This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English qualifications (Edexcel, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 175-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 64-page workbook on the Entry Level 3 reading component.

These resources will help students to achieve these outcomes:

read correctly words designated for Entry Level 3
identify, understand and extract the main points and ideas in and from texts
identify different purposes of straightforward texts
use effective strategies to find the meaning of words (e.g. a dictionary, working out meaning from context; using knowledge of different
word types)
understand organisational features and use them to locate relevant
information (e.g. contents, index, menus, tabs and links)

Workbook

The workbook includes 27 information pages, 19 reading tasks (26 worksheets) and a progress check. It is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework or as an independent learning pack.

PowerPoint Lesson

The PowerPoint lesson explains and provides examples of:

the purpose of texts
main points and ideas
organisational features - contents, indexes, layout
how to find the meaning of unknown words - dictionaries, context clues
sample reading test questions

Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to develop the reading skills required at Entry Level 3. It is ideal for introducing the reading component of the Entry Level 3 specificaion and for revision purposes.

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Reviews

5

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rintintin

a month ago
5

Fab resource. Very useful for Y11, saves hours of prep! Thank you

Ginful

2 months ago
5

Well organised with lots of examples of tasks that prepare students for what they will have on the exam. Very easy to use and time efficient resource for the teacher.

donnimac

9 months ago
5

An excellent bundle which has saved me time and which my students will enjoy.

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