EAL Vocabulary helps children with very little English to increase their vocabulary and to learn the basic words they need in their everyday lives. The themes covered are clothes, mealtimes and things in the classroom. The words used are those suggested to us by EAL and EFL teachers. In addition to the worksheets, there are a number of coloured game sheets which can be used for many language games. Previously available through Easylearn.
Vocabulary cards to be used for display or paired/ group vocabulary games.
All words used in The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes.
These are helpful to accompany the guided reading unit in my other resources.
A collection of Artwork analysis help sheets - designed to help students across KS3 . Pack includes:
Art Vocab sheet/class display - a collection of words suitable for all students, basic art vocabulary linking to visual elements of art. Complete with sentences starters to guide students how to write about their own work and artist work.
KS3 Vocabulary with definitions - glossary for KS3 students to be stuck in their books -a basic guide on common words used across KS3 and their meanings.
Key Terms and words worksheet - again with sentences starters (aimed at a class completing a Cubism project - Cubism specific terms included).
Analysing artwork - a breakdown of how to write an artwork analysis using 4 different areas of analysis: Describe, Analyse, Interpret and Judge.
Giving students the opportunity to use the bullet points to come up with their own ideas and potentially use these bullet points as sentence starters also.
Travel Writing vocabulary - in creative writing vocabulary can be quite tricky, but this lesson supports students in improving their use of vocabulary when creating specific genre narrative pieces. Students are provided with detailed lists of synonyms for adjectives, verbs and nouns, all with a Travel Writing focus. Students use these lists to reflect on previous pieces of writing and make changes. A useful lesson for both KS3 and KS4 students, including English Language.
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30 high-order words from the book, Escape From Pompeii.
tricky/key words
word type
definition
synonyms
evidence from the book to put the word into context
Used the pages to create an A5 folder to go alongside the book in English and Reading lessons.
This booklet will structure your weekly vocab tests with GCSE classes, particularly year 11. It will ensure that high frequency phrases are learnt throughout the course, helping to prepare for the listening and reading exams.
Aims of this booklet
• To help students prepare for the listening and reading exams alongside other revision materials.
• To increase the number of words they understand from French to English.
• To break down some of the official GCSE vocabulary into manageable chunks.
• To enable independent learning at home.
• To allow parents/guardians to support students with revision.
To structure weekly vocabulary tests so that students can track your progress.
A great resource for anyone teaching how to write a balanced argument. Included with this pack are:
16 x connective vocabulary display cards appropriate for writing a balanced argument. E.g. although, furthermore, on the contrary.
16 x phrases of debate vocabulary display cards. E.g. no one can deny, scientists fear, supporters of.
1 x A4 How to write a balanced argument resource mat which lists the above connectives and phrases of debate as well as a list of things to include in the child’s piece of writing.
All of the cards are colourfully designed and can be clearly seen from a distance.
Gothic vocabulary - In Gothic writing vocabulary can be quite tricky, but this lesson supports students in improving their use of vocabulary when creating narrative pieces. Students are provided with detailed lists of synonyms for adjectives, verbs and adverbs, all with a Gothic-style focus. Students use these lists to reflect on previous pieces of writing and make changes. A useful lesson for both KS3 and KS4 students, including those working on texts such as Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
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English Vocabulary and Grammar Resources (particularly suited to P6-S3 level classes depending on ability)
1) 1 page Word document vocabulary assessment with the following directions: Circle one of the three words (choices) that most nearly expresses the meaning of the italicized word in the phrases that are in the left-hand column.
2) 1 page close reading exercises asking students to correct spelling and grammar mistakes in the passage.
3) 2 page 25 most common spelling mistakes. Students have to choose the correct spelling for each word.
4) Worksheet in the form of a letter which includes lots of spelling and grammar mistakes for students to correct.
5) 7 slide Powerpoint presentation on the use of colons.
6) 35 slide Powerpoint presentation on clause analysis.
7) One page Word document with sentences which need to have full stops and capital letters added by students.
8) 93 slide Powerpoint with advice on vocabulary, structure and punctuation usage.
9) 40 page Word document revision booklet for EFL / ESL / Primary English students. This includes notes and exercises on questions, conditionals, prepositions, vocabulary, clichés, and imagery etc.
An engaging and detailed staff CPD session on explicit vocabulary instruction - this lasts between one hour and 90 minutes depending on whether departments are given time at the end to consider their tier 2 and tier 3 vocabulary words.
I delivered this in my role as Literacy Coordinator and was told by the headteacher that it was the best internal CPD that he had seen delivered.
This session covers:
Why you need a whole-school approach to vocabulary
The Matthew Effect
Tier 1, 2 and 3 words and what this means.
Approaches to vocabulary instruction - morphology, etymology and the Frayer model.
Modelled examples of how to teach new vocabulary.
Advice for further reading.
Please note that I have provided some suggestions in the notes section of the slides about how to guide discussion.
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Powerpoint lesson focused on writing assessment focus 7 choice of vocabulary. Includes activities and examples and a writing task. It refers students to af focus and targets to improve their work.
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This is a PowerPoint Presentation about Easter, with words related to Easter and spring. Students have to look at the pictures and choose the correct option. Some of the words are about Easter symbols, and some words are related to religion. This PPT is dedicated to my beloved son, Tom who died on 7th April 2014.