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Phonics Worksheets
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Phonics Worksheets

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A range of worksheets designed to help students to improve their knowledge of letter-sound relationships and patterns, along with their decoding abilities to improve reading accuracy. This bundle includes: Rhyming words - 8 worksheets Identifying beginning sounds - 8 worksheets Identifying end sounds - 8 worksheets Building words - 13 worksheets decoding three syllable words - 3 worksheets A fantastic resource for SEN / Lower ability/ EAL students, along with those with difficulties associated with dyslexia. Perfect for in class differentiation, homework/ prep work tasks or interventions. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Phonics Display / Cards Rhyme Bingo Game (Phonics) [Synonyms Starter / Plenary Tasks - Vocabulary (http://https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/synonyms-starter-plenary-tasks-vocabulary-12083511) Bank of Literacy Starters (Two Bonus Social Skills Activities!) Comprehension and Inference Worksheets (SEN/ Intervention)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Setting
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Setting

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A well organised and well presented PowerPoint that focuses on how Stevenson uses setting in the novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. This download will include a full PowerPoint that can be used over several lessons, along with two extracts to be used with the exam style questions.
Macbeth A3 Quote Bank
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Macbeth A3 Quote Bank

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An A3 document that contains the key quotes from the character of Macbeth, along with links to themes and context. Perfect as a revision document or to be used as part of a lesson.
Spelling Knowledge Organiser
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Spelling Knowledge Organiser

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A very useful A4 document covering all the of basic spelling rules, including a list of commonly misspelt words. Perfect for SEN / EAL / lower ability differentiation.
My Father's Dragon Comprehension Booklet
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My Father's Dragon Comprehension Booklet

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Take an adventure with Elmer Elevator, a young boy who runs away to a magical island to rescue a baby dragon! This 17 page booklet contains eight key extract, along with an illustrated image and corresponding worksheet. Students are asked to identify key word classes (nouns, adjectives, verbs), along with summarising key events and answering comprehension questions. Challenging or unfamiliar vocabulary can also be discussed.
The Gothic Novel - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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The Gothic Novel - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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A detailed and well presented PowerPoint covering the all of the aspects of a Gothic novel and how these are demonstrated in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Includes: links to context (AO3) Several short tasks One exam style questions Key quotations to support analysis
Mr Hyde A3 Character Map
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Mr Hyde A3 Character Map

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An easy to use A3 document focusing on the character of Mr Hyde. This document includes all key quotations orgnaized by chapter, along with tips for analyzing quotations and key context points. Perfect to be used as a revision document or as differentiated material for SEN/EAL/Lower Ability students.
Spelling Splat Game - Literacy
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Spelling Splat Game - Literacy

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This fun and interactive game teaches children to recognise commonly misspelled words by sight. Can be played as teams or individually Fantastic for visual learners 50 SLIDE POWER POINT Can be used as a starter or plenary. Team building activity SEN / EAL
A Christmas Carol Board Rush Game - Revision - Starter - Plenary
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A Christmas Carol Board Rush Game - Revision - Starter - Plenary

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A fantastic activity for students to revise ‘A Christmas Carol’ How to play: The students will be shown a grid. Each square will contain a description or clue, for example “name of Scrooge’s old boss". The students then work in groups to find the answers for each square. When they think they know an answer, one member of the team can ‘rush’ to the board to stick their post-it-note containing their answer over that square. That square cannot then be guessed by any other team. When all squares are guessed, the correct answers will be shown on the next slide. The team who correctly guess the most squares wins the game. This a fantastic active starter of plenary task. The powerpoint contains four different ‘A Christmas Carol’ themed Board Rush games that can be rotated.
Basic Literacy Skills Test - Intervention - Show Progess
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Basic Literacy Skills Test - Intervention - Show Progess

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I use this basic skills test in my literacy intervention groups in order to highlight areas of weakness in four of the main areas: Punctuation Capital Letters Word Classes Comprehension It acts as a fantastic indicator to specific areas of weakness and allows me to give differentiated and focused support to each student. The total score is then given and shown as a percentage. The students will then re-take this test at the end of a 6 week teaching period, at which point my targeted scores are between 80-100%
Create your own Christmas Island Project
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Create your own Christmas Island Project

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A fun and creative project for pupils to practice several of their writing skills. This project contains ten writing tasks covering several topics such as: Writing to describe Writing to inform Writing to persuade Autobiography writing Newspaper articles This also includes extracts to support pupils with these tasks, along with sentence stems, key words etc. Could be used over several lessons.
Frankenstein - Key Themes
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Frankenstein - Key Themes

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An A4 document detailing the three key themes in Frankenstein. Can be used as a whole document or divided into three separate cards - perfect for revision, differentiation, SEN etc
A Christmas Carol Context
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A Christmas Carol Context

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A fantastic 15 slide PowerPoint perfect for teaching or revising AO3 context. This resource includes five tasks for students to complets, along with a detailed explanation of population / child mortality and health care/ education / religion / Poverty and the class divide / work/ workhouses / The Industrial Revolution. Each context link shows direct links with the plot and characters in the novella.
Spelling Game - Code Breaker
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Spelling Game - Code Breaker

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Practice spelling whilst having fun! Students are each given the ‘code breaker key’ which should be stuck into their class books. They are then shown five sets of numbers which they then need to decode using their key to find the words. (A=1, B=2, C=3 etc.) Perfect as a starer activity or as part of a spelling intervention. PowerPoint contains twenty five sets of five words.