Tuesday 16 October 2012

Bonfire Night Unit - English teaching resources


Bonfire Night Unit

(Bonfire Night Unit - English teaching resource featuring 62 slides)

Key Stage : 3       www.Teacher-of-English.com
This resource is designed to develop non fiction writing skills at KS3. Pupils are asked to organise a spectacular Bonfire Night event.  This KS3 non-fiction writing resource covers advertising, formal letter writing, speaking and listening and descriptive writing.  English Teaching Resources: Bonfire Night Unit (KS3 non fiction writing)contains a complete scheme of work overview and a range of varied lessons and activities for children of all abilities.
English Teaching Resources: Bonfire Night Unit (KS3 non fiction writing) includes:
- Create a poster to advertise a Bonfire Night event
- Design a leaflet which will act as a visitors guide at the event
- Speaking and Listening discussion - Speak to a group of local residents about their concerns regarding the event
- Produce a piece of descriptive writing about Bonfire Night
- Write a formal letter to the local newspaper
- 62 slide PowerPoint and accompanying worksheets
- Complete scheme of work overview

To preview English Teaching Resources: Bonfire Night Unit (KS3 non fiction writing) please click on the images from the PowerPoint presentation below.
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Thursday 11 October 2012

Spooky Stories (KS2 Reading) Teaching Resources


Spooky Stories (KS2 Reading)

(Spooky Stories (KS2 Reading) - Literacy teaching resource featuring 26 slides)

Key Stage : 2   www.Teacher-of-Literacy.com
This resource is designed to develop reading analysis at KS2. Spooky Stories (KS2 Reading Skills) includes a range of varied lessons and activities for children of all abilities:
- Discussion - why do we like to be frightened?
- Building a better vocabulary - using 'spooky' images to create a word bank
- How writers build suspense and tension in a prose text
- To analyse the way Charlie Higson creates suspense in the opening of Silverfin
- To explore techniques used by authors to build tension - pathetic fallacy, use of imagery, questions, etc
- How to write about prose using the P.E.E. structure
- How to get a level 5 for reading activity
- Exemplar response and consolidation task
- 26 slide PowerPoint

To preview Literacy Teaching Resources:  Spooky Stories (KS2 Reading Skills) please click on the images from the PowerPoint presentation below.
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Tuesday 9 October 2012

The Gunpowder Plot - History teaching resources


The Gunpowder Plot

(The Gunpowder Plot - History teaching resource featuring 21 slides)

Key Stage : 2,3    www.Teacher-of-History.com
History Teaching Resources: The Gunpowder Plot examines the traditional story of the Gunpowder Plot as well as modern conspiracy theories.  The resource explores Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot and contains consolidation activities and two lessons which investigate the traditional and modern interpretations of the story. 
History Teaching Resources: The Gunpowder Plot includes:

A 21 slide PowerPoint presentation
Links to online Horrible Histories films about the Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes
A summary of the traditional story of the Gunpowder Plot
Comprehension and understanding questions and activities
A copy of Guy Fawkes's confession and signature
A summary of the modern conspiracy theory surrounding the Gunpowder Plot
A diary writing task to convey understanding of both interpretations
A 'write a newspaper article' task to consolidate understanding
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