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Paper Tigers (PDF)
by Steve Barlow Steve SkidmoreThis playscript contains three original, self-contained plays following the adventures of a gang of newspaper boys and girls as they confront such issues as racism, equality and the law. The activity section provides tips on improvisation techniques and exploring character.
The Literacy Kit: student book (PDF)
by Geoff BartonStructured activities in the students' books enable students to work independently or in groups. Carefully planned units each contain: introductions to the features of different text types; text models; comprehension activities; language analysis including grammar; plenty of writing practice and extended writing activities; and speaking and listening opportunities.
The Literacy Kit - Imagine, Explore, Entertain: student book
by Geoff BartonStructured activities in the students' books enable students to work independently or in groups. Carefully planned units each contain: introductions to the features of different text types; text models; comprehension activities; language analysis including grammar; plenty of writing practice and extended writing activities; and speaking and listening opportunities.
The Literacy Kit - Inform, Explain, Describe: student book (PDF)
by Geoff BartonThe Literacy Kit is an innovative range of resources to support the introduction of the National Literacy Strategy at Key Stage 3, or for use in any literacy lesson. Used together, the components make up a complete literacy course. Components can also be used separately with existing schemes of work, providing a thorough yet flexible package. Inform, Explain, Describe presents information texts, recounts, explanation texts, instructions, and descriptive texts. Each book is organized into carefully planned units which help students fulfill the objectives for all three years of Key Stage 3, and allows for differentiation across the Key Stage.
The Literacy Kit - Inform, Explain, Describe: student book
by Geoff BartonThe Literacy Kit is an innovative range of resources to support the introduction of the National Literacy Strategy at Key Stage 3, or for use in any literacy lesson. Used together, the components make up a complete literacy course. Components can also be used separately with existing schemes of work, providing a thorough yet flexible package. Inform, Explain, Describe presents information texts, recounts, explanation texts, instructions, and descriptive texts. Each book is organized into carefully planned units which help students fulfill the objectives for all three years of Key Stage 3, and allows for differentiation across the Key Stage.
Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1: The President's Murderer (2007 edition) (PDF)
by Jennifer BassettThe Oxford Bookworms Library offers enjoyable reading at seven levels (Starter to Stage 6). To find your required reading level please take the Oxford Bookworks reading level test. The President is dead! A man is running in the night. He is afraid and needs to rest. But there are people behind him - people with lights, and dogs, and guns. A man is standing in front of a desk. His boss is very angry, and the man is tired and needs to sleep. But first he must find the other man, and bring him back - dead or alive. Two men: the hunter and the hunted. Which will win and which will lose? Long live the President!
Carrie's War (PDF)
by Nina BawdenSet in WW2, Carrie and her little brother are evacuated to Wales and billeted at the home of the bullying Mr Evans and his timid sister Lou. Unhappy at home, they love visiting fellow evacuee, Albert, at the farm of Druid's Bottom. Here they meet Hepzibah Green, who knows magical stories, and Mister Johnny, who speaks a language all his own. But then things go wrong and Carrie takes things into her own hands - without guessing the awful consequences.
Key Stage 3 Science: Student Book 2 (PDF)
by Tracey Baxter Pat Dower Anne Pilling Sunetra BerrySecure the key science skills and knowledge students need to succeed in the new KS3 Science curriculum with Pupil Book 2. Engage students of all levels in KS3 Science with clearly differentiated material.
Darkside (PDF)
by Tom BeckerYour home's been attacked. Your dad's in an asylum. You're running for your life. And there's nowhere to hide. You've stumbled on the city's greatest secret: Darkside. Icredibly dangerous and unimaginably exciting. Darkside is ruled by Jack the Ripper's children - a place where nightmares walk the streets. You think you're in trouble now, but your problems have just begun...
Religions and Beliefs: Buddhism (PDF)
by Gary Beesley Ina TaylorWritten to match the non-statutory National Framework for RE, Religions and Beliefs combines up-to-date, truly relevant resources with all the flexibility of a by-religions approach.
Studio 2. Vert (Studio 11-14 French) (PDF)
by Clive BellCovers NC Levels 1-5. Magazine-style layout, with lots of photographs make every spread more exciting. Acces Studio page references show where to go to pause and revise the basic topics. Tips on every spread throughout the course teach essential language-learning skills such as using a French dictionary. Every unit in Studio has a grammar objective supported by activities and clear explanations. Includes support and preparation for pupils studying for FCSE.
Studio 3 Vert Pupil Book (11-14 French) (PDF)
by Clive BellCovers NC Levels 1-5. Magazine-style layout, with lots of photographs make every spread more engaging for pupils. Acces Studio page references show where to go to pause and revise the basic topics. Tips on every spread throughout the course teach essential language-learning skills such as using a French dictionary. Every unit in Studio has a grammar objective supported by activities and clear explanations. Includes support and preparation for pupils studying for FCSE.
11-14 French: Studio 2 Rouge Pupil Book (PDF)
by Clive Bell Anneli MclachlanCovers NC Levels 3-6. Magazine-style layout, with lots of photographs make every spread more engaging for pupils. Acces Studio page references show where to go to pause and revise the basic topics. Tips on every spread throughout the course teach essential language-learning skills such as using a French dictionary. Every unit in Studio has a grammar objective supported by activities and clear explanations. Includes support and preparation for pupils studying for GCSE.
11-14 French: Studio 3 Rouge Pupil Book (PDF)
by Clive Bell Anneli Mclachlan'Studio 3 rouge' covers National Curriculum levels 4-7. The magazine-style layout, with lots of photographs, makes every spread more engaging for pupils. Each unit has a grammar objective supported by activities and clear explanations. Includes support and preparation for pupils studying for FCSE.
11-14 French: Studio 1 Pupil Book (PDF)
by Clive Bell Anneli MclachlanA modern look with lots of photographs and interesting topics captures pupils' interest right from the start.
How Does a Lighthouse Work?
by Roman BelyaevHow can we tell one lighthouse from another? What does a lighthouse keeper do? Where are the most unusual lighthouses in the world? Depart on an enchanting voyage with the school children in this book to discover the answers to these questions along with other fascinating facts about lighthouses and how they work.
Literacy Through Texts: Bk. 1
by Andrew Bennett Jim Taylor* Literacy Through Texts Pupils' Book: * Motivate and intrigue pupils with an exceptional variety of texts ranging from Chaucer to The Empire Strikes Back and Bridget Jones. * Encourage and support extended reading with substantial extracts and whole texts. * Literacy Through Texts Teacher's Files: * Make shared reading sessions more visually stimulating with unique full-colour OHTs. * Support lower-attaining pupils with a wealth of motivating worksheets. * Extend higher-attaining pupils with the breadth and depth of texts and stimulating worksheets. * Plan lessons simply with easy-to-use starter, plenary, extension, drama and ICT activities. * Raise pupil attainment with specific preparation and marking material for the Optional Tests and SATs.
Literacy Through Texts: Bk. 1
by Andrew Bennett Jim Taylor* Literacy Through Texts Pupils' Book: * Motivate and intrigue pupils with an exceptional variety of texts ranging from Chaucer to The Empire Strikes Back and Bridget Jones. * Encourage and support extended reading with substantial extracts and whole texts. * Literacy Through Texts Teacher's Files: * Make shared reading sessions more visually stimulating with unique full-colour OHTs. * Support lower-attaining pupils with a wealth of motivating worksheets. * Extend higher-attaining pupils with the breadth and depth of texts and stimulating worksheets. * Plan lessons simply with easy-to-use starter, plenary, extension, drama and ICT activities. * Raise pupil attainment with specific preparation and marking material for the Optional Tests and SATs.
Aiming for Progress in Writing and Grammar, book 2 (2nd edition) (PDF)
by Caroline Bentley-DaviesHelp your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn. This revised edition of Aiming for Level 4 Writing offers student-friendly explanations and activities to build, develop and extend students' literacy skills, showing them precisely what they need to do to progress. Whether you're looking for a one-off lesson, snappy starters or a longer programme of study, these flexible resources are designed to fit around the needs of your teaching and your classes. Now refreshed to reflect the text types and skills in the new Key Stage 3 curriculum, the Writing and Grammar books also offer comprehensive coverage of the grammar objectives set out in the appendix to the Key Stage 2 English Programme of Study. This Aiming for book is the perfect starting point for students arriving at secondary school with a secure Level 3 or a low Level 4 in writing. It will help you to target areas of underperformance, with a chapter on each writing skill written at the right level by experienced teachers and consultants develop the essential writing and grammar skills, with clear, accessible explanations, inspiring examples and lively follow-up activities build confidence in grammar to improve students' writing by exploring the effects of other writers' choices motivate and engage students, with exciting stimulus texts, fresh approaches to learning and a clear, colourful layout embed Assessment for Learning in your day-to-day teaching, with clear learning objectives, criteria for self and peer assessment on every double-page, and end of chapter checklists to help students understand how to progress gather evidence for periodic assessments, with the 'Apply your skills' tasks designed to build writing stamina and independence plan ahead without the stress, with ready-to-use double-page lessons and a teacher guide at the back of the book support the transition to Key Stage 3 by reinforcing and building on the writing skills taught at Key Stage 2.
Aiming for Progress in Writing and Grammar, book 3 (2nd edition) (PDF)
by Caroline Bentley-DaviesHelp your students make good progress in Key Stage 3 English with our popular series, now updated for the new curriculum. The Aiming for series provides targeted support for all ability levels to help every student move forward from their achievement at Key Stage 2 towards GCSE success. This revised edition of Aiming for Level 5 Writing offers student-friendly explanations and activities to build, develop and extend students' literacy skills, showing them precisely what they need to do to progress. Whether you're looking for a one-off lesson, snappy starters or a longer programme of study, these flexible resources are designed to fit around the needs of your teaching and your classes. Now refreshed to reflect the text types and skills in the new Key Stage 3 curriculum, the Writing and Grammar books also offer comprehensive coverage of the grammar objectives set out in the appendix to the Key Stage 2 English Programme of Study. This Aiming for book is the perfect starting point for students arriving at secondary school with a secure Level 4 or a low Level 5 in writing. It will help you to target areas of underperformance, with a chapter on each writing skill written at the right level by experienced teachers and consultants develop the essential writing and grammar skills, with clear, accessible explanations, inspiring examples and lively follow-up activities build confidence in grammar to improve students' writing by exploring the effects of other writers' choices motivate and engage students, with exciting stimulus texts, fresh approaches to learning and a clear, colourful layout embed Assessment for Learning in your day-to-day teaching, with clear learning objectives, criteria for self and peer assessment on every double-page, and end of chapter checklists to help students understand how to progress gather evidence for periodic assessments, with the 'Apply your skills' tasks designed to build writing stamina and independence plan ahead without the stress, with ready-to-use double-page lessons and a teacher guide at the back of the book support the transition to Key Stage 3 by reinforcing and building on the writing skills taught at Key Stage 2.
Aiming for Progress in Writing and Grammar, book 4 (2nd edition) (PDF)
by Caroline Bentley-Davies Gareth CalwayHelp your students make good progress in Key Stage 3 English with our popular series, now updated for the new curriculum. The Aiming for series provides targeted support for all ability levels to help every student move forward from their achievement at Key Stage 2 towards GCSE success. This revised edition of Aiming for Level 6 Writing offers student-friendly explanations and activities to build, develop and extend students' literacy skills, showing them precisely what they need to do to progress. Whether you're looking for a one-off lesson, snappy starters or a longer programme of study, these flexible resources are designed to fit around the needs of your teaching and your classes.Now refreshed to reflect the text types and skills in the new Key Stage 3 curriculum, the Writing and Grammar books also offer comprehensive coverage of the grammar objectives set out in the appendix to the Key Stage 2 English Programme of Study. This Aiming for book is the perfect starting point for students arriving at secondary school with a secure Level 5 or a low Level 6 in writing. It will help you to target areas of underperformance, with a chapter on each writing skill written at the right level by experienced teachers and consultants develop the essential writing and grammar skills, with clear, accessible explanations, inspiring examples and lively follow-up activities build confidence in grammar to improve students' writing by exploring the effects of other writers' choices motivate and engage students, with exciting stimulus texts, fresh approaches to learning and a clear, colourful layout embed Assessment for Learning in your day-to-day teaching, with clear learning objectives, criteria for self and peer assessment on every double-page, and end of chapter checklists to help students understand how to progress gather evidence for periodic assessments, with the 'Apply your skills' tasks designed to build writing stamina and independence plan ahead without the stress, with ready-to-use double-page lessons and a teacher guide at the back of the book support the transition to Key Stage 3 by reinforcing and building on the writing skills taught at Key Stage 2.
Touchstones Now: An Anthology of Poetry for Key Stage 3 (PDF)
by Michael BentonMany thousands of pupils have developed a love of poetry through the classic Touchstones series. Now this bestselling Key Stage 3 anthology - celebrating its 40th anniversary - has been completely updated to meet the demands of today's classroom and the 2008 National Curriculum.
The Shark Caller
by Zillah BethellWINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD CHILDREN'S TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK Dive beneath the waves with this spell-binding adventure of friendship, forgiveness and bravery, set on the shores of Papua New Guinea, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Eva Ibbotson. "I want to be able to call the sharks. Teach me the magic and show me the ways." Blue Wing is desperate to become a shark caller, but instead she must befriend infuriating newcomer Maple, who arrives unexpectedly on Blue Wing's island. At first, the girls are too angry to share their secrets and become friends. But when the tide breathes the promise of treasure, they must journey together to the bottom of the ocean to brave the deadliest shark of them all...
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
by Stephen Biggs Terry PratchettMaurice is no ordinary cat. He's amazing. He can think, he can talk...and he has an amazing scam going. And all he needs to pull it off is an army of intelligent rats and one stupid-looking kid. But when his gang enter Bad Blintz, the town they have decided to con next, they soon realize that all is not as it should be - and decide to investigate. Three squads of rats spread out under the town, their mission to dismantle traps, bury poison, do some serious widdling, and to findout exactly what those resident rat-catchers are up to... Containing activities tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. It contains activities that include work on Speaking and Listening; close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts; and act as a springboard for personal writing. It provides advice on staging.
Johnny and the Dead
by Stephen Biggs Terry PratchettJohnny Maxwell can see the dead. He can talk to them, too--much to his friends' amazement. So when the news breaks that the local council plans to sell the cemetery to a property developer, Johnny learns that there are some things in life (and death) that are worth fighting for ...