Big Fat Quiz of 2016 – Perfect New Year Reflection A fantastic quiz looking back at the highs and lows of 2016. Attractive, 53 Power Point featuring the following rounds: * Round 1 – Name the Month * Round 2 – In Memoriam * Round 3 – Famous Quotes of 2016 * Round 4 – Facts and Stats Also features, bonus, double bonus and trap rounds where you can lose as well as gain more points! The answer slides feature a fly-in answer to help build up more suspense and tension. Ideal for form time fun or fun plenary activities for any lesson. Quiz length approximately 25-30 minutes lesson time. For a great intro lesson on New Year 2017 see here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-year-2017-complete-first-lesson-11467472 For more great resources and full lessons visit my shop page here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish (Credits: copy right free images used. Text by https://cooltext.com/)

Jordan's Story - Emotional Dog Rescue Lesson An emotional writing to persuade lesson with some literacy tasks, a card sort activity and fun tasks to finish. Lesson features 'Jordan's story' a story of an abandoned dog who is rescued by the charity Hope for Paws. Students then have to re-construct the story with a card sort activity then produce a persuasive leaflet! Visit my shop for more great lessons and resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish (Copy right free image from You Tube.)

Dystopia and Horror Bundle 2 Amazing resource bundle pack! £14 of premium resources for £6. See individual links for further details. Featuring: Zombie City Outbreak £3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/zombie-city-outbreak-creative-writing-lesson-11300614 With the city surrounded by zombies, can you survive? Zombie Apocalypse 2 £3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/zombie-apocalypse-11299172 You and a group of friends take a spin out of town in your new sports car. At first you are enjoying the night air and freedom of the road, but then a heavy fog suddenly descends and you find yourself surrounded by zombies… Dracula Extract Lesson £3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dracula-extract-lesson-11304230 One off analysis of a gothic legend. Lake District Murder £3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-lake-district-murders-creative-writing-lesson-11304700 It started as a peaceful trip to the Lake District, but in the morning someone had been murdered. *Bonus+ Literacy Bingo 1 £2* For Dystopia and Horror Bundle 1 see here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dystopian-and-horror-bundle-11219710 Visit my shop for more great lessons and resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish (Credits: all credits given in original links)

Halloween Double Pack Special - Halloween Murder Mystery + Beast of Bodmin Complete Lessons The Beast of Bodmin Moor Investigation - Fact or Fiction An amazing investigation lesson into the 'Beast of Bodmin Moor.' Students get to explore and research the legend of the 'Beast of Bodmin Moor' in groups, moving from investigation area to investigation area before writing their final reports. All resources included. The investigation areas are: * Newspaper reports * Photos * Video footage * Fact files * Eyewitness Accounts Students fill in their investigation sheets as they go to each area. An outstanding lesson. Teacher note included. For more great resources and lessons, see my shop page here: 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. For great more lessons and resources visit my shop here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish Please consider rating the lesson pack. Thank you. (Credits: copyright free images. patheos.com, npr.org and wallpapervotex. Articles taken from the Mirror, Telegraph and Daily Star taken from the public domain.)