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 an age-appropriate, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson on the writing component - write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses. The PowerPoint clearly explains what conjunctions and compound sentences are and provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify and use conjunctions and compound sentences. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on conjunctions and compound sentences.It is ideal for introducing this component of the specification and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. In return, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the value of your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 2 - Conjunctions and Compound Sentences - 15 Page Workbook The 21-page workbook contains 3 explanation pages, 13 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement on the Entry Level 2 writing component - write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses. Tasks include: identifying conjunctions in sentences identifying simple and compound sentences making compound sentences using conjunctions composing compound sentences using compound sentences in functional tasks The workbook is provided in PDF 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. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Entry Level 2 - Conjunctions and Compound Sentences - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

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 an age-appropriate, 125-slide PowerPoint lesson on reading. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: read correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 read and understand sentences with more than one clause understand the main points in texts recognise and use organisational markers in texts such as headings, bullet points and numbered lists use a dictionary to find the meaning of words use illustrations, images and captions to locate information The editable PowerPoint lesson is ideal for introducing the reading component of the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. In return, you can have a free resource up to the value ofyour purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 2 Reading - 36 Page Workbook The 36-page workbook contains 10 texts and 10 tasks: Holly Farm Joe’s Gym 16-25 Student Railcard TV License and the Law How to Make Pancakes Bank Accounts Pete’s Pizza Parlour Pete’s Pizza Parlour - Staff Wanted Pete’s Pizza Parlour Trip Gone Wild Festival 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. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Entry Level 2 -PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources [Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources](Level 1 Functional Skills Workbook and PowerPoint Lesson Bundle** Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource contains an informative and fully editable 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, The Bard of Avon. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day, William Shakespeare Week and Shakespeare's birthday. The Powerpoint focuses on: His birthplace and parentage His family References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays The Royal Shakespeare Company Shakespeare's contribution to the English language His burial place New Place Shakespeare Week Shakespeare's Annual Birthday Celebration in Stratford The presentation also contains hyperlinks to engaging, short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and Opera versions. There are also links to Shakespeare's birthday celebration parade in Stratford and an entertaining stage debate about which word to stress in the phrase 'to be or not to be' involving Prince Charles, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Tennant. A simple text version of this resource, more suitable for primary / older SEN pupils, is also available: William Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation You may also be interested in: Shakespeare - Set of 45 Quote Posters William Shakespeare Puzzle Pack William Shakespeare Bundle William Shakespeare Quotes Quiz Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a 12-page workbook ( one information sheet, eleven worksheets) on using commas to clarify meaning and avoid ambiguity and (National Curriuclum: Years 5 and 6 programme of study: Using commas to clarify meaning and / or to avoid ambiguity in writing). Tasks include rewriting sentences and adding or removing commas to change meaning. Pupils also need to explain how the meaning has changed. Please note that the watermark image on the previews is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in an accompanying PowerPoint lesson on using commas to clarify meaning. Using Commas To Clarify Meaning - PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on commas and how these devices are used to clarify meaning and to avoid ambiguity and confusion It highlights the importance of the comma as a punctuation device in sentences. Many examples are provided within the PowerPoint and pupils have the opportunity to identify where commas and pairs of commas should go in a sentence to clarify meaning. They are also asked to explain how the meaning changes with the addition/removal of commas. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on commas to clarify meaning. Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Using Commas To Clarify Meaning - PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets Commas - 135 Slide PowerPoint Lesson More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource includes a set of 15 differentiated worksheets on words ending in 'ge' or 'dge'. (The /dʒ/ sound spelt as -ge and -dge at the end of words National curriculum, English programmes of study Year 2. The resource also contains an explanation sheet and answer sheets. Tasks include: inserting the correct -ge / -dge word into a sentence anagrams -ge / -dge words spelling practise worksheets using ge / dge words in sentences word searches sorting words into ge / dge / categories You may also be interested in: 43 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Words Ending in ge / dge This is a 43 slide PowerPoint lesson explaining when to use 'ge' or 'dge' at the end of words ending in the phoneme /j/. (The /dʒ/ sound spelt as ge and dge at the end of words National curriculum, English programmes of study Year 2). The PowerPoint focuses on: Rules for adding -dge and -ge (long and short vowel sounds) Opportunities to practise spellings Individual / paired / group timed activity - finding as many -dge and -ge words as possible in 5 minutes) Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: 43 Slide PowerPoint Lesson - Set of 15 Worksheets - Words Ending in ge / dge These resources are appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN / ESL students who have yet to master the basics in phonics. More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

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 an age-appropriate, 45-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 writing composition component - complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth). The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates how to fill in a form with personal details and focuses on the following: Titles - Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms, Other Forename/Christian Name/ First Name Surname/ Family Name Age Date of Birth/ D.O.B Address and Postcode Following instructions - black ink, BLOCK CAPITALS, please circle, please tick Examples of the different formats for writing date of birth, address an postcode are given. The PowerPoint is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to this component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Form Filling - 26 Page Workbook The workbook contains 8 explanation pages, 16 application forms/worksheets, a progress check and a certificate of achievement on filling forms with personal details. 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. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Form Filling - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook More Entry Level English Resources

This resource contains a fully editable, 70 slide PowerPoint lesson on determiners and includes: The articles - definite and indefinite Demonstratives Possessives Quantifiers Numbers Ordinals Interrogatives The PowerPoint explains what determiners are, gives examples, asks pupils to identify the determiners in sentences and to place determiners in sentences. You may also be interested in: Determiners - Set of 14 Worksheets Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Determiner PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets

This resource is a fully editable, 200-slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The PowerPoint explains the rules for making plurals for: regular nouns - adding 's' nouns ending in 'ch' , 'sh', 'x', 'ss' and 's' nouns ending in 'o' nouns ending in 'f', 'ff' and 'fe' nouns ending in 'y' preceded by a consonant irregular plurals exceptions to the rules Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains several links to short videos explaining how to form the various plurals. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the PowerPoint itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Plurals - 26 Differentiated Worksheets Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Plurals - PowerPoint and Worksheets More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of 7 worksheets in which pupils have to select the correct homophone, compose sentences using the correct homophones and correct sentences containing the homophones were, where, we're and wear. The resource also includes an answer sheet and an information sheet on the homophones. This resource is appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN students. You may also be interested in: Where, Were, Wear and We're - PowerPoint Lesson Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Where, Were, Wear and We're - PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 7 Worksheets Where Were Wear We’re - Memo Mat More Homophone Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

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 an age-appropriate, 33-page workbook and a 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English speaking and listening component. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: identify the main information and details from short explanations make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts respond appropriately to questions follow the gist of discussions clearly express information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of topics make appropriate contributions to group discussions Workbook The 33-page workbook contains 15 tasks on the Entry Level 2 speaking and listening component. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing and personalisation of the resource. Speaking and listening tasks are based on these themes: School Christmas Fair Which Charity? Missing Jeans A Dilemma Part-Time Job at Coffee Cafe Dental Appointment Driving Lessons Getting to Know You Favourite Singer/Band Food Supermarket Announcement Airport Announcement News Report Cafe Menu Making Requests PowerPoint Lesson It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the speaking and listening component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle - 10 Workbooks - 7 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle - 13 Workbooks - 9 Powerpoint Lessons English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle - 9 Workbooks - 6 PowerPoint Lessons More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 21-page workbook on the Entry Level 1 writing component - punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and full stop. The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: Start sentences with a capital letter End sentences with a full stop Punctuate two short sentences Write a short sentence The workbook includes 6 explanation pages, 12 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. 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. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 1 Writing - Capital Letters and Full Stops - 50 Slide PowerPoint Lesson The PowerPoint clearly explains how to punctaute simple sentences with capital letters and fullstops. Many opportunities are provided for students to practise this skill. It is an ideal resource to introduce this component of the Entry Level 1 English specification and for revision purposes. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Entry Level 1 Writing - Capital Letters and Full Stops -PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook The following bundles contain workbooks and PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification at each level. Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle More Entry Level English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 functional skills accreditation in English (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE). It contains an age appropriate, 13-page workbook on the commonly confused homophones there, they’re and their. The 13-page workbook includes 3 information pages, 7 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement. 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. Tasks include: Choosing the correct homophone. Correcting and rewriting sentences. Composing sentences using the correct homophone. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. In return, you can have a free resource up to the value of your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: There, Their and They’re - 50 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This 50-slide PowerPoint explains the meaning of the homophones there, their and they’re, when they are used and gives many examples. Opportunities are also provided for students to choose the correct homophone. It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to these commonly confused homophones and for revision purposes. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: There, Their, They’re PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 95-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 1 writing component of the English Functional Skills specification. The PowerPoint focuses on: recognising and writing lower case letters and capital letters sequencing letters of the alphabet writing sentences punctuating sentences with a capital letter and full stop writing task examples spelling The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video about sentence writing. It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the writing component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the previews is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. In return, you can have a free resource up to the value of your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Writing - 50 Page Workbook The 50-page workbook contains 10 information pages,with 30 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. 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. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Writing - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource contains two worksheets on the possessive apostrophe / apostrophe for possession . You may also be interested in: Possessive Apostrophe - 15 Page Workbook This resource contains a 15-page workbook (with answers) on using the possessive apostrophe / apostrophe for possession for both singular and plural nouns. It also contains an information sheet on how to use apostrophes for possession. Possessive Apostrophe - 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains an editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on the possessive apostrophe. It explains how to use the apostrophe to show possession for singular and plural nouns. The PowerPoint provides lots of examples and opportunities for students to use the apostrophe appropriately. The presentation also includes a hyperlink to a short video on the apostrophe for possession. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Possessive Apostrophe - PowerPoint Lesson and Set of Worksheets More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step by step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This is a succinct and handy sheet on determiners for SATS revision. You may also be interested in: Determiners - 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Determiners - Set of 14 Worksheets Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Determiner PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets More Free English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a PowerPoint show on alliteration. You may also be interested in: Alliteration PowerPoint Lesson This resource is a 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on the literary/poetic device of 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 Opportunities are also provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to create sentences/phrases containing alliteration using images as a stimulus. You may also be interested in: Alliteration - Set of 18 Worksheets This resource contains a set of 12 worksheets on identifying and using the literary device of 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 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. Save money and buy both at a discounted rate: Alliteration - Set of 35 Posters This resource contains a set of 35 A3 size 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. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Alliteration Bundle More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an information sheet and a set of eight worksheets on the homophones - their, there and they're. Tasks include selecting the correct spelling of there / they're/ their homophones, composing sentences using the correct homophones and correcting sentences. This resource is appropriate for year 2 pupils and older SEN/ESL students. You may also be interested in: There, Their, They’re - PowerPoint Lesson Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: There, Their, They’re PowerPoint – PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 8 Worksheets Where, Were, Wear, We’re Memo Mat More Homophone Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of 8 worksheets on the commonly confused, homophones - too, two and to. It is appropriate for year 2 pupils and older SEN students. You may also be interested in: Year 2 Homophones Too, To, Two PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains an editable, 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on the commonly used / confused National Curriculum Year 2 homophones / near homophones too / two / to. It explains the meaning of the homophones and when they are used with examples. Opportunities are also provided for pupils to choose the correct homophone. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Year 2 Homophones Too, To, Two PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets Year 2 Homophones / Near Homophones – 40 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This is an editable, 40 slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 2 homophones / near homophones list including the following words – there/ their/ they're, here/ hear, see/ sea, bare/ bear, one/ won, sun / son, two / to / too, be/ bee, blue/ blew, night/ knight. The PowerPoint includes an explanation of the meaning of the homophones, examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone. Year 2 Homophones / Near Homophones – Set of 12 Differentiated Worksheets This resource contains a set of 12 worksheets on Year 2 homophones. Tasks include choosing the correct homophones, using homophones in sentences. More Homophone Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide