Provides practice in reading and responding to a range of materials in preparation for exam work in years 10 and 11. Key GCSE areas are covered in sections containing an explanation and examples of the relevant skill, literary and non-literary materials, and structured questions and assignments.

Provides practice in reading and responding to a wide range of materials in preparation for exam work in years 10 and 11. The key areas of GCSE study are covered in separate sections which makes them easy to find and use. In each section, students are presented with an explanation of the relevant skill (such as descriptive and narrative writing), examples of the skill in use, literary and non-literary materials and structured questions and assignments.