A 6 week booklet and powerpoint to help students improve their knowledge of basic spelling rules. During each session, students are introduced to a spelling rule then are provided with two tasks to familiarise themselves with the rule. Their main task is to complete a ‘Look, Cover, Check’ style activity. During the end of the session, students will have a spelling test, which is to be completed at the back of the booklet. The spelling rules are basic but it provides a foundation that all students could access. The accompanying powerpoint includes a step-by-step outline for students and teacher and all task answers.

An excellent powerpoint with answers catered to high school students and all abilities. There are 5 rounds in total. All fun and engaging. :) The perfect last lesson idea before half term. Logistics Overview: Round 1: Spelling Pumpkins You will be given eight words to spell. You must correctly fill in the blanks. You must score at least 4/8 to participate to the next round. Round 2: Anagrams You will be given six anagrams to unscramble, all of which are classic Halloween fancy dress ideas. You must score at least 3/6 to progress to the next round. Round 3: Left or Right? All participants have to choose the correct spelling (left or right). You must score at least 6/12 to participate to the next round. Round 4: Correct or Incorrect? All participants will be given 10 words one at a time. You have to decide if each word is spelt correctly. You must score at least 8/10 to participate to the final round. Final Round: Quick Fire To reach this far, is legendary in itself. The top 5 spellers have to complete the quick fire round. If you misspell a word, you are out. We keep spelling until we have a winner!

This is a sports-themed booklet based on the principle of ambition. It has been created using a variety of articles. There are 10 comprehension questions for each week. Some are multiple choice questions and some require short answer. The articles are interesting and chosen to engage KS3 students.

Spelling Bee competition that is aimed to engage KS3 students. It should take an hour to run. There are four different rounds to complete, such as spelling golf, left or right and fill in the blanks.

A seven session multiple choice reading comprehension booklet and answer powerpoint. The focus is on different animals found in the UK. Targeted for Year 7 or Year 8 students. The reading questions are designed to test students on their close reading skills based on the pedagogy of Doug Lemov’s ‘Reading Reconsidered’.

Used previously to support students in form time, this booklet combines some key knowledge revision and a literacy focus each week. Aimed at KS4 and should cater to all abilities. Key characters, the plot and vocabulary are outlined, as well as key punctuation marks and spelling.

Simple spelling templates that can be used with any words.