Handout or guide

Document with useful information / reference material for learner.

Using the Internet

A straightforward illustrated guide for beginners that can easily be adapted to suit your own institution. Ideal for many students including E2-E3 Skills for Life ICT.

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
ICT
Entry 1 and 2 ICT
Entry 3 ICT
General
Study Skills and General Teaching

Lattice long multiplication fact and worksheet

Lattice long multiplication fact and worksheet gives step by step instructions plus lots of differentiated question to try.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
Maths
AN N1/L1.3
N1/L1.5
N1/L2.2

Grid method - long multiplication fact and worksheet

Long multiplication fact and worksheet gives step by step instructions plus lots of differentiated question to try.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
Maths
AN N1/L1.3
N1/L1.5
N1/L2.2

Dangers of working with cement: skimming, scanning & comprehension

A great way of improving reading skills whilst learning important health and safety information. With a useful reading tips handout.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
Rt/E3.6
Rt/E3.7
Rt/E3.8
Rt/L1.5
Rt/L2.7 Use different reading strategies to find and obtain information, e.g. skimming, scanning, detailed reading
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

Spelling mnemonics

Spelling mnemonics is a huge list collected by Stella Jales and her students. Includes spellings for all levels (from ‘said’ to ‘accommodation’)

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
Ww/E1.1
Ww/E2.1
AL Ww/E3.1 Spell common words
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
AL Ww/L2.1 Spell technical words

Steps to preparing an essay

A clear and useful handout / poster suitable for L1/L2 students.

Level
Level 2
Level 1
English
Wt/L2.1
Adult Lit Wt/L1.1 Plan and draft writing

Make your own mnemonic

A handout or poster suitable for all spelling levels.

Level
Level 2
Level 1
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 1
English
AL Ww/L2.1 Spell technical words
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
AL Ww/E3.1 Spell common words
Ww/E2.1
Ww/E1.1

13 Preposition posters

A series of useful posters (or use as a handout, or display on an interactive whiteboard) for Entry 1 ESOL / Literacy. Each preposition is accompanied by a clear diagram and sample sentence.

Level
Entry Level 1
English
Rs/E1.1 Read and recognise simple sentence structures
AL Rw/E1.1 Have limited, meaningful sight vocabulary of words, signs, symbols
ESOL
ESOL Rs/E1.1a Read and recognise simple sentence structures:
ESOL Rw/E1.1a Recognise a limited number of words, signs and symbols

Colons and semi colons

Clear examples and practice for Level 2 students.

Level
Level 2
English
AL Ws/L2.4 Use apostrophes & inverted commas
Adult Lit Rs/L2.2 Use punctuation to help interpret the meaning and purpose of texts

What's an adverb?

Single page handout gives straightforward explanation and examples followed by practice.

Level
Level 1
English
Adult Literacy Rs/L1.1 Use implicit and explicit grammatical knowledge
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