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Functional Skills English Reading Level 2 - 110 slide PowerPoint Lessons & Tasks
This is a 110 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Reading Level 2. This PPT includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their reading assessment (it is based on the level NCFE awarding body criteria).
The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:
Skimming and Scanning
Layout Features
Purpose of a Text
Fact or Opinion
Bias
Main Point of a Text
Summarising
Tone and Style
Compare and Contrast
Language Techniques
Words and Phrases
Expressions
Following an introduction and a brief explanation of each of the above, examples are then given.
Following this, practice exam questions (that are either taken from the NCFE practice examinations or have been created by myself) are then shown on screen. Learners can answer these questions using small whiteboards or as a group.
Suggestions on how to answer the questions are shown and this is followed by the answer to the question being revealed.
Character Instagram Profile Analysis Template. GCSE English Literature. Social Media Activity
Character Analysis Worksheet.
The learner will pick one of the characters from a book they are reading and then create an Instagram profile for that character.
Worksheet Instructions: Choose a character out of the book that you are reading and create a social media profile based on this character.Following this, create 3 posts to show your understanding of this character and their personality traits.
A fun character analysis activity
Functional Skills English Writing Level 1 - 95 slide PPT. Letters, Emails, Reviews,Reports,Blogs.,.
This is a 95 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Writing Level 1. This PPT includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their writing assessment (it is based on the level NCFE/City & Guilds awarding body criteria).
The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:
Introduction to the Writing Module
Text, Audience, Purpose
Planning & Drafting
Purpose of a Text
How to Write a Formal Letter
How to Write an Email
How to Write an Article
How to Write a Review
How to Write a Report
How to Write a Blog
How to Write a Leaflet
Thereis a step-by-step guide of how to structure and format each text and examples are given throughout the slides.
Following this, practice exam questions (that have been created by myself) are then shown on screen. These questions are based on each text type. There are 8 writing tasks to complete in total.
How to Write a Blog PowerPoint: GCSE / Functional Skills English. 15 page PPT Lesson and 3 Tasks
This is a 15 page PPT on how to write a blog piece.
The PPT includes:
What is a blog article?
What do I include in a blog article?
Step-by-Step blog format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a blog
3 practice question tasks
KS3 Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror Reading / Writing Task Booklet: 22 Tasks. Chapters 1-11
This is a 24 page task booklet based on the book: Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror. I created this booklet for my KS3 English reading class.
The booklet contains 22 different tasks that pupils can complete as they read through the book. There are tasks for each of the ten chapters.
Tasks include:
Description writing ( articles, reviews etc…)
Creative writing
Reading comprehension
Rich Text Format and Word Document files attached for compatibility.
English Language Introduction to PEE Paragraphs KS2/KS3 13 Page PPT & Worksheet using Gangsta Granny
A PPT lesson for low ability year 7/ 8 pupils or an introduction to PEE paragraphs. This can be used for primary school aged pupils. This is an introduction that tells pupils what a PEE paragraph is and provides a step-by-step guide on how to answer a question using the PEE paragraph technique.
13 page PPT with four different tasks based on extracts from the first chapter of Gangsta Granny. Complete with an accompanying worksheet for one of these tasks.
English Functional Skills Reading Revison Guide Level 1
This is an English Functional Skills reading revision guide that has been written for learners who will be taking the level 1 reading assessment.
The guide includes an overview of all the information they will need to know in order to pass this assessment ( based on the NCFE level 1 assessment).
The fifteen page revision guide includes:
How to skim and scan a piece a text
The purpose of a text
Layout features of a text
Facts and opinions
Tone and style
Main point of a text
Summary of a text
Each section contains information on each topic and gives examples and tips. This is given to my learners before their assessments and has helped them a lot.
PEE Paragraph 3 X Classroom PDF A4 Posters. PEE Sentence Prompts
3 X PEE (point, evidence, explanation) A4 PDF classroom posters. Can be used in the classroom to aid students with writing a successful PEE paragraph!
Functional Skills English Writing Level 1 & 2 Revision Cards. Formatting Different Types of Texts
A revision sheet on how to format different types of text that the learner might have to write in their English Functional Skills exam.
These can also be cut and laminated and used as revision cards.
Easter Bunny Movie / TV Famous Rabbit Quiz Game & Answer Sheet. Fun Lesson Filler
Can your class name the sixteen famous ‘bunny’ rabbits?
Skimming & Scanning English Reading Comprehension Lesson. Functional Skills / KS3/ KS4 PPT & 2 Tasks
Skimming & Scanning Lesson.
Includes a 13 page PPT on the differences between skimming and scanning techniques. Throughout the PPT, learners are given tips on how to effectively skim and scan a piece of text. Examples and questions are featured on the PPT throughout.
Also included:
1 task booklet with a source document. There are nine questions, based on the text, which the students are to answer. Answers are included so that learners can self mark.
1 task booklet with a source document included. Learners are to use the source document to make their own skimming & scanning question sheet. Students will then get a peer to answer the questions that they have created.
This would suit High Level E3 and L1 learners.
Name the Logo Quiz / Worksheet & Answers
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to name each of the logos featured on the page.
A great lesson filler!
Functional Skills English Level 1 - Purpose of a Text Reading Question. 15 Page PPT & Task
This is a PPT which will help level 1 learners to answer the reading assessment’s ‘Purpose of a Text’ question.
**Powerpoint Overview: **
Overview of the question
What is the meaning of ‘Purpose of a Text’ and the different purposes they need to know for the assessment
Explanation of each purpose with examples
Sample questions from past papers of different examination boards
Sample question and source document from a past paper to answer as a class. Model answer included
Activity: a teacher created source document on ‘Graffiti Art’ and a sample question with model answer attached.
Social Media Icons Quiz / Worksheet & Answers
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess the name of each social media platform by looking at their icons.
You could add an extension question and ask them to name other social media platforms.
Functional Skills English Organisational / Layout Features Worksheet & Answers
A worksheet where students are asked to identify the different organisational features on the page. Answers are provided so that students can self mark.
A great lesson filler / starter
Functional skills English Revision Guide for Level 1 and Level 2 - Writing
A ten page revision guide that helps learners to understand how to pass their test.
P2 Explains the marking criteria and what learners need to include in their writing in order to pass the assessment
There is a guide on how to correctly format the following: letters, emails, articles, reviews and reports. I have also provided picture examples on how each text should be formatted.
Learners are then given tips on how to ‘bulk out’ their writing by using word association. A practice exam question ‘scenario’ is given. It also includes a visual step by step guide on how to use word association to generate ideas.
Bundle
Functional Skills English / GCSE Writing. 18X Task Bundle. Level 1 & Level 2
Functional Skills / GCSE Writing Bundle.
You will receive six different workbooks each containing three tasks each.
The booklets include:
Letter Writing
Email Writing
Review Writing
Report Writing
Blog Writing
Leaflet Writing
An Inspector Calls Character 12 Question Quote Quiz - GCSE English
A short AIC quiz. Great to use as a lesson starter to get learners familiar with some key quotes. Can also lead a discussion on the meaning of each quote and how they fit in with the themes in the play.
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror Lesson Starter: Word Search
An ideal lesson starter. Who can complete the word search in the quickest time?
Functional Skills English Skimming & Scanning Reading Comprehension Task
A great starter for a Functional Skills English Lesson