This is a short presentation on autism. You may also be interested in: Autism Awareness Presentation This resource contains an editable, 120 slide PowerPoint presentation on autism and Autism Awareness Day (2nd April) and Autism Awareness Week. I had the privilege of teaching and working with many amazing young people on the autistic spectrum for twenty years. People with autism are often misunderstood. Hopefully, this presentation will help others, both staff and pupils, to be more informed about, and more understanding of, autism. The presentation includes sections on: What is autism? Signs of autism Social Communication Difficulties Social Interaction Difficulties Rigid Thought Processes Sensory Issues Repetitions and Rituals Obsessions Gifts and Talents Famous people With Autism / Asperger’s The predentation contains hyperlinks to: A video which shows what it is like to experience sensory overload. A short video on autism. A short video about Schools’ Awareness Week by the National Autistic Society. A video produced by a young person with autism who talks about five things he thinks it is important that people know about autism and five ways we can help him. You may also be interested in: Autism Awareness - Set of 25 Posters Autism Awareness: Activity Pack The pack contains six activities. Sensory Sensitivity / Overload This activity begins with watching a short clip about sensory overload. There are two tasks that follow designed for pupils to experience sensory overload when attempting to complete tasks; one is more challenging than the other. Autism Discussion Cards These contain 4 statements about autism designed to provoke discussion and to get the pupils to think about and develop their awareness of autism. They are not true or false statements and there are no right or wrong answers. Communication Difficulties Exercise This is a task designed to simulate the difficulties that many people with autism encounter when trying to communicate. What is autism? How Can I Help? Pupils watch a video about autism in which a young man explains 5 things he thinks people need to know about autism and 5 things people can do to help people with autism. Pupils discuss the five things that the person felt people needed to know about autism and five ways that people can help. Pupils complete a worksheet. Autism Acrostic Pupils complete an acrostic piece of writing using the word autism as a stimulus. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted price: Autism Awareness Bundle

This resource contains an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson on adjectives. The PowerPoint includes: An explanation of what adjectives are Examples of adjectives Identifying adjectives tasks Using interesting adjectives tasks Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. 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: Adjectives -28 Page Woorkbook/28 Worksheets Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Adjectives PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets More English 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 resource contains a fully editable, 55-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. It also contains a link to a short video on writing sentences using full stops and capital letters. You may also be interested in: Full Stops - Set of 14 Differentiated 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 This resource is appropriate for Year 2- 6 pupils and older SEN / ESL / Entry Level students who may find sentence demarcation challenging and have yet to master the basics of punctuation in writing. More English 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 resource contains a 15-page workbook (15 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 These resources are appropriate for primary-aged pupils and older SEN students who have yet to master the basics of punctuation. You may also be interested in: Full Stops - 55 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This 55-slide PowerPoint lesson is 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. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Full Stops - PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets More English 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 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. 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: Possessive Apostrophe - 15 Page Workbook Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Possessive Apostrophe - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook More English 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: This resource contains a 15-page workbook (with answers) on using 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. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource has been designed for students working towards the AQA Entry Level Certificate in Maths who are working at Entry Level 2. It contains an age-appropriate, 56-page workbook on time: Component 5. The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: know the seasons and months and their order know that 1 week = 7 days; 1 day = 24 hours; 1 hour = 60 minutes; 1 minute = 60 seconds read the time on an analogue or 12 hour digital clock in hours, half hours and quarter hours and draw the hands on a clock or digital display to represent these times read the time to the nearest five minutes on an analogue clock, draw the hands on a clock to show the time find the difference between two times in hours, half hours and quarter hours. The workbook includes 17 information pages, 35 worksheets (with answers), 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbook 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. In return, you can have a free resource up to the value of 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: Time Entry Level 2 - PowerPoint Lesson The editable PowerPoint lesson explains all the skills needed to achieve the above learning outcomes. There are many examples and opportunities in the PowerPoint for students to practice and apply their time skills to solve real-life time problems. The PowerPoint also contains links to several short videos on time and example time exam questions. It is ideal for introducing students to this component of the specification and for revision purposes. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Time Entry Level 2 - Powerpoint Lesson and Workbook

This resource contains a poster illustrating the difference between a simile and metaphor. You may also be interested in: Similes and Metaphors - Set of 22 Posters Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains a 39 slide PowerPoint on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes: An explanation and definition of simile and metaphors, the differences between them and 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. Images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors. Similes and Metaphors Set of 13 Worksheets Lesson Save money and buy all threes resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Similes and Metaphors Bundle 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 resource contains an editable, 115-slide PowerPoint presentation on autism, Autism Awareness Day (2nd April) and Autism Awareness Week. I had the privilege of teaching and working with many amazing young people on the autistic spectrum for twenty years. People with autism are often misunderstood. Hopefully, this presentation will help others to be more informed about, and more understanding of, autism. The presentation includes sections on: What is autism? Social Communication Difficulties Social Interaction Difficulties Rigid Thought Processes Sensory Issues Repetitions and Rituals Obsessions Gifts and Talents Famous people with Autism The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to: 1. A video that shows what it is like to experience sensory overload. 2. A short video on autism. 3. A short video about Schools’ Awareness Week by the National Autistic Society. 4. A video produced by a young person with autism who talks about five things he thinks it is important that people know about autism and five ways you can help him. A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger pupils / older SEN students, is also available: Simple Text Autism Awareness Presentation Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. 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: Autism Awareness Activity Pack Set of 25 Autism Awareness Posters Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Autism Bundle

This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 43-page workbook on multiplication. The workbook contains 15 explanation pages, 25 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: multiply large numbers using the column and grid methods use reverse operation to check calculations identify and use square numbers multiply whole numbers and decimals by 10, 100, 1000 use knowledge of multiplication to solve real life maths problems The resource is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be 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 Maths - Level 1 - Multiplication - 245 Slide PowerPoint Lesson The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly demonstrates how to multiply large numbers using the column and grid methods. It provides many opportunities for pupils to practise these skills and contains real-life number problems involving multiplication. The PowerPoint contains links to four short videos on column multiplication, using the reverse operation to check calculations, square numbers and multiplying whole numbers and decimals by 10, 100 and 1000 Save money and buy both resources a a discounted rate: Level 1 - Multiplication - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 3 Bundle Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 2 Bundle Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 1 Bundle More Functional Skills Maths Resources Entry Level English Resources

This resource contains an explanation sheet and worksheet on using the comma to demarcate lists in sentences. You may also be interested in: Commas in Lists in Sentences - 20 Page Workbook This resource contains a 20-page workbook (18 worksheets and 2 information sheets) with answers 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 Commas in Lists in Sentences - PowerPoint Lesson This is a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the punctuation device, the comma, in lists in sentences. The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists in sentences and to separate adjectives when there are two or more describing a noun. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place and to identify where the comma has been misplaced in sentences. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate. Commas in Lists in Sentences - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook More English 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 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, 19-page workbook with 3 explanation pages, 13 worksheets (with answers), a progress check and a certificate of achievement on the Entry Level 2 writing component - write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses. Tasks include: Identifying conjunctions in sentences Identifying simple and compound sentences Joining sentences using conjunctions to make compound sentences Composing compound sentences Using compound sentences in functional tasks 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be 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 2- Conjunctions and Compound Sentences: 70-Slide PowerPoint Lesson This editable, 70-slide PowerPoint lesson explains what conjunctions and compound sentences are. It provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify and use conjunctions and compound sentences. It also contains a link to a short video about compound sentences. The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Entry Level 2- Conjunctions and Compound Sentences: PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook English Entry Level 1 Bundle - 10 Workbooks - 6 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 2 Bundle - 10 Workbooks - 5 PowerPoint Lessons English Entry Level 3 Bundle -9 Workbooks - 6 PowerPoint Lessons More Entry Level English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains 48-page workbook on addition and subtraction. The workbook contains 20 explanation pages, 25 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: add and subtract large numbers using the column method use reverse operation to check answers and calculations use knowledge of addition and subtraction to solve real life maths problems The resource is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation and editing 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource 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 Maths - Level 1- Addition and Subtraction - 117 Slide PowerPoint Lesson The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly demonstrates how to add and subtract using the column method. It provides many opportunities for pupils to practise these skills. It also contains real life number problems where pupils have to decide which operation to use. The PowerPoint contains links to three videos on addition, subtraction and using the inverse to check calculations and answers. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Level 1- Addition and Subtraction - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Level 1 Maths - Using Numbers and The Number System Bundle Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 3 Bundle Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 2 Bundle Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 1 Bundle More Functional Skills Maths Resources Entry Level English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 2 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 35-page workbook on Outcome 10: Recognise simple fractions (halves, quarters and tenths) of whole numbers and shapes. The 35-page workbook contains 5 information pages, 22 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes: identify 1/2 of whole numbers and shapes identify 1/4 of whole numbers and shapes identify 1/10 of whole numbers and shapes use fractions to solve real-life problems The resource is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource up to the value of 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: Fractions - Entry Level 2 - 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Many opportunities are provided in the PowerPoint for pupils to develop their understanding of fractions and to use this knowledge to solve real-life number problems. It is ideal for introducing the fraction component of the Entry Level 2 specification and for revision purposes. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Fractions - Entry Level 2 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle Entry Level 3 Bundle Entry Level 2 Bundle Entry Level 1 Bundle Entry Level English Resources

This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on personification. Tasks include: Identifying personification 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. 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: Personification PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains a 25-slide PowerPoint lesson on personification. The PowerPoint includes: An explanation and definition of personification and its use in the production of figurative language. Why it is used. 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 animation on personification. Set of 36 Personification Posters This resource contains a set of 36 eye-catching posters on the literary device of personification. They contain examples of personification and some examples from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Personification Bundle 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