Easter
Numeracy: N2/L1.2, N2/L1.12
Free tags: Easter
Context: Health, Social care, Early years, Leisure Travel Tourism
Level: L1
Resource type: Revision material, Worksheet or assignment
Easter themed L1 exam-style multiple choice fraction questions.
Very similar to, and adapted from, from Maria’s Valentine’s Party questions (see below).
Literacy: Reading, Writing
Free tags: Easter
Level: E3
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment, Writing prompts
E3 Easter literacy assignment is a lovely topical set of reading and writing tasks covering comprehension, alphabetical order and dictionary work, form filling and letter planning/writing. Makes a great end of term activity.
Numeracy: Number, Data Handling, Common Measures
Free tags: Easter
Level: L1
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
A lovely topical set of questions covering whole numbers, rounding, ratios, fractions, volume and data handling. Makes a great end of term activity.
Numeracy: Number, Measures shape and space, Data Handling
Free tags: Easter
Level: E3
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
A lovely topical set of questions covering whole numbers, rounding, fractions, measures, shape and space and data handling. Makes a great end of term activity.
Literacy: Rt/E3.1, Rt/E3.7, Rt/E3.8, Rw/E3.3, Rw/E3.4
Free tags: Spring, Easter, Equality and Diversity
Level: E3
Resource type: Reading comprehension, Worksheet or assignment
Spring Festivals – Entry 3 comprehension questions (also includes alphabetical ordering and dictionary work) based on a short text about spring festivals from different cultures and faiths. The short text is part of the Easter Eggs – best buy? resource (below) which you will also have to download
Literacy: General literacy / English
Numeracy: Functional Maths - measures, shape, money, Functional Maths - number, N1/L2.3, MSS1/L1.1, N2/L1.5, N2/L1.6, N2/L1.7
Free tags: Spring, Easter, Equality and Diversity
Context: Retail Hospitality Customer service
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Discussion points, Investigation or project, Shared text, Worksheet or assignment
An L1-2 investigation that covers direct proportion (best buy), and rounding / calculating with money /decimals. Two options are included: students can either research Easter egg and chocolate prices on internet shopping sites or use those given. In both cases they must investigate the cost per 100g chocolate and work out the best buy. Final extension work includes consideration of ‘buy one get one free’ and ‘two for £…’ offers.
Numeracy: N1/L1.7, N1/L2.3
ESOL: General ESOL
Free tags: Easter, Equality and Diversity, Recipe
Context: Catering Food Nutrition
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Warm-up, Worksheet or assignment
Easter biscuits whole group quick starter activity on resizing a recipe. Two versions available: one is simplified for ESOL learners or those with lower literacy levels.
Literacy: Rt/L2.1, Rt/L2.7
Free tags: Easter, Equality and Diversity
Context: History
Level: L2
Resource type: Reading comprehension, Worksheet or assignment
12 questions on a ‘History of Easter’ text – also covers general comprehension, purpose of text, etc.
Note: you will also need the text from ‘Easter Eggs’ comprehension by Moira Garland (see below).
Literacy: Rt/L2.1, Rw/L2.2
Free tags: Easter, Equality and Diversity
Level: L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
Level 2 reading practice: an interesting text about the history of the Easter egg with accompanying multiple choice exam style questions. Great for revision and as a focus for further discussion and activities.
Note: for additional comprehension questions on this text please also download Stella Jales’ ‘Easter skimming and scanning’ (see below).