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Resources & revision tips for GCSE and A level English plus the latest from BVGS English department. Any queries please contact us via email or Teams.

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It was fantastic to welcome Jeevan Braich OV back to BVGS this morning. We are so proud of all you've achieved, Jeevan. Mrs Haywood can't wait to see you in Starlight Express next year! @BVGS1527

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We really enjoyed welcoming you to our 6th form open evening last night. If you missed it, here's a quick look at yesterday's setup.

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Yesterday was another inspiring day in Stratford! Here are our students participating in the Othello workshop ahead of seeing the RSC's performance. @BVGS1527

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Thanks to The Pantaloons for performing their incredible production of Jekyll & Hyde for our parents & students last night.

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Did you know we have a school subscription for the English Literature course on Massolit? GCSE & A level students, if you are not using this already, use your school email to login. Incredibly informative. Bitesize video lectures. Perfect starting point for your revision. 📚

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Happy Easter from us all @BVGS_English

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Another poem of hope as we marked a year since the first lockdown, this time from a Y8 student 🌈

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Y9 used Brian Bilston's poem Refugees as inspiration for their own writing. Remember to read from top to bottom & then in reverse.

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A reminder that we have a non-uniform day tomorrow for the @UKSepsisTrust after the initial day was cancelled during lockdown.

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Help pages for GCSE English Language Paper 1, Section A. 🙂

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The power of words:

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Happy Saturday! We hope you get some time to read a book this weekend. Ms Yasin is reading...

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Happy weekend everyone 🙂 A bit of Macbeth humour for you all...

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Y10 are learning the skills for English Language Paper 1. Feedback lessons are an important part of our learning process. They provide time for the students to reflect on their marked responses & make progress using support frames & example answers.

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After Easter Y9 will study To kill a Mockingbird 📚🙂

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Today 7P marked the National Day of Reflection by writing poems in their Big Write lesson. Big Write is about writing for enjoyment, drafting, & experimenting. Children are encouraged to read for pleasure; we want them to enjoy writing too.

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Although Thursday 1st April is a training day, we are offering Y11 an English revision session via Teams on that day. If you want to sign up then use the Forms link on your English Teams page to select your chosen area of revision.

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As part of our assemblies last week, we have watched Amanda Gorman perform her poem The Hill We Climb. Happy World Poetry Day 2021. https://t.co/tSofjuVNje

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Today is World Poetry Day. Poetry reaffirms our common humanity by revealing to us that individuals, everywhere in the world, share the same questions and feelings. Poetry can communicate the innermost values of diverse cultures.

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Happy Saturday! We hope you get some time to read a book. This weekend Mrs Haywood is reading...