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A4 English Language Creative Writing Science Fiction Story Building Prompts Dice Board Activity
A fun English game designed for my KS3 class to help them with their creative writing.
The board contains a series of 5 prompts which will allow the learner to build their short Science Fiction story: setting, main character, main character trait, main theme and conflict.
Give the student a dice piece. They will roll the dice piece 5 times moving from left to right of the board. For example: The first number refers to the setting, the second number rolled refers to the story’s main character…etc…
The learner will then write a short story based on what they rolled on the prompt board.
English Functional Skills / GCSE Language Techniques. Figurative Language Activity Katy Perry Lyrics
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses lyrics from Katy Perry’s song* Firework. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used a selection of lyrics. An answer sheet is provided.
GCSE English Literature. Character Facebook Profile Analysis Template. Social Media Activity
Character Analysis Worksheet.
The learner will pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the book and add other additional presumed information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at a particular moment in the book.
A fun character analysis activity.
English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity Functional Skills. Barack Obama
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
A starter activity / worksheet.
This would be ideal for E2 - E3 Functional Skills learners and low ability pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
Based on Barack Obama, learners will the short source document before answering six skimming and scanning questions.
Answers are provided so learners can self mark.
X2 English Functional Skills / GCSE Language Techniques. Figurative Language Activities
2X worksheets which will to help learners to identify different language features: one in a poem and one in a speech.
Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each extract. They can use the colour key and highlight each technique that they spot.
English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity Functional Skills. Queen Elizabeth II
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
A starter activity / worksheet.
This would be ideal for E2 - E3 Functional Skills learners and low ability pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
Based on the topic of Queen Elizabeth II, learners will the short source document before answering six skimming and scanning questions.
Answers are provided so learners can self mark.
GCSE English Literature. DNA by Dennis Kelly. Character Facebook Profile Analysis Template
This is a worksheet that is designed to be used alongside the play DNA.
The learner will pick one of the characters from the play and create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the play and add other additional information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at the end of each act in the play.
A fun character analysis activity.
English Functional Skills /GCSE Language Techniques/Figurative Language Activity Albert Einstein
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses some quotes from Albert Einstein. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each quote.
Answer sheet is provided.
Functional Skills English L1 & L2 - Compare and Contrast Practice Exam Reading Question.
This is a 5 page booklet where the learner will read two source documents on the following subject: fur farming.
They will answer a compare and contrast assessment and will plan their answer by using a Venn Diagram. They will then answer the question which will be worth 3 marks on their exam.
How to Write an Article PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 13 page PPT Lesson and 3 Tasks
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write an article.
The PPT includes:
What is an article?
What do I include in an article?
Step-by-Step article format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an article
3 practice question tasks
How to Write an Email PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 18 page PPT Lesson and 4 Tasks
This is a 18 page PPT on how to write an email.
The PPT includes:
What is an email ?
What do I include in an email?
Step-by-Step emailing format and content slides ( email address, subject, greeting, introduction, main body, conclusion and sign off)
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an email
1 email formatting task
3 practice question tasks
ENGLISH FUNCTIONAL SKILLS READING COMPREHENSION 6 PAGE L1 & L2 TASK BOOKLET/ PRACTICE EXAM & ANSWERS
This is an 6 page PDF booklet that contains questions may find in their L1 & L2 reading exam.
Topic: Fur Farming
11 Questions including:
Skimming and Scanning
Fact or Opinion
True or False
Language Techniques
Phrases
Learners will be given a source document and will answer questions based on this documents. All answers are provided so that learners can self-mark.
1980'S Music Artists. Singer Quiz Sheet and Answers - Lesson Filler / Tutor Time Fun. Music History
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess the names of each music artist just by looking at a picture of them.
You can add an extension question and see if they can name a song by this artist.
Music / Songs By Decade 1950s - 2000s. Quiz Sheet and Answers - Lesson Filler / History of Music
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess in what decade each song was released.
You can add an extension question to see if they can guess the year that the movie was released: E.g.* Lady GaGa - Poker Face 2009*
How to Write a Report PowerPoint: GCSE/Functional Skills English.13 page PPT Lesson & 3 Tasks,
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write a report.
The PPT includes:
What is a report?
What do I include in a report?
Step-by-Step report format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a report
3 practice question tasks
Report Writing Template & Writing Sheet
LGBTQ+ Flag Matching 2X Tasks & Answers: Pride Month: EQUALITY & DIVERSITY
2X tasks complete with answer sheets.
This can be a primary / secondary school activity. Learners are asked to match the flag with the correct sexuality / gender identity.
You can extend this activity by asking your learners to look up the meaning of each word.
Harry Potter English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity & Answers. Functional Skills
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
This would be ideal for E3 Functional Skills learners and pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
The learner will read part of Harry The Philosopher’s Stone: Chapter 1. They will then answer 15 questions based on this extract.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
LGBT / PRIDE MONTH - 32 X CARD MATCHING GAME. MATCH THE FLAG TO THE DIFFERENT SEXUALITIES
32 X card matching game.
This game was designed for my KS3 class as a starter task for a PSHE lesson.
There are 32 cards in total: 16 have the names of different sexualities printed on them and 16 have the different sexual identity flags printed on them.
These are double sided cards once printed and have the LGBT flag on the opposite side. Print the cards double sided and cut out. Ideal for a game of ‘match a pair.’
You could add an extension question and get your learners to find out the meaning of the different types of sexuality that are named on the cards.
WhatsApp Messaging Template/Worksheet English Literature. Social Media Whats App Character Convo
WhatsApp Social Media Template.
An A4 worksheet that learners can use in English to show a conversation between two fictional characters.
2 different designs in two different colours - black and grey.
LGBTQ+ PRIDE MONTH X24 TASK CARDS. GENDER IDENTITY / SEXUAL ORIENTATION / LGBT TERMS
A great activity / research task for Pride month. Get your learners to work in pairs to find out the meaning of each term.
These are double sided cards with cut out lines. On one side is the name of either a gender identity, sexual orientation or a LGBT term. on the opposite side, there are blank writing spaces for learners to write down what each term means.