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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This is a short 15-question quiz for Book Day.
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This 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 Books
Authors
Michael Morpurgo Books
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.
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This resource contains two worksheets on completing forms for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification.
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Form Filling - 28 Page Workbook
This is an age-appropriate, 28-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing composition component - complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth).
The workbook contains 5 information/explanation pages, 16 application forms/worksheets and a progress check on filling forms with personal details. Tasks include:
writing date of birth in different formats used on forms
understanding the terminology used on forms - title, surname, forename, christian name, family name, date of birth, address, postcode
reading instructions - eg please circle, please tick
completing a variety of forms
Plurals - 80 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This 80-slide PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes:
regular nouns - adding ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’, ‘ss’ and ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘o’
nouns ending in ‘z’
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains two links to short videos on making plurals by adding ‘s’ and ‘es’.
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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 and a 23-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to read and spell correctly words ending in the suffix - tion. Tasks include:
Words Ending in -tion Workbook
This 23 page workbook contains a variety of tasks to help pupils to read and spell words ending in -tion. Tasks include:
finding the missing words
constructing sentences
rewriting sentences containing misspelt words
word searches
anagrams
spelling practice sheets
worksheets to stretch and challenge pupils.
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.
Words Ending in -tion PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the suffix - tion.
The PowerPoint focuses on words ending in -tion. and includes words that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum e.g. punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more. The PowerPoint also shows how to read and spell words by ‘chunking’. It visually demonstrates how to do this.
Pupils are given a number of challenges that include:
reading and spelling words ending in -tion
writing as many words ending in -tion as possible in a timed challenge
identifying the missing letters from words ending in -tion
inserting the correct -tion word into a sentence
The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 2 specification 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, 45-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 26-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing composition component - complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth).
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates how to fill in a form with personal details and focuses on the following:
Titles - Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms, Other
Forename/Christian Name/ First Name
Surname/ Family Name
Age
Date of Birth/ D.O.B
Address and Postcode
Following instructions - black ink, BLOCK CAPITALS, please circle, please tick
Examples of the different formats for writing date of birth, address an postcode are given.
It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to this component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes.
Form Filling Workbook
This 26-page workbook contains 8 information/explanation pages, 16 application forms/worksheets and a progress check on filling forms with personal details. Tasks include:
writing date of birth in different formats used on forms
understanding the terminology used on forms - title, surname, forename, Christian name, family name, date of birth, address, postcode
reading instructions - eg. please circle, please tick
completing a variety of forms
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 52 slide PowerPoint presentation on Saint David and Saint David's Day, a set of six texts and comprehensions and a puzzle pack containing 10 differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. Click on the individual links for further details.
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This bundle contains four PowerPoint lessons and 59 worksheets on alliteration, metaphors, onomatopoeia similes and personification.
Resource 1: Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint lesson and 13 Worksheets
Resource 2: Personification PowerPoint lesson and 16 Worksheets
Resource 3: Alliteration PowerPoint lesson and 18 worksheets.
Resource 4: Onomatopoeia PowerPoint lesson and 22 worksheets
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These resources are appropriate for year 2 pupils and older SEN students.
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The bundle contains 20 Christmas resources including assemblies, quizzes, games, worksheets and English and Maths educational resources.
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This resource contains a 22-page workbook and a 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks/direct speech).
It is appropriate for pupils in Years 3, 4 and 5 and older, SEN pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation.
Workbook
The workbook contains four information/revision sheets, 17 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
Inverted Commas Powerpoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable, 75-slide Powerpoint lesson on inverted commas.The PowerPoint demonstrates how to:
use inverted commas to enclose direct speech
punctuate reporting clauses and direct speech
punctuate split speech
set out direct speech in writing
use interesting words to replace ‘said’
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to punctuate direct speech.
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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
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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.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 190-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 3 writing component - form irregular plurals.
The PowerPoint clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes words ending in -s, -ch, -sh, --x, -o, -z, -f, -fe, -y and irregular plurals. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for students to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains several links to short videos on making plurals. The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 3 - Plurals - 39 Page Workbook
The 39 page workbook contains 18 information pages, 19 worksheets (with answers), one progress check and a certificate of achievement. The resource clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes words ending in -s, -ch, -sh, --x, -o, -z, -f, -fe, -y. 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 resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification. It contains four, age-appropriate PowerPoint lessons and six workbooks on the Entry Level 3 writing components of grammar, punctuation and spelling.
The PowerPoints and workbooks will enable the students to achieve the following outcomes:
Use a range of punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, question marks, exclamation marks, commas)
Form irregular plurals
Use mostly correct grammar (e.g. subject-verb agreement, consistent use of tense, definite and indefinite articles)
Use the first, second and third place letters to sequence words in alphabetical
order
Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 3
The bundle contains the following resources:
Alphabetical Order 95-slide PowerPoint lesson and 25 page workbook.
Grammar - subject-verb agreement, consistent use of tense and definite and indefinite articles - 120-slide PowerPoint lesson and 33 page workbook.
Irregular Plurals - 195 slide PowerPoint lesson and 40 page workbook.
Punctuation - using commas in writing - 80 slide PowerPoint lesson and 31 page workbook.
Spelling Test booklet - 25 spelling tests on words designated for Entry Level 3.
Spelling Practice - 24 page workbook.
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Set 1 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
Correction key included.
Set 2 Worksheets
A Set of 15 Worksheets
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.
A 40 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 40 slide PowerPoint lesson presented by the punctuation character - the 'Full Stop' explaining 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.
These resources are appropriate for older SEN / ESL / Entry Level students who find sentence demarcation challenging.
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This bundle includes:
A fully editable, 150-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 3 and 4 homophones / near homophone and confusing words list. The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones and provides examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
A set of 28 worksheets on the homophones. Pupils are required to choose the correct homophones, write sentences using the homophones and to correct incorrectly used homophones.
A spelling practice booklet of the homophones. Ideal for homework purposes.
The homophones include:
accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl, berry, bury, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he’ll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether, whose, who’s
This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students.
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This bundle contains three January PowerPoint presentations - New Year Around the World, Robert Burns and Burns Night and a general presentation on the month of January.
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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.
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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, 95-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 writing component - use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical.
The PowerPoint explains how to place words in alphabetical order to the first and second letter. It provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to put items in alphabetical order. The PowerPoint contains a link to a short video on alphabetical order. It is an ideal resource for introducing pupils to this component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 2- Alphabetical Order - 26 Page Workbook
This resource contains a 26-page workbook with 4 explanation pages, 20 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement on using the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order
Tasks and activities include:
using the first and second letter to sequence words in alphabetical order
locating patients names in a filing system
locating CDs by singers in a filing system
rewriting shopping lists in alphabetical order
correcting an index
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 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, 23-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to read and spell correctly words ending in the suffix - tion. Tasks include:
finding the missing words
constructing sentences
rewriting sentences containing misspelt words
word searches
anagrams
spelling practice sheets
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.
Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself.
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Words Ending in -tion PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 85-slide PowerPoint lesson on the suffix - tion.
The PowerPoint focuses on words ending in -tion. They include words that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum e.g. punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more. The PowerPoint also shows how to read and spell words by ‘chunking’. It visually demonstrates how to do this.
The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 2 specification 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, editable, 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 2 learning outcome - to read and spell correctly words ending in the suffix - tion.
The PowerPoint focuses on words ending in -tion. They include words that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum e.g. punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more. The PowerPoint also shows how to read and spell words by ‘chunking’. It visually demonstrates how to do this.
The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes.
Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself.
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Words Ending in -tion -23 Page Workbook
The 23-page workbook includes:
finding the missing words
constructing sentences
rewriting sentences containing misspelt words
word searches
anagrams
spelling practice sheets
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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Words Ending in -tion PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
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This resource contains a short PowerPoint on metaphors and similes and the differences between them.
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Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 37 slide PowerPoint lesson 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 (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), My Luv is Like a Red, Red Rose ( Robert Burns) and the Bible.
The difference between similes and metaphors.
Images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors.
Opportunities to identify, and distinguish between, similes and metaphors.
Similes and Metaphors - Set of 13 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets. 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.
This resource also contains an explanation sheet on the similes and metaphors and the differences between then with examples.
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This is a work sheet on using full stops and capital letters accurately in sentence demarcation. This resource is particularly aimed at SEN Entry Level pupils and pupils who older pupils who find sentence demarcation challenging. It is often difficult to get age appropriate material for older pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation and writing.
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Full Stops and Capital Letters Set of Worksheets
The resource includes a set of 15 age appropriate writing tasks to enable older SEN students to use full stops and capital letters accurately in sentence demarcation. The content is based on pupils and teachers at Sunnydale Comprehensive School.
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 different 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 worksheets are ideal to give pupils practice at using capital letters and full stops in their writing to reinforce and consolidate this skill.
Full Stops - 40 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 40-slide PowerPoint lesson presented by the punctuation character - the ‘Full Stop’ explaining 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.
These resources are particularly aimed at SEN / ESL / Entry Level students who find sentence demarcation challenging. It is often difficult to get age appropriate material for older pupils who have yet to master the basics in punctuation and writing.
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