Level 1

This conjunctions exercise also makes a good starting point for discussion on how different conjunctions alter the meaning of a sentence.

A multi-sensory set of resources and a great follow up to our ever-popular Chomwell Green resources.
Discuss and decide which statements are facts and which are opinions, then complete the worksheet sheet in pairs. Ideal for mixed ability groups.

Purpose and audience task sheets provide a good ice breaker for mixed ability and family literacy groups and make for easy differentiation as learners choose their own texts to work with.

A controversial interview is an ideal non-threatening way to introduce the topic of drugs, alongside reading and discussion practice.

Provides practice working with time at E3/L1. Use the TV guide to complete the clocks (start and finish times) and calculate the length of each programme.

A great help sheet for dyslexic learners who have difficulty remembering the difference between b and d. Tip: for some learners it may be best to teach just one strategy. For example, if they are left-handed show them the left-handed ‘thumbs up’ only.

Good worksheet with useful help on turning a percentage into a fraction to help solve real life problems.

Good worksheet with useful help on quick ways of calculating with common percentages.

Very clear help sheet that explains how to find fractions of amounts (followed by some questions).

A card game and a great way to introduce students to official statistics and get them to extract, interpret, and organise data.