Match the ice cream to its correct cone by matching the letter the animal begins with to the picture. A fun literacy game for pupils learning to recognise initial sounds.

Metaphor match up game: students are to match up the picture and word that best describes the metaphor. Designed to be a fun game for students who are getting to grips with figurative language.

20 worksheet pack that is designed to be an engaging activity for students whilst reinforcing word class / parts of speech knowledge. Worksheets include: Prepositions Collective nouns Possessive nouns Pronouns Abstract nouns Concrete nouns Co-ordinating conjunctions Sub-ordinating conjunctions Auxiliary verbs Interjections

50 animal cards and 34 verb cards. Students have to match up the animal to a verb or action they think that animal performs. This activity reinforces the alphabet, general knowledge and an understanding of verbs.

This activity can work in a number of ways to help your students revise prepositions and conjunctions. 44 cards (or trucks) depicting prepositions and conjunctions. Two trains displaying preposition or conjunction signs. Train designs are also blank if you don’t wish to specify. Train ‘smoke’ cards. You can print as many of these as required. Version 1: Train not specified. Students can connect all the trucks and place the correct ‘smoke’ sign above each truck. You’ll need to print as many smoke signs as necessary. Version 2: Students must sort through all the truck cards and build the ‘Preposition Express’ or the ‘Conjunction Express’. This can be a fun, timed group activity with as many sets of the game as required.

A quick, fun activity for your students who are discovering proper nouns. 24 card domino game

48 flag flashcards. 48 Countries. Mix n’ match game. Bright, vibrant flashcard game for geographical or general knowledge. Massive 99 Geography Quiz questions. Answers included.

40 picture cards to be matched up to 40 sentences. The sentences focus on building on CVC word knowledge.

A collection of teaching resources on Peter Weir’s The Truman Show. Used with Year 10 students but this could be adapted for a Year 11 class too. 30 slide general knowledge quiz (quick revision quiz) 23 slides that can be used as student activities or teacher notes True or False statement worksheet Symbolism match up sheet (matches up to the 4 symbols in the 9 page pack) How to write an essay introduction and an example of a PETER paragraph Close analysis of ‘The Bridge’ scene (Descriptions of shots used due to copyright.) Aspects covered: Symbolism Character Theme Genre

This 75 page workbook is perfect for boosting your student’s literacy confidence. Answers included. Approx 40 activities. Note: no answers for activities that require creative input from the students. Range of activities covering parts of speech, punctuation, spelling and word classes. Quick, fun and engaging yet these worksheets focus on the specifics. They are ideal ‘Do Now’ lesson starters. Variety of tasks, styles and levels contained in the booklet so you may need to use as individual worksheets rather than a ‘one size fits all’ approach. If you are in New Zealand, this will be a helpful booklet for students preparing for the CAA Reading test, as they need to be able to identify parts of speech and correct SPaG (Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar) errors.

This booklet can be used as teacher notes or as a student booklet. It’s generic and does not focus on a specific text(s). 18 page PDF. Created specifically for NCEA Level 2 As91107 Standard, the first few pages focuses on the marking criteria and an explanation of the standard based on the task designed. Please note: the task is an interpretation of AS91107. The remaining pages focus on exploring a text through genre before moving on to a breakdown of film techniques and some activities for students. There are some suggested templates for students to use if they wish and an exemplar showing students how to link film analysis to the genre. If you are looking for film technique information or text analysis based on genre, the information in this booklet can be adapted for Media Studies or general Film Study.