Friday 11 November 2011

History Teaching Resources: The Fall of the Roman Empire

Fall of the Roman Empire

(Fall of the Roman Empire - History teaching resource featuring 12 slides)

Key Stage : 2,3
PowerPoint and worksheets
KS2/KS3 History Teaching Resources: The Fall of the Roman Empire is a 12 slide Powerpoint resource ideal for teaching pupils how and why the Empire collapsed.  KS2/KS3 History Teaching Resources: The Fall of the Roman Empire includes:
  • short film about the Empire in crisis 
  • An introduction to the main reasons for the Empire's decline
  • A map showing how barbarians tribes attacked the Roman Empire
  • Understanding and consolidation tasks
  • 'Diary of the last days of the Empire' task
  • 12  slide PowerPoint 
  • 3 accompanying worksheets
To preview KS2/KS3 History Teaching Resources: The Fall of the Roman Empire click on the link below:

Tuesday 8 November 2011

English Teaching Resources: Non fiction Narrative Writing

Non fiction Narrative Writing

(Non fiction Narrative Writing - English teaching resource featuring 150 slides)

Key Stage : 4
English Teaching Resources: Non fiction Narrative Writing (PowerPoint and worksheets)

This unit of work is desgined to cover Non fiction Narrative Writing at GCSE level. It is ideal preparation for the Section B, part one, AQA GCSE English Examination.  English Teaching Resources: Non fiction Narrative Writing is a complete lesson by lesson unit of work (includes detailed lessons and activities, a 150 slide PowerPoint and 14 accompanying worksheets). 

GCSE English Teaching Resources: Non fiction Narrative Writing includes a range of varied lessons and activities for pupils of all abilities. 
  1.     An introduction to non fiction narrative writing
  2.     Exemplar GCSE exam question
  3.     Planning and structuring writing
  4.     Establishing setting and creating effective imagery
  5.     How to use devices in writing
  6.     Using the MASSIVE mnemonic
  7.     How to write using metaphors, adjectives, similes, sentence variety, imagery, vocabulary, effective verbs and powerful adverbs
  8.     Using the 5 point plan to build a story - gripping opening, back-story, problem & complication, crisis and resolution
  9.     Checking, drafting and redrafting

To preview English Teaching Resources: Non fiction Narrative Writing please click on the link below.