Shorter writing task

Posted on November 27, 2011 in Year 11 by Mr Didau  Tagged ,

Fabulous stab at Question 5 from Ryan Archer Write a brief article for a website of your choice telling your readers about an interesting or unusual journey or travel experience you have had.  Explain why it was memorable.  It’s Pedro Time Why I like Majorca and my new special friend! Where is the most memorable tourist [...]

Exam preparation

Posted on November 21, 2011 in Year 11 by Mr Didau  Tagged

Time is running out. The English Language GCSE will be on January 10th and will be on the following: English Language Exam 2 hours        1 hour 15 minutes – Reading      1 hour – Writing Reading Paper In this section you will be tested on the following assessment objectives:- AO2,i- Read and understand texts, selecting material [...]

Amazing Of Mice and Men homelearning

Posted on October 14, 2011 in Year 10,Year 11 by learningspy  Tagged

Very impressed with the hard work Year 11 have put into their Of Mice and Men homelearning projects. Here are some of the highlights: Curley’s wife’s Theme by Aaron Crook’s Theme by Aaron & T Fox Not savvy enough to upload the entire site – would appreciate some technical assistance. And an original recording: Lennie’s [...]

Of Mice and Men – Controlled Assessment

Posted on October 10, 2011 in Year 10,Year 11 by learningspy  Tagged ,

Here is the mark scheme for the Extended Reading Controlled Assessment which will be used to mark your Of Mice and Men essays: What do you think you will have to do to achieve your target?

Of Mice and Men context video

Posted on September 28, 2011 in Year 10,Year 11 by learningspy  Tagged , ,

Watch this video on context: Don’t forget to add a quote and why you’ve chosen it below. So far Nathan has said: not sure if this is where i should be putting this but hey, this is my quote: “jesus how that nigger can pitch shoes…he’s plenty good” Great Nathan, but why have you chosen [...]