On The Importance Of Literature To Learning

On The Importance Of Literature To Learning

Let’s start by posing a fundamental question: how is one to learn about and marvel in experiences, cultures and ways of life in the past, if not through literature? In my view, there’s only one answer to that. You simply cannot know how you came to be where you are...

Preparing home-schooled children for exams

Exams can be stressful, both for children and for parents, but when your child is home-schooled, it can feel even more difficult to ensure they”re as prepared as possible for upcoming tests. In our recent survey, almost a quarter of parents felt unsure of how to...

Caernarfon Castle

Cadw, the Welsh Government’s historic environment service, provides a home educated families scheme, giving you access to its incredible array of castles, houses and monuments. The only problem is deciding which to visit first. Caernarfon Castle, at the very...

English Literature GCSE Exams: Poetry

Section B – Comparison of two Anthology poems The question in Section B will ask you to compare two poems from the fifteen which you have studied. The examination paper will choose one poem; you must choose the other. Preparation is key! It is absolutely vital that...
Poetry In English Literature GCSE Exams

Poetry In English Literature GCSE Exams

How Is Poetry Examined In The English Literature GCSE Exam? To answer this question, let’s start with the basic facts… Paper 2 of your English Literature examination consists of the following three parts: Section A is a question about the modern...