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Functional Skills English: Letter Writing for L1 & L2 Learners. 29 page PPT and Booklet
This is a twenty-nine page PowerPoint that is designed to be used with learners who are due to complete their English Functional Skills writing examination. It is designed for L1 and L2 learners, however, can be used to teach Entry 3 learners.
This module is: Letter writing. The PowerPoint is a step-by-step guide of how to write and format a formal letter. At the end of the presentation, there are two letter writing tasks for learners to attempt.
For one of the letter writing tasks I have given on-screen ‘tips’ on how to plan the content of the letter and how to ‘bulk out’ a draft in order to raise the learners word count.
The PowerPoints contents include:
How to write a formal letter
What to include in a formal letter
Sample assessment questions
How to plan your letters content and how to ‘bulk out’ your writing.
A booklet is also attached with the PPT letter writing texts included and a 1 page overview of how to correctly format a letter.
How to Write a Leaflet PPT: GCSE KS3 & KS4 / Functional Skills English. 16 page PPT Lesson and Tasks
This is a 16 page PPT on how to write a leaflet.
The PPT includes:
What is a leaflet?
What do I include in a leaflet?
Step-by-Step leaflet guide ( title, heading, subtitle, subheadings, paragraphs and conclusion).
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a leaflet
3 practice question tasks - Get students to research the topic and then get them to write a leaflet based on this topic
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Functional Skills English Letter Writing Task & Writing Formatting Planning Template E3/L1
Letter Writing Task.
The learner has a letter writing task to complete and can plan and format their letter correctly by using the included letter writing template.
Pixar Disney Movies - Guess the Movie. Kid's Quiz Sheet and Answers - Lesson Filler
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess the names of each movie just by looking at a picture that’s related to that movie.
You can add an extension question to see if they can guess the year that the movie was released.
Figurative Language Devices: Functional Skills English L1 & L2. 25 page PPT Lesson and Tasks
This is a 25 page PPT on figurative language devices. A task sheet is also attached.
The PPT includes:
What is a figurative language
Examples of figurative language and the meaning
Figurative language class quiz. Learners will answer questions on their whiteboards. Answers will appear on PPT.
Example of an exam question and source text
Figurative language task - Learners must find the nine different figurative language techniques in the text.
Colour coded answers to the task sheet on screen
Day of the Dead English Comprehension Reading Activity Worksheet KS3/ Functional Skills. Halloween
An English Reading Comprehension Activity.
This resource gives the learner an overview of the celebration: Day of the Dead.
Learners will read the text and then answer ten skimming and scanning questions based on this document. There is also an extension question.
Answers are provided so that learners can self mark.
Media Studies Film / Movie Studio Guess the Logo. Quiz Sheet and Answers
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess the names of each movie studio by looking at the zoomed in image on the page.
Football Premier League Team Quiz UK. Game Sheet and Answers - Lesson Filler
Quiz and answer sheet provided. Students will try to guess the names of each football club by looking at the image on the page.
How to Write a Report PowerPoint: GCSE/Functional Skills English.13 page PPT Lesson & 3 Tasks,
This is a 13 page PPT on how to write a report.
The PPT includes:
What is a report?
What do I include in a report?
Step-by-Step report format and content slides
Examples throughout PPT
Layout of a report
3 practice question tasks
Report Writing Template & Writing Sheet
Pride Month: Design a LGBTQ Flag Worksheet Colours & Symbols
A great lesson filler.
Get your learners to design their own Pride flag. The worksheet includes details of the current LGBT Pride flag and encourages learners to create their own.
Health & Social Care 6 C's of Care Poster / Colouring in Sheet / Lesson Filler
An A4 poster which includes the 6 C’s of care. Useful as a colouring activity / lesson filler.
Music Dingbats Quiz Lesson Filler - 12 Question - Singers and Bands
Dingbat clues are made up of numbers, letters words and symbols.
Learners will aim to discover the meaning of each clue, which with either reveal the name of a popular band or singer.
Example: PAlinkRK = Linkin Park ( boy band)
Get learners to write their answers in the boxes provided.
Answers provided
UEFA Euros 2024 Football Unscramble the Teams - Word Scramble Activity Soccer Teams Quiz
A fun game!
Unscramble all 24 football teams who qualified for the 2024 UEFA Euros.
Answers are provided
Managing Personal Finance Level 1, City and Guilds Course/ Task booklet. Employabilty / PSS
This is a fifteen paged booklet that I designed for adult learners who were completing a Level 1 City and Guilds Employability/ Personal Social Skills Course. This booklet is for the ‘Managing Personal Finance’ module.
All the questions, tasks and scenarios meet the qualification criteria. As a tutor you can either go through the booklet page by page, using it as the base for your lesson plan or give the learners the book as a research project.
I have created questions, scenarios and tasks for the following topics:
By the end of the module all participants will :
Understand the sources of incoming and outgoings
Know how to reduce expenditure
Understand how to reduce a personal budget
To Be Able to Recognise the Products Provided by Financial Institutions
Understand the Advantages and Disadvantages to Borrowing Money
Understand How to Obtain Help with Managing Your Own Money
Word Document Format and Rich Text Format uploaded for compatibility.
Functional Skills English Level 1 - Reading Assessment Compare and Contrast Question. PPT & Tasks
A PPT aimed at level 1 learners. This will prepare them to answer the reading assessment’s compare and contrast question. This question is worth 10 – 13% of the papers overall mark, dependent on the examination board used.
**Powerpoint Overview: **
Short introduction to the compare and contrast reading question
Comparing and contrasting ‘opinions’ group question.
Three example questions from different exam boards to give learners a visual image of how the question may be written / formatted
Example question from a sample assessment and tips on how to answer this. The class will be given a worksheet and will read the source documents to find the similarities and differences between the texts. A model answer will then be shown on the board.
Compare and contract sample assessment activity: Graffiti: Vandalism or Art.
13 slides.
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.
12 X Macbeth Display Key Quote Classroom Posters English Literature GCSE.
12X key quote posters and 2X Macbeth posters.
Gangsta Granny Book English Reading X15 Work Tasks Chapters 1 - 14 . David Walliams Book
This is an 18 page fun task booklet based on the book: Gangsta Granny. I created this booklet for my KS3 English reading class ( but can be used with KS2 students).
The booklet contains 15 different tasks that pupils can complete as they read through the book. There are tasks for each of the first fourteen chapters and a book prediction task to complete before reading.
Tasks include:
Reading book predictions
Reading comprehension
Descriptive Writing ( locating words classes and language techniques)
Word search
‘Scrabble’- rearrange the words
Memory game
Interrogation: Interviewing Granny
Rhyming poem task
Mapping journey descriptions
Wanted posters
Homophone / Capital Letter Task
Diary entry
Chapter predication
Plus many more…
Rich Text Format and Word Document files attached for compatibility.
Functional Skills English Writing A3 Revision Poster/ Sheet /Guide. Formatting Texts
An A3 revision PDF poster that will help learners to remember how to format different types of texts.
Letter writing
Email Writing
Article & Review Writing
Report Writing