Then and Now: Conflict and War
Today, and on May 19th, you'll find pages and content that look a bit different from previous posts. There are materials and resources from a body of work - WW1 military recruitment posters from the...
2021 Paper 1 Sample Response 2 (Yoruba Twins)
With May exams fast approaching, we are trying to provide you with as many samples and exemplars as possible. Over time, of course, you will find even more curated model examples with a wider range of...
2021 Paper 1: Sample Response 2 (Jake Likes Onions)
This week, I've been working on more Paper 1 samples. Come May, the focus will change. Until then, we're trying to provide as many exemplars as possible for you and your students in anticipation of...
New Paper 1 Response (Yoruba Twins)
Last week we published an excellent response to a cartoon from the May 2021 Paper 1 Timezone 1 exam. This week, we are publishing a response from the other text on that particular exam. The student...
2021 Paper 1: Sample Response 1 (Jake Likes Onions)
We have already published a range of Paper 1 responses for May 2021 examination in timezone 2. At the time of writing (March 2022), we have published ten in total, five for each text, ranging from excellent...
2 New Paper 1s
This week I’ve published two new paper 1s. You can find them here and here. They both score poorly overall. In the past, we haven’t published many examples this low, if at all. I think that’s my own...
What Hedd Wyn Taught Us
My first lesson of the week begins on Tuesday at 0800. I’m at a time in my life where teaching four days a week suits me well, although I also work in one way or another on Sundays and Mondays. I normally...
For Students: More Paper 1 Resources
This week, I have finalized the Paper 1 section of the website for students. Again, students get free access to the site. And we recommend you send them to this section in particular when revising for...
For Students: Paper 1 Resources
There’s a lot of misinformation out there on the internet. Chances are higher than I would like to admit that I will have a student – when it comes time to prepare and study for Paper 1 – who will just...
New Paper 1: Sample Response 4 (Tandoori Food)
I’ve been working on Paper 1 again this week. This the fourth sample response about tandoori food from the May 2021 examination session. You can find it here. The first two we published, found here and here, are...