Here I have the second volume of the 'Sensational Starters' series which aims to give teachers a huge bank of starters that they can use with all of their classes.
50 slides, with each slide providing a different starter task for your classes. Ideal as bell ringer/ entrance tasks. It's as simple as that!
This edition focuses on reading skills; with a huge bank of starters developing the following aspects of reading:
Basic Inferences
Layered Inferences
Using evidence to support points
Inferring from images
Inferring from quotations
Exploring key words within quotations
Identifying word classes
Commenting on the effect of word classes
Understanding the writer's messages/viewpoints
Understanding the writer's world (context)
Responding critically to a text
Would suit Key stages 3, 4 and even 5. Ideal Language GCSE preparation tasks for Paper 1 and 2; great for general skill building too! The tasks suit a wide range of abilities and can be easily tweaked if required. This would be an ideal resource for a whole school literacy drive too.
Perfect toolkit and inspiration for any teacher. Ready to roll. Enjoy!
If you make a purchase and find the resource useful, why not get another one absolutely free? Simply leave a review for the resource purchased, email ireviewedajs@outlook.com with your TES username alongside a link to the resource you would like. Your free resource will then be sent over right away!
50 slides, with each slide providing a different starter task for your classes. Ideal as bell ringer/ entrance tasks. It's as simple as that!
This edition focuses on reading skills; with a huge bank of starters developing the following aspects of reading:
Basic Inferences
Layered Inferences
Using evidence to support points
Inferring from images
Inferring from quotations
Exploring key words within quotations
Identifying word classes
Commenting on the effect of word classes
Understanding the writer's messages/viewpoints
Understanding the writer's world (context)
Responding critically to a text
Would suit Key stages 3, 4 and even 5. Ideal Language GCSE preparation tasks for Paper 1 and 2; great for general skill building too! The tasks suit a wide range of abilities and can be easily tweaked if required. This would be an ideal resource for a whole school literacy drive too.
Perfect toolkit and inspiration for any teacher. Ready to roll. Enjoy!
If you make a purchase and find the resource useful, why not get another one absolutely free? Simply leave a review for the resource purchased, email ireviewedajs@outlook.com with your TES username alongside a link to the resource you would like. Your free resource will then be sent over right away!
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AQA GCSE Language Paper 1 Revision Scheme of Work
Everything you need to prepare your students for the AQA English Language Paper 1 (creative texts) exam. <br /> <br /> Full scheme of work for writing and mini-scheme for reading. Concise, skills focused sessions guaranteed to boost competency and confidence. <br /> <br /> See individual resources for more information. Feedback welcomed and appreciated. Save big buying the bundle over individual resources.<br /> <br /> 150 sensational starters for English thrown in free of charge!<br /> <br /> If you make a purchase and find the resource useful, why not get another one absolutely free? Simply leave a review for the resource purchased, email ireviewedajs@outlook.com with your TES username alongside a link to the resource you would like. Your free resource will then be sent over right away!
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150 Sensational English Starters Bundle.
Here is the complete 'Sensational Starters' series. 150 amazing English based starters/ bell ringers/ entrance activities at your fingertips. Save yourself 30% compared to purchasing these resources separately! These stimulating and thought provoking starters are guaranteed to start each and every lesson on the best possible note and ensure a focused, settled entrance into your classroom. Part 1 - Writing (£2.50 on its own) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/50-sensational-starters-for-english-teachers-part-1-writing-loads-of-activities-and-inspiration-11402327 Sensory descriptions Similes, metaphors and personification in writing Improving adjective use Improving adverb use Using dynamic verbs Improving and developing general vocabulary skills Adapting writing to suit purpose Writing with passion and conviction Using rhetorical devices Improving descriptive skills Part 2 - Reading (£2.50 on its own) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/50-sensational-starters-for-english-teachers-part-2-reading-loads-of-activities-and-inspiration-11403357 Basic Inferences Layered Inferences Using evidence to support points Inferring from images Inferring from quotations Exploring key words within quotations Identifying word classes Commenting on the effect of word classes Understanding the writer's messages/viewpoints Understanding the writer's world (context) Responding critically to a text Part 3 - SPaG (£2.50 on its own) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/50-sensational-starters-for-english-teachers-part-3-spag-loads-of-activities-and-inspiration-11403959 Complex and commonly misspelled words Apostrophes of omission Apostrophes of possession Full stops Commas Semi-colons Colons Homophones Speech Mixed practice Proof reading and editing Would suit Key stages 3, 4 and even 5. Ideal Language GCSE preparation tasks for the new specification Paper 1 and 2; great for general skill building too! The tasks suit a wide range of abilities and can be easily tweaked if required. This would be an ideal resource for a whole school literacy drive too. Perfect toolkit and inspiration for any teacher. Ready to roll. Enjoy! If you make a purchase and find the resource useful, why not get another one absolutely free? Simply leave a review for the resource purchased, email ireviewedajs@outlook.com with your TES username alongside a link to the resource you would like. Your free resource will then be sent over right away!
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An amazing find! Can't wait to use these with my students. Engaging, imaginative and fun, these will definitely keep them occupied.
Great activities to kick a lesson off. Thanks.
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