Welcome to my TES shop! I’m a qualified primary school teacher with nearly 10 years of experience, and I now teach English online full-time as 'English with Elle'.
Together with my husband, who created English with Elle and oversees the technical/managerial side of our private online school, I create tailored and practical resources to engage students.
All resources are inspired by the needs of our students, meaning they are tested in real classrooms and online lessons.
Welcome to my TES shop! I’m a qualified primary school teacher with nearly 10 years of experience, and I now teach English online full-time as 'English with Elle'.
Together with my husband, who created English with Elle and oversees the technical/managerial side of our private online school, I create tailored and practical resources to engage students.
All resources are inspired by the needs of our students, meaning they are tested in real classrooms and online lessons.
Bring vocabulary to life with this mega bundle of 21 vibrant, illustrated word mats—perfect for EAL learners, EYFS, KS1–KS2 classrooms, speech and language support, and ESL settings. 24 pages!
This pack includes over 500 carefully selected words across key early learning themes, supported by high-quality visuals that aid recognition, retention, and independence.
What’s Included:
Animals – Farm, Wild, and Sea Creatures
Food & Drink – Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, General Dishes
Clothing
Weather
Transport
Family Members
Parts of the Body & Organs
School Supplies
House Vocabulary (x2 mats for extended coverage)
Cleaning & Hygiene
Jobs & Occupations (x3 mats covering a range of careers)
Perfect For:
EAL and ESL learners
Early years, KS1, KS2
Support mats for writing
Speech and language support
Visual learners and SEN
Vocabulary walls, literacy centers, group work, home learning
Why Teachers Love It:
Clear, colourful illustrations for every word
Logical thematic layout
Ideal for building vocabulary, speaking confidence, and writing support
Ready to print or display digitally
Use as standalone word mats or combine with activities, games, and vocabulary builders. This bundle brings you everything you need to teach essential everyday language in a consistent, visual, and student-friendly way!
**Holes by Louis Sachar - 6 Worksheets/Activities for Early chapters - Suitable for Guided Reading too! **
Suitable for Year 5 and Year 6
Subjects: English
6 engaging activities and worksheets
Contents page included for easy navigation
Standard PDF format for easy printing
Designed to cover 6 lessons!
Helps students develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills.
Retrieval, Inference and Vocabulary questions
Tried and tested with students in both traditional classrooms and online learning environments.
CONTENTS:
PAGE 1: Activity 1: Pre-reading Discussion-BOOK COVERS
Objective: Activate prior knowledge and predict themes.
PAGE 2: Activity 2: Chapter 1–2
Reading Comprehension-TEXT
Objective: Focus on understanding main ideas and details.
PAGE 3: Activity 2: Chapter 1–2
Reading Comprehension-QUESTIONS, retrieval, inference, vocabulary
Objective: Focus on understanding main ideas and details.
PAGE 4: Activity 3: Vocabulary Builder (Chapters 1–2)
Objective: Improve understanding of new vocabulary.
Making sentences with key words
PAGE 5: Activity 4: Character description
Objective: Improve understanding of new vocabulary. Create a character map for Stanley Yelnats
PAGE 6: Activity 5: Setting Description
(Camp Green Lake)
Objective: Analyse the setting- includes extensive word list
Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone - Chapter 1 - The Boy Who Lived
39 pages of Retrieval, Inference & Vocabulary Questions to Unlock the Magic of the First Chapter
Broken into 8 enchanting parts for deeper understanding.
Step into the world of Harry Potter from the very first page with this comprehension-rich pack, meticulously designed to explore Chapter 1: The Boy Who Lived. The chapter is thoughtfully divided into 8 bite-sized sections, each with its own set of retrieval, inference, and vocabulary questions—making it ideal for differentiated learning.
Includes Teacher Guide on how to use the resource.
With a variety of question types and difficulty levels, this pack is perfect for:
Whole-class guided reading
Small group comprehension sessions
Independent study or homework
Literacy intervention and enrichment
Each section encourages students to build confidence, develop critical thinking, and enhance vocabulary, all while being immersed in the magical beginning of the series.
Why Teachers Will Love This Pack:
8 differentiated sections of Chapter 1: The Boy Who Lived
Each section includes retrieval, inference, and vocabulary questions
Questions range from scaffolded to challenging to support mixed abilities
Answers provided ➤ great for self-assessment or guided marking
Ideal for guided reading, whole-class comprehension, or homework tasks
Includes a teachers guide on how to use this resource, including Lesson objectives, curriculum
links, extension ideas, creative ideas etc…
Supports KS2/KS3 curriculum goals in reading comprehension
Printable format ➤ perfect for planning with no prep
Sparks discussion around themes, characterisation, and language choices
**For Years 5–7 | Intermediate to Advanced-evolution of smartphones, the origin of human language, and how different languages developed + more
10 pages and activities **
This comprehensive resource pack is designed to keep upper primary and lower secondary students engaged in meaningful literacy tasks as the school year winds down.
Packed with vocabulary-in-context exercises, reading comprehension tasks, and creative descriptive writing prompts, this resource offers flexible, no-prep activities ideal for independent work, homework, or revision.
Students will explore fascinating topics such as the evolution of smartphones, the origin of human language, and how different languages developed, all while practicing critical thinking, inference, and expressive writing.
Includes:
3 engaging non-fiction texts with multi-level comprehension questions
18 vocabulary-in-context multiple choice questions-linked to the reading comprehension text
3 Creative writing tasks with themed keyword banks
Inference and retrieval skill development
Figurative language and text analysis practice
Full Answer Key as a separate document
Year 6 SPAG - Worksheet - Co-Ordinating Conjunctions - based on from previous SAT’s papers. Includes several sets of questions. TRIED AND TESTED ON MY STUDENTS.
**SPAG year 6 grammar worksheet Possessive Pronouns **-based on content found in previous papers. Includes several sets of practice questions. Tried and tested on my students.
Year 6 SPAG worksheet, relative pronouns, content based on previous SAT’s papers. Includes several sets of practice questions. TRIED AND TESTED ON MY STUDENTS
This is a two-page worksheet focused on the use of “if” in conditional sentences. It is designed for intermediate to advanced English learners and includes a variety of activities: identifying and completing conditionals, correcting common errors, and applying conditionals in imaginative contexts. Suitable for classroom use or self-study, this resource helps learners build both grammatical accuracy and creative language use.
Boost your Year 6 class’s grammar skills with this comprehensive SPAG worksheet pack — perfect for SATs revision, weekly practice, or intervention support.
£21.00 worth of resources for £10
This 10-page bundle includes:
✅ Grammar-focused worksheets (verbs, tenses, punctuation, adverbs, and more)
✅ Designed with EAL accessibility in mind
✅ Suitable for independent work, homework, or small group sessions
✅ SATs-style practice questions
✅ Answer sheets included for easy marking
🔎 Topics covered: Based on my own students previous errors
Co-ordinating conjunctions
Relative clauses
Relative pronouns
Standard and Non-Standard English
The passive voice
The past progressive
Possessive pronouns
Although
If
Third Person Singular
📘 Format: Printable PDF
🏫 Perfect for: Year 6 teachers, EAL learners, SATs intervention groups
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This value-packed grammar bundle brings together all the essential skills your students need in one colorful, engaging collection! Ideal for primary and middle school learners, these resources cover everything from verb tenses to question words—with fun, student-friendly activities throughout.
Included in this bundle:
✔️ Comparatives Worksheet
✔️ Creative Activities for Mastering Comparatives & Superlatives
✔️ Superlatives Worksheet
✔️ Have, Has, Had – Worksheet
✔️ I Have, I Don’t Have – Free Resource
✔️ Prepositions (in, on) for Dates – Worksheet
✔️ Present Perfect Worksheet (4 Activities + Answers)
✔️ Question Words Activity Pack (4 Worksheets)
✔️ Third-Person Singular Verbs – Adding ‘S’ Worksheet
Perfect for ESL students, ELA support, or grammar review, this bundle is a ready-to-use classroom favorite that makes learning grammar fun, clear, and confidence-boosting.
Reading Comprehension Resource – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Chapter 1: “Here Comes Charlie”
This comprehensive resource is designed to support reading comprehension and vocabulary development for Chapter 1 of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary students, it offers a variety of question types that encourage close reading and thoughtful analysis of the text.
What’s Included:
A full, authentic excerpt from Chapter 1
Retrieval Questions – to check understanding of key facts
Inference Questions – to build critical thinking skills
Vocabulary in Context – to support word knowledge using clues from the text
Extended Response Question – to develop empathy and deeper textual engagement
A complete Answer Key for easy marking or self-assessment
Link to YouTube Audio Book
**Adjectives MEGA Activity Pack-46 pages of classroom teaching, homework reinforcement, independent **
What’s inside:
Concise Guide: A concise introduction to what adjectives are and why we use them.
Types of Adjectives: Detailed breakdown and examples of:
Descriptive (e.g. tall, angry, colourful)
Quantitative (some, few, many)
Demonstrative (this, those)
Possessive (my, their)
Interrogative (which, whose)
Distributive (each, neither)
Articles (a, an, the)
Comparative & Superlative (bigger / biggest, more interesting / most interesting)
Levelled Worksheets with Extensions
From Beginner through to Advanced, each section offers core practice plus “Creative Extension” or “Challenge” tasks that push learners to apply adjectives in storytelling, descriptions, and analytical writing.
Complete Answer Keys
Detailed solutions and answers for every activity, enabling teachers and students to self-check and learn from mistakes.
Rules & Tips
Easy-to-remember “dos and don’ts” (e.g. adjective order, er/est vs. more/most).
Fun Activities & Games
Levelled worksheets for each adjective type—fill-in-the-blanks, matching, error-correction, scavenger hunts, comic strips, caption-writing, mini-projects.
Word Banks
Categorised adjective lists (size, shape, colour, emotion, taste, etc.) to spark vocabulary growth.
Printable Posters
Eye-catching reference sheets summarising types, order of adjectives, and key rules—ideal for classroom walls or student notebooks.
Order of Adjectives Module
A dedicated poster, guided examples, practice sheets, plus imaginative “create-your-own” challenges to master Quantity → Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Colour → Origin → Purpose.