is written to his dead father, the other to …
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Jamie Zeppa: Beyond the sky and the Earth, for Edexcel IGCSE
This brilliant PDF is by my colleage Gavin Iveson - it is a real gem. As long as the Adobe notes pop up.... ZeppaAnnotated1 Zeppa2 Zeppa3 Read More "Jamie Zeppa: Beyond the sky and the Earth, for Edexcel IGCSE"
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Some non-fiction passages to use when revising IGCSE language A
I apologise if I post an article here which you sent me or place din the #team_english1 dropbox and don't credit you. Let me know and I will do so. These passage sseem to fit the new anthology quite well. …
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Chinese Cinderella and ‘number three son’.
After a lesson in which I suggested that Adeline Yen Mah's reference to her brother in this way showed a lack of familial warmth from the father, one of my students -the wonderful Ethan has produced this. He has also …
Mock IGCSE Literature generic feedback from Mock examination
The paper used can be found here: Mock IGCSE English Literature The papers marked showed some generic issues, outlined below: Question 1: The unseen poem (20 Marks) Generally the paper was completed in reverse order.I find this sensible since any …
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Another Mock IGCSE Langauge A paper 2 (Edexcel)
I hope this is useful. English Language Paper 2 Focus is on Bright Lights of Sarajevo. Read More "Another Mock IGCSE Langauge A paper 2 (Edexcel)"
