Adult Literacy, Functional English, and GCSE Resources

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A great way to encourage proof reading and correct use of homophones and other confusables. Ideal for paired work.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
English
Homophones, homographs & confusables
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
AL Ww/L2.1 Spell technical words
Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Rw/E3.1
Rw/L1.2
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

Spot the misspelled words and see if you can correct them.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
AL Ww/E3.1 Spell common words
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

Cloze exercise. A great way of improving reading and grammar skills alongside vocational knowledge.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Adult Literacy Rs/E3.2 Use implicit & explicit knowledge of word types/order to help with decoding/predicting meaning
Adult Literacy Rs/L1.1 Use implicit and explicit grammatical knowledge
AL Rt/E3.1 Understand longer texts
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

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

Two cloze exercises. A great way of improving reading and grammar skills alongside vocational knowledge.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Adult Literacy Rs/E3.2 Use implicit & explicit knowledge of word types/order to help with decoding/predicting meaning
Adult Literacy Rs/L1.1 Use implicit and explicit grammatical knowledge
AL Rt/E3.1 Understand longer texts
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

Select from is/are to create grammatically correct sentences.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Ws/E3.2
Ws/L1.2
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing

Fill-in exercise for Entry Level students. Covers prohibitory, warning and mandatory signs.

Level
Entry Level 1
English
Rt/E1.2
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing
Health and safety

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

A fabulous interactive PPT originally written for National Poetry Day 2007 (but ideal at any time!). Each page (many with type-in boxes) provides a separate task – ideal for groups or pairs. Provides a complete lesson through from initial discussion to presentation, feedback and reflection.

Level
Level 2
Level 1
Entry Level 3
English
Poetry
Rt/L2.1 Trace and understand the main events of continuous descriptive, explanatory and persuasive texts
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
AL Rt/E3.1 Understand longer texts