This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 95 slide PowerPoint lesson and a 21-page workbook on the Entry Level 1 writing component - when to use capital letters in writing. PowerPoint Lesson The PowerPoint explains when capital letters are used in writing: for the personal pronoun I at the start of sentences for proper nouns - places, names, geographical features, book and film titles, days of the week, months of the year, special days, buildings, brand names etc addressing envelopes and post codes for form filling in block capitals Many opportunities are provided for students to identify when capitals should be used in writing. It is an ideal resource to introduce this component of the Entry Level 1 English specification and for revision purposes. Workbook The 21-page workbook includes 3 explanation pages, 13 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. 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. Tasks include: Identifying and using capital letters for proper nouns Correcting the use of capital letter in sentences Writing simple sentences using capital letters appropriately If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in these bundles that contain workbooks and PowerPoint lessons that include tasks and activities that cover the entire specification at each level. Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE). It contains a variety of age appropriate resources to successfully deliver the writing component of the specification. Resources include PowerPoint lessons, explanations, worksheets and progress checks on all aspects of writing: Capital letters and full Stops {punctuating sentences)- 50 slide PowerPoint lesson Capital letters and full stops (punctuating sentences) - 17 Page Workbook Capital Letters (when used) PowerPoint lesson Capital letters (when used) - 17 page workbook 25 page spelling booklet containing the word list specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 1) Qualification and Assessment Specification. 25 spelling tests using the functional skills spelling format Writing - 17 page workbook Learning Outcomes Recognise and write lower case letters Recognise and write Place letter in alphabetical order Read and spell specified words for entry level 1 Start sentence with capital letter Mark the end of sentences with a full stop Use capital letters for proper nouns in writing Write simple phrases, sentences, notes and short letters. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Bundle This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 7 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1. Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Bundle This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 10 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 2. Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Bundle This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 3. More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource contains a 50-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 10-page workbook on co-ordinating conjunctions for Year 2 pupils. (National Curriculum Year 2 Programme of Study - Writing - Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation - using and, or, but, so). PowerPoint Lesson This 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on co-ordinating conjunctions for Year 2 pupils focuses on the conjunctions - ‘and’. ‘or’, ‘so’ and ‘but’. The PowerPoint clearly explains what conjunctions are and provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify and use conjunctions. It also contains a link to a short video on co-ordinating conjunctions. Workbook 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 If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. The bundle contains nine workbooks. Entry Level 3 – Reading Workbook Entry Level 3 - Writing Composition Workbook Entry Level 3 - Writing – Alphabetical Order Workbook Entry Level 3 - Writing - Grammar - Subject Verb Agreement – Tenses Workbook Entry Level 3 - Writing - Irregular Plurals Workbook Entry Level 3 – Punctuation – Commas Workbook Entry Level 3 – Speaking and Listening Task Book Entry Level 3 – 25 Spelling Tests Entry Level 3 – Spelling Workbook Click on the individual links for further details. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Bundle This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 3. Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Bundle This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 5 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 2. Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Bundle This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 5 PowerPoint lessons that cover the whole specification at Entry Level 1. The workbooks include explanation/information pages, worksheets (with answers), progress checks and certificates of achievement. They are 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. The editable PowerPoint lessons are ideal for introducing the various components of the Entry Level Functional Skills specification at each level and for revision purposes. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. More Entry Level English Resources More Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource contains a 25 page spelling practice workbook and 25 spelling tests for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 1 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE). The workbook and tests contain all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry 1 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 1) Qualification and Assessment Specification. Workbook tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence and composing simple sentences using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. It is an ideal resource for homework. The spelling tests are delivered in the format used by accreditation boards and accompany the worksheets. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: English Entry Level 1 Bundle - 10 Workbooks -7 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 2 Bundle - 13 Workbooks - 9 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 3 Bundle -9 Workbooks - 6 PowerPoint Lessons More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification. It contains an age-appropriate, editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 30-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to use adjectives in an appropriate way. Adjectives Workbook The workbook includes two information pages, 26 worksheets ana progress check on adjectives. Tasks include: choosing appropriate adjectives to describe a variety of nouns identifying adjectives in sentences inserting appropriate adjectives into sentences composing sentences containing adjectives composing short paragraphs containing adjectives - letter of complaint regarding ‘cold’ takeaway and soggy fries, postcard to friend describing holiday, describing best friend, poster for missing dog, advert to sell scooter Adjectives PowerPoint Lesson This editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson explains what adjectives are, why they are used and how to use them in writing. There are many opportunities within the PowerPoint for pupils to identify and use adjectives. The PowerPoint also contains two hyperlinks to short videos on adjectives. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: English Functional Skills - Entry Level 1 Bundle English Functional Skills - Entry Level 2 Bundle English Functional Skills - Entry Level 3 - Bundle More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This bundle contains four PowerPoint lessons on similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia and alliteration. Resource 1: Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint - 39 slides Resource 2: Personification PowerPoint - 50 slides Resource 3: Alliteration PowerPoint - 40 slides Resource 4: Onomatopoeia PowerPoint - 75 slides For more detailed information click on the individual resource links. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in a bundle of accompanying worksheets on similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia and alliteration. Set of 67 Worksheets - Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Onomatopoeia and Alliteration Save money and buy the PowerPoint lessons and worksheets in a bundle at a discounted rate: Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Onomatopoeia and Alliteration - PowerPoints and Worksheets More Figurative Language Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This bundle contains six PowerPoint lessons and six workbooks on the following punctuation devices: The Possessive Apostrophe The Apostrophe for Omission Commas in Lists The Question Mark and Exclamation Mark Inverted Comma (Speech Marks) Full Stops The Possessive Apostrophe This resource contains an editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on the possessive apostrophe. It explains how to use the apostrophe to show possession for singular and plural nouns. The PowerPoint provides lots of examples and opportunities for students to use the apostrophe appropriately. The presentation also includes a hyperlink to a short video on the apostrophe for possession. The workbook contains 15 worksheets on the possessive apostrophe/apostrophe for possession for both singular and plural nouns. It also contains an information sheet on how to use apostrophes for possession. The Apostrophe for Omission This is an editable, 50 slide PowerPoint lesson on the apostrophe for contraction / omission. It explains how to use the apostrophe in contracted words. This resource will help students to use apostrophes appropriately in their written work and to improve their punctuation skills. The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short video explaining how to use the apostrophe for contraction. The workbook includes an information sheet explaining when and how to use the apostrophe for omission/contraction. It also contains a variety of tasks that will help students to master using apostrophes appropriately in their written work and to improve their punctuation skills. Answers are included. Commas in Lists This is a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the comma in lists in sentences. The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists in sentences. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place. There are also opportunities for pupils to identify where the comma has been misplaced. The 20-page workbook includes 18 worksheets and 2 information sheets on using commas to demarcate items / phrases within sentences and to separate adjectives when there are two or more describing a noun. It is an ideal independent learning pack for home learning, distance learning and remote learning. Tasks include: inserting commas in the correct places in sentences rewriting incorrectly punctuated sentences composing own sentences containing a list of items composing own sentences using two or more adjectives punctuating The Twelve Days of Christmas with commas composing own lyrics for the Twelve Days of Christmas and punctuating with commas The Question Mark and Exclamation Mark This is an editable, 52-slide PowerPoint lesson on the question mark and exclamation mark. The presentation explains when these punctuation marks are used and gives many examples. It also provides opportunities for pupils to decide the correct punctuation at the end of a sentence - exclamation mark, question mark or full stop. The PowerPoint also contains two hyperlinks to short videos about the question mark and the exclamation mark. The workbook contains 9 worksheets with answers and an information sheet on using the question mark and the exclamation mark. Tasks include: Selecting the correct question word for sentences. Deciding which punctuation device should be used at the end of sentences. Composing sentences using question marks appropriately. Composing sentences using exclamation marks appropriately. Rewriting a short passage inserting the correct punctuation devices - full stop, question mark or exclamation mark. Inverted Comma (Speech Marks) This editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks) demonstrates how to: use inverted commas to enclose direct speech punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech punctuate split speech set out dialogue in writing use interesting words to replace ‘said’ Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech. The 22 page workbook on inverted commas contains five information/revision sheets, seventeen worksheets and an answer booklet. Tasks include: using inverted commas to enclose direct speech punctuating reporting clauses and direct speech punctuating split speech setting out direct speech in dialogue using alternative words to ‘said’ in reporting clauses composing writing containing direct speech Full Stops This editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson explains how and when to use the full stop and why it is important to place it accurately in writing. It also 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. The workbook contains 14 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 If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. 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This bundle contains a 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on onomatopoeia, an accompanying set of 22 worksheets and a set of 30 posters. PowerPoint Lesson The PowerPoint includes an explanation and definition of onomatopoeia, why it is used and examples from poetry, literature, adverts and comics -including The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), The Charge of the Light Brigade (Alfred Tennyson), The Lake Isle of Innisfree (W. B. Yeats), The Bells (Edgar Allan Poe), The Tempest ( William Shakespeare) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway). The PowerPoint contains challenges and opportunities for pupils to identify and use onomatopoeia. It also includes images to stimulate students to compose their own onomatopoeic words. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short, entertaining video on onomatopoeia; some adverts containing onomatopoeia and a recitation by Roger McGough of his poem 'The Sound Collector'. Worksheets This resource contains a set of 22 worksheets on onomatopoeia. Tasks include identifying onomatopoeic words in sentences and literature, identifying onomatopoeia in sentences, using onomatopoeia in sentences, using onomatopoeia to describe scenes and to create engaging adverts. Set of 30 Posters This resource contains a set of 30 colourful posters on onomatopoeia. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Figurative Language Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources. Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NOCN, NCFE). It contains a variety of age-appropriate resources to successfully deliver the writing component of the specification. Resources include PowerPoint lessons, explanations, worksheets and progress checks on all aspects of writing: It includes: Spelling Workbook Spelling Tests Adjectives PowerPoint lesson Adjectives workbook Punctuation PowerPoint lesson Punctuation workbook Form filling PowerPoint lesson Form filling workbook Alphabetical order PowerPoint lesson Alphabetical order workbook Conjunctions and compound sentences PowerPoint lesson Conjunctions and compound sentences workbook Plurals PowerPoint lesson Plurals workbook Writing workbook Writing PowerPoint lesson Learning Outcomes To use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks) To form regular plurals To use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order To spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 To communicate information using words and phrases appropriate to audience and purpose To complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth) To write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses To use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way Click on the individual links for more details. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Entry Level Resources

This resource contains three spelling practice workbooks for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Levels 1- 3 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE). The workbooks contain all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry Levl 1. 2 and 3 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English Qualification and Assessment Specification. Tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. They are ideal resources for homework. Please click on the individual links for more details. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: English Functional Skills - Entry Level 1 - Spelling Tests English Functional Skills - Entry Level 2 - Spelling Tests English Functional Skills - Entry Level 3 - Spelling Tests Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1. Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle The bundle contains 10 workbooks and PowerPoint lessons. Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 3. More Entry Level English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This bundle contains a PowerPoint lesson and worksheets on the /aɪ/ sound spelt –y at the end of words. (English programmes of study: Key Stage 2 National Curriculum). PowerPoint Lesson This is a fully editable 31 slide PowerPoint lesson. Worksheets This is a set of 11 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -y with a long ‘i’ sound ( /aɪ). Tasks include finding the missing words, constructing sentences, word searches and differentiating between ‘y’ sound with long ‘i’ and ‘y’ at the end of a word with long ‘e’ or ‘ee’ sound. There are also worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils eg find the meaning of words like clarify, rectify, pacify, deny, defy… All tasks and worksheets have been designed to encourage the identification and correct spelling of these words. This resource is also appropriate for older SEN / ESL pupils who have yet to master the basics in phonics. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide