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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 65-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 34-page workbook on the Entry Level 3 speaking and listening component.
This resource will help students to achieve these outcomes:
identify and extract relevant information and detail in straightforward explanations
make requests and ask questions using appropriate language in different contexts
communicate information and opinions clearly on a range of topics
respond appropriately to questions on a range of topics
follow and understand the main points of discussions
make relevant contributions to group discussions about topics
listen to and respond appropriately to other points of view, respecting the convention of turn-taking
Speaking and Listening Workbook
The 34-page workbook contains 20 engaging speaking and listening tasks. It is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource.
PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint lesson is ideal for introducing the speaking and, listening components of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes.
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These resources have been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an 85-slide Powerpoint lesson and a 29-page workbook on grammar.
These resources will help pupils to achieve the following learning outcomes:
compose gramatically correct sentences
use subject-verb agreement
use tenses consistently
use the definite and indefinite articles correctly
Workbook
The 29-page workbook workbook includes 10 information pages, 16 worksheets and 2 progress checks. The workbook is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lesson
The editable, 85-slide PowerPoint lesson clearly explains subject-verb agreement, tense consistency and when and how to use the articles correctly. It provides many opportunities for students to practise and develop these skills . It also contains a link to a video on grammar. The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing the punctuation component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 functional skills accreditation in English (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE, NOCN). It contains a 50 slide PowerPoint lesson and an age appropriate, 12-page workbook on the commonly confused homophones where, were, we’re and wear.
Where, Were, We’re and Wear Worksheets
Workbook
The 12-page workbook includes 3 information pages, 7 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
Tasks include:
Choosing the correct homophone.
Correcting and rewriting sentences.
Composing sentences using the correct homophone.
Where, Were, We’re and Wear PowerPoint Lesson
This 50-slide PowerPoint lesson explains the meaning of the homophones and when they are used with examples. Opportunities are provided for students to choose the correct homophone. The PowerPoint is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the commonly confused homophones where, were, we’re and wear and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 90-slide Powerpoint lesson and a 23-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to read and spell correctly words ending in the suffix - tion. Tasks include:
Words Ending in -tion Workbook
This 23 page workbook contains a variety of tasks to help pupils to read and spell words ending in -tion. Tasks include:
finding the missing words
constructing sentences
rewriting sentences containing misspelt words
word searches
anagrams
spelling practice sheets
worksheets to stretch and challenge pupils.
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
Words Ending in -tion PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the suffix - tion.
The PowerPoint focuses on words ending in -tion. and includes words that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum e.g. punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more. The PowerPoint also shows how to read and spell words by ‘chunking’. It visually demonstrates how to do this.
Pupils are given a number of challenges that include:
reading and spelling words ending in -tion
writing as many words ending in -tion as possible in a timed challenge
identifying the missing letters from words ending in -tion
inserting the correct -tion word into a sentence
The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 90-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 23 page workbook on the Entry Level 3 writing component - use the first, second and third letters to sequence words in alphabetical.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint explains why knowing alphabetical order is an important skill. It clearly and visually demonstrates how to place words in alphabetical order to the first, second and third letter. The PowerPoint provides many examples and opportunities for students to place items in alphabetical order. There are also tasks that involve students identifying where patients’ records can be found in a filing system and where CDs can be found in boxes.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video explaining alphabetical order. The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing the alphabetical order component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
Workbook
The workbook contains 6 explanation pages, 15 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. The workbook provides many opportunities for students to practise sequencing words in alphabetical order to the first, second and third letter.
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing and personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 85-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 32-page workbook on the Entry Level 3 writing component - using basic punctuation correctly and focuses on the comma.
These resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
use commas to clarify meaning
use commas to separate two or more adjectives
use commas to separate lists in sentences,
use commas to mark additional information
Workbook
The workbook contains 6 information pages, 24 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing and personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
Powerpoint Lesson
The PowerPoint explains how to use commas to clarify meaning, in lists within sentences, to separate adjectives and to mark off extra information in sentences. It provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify the correct use of the comma. It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to this component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 45-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 26-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing composition component - complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth).
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates how to fill in a form with personal details and focuses on the following:
Titles - Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms, Other
Forename/Christian Name/ First Name
Surname/ Family Name
Age
Date of Birth/ D.O.B
Address and Postcode
Following instructions - black ink, BLOCK CAPITALS, please circle, please tick
Examples of the different formats for writing date of birth, address an postcode are given.
It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to this component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes.
Form Filling Workbook
This 26-page workbook contains 8 information/explanation pages, 16 application forms/worksheets and a progress check on filling forms with personal details. Tasks include:
writing date of birth in different formats used on forms
understanding the terminology used on forms - title, surname, forename, Christian name, family name, date of birth, address, postcode
reading instructions - eg. please circle, please tick
completing a variety of forms
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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This resource contains three spelling practice workbooks and three spelling test booklets for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 1-3 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE).
The workbooks and tests contain all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry Level 1, 2 and 3 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Workbook tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: and inserting the correct word into a sentence using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. It is an ideal resource for homework.
The spelling tests are delivered in the format used by accreditation boards and accompany the worksheets.
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This resource contains a 25 page spelling practice workbook and 25 spelling tests for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 1 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE).
The workbook and tests contain all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry 1 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 1) Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Workbook tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence and composing simple sentences using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. It is an ideal resource for homework.
The spelling tests are delivered in the format used by accreditation boards and accompany the worksheets.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification. It contains an age-appropriate, editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 30-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to use adjectives in an appropriate way.
Adjectives Workbook
The workbook includes two information pages, 26 worksheets ana progress check on adjectives. Tasks include:
choosing appropriate adjectives to describe a variety of nouns
identifying adjectives in sentences
inserting appropriate adjectives into sentences
composing sentences containing adjectives
composing short paragraphs containing adjectives - letter of complaint regarding ‘cold’ takeaway and soggy fries, postcard to friend describing holiday, describing best friend, poster for missing dog, advert to sell scooter
Adjectives PowerPoint Lesson
This editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson explains what adjectives are, why they are used and how to use them in writing. There are many opportunities within the PowerPoint for pupils to identify and use adjectives. The PowerPoint also contains two hyperlinks to short videos on adjectives.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 33-page workbook and a 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English speaking and listening component. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
identify the main information and details from short explanations
make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts
respond appropriately to questions
follow the gist of discussions
clearly express information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of topics
make appropriate contributions to group discussions
Workbook
The 33-page workbook contains 15 tasks on the Entry Level 2 speaking and listening component. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing and personalisation of the resource.
Speaking and listening tasks are based on these themes:
School Christmas Fair
Which Charity?
Missing Jeans
A Dilemma
Part-Time Job at Coffee Cafe
Dental Appointment
Driving Lessons
Getting to Know You
Favourite Singer/Band
Food
Supermarket Announcement
Airport Announcement
News Report
Cafe Menu
Making Requests
PowerPoint Lesson
It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the speaking and listening component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
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This bundle contains six resources on William Shakespeare. These resources are ideal for Shakespeare Week and World Book Day. They include:
1. A fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and works of William Shakespeare.
2. A fully editable, simple text, 56-slide PowerPoint presentation, appropriate for younger / SEN pupils.
3. Find the missing words in quotations worksheets.
4. Set of 45 Shakespeare quote posters.
5. William Shakespeare puzzle pack containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
6. William Shakespeare Quotes PowerPoint Quiz
7. Worksheets - anagrams and missing words
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This bundle contains four PowerPoint lessons on similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia and alliteration.
Resource 1: Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint - 39 slides
Resource 2: Personification PowerPoint - 50 slides
Resource 3: Alliteration PowerPoint - 40 slides
Resource 4: Onomatopoeia PowerPoint - 75 slides
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This bundle contains six PowerPoint lessons and six workbooks on the following punctuation devices:
The Possessive Apostrophe
The Apostrophe for Omission
Commas in Lists
The Question Mark and Exclamation Mark
Inverted Comma (Speech Marks)
Full Stops
The Possessive Apostrophe
This resource contains an editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on the possessive apostrophe. It explains how to use the apostrophe to show possession for singular and plural nouns. The PowerPoint provides lots of examples and opportunities for students to use the apostrophe appropriately. The presentation also includes a hyperlink to a short video on the apostrophe for possession.
The workbook contains 15 worksheets on the possessive apostrophe/apostrophe for possession for both singular and plural nouns. It also contains an information sheet on how to use apostrophes for possession.
The Apostrophe for Omission
This is an editable, 50 slide PowerPoint lesson on the apostrophe for contraction / omission. It explains how to use the apostrophe in contracted words. This resource will help students to use apostrophes appropriately in their written work and to improve their punctuation skills. The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short video explaining how to use the apostrophe for contraction.
The workbook includes an information sheet explaining when and how to use the apostrophe for omission/contraction. It also contains a variety of tasks that will help students to master using apostrophes appropriately in their written work and to improve their punctuation skills. Answers are included.
Commas in Lists
This is a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the comma in lists in sentences. The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists in sentences. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place. There are also opportunities for pupils to identify where the comma has been misplaced.
The 20-page workbook includes 18 worksheets and 2 information sheets on using commas to demarcate items / phrases within sentences and to separate adjectives when there are two or more describing a noun. It is an ideal independent learning pack for home learning, distance learning and remote learning. Tasks include:
inserting commas in the correct places in sentences
rewriting incorrectly punctuated sentences
composing own sentences containing a list of items
composing own sentences using two or more adjectives
punctuating The Twelve Days of Christmas with commas
composing own lyrics for the Twelve Days of Christmas and punctuating with commas
The Question Mark and Exclamation Mark
This is an editable, 52-slide PowerPoint lesson on the question mark and exclamation mark. The presentation explains when these punctuation marks are used and gives many examples. It also provides opportunities for pupils to decide the correct punctuation at the end of a sentence - exclamation mark, question mark or full stop. The PowerPoint also contains two hyperlinks to short videos about the question mark and the exclamation mark.
The workbook contains 9 worksheets with answers and an information sheet on using the question mark and the exclamation mark. Tasks include:
Selecting the correct question word for sentences.
Deciding which punctuation device should be used at the end of sentences.
Composing sentences using question marks appropriately.
Composing sentences using exclamation marks appropriately.
Rewriting a short passage inserting the correct punctuation devices - full stop, question mark or exclamation mark.
Inverted Comma (Speech Marks)
This editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks) demonstrates how to:
use inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuate split speech
set out dialogue in writing
use interesting words to replace ‘said’
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech.
The 22 page workbook on inverted commas contains five information/revision sheets, seventeen worksheets and an answer booklet. Tasks include:
using inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuating reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuating split speech
setting out direct speech in dialogue
using alternative words to ‘said’ in reporting clauses
composing writing containing direct speech
Full Stops
This editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson explains how and when to use the full stop and why it is important to place it accurately in writing. It also clearly demonstrates that a capital letter is needed at the start of a sentence. Ample opportunities are provided throughout the PowerPoint for pupils to decide where the full stops and capital letters should go.
The workbook contains 14 worksheets on using full stops to demarcate sentences. Tasks include:
Placing full stops at the end of simple sentences
Placing full stops in writing containing several sentences
Placing full stops in short paragraphs
Composing own sentences
Correcting sentences in which the full stops have been incorrectly placed
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification. It contains an age-appropriate, 110-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 35-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing component - form regular plurals (those ending in ‘-s’ and ‘-es’ ).
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes:
regular nouns - adding ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘o’
nouns ending in ‘z’
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains links to two short videos on the forming of plurals with ‘s’ and ‘es’.
Workbook
This 35-page workbook contains 11 information pages, 20 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check on making plural nouns for:
regular nouns - adding ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘o’
nouns ending in ‘z’
Tasks include:
selecting the correct plural form
sorting nouns into those ending in ‘s’ and those ending in ‘es’
rewriting sentences containing the correct plural
composing sentences containing plurals
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This bundle contains a 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on onomatopoeia, an accompanying set of 22 worksheets and a set of 30 posters.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of onomatopoeia, why it is used and examples from poetry, literature, adverts and comics -including The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), The Charge of the Light Brigade (Alfred Tennyson), The Lake Isle of Innisfree (W. B. Yeats), The Bells (Edgar Allan Poe), The Tempest ( William Shakespeare) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway).
The PowerPoint contains challenges and opportunities for pupils to identify and use onomatopoeia. It also includes images to stimulate students to compose their own onomatopoeic words.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short, entertaining video on onomatopoeia; some adverts containing onomatopoeia and a recitation by Roger McGough of his poem 'The Sound Collector'.
Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 22 worksheets on onomatopoeia. Tasks include identifying onomatopoeic words in sentences and literature, identifying onomatopoeia in sentences, using onomatopoeia in sentences, using onomatopoeia to describe scenes and to create engaging adverts.
Set of 30 Posters
This resource contains a set of 30 colourful posters on onomatopoeia.
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The bundle contains 20 Christmas resources including assemblies, quizzes, games, worksheets and English and Maths educational resources.
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This resource contains a 22-page workbook and a 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks/direct speech).
It is appropriate for pupils in Years 3, 4 and 5 and older, SEN pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation.
Workbook
The workbook contains four information/revision sheets, 17 worksheets and an answer booklet.
Tasks include:
using inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuating reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuating split speech
setting out direct speech in dialogue
using alternative words to ‘said’ in reporting clauses
composing writing containing direct speech
Inverted Commas Powerpoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas.The PowerPoint demonstrates how to:
use inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuate split speech
set out direct speech in writing
use interesting words to replace ‘said’
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech.
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains a 96-page workbook/handbook on spelling.
This resource will help pupils to learn how to spell the words required at Level 1 ( words used most often in work, study and daily life, including specialist
words). The workbook includes information and exercises on common spelling rules and patterns, tricky words, suffixes, prefixes, hyphenated words, plurals, common errors and tips on how to remember and improve spelling with memory aids and by breaking down words into their syllables.
The workbook includes 33 information pages, 61 worksheets and 2 progress checks. The workbook is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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All the quizzes are fully editable. Each quiz contains 100 questions, most contain multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. They can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end.
An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
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