You can make this easier by Hi-Lighting the places on the map and the names of the places on the worksheet in different colours.

Write the CD ‘Blurb’ for the CD of a fictional group

Work out the meaning of words from their context without a dictionary, then check using a dictionary.

Using prompts from pictures students are to write out a recipe in standard format.

A nice worksheet for different styles of texts. Not instruction writing but explaining about something.

Do you get fed up with students using the wrong word, you know the ones BY-BYE-BUY, I do and these posters really appealed to the boys I teach

A worksheet that can be used for Years 5 - 11. I have even used this with Post 16s.

A task of describing a journey without telling a story

I use this with my Pre-entry level and ESOL student when they are learning a new word or find a word they don’t understand. It could also be used for primary or SEN students.

I use this with my Pre-entry level and ESOL student when they are learning a new word or find a word they don’t understand. It could also be used for primary or SEN students.

5 Activities Based around Rap music that i have used to engage some hard to engage students

This worksheet is based around the new specification for English. It includes discussion, reading and writing a News Blog. The discussion aspect is done when talking about the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The extract comes from the book"Today Everything Changes" by Andy McNab. This is a short 105 page book about the authors early life. Could also be used with KS3. Would make a good cover lesson.

For low ability and SEND students. something they probably know how to do but can they explain it to some one else. This could also be used for a discussion.

This resource gets students to research and write short speeches. It can be used for EL2 to L2. I used it with lower ability post 16 students but can be adapted for higher ability.

Functional Skills English reading and writing worksheet on Writing Directions, covering reading comprehension, planning and writing directions. Could also be used for cover lesson, a lesson or for a GCSE revision class. I successfully managed to zoom the map from A4 to A3 on our photocopier and share one between two in the class.

Functional Skills English reading and writing worksheet on Reading different types of texts, covering comprehension, alphabetical order and grouping. Could also be used for cover lesson, a lesson or for a GCSE revision class.

Functional Skills English reading and writing worksheet on Writing a complaint letter or email plus some punctuation work, covering Internet research into consumer rights, writing a letter/email, punctuation. Could also be used for cover lesson, a lesson or for a GCSE revision class.

This resource has been written to support students with extending simple sentences to compound and complex sentences. It has been written for Functional Skills EL3 students but could also be used to revise the subject for L1 and L2 students. The worksheet is an extended version of my one for EL2-3 students, consisting of 4 more pages of activities, and takes them step by step towards more varied and interesting writing. Download includes enlarged writing planning sheet.

This worksheet is based around the new specification for English. It includes reading, spelling and using a dictionary. This is for EL2 -3. Could also be used with SEN and Primary. Would make a good cover lesson. The texts come from the book INK ME by RICHARD SCRIMGER. The whole book is written phonetically, as in the first piece of text, from the point of view of the main character who has learning difficulties. ISBN 978-1-4598-0016-8. It is available on Amazon.

A worksheet based around 2 reports on Grenfell Tower, includes comparing Texts, comprehension, and a writing task. This was written for post 16 students and may not be suitable for younger students due to subject.