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All of my resources are things I couldn't find anywhere else. Unfortunately, comprehension tasks that interest the older secondary pupil of lower ability are hard to find - so I make my own.

All of my resources are things I couldn't find anywhere else. Unfortunately, comprehension tasks that interest the older secondary pupil of lower ability are hard to find - so I make my own.
Comprehension Worksheets
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Comprehension Worksheets

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Three comprehension activities. All suitable for year 7, 8, 9 Used in lower ability workshops/ Dyslexic workshops/weak working memory. Reading activity – which can be shared reading activity. A question sheet – which has all the new vocabulary explained. Teachers answer sheets to save time - 
Comprehension and Creative Writing - Strange Places and Strange Creatures
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Comprehension and Creative Writing - Strange Places and Strange Creatures

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Strange Places and Strange Creatures: • Catacombs • Doll island • Cat island • Bigfoot • Chupacabra Five lessons worth of comprehension/ reading/ creative writing work sheets. 20 pages Opportunities for speaking and listening and team activates such as design a newspaper report, design an expedition. Currently deliver to lower ability Y9 English – Entry level 1/2/3
Entry Level Reading and Writing activities
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Entry Level Reading and Writing activities

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I created these work sheets to walk pupils through Entry level expectations. Designed for lower ability secondary age pupils. Four reading tasks. Six writing tasks. Entry level 1/2. All based on the AQA Entry level paper expectations.
Opportunities in  Catering and Hospitality
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Opportunities in Catering and Hospitality

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Entry Level 3 - supporting pupils to explore skills and jobs opportunities in the catering and hospitality sector. Booklet of work, designed to be independent course work. It can be tailored to be taught as a class.
Food Safety
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Food Safety

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Unit of work that explores food safety. Booklet of work , designed to be independent- can be altered to be a taught lesson/s.
RMS Titanic Activity
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RMS Titanic Activity

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RMS Titanic Activity – This is a perfect activity to introduce Titanic as a topic or to be used as a comprehension task. Activity has pupils reading text with challenging vocabulary and answering a series of question. Questions have a point value to encourage in-depth answers, copy of answers included. Suitable for Y6,7, 8
Francoise Neilly Portrait Art
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Francoise Neilly Portrait Art

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Francoise Neilly Homework – This is a fortnight piece of homework that has pupils researching an artist and creating an A3 presentation. Presentation, written and drawn elements included along with success criteria which informs and challenges the pupils. Encourages independent research. Suitable for Y7, 8
Formal Elements Challenge
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Formal Elements Challenge

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Formal Elements Challenge – This is a cover lesson that can be one or two lessons. It has an extension task that encourages literacy within art, which also has pupils analysing their work. It works well across a range of abilities – each pupil has a copy of the criteria on the sheet, so the expectations are clear at all times. Suitable for Y6, 7, 8 Differentiated – clear success criteria.
Pablo Picasso Homework
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Pablo Picasso Homework

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Pablo Picasso Homework – This is a fortnight piece of homework that has pupils researching an artist and creating an A3 presentation. Presentation, written and drawn elements included along with success criteria which informs and challenges the pupils. Pictures are included – which can be handed out to the pupils or you can edit the homework saying they have to research and print their own - I have found it better to provide the pictures with lower ability pupils. Suitable for Y7, 8
Henri Matisse Homework
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Henri Matisse Homework

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Henri Matisse Homework – This is a week/fortnight piece of homework that has pupils researching an artist and creating a simple A4 presentation. Presentation, written and drawn elements included along with success criteria which informs and challenges the pupils. Suitable for Y7, 8
Tutankhamun Activity
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Tutankhamun Activity

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Tutankhamun Activity – This is a perfect activity to introduce Egypt as a topic or to be used as a comprehension task. Activity has pupils reading text with challenging vocabulary and answering a series of question. Questions have a point value to encourage in-depth answers, copy of answers included. Suitable for Y6,7, 8
Learning Map/Prompt
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Learning Map/Prompt

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Lesson prompt for basic literacy and numeracy. Perfect for transition/intervention/dyslexic groups. Reminds pupils of everyday rules. Suitable for Primary SEN learners and Secondary SEN learners. KS2/3
Formal Elements of Pattern
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Formal Elements of Pattern

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Formal Elements of Pattern – This is a topic that is two to three lessons long. Resource is a PowerPoint, differentiated objectives of Core, Challenge and Excellence; included is a lesson plan that can be printed off so pupil notes and information can be added for teaching files. It has an extension task designed into the lesson for the faster paced pupils. Suitable for Y6, 7, 8 Differentiated – clear success criteria.
Characteristics of a dyslexic.
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Characteristics of a dyslexic.

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Characteristics of a dyslexic.This resource informs teaching and support staff of some indicators of dyslexia. If we plan to adapt to such behaviours and are prepared then we become better inclusive practitioners. This can be distributed whole school or in departments. *Note - these are only indicators and that if there are any concerns with a pupils abilities ensure they are tested by a qualified professional. SEND Department
SEND Intervention record:
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SEND Intervention record:

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SEND Intervention record: Resource is a blank intervention record sheet to record key points of targeted intervention and their outcomes. SEND Department.
Crime Writing Framework
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Crime Writing Framework

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Crime writing framework – Creative writing could be used as a cover lesson. Allows pupils to think about characters in depth, focusing on the characters personality not just their appearance. Designed for SPLD Workshops- for pupils who need the additional help. Suitable for Years 8 – 10 KS3/4