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GCSE English Literature for AQA Great Expectations Digital Student Book (1 Year) School Site Licence

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ISBN:9781107454897
Format:eBooks
Subject(s):English Literature
Qualification:AQA
Author(s):Peter Thomas, Jon Seal
Available from: September 2015
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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE English qualifications.

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Description

DESCRIPTION

Written for the AQA GCSE English Literature specification for first teaching from 2015, this enhanced digital resource provides specific set text coverage for the 19th-century aspect of the specification. With progress at its heart, students will build their skills through a range of active learning approaches. Incorporating differentiated support, activities will help students develop whole-text knowledge. Digital Editions include bespoke video content. You can use Digital Editions online and on tablet devices.
Contents
FEATURES
- A single one-year site licence for an unlimited number of teachers and students.
- The Digital Editions are fully customisable and interactive, with extensive annotation and bookmarking tools making texts more accessible for students.
- ‘Assess to Progress’ on Digital edition provides expert marking support, progress tracking and reporting to save teachers time.
- The Digital Editions include rich digital content created by English teachers with students’ needs in mind.
- The Digital Editions allow teacher–student messaging, helping you connect with your class in a timely and practical way.
- Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Reader app.
- Encourages skills development and progression based on GCSE English Literature assessment objectives and study focus areas, including structure, contexts, characterisation and language.
- Part 1 units explore each part of the novel in detail; Part 2 units consider the novel as a whole. An exam preparation section with guidance and practice includes example answers.
- Free Digital Teacher’s Resources with each Digital Edition allow for easy linking and cross reference, and provide comprehensive planning support with additional opportunities for differentiation and extension.
Author(s)
CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Introducing Great Expectations
- Part 1. Exploring the novel: Unit 1. Setting up prospects and problems
- Unit 2. Satis House: Pip meets Miss Havisham and Estella
- Unit 3. Pip's fortune
- Unit 4. Pip's new life in London
- Unit 5. The benefactor discovered
- Unit 6. Pip's love and loyalty
- Unit 7. Crime, guilt and forgiveness
- Unit 8. Escape!
- Unit 9. Maturity and true friendship
- Unit 10. How does it end?
- Part 2. The novel as a whole: Unit 11. Plot and structure
- Unit 12. Context and setting
- Unit 13. Character and characterisation
- Unit 14. Themes and ideas
- Unit 15. Language
- Preparing for your exam
- Glossary
- Acknowledgements
AUTHOR(S)

Peter Thomas

Peter has previously been a Lecturer in Education, an English Teacher and an Advisory Teacher and is involved in English curriculum development and assessment. He has been an Associate Fellow of the National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth, researching good practice in teaching the more able and is currently working with The Globe Education department as well as the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Peter has written for the national press, educational journals and NATE Classroom on various aspects of the English curriculum and its assessment. Publications include editions of Dickens novels as well as various GCSE support materials