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Thank you for stopping by my shop! After being in Education for 10+ years, I recognize now more than ever how busy and stretched teachers are. One of my biggest skills as a teacher is creating resources that are eye catching, clear and helpful. I will specialize creating materials for general filler activities, English, Humanities and academic writing. My store is growing, so save this page and come back soon.

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Thank you for stopping by my shop! After being in Education for 10+ years, I recognize now more than ever how busy and stretched teachers are. One of my biggest skills as a teacher is creating resources that are eye catching, clear and helpful. I will specialize creating materials for general filler activities, English, Humanities and academic writing. My store is growing, so save this page and come back soon.
FREE Football Vocabulary Wordsearch
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FREE Football Vocabulary Wordsearch

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This free wordsearch will engage your students in fun vocabulary to support their learning! Please enjoy and review :) Are you looking for World Cup Qualifiers 2024 English and class activities? This bundle will supply you with all you need! Get it now and save! If you don’t want everything in the bundle, feel free to pick and choose as you wish. 8 x English World Cup Qualifiers Activities Bundle You might also like some of my other products available. I have the following bundles that might be of interest – if you don’t want the whole thing, just click on the individual products! 18 Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle Start of Year Activity Bundle Greek Mythology English Reading, Vocabulary and Activity Bundle Reading Strategies Pair of Resources Ultimate Literature Circle Bundle 13 English Classroom Display Bundle Alternatively, my shop has LOADS of classroom displays, reading and other English resources! Please stop by!
The Civil Rights Movement Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension - KS2 KS3
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The Civil Rights Movement Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension - KS2 KS3

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Are you looking for English activities within the theme of Black History Month? This Reading Comprehension titled “The Civil Rights Movement: The Fight for Equality in the 1960s” will support cultural, historical and academic learning. This resource is intended for upper primary/middle school age (10-14). **Why not buy it as part of a reading comprehension bundle and save up to 50%? ** 7 Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Bundle Are you looking for further resources surrounding Black History Month? If so, I have the following you can download either as bundles or individually (just click on the individual resources if that is what you wish!) 10 Black History Month Bitesize Reading Comprehensions Bundle Black History Month Activity Bundle Black History Month English Writing Bundle What’s Included? 5 Pages of content: 2 x Pages of reading information text including references 3 x Pages of scaffolded questions: Questions 1-4 Remembering and Understanding Questions 5-8 - Analysing and Applying Questions 9-10 Evaluating 1 x Page of Answers
Black History Month Online Scavenger Hunt English Research Task - KS2 KS3
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Black History Month Online Scavenger Hunt English Research Task - KS2 KS3

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Are you looking for English lessons within the theme of Black History Month? This Black History Month Scavenger Hunt research task will support cultural, historical and academic learning. Students will need a printed copy of the workbook, plus access to the internet in class for this activity. What’s included? 10 x A4 Pages (8 Workbook + 2 Answers) 15 x Questions that include clue plus the question to find the answer to. Answers to all 15 questions. Are you looking for further resources surrounding Black History Month? If so, I have the following you can download either as bundles or individually (just click on the individual resources if that is what you wish!) 10 Black History Month Bitesize Reading Comprehensions Bundle Black History Month Activity Bundle 7 Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month English Writing Bundle
Autumn / Fall Simile Figurative Language English Workbook
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Autumn / Fall Simile Figurative Language English Workbook

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There is a chill in the air but that feeling of warmth inside. Autumn is a season to celebrate! Whether is it hot drinks and cozy blankets or brisk walks in the crisp Autumn air, this season should be a theme in your class. This Autumn similes workbook goes through some commonly used similes for this time of year and encourages creativity. Buying this resource as part of a bundle means you save BIG! Take a look… 7 Autumn / Fall Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle What’s included: Instruction Page Part 1: Understanding Autumn Similes Part 2: Complete the Sentence with Autumn Similes Part 3: Draw an Autumn Simile! Part 4: Finish the Simile Part 5: Make Your Own Simile and Meaning Part 6: Similes in Action Relevant answers are included. Are you looking for other language based activities and workbooks? I have the following available in my store: 10 Halloween Spooky Stories Figurative Language and Analysis Bitesize Reading Comprehension Bundle Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle Suspense PETER Analytical Reading and Writing English Workbook Bundle 9 Essential Spelling Skills for Upper Primary Dracula Gothic Literature Fiction Reading Mini-Unit English Workbook What about some Black History Month resources? 10 Black History Month Bitesize Reading Comprehensions Bundle Black History Month Activity Bundle 7 Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month English Writing Bundle
10 Halloween Spooky Stories Figurative Language and Analysis Bitesize Reading Comprehension
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10 Halloween Spooky Stories Figurative Language and Analysis Bitesize Reading Comprehension

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Spooky Stories! Are you looking for Halloween English Reading Activities? This Bitesize Reading Comprehension Bundle will engage, spark imaginations and teach students to identify key language in texts. This resource is perfect to use as a lesson starter (hence the “Bitesize” nature!) What’s included? 10 x Bitesize Spooky Stories wit Answers. Themes of reading include: Inference Personification Metaphor Simile Character Analysis Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Alliteration Idioms Setting Are you looking for other language based activities and workbooks? I have the following available in my store: Halloween Activity English Bundle 7 Autumn / Fall Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle Suspense PETER Analytical Reading and Writing English Workbook Bundle 9 Essential Spelling Skills for Upper Primary Dracula Gothic Literature Fiction Reading Mini-Unit English Workbook What about some Black History Month resources? 10 Black History Month Bitesize Reading Comprehensions Bundle Black History Month Activity Bundle 7 Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month English Writing Bundle
Guy Fawkes Fiction English Reading Comprehension Bonfire Night
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Guy Fawkes Fiction English Reading Comprehension Bonfire Night

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Bang! Imagine the crisp and clear night sky filled with crackling and bright fireworks painting the dark. This is what Bonfire Night celebrations look like…but there is an interesting history behind it! This realistic fiction story will support your students to understand the historical significance of Bonfire Night in narrative form. Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes English Reading and Writing Bundle What’s included? 7 A4 Pages: 3 x Realistic Fiction Story 3 x Scaffolded questions: Q1-4 Remembering and Understanding Q5-8 Applying and Analysing Q9-10 Evaluating and Creating 1 x Answer sheet Are you looking for other language-based activities and workbooks? I have the following available in my store: Anti-Bullying Week English Bundle 9 Essential Spelling Skills for Upper Primary Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle 7 Autumn / Fall Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle Reading Strategies Pair of Resources Ultimate Literature Circle Bundle 13 English Classroom Display Bundle Greek Mythology English Reading, Vocabulary and Activity Bundle
Anti-Bullying Week Acrostic Poety English Activity
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Anti-Bullying Week Acrostic Poety English Activity

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Anti-bullying month is a vital learning opportunity for students globally to engage in cross-curricular learning. Understanding key terms, reading stories and analysing scenarios underpins the social and emotional development of your students. This Anti-bullying acrostic poem will creatively encourage students to write about concepts they have learnt regarding bullying and empathy. Why not download this as part of a bundle? Anti-Bullying Week English Bundle What’s included? 4 x acrostic poem templates with the words: Kindness Respect Upstander Empathy Are you looking for other language-based activities and workbooks? I have the following available in my store: 7 Thanksgiving Figurative Language English Bundle 9 Essential Spelling Skills for Upper Primary Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle 7 Autumn / Fall Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle Reading Strategies Pair of Resources Ultimate Literature Circle Bundle 13 English Classroom Display Bundle Greek Mythology English Reading, Vocabulary and Activity Bundle
The Fir Tree Christmas Scaffolded English Reading Comprehension
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The Fir Tree Christmas Scaffolded English Reading Comprehension

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Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas! It’s that time of year when we light the world with our Christmas trees and joy. So, get ready to sleigh the holiday season with English resources that are snow joke! This festive “The Fir-Tree” story adapted from Hans Christian Andersen, will have your students saying, “Yule love learning this Christmas!” This resource is best used over a number of lessons. Why not download this as part of a bundle? 5 Classic Christmas Stories Reading Comprehension Bundle What’s included? 1.5 x A4 Page Story 3 x Pages of Vocabulary Worksheets • Vocabulary word bank with meanings • Fill in the gap activity • Word association grid • Write own sentences 3x Pages of Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Questions • Remembering and Understanding: Fact retrieval (Questions 1-6) • Analysing and Applying: Character, setting, theme and figurative language analysis (Questions. 7-12) • Evaluating and Creating (Questions 13-15) ANSWERS INCLUDED What about some of these other resources? Christmas 6 Christmas English Activity Bundle 6 x Christmas English Writing Bundle 7 Christmas Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle 5 Christmas Bitesize Reading Comprehension Bundle General Language 9 Essential Spelling Skills for Upper Primary Verbal Reasoning Ultimate English Bundle 7 Autumn / Fall Figurative Language English Workbook Bundle Reading Strategies Pair of Resources Ultimate Literature Circle Bundle 13 English Classroom Display Bundle Greek Mythology English Reading, Vocabulary and Activity Bundle
EUROS 2024 Crossword
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EUROS 2024 Crossword

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Free EUROS 2024 Crossword- enjoy and review! If you’re looking for something that will engage your students further I have also created a Differentiated reading comprehension Self-editing spelling worksheet EUROS 2024 Acitivty Pack EUROS 2024 English Word Unscramble + Match the Flag Activity (Perfect End of Year Activity!) Or why not buy the bundle, which includes everything!? All for the EUROS 2024! Try it out!
FREE Black History Month Crossword
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FREE Black History Month Crossword

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Enjoy this free Black History Month Crossword! Are you looking for further resources surrounding Black History Month? If so, I have the following you can download either as bundles or individually (just click on the individual resources if that is what you wish!) 10 Black History Month Bitesize Reading Comprehensions Bundle Black History Month Activity Bundle 7 Black History Month Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month English Writing Bundle
18 Verbal Reasoning Resource Ultimate English Bundle - KS2 11+ GL
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18 Verbal Reasoning Resource Ultimate English Bundle - KS2 11+ GL

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Verbal reasoning is an essential skill that students need to develop throughout their schooling. There are many types of verbal reasoning areas that need to be developed – this bundle will cover many of them! The bundle is worth £27.20 and you get it for £15.99! This ultimate bundle consists of the following 18 resources (if you aren’t looking for 18, click each one’s picture individually for purchase): Verbal Reasoning Logical Sequencing Verbal Reasoning Odd One Out Adjectives Verbal Reasoning Odd One Out Verbs Verbal Reasoning Odd One Out Nouns Verbal Reasoning - Odd One Out (Challenge) Verbal Reasoning Word Codes Verbal Reasoning Using Information Verbal Reasoning Statement Logic Verbal Reasoning Compound Words Verbal Reasoning Homonyms (Homophone and Homographs) Verbal Reasoning Synonym and Antonym Verbal Reasoning Analogy Introduction Verbal Reasoning Analogy Part-to-Whole Verbal Reasoning Analogy Action to Object Verbal Reasoning Analogy Cause and Effect Verbal Reasoning Analogy Degrees of Intensity Verbal Reasoning Analogy Worker and Tool Verbal Reasoning Analogy Gradual Increase
Verbal Reasoning - Odd One Out Upper Primary
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Verbal Reasoning - Odd One Out Upper Primary

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Do you want to improve the verbal reasoning of your students? Try this ‘odd one out’ worksheet to test the vocabulary skills of your students. Each row has five options and the students must color the box with the word that doesn’t fit in the sequence. Are you looking for more verbal reasoning activities? Why not buy this as part of a bundle, you’ll save a lot of money on many products! 18 Verbal Reasoning Resource Ultimate English Bundle Answers included. Please review!
Summer End of Year Differentiated Reading Comprehension - The Sandcastle Showdown  with Answers
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Summer End of Year Differentiated Reading Comprehension - The Sandcastle Showdown with Answers

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Are you looking for educational ways to end the year? This reading comprehension about a summer family trip to the seaside is the perfect way for your students (and yourself!) to get excited for the holidays! Deeply descriptive, this reading comprehension takes the students through the journey toward their destination where they experience fun and challenges. A prior knowledge of literary devices and answering analytical and conceptual questions would be ideal for Levels 2-3, whereas the Level 1 question worksheet should be accessible to most students in upper primary/middle school grade levels. What’s included in the PDF? Two-page reading comprehension 3 x 10 differentiated question worksheets (Levels 1-3) Questions include vocabulary, fact retrieval, literary device questions, analytical and conceptual questions Answers for all three levels (10 pages in total) Enjoy and please review!
Eid al-Adha End of Year Lesson - Reading Comprehension + Creative Activity
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Eid al-Adha End of Year Lesson - Reading Comprehension + Creative Activity

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Are you looking for a way to engage your students in Eid al-Adha? This bundle includes a presentation, reading comprehension and creative activity. Suitable for upper primary/middle school age. Included is Presentation (link to Canva template - free account needed): Explore the significance of Eid al-Adha in Islam Read a story of Ibrahim and Ishmael Explore traditions associated with Eid al-Adha Reading comprehension: Two-page realistic fiction story about Ibrahim’s faith and willingness to sacrifice Ishmael. 15 reading comprehension questions that include fact retrieval, vocabulary, literary devices, analytical and conceptual (scaffolded so more difficult questions appear on the last page - giving you the option to leave out or give to higher level students). Answers included along with a mention of which type of question it is. Creative activity: Hand template for creative activity surrounding sharing and kindness - teacher needs to include colours etc.
Transition Word (Connectives) Mat for Narrative or Personal Narrative Writing KS2, KS3
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Transition Word (Connectives) Mat for Narrative or Personal Narrative Writing KS2, KS3

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Do your students need support writing fluently? Using word mats are a great scaffold to get your students where they need to be with their writing. This two-page transition word mat includes some tips for students on the following areas relating to personal narratives or more general narrative writing: Sequencing events (time order / cause and effect) Contrasting ideas (contrast and concession) Adding information (examples, adding details, and emphasis) Smoothing flow (general flow, summarizing, and repeating an idea) Emotional connection (expressing feeling and emphasizing emotions) Building problem or conflict Creating suspense or tension High point or turning point Reflecting on the experience Connecting to the reader
English Starter, Filler, Plenary Activities - 15 Editable Tasks Back to School Start of Year
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English Starter, Filler, Plenary Activities - 15 Editable Tasks Back to School Start of Year

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Are you looking for something to engage your students at the start of class? Or what about when you finish an activity sooner than planned and forgot to have a ‘Plan B’? These 15 short, 5 minute English activities will save you time and stress! They are fully editable, so you can copy and create more slides as you need. Upon purchase you will receive a link to Canva (free to sign up and use!) to an editable template (you can download the PPT file from there). The following slides are included: Word of the day (enhancing vocabulary) Riddle me this! (Deciphering riddles) Pun-tastic (re-writing sentences with puns to ‘make sense’) Mystery message (word scramble) Word wonder (making smaller words out of a bigger word) Emoji emotions (writing about emotions) Quote crew (reading quotes and writing their own) Describe it! (Using sensory words, adjective and adverbs to describe a picture) Synonym showdown (writing synonyms of common words) Awesome antonyms (thinking of opposites of common words) Grammar gallop (identifying incorrect grammar in sentences and correcting them) Figurative language fun (writing metaphors and similes from pictures) Story starter stage (5 minute short story prompts) News blast! (Writing informatively about a topic) Tongue twister time (practicing funny tongue twisters with a partner)
Writing with Fluency English Classroom Display - Back to School, Start of Year KS2 KS3
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Writing with Fluency English Classroom Display - Back to School, Start of Year KS2 KS3

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Do you need a reference point in your classroom that both informs and inspires your students to write fluently? This set of 5 posters will remind your students of the key elements needed to make their writing fluent. The best thing is, these posters can be printed, laminated and kept for years! This saves you time, money and your impact on the environment. What’s included? 5 x A4 posters: What is fluency? Build your fluency The power of words Sentence structure Read to write Are you looking for other English display resources to complete your classroom aesthetic? I have the following bundle that you’ll love! If you don’t want the whole bundle, you can click on the link and purchase each part of the bundle separately – just click on the image you are interested in! Here you will also find links to other great products! 13 English Classroom Display Bundle - Start of Year, Back to School
Verb Goals Football English Classroom Display - Back to School, Start of Year KS2 KS3
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Verb Goals Football English Classroom Display - Back to School, Start of Year KS2 KS3

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Are you looking for a fun way to get your students thinking past weak verbs and developing their vocabulary? This verb goals football display will support them to think in more depth about the verbs they use when speaking and writing. The best thing is, these posters can be printed, laminated and kept for years! This saves you time, money and your impact on the environment. What’s included? 21 page football themed display that is designed so you can alternate the word per week or even a few per week: 1 x title poster - “Verb Goals - Using Verbs Meaningfully” 20 x “weak verb” + “stronger verb” synonyms: Say Go Get Put Make Do Have Tell See Look Find Give Take Want Walk Run Jump Sit Like Think Are you looking for other English display resources to complete your classroom aesthetic? I have the following bundle that you’ll love! If you don’t want the whole bundle, you can click on the link and purchase each part of the bundle separately – just click on the image you are interested in! Here you will also find links to other great products! 13 English Classroom Display Bundle - Start of Year, Back to School
Bloom's Taxonomy English Critical Thinking Classroom Display - Start of Year, Back to School
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Bloom's Taxonomy English Critical Thinking Classroom Display - Start of Year, Back to School

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Critical thinking is an essential skill to build across the curriculum. Students often need reference points to progress through the critical thinking process - such as when using Bloom’s Taxonomy as a framework. I religiously use displays such as these in my classroom, they enable students to use the critical thinking process more independently. What’s included? 7 x A4 Posters: Cover poster with the Bloom’s Taxonomy coloured pyramid stating each phase 6 x posters that match each tier of the pyramid in name and colour. Each has verb and sentence starter examples. Final note: Why Bloom’s Taxonomy? Bloom’s Taxonomy is a powerful tool that helps educators design learning experiences that challenge and engage students at every level. By providing a clear framework for categorizing cognitive skills, teachers can create lessons that move students beyond simple memorization towards higher-order thinking. From recalling facts to creating new ideas, Bloom’s Taxonomy ensures that students are equipped with the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. Are you looking for other English display resources to complete your classroom aesthetic? I have the following bundle that you’ll love! If you don’t want the whole bundle, you can click on the link and purchase each part of the bundle separately – just click on the image you are interested in! Here you will also find links to other great products! 13 English Classroom Display Bundle - Start of Year, Back to School
10 Reading Strategy Worksheets for English - KS2 KS3 Back to School
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10 Reading Strategy Worksheets for English - KS2 KS3 Back to School

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Unleash Your Students’ Reading Potential! Transform your classroom into a reading adventure with this comprehensive set of engaging worksheets. Designed to boost reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, these worksheets cover a range of strategies, from predicting and questioning to analyzing and evaluating. Watch as your students become confident, independent readers who love to explore new worlds! What’s Included? 10 x A4 Portrait Worksheets Prediction power up Brainstorm boost Imagination station Question quest Detective mode Rewind replay Focus fitness Character profile Think tank Book review Perfect for: • Differentiated learning • Homework assignments • Literacy centers • Small group instruction Download now and ignite a passion for reading in your students! You might also like: Reading Strategies English Classroom Display Reading Strategies Pair of Resources Bundle Literature Circle English Posters Literature Circle Role Bookmarks and Badges - English Reading Strategies Literature Circle Roles English Reading Worksheets Ultimate Literature Circle Bundle Reading Journal Workbook