**Need help getting your students to understand how to create a eye-catching article ? Need an interesting topic that is relevant to todays learners? Look no further !! I have created this brilliant engaging Power Point which is Dyslexia friendly by using the theme of the Death Penalty. This is 'Lesson 1 of 3 that will build students skills so that by the end of lesson 3 they will be able to write a persuasive article while adding their own viewpoint. I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students. On the slides I wanted to support students in developing their own opinion by exploring the topic of the death penalty . *To choose 1 side of an argument based on your viewpoint To develop/explain the set of points that support your viewpoint Pair work Class discussion 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. There is also Lesson 2 and Lesson 3 Includes: 17 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities Voting Sheet Crime For and Against points Youtube links Writing planning grid Teacher Slide for guidance*

**Need help getting your students to understand how to create a eye-catching article ? Need an interesting topic that is relevant to todays learners? Look no further !! I have created this brilliant engaging Power Point which is Dyslexia friendly by using the theme of the Death Penalty. This is ‘Lesson’ 2 of 3 that will build students skills so that by the end of lesson 3 they will be able to write a persuasive article while adding their own viewpoint. I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students. On the slides I wanted to support students in developing their own opinion by exploring the topic of the death penalty . *To choose 1 side of an argument based on your viewpoint To develop/explain the set of points that support your viewpoint Pair work Class discussion 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. There is also Lesson 1 and Lesson 3 Includes: 13 Slide Power Point with learning objectives, Starter and Exit activities A Matter of Life and Death: Persuasive Articles Crime For and Against points DAFOREST Grid Article Template Writing planning grid

**Are your students lacking in confidence in answering questions on Paper 1 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 **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 14-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 AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE If you purchased this resource and are satisfied with it, leave a review to receive a free resource of your choice! Simply email me at info@chrysalis-education.com with your username, the name of the resource you reviewed, and the free resource you’d like (up to the value of your original purchase).

12 questions based on simple punctuation starter activity

Punctuation crossword

Homework planning sheet with days and times

Fact sheet containing vocabulary used in LOTF and definitions

I use this creative writing prompt for a wide range of students from aged 8- 16 years. It is particularly helpful for students that find writing creatively challenging.

A free general knowledge quiz (with answers) about the human body and its functions. I have used in tutor time and lesson starter.

A free worksheet based on Personification Activity 1 is highlighting personification Activity 2 is create a sentence with personification in it.

A quick and easy activity to help your students understand how to retrieve key bits of imformation from at text.

Non Fiction Activity - Write a letter to an MP arguing your point of view

Need help getting your students to engage with Grammar ? Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge Whats included A 14 slide colourful interactive power point, children can work in pairs or small groups Revision of basic grammar, sentencing and descriptive language, it allows the teacher to see any holes in learning A worksheet to practice knowledge -can be peer marked A colourful handout poster for students to stick in books. If you purchased this resource and are satisfied with it, leave a review to receive a free resource of your choice! Simply email me at info@chrysalis-education.com with your username, the name of the resource you reviewed, and the free resource you’d like (up to the value of your original purchase).

Need help getting your students to engage with literary language? Look not further !! You can use this dyslexia friendly resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is. What is included: 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 My students love it. It can be used in pairs or individually. It is suitible for students from Y7 to Y11 **Also available as part of a bundle ** If you purchased this resource and are satisfied with it, leave a review to receive a free resource of your choice! Simply email me at info@chrysalis-education.com with your username, the name of the resource you reviewed, and the free resource you’d like (up to the value of your original purchase).

**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 the importance of basic punctuation ? Look no further !! You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson or a starter activity or tutor time. Children often find punctuation boring and once they get to senior school they seem to forget the basics. I created this to revise with all my English classes. What do I get A Dysleixa friendly, colourful, fun interactive 19 slide power point with links to BBCbitesize 3 Activities to complete on the PP 2 Worksheets Answers included **If you purchased this resource and are satisfied with it, leave a review to receive a free resource of your choice! Simply email me at info@chrysalis-education.com with your username, the name of the resource you reviewed, and the free resource you’d like (up to the value of your original purchase). **

Need help getting your students to understand homophones? Look not further !! You can use this as a full lesson or as starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning All 9 activities can be stand alone, they can also be used as a homework booklet What is included: 9 Slide Dyslexia Friendly Power Point with link to BBC Bitesize clip 9 Activity sheets, Dyslexia Friendly to STRENGTHEN and CHECK if they understand the conventions of homophones, these worksheets will perform a quick check of students knowledge. These can either be used individually as an extension activities or as a homework booklet. If you purchased this resource and are satisfied with it, leave a review to receive a free resource of your choice! Simply email me at info@chrysalis-education.com with your username, the name of the resource you reviewed, and the free resource you’d like (up to the value of your original purchase).

Need help getting your students to engage with literary language? Look not 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. What is included: 3 work sheets with 8 multiple choice questions on literary terms on each! Answers 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. You can also use this with my ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ game/powerpoint Also part of a bundle

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.

This is a complete interactive lesson with a ‘clip’ on the differences between a** formal** and informal letter. The Power Point goes through the standard key structure of a letter and looks and what language to use. It has 4 Activities that can be individual or in pairs, with the last activity asking the children to write a letter.