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With 16 years of experience as an English teacher, preceded by a 5-year tenure as a graduate librarian, I've had the privilege of teaching and working with all key stages and abilities. I take pride in developing original and high-quality resources. Should you have any specific requests, please feel free to reach out. wildpoppyfieldsart@gmail.com AT x

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With 16 years of experience as an English teacher, preceded by a 5-year tenure as a graduate librarian, I've had the privilege of teaching and working with all key stages and abilities. I take pride in developing original and high-quality resources. Should you have any specific requests, please feel free to reach out. wildpoppyfieldsart@gmail.com AT x
CEFR A1 - COMPREHENSION - A DAY AT THE PARK
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CEFR A1 - COMPREHENSION - A DAY AT THE PARK

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This A1 reading resource is designed to align with the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) A1 reading criteria. It is well-suited for English language learners of all ages, including reluctant readers or those with low proficiency levels. The inclusion of an image alongside the text helps to make it less intimidating and more accessible, while the clear enlarged font and 1.5 spacing enhance readability. The PDF format allows for easy printing, and when opened in Microsoft Edge browser, it can be edited and annotated using a full set of tools. Included in this resource is an A1 reading passage, accompanied by five multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and their corresponding answers.
CEFR A1 - COMPREHENSION - MY PET CAT
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CEFR A1 - COMPREHENSION - MY PET CAT

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This A1 reading resource is designed to align with the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) A1 reading criteria. It is well-suited for English language learners of all ages, including reluctant readers or those with low proficiency levels. The inclusion of an image alongside the text helps to make it less intimidating and more accessible, while the clear enlarged font and 1.5 spacing enhance readability. The PDF format allows for easy printing, and when opened in Microsoft Edge browser, it can be edited and annotated using a full set of tools. Included in this resource is an A1 reading passage, accompanied by five multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and their corresponding answers. AT x
CEFR C1 - COMPREHENSION - DUBAI: THE EPITOME OF URBAN SOPHISTICATION
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CEFR C1 - COMPREHENSION - DUBAI: THE EPITOME OF URBAN SOPHISTICATION

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Explore the captivating city of Dubai through this engaging reading passage tailored for CEFR C1 learners. Delve into Dubai’s unique blend of urban sophistication and cultural fusion, from its iconic skyscrapers to its historic neighbourhoods and bustling souks. Perfect for learners interested in expanding their English comprehension skills while discovering the allure of one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Includes: Reading passage MCQs Answers AT x
CEFR B2 - COMPREHENSION- CULTURAL AWARENESS, THE SIGNIFICANCE OF..
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CEFR B2 - COMPREHENSION- CULTURAL AWARENESS, THE SIGNIFICANCE OF..

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Students aspiring towards B2 CEFR reading and understanding can explore the significance of cultural awareness with this comprehensive resource. They will read about how understanding different cultures enhances communication, fosters empathy, and drives success in our globalised world. Includes: Pre-reading task passage MCQs True / False Cloze activity Discussion Question Answers Perfect for individuals navigating cultural nuances and promoting inclusivity in their lives." AT x
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - COMPREHENSION - 2024 AND CONTEXT
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - COMPREHENSION - 2024 AND CONTEXT

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2024 - A FREE INTERACTIVE MCQ QUIZ ACCOMPANIES THIS READING/WRITING/SPEAKING RESOURCE: The passage provides information about the significance of International Women’s Day, the challenges faced in achieving gender equality, and the importance of investing in women to accelerate progress. It outlines key areas where efforts are needed to ensure gender equality and suggests practical solutions to address these challenges. Included Reading passage 10 MCQs Discussion Question Letter Writing Prompt Answers A 11min 12 sec context video on the history of IWD interactive quiz which corresponds with the MCQ questions This reading comprehension resource can be used as a standalone or as a springboard for a creative task such as a poster promoting IWD, or a lead in to a class discussion about the significance of commemorating International Women’s Day and supporting women’s rights worldwide. ATx
10 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION
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10 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION

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THESE READING PASSAGES (FICTION/NON-FICTION) ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DIWALI ON TRAFALGAR SQUARE DOLYE- HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES LONDON - CALL OF THE WILD OLYMPICS PARIS 2024 ST. GEORGE OF ENGLAND CHOCOLATE EASTER EGG HISTORY EOSTRE - MYSTERIOUS EASTER GODDESS LEFTOVERS - SCRAPS INTO TASTY MEALS SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE AT X
8 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION  I
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8 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION I

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A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF READING PASSAGES WITH A RANGE OF QUIZZES (MCQ, T/F, FREE RESPONSE) WITH ANSWERS INCLUDED: DICKENS - A CHRISTMAS CAROL EASTER - HISTORY OF THE EASTER EGG SHAKESPEARE’S LEGACY -FREE SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON ST. GEORGE OF ENGLAND ST. VALENTINE’S DAY MASSACRE ST. VALENTINE’S DAY AT X
14 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION II
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14 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION II

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THESE READING PASSAGES (FICTION/NON-FICTION) ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: DOYLE - HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES GILMAN - THE YELLOW WALLPAPER JAMES - PORTRAIT OF A LADY LONDON - CALL OF THE WILD STEINBECK - NAVIGATING DOUBT SHAKESPEARE - LEGACY ORWELL - LEGACY ANGELOU - LEGACY ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON ST. GEORGE OF ENGLAND ST. VALENTINE’S DAY MASSACRE ST. VALENTINE’S DAY EASTER - HISTORY OF THE EASTER EGG CHINESE NEW YEAR AT X
7 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION IV
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7 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION IV

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THESE READING PASSAGES (FICTION/NON-FICTION) ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: LONDON - CALL OF THE WILD STEINBECK - NAVIGATING DOUBT - FREE ORWELL - LEGACY FREE PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE ST GEORGE & THE DRAGON ST VALENTINE’S DAY MASSACRE AT X
10 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION VII
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10 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION VII

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THESE COMPREHENSIVE READING PASSAGES ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DICKENS - A CHRISTMAS CAROL SWIMMING (SEN) FREE OLYMPICS 2024 PARALYMPICS 2024 FREE ST. GEORGE OF ENGLAND ST. VALENTINE’S DAY SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE EASTER - HISTORY OF THE EASTER EGG WHAT’S AN ODE? AT X
8 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION V
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8 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION V

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THESE READING PASSAGES (FICTION/NON-FICTION) ARE SUPPORTED BY A RANGE OF COMPREHENSION QUIZZES - MCQ, T/F & FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. INCLUDED: DICKENS - A CHRISTMAS CAROL (SEN) GILMAN - THE YELLOW WALLPAPER MAYA ANGELOU - FREE PARALYMPICS 2024 - FREE ST GEORGE OF ENGLAND ST VALENTINE’S DAY CHINESE NEW YEAR HISTORY OF THE EASTER EGG AT X
TRAGEDY -  KEATS - CREATIVE TASKS - LAMIA, ISABELLA,... EVE OF ST AGNES
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TRAGEDY - KEATS - CREATIVE TASKS - LAMIA, ISABELLA,... EVE OF ST AGNES

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THESE THREE CREATIVE TASKS ALLOW KS5 STUDENTS TO EXPLORE THE THREE AOT KEATS POEMS FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE. IN DOING SO, THEY WILL GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE POEMS. LAMIA - MODERN CITYSCAPE - STUDENTS ARE GIVEN THEMED PROMPTS FROM THE ORIGINAL POEM TO INTERPRET INTO A MODERN CONTEXT. EVE OF ST. AGNES - CREATIVE WRITING - STUDENTS HAVE A CHOICE OF 7 WRITING PROMPTS TO CHOOSE FROM, INCLUDING PROPHORYO’S PERSPECTIVE, MADELINE’S JOURNAL ENTRY AND AN EPISTOLARY REFLECTION - WRITTEN EITHER IN KEATS’ POETIC LANGUAGE OR IN MODERN LANGUAGE. ISABELLA -CREATE A VISUAL/ARTISTIC REPRESENTATION OF THE SYMBOLISM OF THE BASIL PLANT IN THE POEM - CROSS CURRICULAR. THESE CREATIVE TASKS ARE NOT ONLY ANOTHER APROACH TO STUDYING THE POEMS BUT THEY WILL ALSO FOSTER A PERSONAL INTERPRETATION AND UNDERSTANDING. THEY CAN BE USED AS PART OF THE STUDY OR AS INDEPENDENT REVISION. AT X
TRAGEDY -  KEATS - LAMIA  I&II - ANNOTATION,  DISCUSSION and CREATIVE TASK
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TRAGEDY - KEATS - LAMIA I&II - ANNOTATION, DISCUSSION and CREATIVE TASK

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KEATS’ LAMIA I&II FULLY ANNOTATED LAMIA DISCUSSION QUESTIONS WITH POSSIBLE ANSWERS ALSO INCLUDED: FREE : LAMIA CREATIVE WRITING ACTIVITY. This activity encourages students to reflect the themes of allure, desire, and temptation from the original poem while re-imagining Lamia’s experiences in a modern context. AT X
TRAGEDY -  KEATS -LAMIA - CREATIVE TASK
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TRAGEDY - KEATS -LAMIA - CREATIVE TASK

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The activity encourages students to reflect the themes of allure, desire, and temptation from the original poem while re-imagining Lamia’s experiences in a modern context. Through this exercise, students engage in creative storytelling, connecting timeless themes with a contemporary setting, offering a fresh perspective on a classical literary character. AT x
TRAGEDY -  KEATS - EVE OF ST AGNES - ANNOTATION, DISCUSSION & CREATIVE WRITING TASK
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TRAGEDY - KEATS - EVE OF ST AGNES - ANNOTATION, DISCUSSION & CREATIVE WRITING TASK

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THE RESOURCE PROVIDES YOU WILL FULL ANNOTATIONS OF THE EVE OF ST AGNES POEM ALONGSIDE 6 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS, WITH ANSWERS. ALSO INCLUDED: CREATIVE WRITING TASK ** This creative writing exercise encourages KS5 students to explore different aspects of Madeline’s character and provide them with an opportunity to bring their unique perspectives to the narrative in the poem.** AT X
7 X  ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION
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7 X ASSORTED READING COMPREHENSION

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7 COMPLETE READING COMPREHENSION WORKBOOKS COVERING A RANGE OF TOPICS: VALENTINE’S DAY CHINESE NEW YEAR HISTORY OF THE EASTER EGG ST. GEORGE OF ENGLAND SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE DIWALI ON TRAFALGAR SQUARE PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS DEVELOP READING AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS WITH THESE ACCESSIBLE PASSAGES AND TEST THEIR UNDERSTANDING THROUGH A SELECTION OF DIFFERENTIATED MCQs AND/OR TRUE-FALSE / FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS. ATx