20 slide resource for IGCSE English as a Second Language ( or GCSE English Language). Practice questions with concept maps, letters, vocabulary, essay titles, form filling, letter writing, grammar and instructions

This PowerPoint remembers WW1 and the 100th anniversary of The Battle of the Somme. It discusses cause of war, propaganda,conscription, one young hero and day one of The Somme. This is a suitable tribute to our fallen heroes- useful for assembly, homeroom, PSHE or British Values classes. KS2 upwards. This WWI poetry resource may also be useful for English teachers - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/world-war-one-poetry-we-will-remember-them-11150987

Over 30 slides covering this summer's Olympics 2016 in Rio and the Euro 2016 meet in France in June 2016. The resource has three files- two pdf worksheets including comprehensions, gapfills, discussion questions, word searches, maths calculations and acrostic poems, and a PowerPoint with Olympic quiz questions. This is ideal end of term fun work for KS2- touches on general knowledge, PE, English and Maths. Good PSHE lesson too!

This is a resource to accompany the reading of 'The Secret Garden'. It comprises a mini 7 slide PowerPoint for discussion on secrets and 20 further slides with short author bio + gap fill, activity cards on quotations, character analysis,story sequence of events, flower fact file template, study questions and two templates (colour and black and white) for cut out bookmarks. Suitable for ELA and KS2 literacy reading.

This Spring and Easter resource is perfect for Key Stage two English. It contains : 4 ORIGINAL SPRING POEMS BY THE AUTHOR 2 PICTURES FOR DISCUSSION 1 POSTER WITH SPRING VOCAB 5 WORKSHEETS (poem templates, guided writing, factfile)

This is the second in a series of BREXIT/BREMAIN resources in the lead up to the big vote on June 23rd this year. Who? What? Why? When? Where? Why should I be bothered? Discuss this hot topic with your students, get some debate going and let them share their opinion. Resource is in the form of a PowerPoint presentation (info, discussion and quiz) and has an additional three worksheets at the end. Great for KS3 upwards, ESL and SEN students at home and abroad.

A PowerPoint presentation to help staff think about how and why they are differentiating in class. Particularly useful for a staff who are teaching ESL students in the mainstream curriculum. This resource includes a preview.

This Christmas Poetry pack contains original poetry for kids, one Shakespearean 'poem' taken from Hamlet and five templates for acrostic Christmas themed poems. It is suitable for English Language class / ESL / SEN in KS2/3

(Previously Space and The cosmic Classroom). This 20 slide presentation may also be printed out and used as worksheets and information texts/ posters in KS2 or KS3. It is useful in English and Science. It contains a poems for completion, make a question template, a postcard from space template and space words anagrams- all dedicated to our first British astronaut in space, Tim Peake. There are additional slides on the planets in the solar system. *This contains the planets resource from Space and the Planets , a previous upload.

16 slides with excerpts from class short stories presented as cloze passages - complete using the adjective, verb and / or preposition. Suitable for KS3, KS4 , IGCSE, IELTS, FCE, CAE English Language class. All story excerpts are in the public domain.

A worksheet based resource to accompany William Wordsworth's poem- allowing students to reflect on the poem and their own memories.

20 slides The Poppy- and questions Timeline- the month before WWI Some battlefields- and questions In Flanders Field poem – questions WWI- word definitions Armistice/ WWII/ Questions Poem- the fallen – questions Two posters Accompanying PowerPoint Presentation

This resource can be used from Year 8 upwards for English Language writing practice. It may be useful for lower levels at GCSE and for IGCSE students, especially Second Language Learners. The resource contains cloze tests, paragraph re-ordering, error correction and vocabulary work .

This is an analysis of Robert Frost's three poems 'Fire and Ice', 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'. It includes questions, word work and an original poem for analysis and completion. There is also a brief bio of Robert Frost.

This 22 slide resource has a series of non-fiction texts for KS1/KS2 ( suitable for ESL/SEN also). The resource covers the topics of : Polar Bears Penguins Rivers Rainforests Deserts There are also fact file templates included. Each topic contains three worksheets - match the vocabulary, answer the question and here is the answer, write the question. Ideal for end of term comprehension revision.

A collection of Christmas and Winter activities for English - with writing and crafts. CONTENTS Four Christmas Thoughts for display Four Christmas cut outs- Christmas tree, Snowman, Santa, Stocking + winter card template Christmas/ winter Acrostic Poems Christmas word search Winter word search Christmas/Winter Acrostic poem template Describe the winter scene ( picture and writing template) What I’d like for Christmas story template What I hope for 2016 template Winter Words word map / template

This is a resource to practise Speaking and Listening skills (the Simple and Continuous Past Tenses, and Question Forms). It is ideal for any ESL classroom and for fun speaking practice in IGCSE English as a Second Language oral component. There are slides for the 'policeman interviewing suspect' cue questions (the student who is the suspect must make up their own responses), three witness, suspect and police statement templates, plus a vocabulary word search. Great from KS2 up.

Flashcards (plus two worksheets) giving the rules for the singular/ plural of regular and irregular nouns. Suitable for any level ( mainstream or ESL).

This resource has ten word searches with high frequency words for KS 1. Useful as a revision tool or for homework.

Back to School for Key Stage two with this mini booklet of activities for Week One. It is suitable for Year 3 upwards and contains: 6 Short Story Titles and illustration templates 5 Speaking Time guided interviews 4 Word Searches (English, Maths, Science, Geog.) 6 Story Starters 2 Design a Poster and writing templates What I’ve learned This Week At School Worksheet My First Week a School Cartoon Strip template