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Julius Caesar Study Guide
Julius Caesar Study Guide
Updated for the new 2013 GCSE specifications
Includes original character and scene illustrations
"Very informed, rich in content, and user
friendly with enough guidance to be used as self-study
guide."
R Getty, English Teacher and Independent Reviewer
"Enhances learning mainly because it deals with a
complex text but explores the significant areas of
the text in a user-friendly way."
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With integrated 'Literary Heritage' notes
Contains
- Specific sections to fulfil the requirements of each exam board
- Comprehensive notes and tasks throughout to support learning, test knowledge and help with revision
- Fully cross-referenced to the Assessment Objectives
- Sample AQA exam questions and sample controlled assessment tasks for all exam boards
Assessment
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Know the play
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Know more
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This guide adheres to the requirements of the new specifications for GCSE Literature. The summary grid below indicates which units allow for the study of this text and the methods of assessment.
English Literature | English Language | English | ||
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AQA | Unit 3: The Significance of Shakespeare and the English Literary Heritage | Unit 4: Section A — Shakespeare | Unit 3a: Understanding spoken & written texts and writing creatively — Part A (extended reading) | Unit 3a: Understanding creative texts (literary reading) |
Optional text for controlled assessment. | One of five Shakespeare texts prescribed for an exam. | Optional text for controlled assessment. | Optional text for controlled assessment. | |
Edexcel | Unit 1: Understanding Different Cultures | |||
Optional text for controlled assessment. | ||||
OCR | Unit 1: Literary Heritage Linked Texts: Shakespeare and Film/Audio | Unit 1: Extended Literary Text and Imaginative Writing | Unit 1: Reading Literary Texts — Shakespeare | |
One of four Shakespeare texts prescribed for controlled assessment. | Optional text for controlled assessment.* | Optional text for controlled assessment.* | ||
WJEC | Unit 3: Literary reading & creative writing — studying written language(extended literary text) | Unit 3: English in the world of the imagination - Reading (literary heritage poetry and Shakespeare) | ||
Optional text for controlled assessment. | Optional text for controlled assessment. |
*For OCR Language and English, centres can either choose from the prescribed texts (Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar) or they can choose their own text.