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This bundle contains a 50 slide PowerPoint lesson on personification, an accompanying set of 16 worksheets and a set of 36 posters.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation of personification and its effectiveness as a literary device in adding interest and imagery to writing.
Examples of personification from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss.
Opportunities for pupils to identify personification in sentences, texts and poetry.
Images for students to compose their own writing containing personification.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short, amusing animated explanation of personification.
Set of 16 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on identifying and using the literary device of personification.
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, The Fog by Carl Sandburg , Jack Frost, The Eight-Story Kiss by Tom Robbins , The Windmill by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , Sea Fever by John Masefield, I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, Snow and Snow by Ted Hughes.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing personification on themes including foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, the candle flame, the trees, firework display, fast-flowing river.
The resource also contains an explanation and definition sheet about personification.
Personification - Set of 36 Posters
This resource contains a set of 36 eye-catching posters on personification. They contain examples of personification including some from poetry and literature.
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This bundle contains a plethora of fun and engaging educational maths and english games and activities.
Resources include: -
Christmas Bingo
Santa Stop the Sleigh – seasonal variation of ‘Stop The Bus’
Christmas Happy Families
Elves and Santas – a seasonal ‘Snakes and
Ladders’
Ho Ho Ho Santa Trumped - Santa Comparison Game
These resources are appropriate for EYFS and primary pupils. They are also suitable for older Special Education (SEN) pupils. Many of these activities will help to reinforce basic english and maths skills, turn-taking and social skills.
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This resource contains a 24-page spelling practice workbook and 24 spelling tests for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 3 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 3 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 3) Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Workbook tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: and 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. It is an ideal resource for homework.
The spelling tests are delivered in the format used by accreditation boards and accompany the worksheets.
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This bundle contains resources that have been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English qualifications (Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE, NOCN). It contains an age-appropriate, 69-page workbook and a 165-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 3 writing composition component.
Workbook
The 69-page workbook contains 22 information pages, 43 worksheets, two progress checks and a certificate of achievement. Tasks include:
writing compound sentences
writing paragraphs
deciding when to use formal/ informal language
writing in Standard English
using appropriate format and structure for the audience
using titles, headings, subheadings
using bullet points and numbered lists
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.
** PowerPoint Lesson**
The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the writing skills that pupils will need in order to gain a pass in writing for Entry Level 3. It is ideal for introducing the writing components of the Entry Level Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes.
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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.
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Set of 67 Worksheets - Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Onomatopoeia and Alliteration
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This bundle contains:
1. An 84 Slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and works of Roald Dahl
2. A 100 Question Roald Dahl's Books PowerPoint quiz
3. A puzzle pack containing differentiated word searches, crosswords, anagrams,
4. A set of 12 Roald Dahl posters - ideal for display.
These are ideal resources for World Book Day and Roald Dahl Day.
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This bundle contains a selection of resources on Roald Dahl. It includes:
1. A simple text, 78-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and works of Roald Dahl.
2. A 100 Question Roald Dahl's Books quiz.
3. A puzzle pack containing a set of 14 differentiated word searches, crosswords, anagrams.
4. A set of 12 Roald Dahl posters.
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This bundle contains a variety of resources on Roald Dahl - his life and works, his children's books and his quotes. Click on the individual links for further details. It is an ideal resource for Roald Dahl Day in September and World Book Day.
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This Roald Dahl bundle contains:
1. An informative and fully editable 85-slide PowerPoint on Life and Works of Roald Dahl.
2. An accompanying 50 Question PowerPoint quiz on the life and works of Roald Dahl.
3. Puzzle Pack - a set of 12 differentiated word searches, crosswords, anagrams and cryptograms.
4. A set of 12 Roald Dahl posters - ideal for display.
This bundle is an ideal resource for World Book Day and Roald Dahl Day.
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This bundle contains three PowerPoint lessons and three sets of accompanying worksheets on the commonly confused homophones: where, wear, we’re and were, there, their, they’re, two, too, to. It also includes a SATS style spelling test for the above homophones.
The PowerPoints explain the meaning of the homophones and when they are used with examples. Opportunities are provided for pupils to choose the correct homophones.
There are 23 worksheets in total. Tasks include inserting the correct homophone into sentences and texts and composing sentences using the homophones in the correct context.
The SATS style spelling test / assessment includes 23 dictation sentences and answer sheet to assess pupils understanding of these confusing homophones.
For more detailed information click on the resource links.
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an83-page workbook and a 175-slide PowerPoint lesson on the reading component.
These resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
identify and understand the main points, ideas and details in texts
compare information, ideas and opinions in texts
identify meanings in texts and distinguish between fact and opinion
recognise that language and other textual features can be varied to suit different audiences and purposes
use reference materials and appropriate strategies for a range of purposes including to find the meaning of words
understand organisational and structural features and use them to locate relevant information in a range of texts
infer from images meanings not explicit in the text
recognise vocabulary associated with specific types and purposes of texts - formal, informal, instructional, descriptive, explanatory and persuasive
read
understand a range of specialist words in context
Workbook
The workbook includes 37 information pages, 31 reading tasks (44 worksheets) and two progress checks. The workbook is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint outlines the reading skills needed at Level 1 and provides many examples. It contains links to videos on context clues, reading strategies, the purpose of texts, the main ideas of texts, presentational and organisational features of text, fact and opinion, informal and formal texts and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing the reading component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This bundle contains four, 100 question, quizzes. They are ideal for end of year / end of term.
The bundle includes:
End of Year Quiz
Eggheads Summer Quiz
Book Quiz
Biology Quiz
Click on the individual links for further details.
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All the quizzes are fully editable. Each quiz contains 100 questions, most contain multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. They can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the 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 provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
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This bundle contains 67 worksheets on alliteration, metaphors, onomatopoeia similes and personification.
Resource 1: Similes and Metaphors - 13 Worksheets
Resource 2: Personification - 16 Worksheets
Resource 3: Alliteration -18 worksheets.
Resource 4: Onomatopoeia - 20 worksheets
Similes and Metaphors Worksheets
There are 13 worksheets on similes and metaphors.
Tasks include:
Identifying similes and metaphors in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, Sea Fever by John Masefield, I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes, A red, red rose by Robert Burns, several bible verses and Shakespeare quotes.
Composing sentences and short paragraphs containing similes and metaphors on themes including foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, candle flame, trees, hate, love, happiness.
The resource also includes a poster on the difference between similes and metaphors and an explanation sheet with examples of metaphors and similes and the difference between them.
Personification Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on identifying and using personification.
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, The Fog by Carl Sandburg, Jack Frost, The Eight-Story Kiss by Tom Robbins, The Windmill by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sea Fever by John Masefield, I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, Snow and Snow by Ted Hughes.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing personification on themes.
The resource also contains an explanation and definition sheet about personification.
Alliteration Worksheets
A set of 18 worksheets on identifying and using alliteration.
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner.
Composing sentences and short paragraphs containing alliteration.
Onomatopoeia Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 22 worksheets on the literary device of onomatopoeia.
Tasks include:
Identifying onomatopoeic words in sentences and literature and using onomatopoeia in sentences, to describe scenes and to create adverts.
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This resource contains four fully editable Roald Dahl quizzes on 'The BFG', 'Matilda', 'Fantastic Mr Fox' and 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.'
This is an ideal resource for World Book Day or Roald Dahl Day.
The quizzes contain 50 questions with three possible 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 allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
This resource is also suitable for older SEN students due to the visual nature of the resource and the multiple-choice format of the questions and answers.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English qualifications.
It contains ten practice papers (and marking schemes) that follow the same format as that used by Pearson Edexcel. However, the practice papers are also useful resources for students working towards NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards Entry Level 1 English Functional skills qualifications.
Each paper contains five questions on the following targets:
Punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and a full stop
Use a capital letter for the personal pronoun ‘I’ and the first letter of proper nouns
Use lower-case letters when there is no reason to use capital letters
Write the letters of the alphabet in sequence and in both upper and lower case
Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 1
Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences
A results template is also included to record an individuals results in all ten papers.
The practice papers can be used for many purposes:
to assess a student’s current level
to assess a student’s progress
to prepare students for their final test
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This resource contains a variety of Christmas-themed English lessons and worksheets.
1. Using commas in lists
2. Alphabetical Order
3. Plurals
4. Apostrophe for omission
5. Parts of speech
Click on the individual links for more details.
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This bundle includes two PowerPoint presentations on Saint David and Saint Patrick, two sets of information texts and comprehensions and two puzzle packs containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
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This resource contains a variety of Christmas themed activities and resources that can be used by the whole school. There is something for everyone! Click on the individual resource links for further details.
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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.
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This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
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This bundle contains three editable PowerPoint lessons and 69 worksheets on words ending in the suffixes -tion, -sion,-ssion and -cian.
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