Wt/L2.7
Literacy: Wt/E3.4, Wt/L1.6, Wt/L2.7, Functional English - writing
General: Dyslexia support, Generic resources for literacy, numeracy and beyond
Level: E3, L1, L2
Resource type: Handout or guide, Poster
Wonderful visual aid to help learners remember how to proof read their work. Page one would make a great poster. Page 2 explains the process: start at the city of meaning and move across the land until you get to the city of Spelling!
Literacy: Reading: text focus (comprehension), Rt/L2.7, Wt/L2.7
Context: Sport
Level: L2
Resource type: Reading comprehension
A set of reading comprehension questions – designed to improve scanning skills. Accompanied by a short proof reading exercise. With answers and curriculum mapping.
Literacy: Wt/L2.7
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
Level: L2
Students are often reminded to check for spelling, grammar, punctuation and general sense – but not for long-windedness and tautology. A really useful introduction to this tricky topic. Fully mapped to Functional English and adult literacy.
Literacy: Wt/E3.1, Wt/E3.2, Wt/E3.4, Wt/L1.1, Wt/L1.3, Wt/L1.6, Wt/L2.1, Wt/L2.3, Wt/L2.7, Functional English - writing
ICT: Finding and selecting information
Context: Art Film Media Music TV
Resource type: ICT task sheet, Writing prompts
Level: E3, L1, L2
Writing and ICT task sheet designed to get reluctant writers to put pen to paper. Ideal for teenagers or anyone with an interest in music/video. Mapped to Functional English / ICT.
Literacy: Rw/L2.3, Wt/L2.2, Wt/L2.5, Wt/L2.6, Wt/L2.7
Context: Construction Carpentry Plumbing
Level: L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
A fabulous way to teach the importance of style, suitable vocabulary and formal letter writing. Students must read, discuss and edit an over-the-top business letter.
Literacy: Writing, Wt/E3.4, Wt/L1.6, Wt/L2.7
Context: Employment skills & Public services
Level: E3, L1, L2
Resource type: Interactive presentation
A presentation full of useful DOs and DON’Ts that finishes with a differentiated proof reading task for E3, L1, L2.
Literacy: Rt/L2.4, SLlr/L2.1, Wt/L2.7
Context: Art Film Media Music TV
Level: L2
Resource type: Listening and/or speaking activity, Worksheet or assignment
A series of Level 2 reading (distinguishing between fact & opinion), proof reading and listening tasks.
Literacy: Wt/L1.6, Wt/L2.7
Context: Construction Carpentry Plumbing
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment, Writing prompts
A fun, yet realistic, proof reading activity. Help improve Bodgit’s spelling, grammar and language, then write a reply.
Literacy: Wt/L1.6, Wt/L2.7
Context: Voluntary & Charity
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
A real-life document that is bound to promote lots of discussion about apostrophes and sentence structure, along with providing general proof reading practice.