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A PPT to supplement work on this topic in the context of hairdressing.
Also includes a quick starter on punctuation.

Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
English
Functional English - writing
Ws/E3.1
Ws/E2.1
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy

A set of exercises to practise timings in a salon. Ideal for, and fully mapped to, embedding Entry Level Functional Maths.

Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
Maths
AN MSS1/E3.3
HD1/E3.1
MSS1/E2.4
HD1/E2.1
Functional Maths - measures, shape & space
Functional Maths - handling information and data
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy

Handy 2 page handout. Page 1 explains nouns, verbs and adjectives – with vocational examples. Page three includes a table for collecting and classifying relevant vocabulary (could also be used as a spelling list).

Level
Level 1
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
English
AL Recognise and understand a range of words
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy

Straightforward but useful resource where a list of clients’ names must be listed alphabetically.

Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
English
Rw/E3.4
Rw/E2.4
Functional English reading
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy

Useful hands-on activity sheet for new hairdressing students.Involves choosing a suitable unit of measure, estimating and accurate measuring.

Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy

A Functional Maths project for Entry 2/3 students. It requires students to read and interpret information from a hair salon appointment book. To use add, subtract and multiply; calculate stock and cost of services. Students must use the given appointment book throughout the whole project as well as show their working out and check their answers. It is a good introduction to the Functional Skills requirements of using all the information given rather than treating each question as a separate entity.
Fully mapped to the Functional Maths criteria.

Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
Maths
AN MSS1/E3.3
HD1/E3.1
MSS1/E2.2
HD1/E2.1
AN N1/E2.3
Functional Maths
Context
Hairdressing & Beauty therapy