30 pages or 60 cards containing CVC words. Each colourful card has a picture and bold letters. Students can find the complimentary “end” sound once the cards have been pre-cut.

Resources on Speilberg’s Jurassic Park. This is aimed at Year 10 / Year 11 Film Study. Symbolism Teacher Notes Character study for students Discussion questions for students

12 cards outlining the structure of formal letter writing. This is a perfect activity for students to complete as a cut ‘n’ paste exercise as they will then have the structural process of formal letter writing in their books for future reference. A PDF formal letter template is included. Students need to match the ‘letter’ features to the correct position.

20 flashcards designed to help students spell common ‘ough’ words. Two possible answers are presented. Note: The line in the sentence indicating the missing word does not reflect the number of letters in the answer.

13 worksheets focusing on identifying and explaining literary techniques in Poe’s The Tell Tale Heart. Focus on sound devices, such as assonance and alliteration, before moving onto general techniques. Example paragraph included. This has been differentiated for lower ability and higher ability students. Cut and paste paragraph structure activity with answer sheet. ‘What not to write in your paragraphs’ worksheet. Ideal for students who need to stop using vague statements. 4 pages of Do Nows that focus on identifying word classes and explaining techniques.

10 picture cards, featuring symbols from the short story ‘Examination Day’. 10 explanations of the symbols. Ideal revision activity for students on Slesar’s short story. Students have to match up the explanations to the pictures.

Note: These worksheets can apply to both the novel and the film regarding themes, character questions. Cinematography worksheets obviously apply to the film adaptation. 19 worksheets covering aspects such as: Prompts for the opening paragraphs of an essay Themes Discussion questions Symbolism Cinematography Vocabulary definitions Quotes - who said what General research on Malawi Please note, there are no answers. These are worksheet templates for different aspects of the text.

Looking for a back to school writing activity? How about descriptive writing based on finding Santa stuck behind the washing machine? Students can be as imaginative as they like with this activity designed to get their imaginations flowing. PDF file containing a writing template for the descriptive paragraph, a word bank offering nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverb suggestions, a comic strip template and an acrostic poem template based on what the story created.

28 pairs of flashcards (or can be kept as a worksheet) where students have to write the adverb or adjective equivalent. Variety of ily, ally, ly adverbs for students to develop their language awareness.

25 page bundle of themes worksheets that allow students to practice letter formation. Themes include: On the Farm At the Zoo Under the Sea In the City At the Beach Weather and Seasons In the Desert In the Snow Nature Transport Vegetables Fruit At the Shops Household chores

25 posters or worksheets depending how you want to use this activity. This resource is excellent for CVC word practice, asking students to write the missing letter in relation to the picture. You may wish to laminate the cards and use as a mini-whiteboard type activity to save on photocopying.

12 posters of punctuation marks and their definitions. Ideal for classroom display but could also be copied as flashcards for student workbooks.

20 pages of beginning blend sounds. A perfect interactive resource for teaching phonic sounds. Ideal as a group literacy activity, students will need dice to play the game and practice pronouncing the words. Words become more difficult the higher the number rolled.

48 flashcards. 16 Halloween. 32 Christmas. These flashcards work really well as word banks for students when producing creative writing on themed topics such as Halloween or Christmas.

10 pages of individual stories with 4-6 questions. This small booklet is perfect for students who can read basic sentences. The worksheets begin with true or false questions and progressively work towards more complex, inference type questions.

26 sheets (52 cards) of bright, vibrant 4 letter spelling cards. All 26 letters of the alphabet provided. The combination of pictures and blocks help students to practise basic spelling. Can be used as worksheets or reusable as laminated cards.

7 bright posters, each one focusing on a different aspect of textual study. Analysing Conflict Analysing Structure Analysing Symbols Analysing Characters Analysing Imagery Analysing Style Analysing Themes Each poster contains definitions and questions designed to prompt students in their study of each aspect.

11 sheets (6 cards per sheet) of flashcards. Students are to peg (or use a washable marker if cards are laminated) to identify the correct initial sound of the object. Approx 9 sheets of alphabet sounds and 2 sheets of phonic sounds (ph, wh, sh, ch, th.)

A colourful resource for your students to practise using ‘a’ or ‘an’ correctly with nouns. 16 cards (4 cards to a sheet) Each vowel has 4 examples, all other letters have two. You’ll need to pre-cut for students to use as a cut and paste activity or as a group game.