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50 Short Literacy Tasks / Starters
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50 Short Literacy Tasks / Starters

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This PowerPoint contains 50 short activities based around punctuation, grammar and spelling. This includes: Word sorting Spelling rules Plurals Tenses Punctuation Sentence structure Much more! Perfect for lower ability, SEN, EAL or intervention group and could also be used as a bank of starter / plenary activities! A brilliant and versatile resource to have at hand. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2 Annotated
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Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2 Annotated

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An annotated copy of Act 2 Scene 2 from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. A brilliantly versatile resource perfect for reluctant writers, SEN / lower ability differentiation, revision, home learning, prep work and more. Annotations include: Analysis Language Themes Structure Context Or purchase a fully annotated copy of the entire play (over 100 pages included) for a HUGE saving here SAVE and buy Act 1 (including prologue) fully annotated here Act 2 fully annotated Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Romeo and Juliet Prologue Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 2 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 3 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 4 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Quotation Table Romeo and Juliet Themes A3 Poster Macbeth Fully Annotated
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Booklet - SPORTS
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Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Booklet - SPORTS

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A fun and engaging sports-themed booklet - designed to help students practice their key spelling, grammar and punctuation skills. This 28 page booklet contains activities and tasks covering: word classes prefixes / suffixes plurals verb tenses capital letters speech marks high frequency words proofreading end/ beginning sounds synonyms/ antonyms and more! This document can be used as a booklet or printed off as individual worksheets. Perfect for whole class use, SEND/EAL/Lower ability interventions, homework, home learning and more. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
SEMH MENTAL HEALTH BOOKLET / WORKSHEETS
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SEMH MENTAL HEALTH BOOKLET / WORKSHEETS

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A comprehensive and visually appealing booklet centered around wellbeing and mental health. This 17 page booklet contains a variety of tasks covering: Positive thinking Mood tracking Coping strategies Identifying triggers Goal setting Actions and consequences and much more! Perfect for kids and teenagers in a home or school setting to help students understand and manage their own mental health and wellbeing. Suitable for anxiety, mood related disorders etc.
MACBETH ACT 4 FULLY ANNOTATED
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MACBETH ACT 4 FULLY ANNOTATED

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This bundle includes a detailed analysis of Act 4. Annotations include: language, structure, context and more. Perfect for reluctant writers, or simply to save time with students competing their own annotations. Can be used as a revision tool, within class or to assist with home learning. Save 60% when you download the fully annotated play: Macbeth Fully Annotated Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth ACT ONE Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT TWO Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT THREE Fully Annotated Macbeth Revision Worksheets Macbeth Quotation Table Macbeth Revision Booklet Macbeth Revision Grids
Romeo and Juliet Quotation Table
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Romeo and Juliet Quotation Table

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A five page, fully colour-coded document containing all of the key quotes from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. This document also contains the placement of the quote (act/scene), links to themes and a student-friendly means of each quotation. This document is perfect for revision, lower ability groups or SEN as it is quick and easy to use for both students and staff. Why not purchase a fully annotated copy of the entire play (over 100 pages included) for a HUGE saving here
An Inspector Calls Quiz
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An Inspector Calls Quiz

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A fantastic and well presented quiz to help learners revise some of the key elements of the play An inspector Calls Perfect as an end of year activity or unit summary.
Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4 Annotated
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Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4 Annotated

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An annotated copy of Act 3 Scene 4 from the play Macbeth. Includes notes on analysis, structure, language, themes, context and more. Perfect as a revision / differentiation document or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. Save 60% when you download the fully annotated play: Macbeth Fully Annotated Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth ACT ONE Fully Annotated Macbeth Revision Worksheets Macbeth Quotation Table Macbeth Revision Booklet Macbeth Revision Grids
English Quiz
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English Quiz

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A 50 question multiple choice quiz. A well organised and visually appealing quiz, great for engaging students. This quiz is perfect as a revision / plenary activity and includes questions on: Language Features Word Classification Punctuation Basic English skills and much more! Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Animal Quiz Comprehension quiz - SEN - EAL - Lower ability General Knowledge Quiz Macbeth Quote Quiz Macbeth Quiz
A Christmas Carol Fully Annotated
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A Christmas Carol Fully Annotated

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Fantastic value! 44 pages included in this resource, along with over 400 detailed and useful annotations covering: Language devices Themes Symbolism Context and more! Well organised and visually appealing, this resource can be used as a revision tool, for SEN / EAL differentiation, home learning, prep, reluctant writers and much more.
Extract from The Prelude Annotated Poem
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Extract from The Prelude Annotated Poem

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A fully annotated copy of the poem ‘Extract from The Prelude’ by William Wordsworth. This includes detailed and comprehensive annotations and notes on: Language Structure Themes Context Well organised and visually appealing, this resource can be used as a revision tool, for SEN / EAL differentiation, home learning, prep, reluctant writers and much more. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Macbeth Quiz
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Macbeth Quiz

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A fantastic and well presented quiz to help learners revise some of the key elements of Macbeth. This includes questions on: Character Context Structure Quotations Plot Word Definitions and more! This quiz contains 50 slides and a useful ten-second animated timer. Perfect as an end of year activity or unit summary. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth Fully Annotated Macbeth Practice Questions Macbeth Quotation Revision
SEN Strategies and Advice
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SEN Strategies and Advice

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Items included: **Teaching Strategies for ADHD: ** A well presented and useful A3 document that lists a number of teaching strategies for students with ADHD. Strategies are given to specifically target and support each area of difficulty. **Teaching Strategies for ASD: ** A well presented and useful A3 document that lists a number of teaching strategies for students with autism. Strategies are given to specifically target and support each area of difficulty. These are: Communication Fine Motor Skills Processing Social Skills Coping with Change Unstructured Times Sensory Difficulties Teaching Strategies for Dyslexia: A well presented and useful A3 document that lists a number of teaching strategies for students with dyslexia. Strategies are given to specifically target and support each area of difficulty. These are: Reading Spelling Handwriting Copying Processing Maths Focus Time management SEN Focused Teaching: Differentiation can sometimes feel like an overwhelming task that can complicate teaching, lesson planning and simply make our lives far more difficult. This useful A4 document details several strategies to use within your lesson in order to meet target many areas of difficulty for SEN students. **SEN Teaching Advice: ** The 0-25 SEND Code of Practice (2015) identifies ‘four broad areas of special educational need and support’: Communication and interaction; Cognition and learning; Social, emotional and mental health; Sensory and/or physical needs. This A3 document gives a brief explanation of each area of need, along with several points of teaching advice for those looking to support students with SEN. These strategies are by means an exhaustive list, but aim to provide teachers with some basic methods of support. SEN Strategies Takeaway Menu: A handy document that can be used by teaching staff. This document provides a list of teaching strategies that could be used to differentiate for SEN.
Macbeth Act 5 Fully Annotated
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Macbeth Act 5 Fully Annotated

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This download includes a detailed analysis of Act 5. Annotations include: language, structure, context and more. Perfect for reluctant writers, or simply to save time with students competing their own annotations. Can be used as a revision tool, within class or to assist with home learning. Save 60% when you download the fully annotated play: Macbeth Fully Annotated Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth ACT ONE Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT TWO Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT THREE Fully Annotated Macbeth Revision Worksheets Macbeth Quotation Table Macbeth Revision Booklet Macbeth Revision Grids
Phonics Worksheets
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Phonics Worksheets

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A range of worksheets designed to help students to improve their knowledge of letter-sound relationships and patterns, along with their decoding abilities to improve reading accuracy. This bundle includes: Rhyming words - 8 worksheets Identifying beginning sounds - 8 worksheets Identifying end sounds - 8 worksheets Building words - 13 worksheets decoding three syllable words - 3 worksheets A fantastic resource for SEN / Lower ability/ EAL students, along with those with difficulties associated with dyslexia. Perfect for in class differentiation, homework/ prep work tasks or interventions. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Phonics Display / Cards Rhyme Bingo Game (Phonics) [Synonyms Starter / Plenary Tasks - Vocabulary (http://https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/synonyms-starter-plenary-tasks-vocabulary-12083511) Bank of Literacy Starters (Two Bonus Social Skills Activities!) Comprehension and Inference Worksheets (SEN/ Intervention)
Charge of the Light Brigade Annotated Poem
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Charge of the Light Brigade Annotated Poem

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A fully annotated copy of the poem ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson. This includes detailed and comprehensive annotations and notes on: Language Structure Themes Context Well organised and visually appealing, this resource can be used as a revision tool, for SEN / EAL differentiation, home learning, prep, reluctant writers and much more. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Quotation Table
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Quotation Table

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A seven page, fully colour-coded document containing all of the key quotes from ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’. This document also contains: Linked characters Linked themes A simplified meaning for each quotation This document is perfect for revision, lower ability groups/SEN/EAL as it is quick and easy to use for both students and staff. Can also be used as a differentiated resource or as part of a whole class activity.
How To Revise
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How To Revise

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An A4 document that can be used by students detailing several different methods of revision and how they can be used. Could also be used as a display poster for classrooms.