An A3 worksheet which gives the learner a list of character traits and asks them which characters in the play possess these traits. There is also an extension task to complete and the learner will be asked to use evidence from the text to support their choices.

An A3 PDF resource that I created and used with my mixed ability KS3 English class. I got the learners to write down each character in the play and asked them to write down the character’s personality traits. They then drew each character (their interpretation of what they thought that character would look like). Learners were also asked to pick a key quote from the play that best reflected that character’s personality. Following this, they then wrote an overview of each scene. This was in preparation for a practice essay question.

6X colouring sheets with different designs of animals and objects from the book. A resource to use as your class read through the novel. They can rather use them as colouring sheets or as vocabulary word banks ( writing words around the pictures).

An English Reading Comprehension Activity. This resource gives the learner an overview of the inspirational Actor and Producer Elliot Page. Learners will be asked to answer seven skimming and scanning questions based on the document. They will also be asked to look up four key words from the document. Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.

Learners are asked to research information about America in the 1960s in order to get some background information on the novel.

An A4 PDF Worksheet A resource to use as you class read through the novel. The learners will research two people who have been in similar situations to the books main character: Brian.

The worksheet contains sixteen slang words which appear in the novel. Learners will be asked to match the slang word with the correct definition by drawing a line from the question in the first column to the correct answer in the second column. An answer sheet is provided.

An English booklet for KS3 age groups. Contains a dictionary skills. skimming and scanning and research task.

An English Reading Comprehension Activity. This resource gives the learner an overview of the inspirational Media TV Personality Caitlyn Jenner. Learners will be asked to answer 6 skimming and scanning questions based on the document. They will also be asked to look up 4 key words from the document. Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.

This activity is based on the Roald Dahl book: The Witches. It focuses on the chapter: How to Recognize Witches. The first activity is to get learners to use their skimming and scanning skills and to extract information from the book. The second activity is an article writing task. Great for KS2 & KS3.

Task: Circle the correct beginning sound of the following pictures.

Character Analysis Worksheet. The learner will pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create an Instagram profile for that character. Worksheet Instructions: Choose a character out of the book that you are reading and create a social media profile based on this character.Following this, create 3 posts to show your understanding of this character and their personality traits. A fun character analysis activity

An A3 PDF revision resource. Once your learners have finished reading Dennis Kelly’s play, get them to revise their knowledge and write a summary of each scene. Great for GCSE revision.

A worksheet which will to help learners to identify different language features. This worksheet uses some quotes from some inspirational women and their most well-known speeches. Learner’s are asked to identify the language techniques used in each quote. Answer sheet is provided.

The tasks are based on the book ’Hatchet’ and refer to chapter 1 of the novel. The first sheet contains two exercises: a skimming and scanning task to retrieve information and a descriptive writing task. The second page contains 10 reading comprehension questions based on chapter 1. The answers are provided on the following page.

2 x A4 Revision Posters

An alphabetical order worksheet with answers ( so the learner can self mark). Would suit an E3 learner, as this can be practice as a similar question will feature in their Functional Skills assessment.

An alphabetical order worksheet with answers ( so the learner can self mark). Would suit an E3 learner, as this can be practice as a similar question will feature in their Functional Skills assessment.

The learner will read the source text and will then identify the following language techniques within this source document: Direct Address Alliteration Facts Opinions Rhetorical Question Repetition Emotional Language Statistics Rule of Three

This quiz will test your learner’s knowledge of the novel. Once they have read the entire novel, get them to grab their white boards and try to answer each multiple choice question. There are 23 questions for learners to answer which are from chapter 1 to chapter 12 of the novel.