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Thank you for visiting my shop. I am an English teacher working under the AQA framework of assessment. For the past few years I have focussed on SEN English literature KS3 and KS4 resources. I also focus on language skills. My resources are developed for SEN learners. Should you have any queries or requests email me at: hctimmins@hotmail.com. Take care, Helen.

Thank you for visiting my shop. I am an English teacher working under the AQA framework of assessment. For the past few years I have focussed on SEN English literature KS3 and KS4 resources. I also focus on language skills. My resources are developed for SEN learners. Should you have any queries or requests email me at: hctimmins@hotmail.com. Take care, Helen.
Comprehension - A Beautiful Lie.
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Comprehension - A Beautiful Lie.

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A comprehension that focuses on inference and skim reading retrieval. The creative writing extension task echoes the AQA Language Paper One framework because the image the students work from is informed by the extract the students have been working on through the comprehension.
Descriptive Writing - Butterfly Girl
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Descriptive Writing - Butterfly Girl

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Descriptive writing sheet focusing on adverbs, similes and onomatopoeia. Colour-coded support for each technique and self assessment included in task sheet. Useful for a stand alone single lesson or for homework.
Descriptive Writing - The Woods
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Descriptive Writing - The Woods

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Descriptive writing resource focusing on adverbs, onomatopoeia and similes. Colour-coded support and self-assessment included. This task sheet would work well as a stand alone single lesson or homework.
Descriptive Writing Sheet- Tropical Beach
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Descriptive Writing Sheet- Tropical Beach

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A stand alone descriptive writing sheet focusing on adverbs, onomatopoeia and similes. Colour-coded support.for each technique and a simple self-assessment task to enable proofreading and reflection.
Cover Lesson Creative Writing Sentence Structure Revision
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Cover Lesson Creative Writing Sentence Structure Revision

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*NB Appears jumbled up on the screenshot but downloads fine. Single cover lesson revising sentence structure. WAGOLL short story inspired by an image (AO5 revision). Short ‘find the quote to fit my point’ activity (AO2 revision). Sentence structure revision activity. Identify the sentence type and identify the effect followed by a CLOZE activity for speedy memory refreshment. Creative writing activity in response to an image (AQA question 5 revision AO5 focus). The focus is on using short, compound and complex sentences. Self assessment activity to embed proofreading and reflection.
Single Cover Lesson Comprehension: Percy Jackson
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Single Cover Lesson Comprehension: Percy Jackson

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This is a ‘bread and butter’ single cover lesson comprehension to exercise skim and scan skills. This comprehension has a glossary of terms to aid independent disambiguation. Additionally, there is a short descriptive writing task with the focus on sensory description. The sentence stem bank helps the students to compose more ambitious sentence forms.