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
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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
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PARALYMPICS 2024 - NON FICTION READING COMPREHENSION
Paralympics history, adaptive sports technology, Paris 2024 innovations, Sir Ludwig Guttmann, Stoke Mandeville Games, biomechanics, inclusive sports, global impact.
Students can explore the inspiring evolution of Paralympic Games; learn about adaptive technology, history, and the groundbreaking innovations anticipated in Paris 2024 and discover how the Games challenge perceptions and promote inclusive sports globally.
The resource includes a comprehensive overview of the Paralympic Games’ evolution, the role of technology in enhancing athletes’ experiences, and a look ahead to the innovations expected at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. It covers key historical moments, technological advancements in prosthetics and adaptive sports equipment, and the societal impact of the Paralympics.
Additionally, the multiple-choice questions test knowledge and understanding of the Paralympic Games, making it an insightful educational resource.
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THIS FREE INTERACTIVE MCQ QUIZ ACCOMMPANIES THE READING COMPREHENSION RESOURCE OF THE SAME NAME: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/paralympics-2024-comprehension-evolution-of-paralympics-12963572
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A simple graphic organiser that explores the themes in Isabella, Or the Pot of Basil with language , quotes and analysis.
Themes:
Forbidden Love & Tragedy
Nature & Symbolism
Grief & Mourning
The resource can be used as a standalone or as part of a lesson, where supporting quotes for themes are being analysed and recorded.
There is also and empty graphic organiser for students to add their own entries.
Supports analysis of KEATS’ poem.
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CEFR CRIB SHEET - READING LEVELS AND SAMPLES
The purpose of this cribsheet is to provide concise and organized information about language proficiency levels, specifically focusing on how assessments and materials are structured across levels from Pre-A1 to C2.
It covers the characteristics of each proficiency level, outlines the typical length and complexity of reading passages, and offers examples of paragraphs tailored to each level.
The cribsheet serves as a quick reference guide for educators, language learners, or anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of language proficiency and assessment across various skill levels.
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NON FICTION - READING COMPREHENSION - MAYA ANGELOU
This resource comes with non-fiction reading extract, Leveled MCQs and Free Response comprehension questions in PDF and PPT with answers.
Both sets of questions range from simple literal comprehension to critical thinking and can be used for differentiation.
Designed to give students a greater understanding of the woman behind the poetry.
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Use this easy comparative guide to help you explore poems for comparision in Aspects of Tragedy - The guide briefly compares themes and tragic elements of the following Keats’ poems:
“Ode to a Nightingale”
‘To Autumn’
‘The Eve of St. Agnes’
‘La Belle Dames sans Merci’
‘Isabella, or The Pot of Basil’
‘Lamia I & II’
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Explore the world of Literature, Plays and Poetry through Reading Comprehension Quizzes.
NAVIGATING DOUBT - THE STEINBECK WAY - READING COMPREHENSION
WITH ANSWERS
This FREE resource gives students an insightful understanding of how navigating doubt is actually a powerful vehicle for success.
The reading comprehension has two levels of questions; MCQ and more indepth questions that might be explored by the HAPs in the class.
The material would also work as discussion material during form-time or extension work.
To be used as a standalone activity, a starter activity, homework or cover lesson.
THE WATERMARKS ARE ONLY ON THE DISPLAY IMAGES, NOT ON THE RESOURCE
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A SHORT and Simple Reading Comprehension for LAP/SEN/Reluctant Readers with MCQ quiz.
Learn all about becoming a great swimmer.
Resource can be used as a standalone, intervention or differentiated support.
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NON-FICTION - READING COMPREHENSION - GEORGE ORWELL
This reading comprehension unveils Orwell’s critiques of imperialism, socialist leanings, and the enduring relevance of his seminal novels, “Animal Farm” and “1984,” in illuminating societal complexities and warning against unchecked authority.
A Quiz of MCQs from Literal Comprehension to Critical Thinking with answers.
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THE TIMELESS LEGACY OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Explore the world of Literature, Plays and Poetry through Reading Comprehension Quizzes.
This FREE resource gives students a brief insight of England’s best loved playwright.
WITH ANSWERS
To be used as a standalone activity, extension work, a starter activity, homework or cover lesson.
THE WATERMARKS ARE ONLY ON THE DISPLAY IMAGES, NOT THE RESOURCE
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Explore the world of Literature and Poetry through Reading Comprehension Quizzes.
To be used as a standalone activity, a starter activity, homework or cover lesson.
Also included: a resource for students to write their own ODEs with Simon Mole. (National Literacy Trust) - Video link also embedded in the student resource.
Included: A Youtube Video by SIMON MOLE -( Write an ode poem in ten minutes – fun step by step lesson (Simon Mole x National Literacy Trust)
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TRAGEDY - KEATS - LAMIA II - FULL ANNOTATION
This resource is intended to support both teacher and student in the understanding and analysis of Keats’ poems LAMIA - part 2.
The resource includes:
a copy of the fully annotated poem
blank copy of the poem for students to make their own annotations
a coversheet for the booklet
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THIS FREE INTERACTIVE QUIZ ACCOMPANIES THE READING COMPREHENSION OF THE SAME NAME: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12978779
THE RESOURCE ALSO INCLUDES THE DISCUSSION QUESTION FROM THE READING COMPREHENSION.
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TEN SCRAMBLED SENTENCES THAT DESCRIBE THE CHARACTER OF BOB CRATCHIT, SCROOGE’S EMPLOYEE .
SUITABLE FOR LAP/SEN STUDENTS, ALTHOUGH COULD ALSO BE USED AS A STARTER ACTIVITY WITH MAPs TOO.
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10 scrambled sentences on the topic of Fred, Scrooge’s nephew.
Develop student’s knowledge of the character and practice sentence writing skills.
Can be used as a stand alone activity or as a starter for LAP/MAP students.
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL - SENTENCE SCRAMBLE - GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST
This FREE PDF resource consists of 10 scrambled sentences on the character of the 'Ghost of Christmas Past’ in ‘A Christmas Carol’.
Develop student’s knowledge of the character and practice sentence writing skills.
Can be used as a stand alone activity or as a starter for LAP/MAP students. Or, you could encourage the students to express themselves and their knowledge of the character by using the sentences as part of a storyboarding exercise to consolidate knowledge.
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This FREE resource will serve as a standalone, a starter or a lead in to a storyboarding activity for a range of student levels. Once students unscramble the 10 sentences, they will have a good idea of the main events in ACT 1 of Macbeth.
Acts 2 - 5 also available.
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