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Tracking sheets for OCR Entry Literacy – keep track of what your students have completed. Useful even if you are not using OCR as they inlciude al the E1-E3 Curriculum elements. Three sets in one document: E1 (2 pages), E2 Lit (3 pages), E3 Lit (4 pages).

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
General literacy / English

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A set of resources for E3/L1 literacy and ESOL. Includes a shared text for reading comprehension, punctuation exercise and a web quest.

Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
SLlr/L1.2
Ws/E3.3
Ws/L1.3
Rt/E3.9
Rt/E3.7
Rt/E3.5
Rt/E3.8
Context
History, culture, museums, libraries

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Excel long term plans for Entry 1, Entry 2 and Entry 3 literacy. Each covers covers 12 terms for students working towards OCR Entry Level 1, 2 or 3 certificates in adult literacy (including spoken communication) and is mapped to the Skills for Life Literacy learner materials. These are available free from the Excellence Gateway
http://rwp.excellencegateway.org.uk/readwriteplus/Learning_Materials_Li…

See below for links to other related medium term plans.

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
General literacy / English

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Straightforward, very useful practice adding -ing to verbs.

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
English
Ww/E2.2
AL Ww/E3.2 Use phonic knowledge to help spelling

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Extremely useful spreadsheet covering the entire adult literacy curriculum (E1 to level 2): one page/sheet for each of the 9 areas (speak to communicate, reading – sentence level, writing – word level, etc.)

Level
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
General literacy / English

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8 multiple choice fraction questions.
Please also download the separate answer sheet (below)
Note: look carefully! Questions are all different to v1 questions (see below)

Level
Level 1
Maths
Fractions decimals & percentages

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8 level 1 multiple choice questions.
Please also downlaod the separate answer sheet (below)
Note: look carefully! Questions are all different to v1 questions (see below)

Level
Level 2
Maths
Fractions
Fractions decimals & percentages

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Covers all L1-2 N1 (Whole number) elements except ratio and proportion. Similar questions to v1 (see below) but different numbers.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
Maths
Whole Numbers

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A great handout to help with spelling and working out the meaning of unfamiliar words. Covers sow, bow, invalid, row and minute.

Level
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
English
Ww/E2.2
AL Ww/E3.2 Use phonic knowledge to help spelling
Homophones, homographs & confusables
AL Rw/E2.2 Recognise high frequency words & words with common spelling patterns
Rw/E3.5
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies

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Reference sheet (for students and teacher) with examples and tips to help you remember what these words mean. Would also make a good classroom poster if blown up to A3.

Level
Level 1
Level 2
English
Homophones, homographs & confusables
Rw/L1.3
AL Rw/L2.3 Vocabulary (language features, synonyms, formality)
AL Ww/L1.1 Spell & use spelling strategies
AL Ww/L2.1 Spell technical words