Welcome to the Online Teaching Resources TES shop. Here you'll find hundreds of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 teaching resources in the form of editable PowerPoints and worksheets for English, Maths, Science and History. All materials are made with the UK National Curriculum in mind and have been created to engage and enthuse learners. You can find out more and access hundreds more brilliant resources at our websites www.Teacher-of-Primary.com and www.Teacher-of-English.com.
Welcome to the Online Teaching Resources TES shop. Here you'll find hundreds of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 teaching resources in the form of editable PowerPoints and worksheets for English, Maths, Science and History. All materials are made with the UK National Curriculum in mind and have been created to engage and enthuse learners. You can find out more and access hundreds more brilliant resources at our websites www.Teacher-of-Primary.com and www.Teacher-of-English.com.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Bundle 2
This bundle contains twelve lessons which explore the second half of Mark Haddon’s novel in detail.
To discover more and view each lesson, please click on the individual lessons.
This unit of work is designed to cover GCSE Descriptive Writing as required by the AQA and WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language exam. GCSE English Writing Fiction - Descriptive Writing is a complete lesson by lesson unit of work (includes lessons and activities, a 91 slide PowerPoint presentation and 8 accompanying worksheets).
Activities for pupils include:
An introduction to descriptive writing
Examples of GCSE English Language examination tasks and questions
Planning and structuring writing
Using the senses to create effective imagery
How to use devices in writing
Using the MASSIVE mnemonic
How to write using metaphors, adjectives, similes, sentence variety, imagery, vocabulary, effective verbs and powerful adverbs
Creating setting using the 5Ws
Transforming notes into prose
Checking, drafting and redrafting descriptive writing
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells - KS3 Unit of Work
(93-slide editable PowerPoint presentation, 14 lesson plans, unit of work overview and 3 worksheets)
Our ‘The Invisible Man’ teaching unit explores the popular Oxford Playscripts drama interpretation of the classic C19th H.G. Wells novel.
It includes the following activities:
Examining the cover and blurb and making predictions
Using P.E.A.R. to construct an extended response
Writing and redrafting responses to texts
Character analysis
Writing an empathetic response
Understanding the P.A.F. of a text
Individual, pair and group activities
Exploring and understanding the key themes of the story
Creating storyboards and quizzes to consolidate knowledge of the text
Uncovering the context of ‘The Invisible Man’ - H.G. Wells research task
Role play, Hotseating and other speaking and listening opportunities
Writing a review of ‘The Invisible Man’
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B has been made to help pupils prepare for Section B of the Edexcel GCSE English Paper 2 exam.
The resource includes the following:
An introduction to the exam and the contents of Paper 2, Section B
A step-by-step guide to getting a good grade on Paper 2, Section B
Exploring the exam questions and examplar answers
Understanding the role of audience, purpose and format in a written response
Exploring writing to Persuade and persuasive devices
Writing to argue – structure, language and devices
Writing articles and letters
How to structure an argument
Writing a speech and creating a leaflet
Writing to Advise
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Edexcel GCSE English and English Literature resources:
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1 and Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
AQA GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts (Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives) is a 95 slide PowerPoint with 9 worksheets specifically designed to teach reading non-fiction texts in preparation for the AQA GCSE English Paper 2 exam - Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives. All lessons can be edited, adapted and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.
The lessons contain a range of activities:
An Introduction to the AQA GCSE English Paper 2 exam - Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives
How do audience and purpose affect non-fiction texts?
How to follow an argument in a non-fiction text.
How are fact and opinion used in non-fiction texts?
Analysis of language devices
And lots, lots more!
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Reading Non Fiction and Media Texts
Edexcel GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
OCR GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
Boy is a brilliant resource featuring a series of 10 lessons designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel Boy by Roald Dahl. Boy includes an 98-slide PowerPoint, 14 worksheets and a unit of work overview and a range of activities and lessons for pupils of all abilities.
Contents
- A brief biography of Boy author Roald Dahl with a short film about his life narrated by Michael Rosen
- Exploring the difference between biographical and autobiographical writing
- Create a Roald Dahl family tree - to develop knowledge of the early chapters of Boy
- Analysis of key characters including Mrs Pratchett and Captain Hardcastle
- How to use synonyms to improve vocabulary
- Speaking and Listening drama based lesson using 'The Great Mouse Plot' chapter from Boy
- Create a 'Welcome to Norway' holiday brochure
- Studying the main features of autobiography
- And much more!
Edexcel GCSE English Reading Nonfiction Texts is a 94 slide PowerPoint presentation with 9 accompanying worksheets and 9 step by step lessons specifically designed to teach reading non-fiction texts in preparation for the Edexcel GCSE English Paper 2 exam - Non-fiction and Transactional Writing.
The lessons contain a range of tasks, skills and activities, including:
An Introduction to the Edexcel GCSE English (9-1) Paper 2 exam - Non-fiction and Transactional Writing.
How do audience and purpose affect non-fiction texts?
How to follow an argument in a non-fiction text.
How are fact and opinion used in non-fiction texts?
Analysis of common language techniques used in non-fiction.
Developing awareness of how rhetorical techniques can affect
And more…
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Reading Non Fiction and Media Texts
AQA GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
OCR GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl is an 8 lesson teaching unit consisting of a 77 slide PowerPoint and a booklet of 15 worksheets.
It is designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel’s plot, characters, language and themes.
The Magic Finger teaching resource includes something for children of all abilities. Contents include:
A scheme of work overview
A Roald Dahl mini biography, a video about Roald Dahl by Michael Rosen, a comprehension task and a class game
Reading, writing and speaking and listening activities
Developing making predictions skills
Exploring how Roald Dahl creates characters
Writing-frame to help children write about characters
Examining Roald Dahl’s use of language (using effective verbs and adjectives)
Creating a comic strip version to assess understanding of the plot
Tips for tackling new words
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more resources for Roald Dahl books:
Boy
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Fantastic Mr Fox
The Twits
English Teaching Resources: The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ is a new and innovative unit of work for Lear's much loved poem. It has been designed to cover many of the curriculum objectives as outline in the years 1 and 2 English programmes of study.
This colourful and engaging 150-slide PowerPoint presentation includes:
- Making predictions about the story
- A copy of the poem with cartoon images and bright colour
- Animated film of The Owl and the Pussycat
- Retelling strategies and comprehension questions
- Cloze exercise and storyboarding activities
- Tackling unfamiliar words and using a dictionary
- Rhyming words lesson with interactive game
- Identify adjectives in The Owl and the Pussycat
- Using adjectives to improve writing
- Compound words activities including an interactive game
- Create a children's story book based on The Owl and the Pussycat task
- Full unit overview
- 16 worksheets to accompany the PowerPoint
‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ can be fully edited so it can be adapted to suit the needs of each class taught.
Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit
(5 lesson, 83-slide PowerPoint presentation with 19 worksheets)
This unit of work uses the topic of climate change to help develop key non-fiction reading and writing skills at UKS2 and lower KS3. It introduces climate change through text, video and diagrams and contains a range of differentiated reading and writing activities.
Contents include:
Differentiated reading comprehension activities (Gold, Silver and Bronze).
Exploring the features of non-chronological reports (layout, language, facts and statistics).
Planning, editing and writing a non-chronological report.
Writing a letter (formal and non-formal writing, layout and language, audience and purpose).
Developing key spelling skills within the context of the unit.
Creating a news report (layout, language, audience, etc) about climate change.
Writing to persuade – exploring persuasive advertisements and creating a persuasive ad.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more KS2 non-fiction resources:
Volcanoes - Non-Fiction Reading and Writing Unit
Autobiography Unit
Retrieving and Recording Information
Boy - Roald Dahl’s Autobiography
KS3 Comprehension Bundle
This KS3 Reading bundle contains three Year 9 comprehension units of work:
Frankenstein
A Gun for Sale
Jamaica Inn
Click the images to find out more about each unit.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
KS3 Comprehension – A Gun for Sale
KS3 Comprehension - Frankenstein
KS3 Comprehension - Jamaica Inn
GCSE English Language - Reading Fiction Comprehension
GCSE English Language - Reading Fiction Comprehension 2
Conflict Poetry (KS3)
(5 lesson unit of work, 135-slide editable PowerPoint, 39 worksheets)
This upper KS3 (Year 8/9) unit of work explores war poetry from World War One to the modern day. Ideal for Year 9 or the final term of Year 8, the unit’s chief focus is on the poetry of World War One, and in particular that of Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke and Siegfried Sassoon.
The unit is designed to help learners develop the key poetry analysis skills that are essential for GCSE success. It explores context, language, techniques, rhyme, rhythm, tone, theme and the author’s viewpoint through the close study of war poems such as The Soldier, Suicide in the Trenches and Dulce et Decorum Est.
The final section of the unit brings the study of war poetry up to date with a focus on 21st Century war poems written by children, soldiers and the partners of those impacted by war.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar poetry units:
The Highwayman
The Lady of Shalott
Christmas Poetry
OCR GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts is a 94 slide PowerPoint presentation with 9 accompanying worksheets and 9 step by step lessons specifically designed to teach reading non-fiction texts in preparation for the OCR GCSE English Paper 1 exam - Communicating Information and Ideas.
The lessons contain a range of tasks, skills and activities, including:
An Introduction to the OCR GCSE English Paper 1 exam - Communicating Information and Ideas.
How do audience and purpose affect non-fiction texts?
How to follow an argument in a non-fiction text.
How are fact and opinion used in non-fiction texts?
Analysis of common language techniques used in non-fiction.
And much more…
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Reading Non Fiction and Media Texts
AQA GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
Edexcel GCSE English Reading Non-fiction Texts
Writing to Persuade (91-slide PowerPoint and 8 worksheets)
Writing to Persuade contains a series of lessons designed to help students learn how to write a piece of effective persuasive writing. The resource includes a variety of activities suitable for GCSE students of all abilities.
‘Writing to Persuade’ contents include
Defining writing to persuade.
Understanding the form and purpose of a text.
How audience affects the composition of a text.
How to plan, structure and organise a piece of persuasive writing.
How to use fact and opinion, emotive language and flattery to persuade.
Developing understanding of rhetorical techniques (rhetorical questions, the rule of 3, etc).
How to produce a piece of persuasive writing under exam conditions.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Writing a Review
Persuasive Writing
Newspaper Article Writing
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 and 6
Autobiographical Writing - Year 5 and 6
Writing Effective Story Openings
Descriptive Writing - Year 5/6
Writing to Entertain
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 7/8
Descriptive Writing - Year 7/8
Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - KS3
KS3 Speech Writing
GCSE Speech Writing
GCSE English Narrative Writing
GCSE English Writing Fiction - Descriptive Writing
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Bundle 1
This bundle contains ten lessons which explore the first half of Mark Haddon’s novel in detail.
To discover more and view each lesson, please click on the individual lessons.
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B is an 11 lesson, 163-slide PowerPoint-based teaching resource with 22 accompanying worksheets designed to help students prepare for Section B of the AQA GCSE English Language Exam Paper 1.
Contents include:
An introduction to the exam paper and the requirements of Section B
A step-by-step guide to achieving a good grade on the exam paper
How to write a powerful piece of descriptive writing
How to write an effective story opening
Understanding how the mark scheme is used to assess your work
To preview a selection of pages from ‘AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B’ in detail, please click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar AQA GCSE Exam Prep resources:
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A (Additional Prep 1)
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A (Additional Prep 2)
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1 and Paper 2
AQA GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
This Year 7 Poetry Pack contains five fab resources that explore poetry in a fun and engaging way.
All resources are differentiated and contain PowerPoint presentations and accompanying worksheets.
Contents:
Acrostics
Limericks
Sonnets
Cinquain
Tanka
This Year 3/4 Poetry Pack contains five fab resources that explore poetry in a fun and engaging way.
All resources are differentiated and contain PowerPoint presentations and accompanying worksheets.
Contents:
Acrostics
Cinquain
Haiku
Narrative Poetry
Tanka
Year 3 Fractions ‘A’ Bundle
This year 3 maths teaching bundle contains the following 8 PowerPoint presentations and activities with accompanying worksheets:
Denominators of Unit Fractions - Year 3
Comparing and Ordering Unit Fractions - Year 3
Numerators of Unit and Non-unit Fractions - Year 3
Understanding the Whole - Year 3
Comparing and Ordering Non-unit Fractions - Year 3
Fractions and Interpreting Scales - Year 3
Fractions on a Number Line - Year 3
Finding Equivalent Fractions - Year 3
Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the curriculum objectives of the year 3 maths programme of study (Number - fractions) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 3 - Spring - Block 3 - Fractions A.
For a full description and preview of each resource please click on the images above.
This bundle gives you a saving of 46% when compared to buying each resource individually.
Year 4 Decimals Bundle
This year 4 maths teaching bundle contains the following 12 PowerPoint activities with accompanying worksheets:
Tenths and Hundredths - Year 4
Decimal Tenths - Year 4
Place Value and Tenths - Year 4
Decimal Tenths on a Number Line
Dividing One and Two Digit Numbers by Ten - Year 4
Decimal Hundredths - Year 4
Place Value and Hundredths - Year 4
Dividing One and Two Digit Numbers by 100 - Year 4
Comparing Decimals - Year 4
Ordering Decimals - Year 4
Rounding Decimals - Year 4
Halves, Quarters and Three Quarters as Decimals - Year 4
Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 4 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 4 maths programme of study (Number - fractions including decimals).
For a full description and preview of each resource please click on the images below.
This bundle gives you a saving of 64% when compared to buying each resource individually.