Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further.
The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities.
My main aim is to make English fun and interesting.
I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience.
As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam
Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further.
The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities.
My main aim is to make English fun and interesting.
I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience.
As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam
Need help getting your students to revise An Inspector Calls more thoroughly.
Look no further !!
25 Targeted questions that cover the whole play, these will highlight holes in your students knowledge
AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE
**Need help getting your students to understand how to answer Comprehension Questions ?
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But need to find interesting extracts
Look no further !!
You can use these 4 Dyslexia Friendly resources as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge
What will do I get:
2 complete extracts - Lord of the Flies and Lamb to the Slaughter.
1 complete extract - The Splendid Cannibals 21 targets questions, extension activity.
2 Complete extracts from articles based on gangs in the 19th and 21st Century, targeted questions.
Super Quick - Non-Fiction Comprehension and Descriptive Writing Assessment
**Are your students lacking in confidence in answering questions on Paper 1 and Paper 2
Then look no further –
**What will this revision booklet do for you?
**1 Two practice papers that walk students through answering Section A and Section B in both Paper 1 and Paper 2
**2 Help on how to understand the questions
**3 Both practice papers have easy to follow instructions and guidance on how to answer each question
**4 Sentence starters for each question to help you build up your students skills confidently
**5 Question 5 - Guidance on how to create a spectacular piece of Creative Writing Key techniques such as Openings, Closings, and Literary Language
This a Dyslexia Friendly 12-page work booklet which contains 2 papers is designed to make reading the resource easier with off white background, blue comic sans font to try and help stop visual stress.
The idea behind my resource is that it will encourage students to become more confident when reading and completing comprehension questions.
The first paper has easy to follow instructions and guidance on how to answer each question.
The second paper is a past exam paper, each question has help on how to answer each question and sentence starters to help you build up your skills confidently.
This is an excellent resource to help students to work independently while being supported
Need help with Christmas Quizzes and Christmas English Activities
Look not further !!
What is included:
1
Who wants to be a Millionaire Quiz
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 Christmas facts questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension.
2
An activity sheet
It contains the full extract based on Santa advertising Carphone Shed
5 targeted questions that use retrieve and record and identify key details .
This can be used as a stand alone ‘Tutor Time’ or in a lesson before the Christmas break in pairs, small groups or individually.
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** Christmas Quiz
It contains 9 power point slides with questions from Christmas Facts, Christmas Celebrities,
Christmas Songs, spelling, Christmas TV and Christmas in other countries, this resource is up to date in 2024. This can be used as a stand alone ‘Tutor Time’ or in a lesson before the Christmas break. I have included a student answer sheet and all the answers.
What is included:
9 Slide Colourful Dyslexia Friendly Power Point
1 Student Answer sheet
Answers to all the questions
4 This complete lesson based on the theme of Jack Frost with answers included is for you!!
**What is in this complete lesson?
It contains an extract on Jack Frost with 10 targeted questions that use retrieve and record, identify key details from the extract, make inferences, explain inferences.
5 detailed Stretch and Challenge questions on semantics and structure, creative writing and how to improve it by using the 5 senses.
Need help with Christmas Quizzes and Christmas English Activities
Look not further !!
What is included:
1
This colourful double sided paper on landscape activity is for you!!
**What is on the activity sheet?
It contains the full poem, 9 targeted questions that use retrieve and record, identify key details from the poem, make inferences, explain inferences.
Students are then asked to created their own Christmas poem with some descriptive words to help.
This can be used as a stand alone ‘Tutor Time’ or in a lesson before the Christmas break in pairs, small groups or individually.
2
Who wants to be a Millionaire Quiz
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 Christmas facts questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension.
3
10, 10 minute Dyslexia Friendly Christmas Activities
**What is included?
Fill in the blanks
Wordsearch
Crossword
Quiz
Colour by number
Spot the difference
Make a book mark
Need help getting your students to engage with literary language?
Look not further !!
What is included:
1
3 work sheets with 8 multiple choice questions on literary terms on each! Answers included
Bonus Personification activity
This is a revision resource I created for my English classes. In the higher ability sets the did it themselves and in the lower ability sets I either got them to work in small groups or pairs.
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Help getting your students to understand difficult terms such as Semantics, Allusion, Idioms and Oxymoron?
This Dyslexia Friendly Colourful fact sheet with easy to understand examples.
3
Who Wants to be a Millionaire
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that I created to make learning and revising language features more interesting and interactive. It is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension
Are you short of time coming up to Christmas and need an excellent Christmas Activity that gets your students to practice their English Literary Language knowledge
Then look no further!
This complete lesson based on the theme of Jack Frost with answers included is for you!!
**What is in this complete lesson?
It contains an extract on Jack Frost with 10 targeted questions that use retrieve and record, identify key details from the extract, make inferences, explain inferences.
5 detailed Stretch and Challenge questions on semantics and structure, creative writing and how to improve it by using the 5 senses.
Need a resource that will ‘Stretch and Challenge’ your higher level students to practice Grammar Skills?
Look no further !!
You can use this resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is or can be used as a stretch and challenge
What is included:
**Worksheets on **
Commas, Inverted Commas and Capital Letters
Nouns
Relative pronouns
Noun phrases and Adverbial Phrases
ANSWERS INCLUDED
Do you need to encourage your students to expand their sentences?
Then look no further!!
Here are 4 activities to help students develop sentences
It takes them through a step by step process of how a basic sentence can be improved with more detail, better word choice, or clearer structure.
Each activity is designed to help students gain confidence by practicing expanding and improving their writing.
These activities make sentence writing interactive and encourage more creativity!
Need to check your students knowledge of ’ Macbeth’
Then look no further!!
This resource contain 50 questions on plot, language, structure, themes and context.
The questions will allow you to highlight any holes in your students knowledge.
Can be used as lesson activity or homework
Are you short of time coming up to Christmas and need an interesting choice of 11 Dyslexia Friendly Christmas Activities
Then look no further!
**What is included?
Comprehension
Maths
Letter to Santa
Wordsearch
Creative Story
Riddles
Sudoku
Idioms
Need a resource that will ‘Stretch and Challenge’ your higher level high school students to practice Grammar Skills?
Look no further !!
You can use this resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is or can be used as a stretch and challenge
What is included:
**Worksheets on **
Commas, Inverted Commas and Capital Letters
Nouns
Relative pronouns
Noun phrases and Adverbial Phrases
ANSWERS INCLUDED
Are you short of time coming up to Christmas and need an interesting choice of 11 Dyslexia Friendly Christmas Activities for Grade 1
Then look no further!
**What is included?
Comprehension
Maths
Letter to Santa
Wordsearch
Creative Story
Riddles
Sudoku
Idioms
Do you need to encourage your students to expand their sentences before the start Middle School
Then look no further!!
Here are 4 activities to help students develop sentences
It takes them through a step by step process of how a basic sentence can be improved with more detail, better word choice, or clearer structure.
Each activity is designed to help students gain confidence by practicing expanding and improving their writing.
These activities make sentence writing interactive and encourage more creativity!
Are you short of time coming up to Christmas and need an excellent Christmas Activity that gets your students to practice their English Language knowledge
Then look no further!
This colourful double sided paper on landscape activity is for you!!
**What is on the activity sheet?
It contains the full poem, 9 targeted questions that use retrieve and record, identify key details from the poem, make inferences, explain inferences.
Students are then asked to created their own Christmas poem with some descriptive words to help.
This can be used as a stand alone or in a lesson before the Christmas holiday in pairs, small groups or individually.
Need help getting your students in Middle School and High School to understand how to answer questions on the structure of an extract?
But need to find interesting extracts
Then look no further!!
What is included:
Step by step guide on how to answer a structure question.
Four questions and sentence starters
Four Extracts:
*Extract from Angela’s Ashes
Extract from The Hound of the Baskervilles
Extract from Malala Yousafzai’s memoir
Extract from ‘Lord of the Flies’
Are your students struggling to understand why structure and language are so important in 'A Christmas Carol’
The look no further!!
I have created a complete power point lesson for ‘A Christmas Carol’ on structure and language used.
Dyslexia friendly
I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students.
I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student.
Includes:
13 Slide interactive Power Point with Starter and Exit activities
Learning Objectives
3 Pairs activities
1 Class activity
1 individual worksheet based on key quotes
1 homework
** have also created a similar layout for Context, Characters and Themes**
Are your students struggling to understand the significance of Context, background and Gothic in 'A Christmas Carol’
The look no further!!
I have created a complete power point lesson for ‘A Christmas Carol’ Context and background.
Dyslexia friendly
I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students.
I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student.
Includes:
20 Slide Power Point with Starter and Exit activities
3 Pairs activities and a project as homework.
** have also created a similar layout for Characters and Themes**
**Need help getting your students to learn challenging spellings ?
Look no further !!
You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson or a starter activity
What do I get
A Dysleixa friendly colourful interactive and fun 20 slide power point with a link BBCbitesize link
Two Stretch and Challenge activities to give children a fun way to learn difficult spellings. Students can work in pairs and groups to create the most interesting sentence and picture.
Need help getting your students to understand who Shakespeare is?
Look no further !!
You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson
I created these 9 stand alone activities to be used to support the basic teaching of Shakespeare plays within the National Curriculum as it can be at times boring for the children. These resources were created for ages 8-11, but can also be used for lower ability groups ages 11 + where often more creative activities work to keep them interested and focused
Activities include:
Word Search, Crossword, Colouring, drawing.
Work sheets:
Facts on Shakespeare
Facts on Macbeth
Article
Wanted Poster
Comic Strip
I have used these activities in many ways depending on the children I am teaching and ability. I have used them in ‘stretch and challenge’, and used them to create a homework booklet.
I hope you find them as useful as I have.
