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Flynn's Educational Grotto

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.
KS3 English Literature (10) Going Solo – Creative Writing III Autobiographical Writing
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KS3 English Literature (10) Going Solo – Creative Writing III Autobiographical Writing

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 15 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, reflective questions, structured writing exercises based on personal experiences, discussion and debate tasks, focused listening task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (9) Going Solo Chapter 7 ‘Flying Training’
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KS3 English Literature (9) Going Solo Chapter 7 ‘Flying Training’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 13 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (8) Going Solo Chapter 6 ‘Mdisho of the Mwanumwezi’
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KS3 English Literature (8) Going Solo Chapter 6 ‘Mdisho of the Mwanumwezi’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 12 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (11) Going Solo Chapter 8 ‘Survival’
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KS3 English Literature (11) Going Solo Chapter 8 ‘Survival’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 16 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (12) Going Solo Chapter 9 ‘First Encounter with a Bandit’
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KS3 English Literature (12) Going Solo Chapter 9 ‘First Encounter with a Bandit’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 13 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (14) Going Solo Chapter 10 ‘The Ammunition Ship’
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KS3 English Literature (14) Going Solo Chapter 10 ‘The Ammunition Ship’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 13 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (15) Going Solo Chapter 11 ‘The Battle of Athens’
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KS3 English Literature (15) Going Solo Chapter 11 ‘The Battle of Athens’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 11 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
KS3 English Literature (16) Going Solo Chapter 12 ‘The Last Day But One’
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KS3 English Literature (16) Going Solo Chapter 12 ‘The Last Day But One’

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Roald Dahl’s second autobiography ‘Going Solo’ is a dynamic KS3 text that provides a high number of learning opportunities in both reading, writing and creative tasks. I have taught this text a number of times in the last twenty years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2022) to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a distance learning resource. This dynamically presented 19 slide PowerPoint presentation is most suitable for a year 6 or year 7 mixed ability group. This lesson contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) L1 Component 1 (2) E1.3 Following Instructions & Capital Letters
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) L1 Component 1 (2) E1.3 Following Instructions & Capital Letters

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.3 (Following Instructions and the use of Capital Letters) This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 14 slides and includes: a starter activity, an assessment of existing knowledge, a development task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (1) E1.1, E1.2 The Alphabet & Understanding
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (1) E1.1, E1.2 The Alphabet & Understanding

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.1 and E1.2 (The Alphabet and Understanding Basic Information) This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 36 slides and includes: a starter activity, an assessment of existing knowledge, a development task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (5) E1.5 – Responding to Questions
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (5) E1.5 – Responding to Questions

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.5 ‘Responding to Questions). This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 18 illustrate slides and includes: a starter activity, questions which help the students form structured responses, questions that foster understanding and interpretation, a mini-plenary, an extension task, a homework assignment and an end plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (6) E1.6 – Communicating Ideas Thoughtfully
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (6) E1.6 – Communicating Ideas Thoughtfully

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.6 (Make clear statements about basic information and communicate feelings and opinions on straightforward topics). This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 18 illustrate slides and includes: a starter activity, understanding and interpreting media image slides, reading and interpretation slides, a multiple choice quiz, a homework assignment and an end plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (4) Spelling Test IV Annexe B Word Bank
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (4) Spelling Test IV Annexe B Word Bank

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of spelling from the Annexe B Word Bank. This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains three spelling tests with rules, marking schemes, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (7) E1.7 – Discussions and Exchanges
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (7) E1.7 – Discussions and Exchanges

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.7 (Understand and participate in simple discussions or exchanges with another person about a straightforward topic.). This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 12 illustrated slides and includes: a starter activity, a series of short to midrange discussion topics and prompts, a development task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (8) Spelling Test II Annexe B Word Bank
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (8) Spelling Test II Annexe B Word Bank

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of spelling from the Annexe B Word Bank. This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains three spelling tests with rules, marking schemes, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (3) E1.4 Asking Questions
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 1 (3) E1.4 Asking Questions

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.4 (Asking Questions This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 21 slides and includes: a starter activity, an assessment of existing knowledge, a development task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (10) E1.11 – Punctuation
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (10) E1.11 – Punctuation

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.11 (Punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and a full stop). This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 17 illustrate slides and includes: a starter activity, dynamic slides with punctuation challenges, a micro assessment, an extension task and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (13) Spelling Test III Annexe B Word Bank
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (13) Spelling Test III Annexe B Word Bank

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of spelling from the Annexe B Word Bank. This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains three spelling tests with rules, marking schemes, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (11) E1.12 – Personal Pronouns
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Pearson Functional Skills (Edexcel) Level 1 Component 3 (11) E1.12 – Personal Pronouns

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The Functional Skills qualification provides reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to a generic workplace. This PowerPoint lesson covers the assessment focus of E1.12 (Personal Pronouns). This specific resource has been road tested in my own classroom and has proved to be very successful with students of all ages. This lesson contains 23 illustrated slides and includes: a starter activity, dynamic slides with punctuation challenges, a micro assessment, an extension task and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Prose Study: 'Significant Cigarettes' by Rose Tremain
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GCSE Prose Study: 'Significant Cigarettes' by Rose Tremain

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‘Significant Cigarettes’ by Rose Tremain stands as an inspirational text that resonates strongly for the adolescent audience. I have used this detailed PowerPoint lesson (34 slides, approximately 3 hours teaching time) to lead my learning in class, as a distance learning material/homework and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This beautifully illustrated lesson contains a brief author biography, a starter activity, content and narrative questions, language device questions, structure questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. All the time-consuming work has been done for you, this is a complete resource. Enjoy.