A selection of paper-based worksheets, PDFs and simple practice activities for Entry Level 1&2 ESOL and/or literacy learners to help them understand and practice giving and receiving directions. These materials were all previously housed on the talent website and can be edited and reproduced for educational purposes.
A selection of paper-based worksheets, PDFs, reading samples and simple practice activities for Entry Level 1&2 ESOL and/or literacy learners to help them understand and review the use of capital letters and basic punctuation. These materials were all previously housed on the talent website and can be edited and reproduced for educational purposes.
A paper-based worksheet for L1 & L2 numeracy students in which the data basis is the result of a fictional horse race, with ages and weights being used for ranges, means, medians and modals and for conversions within measuring systems and between measuring systems.
This resource originally appeared on the talent website.
A numeracy activity from E1- L2. Dice are rolled and scores added (E1/E2) and tables of results completed and scores analysed. This resource originally appeared on the talent website.
Based on Di Mellor's excellent '100M Dash' game, previously available on Skillsworkshop.
Note: Can be edited to remove horse racing references (names of horses and Grand National course) if these should prove culturally unacceptable to some.
A combined literacy and numeracy exercise that involves entry level learners setting a present buying budget, leafing through gift catalogues (teacher will need to supply) for presents, writing down what they have chosen and adding up the total cost to see if they have stayed within their budget. Shopping websites such as Tesco and Argos could be used instead of catalogues. This resource originally appeared on the talent website.
A differentiated activity for E1 and E2 literacy learners. Learners identify the "Year of" Chinese New Year animal from the year they were born, describe their traits, etc. E2 activity gives scanning practice, writing a compound sentence, extracting information, cloze. This resource was originally housed on the talent website.
A tried and tested resource on using the computer - written for absolute ESOL/Literacy beginners. Contains a short word processing exercise and a useful Glossary. This resource was originally uploaded to the talent website.
A worksheet for pre-entry - Entry 1 numeracy learners. Identifying numbers, colouring them as instructed, counting and writing numerals. Best printed in colour but can be used in black and white. Coloured pencils/crayons needed. This resource was originally uploaded to the talent website.
An exercise in identifying incorrect (and correct) use of homophones and writing sentences using them. This paper-based worksheet is aimed at L1/2 literacy students and was originally housed on the talent website.
A text comprehension exercise, aimed at E1/2 literacy learners, on the different 'festivals of light' celebrated during autumn and winter. Originally housed on the talent website.
