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The Chocolate Bar Design Creative 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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Autobiography Reading Assessments
Reading Assessment Lessons (Suitable for Y6-11, KS2/3/4)
Two reading assessment lessons, suitable for Y6-11 based on autobiography extracts from Karl Pilkington and Jessica Ennis.
First lesson (Karl Pilkington) is a full lesson practise assessment, based on a shorter extract, taking students through how to answer a typical writing assessment task. This lesson is made up of:
* A starter task
* Lesson objectives
* A dictionary definition task
* Spider diagram of what to look for during an analysis
* Reading of the text prompts
* Reading review
The text in this extract is a humours extract based on Karl Pilkington’s school days.
The second lesson is the ‘official’ writing assessment where students are on their own in test conditions, with simply the test question and resource page.
The text in this extract is an emotive piece based on Jessica Ennis’ early school life in which she endured bullying.
Download should take two complete lessons, based on one hour per lesson.
Resources included!
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(Royalty free images used.)
The Haunting - Full Lesson
A group of friends find themselves trapped in an old hotel, only to suffer strange lucid dreams and terrifying nightly visitations. Will they escape or go insane? And what is the significance of the black rose?
Visually attractive, creative horror story lesson complete with all resources needed for a fun engaging lesson or series of lessons. (At least two lessons will be required to complete the story.)
Power point includes:
* Attractive title page.
* Story scenario – dramatic scenario (as above).
* Complete lesson objectives and outcomes (WALT and WILF) - with the focus on higher attaining students to use descriptive language for effect and to build up tension and drama within the story.
* Character cards page (with example, included) where students complete their own characters on special cards (resources included at the back of the Power Point.)
* Planning sheet giving students a structured method in which to write an effective story (included at the back of the Power Point.)
* A review prompt to discuss writing so far.
* A review peer-assessment prompt which should set students up to continue the story next lesson.
* Each slide gives students a “TEEP” instruction at the start of the slide, indicating which sort of activity is involved at each stage.
***Now available in a dystopian and horror bundle:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dystopian-and-horror-bundle-11219710
*Now available as a four lesson bundle – four great lessons for £6.95!*
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/creative-writing-four-lesson-bundle-11256414
If you enjoyed this resource, you will also enjoy: A Christmas Murder Mystery 2 – Death on the Train, available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-murder-mystery-2-death-on-the-train-full-lesson-11180011
(Credits: Donney Nunley, Circus Tricks, Flickr.com. Emo Attitude, Haunted Boy, Deviant art.)
Zombie Apocalypse Complete Lesson
Zombie Apocalypse Complete Lesson
Highly engaging zombie apocalypse creative writing lesson guaranteed to motive.
The scenario:
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
Passing along a dark and dreary wood, you suddenly see a woman covered in blood appear along the main road. You swerve to avoid her and crash into a tree.
Fortunately, everyone is well, but it becomes apparent that all is not what it seems…
You are pursued through the woods by what seems to you to be an angry, crazed mob.
Through the woods you and your friends discover an abandoned school. You immediately enter to take shelter from the encroaching hordes. Can you survive? What will happen next?
Highly attractive Power Point includes:
* Full lesson scenario
* Starter task
* Survival objectives
* Planning sheet
* Writing and discussion prompts
* Interactive ‘zombie bingo’ with callers card and 30 individual bingo cards (from myfreebingo.com)
Fantastic lesson!!
You may also be interested in my other zombie apocalypse lesson or the first dystopian bundle:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dystopian-and-horror-bundle-11219710
Note: this brand new lesson is not part of this bundle.
For more great resources and lessons, see my page here:
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(Credits: copyright free images used in this lesson. Main zombie image copyright free: https://pixabay.com/en/apocalypse-zombie-death-undead-371947/ School image copyright free: https://www.flickr.com/photos/shedboy/3613591871, bingo cards from myfreebingo.com.)
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Should Britian have left the EU? Writing to Argue and Persuade
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.)
Of Mice and Men Mini Bundle Pack
Of Mice and Men Mini Bundle
Of Mice and Men resource bundle featuring a complete lesson on themes and two packs of starter resources.
Of Mice and Men Themes Lesson £3:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-themes-1-full-lesson-11140263
Of Mice and Men Quiz Pack £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-quiz-pack-11134213
Of Mice and Men Spelling Starter and Cloze Activity £1:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-spelling-starter-and-cloze-activity-11154529
Also included as an extra is Literacy Bingo 2 £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/literacy-bingo-2-11290012
50% savings if bought in this bundle!
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Credits given on each page.
Form and Assembly Presentation - 3 Bundle Pack
Amazing form and assembly 3 pack containing the following presentations:
The Faces of Britain - The New Bank Notes £2.50:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-faces-of-britain-the-new-bank-notes-assembly-presentation-11272430
Leicester City Champions - The Amazing Story £2.50:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/leicester-city-champions-presentation-11269639
The Titanic - The Ship of Dreams £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-titanic-the-ship-of-dreams-presentation-11282976
Complete bundle pack for £4!!
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(All images copyright free. For credits given on each presentation.)
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The Beast of Bodmin Moor, Sugar Tax and Karl Pilkington SPAG and Pee Starters
The Beast of Bodmin Moor, Sugar Tax and Karl Pilkington SPAG and PEE Starters
Fantastic collection of premium resources, full lessons.
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Exciting Triple Pack 1
Exciting Triple Pack 1
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Credits: cool text.com
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The Island + Zombie Creative Writing
The Island + Zombie Creative Writing
Two complete lessons + starters.
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The Sugar Tax + Zombie Creative Writing
The Sugar Tax + Zombie Creative Writing
Two complete lessons + starters.
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The Venice Murders and The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (with free starters)
The Venice Murders and The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (with free starters)
Two engaging complete lessons with free starter pack!
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Two Beast of Bodmin Moor Lessons + Giggle Poetry and Literacy Game
Two Beast of Bodmin Moor Lessons + Giggle Poetry and Literacy Game
Two complete lessons + literacy game.
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The Halloween Murder Mystery and The Chocolate Bar Lesson Double Pack
The Halloween Murder Mystery and The Chocolate Bar Lesson Double Pack
The Halloween Murder Mystery:
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.)
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.
For other engaging resources, including full lessons, visit my shop page here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
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The Horror Bundle
The Horror Bundle
A collection of exciting horror lessons and resources. Fantastic value!
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(Credits: cooltext.com, copyright free image:)
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The Apocalypse + Zombie Creative Writing
The Apocalypse + Zombie Creative Writing
Two complete lessons + starters.
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The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing + The Perfect Christmas Pack
The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing + The Perfect Christmas Pack
A bumper pack of premium Christmas resources, including:
* The Christmas Horror Story
* The Perfect Christmas
* The Ultimate Christmas Quiz
* The Christmas Horror Story
Fantastic Christmas horror writing lesson or series of lessons, using stimulating gifs and imagery and a haunting scenario line, packed with resource material. Allow at least two lessons for this premium resource.
Students get to write their own Christmas horror story based on an evil Santa!
A Christmas MUST download.
Exciting 30 page Power Point includes everything you need for a stimulating Christmas lesson(s) that students will enjoy. Also includes a fun bingo plenary activity, including 30 individual bingo cards and caller’s card.
* The Perfect Christmas
Visually attractive Christmas descriptive writing lesson complete with all resources needed for a fun engaging lesson.
Power point includes:
* Active snow scene gif title page.
* Lesson starter – post-it note activity.
* Complete lesson objectives and outcomes (WALT and WILF) - with the focus on higher attaining students to use descriptive language for effect and figurative language techniques.
* A quick warm-up exercise where students finish off Christmas sentence in descriptive language (see image on the Power Point to support ideas.)
* A recap of five language technique prompt.
* Short writing activity prompt asking students to describe their perfect Christmas scene.
* A review page encouraging some students to read out their written descriptions.
* Fantastic “The Perfect Christmas Bingo” plenary activity with teacher’s caller's card and 30
* All resources included at the end of the Power Point.
* The Ultimate Christmas Quiz
Fantastic 30 question, 54 page Christmas quiz, Power Point. Four rounds, featuring:
* Round 1 - Christmas Questions
* Round 2 – Name it Round – Santa’s Reindeers
* Round 3 – TV/Film
* Round 4 – Christmas Songs
Ideal Christmas fun!
An amazing bundle. Well worth the money!
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(Credits: see individual links)
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Non-Fiction Writing Pack – Complete Lessons Pack
Non-Fiction Writing Pack – Complete Lessons Pack
Fantastic value non-fiction writing pack, consisting of three complete lessons and some newspaper writing sheets. Ideal as a start into Non-fiction writing or just some extra one-off lessons.
Lessons include:
• Dramatic newspaper headlines
• Crocodile writing comparison lesson
• Climbing Mount Everest
Plus a three pack of newspaper writing sheets. Click on the clicks for further details.
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The Horror and Comedy Collection 3
The Horror and Comedy Collection 3
A collection of exciting horror and comedy complete lessons and resources. Fantastic value!
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(Credits: cooltext.com, copyright free image: https://pixabay.com/en/ghosts-gespenter-spooky-horror-572038/)
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The Sugar Tax - Writing to Argue and Persuade with Zombies!
The Sugar Tax - Writing to Argue and Persuade with Zombies!
A topical writing to argue and persuade lesson on the new sugar tax! Visually attractive lesson, guaranteed to promote debate.
Lesson Power Point includes a shock starter, learning objectives, links to video clips for information on the sugar tax and planning prompts throughout.
BBC article included.
Also included are some zombie lessons because life is better with zombies!
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(Credits, BBC and Youtube.)