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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.

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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.
Creating (and developing) a character
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Creating (and developing) a character

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A basic fact file worksheet with four different visual prompts (Mad Scientist, Tough Guy, Magical Lady, Shy Alien Creature). The fact file is designed to help students develop their character beyond basic physical descriptions when storytelling / creative writing.
What's the Prefix?
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What's the Prefix?

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64 flashcards, 16 provide the meaning of the prefix. Students have to match the prefix to the “meaning” card. A fun game for your students who are gaining confidence with language and etymology.
Alphabetical Order Worksheet Pack
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Alphabetical Order Worksheet Pack

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10 Worksheets covering animals, food, emotions and stationery. The worksheets are designed to help students focus on putting things into alphabetical order and reinforce spelling skills as they are encouraged to check the spelling of the pictures identified.
It's All Greek To Me Domino Game
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It's All Greek To Me Domino Game

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30 domino cards that focus on words that have their origins in the Greek language. This is a fun extension activity for students who really enjoy learning about language. Additionally, students can find the meaning behind the Greek words used in this game.
Spelling Skills: Alphabet Animals
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Spelling Skills: Alphabet Animals

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26 flashcards, one for each letter of the alphabet. Students need to complete the name of the animal by writing the missing vowels in the correct place. This is also a handy resource for handwriting development.
Spelling Skills: Alphabet Fruit
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Spelling Skills: Alphabet Fruit

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26 flashcards displaying a fruit beginning with each letter of the alphabet. Students have to insert the missing vowels. This is an activity designed to help with handwriting and spelling.
Spelling Skills: Christmas
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Spelling Skills: Christmas

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26 flashcards, each one has a Christmas themed word for every letter of the alphabet. A handwriting and spelling resource in one, students need to insert the missing vowels to complete the word.
Descriptive Writing Activity: The Cat on the Moon
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Descriptive Writing Activity: The Cat on the Moon

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A cute writing activity for your students who need to develop their descriptive writing skills. The focus in this activity is on expanding vocabulary and producing sensory imagery for the reader. Students may write a full story if they wish but the writing frame asks for a descriptive paragraph. Included: Title page 2 word banks designed to help with vocabulary and spelling 1 writing frame 1 sheet of 8 prompt questions to help students add detail. A visual prompt sheet (space sheet) that reminds students to include information on the five senses.
Beginning Blends Spelling Skills
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Beginning Blends Spelling Skills

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8 worksheets on beginning blends by breaking down 4 letter words into sounds. This pack is designed to help students with their spelling skills. Students have to underline the correct letter that spells the item in the picture. Students then write the complete word at the end of the line. This is an excellent resource to help students with dyslexia.
Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills
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Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills

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PDF file containing two comprehension activities. 4 pages (2 answer pages) on the Pufferfish 8 pages (4 answer pages) on the Komodo dragon. These comprehension activities allow students to develop inference skills and require a precise focus on word classes and text features.
Daedalus & Icarus: Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills
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Daedalus & Icarus: Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills

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Original retelling of the timeless myth from Anicent Greece, along with original depictions of the characters, this comprehension focuses on comprehension skills and identifying word classes and language techniques. 6 page PDF showcasing the story in colour (ideal for projecting). 27 page PDF containing the story, questions for students and answers in worksheet format. Three discussion questions at the end. This resource has been designed not only to develop comprehension skills but to help students become more aware of language devices / techniques used in text.
Phonics Game: Long 'i' vs. Short 'i'
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Phonics Game: Long 'i' vs. Short 'i'

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48 card game (24 long i cards, 24 short i cards) PDF files. Students have to sort the cards showing which words have a long i sound and which have a short i sound. Can also be used a part of a treasure hunt activity with other phonics cards.
Phonics resource: 'au' or 'aw'?
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Phonics resource: 'au' or 'aw'?

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36 phonics cards or 6 worksheets featuring ‘aw’ and ‘au’ words. Whilst the words have the same sound, this is an excellent activity to help your students develop their spelling skills.
King Lear Do Now Activities
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King Lear Do Now Activities

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8 Worksheets included in this pack focusing on the opening scene. 2 quote sheets (matching the speaker with the quote (answers included) 3 sheets asking for definitions on literary techniques (this could be used anywhere in the play) ‘Wheel of Fortune’ sheet. Students have to make notes on how the characters fortunes have changed by the end of the scene. Answers included as suggestions but obviously other points can be added. Quick quiz (answers included) Literary Techniques Treasure Hunt sheet. 12 techniques. Students have to find an example from the opening scene of each technique listed.
Pan's Labyrinth Resource Pack
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Pan's Labyrinth Resource Pack

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A bundle of resources on Del Toro’s masterpiece, Pan’s Labyrinth. The pack includes: Developing Analysis The Cronos Complex & Exemplar Essay (Year 13 or Level 3) Psychoanalysis and Pan’s Labyrinth Revision activities flashcards Setting in Pan’s Labyrinth
Genre Posters
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Genre Posters

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8 bright, vibrant classroom posters. Classic, yet distinctive genres are profiled on each poster providing hints and tips on how students can create their chosen writing / genre style.
Film Techniques
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Film Techniques

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Bundle pack of posters, flashcards and study questions for studying film / visual media.