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This resource contains an editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks). It is appropriate for pupils in Years 3, 4 and 5 and older, SEN pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation. The Powerpoint demonstrates how to:
use inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuate split speech
set out dialogue in writing
use interesting words to replace 'said'
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech. The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short video on how to punctuate direct speech.
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This resource contains a 26-page spelling practice workbook for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 3 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE, NOCN).
The workbook contains all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly at Entry Level 3. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry 3 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 3) Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence and composing simple sentences using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words.
It is an ideal resource for homework.
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English Functional Skills - Entry Level 3 - Spelling Tests
This resource contains 25 spelling tests in the style of the functional skills spelling tests, a teacher book and spelling checklists.
English Functional Skills - Entry Level 1 - Spelling Workbook
English Functional Skills - Entry Level 2 - Spelling Workbook
English Functional Skills - Entry Level 1 - Spelling Tests
English Functional Skills - Entry Level 2 - Spelling Tests
This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains a 96-page workbook/handbook on spelling.
This resource will help pupils to learn how to spell the words required at Level 1 ( words used most often in work, study and daily life, including specialist
words). The workbook includes information and exercises on common spelling rules and patterns, tricky words, suffixes, prefixes, hyphenated words, plurals, common errors and tips on how to remember and improve spelling with memory aids and by breaking down words into their syllables.
The workbook includes 33 information pages, 61 worksheets and 2 progress checks. The workbook is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Level 1 Spelling - 200 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly explains common spelling rules and patterns, tricky words, suffixes, prefixes, hyphenated words, plurals, common errors and tips on how to remember and improve spelling with memory aids and by breaking down words into their syllables. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a video on Level 1 Functional Skills spelling. It is ideal for introducing the spelling component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains a 175-slide PowerPoint lesson on the reading component.
This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
identify and understand the main points, ideas and details in texts
compare information, ideas and opinions in texts
identify meanings in texts and distinguish between fact & opinion
recognise that language and other textual features can be varied to suit different audiences and purposes
use reference materials and appropriate strategies to find the meaning of words
understand organisational and structural features and use them to locate relevant information in texts
infer from images meanings not explicit in the text
recognise vocabulary associated with specific types and purposes of texts - formal, informal, instructional, descriptive, explanatory and persuasive
read
understand a range of specialist words in context
The editable PowerPoint outlines the reading skills needed at Level 1 and provides many examples. It contains links to videos on context clues, reading strategies, purpose & main ideas of texts, presentational & organisational features of text, fact & opinion, informal & formal texts and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing the reading component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Level 1 Reading - 84 Page Workbook
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. The bundle contains six workbooks and six PowerPoint lessons. All the workbooks and PowerPoint lessons are editable. The workbooks can be used for classwork, homework, for independent work and for revision. The PowerPoint lessons are ideal for introducing all the components of the Level 1 English Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes.
Level 1 – Reading Workbook
Level 1 – Reading PowerPoint Lesson
Level 1 - Writing Composition Workbook
Level 1 - Writing Composition PowerPoint Lesson
Level 1 - Grammar Workbook
Level 1 - Grammar PowerPoint lesson
Level 1 - Punctuation Workbook
Level 1 - Punctuation PowerPoint Lesson
Level 1 - Spelling Workbook
Level 1 - Spelling PowerPoint lesson
Level 1 - Speaking and Listening Task Book
Level 1 - Speaking and Listening PowerPoint Lesson
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This resource contains a set of eleven worksheets containing 66 SATS style questions on grammatical terms and word classes. The resource includes questions (and answers) on the following:
Verbs
Adjectives
Conjunctions
Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Relative Pronouns
Adverbs
Prepositions
Determiners
Subject and Object
The resource is available in both a PDF and an editable word version to enable teachers to personalise/amend the resource.
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Key Stage 2 100 Question SPaG SATS Revision PowerPoint Quiz
This resource contains a 100 question quiz/revision resource on KS2 SATS English - spelling punctuation and grammar. The questions are in SATS style and include questions on grammatical terms, word/classes, combining words, punctuation and spelling.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on literary devices/figurative language. The PowerPoint provides explanations and examples of the literary devices listed below. It also contains opportunities for students to identify literary devices.
Alliteration
Allusion
Anaphora
Assonance
Consonance
Euphemism
Hyperbole
Idiom
Irony
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Paradox
Personification
Pun
Rhetorical Question
Simile
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Figurative Language - Set of 11 Posters
This resource contains a set of eleven A3 size posters on literary devices/figurative language with examples. They include:
similes
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
idiom
oxymoron
assonance
consonance
onomatopoeia
allusion
metaphors
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This resource contains a 22 page workbook on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks/direct speech). It is appropriate for pupils in Years 3, 4 and 5 and older, SEN pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation. The workbook contains five information/revision sheets, seventeen worksheets and an answer booklet.
Tasks include:
using inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuating reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuating split speech
setting out direct speech in dialogue
using alternative words to ‘said’ in reporting clauses
composing writing containing direct speech
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Inverted Commas 75 Slide Powerpoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas.The PowerPoint demonstrates how to:
use inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuate split speech
set out direct speech in writing
use interesting words to replace ‘said’
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech.
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This resource contains a 39 slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 13 worksheets on similes and metaphors. The worksheets are available in both PDF format and an editable word version.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint focuses on:
An explanation and definition of simile and metaphors.
Why they are used.
Examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), My Luv is Like a Red, Red Rose ( Robert Burns) and the Bible
The difference between similes and metaphors.
Images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors.
Set of 16 Worksheets
Tasks include:
Identifying similes and metaphors in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, Sea Fever by John Masefield, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes, A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns, several bible verses and Shakespeare quotes.
Composing sentences and short paragraphs containing similes and metaphors on themes including foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, candle flame, trees, hate, love, happiness.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 39-page workbook on the Entry Level 3 writing component - form irregular plurals.
The workbook contains 18 information pages, 19 worksheets (with answers), one progress check and a certificate of achievement. The resource clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes words ending in -s, -ch, -sh, --x, -o, -z, -f, -fe, -y. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Entry Level 3 - Plurals - 195 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly explains the rules for forming plurals. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for students to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains several links to short videos on making plurals.The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. The bundle contains thirteen workbooks and twelve PowerPoint Lessons.
The workbooks are provided in PDF format and editable PowerPoint versions to enable editing and personalisation of the resources. They can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
The editable PowerPoint lessons are ideal for introducing the various components of the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes.
Entry Level 2 Reading Workbook
Entry Level 2 Reading PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 Writing Workbook
Entry Level 2 Writing PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Adjectives Workbook
Entry Level 2 Adjectives PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 Plurals PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Plurals Workbook
Entry Level 2 Conjunctions and Compound Sentences PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 Conjunctions and Compound Sentences Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Punctuation Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Puntuation PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Alphabetical Order Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Alphabetical Order PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Spelling Practice Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Spelling Tests Booklet
Entry Level 2 - Spelling PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Form Filling PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Form Filling Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Words Ending in -tion PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Words Ending in -tion Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Using a Dictionary Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Using a Dictionary PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 2 - Speaking and Listening Tasks Workbook
Entry Level 2 - Speaking and Listening PowerPoint Lesson
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 47-slide PowerPoint presentation on Scotland’s famous poet, Robert Burns (Robbie Burns), the ‘Ploughman Poet’. It is an ideal assembly for the New Year. It could be used early in January to show that Robert was the creator of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ and, later in the month, for ‘Burns Night’ and ‘Burns Suppers’ which take place on the 25th of January.
The presentation focuses on:
The life story of Robert Burns
Recitations of some of his most well-known poems - My Love is like a Red, Red, Rose, To A Mouse, To the Haggis, Auld Lang Syne, andTom O’ Shanter
How Burns Night is celebrated
Interesting facts about Robert Burns and his influence on others
The PowerPoint includes hyperlinks to his life story, recitations of his poetry, ‘The Immortal Memory’ Speech, the cutting of the haggis, creating your own ‘Burns’ style poetry and many other activities including quizzes.
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This resource contains a set of 18 worksheets on identifying and using alliteration.
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner.
Writing sentences, short paragraphs and product slogans containing alliteration.
Designing and creating product names and catchy slogans for a shampoo, canned drink and chocolate bar using alliteration.
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Alliteration PowerPoint Lesson
This resource is a 40 slide PowerPoint on the literary / poetic device of alliteration. It contains an explanation of alliteration and many examples from literature - (Harry Potter), from poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner), from the commercial world and in well known speeches.
Alliteration Posters
This resource contains a set of 26 posters on alliteration. They contain examples of alliteration from poetry and literature, - The Listeners (Walter De La Mare), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), Harry Potter (J K Rowling), Sea Fever (John Masefield), Cargoes (John Masefield) , Kubla Khan (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) and The Raven (Edgar Allen Poe).
Several posters contain examples from famous speeches, films, song lyrics and from product and company brands.
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This resource contains an editable, 45-slide PowerPoint presentation on the punctuation device - the ellipsis. It clearly explains what the ellipsis is, its functions in writing and how to use ellipses correctly in writing. Many examples are provided. Opportunities are also provided for pupils to explain why the ellipsis has been used. Students are also asked to shorten quotations and compose their own sentences containing ellipses about several striking images.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video about the ellipsis.
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The Ellipsis - Five Page Workbook
This resource contains a five page workbook on the punctuation mark - the ellipsis. The workbook includes one information/explanation sheet and four worksheets on the ellipsis. Tasks include:
shortening quotations using the ellipsis
identifying the purpose of the ellipsis in sentences
adding ellipses in the appropriate place in sentences
composing sentences using ellipses
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This resource contains an editable, 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on relative causes. It explains what relative clauses are, the difference between defining and non-defining relative clauses and how relative clauses for objects can have the pronoun omitted.
Opportunities are provided for pupils to identify both defining and non-defining relative clauses.
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Relative Clauses - 11 Page Workbook
This resource contains an 11-page workbook and 6 revision/explanation sheets on relative clauses. Tasks include:
Identifying relative clauses
Distinguishing between defining and non-defining relative clauses
Choosing the correct pronoun for a relative clause
Expanding a noun phrase with a relative pronoun
Punctuating non-defining relative clauses
Identifying relative clauses that do not need a relative pronoun or adverb
Combining sentences with a relative pronoun to make a relative clause
Deciding whether the relative pronoun can be omitted in a sentence
Writing using relative clauses
[Relative Clauses - Revision/Memo Mat]
This is a succinct and handy memo/revision mat on relative clauses. Understanding relative clauses can be a bit tricky.
This mat includes:
a definition of relative clauses
the difference between defining relative clauses and non-defining relative clauses
how to punctuate relative clauses
how to determine when a relative pronoun can be omitted from a relative clause
The mat contains clear examples. It is available in five different fonts.
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This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on personification.
Tasks include:
Identifying personification in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, The Fog by Carl Sandburg , Jack Frost, The Eight-Story Kiss by Tom Robbins , The Windmill by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , Sea Fever by John Masefield, I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, Snow and Snow by Ted Hughes.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing personification on themes including foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, the candle flame, the trees, firework display, fast flowing river.
The resource also contains an explanation and definition sheet about personification.
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Personification PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 25-slide PowerPoint lesson on personification.
The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation and definition of personification and its use in the production of figurative language.
Why it is used.
Examples of personification from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss
Opportunities for pupils to identify personification in sentences, texts and poetry.
Images for students to compose their own writing containing personification.
The Powerpoint also contains a link to a short, amusing animation on personification.
Set of 36 Personification Posters
This resource contains a set of 36 eye-catching posters on the literary device of personification. They contain examples of personification and some examples from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss.
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This is a worksheet on using alliteration in writing.
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Identifying and Using Alliteration - Set of 18 Worksheets
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing alliteration. The paragraphs include six scenes to encourage the use of alliteration - poppy field, fireworks, busy street, ice cream, spider’s web and snow covered tree.
Designing and creating product names and catchy slogans for a shampoo, canned drink and chocolate bar using alliteration.
Alliteration PowerPoint Lesson
This is a 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on alliteration. It contains an explanation of alliteration and many examples:
from literature - (Harry Potter)
poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner)
the commercial world
in speeches
Alliteration Posters
This resource contains a set of 26 posters on alliteration. They contain examples of alliteration from poetry, literature, - The Listeners (Walter De La Mare), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), Harry Potter (J K Rowling), Sea Fever (John Masefield), Cargoes (John Masefield) , Kubla Khan (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) and The Raven (Edgar Allen Poe). Several posters contain examples from famous speeches, films, song lyrics and from product and company brands.
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This resource contains a 12 page workbook that includes three revision sheets and seven worksheets about parenthesis and parentheses - the punctuation devices used to mark parenthesis. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing and personalisation of the resource.
The workbook clearly explains what parenthesis is and the different forms of punctuation - brackets, commas and dashes - used to mark it. The worksheets contain tasks for pupils to:
identify parenthesis in sentences
punctuate sentences containing parenthesis
compose sentences containing parenthesis
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Parenthesis - 55 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 55-slide PowerPoint lesson on parenthesis and parentheses - the punctuation devices used to mark parenthesis.
The PowerPoint clearly and visually explains what parenthesis is, why it is used and the different forms of punctuation used to mark it. Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to identify parenthesis and to extend sentences to make them more interesting by adding parenthesis.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on parenthesis.
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This resource contains two worksheets with answers on common nouns and collective nouns.
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Nouns - 24-Page Workbook
This resource includes two inormation sheets and twenty two worksheets on nouns. Tasks include identifying and using all the types of noun at word, sentence and text level. These resources would be particularly useful for SATS revision and are suitable for primary aged pupils and for older SEN students who will benefit from the visual nature of the PowerPoint.
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Nouns - 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 100-slide PowerPoint lesson on nouns. All the different types of nouns are explained and examples are givengiven.
The PowerPoint contains three activities to reinforce and consolidate the pupils’ understanding of nouns.
A sorting activity that requires sorting different types of nouns into the appropriate category.
A timed noun challenge where pupils have to think of nouns in all categories beginning with a certain letter. A worksheet is provided for this on the PowerPoint.
Pupils have to identify all the nouns in the poem ‘Daffodils’ by William Wordsworth. A worksheet is also provided for this.
The PowerPoint also containsa link to a short video on nouns.
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Nouns - PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets
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