12 revision activities on Orwell’s 1984. Students can work independently on the activities once familiar with the text.

10 Pack of worksheets that focus on word class / parts of speech revision. Students are to decide if the word in each picture matches the word class at the top of the worksheet and, if so, colour in the picture. Word classes covered: Verbs Abstract nouns Collective nouns Prepositions Conjunctions Irregular verbs Past tense verbs Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns This worksheet pack is ideal for fun, Christmas-themed literacy activities.

13 worksheets focusing on identifying and explaining literary techniques in Poe’s The Tell Tale Heart. Focus on sound devices, such as assonance and alliteration, before moving onto general techniques. Example paragraph included. This has been differentiated for lower ability and higher ability students. Cut and paste paragraph structure activity with answer sheet. ‘What not to write in your paragraphs’ worksheet. Ideal for students who need to stop using vague statements. 4 pages of Do Nows that focus on identifying word classes and explaining techniques.

56 words cards, 56 picture cards and 28 sound cards. Phonics match up game. The cards can be laminated and used on white boards if a magnetic strip is attached to the back. Or, they can be used as a good, old fashioned cut and paste activity for students to develop their phonemic awareness. The cards can also be used to scaffold ‘sentence building’ for students.

18 pages in this PDF file. Used as a fun general knowledge of the world activity. Students read the postcard messages and based on the clues, match the written side of the postcard to the picture postcards. 7 written postcards, 7 picture postcards. 3 additional templates. One blank for students to design their own picture postcard; one with a written scaffold to help students write their own postcard ‘letter’ and one without written instructions but still has the lines in place for students to write on. This is a fun activity to introduce students to informal letter writing skills.

56 flashcards (28 pairs) displaying basic sentences using a prepositions. Students look at the picture of the and fill in the spaces within the sentences. Differentiated resource as the first card contains only the preposition that needs to be filled in. The second card contains the same picture but the preposition and the remainder of the sentence needs to be filled in. Answer sheet included. Ideal for helping students understand what a preposition is and basic sentence structure.

25 posters or worksheets depending how you want to use this activity. This resource is excellent for CVC word practice, asking students to write the missing letter in relation to the picture. You may wish to laminate the cards and use as a mini-whiteboard type activity to save on photocopying.

12 posters of punctuation marks and their definitions. Ideal for classroom display but could also be copied as flashcards for student workbooks.

20 sheets (40 cards) containing different types of nouns. 5 sheets of concrete nouns 5 sheets of collective nouns 5 sheets abstract nouns 5 sheets of proper nouns Can be used an an activity to sort the types of nouns into categories or as a classroom display.

48 flashcards. 16 Halloween. 32 Christmas. These flashcards work really well as word banks for students when producing creative writing on themed topics such as Halloween or Christmas.

20 pages of beginning blend sounds. A perfect interactive resource for teaching phonic sounds. Ideal as a group literacy activity, students will need dice to play the game and practice pronouncing the words. Words become more difficult the higher the number rolled.

10 dinosaur themed creative writing prompts. Can be used as a verbal cue card for group activities or as an individual written activity.

40 bright, colourful flashcards or posters of verbs.

40 cards of CVC words (4 exceptions) with pictures. A colourful interactive game helping your students to practise the spelling of CVC words. Each card is supposed to be cut into three prior to the activity.

26 sheets (52 cards) of bright, vibrant 4 letter spelling cards. All 26 letters of the alphabet provided. The combination of pictures and blocks help students to practise basic spelling. Can be used as worksheets or reusable as laminated cards.

30 pages or 60 cards containing CVC words. Each colourful card has a picture and bold letters. Students can find the complimentary “end” sound once the cards have been pre-cut.

11 sheets (6 cards per sheet) of flashcards. Students are to peg (or use a washable marker if cards are laminated) to identify the correct initial sound of the object. Approx 9 sheets of alphabet sounds and 2 sheets of phonic sounds (ph, wh, sh, ch, th.)

3 colourful worksheets where students have to label the position of objects / people in the pciture. 7 pages involving cut and paste, positioning pictures. Cut and paste activity: Students to cut out the farm animals / objects and stick them according to the sentences at the bottom of the worksheet. Interactive activity that can be completed in groups or as an individual activity.

15 page booklet designed for students to practise their letter and blend sounds. Colourful pages, students need to match the complimentary sounds of the alphabet, beginning blends and ending blends. Approx 5 pages devoted to each type sound (alphabet, beginning blend and ending blend.)

7 bright posters, each one focusing on a different aspect of textual study. Analysing Conflict Analysing Structure Analysing Symbols Analysing Characters Analysing Imagery Analysing Style Analysing Themes Each poster contains definitions and questions designed to prompt students in their study of each aspect.