1 x sample email with questions to assist analysis of language. 1 x sample email with questions to assist analysis of language and structure and activities to encourage students to write an email response. 1 x sample email with no questions or activities so that you can set your own tasks or students can independently analyse the language and structure of an email. Ideal for Functional Skills students - Level 1 or Level 2.

1 x List of key quotes - ask your own questions or set tasks around. 1 x Key quotes analysis grid - quotes are included and students add own notes. 1 x Blank key quotes analysis grid - students can add their own quotes. 1 x Cut out flip book of key quotes - students can keep to help memorise important quotes. 1 x Key quote worksheet - includes quotes with questions.

3 x Worksheets to build vocabulary. Students match a phrase including ‘very’ to a more precise word. The three sheets cover different words so all three can be used during different lessons. Extension tasks included - students add the words to sentences or write their own. There is also a selection of Power Point slides with the tasks on if you’d prefer students follow the task from the board rather than printing handouts. I’ve found that students find the handouts handy to keep as a glossary they can refer back to. Ideal as a starter task. Created for my GCSE students who struggle with using precise vocabulary but would also work for KS3 or adult learners.

1 x Guess Who Worksheet - students go into detail about who the audience is of five examples and consider what language was used for that audience. 1 x What’s The Point Worksheet - students say what the main purpose is of five examples and consider what language has been used by the writer for that purpose. Full instructions are given on the worksheet. Includes aims so that students understand why they are completing the activities. Ideal for GCSE / High School / Functional Skills students. The aim of the worksheet is to get students considering how language is used by writers for specific audiences and purposes. Great for developing skills in language analysis.

Four worksheets / activities to refresh or recap word classes. Created for adult learners / Functional Skills students but can be used for all ages. 1 x word class table with definition and examples - I have students colour-code the groups. 1 x cut out word class terms - I use with groups of students, after cutting out I ask questions and students hold up the word to answer. 1 x Quick quiz - students circle the answer in a given sentence. 1 x Matching words to the word class.

1 x Introduction to dystopian literature worksheets - questions with answer space to talk through with students. Excellent for introducing dystopian literature. 1 x Dystopian Literature Checklist - a list of typical features. Great for introducing dystopian literature and using when analysing or discussing a text. 1 x Recap / Revision questions and exam style questions.

Worksheets that encourage students to think about the protagonists of dystopian stories and begin creating and describing their own. One worksheet encourages students to think about describing using devices.

These worksheets were created for Year 10 EAL students who needed help to build vocabulary for the GCSE exams. They would be helpful to any students wishing to expand their vocabulary or to write more concisely. The set includes tasks based on 12 adjectives that can be used instead of phrases using very. Worksheet 1 is a word matching table that works well as a group activity / think, pair, share / carousal activity. Worksheet 2 is a picture match activity. I usually do this as a recap / starter in a later lesson, to see what students remember from the word matching table task. Worksheet 3 is a cloze activity / gap fill activity where students add the words to paragraphs or sentences that show what the word mean.

2 x Literal v. Figurative Language Worksheets. Full instructions are included along with aims so that the student knows why they are completing the tasks. Ideal for GCSE / High School students. Great for helping students to develop language analysis.

2 x worksheets to identify and explain flashbacks. Answer sheets for both are included. Both worksheets have aims and full instructions - so great to use for homework or independent study. Created to help students identify and explain structure in their GCSEs. Ideal for GCSE / High School students.

1 x Introduction to Alliteration and Sibilance - students write their own definition and example and learn to identify. 1 x Explaining alliteration and sibilance worksheet - grid-filling task to get students thinking about the different uses of alliteration and sibilance. Created for GCSE / High School students.

1 x Fact v. Opinion Introduction - students write their own definitions of fact and opinion and complete tasks to identify facts and opinions. 1 x Sentence worksheet - students identify fact and opinion in single sentences. 1 x Paragraph worksheet - students identify the fact and opinion in paragraphs. A good follow on exercise from the sentence worksheet. Created for Functional Skills students but can be used for Primary school or recap for high school students.

1 x Information sheet explaining concise writing and containing practical tips. 1 x Concise writing worksheet - students are given sentences that they have to rewrite. Great to improve academic writing and practice proofreading. Includes answer sheet. 1 x Writing confidently info sheet / worksheet - gives brief info about writing confidently and includes a task where students evaluate examples of writing. Created for A-Level students but would also be suitable for GCSE students too.

1 x Main themes table. 1 x Characters table. Tables include the theme and characters. Students fill in the other columns in the table - making notes on how the theme is shown in the play or giving a description of the characters and providing a quote as evidence. Ideal for students to complete as they read the play or as revision.

14 x Vocabulary building worksheets - all “5 Words” Task. Students are asked to write five synonyms down for the given word and the extension task asks students to use one of the words from each group in a sentence. Great for a quick warm-up activity or homework. Some have English Literature text themes but can still be used if not studying the texts. These were created to help students who were struggling to use a range of words in their responses to exam questions.

1 x Imagery basics information sheet. 1 x Imagery introduction worksheet - gives students a good understanding of how writers use imagery. 1 x Identify and Explain Imagery worksheet - students identify the type of imagery used and devices that are used to create iamgery. (With answer sheet). Great for helping students: identify and explain imagery use in texts. write detailed, engaging descriptions and imagery in their own writing. Created for GCSE / High school students.

2 x Circle, Square, Triangle worksheets. Students draw a circle. square or triangle around words to match them with given emotions. Then give their reasons for choosing certain words and why they believe it shows that emotion. Created to help students develop their skills in language analysis. Great for High School / GCSE students. Includes full instructions on the worksheet. Aims are included so that students understand why they are completing the task.

1 x Formal Letter Template. Includes Labels to guide students. Ideal for Primary School, High School (Year 7, 8, 9) or Functional Skills students.

1 x Grid to compare poetry. Ideal for comparing poems by language, structure, form and context. Created for GCSE / high school students.

3 x Printable revision timetables: 1 x Detailed with day and time slots. You can plan your revision to the hour! 1 x Partially detailed with days indicated. Can add your own times (the example plan is based on this timetable). 1 x Least detailed with just days indicated. You can just write in tasks you wish to accomplish on specific days. 1 x Example timetable showing how you can use the partially detailed timetable and some revision ideas. Great for planning the last few weeks of revision for exams.