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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.

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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.
Colour the Word Classes
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Colour the Word Classes

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A fun way for students to revise word classes. Each sheet focuses on different word classes with instructions at the top of the page. Sheet 1: Proper, Collective, Abstract and Concrete nouns Sheet 2: Adverbs, Verbs and Adjectives Sheet 3: Past, Present and Future Verb Tenses Sheet 4: Prepositions, Interjections and Conjunctions
Literacy Workbook
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Literacy Workbook

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This 75 page workbook is perfect for boosting your student’s literacy confidence. Answers included. Approx 40 activities. Note: no answers for activities that require creative input from the students. Range of activities covering parts of speech, punctuation, spelling and word classes. Quick, fun and engaging yet these worksheets focus on the specifics. They are ideal ‘Do Now’ lesson starters. Variety of tasks, styles and levels contained in the booklet so you may need to use as individual worksheets rather than a ‘one size fits all’ approach. If you are in New Zealand, this will be a helpful booklet for students preparing for the CAA Reading test, as they need to be able to identify parts of speech and correct SPaG (Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar) errors.
Themed hand writing practice worksheets
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Themed hand writing practice worksheets

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25 page bundle of themes worksheets that allow students to practice letter formation. Themes include: On the Farm At the Zoo Under the Sea In the City At the Beach Weather and Seasons In the Desert In the Snow Nature Transport Vegetables Fruit At the Shops Household chores
Noun types flashcards
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Noun types flashcards

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20 sheets (40 cards) containing different types of nouns. 5 sheets of concrete nouns 5 sheets of collective nouns 5 sheets abstract nouns 5 sheets of proper nouns Can be used an an activity to sort the types of nouns into categories or as a classroom display.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Worksheet Pack
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Worksheet Pack

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Note: These worksheets can apply to both the novel and the film regarding themes, character questions. Cinematography worksheets obviously apply to the film adaptation. 19 worksheets covering aspects such as: Prompts for the opening paragraphs of an essay Themes Discussion questions Symbolism Cinematography Vocabulary definitions Quotes - who said what General research on Malawi Please note, there are no answers. These are worksheet templates for different aspects of the text.
Examination Day: Worksheet Pack
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Examination Day: Worksheet Pack

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15 worksheets on Henry Slesar’s short story ‘Examination Day’. Ideal for ‘Do Now’ starter activities. PDF file Includes: Discussion questions Close language analysis Character presentations
Homophones flashcards
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Homophones flashcards

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25 pairs / 50 flashcards of homophones. This is a fun, interactive resource to develop homophone knowledge. Students have to match the picture to the correct spelling. Ideal literacy group activity.
Spelling Battleships
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Spelling Battleships

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A fun spelling game for students. 104 Essential Primary Words included. 2 grids, 1 instruction sheet, 1 battleships sheet, 13 x 8 spelling words. PDF file.
Formal Letter Writing Resources
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Formal Letter Writing Resources

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2 resources included: Vocabulary checklist for formal letter writing. Can be used as a list of requisite words or as a spelling aid. Formal Letter Writing Info sheet / Poster. This can be used for classroom display or as a helpful worksheet guide for students.
Christmas Worksheets: Language Techniques & Word Classes
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Christmas Worksheets: Language Techniques & Word Classes

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10 pack of worksheets that require students to highlight the word class or language technique specified. Similes Metaphors Irregular verbs Conjunctions Prepositions Onomatopoeia Interjections Abstract nouns Collective nouns Adverbs A fun, festive literacy activity for the Christmas season.
Onomatopoeia Match Up Game
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Onomatopoeia Match Up Game

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20 pairs of flashcards where students have to match the picture to the onomatopoeic sound associated with it. A quick, fun, interactive group game for your students when exploring language techniques.
The Tell Tale Heart: Developing Analysis
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The Tell Tale Heart: Developing Analysis

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13 worksheets focusing on identifying and explaining literary techniques in Poe’s The Tell Tale Heart. Focus on sound devices, such as assonance and alliteration, before moving onto general techniques. Example paragraph included. This has been differentiated for lower ability and higher ability students. Cut and paste paragraph structure activity with answer sheet. ‘What not to write in your paragraphs’ worksheet. Ideal for students who need to stop using vague statements. 4 pages of Do Nows that focus on identifying word classes and explaining techniques.
NCEA Level 2 Close Viewing Booklet
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NCEA Level 2 Close Viewing Booklet

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This booklet can be used as teacher notes or as a student booklet. It’s generic and does not focus on a specific text(s). 18 page PDF. Created specifically for NCEA Level 2 As91107 Standard, the first few pages focuses on the marking criteria and an explanation of the standard based on the task designed. Please note: the task is an interpretation of AS91107. The remaining pages focus on exploring a text through genre before moving on to a breakdown of film techniques and some activities for students. There are some suggested templates for students to use if they wish and an exemplar showing students how to link film analysis to the genre. If you are looking for film technique information or text analysis based on genre, the information in this booklet can be adapted for Media Studies or general Film Study.
Revision activities: Pan's Labyrinth
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Revision activities: Pan's Labyrinth

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12 revision tasks on Del Toro’s stunning film, Pan’s Labyrinth, that are ideal for students to complete independently once they are familiar with the film and film techniques.
Spelling Skills: Months of the Year
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Spelling Skills: Months of the Year

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Students have to insert the missing vowels for the months of the year. A fun spelling game for early learners. Months have been designed to reflect the Northern Hemisphere seasons.
Vowel sounds word banks
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Vowel sounds word banks

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20 word banks focusing on vowel sounds. Bright bookmark style word banks help students practice vowel sounds. Perfect for students who are gaining confidence with CVC words. 20 different sound word banks created.