Course overview - Study Period 3 and 4
During the first half term, study period 3, learners will be revising the content of Literature Paper 2. This includes the play ‘An Inspector Calls’, the poetry anthology ‘Power and Conflict’ and the study of unseen poetry. They will continue to use skills of analysis, interpretation, evaluation and comparison throughout this half term.
During the second half term, study period 4, learners will be revising the content of Language Paper 2. They will read extracts from non-fiction texts, based on topics such as education, health, entertainment, the environment, family and more. They will revise key skills of summarising, analysis, evaluation and comparison.
During this term, learners will also complete a mock paper for all of this content.
Key Concept:
Power, Equality and Morality
Assessment Points:
Learners will complete 3 pieces of written work per half term that they will receive feedback for. Two of these will be shorter, mini assessments and the final one will be more reflective of a GSCE style longer essay question.
Learners will also have multiple opportunities for formative assessments. These include Google quizzes, Q and A and recall activities.
Guidance:
Learners will receive guidance in a variety of ways. These include marked assessments, reports, verbal feedback, written feedback in books, 1:1 interaction, Google Classroom and whole class feedback.
Key Vocabulary:
Explicit information Patriarchy
Implicit information Responsibility
Summarise Morality
Analyse Society
Evaluate Sonnet
Compare Dramatic Monologue
Socialist Tone
Capitalist
Context
Setting