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Seamus Heaney. GCSE English students studied all of the poems in either cluster and answered a question on them in Section A of Paper 2. In 2005, Andrew Cunningham, an English teacher at Charterhouse School complained in the Telegraph that the inclusion of the poems represented an "obsession with multi-culturalism".
The Department for Education has drawn up a list of core subjects known as the English Baccalaureate for England based on the results in eight GCSEs, which includes both English language and English literature, mathematics, science (physics, chemistry, biology, computer science), geography or history, and an ancient or modern foreign language.
Launched in 2011, it includes age group lists for school classes, [7] [8] [9] children's and YA book reviews, 'books of the month', and resources. [10] The School Reading List website says its recommendations are "curated and reviewed by a small group of librarians, English teachers [ 11 ] and parents who discuss books that have worked well ...
2017: A question in the reformed OCR GCSE English Literature exam, sat by over ten thousand students, swapped the surnames of the families in the play Romeo and Juliet, asking how Tybalt's hatred of the Capulets influenced the outcome of the play, when in fact, Tybalt is a Capulet himself. OCR apologised, undertook to ensure no candidates would ...
Compulsory reading, required reading or school reading refers to a work of literature that is a required reading assignment in an educational system. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Poland, the list of required reading ( Polish : lektura szkolna ) was established in the early 20th century and has continued till today.
Along with Kesteven and Sleaford High School and St George's Academy, Carre's is part of the Sleaford Joint Sixth Form, [64] which was founded in 1983. [65] It provides a common timetable across school sites and allows for pupils to choose from A-Level options offered at all three schools. Pupils may apply to be based at any one of the schools ...
The Dolch word list is a list of frequently used English words (also known as sight words), compiled by Edward William Dolch, a major proponent of the "whole-word" method of beginning reading instruction. The list was first published in a journal article in 1936 [1] and then published in his book Problems in Reading in 1948. [2]
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