Adult Literacy, Functional English, and GCSE Resources

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A great set of mixed Entry exercises where learners are encouraged to use a range of positive (and negative!) adjectives to describe their favourite players.
Plus: write to Capello (writing frame included), reading and discussion, rearrange sentences, use conjunctions, and research previous World Cups.

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
General literacy / English
Adult Literacy: Writing
Ws/E2.1
Ws/E3.1
Context
Sport and fitness

A fabulous multi-level, multiple-skills project which clearly demonstrates how Functional English, Maths and ICT can be embedded into vocational teaching. Includes budgeting, forecasting, writing business plans, group discussion and much more. Ideal for (and fully mapped to) E3-L2 Functional English and Maths.

Level
Level 2
Level 1
Entry Level 3
English
Functional Skills English
Maths
Functional Maths
ICT
Functional ICT
Context
Business & Money management

A super selection of functional English tasks. Based on a Red Nose Day / Comic Relief poster and story but can be used successfully at any time of year. Reading, writing and discussion tasks – with extra teaching ideas. Fully mapped to E1-2 Functional English.
Poster updated Feb 11 2011.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
General literacy / English
Functional Skills English
Context
Voluntary, Charity and Community

An expertly adapted text with ten missing apostrophes. Includes apostrophes of omission and possession (some example are challenging).

Level
Level 2
English
AL Ws/L2.4 Use apostrophes & inverted commas
Rs/L1.2
Apostrophes
ESOL
ESOL Ws/L2.4a Use a range of punctuation to achieve clarity in simple and complex sentences
ESOL Rs/L1.2a Use punctuation to help understanding
Context
Sport and fitness

An unusual, useful set of worksheets that focus on words containing all, al and ea (but the idea could be adapted to cover many other letter strings).

Level
Entry Level 2
English
Ww/E2.1

A useful set of worksheets where students must come up with their own sentence endings. Understanding basic sentence structure is a vital component of Entry Functional English so this is ideal for underpinning writing skills.

Level
Entry Level 3
English
Ws/E3.1

A lovely way of consolidating Level 2 punctuation work. Could also be used as a group revision exercise if projected onto a smartboard.

Level
Level 2
English
AL Ws/L2.4 Use apostrophes & inverted commas
Adult Lit Rs/L2.2 Use punctuation to help interpret the meaning and purpose of texts

A great set of functional English tasks based on an ‘agony aunt’ letter from someone who wants to lose weight (tutors should therefore use their discretion before using this resource).
Reading comprehension, discussion and a scaffolded writing task (with writing frame). Ideal for (and fully mapped to) E1-2 Functional English.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
English
Functional Skills English
Functional English - writing
Context
Health, Social care, Early years
Independent living

A very useful set of flashcards (with teaching ideas) and accompanying worksheet to help learners decode words with the three different ‘ch’ phonemes (e.g. as in stomach, pinch and chef). For E3 Literacy/ESOL.

Level
Entry Level 3
English
Rw/E3.5
ESOL
ESOL Rw/E3.5a Use variety of reading strategies to read/understand unfamiliar words

A great set of topical tasks that include: research, proof reading, comprehension (including one on Wayne Rooney), scanning and world geography.

Level
Entry Level 3
English
Adult Literacy: Reading
Wt/E3.4
Context
Sport and fitness