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This resource contains an informative and fully editable, simple text 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is suitable for primary pupils and older SEN pupils. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day and Shakespeare Week.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
His birthplace and parentage
His family
References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays
Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
His burial place
New Place
List of his plays in chronological order
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions.
A slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation, appropriate for older pupils is also available:
William Shakespeare Presentation
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William Shakespeare - Set of 44 Quote Posters
These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes .
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This resource contains an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. It also explains why it is important to understand and use alphabetical order. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint to practise putting items into alphabetical order.
The resource also contains a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order. It includes three information sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include:
placing words/ items in alphabetical order to the second and third letters
locating patient's names in a filing system
rewriting shopping list in alphabetical order
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This resource contains four information sheets on how to use the articles/ determiners 'a' or 'an' before a word and a table of rules and exceptions.
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Set of 10 Writing Frames - 'a' or 'an
This resource contains a set of ten writing frames to reinforce the correct use of 'a' or 'an' before a word. In addition to helping pupils to choose the correct article 'a' or 'an', it is a particularly useful resource for students who struggle to master the basics of writing. It provides a framework and scaffolding for pupils to achieve some success in creating sentences independently. Writing sentences and reading them back helps pupils to embed and consolidate high-frequency words which they will then be able to use freely in their writing.
a or an - 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint lesson explains how to use the article 'a' or 'an' before a word by looking at the first letter to determine whether or not it is a vowel sound.
Set of 12 Worksheets on 'a' or 'an'
This resource contains a set of 12 worksheets on the use of 'a' or 'an' before a word.
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This is a highly visual and fully editable 100 question PowerPoint quiz on Roald Dahl’s children’s books and includes questions on Matilda, The BFG, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Danny Champion of the World, Fantastic Mr Fox, George’s Marvellous Medicine, The Twits, Boy, The Giraffe, Pelly and Me, The Enormous Crocodile, The Magic Finger and The Witches.
It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group, particularly on World Book Day or on Roald Dahl Day in September. The quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the Roald Dahl image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
In which book is this quote from ‘If you are good, life is good?’
Charlie is the last person to find a golden ticket in ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.’ Who was the third?
In ‘James and the Giant Peach’ James is forced to go and live with his aunts after his parents are killed. What were his parents killed by?
In ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ who runs the chocolate factory?
What are the evil creatures that Charlie Bucket meets in ‘Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator?’
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Roald Dahl Presentation
This is a fully editable, colourful, informative and interesting 84 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Roald Dahl.
This resource includes references to:
His birthplace and parentage
His education and schooling
His career - RAF fighter pilot
His family
References to and excerpts from his works
His likes dislikes, interests and hobbies
His imaginative and fun use of language and wordplay
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This resource consists of 12 posters containing some of Roald Dahl's most well-known quotes: some poignant, some comedic and some 'gobblefunk'. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion, for display purposes in the library or classroom or for use in an assembly on Roald Dahl Day on 13th September or on World Book Day.
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Worksheet on making plurals by adding ‘es’ to nouns ending in -s and -x.
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Set of 5 Christmas Themed Worksheets on Plurals
This resource contains five worksheets on plurals. Tasks include making plurals for:
- regular nouns - adding ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’
- nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’
- common exceptions
There is also a revision sheet on making plurals.
An accompanying highly interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals (Christmas themed) is also available.
Christmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson on Making Plurals
This resource is a highly visual, seasonal and interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The lesson is ably delivered by Santa. The PowerPoint is editable and can be adapted to suit any time of the school year! It is appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students to the highly visual nature of the resource.
Resources include:
1. PowerPoint explaining the rules for making plurals for
- regular nouns - adding ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’, ‘ss’ and ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’
- nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to apply the rules.
Christmas Themed Making Plurals PowerPoint Lesson and 5 Christmas Themed Worksheets on Plurals
These resources are suitable for Year 1-6 pupils and older SEN students who will benefit from the highly visual nature of these resources.
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This resource contains two worksheets on alphabetical order.
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Alphabetical Order: 24 Page Workbook
This is a 24 page workbook on alphabetical order that includes three information sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include:
placing words in alphabetical order - to the first. second, third and fourth letters
locating patient’s names in a filing system
locating CDs in alphabetically labelled boxes
writing lists in alphabetical order
Alphabetical Order - 80 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson that clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. It also explains why it is important to understand and use alphabetical order. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to practise putting items into alphabetical order.
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This resource contains three PowerPoint lessons and three sets of worksheets (47 in total) on personification, alliteration, similes and metaphors.
Personification
This resource contains a fully editable 50 slide PowerPoint lesson and 16 worksheets on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of similes and metaphors, why they are used, examples from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Coleridge), The Highwayman (Noyes), My luv is like a red, red rose ( Burns) and Bible quotes.
It also contains images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors. The worksheets include tasks on identifying similes and metaphors in sentences, poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner ( Coleridge), Sea Fever (Masefield), I wandered lonely as a cloud (Wordsworth), The Highwayman (Noyes), A red, red rose (Burns), bible verses and Shakespeare quotes. There are also worksheets designed to encourage pupils to compose sentences and short paragraphs containing similes and metaphors. Themes include - a foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, candle flame, trees, hate, love and happiness
Alliteration
This resource contains a 34 slide PowerPoint lesson on alliteration and includes an explanation of alliteration and examples from literature and poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner, Harry Potter), the commercial world and in speeches.
There are 18 accompanying worksheets on identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner. Tasks also include writing sentences and short paragraphs containing alliteration using six scenes to encourage the use of alliteration.
Similes and Metaphors
This resource includes a 38 slide PowerPoint lesson and 13 worksheets on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of simile and metaphors, why they are used, examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Coleridge), The Highwayman (Noyes), My love is like a red, red rose (Burns) and Bible quotes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 85-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English speaking and listening component. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
participate in and understand the main points of simple discussions/exchanges about familiar topics with another person
take part in and contribute to a small group discussion
understand the main points of short explanations
understand and follow instructions
respond appropriately to comments and requests
ask simple questions to obtain information
make simple requests
It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the speaking and listening component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes.
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English Entry Level 1 - Speaking and Listening - 35-Page Booklet
The 35-page booklet contains 18 tasks on the Entry Level 1 speaking and listening component. It is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource.
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This PowerPoint slideshow contains 172 slides that create a magical journey through China. The presentation includes a wide variety of inspiring images of Chinese culture – the landscape, the people, the customs, the arts, animals and flowers from Inner Mongolia to the Great Wall of China, from the Panda to sushi. It is accompanied by Chinese music and plays automatically. It also contains a suggestions for use sheet.
The show lasts for 15 minutes and is ideal for the Chinese New Year.
Suggestions for Use
1. Use for an assembly – let the PowerPoint run, the powerful images speak for themselves. Questions to ask:
Which image did you like the best?
Was there anything you were surprised by?
Would you like to go to China?
2. Use as a stimulus for research
Ask the pupils to choose one of the photographs or aspects of the PowerPoint eg Inner Mongolia, Hong Kong, Buddha, Chinese food, The Great Wall of China, etc, and get the pupils to research and complete a project on their chosen topic.
3. Use as a stimulus for creative writing
Pupils choose an image and produce some creative writing about it – prose or poetry. They can imagine they are at a certain place and write about the sounds, sights, smells, etc. (The Lantern Festival, The Firework display in Hong Kong. They could write about one of the characters in the PowerPoint – the man on the donkey cart (a day in the life of), a Buddhist monk, a dancer.
4. Use for display
The images could be printed off and used for display purposes during the Chinese New Year.
The resource will contribute to the pupils' 'Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural' learning. It will help to promote mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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This resource contains:
1. A fully editable, 80 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Chinese New Year.
2. A PowerPoint Quiz on the Chinese New Year.
3. A set of texts and comprehensions on the Chinese New year.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification. It contains an age-appropriate, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson and an 18-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing component -using basic punctuation correctly.
Punctuation PowerPoint
The PowerPoint explains when the full stops, question marks and exclamation marks. It provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify the correct punctuation required for sentences. The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing the punctuation component of the Entry Level 2 Skills specification and for revision purposes.
Punctuation Workbook
The 18-page workbook contains 4 explanation pages, 12 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement on the Entry Level 2 writing component - use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks).
Tasks and activities include:
Starting sentences with a capital letter
Marking the end of sentences with a full stop
Using question marks and exclamation marks when appropriate
Correcting sentences
Punctuating sentences
Writing sentences
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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This bundle contains a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson and two sets of worksheets on full stops and capital letters.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable, 50 slide PowerPoint lesson presented by the punctuation character - the 'Full Stop' who explains how and when to use the full stop and why it is important to place it accurately in writing. The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates that a capital letter is needed at the start of a sentence. Ample opportunities are provided throughout the PowerPoint for pupils to decide where the full stops and capital letters should go.
Set of 14 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 14 differentiated worksheets on using full stops to demarcate sentences.
Tasks include:
Placing full stops at the end of simple sentences
Placing full stops in writing containing several sentences
Placing full stops in short paragraphs
Composing own sentences
Correcting sentences in which the full stops have been incorrectly placed
A Set of 17 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 17 worksheets on full stops and capital letters.
Task 1 - Pupils rewrite a short paragraph (about 100 words) placing full stops and capital letters in the correct places. The content is designed to be engaging and about characters who the pupils ought to be able to identify with.
Task 2- Pupils complete a short comprehension about the paragraph answering in full sentences with a capital letter at the beginning and full stop at the end.
Task 3 - Involves pupils writing a short paragraph about a character.
These resources are appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN / ESL / Entry Level students who find sentence demarcation challenging.
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This bundle contains seven educational and fun activities for Pi Day. Pi, the extra special (but rather irrational) number 3.14 ...... has its special day on March 14th.
The resource will help you to plan and hold a Pi Day celebration for your subject, class, or school. The activities in this bundle will enrich and deepen pupils' understanding of pi. The bundle contains activity sheets that can be laminated and planning sheets/worksheets for carrying out the tasks and activities.
The bundle includes:
- Pi Day Presentation
- Pi Rap
- Pi Dance
- Pi Apple Pie Recipe
- Pi Decorations
- Pi Poems/ Piems
- Circumference and Area of Circle Worksheets
- Pi Mnemonic Posters
- Pi Music
- Pi Dingbat Quiz
- Pi Interactive PowerPoint Battleships Game
- Pi Battleships Partner Game
- Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams
- Mnemonic Pi Posters
- Cutting Pi - A Practical Investigation
- Measuring and Calculating Hat Size
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This resource contains an 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order.
1. PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 80 slide PowerPoint lesson that clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. It also explains why it is important to understand and use alphabetical order. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to practise putting items into alphabetical order.
2. Workbook
This 24 page workbook includes three explanation sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include:
placing words/ items in alphabetical order by the first letter
placing words in alphabetical order involving the second, third and fourth letters.
locating patient's names in a filing system
locating CDs in alphabetically labelled boxes
writing lists in alphabetical order
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This bundle contains resources for words ending in -tion. (English programmes of study: Years 1-3. Endings which sound like /ʃən/, spelt –tion)
The resource includes:
A set of 33 differentiated worksheets / workbook
An editable, 100-Slide PowerPoint lesson.
The worksheet activities include finding the missing words, constructing sentences, word searches, anagrams spelling practice sheets (could be used for homework) and worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils. All tasks and worksheets are to encourage the identification and correct spelling of these words. Worksheets contain sections for what went well, next targets, level of support and pupil evaluation
The PowerPoint lesson contains a variety of activities to introduce, reinforce and consolidate the reading and spelling of words ending in -tion. They include:
reading words ending in -tion. It includes all the words suggested in the National Curriculum guidance - station, action, etc. Additional -tion words have been added that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum e.g. punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more.
the spelling of the words by ‘chunking’. The PowerPoint visually demonstrates how to do this.
inserting the missing ‘tion’ words into sentences
pupils finding as many words ending in -tion as they can in a timed challenge.
identifying the missing letters from words ending in -tion.
solving anagrams of words ending in -tion
spelling words ending in -tion dictation tasks.
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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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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate,90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English speaking and listening component. The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
identify the main information and details from short explanations
make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts
respond appropriately to questions
follow the gist of discussions
clearly express information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of topics
make appropriate contributions to group discussions
It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the speaking and listening component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource contains a 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on coordinating conjunctions for Year 2 pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses on the conjunctions - ‘and’. ‘or’, ‘so’ and ‘but’. (National Curriculum Year 2 programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation - using and, or, but, so).
The PowerPoint clearly explains what conjunctions are and provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify and use conjunctions. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on coordinating conjunctions.
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This resource contains a 10-page workbook on coordinating conjunctions for Year 2 pupils. (National Curriculum Year 2 Programme of Study - Writing - Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation - using and, or, but, so).
The workbook includes two information pages, six worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include:
identifying the conjunctions - and, or, but and so
choosing the correct conjunction to complete sentences
joining sentences using conjunctions
composing own sentences containing a conjunction
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This resource is a fully-editable, 100 question PowerPoint quiz on books, poems and authors. It is an ideal resource for Book Day and can be used with a tutor group or in an assembly.
The quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It has nine categories.
Classic Books
Harry Potter
Opening and Closing Lines
David Walliams
Authors
Michael Morpurgo
Poems
Diaries
Miscellaneous
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the book image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
Sample questions:
Prospero, Miranda, Ariel and Caliban are all characters from which Shakespeare play?
What is the second book of the old testament called?
What is the most widely distributed, most translated and best-selling book of all time?
In Charlotte’s Web, what is the name of the pig that Charlotte becomes friends with?
What is the name of the lion in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe?
What name is given to the deadly phantoms that guard Azkaban Prison?
Who is Joe’s best friend in David Walliams Billionaire Boy?
In Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful, what is Private Peaceful’s first name?
How many players are there in each team in a game of Quidditch?
Who wrote the poem Jabberwocky?
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