A PPT presentation which helps pupils to understand the differences between simple, complex and compound sentence structures. Includes tasks.

Pupils must match the salary to the job. This can lead to group discussion about wages/salaries in general and to an investigation where pupils research the salaries of the professions that they would like to enter.

'A good citizen would...................' Pupils respond to a number of scenarios and are asked to define the term 'a good citizen'.

A worksheet to use as a cover lesson or as an introduction to Careers Education. Focus is on skills, knowledge and experience and an ability to distinguish between the three.

A series of tasks which will enable pupils to understand how Britain became multicultural over time Pupils complete a colourful timeline of immigration which reflects our colourful, vibrant society. Can easily lead on to work on tolerance of those who are different and have different beliefs. Four pages of tasks, including: In-class 'differences' data gathering task Matching flags to nations Reading exercise, identifying reasons for immigration Timeline of immigration to the UK Written task asking pupils to think about how their own area benefits from multiculturalism Word search for topic vocabulary

A simple test based on Rosenberg's original. Pupils can gain an understanding of whether they have high, low or 'normal' self-esteem. Includes a simple grid to aid the analysis of individual results. A good introductory exercise for lessons on self esteem. Workbook also available in resources - 20 pages of activities to build self-esteem and ease transition from Primary to Secondary school

A presentation which allows pupils to think about how the law can be broken; the difference between CIVIL and CRIMINAL law; the court system in the UK and the reasons for punishment (reparation, retribution, deterrence, reform, protection) 12 slides. 5 class activities.

A PPT to support the KS4 Citizenship workbook (20 pages of activities) PPT can be used without the workbook. Includes reference to aid pupils understanding of Democracy and dictatorship, Parliament and Government, tax, devolution, electoral systems (General Elections) Voting, referendums, political parties, manifestos, etc Includes links (youtube) to short clips to aid understanding

A worksheet looking at two poems and giving pupils a method by which to compare/contrast purpose, organisation, emotive language, poetic techniques etc

An assessment task which asks pupils to compare two poems.

We use this with a small booklet of pictures of main characters. Pupils are asked to write the quotations around the character (spider diagram) and then find more from the book. This could be easily changed into a colour-coding task or a quiz-type starter activity. Includes pictures from the Patrick Stewart version

A worksheet to consolidate knowledge of the events of Stave 2 (Ghost of Christmas Past) Pupils are asked to match the POINT to the EVIDENCE and then write their own ANALYSIS or EXPLANATION.

This package contains three substantial pupil workbooks covering all aspects of personal and work related Finance, preparing for work, identifying skills & attributes for working life, preparing CV's etc. The third booklet covers aspects of Health and Safety in the Workplace and pupils can be awarded an internal certificate for their progress files if completed. These booklets (two accompanied by PPT presentations to help work through tasks) form our Year 11 provision from September to March when revision for GCSE's begins. (3 lessons per fortnight) Key work related vocabulary/terms are reinforced throughout. Opportunities for peer and self assessment.

Pupils can annotate The Prologue as a group and then write their own version. Good link to dramatic irony and why this is important in the play. Also a film strip activity where frames are illustrated to match pairs of lines from The Prologue. Ideal for display whilst studying Shakespeare. Easily copied larger for bigger film strips.

An activity to get the whole class thinking about the types of salaries that certain jobs carry (and why)

A PPT to introduce the poem with some background information and tasks included.

A PPT presentation to introduce the work of pressure and campaign groups. Looks at types of action and different types of groups. Good as an introduction to the 'Making a difference' unit for GCSE Citizenship

A number of activities on one sheet to get pupils thinking about actions and consequences. I use this when starting the booklet on SEAL and Self Esteem. Ideal homework sheet for Year 7

A number of resources including PPT, Task sheets, voting slips, returning officer speech and lesson plan to enable you to hold a mock election. Reinforces vocabulary for this unit of citizenship and allows pupils to see the 'process'. Task sheets are used to split the class into four political parties. They then work collaboratively to create a party political broadcast. May take more than one lesson

Pupils are asked to cut out the quotes and pictures and match them in the correct order to show the plot. They then use these and a word bank to retell the story in their own words. 2 pages of pictures and quotes plus word bank