Functional skills writing task with letter template for address ect. Simple and easy for students to follow.

Using the an extract from Roald Dahls the ‘Boy’ text write an e-mail as a paper (formal) and a party celebration (informal). Templates, text and guidance included.

Like it says on the tin! a worksheet around Suffixes that can be use as starters / extra tasks / HWK ext.

As it says on the tin it is a simple sheet looking at the I before E rule

short quick starter task using different styles of communication to get students thinking about language and tone. I use this with my functional class but it could be used with GCSE just as easily.

As it says on the tin. A simple sheet focusing on the homophones there, their , they’re.

A quick easy lesson based around instruction writing for F/S students linked to their VOC areas. You will need some A4 paper and scissors or paper cut into a square for this lesson. I have also used the BBC teach instruction video with this lesson.

Character description help / vocab mat.

A cut and stick task for word types. I normally ask that my students colour code these first then cut and stick them. I also get them then to write sentences colour coding the word types after.

Emotive language cut and stick task looking at the effectiveness of language.

planning sheet to help with 5 stage narrative writing.

Mini description task. Image and vocab choices given. I have used this as homework, filler tasks, cover tasks and starters. Quick, easy and simple to use.

I have used this in form and in English class to help students with understanding expressing emotions and in their descriptive and persuasive writing.

Mini description task. Image and vocab choices given. I have used this as homework, filler tasks, cover tasks and starters. Quick, easy and simple to use.

Informative writing lesson based around Roman Britain. I like to use the BBC teach video and give them time to research themselves for this one. Please note that the video is not part of the sale and can be found but can be found at the following address https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nN_x9o8MV1o

As it says on the tin, poster based around ancient Egypt. Please note the videos are not my own and do not form part of the sale. I used the BBC teach videos that can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjURqStIXII https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVh89B1oItg

A question sheet that could be used for starter / HWK / finishing task. I have used it as a research based task.

Questions about similes and metaphors

Quick starter/ extention task for atmospheric writing.

A quiz based around the 57 bus book with answers