Much Ado About Nothing: Activity Pack for GCSE (first teaching 2015)

Much Ado about Nothing combines the classic features of a Shakespearean comedy with deeper themes of deception, infidelity and mistaken identity. Unlock the meaning of the text with a variety of stimulating, ready-to-use activities from writing gossip columns to analysing Shakespearean insults. Carefully constructed to cover all aspects of the play, this pack perfectly complements the light-hearted tone of this mischievous text!

Activities include:

• Insightful questions
• Stimulating reading and writing tasks
• Pair and group work
• Creative activities for visual and kinaesthetic learners
• Appealing tasks based on modern media

Much Ado about Nothing is
endorsed for the 2015 GCSE Edexcel English Specification

Carefully considered structure develops understanding:

1. Build a foundation for learning and get students interested
   with introductory pre-reading exercises.
2. Dig deeper with text-based activities. Every chapter is
   explored through a range of thought-provoking tasks.
3. Consolidate knowledge with whole-text activities focusing on:
   Characterisation • Relationships • Setting
   • Themes • Ideas and Messages • Language
   • Form • Structure • Context

All activities are perfectly matched to the GCSE Assessment
Objectives, and the fantastic structure makes the pack accessible
for your whole class.

Plus! Suggested answers for questions and
activities included.

Starters and Plenaries for AQA Food Preparation & Nutrition

 

• Food Preparation and Nutrition
• GCSE (First Teaching 2016)
• AQA

Starters and Plenaries for GCSE AQA Food Preparation and Nutrition

Stimulate your students’ appetites for learning and encourage
them to want to learn more with these short and exciting starters
and plenaries – With full specification coverage in spec order
and designed explicitly for the New AQA GCSE
Food Preparation and Nutrition specification.

Write-on in-class activities have been carefully designed to
bridge the gap between theory and cooking practice.

• Perfect mixture of activities to motivate and enthuse all
  learning styles
• Visual and clear links to food and nutrition empower deeper
  understanding and application of knowledge
• Ideal blend of individual, paired, small-group and
  whole-class activities develops independent and cooperative
  learning methods
• Opportunities for peer-assessment and self-reflection allow
  students to reveal their weaknesses and track progress.

All materials included – an easy-to-use, pick-up-and-teach
resource…

• Complete teacher’s notes with clear learning aims
• Instructions and answers for every activity

Provide effortless delivery and easy marking!

 

 

Price is £74 — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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Stretch and Challenge Reading for GCSE Edexcel French (2nd Edition Endorsed)

 

• Languages
• French
• GCSE – Edexcel (2016 spec)

Stretch and Challenge for GCSE Edexcel French – Listening, Reading and Speaking

(Writing coming soon)

The fun, fresh approach to differentiation

Stretch and Challenge Reading for GCSE Edexcel French is
endorsed for the 2016 specification.

Reward your fast finishers! Engaging, ready-to-use,
skills-focused packs of independent exercises to enthuse high
achievers.

• A wide range of original stimulus material covering different
  types of sources
• A wealth of fun and engaging tasks, such as games,
  cryptograms, taboo, speed-dating and races – enjoyable extra work
  for G&T students
• Clearly marked individual, pair and group tasks with each
  topic – flexible resource suitable for individual extension work
  and whole-class use by able groups

Plus! A close focus on exam success:

• All 2016 GCSE Edexcel Topics covered
• Additional grammar support deals specifically with the
  trickiest points from the Higher Tier list
• Clear links to useful exam skills, with a cross-reference
  grid (reading) or useful phrases (speaking) provided at the start
  of the resource

Price is £64 — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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Stretch and Challenge Speaking for GCSE Eduqas French

• Languages
• French
• GCSE – Eduqas (2016 spec)

Stretch and Challenge for GCSE Eduqas French – Listening, Reading and Speaking

(Writing coming soon)

The fun, fresh approach to differentiation

Reward your fast finishers! Engaging, ready-to-use,
skills-focused packs of independent exercises to enthuse high
achievers.

• A wide range of original stimulus material covering different
  types of sources
• A wealth of fun and engaging tasks, such as games,
  cryptograms, taboo, speed-dating and races – enjoyable extra work
  for G&T students
• Clearly marked individual, pair and group tasks with each
  topic – flexible resource suitable for individual extension work
  and whole-class use by able groups

Plus! A close focus on exam success:

• All 2016 GCSE Eduqas Topics covered
• Additional grammar support deals specifically with the
  trickiest points from the Higher Tier list
• Clear links to useful exam skills, with a cross-reference
  grid (reading) or useful phrases (speaking) provided at the start
  of the resource

Price is £69 — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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Topical Podcasts for AS German

Up-to-the-minute podcasts covering current events and contentious issues in target-language countries. Spoken by native speakers and accompanied by relevant activities, these contemporary recordings mix authentic cultural exposure with valuable language practice:

• 12–13 topical podcasts provide a modern and engaging platform for listening practice – with interviews, reports, radio programmes, reviews, opinions and more!
• Closely linked to topics from the 2016 AS and A Level specifications – the perfect companion to your teaching! Students
  learn relevant vocabulary and useful structures.
• Vocabulary, comprehension, speaking and writing tasks help students get the most out of the podcasts
• Use as whole-class listening exercises or upload to students’ MP3 players for independent study

Plus!

• Full transcripts double up as extra support or additional reading practice
• Answers included for easy self-, peer- or teacher assessment

The perfect way to develop students’ skills for AO4 (cultural knowledge) and AO3 (quality of language) – both relevant to new AS and A Level exams!

AS
With built-in differentiation – podcasts are signposted as easy, medium or hard

Price is £69 + VAT — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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Practice Papers for OCR AS Level PE: Paper 1

 

• PE
• A Level (First Teaching 2016)
• OCR

Practice Papers for OCR AS and A level PE

Practice makes perfect progress!

Build students’ confidence with these unique exam-style practice
papers for OCR AS Level PE.
Four practice papers for each exam, all with…

• Variety of question styles – multiple-choice, short-answer,
  quantitative skills and extended-answer questions – to develop
  exam technique.
• Clear command words – help students to recognise the
  Assessment Objectives being targeted.
• Detailed mark schemes – including mark breakdown, indicative
  content and guidance – help students see how marks are awarded.
• Comprehensive spec coverage and accurate AO weightings,
  modelled to ensure same level of difficulty as the specimens.

Providing you with realistic mocks for 2017 exams, for which
past papers aren’t available!

 

Price is £59 — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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AS and A Level OCR Business Keyword Activities

• Reinforce Terminology
• Consolidation
• Homework

No more juggling jargon!

These stimulating topic-by-topic activities ensure students get to grips with the essential terminology in the new Business specifications.

For every topic, varied activities based on a set of keywords and definitions:

1. Match-up
2. Fill-in-the-blanks
3. Crosswords ^{+ interactive version}
4. Dominoes + more

Plus! Jumbo A3 crosswords covering each whole theme!

• Builds confidence and familiarity with need-to-know terms
• Student-friendly definitions make complex terms accessible to all
• Flexible, ready-to-use resources for class or homework
• Answers included as a glossary – perfect for revision and self-assessment!

Price is £69 — Includes photocopiable master with site licence; electronic copies available. Orders are normally dispatched in 2-5 working days.
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