Adult Literacy, Functional English, and GCSE Resources

A web research project that covers money and general reading / research / writing skills. You must plan a trip for 15 pre-school children.

10 very topical exam style questions based on the UK Government / NHS leaflet released in May 2009.

Barack Obama is a short biography with general comprehension questions, spelling, chronological and alphabetical order.

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

A comprehension activity based on a BBC news report (Oct 08) about a computer game. 15 questions (ideal for teenagers) covering general comprehension and vocabulary.

A comprehension activity based on a BBC news report (Oct 08). 12 questions covering general comprehension and vocabulary.

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.

Written for students who confuse these two words in their writing. Suitable for E2 or dyslexia support at any level. Also useful for introducing the omissive apostrophe. Includes info, examples and tips followed by practice exercises and self evaluation.

E3-L2 Literacy glossary is a straightforward 1 page glossary which describes terms such as: verb, adjective, suffix, tense, prefix, vowel, etc. Also makes a good card match game or fill in exercise (see p2).

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.