This resource contains a 45-slide PowerPoint lesson and a five page workbook on the punctuation device - the ellipsis. Ellipsis PowerPoint Lesson This editable, 45-slide PowerPoint lesson clearly explains what the ellipsis is, its functions in writing and how to use ellipses correctly in writing. Many examples are provided. Opportunities are also provided for pupils to explain why the ellipsis has been used. Students are also asked to shorten quotations and compose their own sentences containing ellipses about several striking images. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video about the ellipsis. Ellipsis Workbook This resource contains a five page workbook on the punctuation mark - the elipsis. The workbook includes one information/explanation sheet and four worksheets on the elipsis. Tasks include: shortening quotations using the ellipsis identifying the purpose of the ellipsis in sentences adding ellipses in the appropriate place in sentences composing sentences using ellipses Please note that the watermark on the preview images are not present on the resources themselves. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English certification. It contains an age-appropriate, 110-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 35-page workbook on the Entry Level 2 writing component - form regular plurals (those ending in ‘-s’ and ‘-es’ ). PowerPoint Lesson The PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes: regular nouns - adding ‘s’ nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’ nouns ending in ‘o’ nouns ending in ‘z’ Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains links to two short videos on the forming of plurals with ‘s’ and ‘es’. Workbook This 35-page workbook contains 11 information pages, 20 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check on making plural nouns for: regular nouns - adding ‘s’ nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’ nouns ending in ‘o’ nouns ending in ‘z’ Tasks include: selecting the correct plural form sorting nouns into those ending in ‘s’ and those ending in ‘es’ rewriting sentences containing the correct plural composing sentences containing plurals If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Entry Level English Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. There are ten workbooks in total. Entry Level 1 Reading Workbook The tasks have been designed to achieve the following learning outcomes: to read correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 to read simple sentences containing one clause to understand a short piece of text on a simple subject There are ten texts and ten tasks. Entry Level 1 Writing Workbook The workbook contains 3 explanation pages, 11 worksheets, two progress checks, a certificate of achievement and answers. Tasks and activities include: Recognising and writing lower case letters Recognising and writing capital letters Starting sentences with a capital letter Marking the end of sentences with a full stop Correcting sentences Punctuating two simple sentences Writing a simple sentence Entry Level 1 Writing Workbook This is an 18 page workbook with 3 explanation pages, 13 worksheets, two progress checks, a certificate of achievement and answers on the Entry Level 1 writing component - using capital letters for proper nouns. Tasks and activities include: Identifying and using capital letters for proper nouns Correcting the use of capital letter in sentences Writing simple sentences using capital letters appropriately Entry Level 1 Writing Workbook The tasks and activities have been designed to achieve the following learning outcomes: to participate in and understand the main points of simple discussions/exchanges about familiar topics with another person in a familiar situation. to take part in and contribute to a discussion in a small group. to understand the main points of short explanations. to understand and follow instructions. to respond appropriately to comments and requests. to ask simple questions to obtain specific information. to make simple requests. There are eighteen speaking and listening tasks. Entry Level 1 Spelling Workbook This resource contains a 25 page spelling practice workbook. It contains all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry 1 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 1) Qualification and Assessment Specification. Tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence and composing simple sentences using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. Entry Level 1 Spelling Test Booklet This resource contains a 25 page spelling test booklet. The resource contains a teacher book, student spelling test booklet and spelling checklists that include all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. Entry Level 1 Spelling Homophones - Where, Were, We’re, Wear Workbook Entry Level 1 Spelling Homophones - There, They’re and, Their Workbook Entry Level 1 Spelling Homophones - Too, Two and To Workbook These three workbooks each contain eight pages and an information sheet on the commonly confused homophones: where, were, we’re and wear there their and they’re too, two and to Tasks include: Choosing the correct homophone. Correcting and rewriting sentences. Composing sentences using the correct homophone. Click on the individual links for further details. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource up to the value of your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources

This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 22-page workbook and a 110-slide Powerpoint lesson on the Entry Level 1 reading component of the English Functional Skills specification. These resources will help pupils to achieve these learning outcomes: read words from the Entry Level 1 word list read short sentences understand short texts Workbook The 22 page workbook contains twelve texts: Short Texts x 2 Joe’s Driving Lessons Ben’s Party Invitation Come Bowling Coffee Cafe Part-Time Staff Wanted Cafe Trip Talent Show Paris Holiday Room For Rent Missing Cat The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack. PowerPoint Lesson The editable, 110-slide PowerPoint clearly explains the reading specification for Entry Level 1. It focuses on the reading of words, short sentences and short texts. It is an ideal resource to introduce pupils to the reading component of the Entry Level 1 specification and for revision purposes. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be very grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English Resources Level 1 Functional Skills English Resources Entry Level Maths Resources