A bumper A4 wordsearch featuring the states of the USA. Students have to find out which of the listed states is not in the actual wordsearch by finding as many states as they can. Wordsearches can improve reading skills by helping students practise skimming and scanning.

A quiz of 20 slides that asks learners to decide which century each British author is from. This quiz is ideal for GCSE English Language/Literature and will promote the reading of a wider range of books. Each slide includes a picture from all three centuries on a particular topic such as food, transport etc to increase knowledge of historical context. They also include animation features so the answers are revealed per slide, not at the end of the quiz. Each slide can become a discussion point to allow learners to imagine what life would be like in each century and other tasks can be created from these discussions.

A resource designed to engage students in reading and books. This resource has 20 questions and asks learners to name an author from a picture of the author with a picture of their book. Easy answers included to engage learners but learners are also stretched with authors they may not necessarily know. This resource was designed with British literature in mind but does contain some popular international authors. All answers include multiple choice options to help further expand learners knowledge of authors. This resource is ideal as a starter, a general activity or as a basis for further discussion/self assessment on reading. This resource will have to be printed in colour.

Huge bumper pack of wordsearches for GCSE English Language/ Literature and Functional Skills English at various levels. Wordsearches help learners build their reading skills by practising skimming and scanning techniques. This pack includes 13 wordsearches which are ideal to use as starters or as a general activity. This pack includes: X 4 language features X 3 presentational features X 4 Shakespeare wordsearches X 1 Famous British Authors Wordsearch X 1 Roald Dahl Wordsearch These can be found for sale in my shop for a total of £14.00 (When the Shakespeare bundle is purchased, £18.00 if not.) and are a bargain at just £6.00.

A wordsearch including 27 words related to information technology. Ideal to use as a starter or an extension activity.

A wordsearch including 20 words relating to our solar system. Ideal to use as a starter or an extension task.

A wordsearch containing the names of movies that star Adam Sandler. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch containing films starring Tom Cruise. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch including the films of Nicole Kidman. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch including the films of Tom Hanks. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch containing the names of British poets. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch including the names of Neil Gaiman books. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch including names of superheroes. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch containing classic American novels. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

A wordsearch including the names of classic American authors. Ideal to use as a starter or extention task.

Word search of common foods.

A word search full of words about winter.

A word search about different foods available for Christmas d