Ws/E1.2

Ws/E1.2 punctuate a simple sentence with a capital letter and a full stop
(a) understand that the beginning of a sentence is marked by a capital letter and the end is marked by a full stop
(b) understand that writers use these rules to mark off one sentence 'block' from another, which helps the reader follow the text
(c) understand that a line of writing is not necessarily the same as a sentence
(d) know and understand that the terms, sentence, capital letter, full stop

Capital letters recap

A handy one page reminder about when (and when not) to use capital letters.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E2.4

Capital letters

A great set of hands-on card based activities for Entry learners. Sort and correct sentences, sort nouns into proper and common, etc.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E2.3
Ws/E2.4

Susan Boyle - Britain’s got Talent

A fabulous, topical set of Entry level resources based on the popular 2009 TV series. Covers reading comprehension, sentence structure, punctuation, planning writing (includes several writing frames), paragraphs, form filling and much more.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
Form filling
Rs/E2.2 Use sentence structure to decipher and predict meaning
AL Rt/E2.1 Follow main points of short texts
Rw/E2.4
Rw/E2.3
Ws/E1.1
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E2.4
Wt/E3.2
AL Wt/E3.1 Plan & draft writing
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

May Day for E1-2

A wonderful set of reading materials for Entry 1-2. Short illustrated text about May Day traditions followed by 2 pages of comprehension exercises. Plus May Day poster, letter and calendar for further reading and purpose of text work.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
Rs/E1.1 Read and recognise simple sentence structures
AL Rt/E1.1 Read short familiar texts
AL Rt/E2.1 Follow main points of short texts
Rt/E1.2
Rt/E2.2
AL Rt/E2.4 Use illustrations and captions to locate information
Rw/E2.4
AL Rw/E1.2 Decode simple, regular words
AL Rw/E2.2 Recognise high frequency words & words with common spelling patterns
Adult Lit Rw/E1.3 Recognise the letters of the alphabet in both upper and lower case
Ws/E1.1
Ws/E1.2

Entry Level punctuation cards

Entry Level punctuation cards for a variety of multisensory games, matching activities and challenges.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
Rs/E2.4
Rs/E3.3
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E2.3
Ws/E2.4
Ws/E3.4

12 days of Christmas sentence game

Not what it seems! A great game that can be played any time of year to help students construct, punctuate and spell simple sentences.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
Ws/E1.1
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E2.4
Ww/E1.1
Ww/E2.1

Punctuation cards

A fabulous multi-sensory punctuation game. 8 large cards to laminate plus teaching ideas. Great for mixed ability classes.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
Adult Literacy Rs/L1.1 Use implicit and explicit grammatical knowledge
Rs/E2.4
Rs/E3.3
Adult Lit Rs/L2.2 Use punctuation to help interpret the meaning and purpose of texts
Ws/E1.2
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E2.3
Ws/E2.4
Ws/E3.4
Ws/L1.3
AL Ws/L2.4 Use apostrophes & inverted commas

We need to use CAPITAL LETTERS.

Wonderful handout and series of differentiated worksheets for E1-L1. With topical news items, and work related activities.

Note: Sept 2011 – picture added and curriculum mapping improved.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Adult Lit Ww/E1.2 Write the letters of the alphabet using upper and lower case
Ws/L1.3
Ws/E3.4
Ws/E2.4
Ws/E2.3
Ws/E1.3
Ws/E1.2
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