The quiet life in a child-free village

Submitted by Dave Norgate on 28 March 2011.

Based on a 2010 BBC News article about Firhall village in the Scottish Highlands.The exercises include comprehension exercises, anagrams based on different parts of speech, finding alternative vocabulary and a short writing task.

Resource File(s)

l1bbcchildfreevillage.pdf

Resource type

Writing assessments, tasks or prompts

Reading comprehension

Physical format

4 pages plus answer sheet

Level

Level 1

English

Adult Literacy: writing composition (Wt)

Rw/L1.3

Rw/L1.2

Rt/L1.3

AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts