Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Commas - Plurals - Speech Marks - Homophones - Proper Nouns and fifteen other lesson starters

Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Capital Letters - There/Their - Adjectives - Adverbs - Antonymns and fifteen other lesson starters

Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Plurals - Alphabetical Order - Adjectives - Conjunctions - Capital Letters and fifteen other lesson starters

Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Synomyns and Antoynms - Full Stops and Capitals - Nouns - Prefixes - Proper Nouns and fifteen other lesson starters

Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Conjunctions - Spelling - Prefixes - Speech Marks - Suffixes and fifteen other lesson starters

Game to help pupils practice their dictionary skills. Resource includes instruction sheet, PowerPoints and word cards.

Simple lesson starters based on language work - each PPT has a short task that can be completed and then the answers on the following slide for pupils to self or peer mark. These lesson starters include: - Conjunctions - Questions - Capital Letters - Punctuation - Verbs and fifteen other lesson starters

Pupils research the topic of school uniforms and write a letter to their headteacher about this topic. These resources include Powerpoints for each stage of the unit, letter plans and articles for the pupils to research the topic.

Worksheets include: - Draw and label characters - Draw and label settings - Quote Bingo for Theme - Storyboarding Key Scene

Worksheets include: - Draw and label characters - Draw and label settings - Quote Bingo for Theme - Storyboarding Key Scene

A5 cards with extenstion activities suitable for pupils studying fiction. They include: - Draw an illustration for your book - Are the characters like people you know - Similes and Metaphors - Design a Character's Bedroom - What happened before the story began - Write a five line poem about your book.

The unit was developed for a National 5 Literacy class but could be adapted for other uses. Resources include: - Group Talk on what items to take in Zombie Apocolypse - Reading for Information Tasks - Various Fiction Texts and Reading Tasks - Listening Tasks (based on Walking Dead) - Persuasive Writing - item to survive zombie apocolypse - Talk on life in 2015

Worksheets include: - Draw and label characters - Draw and label settings - Quote Bingo for Theme - Storyboarding Key Scene

Close Reading/Reading for UAE resources including Passage and Questions (Looking at how people now treat their pets) Questions look at variety of skills including In Your Own Words and Word Choice Marking Scheme PPT introducing passage and hints on how to answer different questions PPT with Marking Scheme Passage and Questions Additional Work for In Your Own Words Passage is taken from The Guardian and questions could be used for a National 5 class

These lessons are designed to help pupils to study the short stories of Anne Donovan with a focus on the skills needed for the Scottish Text element of the National 5 course. These lessons look at: In Your Own Word Practice Analysing Language How To Answer Questions and Practice Scottish text questions Final Questions Walkthrough and Practice Key Quotes Unit is designed for who may struggle with elements of the National 5 course and so takes them through the skills step by step.

Passage and questions based on a New York Time article on Smartphone use and how it has evolved. Pupils can practice IYOW, Link, Analysis and Tone questions. Resources include: Passage and questions Marking Scheme Marking Scheme on PPT for peer/self assessment Article take from @Read4English fantastic Twitter feed recommending articles.

Booklet adapted from old Higher paper. This booklet breaks down each skill required for Higher Reading for UAE paper and allows pupils to practice each of these skills. There is an explaination for each skill and includes two passages so pupils can practice the final question.

These lessons are designed to help pupils to study the poetry of Carol Ann Duffy. (for the Higher Scottish Text element of the course) These lessons look at: How To Answer Scottish Text Questions Technique Grids Halfway Revision Task Revision Booklet - create your own Copy of all poems

Three short passages with Reading for UAE style questions.

Words that pupils can use in their essays to help improve their analysis and evaluation vocabulary. Can be displayed in the classroom for pupils to reference as writing an essay