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Paris Complete Descriptive Writing Lesson
Paris – Descriptive Writing
A sophisticated descriptive writing lesson based on images from Paris, a video clip of Paris and quotes from Ernest Hemingway’s masterpiece, A Moveable Feast.
Great engaging lesson!
For the New York version of this lesson type see here: /teaching-resource/new-york-monologues-descriptive-writing-11309329
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(Credits: all images copyright free, available from Wikipedia and Socialeconomoy.eu.org, Thestudyaroad.com, Thelocal.fr, Placeinparis.com .)
Venice Quiz
Venice Quiz
An interactive, 10 question quiz on Venice. Students have to decide if the landmark is in Venice or not in Venice with bonus points available if they can name where the other landmark is situated.
Ideal as plenary, starter or form time fun.
Pleases note: that the Venice quiz is part of the Venice lessons below:
/teaching-resource/the-venice-murders-creative-writing-11630462
/teaching-resource/venice-descriptive-writing-complete-lesson-11630477
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(Credits:Taketours, Monarch, Wikipedia, cooltext.com.)
Lost on the the Island – Survival Adventure Complete Lesson
Lost on the the Island – Survival Adventure Complete Lesson
Action-packed desert island survival lesson.
Full lesson Power Point is recommended for two lessons and includes:
* Attractive title pages throughout
* Word list starter activity
* Scenario page
* Lesson Objectives
* Discussion prompts
* Writing prompts
* Map drawing activity
Excellent value, engaging lesson that students of all ages will enjoy!
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(Credits: copyright free images used.)
The Deserted House - Poetry Analysis
The Deserted House poetry analysis lesson.
A simple but effective lesson, ideal for KS2/3, lesson includes:
* Title page
* Starter
* Lesson objectives
* Task 1: Reading and annotating of the poem
* Task 2: How does the poem make you feel? (Help sheet included.)
* Task 3: Draw and label the house with key words from the poem (poem included.)
* Extensive key word bingo – callers card and 30 individual bingo cards
Very easy to teach!
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(Credits: royalty free images and myfreebingo.com.)
Nature Descriptive Writing - Full Lesson
A descriptive writing lesson using peaceful images to engage students! Lots of resources included.
Full lesson includes:
* Clear image starter
* Lesson objectives
* Five things to help with descriptive writing slide
* Image + example task (resource included as a hand out)
* Image prompt and review slide
Student checklist, things to include in descriptive writing, a WAGOLL and descriptive word mat resources included.
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(All images are copy right free to the best of my knowledge.)
Literacy Bingo with Starter Pack
Literacy Bingo with Starter Pack!
A simple and effective way to make literacy and learning fun. Literacy bingo 2! Students have to spot the incorrect word as each sentence appears (common literacy errors) and replace them with the correct word. This is the word they cross off on their bingo cards. Further instructions on how to play inside. Power Point resource, playing time with line and house 15 minute approx. Resource suitable for key stages 2/3, but easily adaptable format/template to create further bingo games.
5 pack find the word starter pack included.
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(51 free images used throughout.)
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The Time Machine Complete Creative Writing Lesson + Literacy Game and Starters
Fantastic collection of resources, featuring:
* The Time Machine Complete Creative Writing lesson.
* Literacy True or False Interactive Game
* 15 General KS3 starters.
See each resource for more details.
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The Spooky Resource Collection
The Spooky Resource Collection
A collection of inspirational 'spooky' complete lessons and resources.
See the links for further details.
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(Credits: cooltext.com, copyright free image: https://pixabay.com/en/foggy-mist-forest-trees-spooky-545838/)
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Christmas Double Lesson Pack - Christmas Murder Mystery + Christmas in New York with Quiz Pack
Christmas Double Lesson Pack - Christmas Murder Mystery + Christmas in New York with quiz pack
Fantastic value pack!!
* Christmas Murder Mystery - Complete Lesson
* Christmas in New York Descriptive Writing - Complete Lesson
* Christmas Quiz - 30 Question Quiz
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New York Descriptive Writing
New York Descriptive Writing
A sophisticated descriptive writing lesson based on images from New York and scenes Woody Allen’s masterpiece Manhattan. Students fill in the senses sheet, watch and briefly analyse the opening of Manhattan (resources and links provided) before writing their own pieces of description.
Great engaging lesson!
For the New York Descriptive Monologue version of this lesson, see here:
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(Credits: all images copyright free, available from Wikipedia and other royalty free sites.)
The Clown Horror Story
The Clown Horror Story
A fantastically engaging lesson with arresting imagery. Students write a Halloween horror story with the following scenario:
On a stormy Halloween night, you and your friends set off to attend the school Halloween ball.
You make your way through the storm in good spirits and arrive at school looking forward to the night.
However, it is clear there is something wrong. You hear what appears to be evil laughing outside the school window behind you. You and you friends turn around and…
An evil clown jumps up at you!
What happens next? You decide!
Highly attractive Power Point includes:
* Full lesson scenario
* Starter task
* Lesson objectives
* Planning page
* Writing and discussion prompts
* Interactive murder mystery bingo with callers card and 30 individual bingo cards (from myfreebingo.com)
Also included: things to include in descriptive writing, writing checklist and word banks!
All the material for an excellent, one-off lesson or lessons.
*Please note, this is a different version lesson to the Halloween murder mystery lesson, which can be found here: /teaching-resource/halloween-special-the-halloween-murder-mystery-creative-writing-story-11394084
(I changed the lesson scenario because some students in one class wanted a scarier story. The above version, may be more suitable to younger audiences.)
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The Haunted House Triple Pack 2
The Haunted House Triple Pack 2
The haunted house triple pack of complete lessons!
A fun and engaging triple pack of haunted house lessons!
Bundle includes:
* The Deserted House Poetry Lesson
* The Spooky Ghost Story
* Bakerfield Lodge
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The Beast of Bodmin Moor Exciting Team Investigation Lesson
The Beast of Bodmin Moor Investigation - Fact or Fiction
An amazing investigation lesson into the 'Beast of Bodmin Moor.'
Students get to explore and research the legend of the 'Beast of Bodmin Moor' in groups, moving from investigation area to investigation area before writing their final reports.
All resources included.
The investigation areas are:
* Newspaper reports
* Photos
* Video footage
* Fact files
* Eyewitness Accounts
Students fill in their investigation sheets as they go to each area.
An outstanding lesson.
Teacher note included.
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(Credits: copyright free images. Articles taken from the Mirror, Telegraph and Daily Star taken from the public domain.)
The Halloween Murder Mystery – Creative Descriptive Writing Story
The Halloween Murder Mystery – Creative Writing Story
A fantastically engaging lesson with arresting imagery. Students write a Halloween murder mystery story following a set scenario.
The scenario:
On a stormy Halloween night, you and your friends set off to attend a ‘spooky’ Halloween fancy dress party.
You make your way through the storm in good spirits and arrive at the house on the hill where the party is taking place.
Inside the house, the party is in full swing and you are happy to take shelter from the storm and join in the fun! Until…
You realise someone has been murdered…
But who and why?
And will you make it out alive?
Highly attractive Power Point includes:
* Full lesson scenario
* Starter task
* Lesson objectives
* Planning sheet
* Writing and discussion prompts
* Interactive murder mystery bingo with callers card and 30 individual bingo cards (from myfreebingo.com)
Also included: things to include in descriptive writing, writing checklist and word banks!
All the material for an excellent, one-off lesson or lessons.
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(51 free images from patheos.com, npr.org and wallpapervotex.)
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TV Writing Pack and Chocolate Bar Design – Two Complete Lessons with Extra Resources
TV Writing Pack and Chocolate Bar Design – Two Complete Lessons with Extra Resources
Two interesting and engaging writing lessons and three newspaper writing template sheets, consisting of:
* Chocolate Bar Design Lesson
* TV Critique Writing
* Three newspaper writing sheets, including found on a desert island; crocodile attacks student and mystery big cat spotted.
Fantastic value lessons pack.
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Funny Starters Collection - KS2-KS4
A fantastic collection of starter material featuring:
* Karlk Pilkington's SPAG and PEE pack.
* Funny Captions
* General Starters
* Find the word starters
* Word game PP
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The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing + The Perfect Christmas Pack
The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing + The Perfect Christmas Pack
A bumper pack of premium Christmas resources, including:
* The Christmas Horror Story
* The Perfect Christmas
* The Ultimate Christmas Quiz
* The Christmas Horror Story
Fantastic Christmas horror writing lesson or series of lessons, using stimulating gifs and imagery and a haunting scenario line, packed with resource material. Allow at least two lessons for this premium resource.
Students get to write their own Christmas horror story based on an evil Santa!
A Christmas MUST download.
Exciting 30 page Power Point includes everything you need for a stimulating Christmas lesson(s) that students will enjoy. Also includes a fun bingo plenary activity, including 30 individual bingo cards and caller’s card.
* The Perfect Christmas
Visually attractive Christmas descriptive writing lesson complete with all resources needed for a fun engaging lesson.
Power point includes:
* Active snow scene gif title page.
* Lesson starter – post-it note activity.
* Complete lesson objectives and outcomes (WALT and WILF) - with the focus on higher attaining students to use descriptive language for effect and figurative language techniques.
* A quick warm-up exercise where students finish off Christmas sentence in descriptive language (see image on the Power Point to support ideas.)
* A recap of five language technique prompt.
* Short writing activity prompt asking students to describe their perfect Christmas scene.
* A review page encouraging some students to read out their written descriptions.
* Fantastic “The Perfect Christmas Bingo” plenary activity with teacher’s caller's card and 30
* All resources included at the end of the Power Point.
* The Ultimate Christmas Quiz
Fantastic 30 question, 54 page Christmas quiz, Power Point. Four rounds, featuring:
* Round 1 - Christmas Questions
* Round 2 – Name it Round – Santa’s Reindeers
* Round 3 – TV/Film
* Round 4 – Christmas Songs
Ideal Christmas fun!
An amazing bundle. Well worth the money!
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The Spooky English Lesson Bundle
A fantastic collection of 'spooky' writing lessons that students will love.
Click on the links for further details.
Amazing value time-saver!
Save 65% when bought as a bundle!!
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The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing
The Christmas Horror Story – Creative Writing
Fantastic Christmas horror writing lesson or series of lessons, using stimulating gifs and imagery and a haunting scenario line, packed with resource material. Allow at least two lessons for this premium resource.
Students get to write their own Christmas horror story based on an evil Santa!
A Christmas MUST download.
Exciting 30 page Power Point includes everything you need for a stimulating Christmas lesson(s) that students will enjoy. Also includes a fun bingo plenary activity, including 30 individual bingo cards and caller’s card.
The Sandman Original Creative Writing Lesson
Highly engaging, creative writing lesson based on the original Sandman image by Dina Bova.
Attractive Power Point includes:
* Cryptic starter
* Lesson objectives
* Full size image for discussion point
* Task Explanation
* Planning sheet slide
* Writing tips shared activity
* Writing prompts and plenary quiz
Planning and help sheet resource included.