Using Punctuation to Indicate Parenthesis - Years 5 and 6 In this English grammar teaching resource, pupils are introduced to parenthesis and the use of brackets, dashes and commas to punctuate them as per the curriculum objective in the Years 5 and 6 English programme of study - writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with an accompanying worksheet One further worksheet with answers ‘Using Punctuation to Indicate Parenthesis - Years 5 and 6’ can be edited giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet the individual needs of each class they teach.

Noun Phrases - Year 2 This Year 2 English grammar teaching resource introduces pupils to noun phrases and is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering the curriculum objective in the Year 2 English programme of study. Content includes: Nouns recap with activity An explanation of noun phrases Noun phrase activity and accompanying worksheet An explanation of expanded noun phrases Expanded noun phrases activity and accompanying worksheet Improving your writing by using expanded noun phrases activity and accompanying worksheet Further noun phrase activity with an accompanying worksheet ‘Noun Phrases - Year 2’ can be edited allowing teachers to adapt the resource if needed to suit their individual teaching requirements.

GCSE English Language Reading Comprehension Skills 2 This three-lesson mini-unit is designed to help GCSE students develop their Reading Fiction comprehension skills. It is made up of a 48-slide PowerPoint presentation, 8 worksheets and a comprehension task that uses an extract from the novel ‘Extra Life’ by Oliver Kean. Contents: Lesson One An introduction to the ‘Reading Fiction’ section of the GCSE English Language exam How to approach the exam task Analysing an extract - first and second reading Consolidation and using deduction skills How to write an extended answer about language Lesson Two How to refer to the text and use quotes effectively How to write about structure How to answer a 20-mark evaluation question effectively A 45-minute assessment task Lesson Three Feedback and discussion of student responses All five GCSE-type assessment questions and answers explored in detail Exemplar answers for all five questions ‘GCSE English Language Reading Comprehension Skills 2’ has everything you need to help you develop essential ‘Reading Fiction’ exam skills. Click the images to preview the resource.

Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - Years 3 and 4 This English grammar teaching resource, explains how to use pronouns effectively in written work as per the curriculum objective in the Years 3 and 4 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activity to support the teaching of this objective 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - Years 3 and 4’ is fully editable, allowing teachers to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all their teaching requirements.

Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A is a 73-slide PowerPoint presentation with 10 accompanying worksheets designed to help students prepare for Section A of the Eduqas GCSE English Paper 1 exam. Content includes: - An Introduction to Paper One Section A of the Eduqas GCSE English Language exam. - An example Paper 1, Section A exam text including extract, questions with prompts and marks. - A step-by-step guide to achieving a good grade on all five questions. - Analysis of the key skills required to answer the questions successfully. - Model answers for each of the five Section A questions. - Teaching students how to a) write about language and structure, b) organise a response, and c) use and explain quotations effectively. To preview Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A please click on the images.

Using Paragraphs - Year 7/8 Using Paragraphs - Year 7/8 can be used to recap and consolidate existing knowledge about paragraphing. The resource explains what a paragraph is, why they are used and when we should use them. Learners look at example texts together and use the discussion prompts to assess understanding before teachers assign the appropriate level worksheet for each pupil. Bronze Activity: Sort the sentences into paragraphs according to the given subject. Silver Activity: Sort the sentences into paragraphs. Gold Activity: Sort the sentences into paragraphs. Do some research about this topic and write another paragraph of your own. ‘Using Paragraphs - Year 7/8’ is fully editable, giving teachers the opportunity to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all their teaching requirements.

Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes: English Teaching Resource ‘Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes’ is an English PowerPoint presentation designed to teach pupils how audience and purpose affect the composition of a text. Content includes: How audience affects writing. Writing a postcard for different audiences task. Writing for a range of audiences task. Explanation of the purpose of a text. Identifying the purpose of different texts task. Match the text with its purpose task. Texts with mixed purposes. Exploring ‘Horrible Histories’ task. Two accompanying worksheets. ‘Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes’ can be edited so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching requirements.

Writing for Different Audiences ‘Writing for Different Audiences’ English teaching resource explains how the audience of a text affects its composition. The resource has been made with KS3 students in mind but it can be easily tweaked for use with upper KS2 or lower ability KS4 students. Content includes: An editable PowerPoint lesson Activities to support the teaching of this objective 1 accompanying worksheet

Eduqas GCSE English - Paper 1, Section B is made to help students prepare for Section B of Paper 1 (Component 1) of the Eduqas GCSE English exam. This KS4 English teaching resource is made up of a 162 slide PowerPoint presentation and 13 worksheets. This teaching resource covers: An introduction to the exam paper and the questions in Section B A guide to achieving the best possible grades on Section B of Paper 1 /Component 1 How to write an effective and engaging piece of creative writing How to plan, structure and create story within the time limitations of the exam The AO5 and AO6 the mark scheme – explaining to students how the paper is assessed

GCSE WJEC Comparing Unseen Poetry (PowerPoint and worksheets). This unit of work is designed to help pupils with the Unseen Poetry section of the WJEC GCSE English Literature Exam at GCSE. GCSE English Literature Teaching Resources: WJEC Comparing Unseen Poetry is a complete lesson by lesson unit of work (includes detailed lessons and activities, a 53 slide PowerPoint and 4 accompanying worksheets). If you are looking for a version of this resource made specifically for Higher Tier students go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12831962 If you are looking for a version of this resource made for Foundation Tier students go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12831779 GCSE English Literature Teaching Resources: WJEC Comparing Unseen Poetry includes a range of varied lessons and activities for pupils of all abilities. - An introduction to the unseen poetry exam question - Using the A HIT POEM mnemonic to approach the unseen poems - How to write about the poems' content and context - How to discuss imagery, poetic techniques, structure, tone and theme - How to write a personal response - How to compare the poems - A model/exemplar answer for annotation and discussion - 53 slide PowerPoint presentation - 4 pages of worksheets

Subtraction - Taking Away and Crossing Out - Year 1 In this maths teaching resource, pupils explore subtraction through the process of taking items away or crossing them out. 'Subtraction - Taking Away and Crossing Out - Year 1’ supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 1 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 4 accompanying worksheets 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Subtraction - Taking Away and Crossing Out - Year 1’ is fully editable, allowing teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet all their teaching requirements.

Fact Families - the eight facts - Year 1 In this maths teaching resource, pupils build on their knowledge of addition fact families to include all eight facts in a fact family. ‘Fact Families - the eight facts - Year 1’ supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 1 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers ‘Fact Families - the eight facts - Year 1’ is fully editable, allowing teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet all their teaching requirements.

Improving Reading Skills - Year 7 ‘Improving Reading Skills’ has been created to help pupils develop their prose reading skills. The resource explores a range of key reading skills including: Examining form, language and mood Developing reading for meaning and understanding skills Inference and deduction Non-fiction (travel writing and autobiography) Improving Reading Skills also includes two example texts and assessment materials within a worksheet booklet. ‘Improving Reading Skills - Year 7’ is fully editable, giving teachers the freedom, if required, to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

Subtraction - Taking Away - Year 1 In this maths teaching resource, pupils build on their knowledge of taking away/crossing out by beginning to record their findings in a number sentence. 'Subtraction - Taking Away - Year 1’ supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 1 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 3 accompanying worksheets 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Subtraction - Taking Away - Year 1’ is fully editable, allowing teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet all their teaching requirements.

Make a Father’s Day Card Writing > Non-fiction ‘Make a Father’s Day Card’ is a fully editable teaching resource which is ideal for KS2 or lower KS3 students studying non-fiction. The resource includes: Task and lesson objectives Exploring a range of greeting cards Discussion of purpose and audience Reflecting on learning through constructive criticism The drafting process - how and why we redraft 1 accompanying worksheet

Eduqas GCSE English Language Paper 2 Section A - Exam preparation This unit is made up of a 91-slide PowerPoint presentation with 13 accompanying worksheets. It has been designed to help students prepare for Section A of the Eduqas GCSE English Language Paper 2 exam. The resource includes: • An detailed breakdown of the exam paper. • Example texts using a C19th text from the American Civil War and a 2002 speech from Barack Obama. • Example exam paper - 2 texts, 6 questions and marks. • A breakdown of each question and advice and activities to help pupils answer each one effectively. • Model answers to all six questions. And much more.