🌅 Many thanks to new contributor Julie Bleach for this timely and very topical summer solstice resource 🌅. PDF & accompanying PPT cover many aspects of E3-L2 reading & writing. Great for end-of-term and post-exam classes.✅✅✅.

Huge thanks to Sarah Handcock for this magnificent 12 week plan for L1-2 FS English Reading. 11 PPTs with starter, main activities (inc copious links to videos, other Skillsworkshop reading resources, etc.) and plenary for each lesson. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐.

Two new resources this week from Colleen Kelly. THANK YOU Colleen. Understanding Idioms (ESOL) & Spelling Plural Nouns Ending in Y (for E2-E£ Functional English) Have a lovely 🌞☀️-filled weekend everyone.

Many thanks to new contributor Syed Islam for this short, straightforward and very handy worksheet. Although written for Entry Level 1 it's also useful for higher levels that need a gentle reminder! ✅✅✅.

✅A big thank you to Colleen Kelly for PERPLEXING PREFIXES ✅ Written for E3-L1 ESOL but also useful for Functional Skills English. Info, task, word search, spelling tips and ideas for games.🧩✍🏼.

🌿Nettles🌿 reading, writing, SLC for L1-L2 Eng and ESOL. Three substantial texts accompanied by a wide range of comprehension questions, formal letter task and RECIPES! With grateful thanks to Colleen Kelly. ✅✅✅.

🌟🇮 🇪.🌟 🇪.🇮🌟Spelling with ie or ei? A set of resources that includes a spoof newspaper article, a flow chart, spell-check task and a set of multi-use game cards. With many thanks to Colleen Kelly. 😊.

💷Living on a Budget💷many thanks to Colleen Kelly for another great addition to her Living in the UK series. Written for E1-E3 ESOL but also useful for Functional Skills English. Reading, writing, SLC. ✅✅✅.

RT @Suchmo83: Many schools see the texts used in reading lessons as merely a vehicle with which to practise comprehension. In reality, imp….

🍔 Very many thanks to new contributor Alistair Hindmarch for this engaging and entertaining E3-L1 Fraction PPT. ✅✅✅.

April Fools' Day reading tasks another last minute, quickly-put-together topical resource. A challenging text but the familiar context should make it accessible to many 🃏🤡 Wanted to create an Entry Level version too but might have to wait until next year.

🌷🌞HERE COMES SPRING! 🪻 🌼 A hastily written E1-E3 maths resource that focuses on today's equinox and a garden centre sale. Covers: money, time, calendars, rounding, capacity, weight and basic calculations.

♻️ UK Recycling & Waste disposal everything you need for several sessions on this popular topic: 6 plans for discussions & presentations, reading questions, writing task. Huge thanks to Colleen Kelly for this L1-2 ESOL/FS English resource ♻️⭐♻️⭐♻️

👧🏻This is Olivia - a delightful Entry Level 1 Reading resource for ESOL & Functional Skills English: short, straightforward and engaging. With many thanks to Colleen Kelly. ✨🌟⭐️.

Marvellous - thank you Jason.

New Neighbours - reading, writing and SLC tasks for Entry 1-2 ESOL (also FS English). Another great addition to the 🇬🇧 'Living in the UK' 🇬🇧 series - with very many thanks to Colleen Kelly 🌟🌟🌟.

Many thanks to Colleen Kelly for this interesting and nostalgic reading and discussion resource. Differentiated for all levels of ESOL. Also suitable for Functional Skills English. 🌳✅👍🏼.

Thank you for a useful and interesting word map. Could also help learners with spelling words such as handkerchief where the d is silent. 👌.

From Thursday’s Guardian: a powerful and optimistic piece about teaching Functional Skills English in HMP Durham. One of a set of four articles funded by HM Prison and Probation Service.

Write a Restaurant Review: many thanks to Marie Scarlett Davis for a super E3 resource - looks at the layout, vocab & descriptive words used in reviews. Plus a sample E3 exam question & model answer. Easy to adapt for all types of reviews🍴⭐🍽️🍲⭐.