50 colourful worksheets on basic sight words. Students can work at their own pace through the booklet as they gain confidence with sight words.

Brighten up your classroom with these colourful posters listing effective literacy / reading practice. 15 posters included in this pack. Posters display strategies such as: “We use ‘choral’ reading. This is when we read words or phrases together.” “We use a ruler to track words on the page.” “When we see a question mark, we ask, not say, the words.” “We pause when we see a full stop.” “When reading we change the volume of our voice when needed.”

10 page display kit containing: 1 volcano 32 “cloud” sight words Dino footprints 1 - 20 (all in colour) Brighten up your classroom with a dinosaur themed literacy / numeracy display. Clouds / Footprints are intended to be cut out and arranged as you wish.

40 pages (80 cards) of long and short vowels that students can match based on their vowel sounds. Ideal practice once students have been taught the long and short sounds. Can also be used as classroom display.

An ideal resource to help your students identify things based on their “starting” letter. 27 page PDF booklet. Each letter has its own page and colouring activity.

4 sets of bright, colourful general knowledge flashcards. Under the Sea (24 cards) African Wildlife (24 cards) Weather (16 cards) Nature (16 cards) Can be used as a word bank for creative writing, classroom display or as part of general knowledge project work.

Designed to be a spelling game for students, each T Shirt comes with its own set of items. 3 activities to choose from: T shirt designed with items that begin with the letter ‘t’; T shirt designed with items that have the letter t in the middle and finally, a T shirt that is decorated with items that end with the letter t. Students have to identify the items, cut them out and stick the relevant items to their T shirt. Each design has at least 11 items they can stick on.

If you are looking for a fun, interactive game to help your students develop their dictionary literacy skills, this is it. Each letter of the alphabet is represented and has 8 pictures connected to it. Students have to place the pictures in dictionary order for each letter. A = acorn, aeroplane, alarm, alligator, apple, aquarium, avocado and axe. Only 1 caterpillar head picture is included but you can print one for each letter or make one huge caterpillar for classroom display.

12 pairs (24 cards) of quote / analysis match up on Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’. On each of the analysis cards, a specific language technique or word class (e.g. alliteration, sibilance, verb etc.,) is used as a clue to help the students match the analysis to the quote. This task is ideal as a quick revision activity, focusing on specific language use by Shelley. Cards with the PennyLemon design are duplicated, so your PDF will have a clear version too : )

Eight pairs (16 cards) of quote / analysis match up on William Blake’s ‘London’. On each of the analysis cards, a specific language technique or word class (e.g. alliteration, sibilance, verb etc.,) is used as a clue to help the students match the analysis to the quote. This task is ideal as a quick revision activity, focusing on specific language use by Blake. Cards with the PennyLemon design are duplicated, so your PDF will have a clear version too : )

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.

70 bright and vibrant cards that are perfect for your dinosaur loving students (30 colours cards; 30 counting cards and 10 shapes cards.) The cards asking students to focus on colours increase in difficulty, asking for one then up to three colours. This is a good exercise for students to develop their spelling skills by filling in the blanks provided. It can also be used to reinforce ‘a’ or ‘an’ before a vowel or consonant.

Teacher notes on 'How does Shakespeare present Lear in the opening scene of the play?". This could also be used as an exemplar answer demonstrating how students should integrate literary techniques into their answers. (Not a full essay response.) Key terms match up exercise (answers included) Worksheets on Lear and Edmund comparison Worksheet on how characters handle rejection Match the image to the character / circumstance Focus on Lear’s speech in the storm; labeling of literary techniques. Match the character to the quote domino type game. Short classroom activities / do nows.

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.

8 Worksheets included in this pack focusing on the opening scene. 2 quote sheets (matching the speaker with the quote (answers included) 3 sheets asking for definitions on literary techniques (this could be used anywhere in the play) ‘Wheel of Fortune’ sheet. Students have to make notes on how the characters fortunes have changed by the end of the scene. Answers included as suggestions but obviously other points can be added. Quick quiz (answers included) Literary Techniques Treasure Hunt sheet. 12 techniques. Students have to find an example from the opening scene of each technique listed.

10 poems, differentiated for student ability. These sheets are designed to be used as a quick confidence building activity for students by scaffolding the annotation process. They can also be used as a revision activity once students know what the literary techniques are. Answer sheets included.

50 cards of various characters and symbols in Homer’s Odyssey. You can also print these and use for classroom display purposes too. 5 scorecards featuring characters and symbols from the card pack. Scorecards are varied and pictures placed at random. A fun group revision activity for students. A student shuffles, selects a card and calls out the name on the card. Students then have to mark off or place a counter over the picture (if they have it) on their scorecard. The first group to mark off at least two full columns or rows wins. (This can be adjusted to suit.) As an extension activity students then complete the theme worksheet for each character / symbol in one of the rows they have marked off. Example is included on the first sheet of the PDF file.

10 pack of worksheets for students to complete on Athenian Architecture and Sculpture. Structures include: The Parthenon Athene & Marsyas The Eleusis Relief Mourning Athene Diskobolos The Karaytids The Erechtheion Temple of Nike Propylaia Tyrannicides Similiar revision question for each; some are asked to provide information about the myth connected to the structure where relevant.

14 picture cards to be matched up with the corresponding analysis. Ideal for revision once students are familiar with Orwell’s text. Group or individual activity

Using Heaney’s Digging and Follower, this activity contains the following: 9 point cards 9 evidence or quote cards 9 analysis cards Students have to to match up the correct point, evidence and analysis cards to form a paragraph. Whilst each paragraph needs developing, this is an ideal activity for students who have studied the poems but need some help organising their ideas into paragraphs.