A practical, relevant and age-appropriate resource activity based on effective hand washing technique. Although constantly addressed during lock-down, thorough and correct hand-washing is essential for basic health and hygiene but can be applied across the curriculum from Food Technology to PSHE. Entry 3 / Level 1 Functional Skills Literacy focusing on purpose of text and, in particular, instructive text. Complete with mark scheme

A free sample from Engage Resources of a mini E1 Assessment tool English and Maths. Ideal for baseline start of term target setting. Engage Resources are specialists in age appropriate SEND resources for 16

A Functional Skills Reading resource based on the FIFA Football World Cup in Qatar in 2022. A comprehension activity based on an informative piece of text around the history of the World Cup plus a crossword and word-search extension activities. A great, age appropriate Functional Skills E3/L1 resource which would equally be useful in KS2 or early KS3. This would serve as a great World Cup introductory lesson in November prior to the tournament to link into other lessons and subjects across the curriculum. Mark Scheme and answer sheets are included.

An E3/L1 Functional Skills Reading comprehension based upon an age-appropriate and engaging news story about a goat attacking a police officer and breaking into her patrol car! The story links to purpose of text areas of the curriculum while the questions encourage dictionary work and finding key information from the text. This is one of a series of reading comprehensions that can form the basis of a regular part of your English lessons. Consistency of resources means they can be used as tracked assessment scores week on week. An extension activity of a wordsearch plus comprehensive marking scheme included.

Two texts based upon train Rail-card travel passes to help students use skimming and scanning strategies to pick out relevant information quickly and accurately. Linked to the Functional Skills curriculum at Level 1 but can equally be used at all levels to encourage effective reading technique. Complete with mark scheme.

An E3/L1 Functional Skills Reading comprehension based upon an age-appropriate and engaging news story about otters finding new partners! The story links to purpose of text areas of the curriculum while the questions encourage dictionary work and finding key information from the text. This is one of a series of reading comprehensions that can form the basis of a regular part of your English lessons. Consistency of resources means they can be used as tracked assessment scores week on week. An extension activity of a wordsearch plus comprehensive marking scheme included.

An E3/L1 Functional Skills Reading comprehension based upon an age-appropriate and engaging news story about the use of a jet-pack in mountain rescue! The story links to purpose of text areas of the curriculum while the questions encourage dictionary work and finding key information from the text. This is one of a series of reading comprehensions that can form the basis of a regular part of your English lessons. Consistency of resources means they can be used as tracked assessment scores week on week. Extension activities of a crossword and a wordsearch plus comprehensive marking scheme included.

An E3/L1 Functional Skills Reading comprehension based upon an age-appropriate and engaging news story about a dormouse that gets itself stuck in a bird feeder due to its own gluttony! The story links to purpose of text areas of the curriculum while the questions encourage dictionary work and finding key information from the text. This is one of a series of reading comprehensions that can form the basis of a regular part of your English lessons. Consistency of resources means they can be used as tracked assessment scores week on week. Extension activities of a crossword and a wordsearch plus comprehensive marking scheme included.

This is a fantastic way to get your students to grasp the concept and difference between homophones and homonyms. An age appropriate and captivating news story about a lucky escape for a train driver forms the basis of a challenging and interesting comprehension activity. This links in to 2 further worksheet activities based on homonyms and homophones. Also, includes a word-search extension. This is a great resource for E3 or emerging Level 1 learners which is both stimulating and engaging. Includes a mark scheme.

A handy assessment booklet to demonstrate understanding of reading data from bar charts. ideal to support functional skills delivery of the data and measure topics. Like all Engage Resources, it is age appropriate and stimulating. Lik ideal to support functional skills delivery of the data and measure topics. Like all Engage Resources, it is age appropriate and stimulating. of

A handy assessment booklet to demonstrate understanding of reading data from charts. ideal to support functional skills delivery of the data and measure topics. Like all Engage Resources, it is age appropriate and stimulating.

A handy assessment booklet to demonstrate understanding of reading data from pie harts. ideal to support functional skills delivery of the data and measure topics. Like all Engage Resources, it is age appropriate and stimulating.

Two separate texts with comprehension questions which work really well as an end of term reading assessment. Designed as part of a Functional Skills reading paper practice, it is also really useful as a skill-builder for understanding purpose of text. Pitched at E3/L1 the resource, like all Engage Resources, is designed to be age appropriate and stimulates interest by being relevant and topical. Can be used in conjunction with our other Qatar 2022 reading comprehension as a precursor to other activities across the curriculum linked to the FIFA World Cup.

An E2/E3 Functional Skills purpose of text activity focusing on an advert for the fictional ‘Fred Feast’s Fashions’. Encourages discussion around persuasive text techniques and strategies such as repetition, colour and urgency. Links in to the Functional Skills English curriculum but also encourages whole school English thinking regards questioning the validity of various texts. An age-appropriate and relevant resource from Engage.

Mini E2 assessment linked to the FIFA 2022 Football World

Entry level functional.skills comprehension based on the FIFA football World Cup 202

An entry level 2 functional skills comprehension based on the Qatar World

A maths entry 1 resource that ties in with the FIFA 2022 Football World

English Functional Skills E1-L1 writing comprehension workbook. 10 weeks’ worth of activities in one book linked to the BBC Look and Read series ‘Sky Hunter’. Activities consist of open questions, character profiles, multiple choice questions, puzzles and other literacy skills across the 10 episodes of the story. These stories work across KS2 and have particular value for engaging SEND students with literacy.

English Functional Skills E1-L1 writing comprehension workbook. 10 weeks’ worth of activities in one book linked to the BBC Look and Read series ‘Badger Girl’. Activities consist of open questions, character profiles, multiple choice questions, puzzles and other literacy skills across the 10 episodes of the story. These stories work across KS2 and have particular value for engaging SEND students with literacy.