I’m excited to present my Practice Paper 1 Exam for the Cambridge International Education O Level English Language (1123). This resource has been meticulously created by me, utilizing the 2024 specimen paper from the Cambridge website to ensure it aligns closely with the original past paper format. The practice exam is designed specifically around the new 2024-26 syllabus and includes inserts, questions, and mark schemes that I’ve crafted to provide a comprehensive preparation experience. It’s important to note that this resource focuses solely on Paper 1; however, I also offer Paper 2 in my shop for those looking to further enhance their exam readiness. With this practice exam, I aim to help students familiarize themselves with the exam structure and expectations, ultimately boosting their confidence and performance on test day. WHOLE EXAM CREATED BY ME - YOU WILL NOT FIND THIS ONLINE

Introducing our Year 6 comprehension lesson on “Kensuke’s Kingdom.” This resource features a PowerPoint presentation that guides students through key parts of the story, fostering class discussions with probing questions such as predicting the rest of the story, empathizing with the main character, and considering personal responses to the situations in the book. The lesson encourages critical thinking and engagement with the text. Additionally, comprehension questions with answers are provided to assess students’ understanding and facilitate deeper analysis. This comprehensive resource is designed to enhance students’ reading comprehension and analytical skills through interactive and thought-provoking activities.

Introducing our comprehensive Year 6 PowerPoint presentation on the topic of law and persuasive writing. This engaging resource covers various aspects of the legal system, including the symbolism of Lady Justice, the purpose of Britain’s legal system, distinctions between civil and criminal law, insights into the Old Bailey and Gibraltar Courts (which can be removed if not relevant), and considerations of compensation versus punishment. Designed to deepen students’ understanding of law and its implications, the PowerPoint concludes with a research task where students are prompted to explore one of the provided topics further. With rich content and thought-provoking discussions, this resource empowers students to critically engage with legal concepts and develop persuasive writing skills.

Discover the magic of Maurice Sendak’s beloved story “Where the Wild Things Are” with our engaging sequencing activity designed for KS1 learners! Children will embark on an adventure through Max’s imaginative journey by cutting and sticking pictures from the story onto numbered boxes, arranging them in the correct order. This hands-on activity not only reinforces comprehension of the narrative sequence but also encourages fine motor skills and storytelling abilities, making learning an exciting and interactive experience.

Introducing two engaging phonics resources focusing on the ‘ear’ trigraph for KS1 learners. In the main activity, students are prompted to guess the ‘ear’ word based on a picture, followed by writing a descriptive sentence about the scene depicted. A word bank is provided to support students with tricky words. For the extension activity, students showcase their creativity by drawing a picture of an ‘ear’ word and composing a sentence to describe it. This encourages independent thinking and reinforces phonics skills. Answer sheet included. Additionally, check out our ‘ear’ PowerPoint resource pack available in our shop to complement these worksheets and further enhance phonics learning.

Introducing our dynamic duo of adjective worksheets, tailored for differentiated learning! In the first worksheet, students engage in a simpler matching activity, connecting pictures of animals to their corresponding adjectives. This activity reinforces basic adjective comprehension while providing a solid foundation for understanding descriptive language. For a more advanced challenge, the second worksheet invites students to flex their creative muscles by drawing their own animal and selecting an adjective to describe it. This task not only promotes artistic expression but also encourages critical thinking and vocabulary expansion. With these differentiated worksheets, students of varying abilities can actively engage with adjectives in a fun and meaningful way. (KS1)

Introducing our comprehensive phonics resource centered around the ‘ear’ trigraph! The presentation immerses students in a visual journey through ‘ear’ words, prompting them to guess the word corresponding to each picture. Accompanied by engaging visuals, this interactive approach enhances auditory recognition and vocabulary development. Alongside the presentation, two worksheets provide hands-on reinforcement of ‘ear’ words. The matching activity challenges students to pair ‘ear’ words with corresponding pictures, while the writing activity encourages independent practice as students write the ‘ear’ word based on each picture. With this multifaceted resource, students embark on a phonics adventure that strengthens their literacy skills and fosters a love for learning. (KS1)

Continuing the creativity from our Loch Ness Monster lesson, this worksheet invites children to describe their unique creations in detail. With ample space provided, students can unleash their imagination and bring their monster to life through descriptive writing. To support their writing, a word bank is included to assist with any tricky words, ensuring that all students can effectively express their ideas. This activity not only reinforces descriptive language skills but also encourages students to think critically about the characteristics and features of their Loch Ness Monster creations.

Introducing our comprehensive phonics lesson on the ‘air’ trigraph! The journey begins with an interactive PowerPoint presentation showcasing various ‘air’ words depicted through engaging pictures. Students will immerse themselves in guessing the ‘air’ words based on these visuals, fostering auditory recognition and vocabulary expansion. Following the PowerPoint, the main activity invites students to reinforce their understanding through a writing task, crafting sentences based on the ‘air’ words provided in the pictures. To support their writing, a word bank containing tricky words is included, ensuring accessibility for all learners. As an extension, students can further explore ‘air’ words with an exciting word search puzzle, consolidating their phonics skills in a fun and challenging way. With this comprehensive lesson, students embark on a journey of phonetic discovery, strengthening their literacy skills while having fun!

Ignite creativity and literary expression with our engaging writing activity centered on the beloved tale of the Three Little Pigs! Students will immerse themselves in the narrative as they describe their favorite part of the story in written form, accompanied by a colorful illustration. With the aid of a word bank, learners enhance their descriptive language skills while articulating their personal connection to the narrative. As an extension, students can further explore story-related vocabulary and reinforce their comprehension with an entertaining word search activity. This multifaceted approach not only fosters a deeper appreciation for storytelling but also cultivates language proficiency and critical thinking skills in an interactive and enjoyable manner.

Step into the world of the Three Little Pigs with our captivating caption writing lesson! Students will channel their creativity and storytelling skills as they craft captions inspired by key events from the classic tale. Equipped with a helpful word bank, learners will enhance their writing proficiency while recounting pivotal moments from the story. To conclude the lesson on a playful note, a dynamic plenary activity awaits: a memory matching game featuring images depicting events from the narrative. By engaging in this entertaining game of concentration, students reinforce their understanding of story events while enjoying a collaborative and engaging activity. With a blend of writing, vocabulary enrichment, and interactive gameplay, this lesson promises an enriching learning experience for all.

Embark on a storytelling journey with our sequencing lesson featuring the classic tale of the Three Little Pigs! Students will immerse themselves in the narrative as they engage in a hands-on sequencing activity, arranging pictures in chronological order and matching them with corresponding captions. For added support, easy-to-understand captions are provided, ensuring accessibility for learners of all abilities. As an extension, students can unleash their creativity by designing their own houses for the Three Little Pigs and articulating their preferences with a descriptive sentence. This integrated approach encourages critical thinking, creativity, and literacy skills development, making learning both enjoyable and enriching.

Welcome to our engaging phonics lesson focusing on the ‘or’ sound! This comprehensive session features both a captivating PowerPoint and a complementary worksheet, ensuring a multifaceted approach to learning. In the PowerPoint, students will embark on a guessing game adventure, deciphering ‘or’ words depicted by vivid pictures. This interactive activity sparks imagination and reinforces auditory recognition. Following the PowerPoint, the worksheet provides an opportunity for hands-on application as students engage in a writing activity centered on the ‘or’ sound. Equipped with a word bank containing tricky words, learners craft sentences inspired by the ‘or’ sound in the provided images. With this combination of visual aids and interactive tasks, students will master the ‘or’ sound with enthusiasm and confidence.

Get ready for phonics fun with our trio of ‘igh’ trigraph activities! In the first, students will cut out and match pictures of ‘igh’ words to their corresponding written forms, honing both visual and literacy skills. Next, they’ll embark on a wordsearch adventure, hunting down ‘igh’ words hidden within a grid. Finally, with a word bank as their guide, students will practice their writing skills by correctly labeling ‘igh’ words next to corresponding pictures. These engaging activities promise to reinforce phonics proficiency while sparking excitement for language exploration!

Introducing our KS1 Phonics PowerPoint: “Guess the ‘igh’ Sound!” Packed with vibrant visuals, this resource is designed to engage young learners in phonics exploration. Through a guessing game format, children will decipher ‘igh’ words depicted by captivating pictures. Not only does it reinforce phonics fundamentals, but it also expands vocabulary in an enjoyable manner. Dive into this immersive learning experience and watch as your students master the ‘igh’ sound with excitement and ease!