This is an information sheet about using the colon in writing. You may also be interested in: Colons PowerPoint Lesson This is a fully-editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the colon appropriately in writing: To introduce an explanation or an example. To introduce lists. To emphasise a phrase or single word at the end of a sentence. To introduce quotations. It contains explanations, examples and opportunities for pupils to practise using colons appropriately. Semi-Colons PowerPoint Lesson This is a highly-visual, 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the semi-colon appropriately in writing. It contains explanations, examples and opportunities for pupils to practise using colons appropriately. Colon and Semi-Colon 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 is a preview version of a fun Halloween game based on ‘Stop the Bus.’ It is an interactive PowerPoint Game that can be played with the whole class or the whole school in assembly time. Please note that only the pictures denoted by a star can be played in this preview version. Click on the link for more details: Stop The Broom! Halloween Themed PowerPoint Game Instructions Put pupils into teams of 2-4 Pupils take turns in choosing a picture. Click on the picture. Behind each picture is a letter. The letter will magically disappear so that pupils know the choices left. Pupils think of one item to go in each category beginning with that letter. A sheet for recording words is provided. Teams have 60 seconds to complete task. There is a timer on the slide. The witch will gradually disappear and the end of the 60 seconds culminates in a witch’s cackle. ‘Happy’ Halloween music plays in the background whilst pupils complete task. To return to the image page, click on letter on the top right-hand corner of each slide. If a team finishes before the 60 seconds, they shout “Stop the Broom!” Click on the slide to activate the witch’s cackle. Teams score 1 point if they have an appropriate item in the category. They get 2 points if no other team has that word. The length of time pupils have can be reduced or extended by altering the timing of the witch image. You may also be interested in: Halloween Presentation Simple Text Halloween Presentation Halloween PowerPoint Quiz - 50 Questions Halloween Puzzle Pack - 14 Halloween Themed Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms More Halloween Resources

This resource contains a table of rules and exceptions for the use of the article ‘a’ or’ an. You may also be interested in: Writing Frame - ‘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. It is particularly appropriate for those SEN students who find reading and writing challenging. 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson on ‘an’ or ‘an’ Containing Exceptions The PowerPoint lesson explains how to use the articles ‘a’ or ‘an’ before a word by looking at the first letter to determine whether or not it has 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. Save money and buy all the a and an resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: ‘a’ or ‘an’ Bundle More Free English Resources

This is a high frequency word spelling worksheet. You may also be interested in: Set of 30 High Frequency Words Spelling Practice Worksheets This resource contains a set of 100 high-frequency words differentiated worksheets. They are ideal for spelling practice and homework. The first set is the most challenging and require pupils have to use the words in a sentence. The second set contains just the words for spelling (no sentences). The third set is for those pupils who experience difficulty in writing. The words can be written over. This resource is also suitable for SEN pupils who have yet to master the spelling of high-frequency words. Save money and buy all three sets at a discounted rate: Three sets of High Frequency Words Spelling Practice Worksheets

This is a worksheet on the apostrophe for possession / possessive apostrophe. You may also be interested in: Possessive Apostrophe - 15 Page Workbook 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. Possessive Apostrophe - 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson 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. Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Possessive Apostrophe - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook More Free 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 is a 15 slide PowerPoint lesson on personification. You may also be interested in: Personification - 50 Slide PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains a 50-slide PowerPoint on the literary device of personification. It contains: 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 to identify personification in sentences, texts and poetry. Images for students to compose their own writing containing personification. You may also be interested in: 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 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. Composing sentences and short paragraphs containing personification. Personification - Set of 36 Posters This resource contains 36 eye-catching A3 size posters on personification. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Personification Bundle 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 two worksheets on line graphs. Pupils are required to plot data on a line graph and answer questions about the line graph. You may also be interested in: Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - Line Graphs - 26 Page Workbook This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains a 26-page workbook on the statistics component - line graphs. The workbook will help students to achieve these outcomes: interpret information from line graphs compare data in line graphs identify trends in line graphs organise and represent data in line graphs The 26-page workbook includes 7 explanation pages, 15 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack. Level 1 - Pie Charts - 40 Page Workbook Level 1 - Pie Charts - 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Level 1 - Bar Charts - 25 Page Workbook Level 1 - Bar Charts - 90 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Level 1 - Mean and Range - 32 Page Workbook Level 1 - Probability - 30 Page Workbook Level 1 - Mean and Range - 75 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Level 1 - Probability - 80 Slide PowerPoint Lesson The bundles below contain workbooks and PowerPoints that cover all outcomes at each level. Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle Entry Level 3 Maths Bundle Entry Level 2 maths Bundle Entry Level 1 Maths Bundle Entry Level English Resources

This resource contains a short presentation about Martin Luther King. It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day celebrated in January and Black History Month in October. You may also be interested in: Martin Luther King - 60 Slide Presentation This resource contains a fully editable, 60 slide presentation on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the famous civil rights leader. The PowerPoint makes reference to his parents and family, his schooling and education, involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns and his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountain Top and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral. A simple text version of this presentation is also available: Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation Martin Luther King Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of eleven texts and comprehension questions (and answers) on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King. These resources will help students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced. More Black History 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 is a UK elections-themed word search. You may also be interested in: General Elections Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Anagrams, Word Searches and Crosswords UK General Elections Presentation Mock Election Pack UK Parliament and Government UK Parliament, Government, Election 100 Question Quiz For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate 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 word frame containing some of the first 100 high-frequency words. The use of the frame will help young pupils and older SEN students to consolidate the learning of keywords and help them with sentence construction. You may also be interested in: Set of 10 High Frequency Word Writing Frames and Writing Sheets 10 High Frequency Word Writing Frames and Writing Sheet - Set 2 These resources involve pupils creating sentences with the use of writing frames that contain many of the first one hundred high-frequency words. Writing sentences and reading them back helps pupils to embed and consolidate these words which they will then be able to use freely in their writing. Save money and buy both sets together at a discounted rate: High Frequency Word Writing Frames - Sets 1 and 2 (Twenty Frames) and Writing Sheet For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate 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 two Christmas-themed alphabetical order worksheets. You may also be interested in: Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order Worksheets This resource contains a set of 8 Christmas-themed worksheets on alphabetical order. Tasks include: Placing items in alphabetical order by the first letter only. Placing items in alphabetical order to the second, third and fourth letter. Placing names in a filing system using the alphabet. Placing items on a Christmas shopping list in alphabetical order. Making own shopping list and placing items in alphabetical order. Placing the names of the characters in ‘A Christmas Carol’ in alphabetical order. Placing the names of pop singers into an index system Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order PowerPoint Lesson This resource contains an editable, Christmas-themed PowerPoint lesson on alphabetical order, in which Santa’s elves visually demonstrate and explain alphabetical order up to four letters. This is an ideal resource for introducing/consolidating alphabetical order in the Christmas period. Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order: 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 is a paper-based, pub-style Christmas quiz. You may also be interested in: Pub Style Printable Christmas Quiz – 12 rounds – 120 Questions Printable, Paper-Based Quiz and Puzzles Christmas Quiz – 100 Questions – It’s a Cracker! Bumper End of Year Quiz – 100 Questions Primary Christmas Quiz – Fifty Questions More Christmas 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 contains an anagram puzzle on Ramadan. You may also be interested in: Ramadan 40 Slide Presentation Ramadan Texts and Comprehensions Ramadan Cloze Worksheets Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Ramadan Bundle

This resource contains an example of how to write a thank you card and a template for pupils to write their own thank you card. It has been designed for students working at Entry level 1 and 2 in English. You may also be interested in: Writing Short Notes / Messages This resource contains a set of exemplars and templates on note writing / postcard writing designed for students working at Entry level 1 and 2. Examples include:- Get Well Soon Thank You Sorry Party Invitation Good Luck Happy Birthday This resource is ideal resource for Entry Level 1 students working towards Entry level English where students have to: Use written words and phrases to present information. Construct simple sentences using full stops. Spell correctly personal or very familiar words More Entry Level 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 Chinese New Year ‘red envelope’ themed worksheet on counting and adding money to £1. You may also be interested in: Chinese New Year Themed Counting and Adding Money Worksheets This resource consists of 30 worksheets on counting and adding money using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins, based on the Chinese New Year custom of parents and grandparents giving children ‘red envelopes’ or ‘red packets’ to their children and grandchildren. Pupils count up how much money is in each envelope. Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets Chinese New Year Coordinates PowerPoint Game Chinese New Year Themed Coordinates Partner Game Chinese Take Aways - and Additions! Chinese New Year Maths Resource Chinese New Year PowerPoint Presentation - 80 Slides Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz - What’s orange and sounds like a parrot? Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehension Worksheets Chinese New Year Quiz For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate

This resource contains a short quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month). You may also be interested in: Black History Month - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz This is a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month. There are 3 multiple choice answers. Sample questions: 1. Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to? 2. What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s? 3. Who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger? 4. Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK? 5. What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe? Black History Month Presentation This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on: - The History of Black History Month - The Slave Trade - The Abolition of Slavery - The Civil Rights Movement - Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics - The debate about the appropriateness of Black History Month The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I Have a Dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story and an interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month. A simple text version of the PowerPoint is also available: Simple Text Black History Month Presentation 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 is a pancake themed money worksheet on counting and adding money up to £1. It involves calculating the price of toppings for pancakes and choosing the correct coins to pay for them. You may also be interested in: Set of 8 Worksheets - Addition and Subtraction of Money to £1 Set of 8 Worksheets - Addition and Subtraction of Money to 20p Set of 8 Worksheets - Addition and Subtraction of Money to 50p [More Pancake Day Maths’ Resources] https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=884045&q=pancake&shop=Krazikas)

This resource contains a Pi Day-themed word search. You may also be interested in: Pi Day Puzzle Pack – Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams Pi Day Presentation Pi Day Party Pack Pi Themed Coordinates Partner Game Pi Themed Coordinates PowerPoint Game Pi Mnemonic Pi Posters Pi Dingbats PowerPoint Game Save money and buy Pi Day resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Pi Day Bundle For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate 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 Chinese New Year themed word search. You may also be interested in: Chinese New Year Themed Puzzle Pack The resource contains eight Chinese New Year themed puzzles and includes: Two Word Searches Chinese Riddles Word Making Activity Crossword Three Anagram Puzzles Chinese New Year Quiz Chinese New Year Presentation Chinese New Year: A Magical Journey Through China Chinese Coordinates in the First Quadrant Chinese New Year Maths: Additions and Subtractions More Chinese New Year Resources

This is a Pancake Day themed worksheet on coordinates in the first quadrant. You may also be interested in: Pancake Themed Coordinates in the First Quadrant Set of 7 Worksheets This resource contains a set of 7 pancake-themed worksheets on locating and plotting coordinates. Answers are included. These are ideal for use on Pancake Day / Shrove Tuesday and during the Lent period. They are appropriate for primary aged children and older, SEN students. Pancake Themed PowerPoint Coordinates Game Game This is an interactive PowerPoint co-ordinates team game on pancakes and pancake ingredients; a fun way to introduce or reinforce the skill of locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Teams locate pancakes or pancake ingredients - milk, eggs, flour by choosing a coordinate. 1 point scored for an ingredient - two points if they locate a pancake. Pancake Themed Partner Coordinates Game This resource is a pancake themed partner co-ordinates game. Pupils locate pancakes or pancake ingredients - milk, eggs, flour by choosing a coordinate. There are 10 grids. Pancake Themed Word Problems This resource contains a set of 8 worksheets on pancake themed word problems from simple addition to multiplication, division, fractions and percentages. They are ideal for consolidating all maths operations. Add and Subtract Money From 10p - £5 Differentiated Worksheets Set of 15 worksheets on addition and subtraction of money from 10p to £5. Tasks include calculating the price of toppings for pancakes, choosing the correct coins to pay for them and/or calculating change using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins. This is an excellent resource for consolidating counting, adding, subtracting and coin recognition and value skills. The worksheets are differentiated and can be used for progression in money addition or for differentiation.