Engaging SPAG and PEE starter pack and Power Point slides taken from extracts of Karl Pilkington's hilarious travel diaries, The Idiot Abroad. Each starter features a short extract, with a short SPAG and an extended PEE or comprehension starter, together with an image of Karl Pilkington.
Starters are ideal for KS4 students or later KS3 and suitable for a variety of different exam boards e.g. WJEC or AQA as they involve the same core skills.
Also included for free is a bumper word puzzles Power Point which is normally £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/word-quizzes-11195792
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Extra Special Halloween Pack
Featuring:
The Beast of Bodmin Moor Investigation Lesson
The Halloween Murder Mystery + Starter Pack
Zombie Apocalypse in New York
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The Halloween Murder Mystery – Creative Writing Story
A fantastically engaging lesson with arresting imagery. Students write a Halloween murder mystery story following a set scenario.
The scenario:
On a stormy Halloween night, you and your friends set off to attend a ‘spooky’ Halloween fancy dress party.
You make your way through the storm in good spirits and arrive at the house on the hill where the party is taking place.
Inside the house, the party is in full swing and you are happy to take shelter from the storm and join in the fun! Until…
You realise someone has been murdered…
But who and why?
And will you make it out alive?
Highly attractive Power Point includes:
* Full lesson scenario
* Starter task
* Lesson objectives
* Planning sheet
* Writing and discussion prompts
* Interactive murder mystery bingo with callers card and 30 individual bingo cards (from myfreebingo.com)
Also included: things to include in descriptive writing, writing checklist and word banks!
All the material for an excellent, one-off lesson or lessons.
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(Copyright free images from patheos.com, npr.org and wallpapervotex.)
Fantastic bundle collection of premium resources.
* The Halloween Clown Horror Story
* The Quiz Pack
* The Chocolate Bar Lesson
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Fantastic bundle collection of premium resources.
* The Halloween Clown Horror Story
* Karl Pilkington SPAG and PEE starters
* Literacy True and False
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Fantastic bundle collection of premium resources.
* The Halloween Clown Horror Story
* The Beast of Bodmin Moor
* 20 General Starters
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The Chocolate Bar Lesson + The Ultimate Quiz Pack 100+ pages of quizzes
The chocolate bar lesson:
Fun lesson where students get to design their own chocolate bar! Guaranteed to enthuse!
Fun name the bar starter activity, links to video clips, discussion points and the design sheet.
All resources included.
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The ultimate quiz pack:
Fantastic download of over 100 Powerpoint pages of quizzes and starters. Hours and hours of material.
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The Relax Bundle - Premium Lesson Collection KS2-KS4
Give yourself a break and download these complete one-off lessons, available at a special price! Something to suit everybody.
Pack includes:
* A complete reading assessment lesson (suitable for 2 lessons, KS2-3)
* A fun chocolate bar design lesson (suitable for most key stages)
* Everest a complete descriptive writing lesson (suitable for most key stages)
* Sugar Tax - writing to argue and persuade (suitable for KS3-KS4)
£11.50 worth of quality material for less than a fiver! Lessons sorted.
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KS2 and KS3 Fun Bundle Complete Lessons
A fantastic collection of lessons and resources for KS2 and KS3.
£19.00 worth of resources for just £5.50!!
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Fantastic bundle of resources, featuring:
* The Halloween Murder Mystery Creative Writing Lesson
* Literacy Health Check
* Literacy True or False - Interactive Game
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Climbing Mount Everest Descriptive Writing - Complete Lesson
Complete one-off descriptive writing lesson with all the resources included, easy to teach!
Everest Descriptive Writing and Chocolate Bar Design + Literacy Bingo
Two great one-off lessons, easy to teach + literacy bingo.
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A topical debate lesson on the EU referendum.
Visually attractive lesson, guaranteed to promote debate! Students have to decide if they are for or against Britain leaving the EU. Debate and real poll cards included in the lesson Power Point. BBC article also included.
To use the TES recommended writing to argue and persuade version of this lesson see here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/eu-referendum-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11301309
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(Credits, BBC and Youtube.)
Hound of the Baskerville extract analysis/close reading lesson ideal as a one-off lesson or a link to gothic literature.
Lesson includes:
* Title page
* Starter
* Lesson objectives (with surprise face in background, linking to close reading)
* Link to video clip
* Extract prompt (extract included)
* Highlight key words
* PEE grid (resource included)
* Review post-it-note plenary
This lesson is available in a double pack with Dracula for £4.50 here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/extract-double-pack-dracula-and-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-11302068
All resources included at the back of the Power Point.
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(Credits, images copyright free and scenes from Youtube, copyright free text exact from Sherlock Holmes, Hound of the Baskervilles.)
Visually attractive, complete lesson on music and film reviews with all resources included for a full and engaging lesson. Students are asked to write two short reviews of their choice: one a film review and the other a music review.
Lesson includes:
• Power Point title page.
• Love and Hate starter activity linked to the main task.
• Lesson objectives page, with graded gold, silver and bronze outcomes.
• Lesson goals page, outlining what is expected in the lesson.
• Information and activity on what makes a good review.
• Prompts to start activity and a quick peer assessment task.
• Lesson plenary keyword spelling activity – spelling cards and suggested spellings included.
All resources included at the back of the Power Point.
FREE! A3 Newspaper booklet included:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a3-newspaper-template-11190518
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(All images copyright free from Wikipedia Commons.)
The Magic Lamp – Creative Writing
A fun creative writing lesson based around a magic lamp situation.
Students are given an exciting scenario with a magic lamp and can continue the story based upon their own ideas.
Lesson objectives, writing tips, video clip writing tip resource, planning sheet and descriptive bingo lesson plenary all included!!
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(Credits: copyright free images and myfreebingo.com.)
Should Britain have left the EU?
Hugely topical writing to argue and persuade writing task based on the shock result of the EU referendum.
Students get to offer their opinions on the result.
24 Page Power Point includes
* Title pages
* Lesson objectives
* Prompt pages
* Statistic pages
* Immediate reactions
* Positives and negatives
* Writing prompt pages and review
Guaranteed to engage!
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(Credits: all images taken from The Guardian and the BBC website.)
Fantastic bundle download of halloween lessons, consisting of:
* The Halloween Murder Myster
* Zombie Land - Terror at the Fun Fair
* The Hound of the Baskervilles
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Fantastic horror and comedy bundle pack, featuring:
* Zombie Land, Terror at the Fun Fair - Complete Lesson
* Karl Pilkington SPAG and PEE starters
* Funny Captions and Word Quizzes
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The Murder Mystery Generator + Bingo + The Ultimate Quiz Pack + Funny Captions
Fantasic collection pack.
The Murder Mystery Generator and Bingo:
A fun murder mystery generator to help students write a murder mystery story! The generator will provide a random generation of suspect, motive, weapon and setting. Also included is a murder mystery bingo game!
The Ultimate Quiz Pack:
Fantastic download of over 100 Powerpoint pages of quizzes and starters. Hours and hours of material.
Funny Captions
Create an immediate and engaged audience with these funny caption and conversations starters! Seven power point pages of tried and tested fun to get even the most difficult student on board. Each page has four images to help students unlock their creative and witty side. Creates an immediate buzz in the classroom.
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The Halloween Clown Horror Story
A fantastically engaging lesson with arresting imagery. Students write a Halloween horror story with the following scenario:
On a stormy Halloween night, you and your friends set off to attend the school Halloween ball.
You make your way through the storm in good spirits and arrive at school looking forward to the night.
However, it is clear there is something wrong. You hear what appears to be evil laughing outside the school window behind you. You and you friends turn around and…
An evil clown jumps up at you!
What happens next? You decide!
Highly attractive Power Point includes:
* Full lesson scenario
* Starter task
* Lesson objectives
* Planning page
* Writing and discussion prompts
* Interactive murder mystery bingo with callers card and 30 individual bingo cards (from myfreebingo.com)
Also included: things to include in descriptive writing, writing checklist and word banks!
All the material for an excellent, one-off lesson or lessons.
*Please note, this is a different version lesson to the Halloween murder mystery lesson, which can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/halloween-special-the-halloween-murder-mystery-creative-writing-story-11394084
(I changed the lesson scenario because some students in one class wanted a scarier story. The above version, may be more suitable to younger audiences.)
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Also included is the ultimate quiz pack - over 100 pages of quizzes and starter activities!
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