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Exploring prefixes

An interactive PPT that is ideal for spelling and vocabulary revision (for L1 and 2 tests). Use for whole group work or individual brush-up sessions. With type-in boxes for students to enter correct spellings / words, plus other suggested writing /dictionary tasks. Covers 9 common prefixes.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
English
Rw/L1.3
Rw/L2.1
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
AL Ww/L2.1 Spell technical words

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Long

A beautifully clear and straightforward resource for Milestone 8. To be used after lots of practical, hands-on activities.

Level
M8
Pre-entry
pre-Entry MSS1/M8.3 Describe and compare the lengths or heights of two items

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Colour the patterns

Colour the patterns is a great introduction to data handling for Milestone 6.

Level
M6
Pre-entry
pre-Entry HD1/M6.2 With support, copy simple patterns that involve numbers/shapes/symbols/signs/colours

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You're in the money

A resource based on catalogues (Argos and Littlewoods) that works especially well with younger students. 2 versions, differentiated for Level 1 and Level 2. Covers addition and subtraction (money) and percentages.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
Maths
AN MSS1/L1.1 Add, subtract, multiply & divide sums of money and record
AN N2/L1.5 Calculate with decimals up to 2dp
N2/L1.8
AN N2/L2.8 Find percentage parts of quantities and measurements
Context
Independent living

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Count and colour

A set of two worksheets for Milestone 7. To be used after lots of practical, hands-on activities.

Level
M7
Pre-entry
pre-Entry N1/M7.3 Identify and use numerals from 1 to 5
pre-Entry N1/M7.4 Relate numbers to collections of objects to three, & with support up to five

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Count and write

A set of two worksheets for Milestone 6. To be used after lots of practical, hands-on activities.

Level
M6
Pre-entry
pre-Entry N1/M6.3 Count reliably up to 3 objects & with inconsistencies up to 5e objects
pre-Entry N1/M6.4 Recognise numerals 1 to 3, & with some inconsistencies 1 to 5

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Counting to ten

A set of two worksheets for Milestone 8. To be used after lots of practical, hands-on activities.

Level
M8
Pre-entry
pre-Entry N1/M8.3 Count reliably up to 5 items, & with inconsistencies, up to 10 items
pre-Entry N1/M8.5 recognise, use, record & know value of numerals 0-10
pre-Entry N1/M8.6 Relate numbers to collections of objects reliably to five, & with support to 10

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Add and subtract

A set of two worksheets for Milestone 7 and 8. To be used after lots of practical, hands-on activities.

Level
M7
M8
Pre-entry
pre-Entry N1/M7.6 Subtract single-digit numbers reliably from numbers to 3, & with support from numbers to 5
pre-Entry N1/M8.7 Add single-digit numbers reliably to five, & with support to 10
pre-Entry N1/M8.10 Recognise and apply +, -, =

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Pizza fingers

Pizza fingers is a handy recipe that can be used for numeracy (ratio work) or literacy (reading and ordering instructions).

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Adult Literacy Rs/E3.1 Recognise & understand the organisational features & typical language of instructional texts
AL Rt/E2.1 Follow main points of short texts
Rt/E3.3
Maths
AN N1/L1.7
Context
Catering Food Nutrition

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Grammar - check your knowledge

Grammar – check your knowledge is an interactive PPT that is ideal for grammar revision (for L1 and 2 tests). Use for whole group work or individual brush-up sessions. Focuses on subject-verb agreement. Try the questions and then check your answers.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
Ws/E3.2
Ws/L1.2
Ws/L2.2