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A4 English Language Creative Writing Science Fiction Story Building Prompts Dice Board Activity
A fun English game designed for my KS3 class to help them with their creative writing.
The board contains a series of 5 prompts which will allow the learner to build their short Science Fiction story: setting, main character, main character trait, main theme and conflict.
Give the student a dice piece. They will roll the dice piece 5 times moving from left to right of the board. For example: The first number refers to the setting, the second number rolled refers to the story’s main character…etc…
The learner will then write a short story based on what they rolled on the prompt board.
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English Functional Skills / GCSE Language Techniques. Figurative Language Activity Katy Perry Lyrics
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses lyrics from Katy Perry’s song* Firework. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used a selection of lyrics. An answer sheet is provided.
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GCSE English Literature. Character Facebook Profile Analysis Template. Social Media Activity
Character Analysis Worksheet.
The learner will pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the book and add other additional presumed information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at a particular moment in the book.
A fun character analysis activity.
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English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity Functional Skills. Barack Obama
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
A starter activity / worksheet.
This would be ideal for E2 - E3 Functional Skills learners and low ability pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
Based on Barack Obama, learners will the short source document before answering six skimming and scanning questions.
Answers are provided so learners can self mark.
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X2 English Functional Skills / GCSE Language Techniques. Figurative Language Activities
2X worksheets which will to help learners to identify different language features: one in a poem and one in a speech.
Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each extract. They can use the colour key and highlight each technique that they spot.
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English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity Functional Skills. Queen Elizabeth II
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
A starter activity / worksheet.
This would be ideal for E2 - E3 Functional Skills learners and low ability pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
Based on the topic of Queen Elizabeth II, learners will the short source document before answering six skimming and scanning questions.
Answers are provided so learners can self mark.
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GCSE English Literature. DNA by Dennis Kelly. Character Facebook Profile Analysis Template
This is a worksheet that is designed to be used alongside the play DNA.
The learner will pick one of the characters from the play and create a Facebook profile for that character. They will fill in all of the information that they know about them from the play and add other additional information of their own.
They will also write a status that sums up what that character is feeling at the end of each act in the play.
A fun character analysis activity.
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English Functional Skills /GCSE Language Techniques/Figurative Language Activity Albert Einstein
A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features.
This worksheet uses some quotes from Albert Einstein. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each quote.
Answer sheet is provided.
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Functional Skills English L1 & L2 - Compare and Contrast Practice Exam Reading Question.
This is a 5 page booklet where the learner will read two source documents on the following subject: fur farming.
They will answer a compare and contrast assessment and will plan their answer by using a Venn Diagram. They will then answer the question which will be worth 3 marks on their exam.
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How to Write an Article PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 13 page PPT Lesson and 3 Tasks
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write an article.
The PPT includes:
What is an article?
What do I include in an article?
Step-by-Step article format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an article
3 practice question tasks
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How to Write an Email PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 18 page PPT Lesson and 4 Tasks
This is a 18 page PPT on how to write an email.
The PPT includes:
What is an email ?
What do I include in an email?
Step-by-Step emailing format and content slides ( email address, subject, greeting, introduction, main body, conclusion and sign off)
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of an email
1 email formatting task
3 practice question tasks
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ENGLISH FUNCTIONAL SKILLS READING COMPREHENSION 6 PAGE L1 & L2 TASK BOOKLET/ PRACTICE EXAM & ANSWERS
This is an 6 page PDF booklet that contains questions may find in their L1 & L2 reading exam.
Topic: Fur Farming
11 Questions including:
Skimming and Scanning
Fact or Opinion
True or False
Language Techniques
Phrases
Learners will be given a source document and will answer questions based on this documents. All answers are provided so that learners can self-mark.
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How to Write a Report PowerPoint: GCSE/Functional Skills English.13 page PPT Lesson & 3 Tasks,
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write a report.
The PPT includes:
What is a report?
What do I include in a report?
Step-by-Step report format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a report
3 practice question tasks
Report Writing Template & Writing Sheet
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Harry Potter English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity & Answers. Functional Skills
An English Reading Comprehension Skimming & Scanning Activity.
This would be ideal for E3 Functional Skills learners and pupils in the KS3 & KS4 age groups.
The learner will read part of Harry The Philosopher’s Stone: Chapter 1. They will then answer 15 questions based on this extract.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
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WhatsApp Messaging Template/Worksheet English Literature. Social Media Whats App Character Convo
WhatsApp Social Media Template.
An A4 worksheet that learners can use in English to show a conversation between two fictional characters.
2 different designs in two different colours - black and grey.
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How to Write a Blog PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 15 page PPT Lesson and 3 Tasks
This is a 15 page PPT on how to write a blog piece.
The PPT includes:
What is a blog article?
What do I include in a blog article?
Step-by-Step blog format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a blog
3 practice question tasks
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Functional Skills English Revision Guide Entry 3- Reading REFORM NCFE C&G
Two revision guides - one catered for NCFE and one catered for City and Guilds.
Both are 6/7 page revision guides that helps learners to understand what to expect in their reading assessment. They also gives advice and examples of how to answer the questions on the exam paper.
Revision guides includes:
Overview of the assessment
Source document that will be used throughout the guide to show examples of how to answer the questions
How to skim and scan a piece of text
The different purposes of a text
how to find the meaning of words
How to replace a given word (C&G guide only)
These revision guides are based on the NCFE and City and Guilds criteria and uses the updated REFORMED Functional Skills delivery guide.
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E3 Functional Skills English 24X Irregular Plurals Flash Cards - Writing Exam
24X Irregular Plural Flash Cards - double sided with polka dot print on one side.
These are flash cards which are useful to use with Entry Level 3 learners.
In the exam, learners are expected to write the plural form of a word. They will be expected to know a list of common plural nouns that don’t follow the usual spelling conventions.
Each singular noun and its irregular plural form is on one of the 24 cards.
You could add an extension activity and turn this into a matching game ( match the noun to the plural form). Learners could also create a sentence which includes each word.
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Functional Skills English Reading Entry 3 Module- 26 slide PPT. REFORM
This is a 26 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Reading Entry Level 3. This PPT includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their reading assessment (it is based on the NCFE awarding body criteria).
The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:
Overview of the reading assessment
Skimming & Scanning - Step by step techniques and task worksheet
Purpose of a Text- Different purposes of a text - the different purposes that you need to know for your exam, a class matching quiz and a practice exam question
Finding the meaning of words - A dictionary task and step by step guide on how to answer this question. This is followed by a task.
A skimming and scanning question worksheet, plus answers, is provide. Questions and answers are also provided throughout the PPT.
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Emoji Emotions: Character Feelings English Literature Worksheet
Learners will use the worksheet to describe how their book’s character is feeling by drawing the emotion on the emoji’s face. Following this, they will write down as many adjectives as they can think of, around the emoji, which describe these feelings.