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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Real Survival Situations Worksheet - English Literature
An A4 PDF Worksheet
A resource to use as you class read through the novel. The learners will research two people who have been in similar situations to the books main character: Brian.
Harry Potter / Hermione Granger English Literature Novel Character Analysis Worksheets
Great worksheets to use when reading one of the Harry Potter novels. Two character analysis worksheets are included which allow students to actively engage with the text and to understand each character.
The Outsiders English Literature Activity - Historical Context
Learners are asked to research information about America in the 1960s in order to get some background information on the novel.
Harry Potter & The Fantastic Beasts English PPT & Worksheet Task
Get your learners to create their own magical creature to add to ‘Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them’ book.
They will start by looking at an extract from the book and doing a task on this. Then they will begin to create their own creature.
Please note that this PPT and Worksheet was not my original idea and I used FREE resources that I found on TES and the internet to put into a PPT. I adapted this PPT and created the worksheet myself using these ideas.
Thank you for sharing your resources with other education professionals.
The Outsiders English Chapter Summary & Novel Overview A3 Worksheet
An A3 worksheet that learners can fill in as they read through the novel.
The Outsiders English Literature Novel Slang Words Worksheet & Answer Sheet
The worksheet contains sixteen slang words which appear in the novel. Learners will be asked to match the slang word with the correct definition by drawing a line from the question in the first column to the correct answer in the second column.
An answer sheet is provided.
Pride Month 2X English Writing Article Tasks LGBTQ+ Functional Skills / KS3/ GCSE
2X English Article Writing Activities
These tasks are based on two UK headlines: Gay conversion therapy and a campaigner’s appeal for gender-neutral passports.
The learner will see the headline first and then will be given some information based on that topic. They will then be asked to write an article putting forward their views on this topic.
This research/ writing task was created to inform learners that the LGBTQ+ community still do not have certain rights in the UK. These are also great discussion topics for a group debate.
Pride bordered writing pages are attached to each task.
The Euros Football English Writing Article Writing Task
An English Article Writing Activity.
This task gives the learner the following scenario: Your country’s football team have won the UEFA European Championship! To celebrate, you are planning to host a FREE entry party in the gardens of your local church.
Ideas are given to what the learner may want to writing in the article, space is provided for planning and an article planning grid and writing paper are attached.
English Hatchet by Gary Paulsen A4 6X Colouring Sheets / Activities
6X colouring sheets with different designs of animals and objects from the book.
A resource to use as your class read through the novel. They can rather use them as colouring sheets or as vocabulary word banks ( writing words around the pictures).
UEFA Euro 2024 Football English Reading Comprehension Activity Functional Skills
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview The UEFA European Football Championships. Learners will then be asked to answer 10 skimming and scanning questions based on the document.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
This resource has been update for the 2024 Euros.
Caitlyn Jenner English Reading Comprehension Activity - Pride Month LGBTQ
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview of the inspirational Media TV Personality Caitlyn Jenner. Learners will be asked to answer 6 skimming and scanning questions based on the document. They will also be asked to look up 4 key words from the document.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
The Flowers by Alice Walker - English 5 Part Narrative Structure Lesson
A lesson so learners can understand the five parts of narrative structure. They will read this short story before breaking it down in 5 parts. Following this they will then begin to plan part 2 of this short story.
Elliot Page LGBTQ Pride Month English Reading Comprehension Activity
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview of the inspirational Actor and Producer Elliot Page. Learners will be asked to answer seven skimming and scanning questions based on the document. They will also be asked to look up four key words from the document.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
English Figurative Techniques & Persuasive Language. 32X Find a Pair Game/ Revision / Flash Cards
32X cards that can be used to revise figurative language / persuasive language techniques including:
Similes
Metaphors
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Oxymoron
Sarcasm
Irony
Direct Address
Facts
Opinions
Rhetorical Question
Repetition
Emotive Language
Statistics
Triples ( Rule of Three)
There are statements on 2X cards each, which use one of the techniques above.
These cards were created so that my learners could play a ‘match a pair’ game. Turn all of the cards over on the table. Get the learners to take it in turns to turn over two cards, if the statements match the technique then they ‘win’ that pair of cards. If they don’t match, then they turn them back over and another player gets to choose two cards. Continue until all the cards are matched.
These can also be used as flash cards or revision cards and the cards are double sided, with a colourful polka dot design on the opposite side.
Also attached, are a set of cards ( buyer to cut out) with each of the following persuasive devices names written on them. You can get your learners to place the correct statement cards under each of these headings.
Speech Writing Question: Formula 1 Racing . GCSE English / Functional Skills. Transactional Writing
A speech writing question based on Formula 1.
English Activity: Facebook Character Profile Template
Get your learners to pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the book and add other additional presumed information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at a particular moment in the book.
A fun character analysis activity.
Emoji Similes - English Figurative Language Worksheet
This is an English activity which can be used with primary and secondary aged learners. The learner will look at each of the 12 emojis and will be asked to write a simile which describes the emotion of each emoji.
A fun English task!
Emoji Emotions: Character Feelings English Literature Worksheet
Learners will use the worksheet to describe how their book’s character is feeling by drawing the emotion on the emoji’s face. Following this, they will write down as many adjectives as they can think of, around the emoji, which describe these feelings.
English - Story Board Template Plot Summary
Blank story board template. Great to use in English lessons when completing a plot summary.
Bundle
ENTRY 3 ENGLISH FUNCTIONAL SKILLS READING MODULE BUNDLE
Bundle comprises of:
A 26 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Reading Entry Level 3. A PPT that includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their reading assessment (it is based on the NCFE awarding body criteria).
The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:
Overview of the reading assessment
Skimming & Scanning - Step by step techniques and task worksheet
Purpose of a Text- Different purposes of a text - the different purposes that you need to know for your exam, a class matching quiz and a practice exam question
Finding the meaning of words - A dictionary task and step by step guide on how to answer this question. This is followed by a task.
A skimming and scanning question worksheet, plus answers, is provide. Questions and answers are also provided throughout the PPT.
A 6 page revision guide that helps learners to understand what to expect in their reading assessment. It also gives advice and examples of how to answer the questions on the exam paper.
This revision guide includes:
Overview of the assessment
Source document that will be used throughout the guide to show examples of how to answer the questions
How to skim and scan a piece of text
The different purposes of a text
how to find the meaning of words
This revision guide is based on the NCFE criteria and uses the updated REFORMED Functional Skills delivery guide.
24X Irregular Plural Flash Cards
In the exam, learners are expected to write the plural form of a word. They will be expected to know a list of common plural nouns that don’t follow the usual spelling conventions.Each singular noun and its irregular plural form is on one of the 24 cards.
You could add an extension activity and turn this into a matching game ( match the noun to the plural form). Learners could also create a sentence which includes each word.
Practice Exam
Practice questions for E3 learners which are similar to questions they will be asked on their Functional Skills English examination.
1 source document and 12 X questions which are similar to those the learners will encounter when completing their reading test (NCFE & City and Guilds criteria)
Answers are provided so learners can self-mark.