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Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further. The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities. My main aim is to make English fun and interesting. I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience. As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam

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Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further. The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities. My main aim is to make English fun and interesting. I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience. As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam
'A Christmas Carol' -Themes - Complete Lesson
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'A Christmas Carol' -Themes - Complete Lesson

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Are your students struggling to understand the key themes and why they are so important in 'A Christmas Carol’ The look no further!! I have created an interactive complete power point lesson for ‘A Christmas Carol’ on key themes. Dyslexia friendly I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students. I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student. Includes: 16 Slide interactive Power Point with Starter and Exit activities Learning Objectives Pairs activities Class activity individual question based on analysing an extract ** have also created a similar layout for Context, Characters and structure and language**
Persuasive Reading and Writing Task  - Dyslexia Friendly
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Persuasive Reading and Writing Task - Dyslexia Friendly

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Need help getting your students to understand the importance of persuasive language ? Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge What is included: Task 1: Read the following award- winning persuasive speech and list the persuasive techniques you have identified with the matching quote. Task 2: Imagine you have created a brand-new chocolate bar or type of sweet.
Writing Frame for Non - Fiction Articles
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Writing Frame for Non - Fiction Articles

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Need help getting your students to practice writing an Article but lack any interesting topics ? Look no further !! *You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge What is included: 2 Questions with a writing frame to help students Question 1 - Is about how the legal age for learning to drive is changing for 17 to 21 years of age Question 2 - Is about corruption in Sport
Travel Writing -  Highlighting Persuasive Techniques - Dyslexia Friendly
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Travel Writing - Highlighting Persuasive Techniques - Dyslexia Friendly

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Need help getting your students to understand the importance of persuasive language in Travel Writing ? Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as a starter, tutor time, part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge. What is included: A 3 page worksheet An extract from Palin’s Pole to Pole Targeted questions Stretch and Challenge for student to write their own funny holiday story.
Articles ' Viewpoints and Perspectives – Non-Fiction -Death Penalty: Lesson 1 -3 Complete Bundle
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Articles ' Viewpoints and Perspectives – Non-Fiction -Death Penalty: Lesson 1 -3 Complete Bundle

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**Need help getting your students to understand how to create a eye-catching article ? **Need an interesting topic that is relevant to todays learners? Look no further !! I have created this brilliant engaging Power Point which is Dyslexia friendly by using the theme of the Death Penalty. I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students. On the slides I wanted to support students in developing their own opinion by exploring the topic of the death penalty . *To choose 1 side of an argument based on your viewpoint To develop/explain the set of points that support your viewpoint Pair work Class discussion I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student. Lesson 1 17 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities Voting Sheet Crime For and Against points Youtube links Writing planning grid Teacher Slide for guidance* **Lesson 2 ** 13 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities A Matter of Life and Death: Persuasive Articles Crime For and Against points DAFOREST Grid Article Template Writing planning grid Lesson 3 15 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities DAFOREST Grid Article Template Writing planning grid
Creative Writing - Complete Lesson - Dyslexic Friendly
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Creative Writing - Complete Lesson - Dyslexic Friendly

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**Need help getting your students to understand how to write an interesting short story ? Need an interesting topic that is relevant to todays learners? Look no further !! In this Dyslexia Friendly introduction to creative writing this 27 slide interactive power point has top tips on how to plan and use language techniques then demonstrates how well chosen techniques can create and amazing effect. On the slides I wanted to support students by exploring what makes a interesting piece of creative writing and giving examples of how they can work. I have created short interesting tasks to keep students interested and engaged. Whats included: 27 Slide power point with Learning Objectives, Starter and Exit activity. Story planning sheet Pairs Activities Peer Marking
Lord of the Flies - Ultimate Complete Bundle
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Lord of the Flies - Ultimate Complete Bundle

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Need help getting your students to engage and understand Lord of the Flies ?* Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge. You can use it to highlight holes in your students learning. Source 1 34 page workbook Key questions on Chapter 1 to Chapter 12 Extension activity Stretch and Challenge What will this comprehension do for your students? *As an English teacher I find that reading Lord of the Flies can be challenging for my lower ability groups so I wanted to create a workbook to help students understand what they have read. * *These questions I have created to go in this workbook is to make students think about the main ideas and details, making sure they really get the point of the text, themes, characters, language used and structure. *I have found that the questions will also help students to remember what they have read by getting them to focus on key parts and think about them more deeply. In addition, this practice builds their vocabulary and helps them learn how to explain our thoughts clearly. I have also added in an extension activity for those who work faster or it could be used as homework. Source 2 3 pre-prepared exam style questions 2 Questions based on the character of Jack and Piggy 1 Question based on the theme of ‘good v evil’ 1 The first practice question that walk students through planning and answering the question 2 The second practice question will give less guidance and get students to practice skills 3 The third practice question will give less guidance and get students to practice skills **Source 3 ** Fact sheet containing vocabulary used in LOTF and definitions
Macbeth - AQA GCSE exam style question with guidence
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Macbeth - AQA GCSE exam style question with guidence

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**Are your students lacking in confidence in answering questions on AQA ‘Macbeth’ **Then look no further ** What will this pre-prepared exam style questions do for your students? The practice question based on Lady Macbeth and how she changes in the play will walk students through planning and answering the question with introduction, sentence starters and conclusion
GCSE English students  mock exam individual  results sheet- with aims and aspirations
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GCSE English students mock exam individual results sheet- with aims and aspirations

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**Need help in getting your students to take accountability for their learning? Then look no further! I have used this individual results sheet for all my GCSE students for several years. **4 separate sheets for English Language P1 -P2 and English Literature P1-P2 It allows me to sit down with each student that I teach and discuss their exam result and look at where they want to improve and I think the need to improve. Although I put the exam result in and my prediction, I always let the student complete the sheet with 5 Key Questions: ’What do I need to do to improve? '**What will stop me from achieving my goal? ** etc… It means that the student is taking responsibility for their own learning. I also use this sheet when doing a final parents evening as it allows parents to read what their child has written.
Macbeth 'Ultimate' Revision Bundle
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Macbeth 'Ultimate' Revision Bundle

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**Are your students lacking in confidence with their revision of Macbeth and answering exams questions **Then look no further ** Source 1 What will this pre-prepared exam style questions do for your students? The practice question based on Lady Macbeth and how she changes in the play will walk students through planning and answering the question with introduction, sentence starters and conclusion Source 2 This resource contains 50 questions on plot, language, structure, themes and context. The questions will allow you to highlight any holes in your students knowledge. Can be used as lesson activity or homework
Articles ' Viewpoints and Perspectives – Non-Fiction -Death Penalty: Lesson 3
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Articles ' Viewpoints and Perspectives – Non-Fiction -Death Penalty: Lesson 3

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**Need help getting your students to understand how to create a eye-catching article ? Need an interesting topic that is relevant to todays learners? Look no further !! I have created this brilliant engaging Power Point which is Dyslexia friendly by using the theme of the Death Penalty. This is ‘Lesson’ 3 of 3 that will build students skills so that by the end of lesson 3 they will be able to write a persuasive article while adding their own viewpoint. I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students. On the slides I wanted to support students in developing their own opinion by exploring the topic of the death penalty . *To choose 1 side of an argument based on your viewpoint To develop/explain the set of points that support your viewpoint Pair work Class discussion I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student. There is also Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 Includes: 15 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities DAFOREST Grid Article Template Writing planning grid
Lord of the Flies - Chapter by Chapter workbook - To accompany reading the novel
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Lord of the Flies - Chapter by Chapter workbook - To accompany reading the novel

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Need help getting your students to engage and understand Lord of the Flies ?* Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge. You can use it to highlight holes in your students learning. What is included: 34 page workbook Key questions on Chapter 1 to Chapter 12 Extension activity Stretch and Challenge What will this comprehension do for your students? *As an English teacher I find that reading Lord of the Flies can be challenging for my lower ability groups so I wanted to create a workbook to help students understand what they have read. * *These questions I have created to go in this workbook is to make students think about the main ideas and details, making sure they really get the point of the text, themes, characters, language used and structure. *I have found that the questions will also help students to remember what they have read by getting them to focus on key parts and think about them more deeply. In addition, this practice builds their vocabulary and helps them learn how to explain our thoughts clearly. I have also added in an extension activity for those who work faster or it could be used as homework.
Language Features Quiz - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire -interactive Dyslexia Friendly Power Point
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Language Features Quiz - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire -interactive Dyslexia Friendly Power Point

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Need help getting your students to engage with literary language? Look not further !! You can use this dyslexia friendly resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is. What is included: This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that I created to make learning and revising language features more interesting and interactive. It is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show. It contains 10 questions and answer slide It has the music from the show to create tension My students love it. It can be used in pairs or individually. It is suitible for students from Y7 to Y11 **Also available as part of a bundle **
GCSE Paper 2 - Complete Bundle -Boxing -  Questions 1-4 - Dyslexia Friendly
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GCSE Paper 2 - Complete Bundle -Boxing - Questions 1-4 - Dyslexia Friendly

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**This bundle Includes: **3 Complete 1 hour lesson Power Points (with a min of 14 slides per power point) covering questions 1-4 **Both Sources A and B **Teacher slides at the beginning of each Powerpoint to help with planning before the lesson. **The Power Points all have Objectives, Starter activity, interactive and Exit activities I have created this resource using the theme of Boxing. Power Point 1✔ Supports students by helping them with Q1 and Q3 by exploring key quotes and analyse language features such as Language – verbs, adjectives and emotive language. I have created short chunking tasks to keep them interested. Power Point 2✔ Supports students by helping with Q2 to explore key quotes and suggesting what the differences between the articles could be. It contains chunking activities. Power Point 3✔ Supports student with Q4 . With the objective for each student’s to create a ‘PEEZE’ paragraph. I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student.
AQA  English Language Paper 2 - Boxing - Question 4 - Dyslexia Friendly
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AQA English Language Paper 2 - Boxing - Question 4 - Dyslexia Friendly

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Need help getting your students to understand what Paper 2 English Language? Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson I have created a brilliant Dyslexia Friendly this lesson using the theme of Boxing, for Question 4 is to ’ Compare how the writers convey their different views on boxing’ This is 1 hour lesson for mixed ability groups. Both Source A and B are included as well as the powerpoint. The slides support students in helping them with Q4 exploring the writers viewpoints and using key quotes to help them explain the writers point of view. The objective is for student’s to read both Source A and Source B and then create a ‘PEEZE’ paragraph comparing different viewpoints of each writer. There are a selection of short interesting and interative tasks to keep students engaged. The objective is for student’s to read both Source A and Source B and then create a ‘PEEZE’ paragraph comparing different viewpoints of each writer. Key Quotes from Source A and from Source B have been included in the ‘Teacher Slide’ at the beginning to help you prepare for the lesson. I have also created a similar layout for Q1/2/3 on separate resources. AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE
GCSE English Language - What is a  Blog? - The Ultimate Guide
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GCSE English Language - What is a Blog? - The Ultimate Guide

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Need help getting your students to understand what a Blog is? Look no further !! You can use this resource as a complete lesson based on a 13 year old boy who has his very own YouTube Channel (Cameron Travels)! What is included: This is an excellent complete lesson on the introduction of what is a ‘Blog’ This resource contains: A starter activity A link to a ‘clip’ (Youtube) based on a travel blog. Key facts of a blog A example of a blog Activity to write a blog based on the importance of travelling, It also helps students to explore the use of persuasive language and how effective it can be when used correctly. I created this lesson for use in Y7 -Y11 English Language. It contains differentiated tasks such as it allows the students to work in pairs or individually.