Functional Skills Maths using addition, subtraction, multiplication,division, money, fractions and percentages. Could also be used for cover lesson or as part of a lesson

I am teaching some post 16 students who are unable to tell the time using analogue. I made this worksheet so it would be more relevant to them. It could also be used for KS3 and 4 who cannot read analogue time. There is the main worksheet and the practice worksheet. Good also for cover lessons.

Functional Skills English reading worksheet on following directions and marking a route on a map, covering reading comprehension, extracting information and following directions. I have also included an A3 version of the map. The answers to the on route questions are on the last page so remember not to print that out. Could also be used for cover lesson.

This worksheet is for EL1 - 3. It covers reading, writing, ordering and comparing numbers. You can alter the numbers to suit your group levels. This can also be used as a cover lesson, or for primary schools.

This worksheet is based around the new specification for English. It includes reading, alphabetical order, plurals, form filling and writing an emails. this covers EL1 -L2 and individual pages can be printed for different levels. Would make a good cover lesson.

This worksheet is based around the new specification for English. It includes discussion, reading and writing a News Blog. The discussion aspect is done when talking about the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The extract comes from the book"Today Everything Changes" by Andy McNab. This is a short 105 page book about the authors early life. Could also be used with KS3. Would make a good cover lesson.

I made this work sheet on Rosa Parks for Black History month. Students have to research and create a leaflet for a specific audience. The work sheet gives a brief outline of her story. At the end there is a research task and a writing task.

This resource has been written to support students with extending simple sentences to compound and complex sentences. It has been written for Functional Skills EL3 students but could also be used to revise the subject for L1 and L2 students. The worksheet is an extended version of my one for EL2-3 students, consisting of 4 more pages of activities, and takes them step by step towards more varied and interesting writing. Download includes enlarged writing planning sheet.

Working out fractions of an amount with or without a calculator. Two methods given. Also working out money off, price increases and best offer.

A topical worksheet for higher ability students including time lapse, speed averages and unit conversion. Could be used for homework.

A resources that takes students from writing informal emails to a formal business letter. This was written for post 16 students but could be adapted for younger students.

Explaining the different ways to write a list and how these methods are used.

Explanations and practice -identifying verbs; looking for differences between Simple Past and Present; common uses; forming Present Perfect.

I have adapted this from an old Food Tech lesson I used to do, catering on a budget. This would also be good for Life skills. It is aimed at post 16 students but could be used for 14+ students. I have left it so you can alter prices and budgets. Prices are from Supermarket websites. The recipe book for the meals is included in 3 files that can be stapled together with your own cover.

Functional Skills English reading and writing worksheet on Writing Directions, covering reading comprehension, planning and writing directions. Could also be used for cover lesson, a lesson or for a GCSE revision class. I successfully managed to zoom the map from A4 to A3 on our photocopier and share one between two in the class.

Do you get fed up with students using the wrong word, you know the ones BY-BYE-BUY, I do and these posters really appealed to the boys I teach

Do you get fed up with students using the wrong word, you know the ones To-TOO-TWO, I do and these posters really appealed to the boys I teach.

A worksheet that can be used for Years 5 - 11. I have even used this with Post 16s.

Write the CD ‘Blurb’ for the CD of a fictional group