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Squid Game Reading Skimming & Scanning Exercise. Functional Skills English
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview of the TV show Squid Game.
Learners will read the text and then answer twelve skimming and scanning questions based on this document.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
This would suit Functional skills E3 learners.
Effect on the Reader - English Language Revision Sheet / Visual Mind Map. Language / Structure
This sheet can be used as a guide to help students identify what effect certain language or structural features can have on the reader. Can be used as a visual revision resource.
*To ensure this document prints correctly with the black border select ‘print to printable area’ option in print settings.
ENGLISH FUNCTIONAL SKILLS FACT OR OPINION - 2 WORKSHEETS AND ANSWERS HIGH E3 / L1
Two tasks that test whether students know the difference between facts and opinions. Great lesson fillers. Answer provided for both sheets.
GCSE English Poetry Anthology Quote Flashcards: Power & Conflict. Revision Cards Double Sided x15
15X Poetry Anthology Flashcards. Double-sided.
Printed double-sided on A4 paper. 4 cards per sheet. Each card, on the reverse, has a number of key quotes from each poem. These can be cut-out and laminated to be used as flashcards for revision.
I have also attached 15x blank cards so you can get your students to locate and write down their own key quotes.
In order to print correctly, print ‘double sided’ whilst also choosing the ‘flip on short edge’ option.
Encanto Inspired Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Exercise. Movie Fun English Task.
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview of the movie Encanto and well as listing the characters and their ‘super’ powers.
Learners will read the text and then answer ten skimming and scanning questions based on this document. There is an extension question.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
This would suit KS2/ KS3 aged learners.
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Poetry Anthology Bundle - Revision Cards, Key Quotes, Display Posters, Themes, Quizzes. English Literature GCSE Power & Conflict
Poetry Anthology GCSE Bundle!
Revision cards, flash cards, quizzes and posters to aid you in the delivery of the Power & Conflict poetry module!
Macbeth Bingo Game. 18X Cards and Grid Sheet. Characters & Themes English Literature GCSE
A great lesson starter to get your students to remember character’s names and themes from the play.
Instructions: Cut out the images on the grid sheet and place them inside of a container. Give each player a bingo card. As you draw an image from the container, ask the players to cross them out on their grid sheet. The first player who gets 3 in a row, wins the first round! Continue playing the game until someone gets a full house!
GCSE / English Language: A3 Revision Poster/ Sheet /Guide. Formatting Different Types of Texts
An A3 revision PDF poster that will help learners to remember how to format different types of texts.
Letter writing
Email Writing
Article & Review Writing
Report Writing
Functional Skills English Reading - Different Purposes of a Text: 2X Tasks / Activities and Answers
Different purposes of a text booklet.
The learner has two tasks to complete. Answers are provided so that students can self mark.
This would suit High Level E3 and L1 and L2 learners.
English Literature DNA by Dennis Kelly - Character Description & Scenes Revision A3 Mapping Sheet
An A3 PDF resource that I created and used with my mixed ability KS3 English class.
I got the learners to write down each character in the play and asked them to write down the character’s personality traits. They then drew each character (their interpretation of what they thought that character would look like).
Learners were also asked to pick a key quote from the play that best reflected that character’s personality. Following this, they then wrote an overview of each scene. This was in preparation for a practice essay question.
54 X Creative Writing Stimulus Picture Flash Cards. English Language GCSE. KS3 / KS4 Writing Prompts
54 Flash card prompts which will help to spark your learners’ imaginations.
These flash cards contain pictures from a number of different fictional genres: gothic, western, sci-fi, historical, romance, modern and fantasy.
Instructions: Print out the cards double sided. One side will have the picture prompts on and the other a zig zag pattern. Cut the cards out and laminate them. Get your learners to pick one card each and write a story or description by using the pictures as a stimulus.
A4 English Language Creative Writing Science Fiction Story Building Prompts Dice Board Activity
A fun English game designed for my KS3 class to help them with their creative writing.
The board contains a series of 5 prompts which will allow the learner to build their short Science Fiction story: setting, main character, main character trait, main theme and conflict.
Give the student a dice piece. They will roll the dice piece 5 times moving from left to right of the board. For example: The first number refers to the setting, the second number rolled refers to the story’s main character…etc…
The learner will then write a short story based on what they rolled on the prompt board.
English Functional Skills / GCSE Language Techniques. Figurative Language Activity Katy Perry Lyrics
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses lyrics from Katy Perry’s song* Firework. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used a selection of lyrics. An answer sheet is provided.
GCSE English Literature. Character Facebook Profile Analysis Template. Social Media Activity
Character Analysis Worksheet.
The learner will pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the book and add other additional presumed information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at a particular moment in the book.
A fun character analysis activity.
English Functional Skills /GCSE Language Techniques/Figurative Language Activity Albert Einstein
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses some quotes from Albert Einstein. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each quote.
Answer sheet is provided.
How to Write an Article PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 13 page PPT Lesson and 3 Tasks
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write an article.
The PPT includes:
What is an article?
What do I include in an article?
Step-by-Step article format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an article
3 practice question tasks
How to Write an Email PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 18 page PPT Lesson and 4 Tasks
This is a 18 page PPT on how to write an email.
The PPT includes:
What is an email ?
What do I include in an email?
Step-by-Step emailing format and content slides ( email address, subject, greeting, introduction, main body, conclusion and sign off)
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an email
1 email formatting task
3 practice question tasks
How to Write a Report PowerPoint: GCSE/Functional Skills English.13 page PPT Lesson & 3 Tasks,
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write a report.
The PPT includes:
What is a report?
What do I include in a report?
Step-by-Step report format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a report
3 practice question tasks
Report Writing Template & Writing Sheet
Functional Skills English Reading Entry 3 Module- 26 slide PPT. REFORM
This is a 26 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Reading Entry Level 3. This PPT includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their reading assessment (it is based on the NCFE awarding body criteria).
The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:
Overview of the reading assessment
Skimming & Scanning - Step by step techniques and task worksheet
Purpose of a Text- Different purposes of a text - the different purposes that you need to know for your exam, a class matching quiz and a practice exam question
Finding the meaning of words - A dictionary task and step by step guide on how to answer this question. This is followed by a task.
A skimming and scanning question worksheet, plus answers, is provide. Questions and answers are also provided throughout the PPT.
Emoji Similes - English Figurative Language Worksheet
This is an English activity which can be used with primary and secondary aged learners. The learner will look at each of the 12 emojis and will be asked to write a simile which describes the emotion of each emoji.
A fun English task!