ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1 Q5 - UPDATED FOR 2026. TWENTY fully resourced hour long lessons to prepare students for Section B or Question 5 of the AQA English Language Paper 1 exam, but easily adaptable for other specifications.

The lessons provide students with modelled examples, mark scheme analysis, visual stimuli, sentence starters and differentiated activities to prepare them for writing their own pieces in exam conditions.

1. Descriptive Writing Introduction
2. Descriptive Writing - Zooming in
3. Sentence Types
4. Building Tone
5. Using Colour
6. Dashes, Semicolons and Colons
7. Past and Present Tenses
8. Language Techniques
9. Sentence Openers
10. Sentence Openers (Lower ability)
11. The Middle of Narratives (Structure)
12. Descriptive Writing Examples and Analysis
13. Descriptive Writing Practice
14. Improving Descriptive Writing Review
15. Understanding Genre
16. Understanding Character Through Description
17. Narrative Writing - Narrators and Perspectives
18. Endings to Narratives and Descriptions
19. Exam Practice Pack
20. FULL scheme of work

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We also have new complete packs for the 2026 papers:
Paper 1 Section A: /teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-1-2026-13193444
Paper 1 Q5: /teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-1-q5-2026-13214866
Paper 2 Section A: /teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-2-2026-13201545
Paper 2 Q5: /teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-paper-2-q5-2026-13223813

One Year Complete AQA 2026 pack:
/teaching-resource/aqa-english-language-2026-13234726