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LY Spellings, Suffix, Adverbs, Words
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LY Spellings, Suffix, Adverbs, Words

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This is a worksheet created for LY words (adverbs) and spelling. The activity features a gap fill activity which students will need to read in order to work out which word goes where. There are sometimes a couple of alternatives of words which could fit, making it more challenging for higher ability learners. The purpose of this activity was to help learners understand the meaning of words and not just be able to spell them. Extension activity included: students asked to use the words in their own sentences.
Introduction to Writing
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Introduction to Writing

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This bundle features introductory lessons on the following areas: Travel Brochure Writing Imaginative Writing Play Script Writing Writing to Argue and Persuade
Introduction to Writing to Argue and Persuade
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Introduction to Writing to Argue and Persuade

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This is an introductory lesson aimed at introduces students to some of the techniques used in writing to make a text more persuasive/argumentative. There will be opportunities in the lessons for students to construct their own persuasive paragraphs as well as critiquing example paragraphs/sentences in terms of effectiveness. This would be a useful lesson to introduce students to this idea before looking at more complex aspects of this writing style. Lesson outcomes: 1. Identify similarities and differences between persuading and arguing 2. To examine the technique of using exaggeration in writing to argue and persuade. 3. To examine the technique of the rule of three when writing to argue or persuade.
Introduction to Imaginative/ Creative Writing
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Introduction to Imaginative/ Creative Writing

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This lesson introduces students or can act as a refresher for students on how to write imaginatively. Students will recap the terms: Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor and Adjectives and will use these terms to analyse examples of imaginative writing, guiding them into choosing an imaginative writing task in order to produce their own piece. The lesson objectives are: 1. To recap writing to imagine, explore and entertain 2. To consider how to approach imaginative tasks 3. To practise responding to imaginative tasks
Introduction to re-telling traditional stories
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Introduction to re-telling traditional stories

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Students will be introduced to re-telling/writing traditional stories with a modern twist. The Learning Outcomes are: 1. To explore traditional stories 2. To discuss ways in which traditional stories have been re-told 3. To respond to an example of a re-told story There are student activities throughout this 21 slide Powerpoint document which are devised to introduce students to the notion of re-inventing exisiting stories.
Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor Bundle
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Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor Bundle

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There are a range of resources in this bundle which can be delivered to students of many abilities from 11-16. Some resources are also applicable to A-Level students. They cover; study skills, English and a range of PSHE/tutorial topics which require little planning. The price of this bundle means that you are getting each resource for less than £1
SM, SN, and SP Spellings
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SM, SN, and SP Spellings

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This is a worksheet created for SM, SN, SP spellings, The activity features a gap fill activity where students read the sentence and put the correct spelling in, This will support students in understanding the meaning of the word and not just being able to correctly spell the word. There is also an activity where students play teacher to correct the incorrect spellings. Extension activity: students use the spellings in their own sentences.
New Class Bingo
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New Class Bingo

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Bingo game to encourage students to communicate and get to know each other. Basic template with statements which can be adjusted to fit the group. Students could write some sentences about the students they met as a follow up activity.
FS English Exam Guide
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FS English Exam Guide

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This is an FS English Level 1 Guide to inform students about the exams and what they will consist of.
Reading Comprehension-Primates Facing Extinction
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Reading Comprehension-Primates Facing Extinction

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This worksheet contains a short extract adapted from the CBBC News website which will inform students about why primates are facing extinction. Questions then follow which focus on some of the terms used in the text, maths is embedded through the use of data in the text and a question based on this, students will also be asked to explain some of the reasons for extinction from the text. The worksheet is set out in a easy to follow format and could be ideal for a cover lesson or to start a lesson.
My Summer Holiday
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My Summer Holiday

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Students are instructed to write a short statement about their holiday and to decorate with pictures to reflect what they did.
Equality and Diversity in Society
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Equality and Diversity in Society

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A succinct resource which prepares students to debate the importance of equality and diversity within society, asking pertinent questions about whether these are the most importance principles or not. Students will also debate the negatives and intended positives of discrimination e.g. guaranteed interview schemes. This will help students to work as part of a team and develop their skills in constructing arguments.
Cover and Speculative Letters
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Cover and Speculative Letters

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These worksheets provide students with detailed guidance about how to write effective speculative and cover letters in order to secure future employment. There are activities incorporated into these worksheets designed to get students to consider their skills and attributes, supporting them in producing unique employment letters to impress prospective organisations.
Reading Comprehension-South Sudan Famine
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Reading Comprehension-South Sudan Famine

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This reading comprehension summarises the key points of the current famine which has been declared in South Sudan. This reading comprehension has been designed to keep young people up to date with current news topics and global issues. The questions are focused around the content of the text, language choices used and inference. There is also an extension for more able learners of which you will need access to the internet for.
Reading Comprehension-Donald Trump's Travel Ban
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Reading Comprehension-Donald Trump's Travel Ban

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This reading comprehension worksheet covers Donald Trumps Travel, who it means for the USA and discusses who will be effected. Students will answer both open and closed questions on the article, including a question about their opinion on the Travel Ban. This could lead into a class discussion on either Syria/Refugees, conflict of interests etc.
Back to school/getting to know you
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Back to school/getting to know you

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Resources for use either during the first week of term or with new classes. Activities centred around icebreaking, communication skills and developing spoken/written English. Can used to initiate class discussions on diversity, citizenship and school preparedness.
IAL WORD ENDING SPELLINGS AND COMPREHENSION
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IAL WORD ENDING SPELLINGS AND COMPREHENSION

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This is a worksheet created for IAL word endings, The activity features a gap fill activity where students read the sentence and put the correct spelling in, enhancing their comprehension and stretching their vocabulary. This will support students in understanding the meaning of the word and not just being able to correctly spell the word. There is also a word unscrambling activity where students have to work out the correct spelling. Extension activity: students use the spellings in their own sentences.
Study Skills/Employability
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Study Skills/Employability

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This bundle is aimed at ages 16-Adults and covers essential aspects of most study skills/employment courses. It can also be used for tutorials during the lead up to students applying for jobs or applying for university. This bundle also includes presentation skills, career planning and personal SWOT Analyses.
Application Forms and Cover Letters
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Application Forms and Cover Letters

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This bundle contains a detailed activity booklet on everything students need to know about letter writing, as well as handouts and a basic session plan which can be adapted to fit your organisation. The second resource is a worksheet focused around speculative and cover employment letters which includes student activities. Finally, there is also a comprehensive activity designed to inform students about where to look for jobs.