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Language Paper 1 Descriptive Writing Varied Sentences

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Language Paper 1 Descriptive Writing Varied Sentences

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These descriptive writing varied sentence starters will help to improve your creative writing!

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Yr 11 3.3 Descriptive Writing Varied Sentence Startrs

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These are the most important quotes for you to learn from Macbeth!

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These are the most important quotes for you to learn from A Christmas Carol!

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Year 10 End of Year - Language Paper 1 Past Paper

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Year 10 End of Year - Language Paper 1 Past Paper

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Use the success criterias to practice writing a response to Language Paper 1.

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Year 10 End of Year - Literature Paper 1 Past Papers

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Year 10 End of Year - Literature Paper 1 Past Papers

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Use the success criterias to practice writing a response to this exam question.

You are doing the question on Macbeth and A Christmas Carol only.

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Year 10 End of Year Assessment Success Criterias

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Year 10 End of Year Assessment Success Criterias

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Here are the success criterias for each paper:

Macbeth & ACC

Students to place where the extract is in a timeline. Then to use the success criteria to write minimum three paragraphs about the beginning, middle and end (using the extract given).

Thesis statement – X1/X2

Overarching Statement – X3 and below

Differentiated writing frames:

In his didactic text, ______ presents… Perhaps, the writer intends to expose/encourage/explore....

Clear point which uses the wording of the question

Embedded evidence

At this point in the text

Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases – On first glance, upon closer inspection… On the surface… As we delve deeper…

Communicate – what is the writer’s message at this point.

Link back to the question

Language Paper 1 -

Question 2 –

Clear point which uses the wording of the question

Embedded evidence

At this point in the extract

Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases

Link back to the question

Question 3 –

Students to use the below structure and repeat for beginning, middle and end.

Clear point which uses the wording of the question

Embed evidence with a focus on key developments within the text

Effect – What does this establish? What does this make the reader question/understand/imagine/challenge
conclude?

Question 4

Clear point which uses the wording of the statement

Embedded evidence

At this point in the extract (tracking the text)

Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases

Link back to the statement

Question 5

Drop –

Shift -

Zoom in

Link

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You have a Literature exam and a Language exam.

Literature Exam - Literature Paper 1 (1 hour 45 minutes).

You must answer a question on Macbeth and A Christmas Carol. You will be given extracts but you must write outside of the extract as well so your knowledge of quotes needs to be top-tier.

Language Exam - Language Paper 1 (1 hour 45 minutes).

This is the paper you did for your Midyis! You need to read a fictional extract, answer four questions and then write a piece of descriptive writing.

Remember, this is the structure:

Question 1 - Identify true/false statements (4 marks)

Question 2 - Language analysis (8 marks)

Question 3 - Structure analysis (8 marks)

Question 4 - Evaluate a statement. (20 marks)

Question 5 - Descriptive writing (40 marks)

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AQA Language Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Writing and Reading (1 hour 45 minutes)

Total exam time: 1 hour 45 minutes.

Section A -

Question 1 - Multiple choice (4 marks)

Question 2 - Language analysis (8 marks)

Question 3 - Structural analysis (8 marks)

Question 4 - Evaluating a statement (20 marks)

Section B - Writing a narrative/description (40 marks)

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Use these mini mock exams to revise for your exams.

If you need help with completing your mock paper, then please look at the "tips and tricks".

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Question 2 (Language Analysis - 8 marks)

Clear point which uses the wording of the question

Embedded evidence

At this point in the extract

Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases

Link back to the question

Question 3 - (Structural Analysis - 8 marks)

Students to use the below structure and repeat for beginning, middle and end.

Clear point which uses the wording of the question

Embed evidence with a focus on key developments within the text

Effect – What does this establish? What does this make the reader question/understand/imagine/challenge
conclude?

Question 4 - (Evaluating a statement - 20 marks)

Clear point which uses the wording of the statement

Embedded evidence

At this point in the extract (tracking the text)

Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases

Link back to the statement

Repeat x 3

Question 5 - (Writing a description/story - 40 marks)

Drop –

Shift -

Zoom in

Link

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Watch this useful video for some helpful tips/tricks!

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Final Tips for AQA English Language Paper 1 2025

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These scholarly phrases will help to improve your overall analysis for Question 2 and Question 4!

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Question 5 - Write a description of a marketplace. You might want to use the image as inspiration.

Use the structure below:

1. Drop

2. Shift

3. Zoom in

4. Link back

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Read the extract from lines 1 - 23.

"This part of the extract successfully builds tension and creates suspense". To what extent do you agree? (20 marks)

Use the success criteria below to write three practice paragraphs:

1. Point about the statement

2. Embedded evidence to support

3. Explanation of what the evidence suggests

4. Zoom in on words/phrases, unpack and push with scholarly phrases

5. Link to writer's intentions