Editable Game of Polo Resources

These editable Game of Polo resources contain everything you need to teach the GCSE text. Although this A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat scheme of work is based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language curriculum, you can easily adapt it to any curriculum that you teach.

What’s included?

• 51 Editable Google Slides with notes on each slide containing tips for how to use the information for different classes (editable links can be found in the product info booklet)
• Interactive quizzes and activities with answer keys included
• Printable PDF versions of all activities
• Engaging starter activity
• Definitions and examples for 5 literary techniques used in the extract
• Detailed annotations of language and structure for the whole extract
• Comprehension quiz on the text with answer key
• Practice exam questions based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language exam (questions 2 & 3) but easily adaptable to any other curriculum
• Exam question structure, rubric, plan and paragraph improvement activity
• Question 5 comparison with ‘A Passage to Africa’ – rubric, planning table, paragraph structure & example
• Model full mark essay based on Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language Exam Paper 1
• Optional creative activities based on text, designed to develop skills in preparation for the transactional writing component of the exam – can be used as extension or homework

Help and information

Furthermore, you can find a detailed guide on how to use this resource on my blog.

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