LONG TERM PLAN 2012 - 14: English Language and English Literature
Time
Year 9
Summer
26th April –
11 May
Autumn A
3 – 21
September
English Language
Unit 3b Creative Writing 1
Re-creations No dictionaries
8 lessons preparing and planning
26 April – 11 May
CA: 2 lessons wb 14th May + 25% ET
Introduction to Course – 3 weeks using
Anthology and how to write a poetry
comparison essay: 5 /15 poems
24th September
– 25th October
Unit 3a: Controlled Assessment –
Extended Reading 5 weeks with plans
Autumn B
5th – 16th
November
Unit 3a: Controlled Assessment –
Extended Reading
CA wb 5th Nov
4 hours
th
Wb 12 November ET + Unit 2: Speaking
and Listening Role play
Unit 3b: Controlled Assessment – Creative
Writing 2 Moving Image or Commissions–
3 weeks CA 2 lessons wb 10th December
plus ET
Unit 2: Speaking and Listening
Unit 3c Spoken Language
Dictionaries allowed
Teaching time 3 weeks 7 – 25th Jan
CA 3 hours +ET wb 28th Jan – 1 Feb
Unit 1: Understanding and Producing
Non-Fiction Texts
Exams from 3rd June
Work experience
19th November
– 21st
December
Spring A
7th January –
1 Feb
4th – 15th
February
Spring B
25th Feb – 15th
March
18th – 28th
March
Summer A
15th April –
24th May
Summer B
3rd June – 23rd
July 2013
English Literature
Cross-over text here taken from Literature Unit 1:
Exam/ post-1914 Drama
 ‘The Crucible’ sets 1 and 2
 ‘An Inspector Calls’
Unit 2: Speaking and Listening –
Presenting
AQA Release New Themed Questions for Controlled Assessment 2013 – 15 April
Prepare Anthology poems
nd
22 April Year 10 exams
Exam Week beginning 20th May
First reading of modern text: ‘Purple Hibiscus’/’Of
Mice and Men’/Mockingbird
Or Shakespeare essay if preferred using title for
2012 - 14
Autumn A
2012
3 Sept – 26th
October
Autumn B
5th – 30th
November
3rd – 21
December
Spring A
7th January –
15th February
2013
Spring B
25th February –
28th March
2013
Summer A
15th April –
24th May 2013
YEAR 11
Unit 3: Shakespeare
Consider Creative Writing based on
6 weeks 3 Sept – 12 October + 1 week
Shakespeare play. “Take the title of or a line CA 15th – 19th October
from a Shakespeare play and use it as the
1 essay with a thematic comparison (poem or moving
title for your own piece of writing.”
image eg presentation of character)
Final week start Anthology poems for mock
Anthology poems
Exams wb 26th November 2 days
Unit 1: Understanding and Producing
Non-Fiction Texts
Preparation for Mock English exam
Mock Exams 2 weeks
Exam preparation Unit 1a: Modern Prose and
Drama The Crucible/An Inspector Calls/ Short
Stories
Revise Unit 1b: Exploring Cultures Start book i.e
‘Purple Hibiscus’/’Of Mice and Men’/Mockingbird
Unit 2: Poetry for exam: revise Anthology
Unit 1: Revise Understanding and
Producing Non-Fiction Texts – 1 exam:
section a = reading; section b = 2 writing
tasks.
Revision of Unit 1
Revision of Unit 1 (Play & diff cult book)
Revision of Anthology poems and unseen.