Art Film Media Music Radio TV

Lesson plans for employment skills is a set of two detailed plans complete with aims, objectives, assessment methods, etc. The first focuses on speaking & listening skills in interviews and includes a mock interview – aimed at the music industry but adaptable for all. An example job description is included.
The second is entitled ‘Lone Parent Progressions – how to look for work’ but is again suitable for anyone looking for work.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
English
Functional English - speaking, listening & communicating
Adult Literacy: Speaking & Listening
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV
Employment skills & Public services

A comprehension and writing task sheet for E3-L1. If learners also watch the East is East DVD it also provides lots of opportunity to discuss issues of race and culture.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
AL Rt/E3.1 Understand longer texts
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
Adult Literacy: writing composition (Wt)
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A fun way of preparing a group for the L2 multiple choice test! 15 questions cover ratios, measures, percentages, fractions, division, area, volume and negative numbers.

Level
Level 2
Maths
General numeracy / maths
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A fun way of preparing a group for the L1 multiple choice test! 15 questions cover ratios, measures, percentages, fractions, place value, mean average, volume, time and money.

Level
Level 1
Maths
General numeracy / maths
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A fun way of preparing a group for the L2 multiple choice test! 15 questions covering apostrophes, commas, tense, spelling inc. homophones and vocabulary.

Level
Level 2
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

Set of two resources written for ‘Literacy through Drama’ students and ideal for young social networking fans. A character must be selected and then imaginary Facebook / MySpace profiles written. Ideal for encouraging descriptive writing, use of adjectives, etc. 8 pages of writing frames plus a great PPT to introduce the topic (uses Bart Simpson as the character).

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
Adult Lit Ws/E2.2 Use Adjectives
Ws/E3.1
AL Wt/E3.1 Plan & draft writing
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A series of comprehension, vocabulary, apostrophe and summarising questions.

Level
Level 2
English
Rt/L2.1 Trace and understand the main events of continuous descriptive, explanatory and persuasive texts
Rt/L2.8
Rw/L2.2
AL Ws/L2.4 Use apostrophes & inverted commas
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A series of Level 2 reading (distinguishing between fact & opinion), proof reading and listening tasks.

Level
Level 2
English
Rt/L2.4 Read an argument and identify the points of view
SLlr/L2.1
Wt/L2.7
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

Based on the 2009 winners of the popular TV show and covers reading comprehension, vocabulary and alphabetical ordering.

Level
Level 1
English
Adult literacy: reading comprehension (Rt)
Adult Literacy: Reading at word level (phonics & vocabulary)
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV

A set of 3 web research task sheets. Choose between rugby team, football team or favourite singer / group. Provides practice in web research, skimming, scanning and reading comprehension.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Adult literacy: reading comprehension (Rt)
ICT
General ICT resources
Context
Art Film Media Music Radio TV
Sport and fitness