Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further.
The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities.
My main aim is to make English fun and interesting.
I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience.
As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam
Want brilliant resources that are easy to use and interactive for students then look no further.
The resources that I sell in my shop are resources that I have created for students with varying abilities.
My main aim is to make English fun and interesting.
I am a fully qualified English teacher with specialisms in Dyslexia and Neurodivergent students with over 12 years experience.
As an examiner my GCSE resources are based on passing the GCSE exam
Need help getting your students to understand how to answer questions on the structure of an extract?
But need to find interesting extracts
Then look no further!!
What is included:
Step by step guide on how to answer a structure question.
Four questions and sentence starters
Four Extracts:
*Extract from Angela’s Ashes
Extract from The Hound of the Baskervilles
Extract from Malala Yousafzai’s memoir
Extract from ‘Lord of the Flies’
I have created this brilliant resource for AQA Paper 2 Q1 and Q3 which is Dyslexia friendly by using the theme of Boxing,
I use this resource for a mixed ability classes to engage the lower ability groups and inspire the higher ability students.
On the slides I wanted to support students in helping them with Q1 and Q3 by exploring key quotes and analyse language features such as Language – verbs, adjectives and emotive language.
The objective is for each student’s to create a ‘PEEZE’ paragraph.
I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student.
I have also created a similar layout of Q2 and Q4
Includes:
15 Slide Power Point with Starter and Exit activities
Resources 19th and 21st century
Teacher Slide for guidance
AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE
Need help getting your students to understand what Shakespeare and need to make it fun?
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You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson
I created these 10 stand alone activities to be used to support the basic teaching of Shakespeare plays within the National Curriculum as it can be at times boring for the children. This includes a basic introduction to Shakepeare. These resources were created for ages 8-11, but can also be used for lower ability groups ages 11 + where often more creative activities work to keep them interested and focused
Activities include:
Word Search, Crossword, Colouring, drawing.
Work sheets:
Facts on Shakespeare
Map of Verona
Problem Page
Article
Wanted Poster
Comic Strip
I have used these activities in many ways depending on the children I am teaching and ability. I have used them in ‘stretch and challenge’, and used them to create a homework booklet.
I hope you find them as useful as I have.
Need help with a Christmas Quiz
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What is included:
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 Christmas facts questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension
My students love it.
It is suitible for students from Y4 to Y11
AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE
Are you short of time coming up to Christmas and need an excellent Christmas Activity that gets your Middle School students to practice their Literary Language knowledge
Then look no further!
This complete lesson based on the theme of Jack Frost with answers included is for you!!
**What is in this complete lesson?
It contains an extract on Jack Frost with 10 targeted questions that use retrieve and record, identify key details from the extract, make inferences, explain inferences.
5 detailed Stretch and Challenge questions on semantics and structure, creative writing and how to improve it by using the 5 senses.
Need help with a Christmas Quiz
Look not further !!
What is included:
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 Christmas facts questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension
My students love it.
It is suitible for students from Elementary to High School
Need help getting your students to engage with literary language?
Look not further !!
You can use this resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is.
What is included:
3 work sheets with 8 multiple choice questions on literary terms on each!
Answers
Bonus Personification activity
This is a revision resource I created for my English classes. In the higher ability sets the did it themselves and in the lower ability sets I either got them to work in small groups or pairs.
You can also use this with my ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ game/powerpoint
Also part of a bundle
Need help getting your students to understand what a Blog is?
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You can use this resource as a complete lesson based on a 13 year old boy who has his very own YouTube Channel (Cameron Travels)!
What is included:
This is an excellent complete lesson on the introduction of what is a ‘Blog’
This resource contains:
A starter activity
A link to a ‘clip’ (Youtube) based on a travel blog.
Key facts of a blog
A example of a blog
Activity to write a blog based on the importance of travelling,
It also helps students to explore the use of persuasive language and how effective it can be when used correctly.
I created this lesson for use in Y7 -Y11 English Language. It contains differentiated tasks such as it allows the students to work in pairs or individually.
Need help getting your students to engage with literary language?
Look not further !!
You can use this dyslexia friendly resource as a starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning is.
What is included:
This is an interactive 42 slide Power Point that I created to make learning and revising language features more interesting and interactive. It is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV show.
It contains 10 questions and answer slide
It has the music from the show to create tension
My students love it. It can be used in pairs or individually.
It is suitible for students from Y7 to Y11
**Also available as part of a bundle **
**Need help getting your students to understand the importance of basic punctuation ?
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You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson or a starter activity or tutor time. Children often find punctuation boring and once they get to senior school they seem to forget the basics. I created this to revise with all my English classes.
What do I get
A Dysleixa friendly, colourful, fun interactive 19 slide power point with links to BBCbitesize
3 Activities to complete on the PP
2 Worksheets
Answers included
I created this brilliant 15 page work pack containing six exercises of general punctuation, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives for my GCSE English language revision class. I found that getting close to GCSE’s my students sometimes forgot basic punctuation.
The work pack is easy to use and has a definition with examples and then exercises to be completed. (Answers are included)
I have found that I can use them for stretching students further in Year 8 and Year 9. I have added in the answers so that they can bee peered marked or used for homework. I also found that it encourages students to find the meaning and definitions.
AQA English Language Paper 2 – The Ultimate Guide
**Are your students lacking in confidence in answering questions on Paper 2?
Then look no further –
What will this revision booklet do for you?
Two original practice papers that walk you through answering Section A and Section B
How to understanding the questions
Both papers have easy to follow guidance on how to answer each question
Sentence starters for each question to help you build up your skills confidently
Question 5 - examples of how to structure an Article, Speech and Letter
Key techniques on planning a piece of viewpoint writing such as persuasive language
You are purchasing a Dyslexia Friendly 14-page work booklet that has been created to make reading the resource easier with off white background, blue comic sans font to try and help stop visual stress.
The idea is that they will become more confident when reading and completing comprehension questions.The first paper has easy to follow instructions and guidance on how to answer each question.
The second paper is a practice AQA exam paper, each question has help on how to answer each question and sentence starters to help your students build up their skills confidently.
AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE
Need help getting your students to answer using the correct techniques and terms an essay question on 'A Christmas Carol’
Look no further !!
What will this revision booklet do for your students?
Save time reading the whole novella and get bitesize chunks for higher marks
Structure, Character, Themes, Context and Key Events
Understand revision questions
Step by step instructions on how to plan and answer an exam question and achieve the highest marks.
An example of what a high-grade essay looks like
The example essay gives guidance on how a high-grade essay is achieved.
It contains details of the main events, structure characters, and themes.
It contains the context around Victorian life in 1843, and what Dickens intentions where in writing the novella.
It contains key revision questions to improve your ability to explain and develop quotes.
It contains an example essay and plan to help you to develop your analysis on any exam question.
Finally, it has a practice question to ensure you have locked your new skills in how to answer a question successfully and get maximum marks.
All resources are Dyslexia Friendly
Need help getting your students to understand how to answer Comprehension Questions ?
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You can use this Dyslexia Friendly resource as part of a lesson, homework or stretch and challenge
What will do I get:
The short story
21 targets questions
Extension activity
What will this comprehension do for your students?
1.As an English teacher I find that reading and answering comprehension questions are important because they help students understand what they have read.
I wanted to create a comprehension that not could be used for a class discussion but also as individual answers. I think ‘The Splendid Cannabils’ has it all!!
These questions I have created to go with the story is to make students think about the main ideas and details, making sure they really get the point of the text.
I have put the questions into the text at key areas so that it can be accessed by all levels of student.
I have found that the questions will also help students to remember what they have read by getting them to focus on key parts and think about them more deeply.
In addition, this practice builds their vocabulary and helps them learn how to explain our thoughts clearly.
I have also added in an extension activity for those who work faster or it could be used as homework.
**This bundle Includes:
**3 Complete 1 hour lesson Power Points (with a min of 14 slides per power point) covering questions 1-4
**Both Sources A and B
**Teacher slides at the beginning of each Powerpoint to help with planning before the lesson.
**The Power Points all have Objectives, Starter activity, interactive and Exit activities
I have created this resource using the theme of Boxing.
Power Point 1✔
Supports students by helping them with Q1 and Q3 by exploring key quotes and analyse language features such as Language – verbs, adjectives and emotive language. I have created short chunking tasks to keep them interested.
Power Point 2✔
Supports students by helping with Q2 to explore key quotes and suggesting what the differences between the articles could be. It contains chunking activities.
Power Point 3✔
Supports student with Q4 . With the objective for each student’s to create a ‘PEEZE’ paragraph. I have created short interesting tasks that can be used as pairs work or individual to keep them all engaged, while being able to stretch and challenge the more able student.
Need help getting your students to understand homophones?
Look not further !!
You can use this as a full lesson or as starter at the beginning of a lesson or to see where holes in the students learning All 9 activities can be stand alone, they can also be used as a homework booklet
What is included:
9 Slide Dyslexia Friendly Power Point with link to BBC Bitesize clip
9 Activity sheets, Dyslexia Friendly to STRENGTHEN and CHECK if they understand the conventions of homophones, these worksheets will perform a quick check of students knowledge.
These can either be used individually as an extension activities or as a homework booklet.
This pack contains 7 worksheets with 22 Key spellings on each. 1 sheet on the most common English misspelt words.
They can be used as class tests or for individual learning or homework