A simple PowerPoint (4 slides) demonstrating CAUSE and EFFECT. Fully editable.

Focus: WORD KNOWLEDGE and DICTIONARY SKILLS. Learning Intention: To predict and clarify. Activity: Student’s must find a word they are unfamiliar with, predict what it means then clarify using a dictionary. Great activity for exploring and deepening vocabulary knowledge. Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability). Fully editable.

A pre-reading Guided Reading Activity. Genre: Fiction. Appropriate for upper KS1 or KS2.

Creative writing task: A boy finds a mysterious magical object on the beach. Sentence starter: One sunny afternoon, Tom was walking along the beach when … 2 pages. Fully editable.

A simple INFERENCING activity. Students must identify words or phrases in a text, guess the meaning of the word/phrase then find and draw the meaning. PDF and Word document attached (so fully editable).

Guided Reading Homework Activity … and NO MARKING involved! Fully editable. Appropriate for 5 - 11 years (depending on ability).

What do you think about zoos? 1 side of A4. A nice introduction to debates! After the activity has been completed, split the class in 2 groups - one group FOR zoos and one group AGAINST zoos. Fully editable.

Ideal for sticking in writing books as a general reminder!

An easy way to summarise a topic. Ideal for 5 to 9 years. 1 worksheet. Fully editable.

What happens to ‘Grandma’ after she receives George’s Marvellous Medicine? Your student’s can use this worksheet to retell the events OR create their own marvellous reactions to the medicine! Fully editable.

An effective planning template for individual English lessons. Fully editable.

*** i_e words ** Ideal for younger learners 1 worksheet Answers provided Fully editable

Start teaching Common Letter Strings with this simple 4-slided presentation. Fully editable.

Focus: Advertisements. A purposeful homework project for 7+ Fully editable.

A nice homework task. 1 worksheet. Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability). Fully editable.

Synonyms - SAID, ATE, LOOK, RAN and WALK. Great for display. 1 PDF file plus 4 Publisher documents.

Can your student’s make sentences using the word lists provided? Easily adaptable and ideal for younger learners. 2 pages (6 topics in total). Fully editable.

Questions to ask when listening to readers. A useful prompt sheet when listening to readers. Useful tool to give to parents at the beginning of the year to aid comprehension and discussion- based activities during reading. Fully editable.

A great poetry task … and no marking involved 1 page. Fully editable. Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability).

Main focus: Inference A simple worksheet activity to do with a reading partner. 1 worksheet. Fully editable. Ideal for 7+