This resource contains a 55 slide PowerPoint lesson and a 15-page workbook on action verbs. PowerPoint Lesson This is an editable, 55-slide PowerPoint lesson. The PowerPoint includes: Explanations of action verbs with examples Opportunities for pupils to identify action verbs in sentences Action pictures as a stimulus for pupils to think of appropriate verbs Sorting words into adjectives, nouns and verbs The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on action verbs. Actio Verbs Workbook This 15-page workbook contains one information sheet and fourteen worksheets on action verbs. Tasks include: matching verbs to pictures choosing the correct verb to insert into a sentence identifying verbs within sentences writing own sentences using verbs Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resources themselves. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Action Verb Posters Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Action Verbs - Presentation, Worksheets and Posters More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource includes a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson and an accompanying set of worksheets with answers on using the comma in lists and to separate adjectives when two or more adjectives are used to qualify nouns. It is an ideal resource for remote learning/distance learning and can be used effectively on google classroom and other online teaching platforms. The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists in sentences. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place. There are also opportunities for pupils to identify where the comma has been misplaced. Tasks on the worksheets include: inserting commas in the correct places in sentences composing own sentences containing a list or series of items punctuating The Twelve Days of Christmas with commas composing own lyrics for the Twelve Days of Christmas and punctuating with commas The resource is ideal as an independent learning pack for remote learning/distance learning/ home schooling and can also be used on google classroom. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resources themselves. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains eleven texts and comprehension worksheets on the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival). The information sheets and comprehensions focus on the following aspects of the Chinese New Year: - The Animal Zodiac and Chinese Calendar - New Year's Eve - New Years Day - Door Decorations - Symbols and Customs - The Temple - The Lantern Festival - Red Envelopes - The Lion and Dragon Dance - Chinese Lanterns These resources will contribute to the pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning and help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. More Chinese New Year Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, 47 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day / Saint Valentine. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for primary pupils and older SEN / EFL students. The PowerPoint focuses on: - the possible origins of Valentine's Day - Valentine of Terni / Valentine of Rome - the Roman festival Lupercalia - folklore and myths surrounding Valentine's Day - interesting facts about Valentine's Day The presentation begins with Sam Cooke's song Cupid. It also contains a hyperlink to a short animated video about the history of Valentine's Day (4 minutes). If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. A more detailed version of this presentation (50 slides) more appropriate for older/secondary pupils, is also available Valentine’s Day Presentation Secondary Pupils You may also be interested in: February Presentation Random Acts of Kindness Presentation Pancake Day Presentation You may also be interested in: Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99 This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again!

This resource contains a fully editable, 100-slide PowerPoint lesson on how and when to use the articles/determiners 'a' or'an'. It includes the basic rules and also addresses the exceptions - heir, honour, hour, unicorn, one etc The PowerPoint includes: Explanations and rules Examples Opportunities for pupils to decide which article is needed You may also be interested in: PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets -a or an Information Sheets on 'a' or 'an' and Table of Exceptions and Rules More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter and a puzzle pack containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. The PowerPoint presentation includes all the significant events of Lent and Holy Week: - Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day - Maundy Thursday - Palm Sunday - The Last Supper - Judas' Betrayal - Good Friday - The Crucifixion - Easter Sunday - Why we have pancakes - Why we have hot cross buns - Why we have Easter eggs The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story. The puzzle pack contains: - 4 differentiated word searches - 3 differentiated anagram worksheets - 4 differentiated crosswords More Lent and Easter Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of 15 writing addresses tasks and envelope templates. You may also be interested in: Addressing Envelopes 22 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains a fully editable, 22 slide PowerPoint presentation that clearly explains and demonstrates how to address an envelope, as recommended by the Post Office. Several slides ask students to identify what is incorrect about how the address has been set out. This resource is ideal for SEN Entry Level 1 students. The ability to set out and write addresses is a skill needed for most English Entry Level Qualifications and accreditation. It is also suitable for primary pupils. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Addressing Envelopes – PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 15 Writing Addresses Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit More Entry Level Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This Saint David’s Day puzzle pack contains ten differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords on the theme of Saint David. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Saint David’s Day - Set of Four Information Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of four information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David’s Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March. Saint David’s Day Presentation This is a fully editable, 52 slide presentation on the life of St David and Saint David’s Day celebrations. The PowerPoint includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes) and to the Saint David’s Day parade in Cardiff. (5 minutes). Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Saint David’s Day Presentation and Set of Four Texts and Comprehensions For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an editable, 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 2 homophone /near homophones their / there / they're. The resource explains the meaning of the homophones - their, there and they're - and explains when they are used with examples. Opportunities are also provided for pupils to choose the correct homophone. This resource is appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN students. You may also be interested in: There, Their, They’re – Set of 8 Worksheets Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: There, Their, They’re PowerPoint – PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 7 Worksheets There, Their, They’re Memo Mat More Homophone Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a variety of fun activities to celebrate Pi Day. Pi, the extra special (but rather irrational) 3.14 ............. number gets its own special day on 3/14, or March 14th. This resource contains a collection of ideas and activities that will help you plan a Pi Day celebration for your subject, class, or school. Take a break from the normal routine to hold a special celebration in honour of pi. These fun activities will help to enrich and deepen pupils' understanding of pi. This pack includes suggestions for use and contains activity tasks that can be laminated and used time and time again and worksheets for carrying out the tasks and activities. The activities include: Pi Rap Pi Dance Apple pie recipe Pi Decorations Pi Piems Circumference and area of circle worksheets Pi mnemonic posters Cutting pi - a practical investigation Measuring hat size Please note that the watermark is only visible on the preview images and not on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Pi Day Presentation Pi Themed Partner Coordinates Game Pi Themed Coordinates PowerPoint Game Pi Day Puzzle Pack – Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams Set of 3 Mnemonic Pi Posters Pi Dingbats PowerPoint Game Pi Day Bundle

This resource includes a set of 15, age appropriate, writing tasks to enable older SEN students to use full stops and capital letters accurately in sentence demarcation. Task 1 - Pupils rewrite a short paragraph (about 100 words) placing full stops and capital letters in the correct places. The content is designed to be engaging and about different characters who the pupils ought to be able to identify with. Task 2 - Pupils complete a short comprehension about the paragraph answering in full sentences with a capital letter at the beginning and full stop at the end. Task 3 - Involves pupils writing a short paragraph about a character. These worksheets are ideal to give pupils practice at using capital letters and full stops in their writing to reinforce and consolidate this skill. This resource is also appropriate for SEN / ESL students who may find sentence demarcation challenging. Answers are included. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More SEN Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an informative and fully editable, simple text 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is suitable for primary pupils and older SEN pupils. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day and Shakespeare Week. The PowerPoint focuses on: His birthplace and parentage His family References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays Shakespeare's contribution to the English language His burial place New Place List of his plays in chronological order The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions. A slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation, appropriate for older pupils is also available: William Shakespeare Presentation If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: William Shakespeare - Set of 44 Quote Posters These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes . Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99 - Great For Last Minute Assemblies Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order. PowerPoint Lesson The PowerPoint clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. It also explains why it is important to understand and use alphabetical order. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint to practise putting items into alphabetical order. The resource also contains a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order. It includes three information sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include: placing words/ items in alphabetical order to the second and third letters locating patient's names in a filing system rewriting shopping list in alphabetical order Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource consists of 12 posters containing some of Roald Dahl's most well-known quotes: some poignant, some comedic and some 'gobblefunk'. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion, for display purposes in the library or classroom or for use in an assembly on Roald Dahl Day on 13th September or on World Book Day. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Roald Dahl Presentation Roald Dahl - Life and Works Quiz Roald Dahl - Children's Book Quiz More Roald Dahl Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of April. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies during the month of April or for tutor based activities. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on: How April got its name, things associated with April – flowers sweet pea and daisy, Zodiac signs, birthstone – diamond, April quotes by William Shakespeare, Robert Browning, Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain Special Days in April - Easter, Pesach / Passover, Earth Day, St George’s Day, April Fool’s Day / All Fool’s Day / Poisson d’Avril, World Autism Day – ‘Light it up Blue’, John Stow ceremony, Buddha’s Birthday / ‘Hana Matsuri’ (Flower Festival) Notable Birthdays Inventions Discoveries and Launches Notable Events and Happenings The PowerPoint also contains links to Martin Luther King’s Mountain Top speech. The resource also contains some suggested follow up activities. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Months of the Year Assemblies Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

Worksheet on making plurals by adding ‘es’ to nouns ending in -s and -x. You may also be interested in: Set of 5 Christmas Themed Worksheets on Plurals This resource contains five worksheets on plurals. Tasks include making plurals for: - regular nouns - adding ‘s’ - nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’ - nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’ - nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’ - common exceptions There is also a revision sheet on making plurals. An accompanying highly interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals (Christmas themed) is also available. Christmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson on Making Plurals This resource is a highly visual, seasonal and interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The lesson is ably delivered by Santa. The PowerPoint is editable and can be adapted to suit any time of the school year! It is appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students to the highly visual nature of the resource. Resources include: 1. PowerPoint explaining the rules for making plurals for - regular nouns - adding ‘s’ - nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’, ‘ss’ and ‘s’ - nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’ - nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’ Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to apply the rules. Christmas Themed Making Plurals PowerPoint Lesson and 5 Christmas Themed Worksheets on Plurals These resources are suitable for Year 1-6 pupils and older SEN students who will benefit from the highly visual nature of these resources. More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide To be kept informed of new resources click here and follow.

This resource contains a 70 slide PowerPoint lesson on length and height to support the delivery of the Year 1 Measurement - Block 3 - Spring Term White Rose (WRM) ‘small steps’ programme. These resources are for Weeks 8 -9. The PowerPoint exemplifies and illustrates the White Rose small steps and includes reasoning and problem-solving tasks. The resource focuses on the following objectives and small steps: Year 1 Maths National Curriculum Objectives Begin to record lengths and heights. Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights (for example, long/short, longer/shorter, tall/short, double/half) White Rose Small Steps Compare lengths and heights Measure length (1) Measure length (2) The PowerPoint includes: The terms used to describe and compare length and height - long, longer, longest; short, shorter, shortest; tall, taller, tallest, small, smaller, smallest. Non-standard units of measurement such as cubes and hands to measure the length and height of objects. Examples of how different non-standard units are more suitable for measuring the length and height of different objects. The fact that non-standard units should be exactly in line with the object to get an accurate measurement. Demonstrations of how to measure using a ruler. Reasoning and problem solving tasks If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Length and Height - Year 1 - Set of 28 Worksheets Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Length and Height Year 1 - PowerPoint Lesson and 28 Worksheets More Maths Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains three PowerPoint lessons and three sets of worksheets (47 in total) on personification, alliteration, similes and metaphors. Personification This resource contains a fully editable 50 slide PowerPoint lesson and 16 worksheets on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of similes and metaphors, why they are used, examples from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Coleridge), The Highwayman (Noyes), My luv is like a red, red rose ( Burns) and Bible quotes. It also contains images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors. The worksheets include tasks on identifying similes and metaphors in sentences, poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner ( Coleridge), Sea Fever (Masefield), I wandered lonely as a cloud (Wordsworth), The Highwayman (Noyes), A red, red rose (Burns), bible verses and Shakespeare quotes. There are also worksheets designed to encourage pupils to compose sentences and short paragraphs containing similes and metaphors. Themes include - a foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, candle flame, trees, hate, love and happiness Alliteration This resource contains a 34 slide PowerPoint lesson on alliteration and includes an explanation of alliteration and examples from literature and poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner, Harry Potter), the commercial world and in speeches. There are 18 accompanying worksheets on identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner. Tasks also include writing sentences and short paragraphs containing alliteration using six scenes to encourage the use of alliteration. Similes and Metaphors This resource includes a 38 slide PowerPoint lesson and 13 worksheets on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of simile and metaphors, why they are used, examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Coleridge), The Highwayman (Noyes), My love is like a red, red rose (Burns) and Bible quotes. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 85-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English speaking and listening component. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: participate in and understand the main points of simple discussions/exchanges about familiar topics with another person take part in and contribute to a small group discussion understand the main points of short explanations understand and follow instructions respond appropriately to comments and requests ask simple questions to obtain information make simple requests It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the speaking and listening component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: English Entry Level 1 - Speaking and Listening - 35-Page Booklet The 35-page booklet contains 18 tasks on the Entry Level 1 speaking and listening component. It is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: English Entry Level 1 - Speaking and Listening - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook English Entry Level 1 Bundle - 10 Workbooks - 7 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle - 13 Workbooks - 9 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle - 9 Workbooks - 6 PowerPoint Lessons More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources