This is a short PowerPoint presentation revising high frequency words for KS1. There is also an additional resource containing full high frequency words cards, word searches, sentence completion and fill in the missing letters spell a word sheets. Great for end of term revision.

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.

This is an updated resource for English First Language . It contains worksheets / notes with tips and guidance for the descriptive and narrative writing questions in IGCSE English First Language. However, it would be useful for students studying GCSE also. The questions are based on previous past paper questions and the guidance on remarks from examiners. Each slide contains a title and a place for planning. There is also one template to insert the title and write. There are twelve writing titles. Do not download this if you previously purchased IGCSE First language Practice.

This PowerPoint presentation is a short five slide discussion of the European Union vote on June 23rd followed by an All About Britain Quiz with 52 questions ( four questions per slide). Test your students and see how much they really know about the UK! KS2 upwards.

This set of writing tasks are designed for monthly continuous assessment- although they may be used as a homework booklet or self study/revision. There is a plan template for each question, a marking rubric template, writing tips, checklist and lined page for composition. There are 9 questions to use each month from September-May. Comprehension assessments to follow.

This 30 slide resource goes through a number of skills needed for Key Stage One. It is a useful assessment, revision or homework tool for teachers. Content is as follows: 1 Useful Words 2 Books and Reading 3 Plurals 4 Adjectives 5 Adverbs 6 Writing Letters 7 Shape Poems and Rhyming Words 8 Speech Marks 9 Story Writing Titles 10 Writing a Report

This set of language worksheets accompanies Ciaran Carson's 'Belfast Confetti'. It includes a basic comprehension, gapfill biography, diary entry and templates for acrostic poems/ diaries. This will be useful for less able students ( and ESL) and may also serve as a base for research into life in a conflict zone.

A PowerPoint presentation outlining the Invictus Games and with discussion questions to follow. Suitable for English, PE,Civics, PSHE , ESL, SEN.

This resource is ideal for revising 'Ordering numbers' with KS1 students at the end of the year or with KS2 students at the start. It includes a 22 slide PowerPoint presentation of exercises plus a pdf with accompanying worksheets.

This double resource whole lesson, is aimed at KS2 students, to enable them to talk about and understand the upcoming 'in' or 'out' referendum on June 23rd. The PowerPoint follows Maddie as she asks Gary for some help understanding 'Brexit'. In addition there are 6 worksheets with discussion questions, acrostic poem and two word searches. Help your younger students get their heads around the issue!

This is a PowerPoint presentation with various speed writing tasks for Key Stage Three and Key Stage Four. It is particularly useful for students doing IGCSE English or simply for classroom practice at any time. There are accompanying worksheets. (26 slides.)

This is part one of a series of Learners' Labyrinth Mini Guides to War and Revolution. There is a PowerPoint presentation giving a brief overview of the French Revolution 1789- information, discussion topics about the 1700s. It has three worksheets covering Roman Numerals, King Louis' diary and Queen Marie Antoinette's diary. This is an excellent intro to European history for year Six or Seven and possibly a good one off lesson in the run up to the European 'in or out' vote and French Bastille Day on July 14th. Vive la revolution!

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 resource has worksheets on: Setting Writing a fable Writing to persuade It includes examples, templates and two mini tests. Suitable for KS2 ( assessment, homework, study pack, test or exam).

This is a 14 page resource to accompany the novel ‘Holes’. This resource contains word work- it looks at meanings, word types, double meanings. There are word meaning match and sentence completion worksheets, word searches, character study template,two display posters and an extended writing template. Suitable for KS2 and lower KS3.

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 resource is ideal for the first week back at school in September: All About Me •What I Have •School Words Match •Word Search •Class Rules •My Summer Holidays •My Favourite Food •Getting to Know You •My First Day in Grade/ Year….

This is a simple PowerPoint presentation discussing the immediate result and issues following the Brexit vote. It is accompanied by worksheet discussion and writing templates. Suitable for KS2/KS3 (Updated)

Make a workbook, give for homework or to early finishers. A set of fifteen sporting word searches to celebrate a summer of sport- Euro 2016, Rio Olympics, Wimbledon, plus one acrostic poem template. Perfect for fillers and fun homework. (KS2 upwards)

This PowerPoint Presentation and worksheets tell the fictional story of Nadia and Khalid, two refugees from Syria. Use this resource to discuss refugees, refugee status, immigration, how war and conflict affect children and families. This year, Refugee Week is even more important than ever.