20 slide resource for IGCSE English as a Second Language ( or GCSE English Language). Practice questions with concept maps, letters, vocabulary, essay titles, form filling, letter writing, grammar and instructions

Chinese New Year activities.

This two part resource has a PowerPoint slide presentation of written errors students have made in their writing. In addition there are 10 worksheets with sentences for error correction and full paragraphs for more in depth correction, The errors are in vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, spelling, word order. This resource is ideal for showing students the importance of proof reading their work before handing it in! KS2/KS3/IGCSE/GCSE/ESL

This resource has 11 slides and 6 accompanying worksheets/templates for writing and vocabulary. The novel (for teens) is by Joan Lingard ( first in a trilogy ) and is an excellent way to approach the topics of tolerance, reconciliation and tradition in English, PSHE or British Values class. Suitable for upper KS2 and above.

This 10 slide resource celebrates World Kindness Day (Monday November 13th, 2017). It is great for a PSHE lesson, for an assembly or as a warm up for a creative writing lesson. It contains a talking point, an original short story about Paul, the loner at school and a bookmark template. Teach them to be kind! Suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4.

This 21 slide resource provides a PowerPoint presentation with information on the Speaking test itself and some ideas about topics. Students get the chance to discuss possible topics, gather ideas and share mutual opinions in preparation for the test. There are also practice Speaking cards to print out.

This resource celebrates Easter with word searches, story starters, acrostic poem and book marks. Ideal for the run up to Easter with KS1 and KS2

A ten slide Power Point resource ( 4 slides PP and 6 slides worksheets) to practise unseen poetry. This is suitable for IGCSE and GCSE English Literature. It contains an original unseen poem by Anon, W.B Yeats ‘When You Are Old’ and Alfred Lord Tennyson ‘Spring’.

World War One Poetry Pack for secondary.This resource contains 40 pages comparing ‘The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke and ‘Futility’ by Wilfred Owen. It has both poems, a short bio on each poet, analytical questions, worksheets and activities, flashcard keywords and research topics.

A resource intended for students to write about their opinion- in this pack they are writing about the theatre, texting and also writing a review and a play script.

This resource looks at Silas Marner and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It contains 25 slides: Background details for discussion /biography/synopsis writing Character matching activity/analysis Literary device discussion Writing/ Drama activities Passage analysis example questions Word searches

This GCSE English study pack contains 20 pages with : Synopsis- overview of Venice of the day Shakespearisms- phrases we get from Shakespeare Character list Match the character with the description Plot summary 15 question quiz Character study templates – Antonio, Shylock, Portia Two notable speeches- analysis and questions to make you think. Themes Staging the play- questions and plans Make a poster template

A resource which can be used as activity cards or as worksheets to prompt Creative Writing. Excellent for English/ ESL or ELA.

A look at British Values and the multiculturalism of Britain today. This resource has quotes, a poem, pictures for discussion, word work and questions. The resource has the pdf file to print as activity cards, two PowerPoint presentations and some images that define what it is to be 'British' .

25 colourful cards which can be printed and laminated for use as activity cards by students to self access. Students can work their way through the term with these.Contents as follows: Shakespeare cloze test Quiz Write a play Design a poster to promote the play Label and design a map of Shakespeare’s England Dictionary Work Make a word wheel Book Review Write a story- choose from the category Picture prompt story write Thinking out of the box Make a word search Make a story board- a day in the life of Three picture prompts- write a day in the life of Use the objects to invent Design the ideal classroom Rangoli designs Write a report on the teacher Design a bookmark- 3 bookmarks

30 pages with an assortment of games for English language Learning Includes: Make a word Chain Pelmanism – matching cards with opposite adjectives Sentence Builder- cards for describing clothes and looks Photo fit -make a face game 1-9 Bingo Boards All About Me – board question and answer game Just A Chat- chat for a minute Take a Word- make a sentence with the word board game Take a Verb- make a sentence with the verb/ story Spin-a-word- vowels in the middle, consonants on the outside Templates –all games Exit slip- reflective analysis

10 pictures ( by the author ) to be used as prompts for story writing. These also include the introductory paragraph for the story. Fiction.

This resource takes a look at literary devices in English. Great for IGCSE and GCSE English Literature. Included in the pack are 2 word searches , 1 crossword puzzle, 2 sets of matching card definition games, 1 worksheet , a poem analysis of Wilfred Owen’s ‘Arms and the Boy’, one World War poster and two literary devices posters.

This resource can be used from Year 8 upwards for English Language writing practice. It may be useful for lower levels at GCSE and for IGCSE students, especially Second Language Learners. The resource contains cloze tests, paragraph re-ordering, error correction and vocabulary work .

This is a short (free) resource to celebrate International Children’s Book Day in April. It has three mini posters , a template of four bookmarks, a template for a book review and a writing prompt. Please download for free and enjoy!