This resource contains 5 worksheets on similes and metaphors with answer keys available on the latter pages. Tasks and activities include:
Identifying whether a simile or a metaphor has been used in 15 different sentence examples.
Identifying and underlining similes and metaphors in a short descriptive paragraph.
Finishing 10 similes using suggested endings.
Finishing 10 metaphors using suggested endings.
Creating similes and metaphors (examples suggested).
All bar the last activity come with answer keys.
This resource contains 4 activities on synoynms and antonyms with answer keys available at the back. Tasks include:
Fill in the synonym
Replacing ‘nice’
Replacing ‘very’
Replacing ‘said’
Shades of meaning
Word meanings: Level up
This easy spelling maze asks students to find their way out of the maze by choosing the correctly spelt words. The activity takes less than five minutes and is a great lesson starter.
This resource contains 5 worksheets activities teaching students how to show and not tell in their writing. Tasks include:
Identifying whether sentences are showing or telling.
Rewriting telling sentences into showing sentences.
Rewriting a telling paragraph into a showing paragraph.
Describing emotion
Describing using the five senses
All activities come with suggested answers.
This resource shares 117 colour synonyms, divided into colour columns, including:
RED
ORANGE
YELLOW
GREEN
BLUE
PURPLE
PINK
BROWN
WHITE
GREY
BLACK
MULTICOLOURED
It is a great sheet for students to use when writing creatively!
This detailed revision guide contains everything students need to know about Shakespeare’s Macbeth, including context, quotes and more.
Full contents are as follows:
Brief plot summary
Character summaries
Key character connections
Key themes
Context
Key terms and techniques
Character quotes (divided by scene and character)
Theme quotes (divided by theme, scene and character)
This 27-page resource is ideal for students in Years 9-11 studying Macbeth for GCSE.
This resource is great for 11+ preparation and general vocabulary practice at Key Stage 2. The document is divided into alphabetical sections, with each section laying out up to 15 sentences containing advanced words in bold. Students are required to figure out the meaning of these advanced words by reading the sentence contexts carefully.
Contents: Nearly 400 advanced words organgised alphabetically and placed into sentences.
Purpose: Aids students looking to expand their vocabulary, particularly for use in the 11+ exams.
A simple activity that requires students to highlight or draw arrows between the boxes displaying correctly spelt words in order to reach the end of the maze.
Includes:
A single page worksheet
Answer key
This resource contains ten Macbeth character posters for classroom wall displays.
Each poster is colour coded and includes:
A character image
Key words reflecting character traits
A character summary
Selected quotes spoken by/about characters
Posters are about the following characters:
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
The Witches
Hecate
King Duncan
Banquo
Macduff
Malcolm and Donalbain
Minor characters: Fleance, Lady Macduff and children, Ross and Lennox
Minor characters: the Murderers, the Porter, other (the Sergeant, Young Siward)
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This resource contains 10 activities on five common literary techniques: Alliteration, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Simile. Tasks involve writing and identifying techniques.
Answer keys are available at the end of the document.
*Note: Image on page 9 created used AI.
This resource contains 4 worksheets on active and passive voice, with answer keys available on the latter pages. Tasks and activities include:
Identifying active and passive voice.
Rewriting passive voice into active.
Rewriting active voice into passive.
Identifying examples in a paragraph.
Writing your own examples.
This resource contains 7An Inspector Calls character posters for classroom wall displays.
Each poster is colour coded and includes:
A character image
Key words reflecting character traits
A character summary
Selected quotes spoken by/about characters
The following characters are featured:
Mr Arthur Birling
Mrs Sybil Birling
Eric Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Eva Smith (Daisy Renton)
Inspector Goole
(Disclaimer: Images have been AI generated using Canva)
This bundle contains a collection of worksheet packs to help improve students’ writing skills.
Packs included:
Active and Passive Voice
Five Literary Techniques
Show, Don’t Tell
Similes and Metaphors
Synonyms and Antonyms