Functional Skills English - Entry Level 2 - teaching resource

Functional Skills English – Entry Level 2 Teaching Unit

(222-slide editable PowerPoint with 34 worksheets)

This comprehensive teaching unit covers everything required by the Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 specification. Designed to build confidence and develop practical communication skills, this resource provides a wide range of engaging, real-world activities across speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

Resource includes:

• Introduction to Functional Skills English

• Spelling tests for EL2 key words, built into the lessons

• Getting to know people from different ages, backgrounds, and cultures

• Role-playing everyday scenarios – “Café Culture” activity

• Asking for, listening to, and following directions

• Alphabetical order tasks to reinforce core literacy skills

• Developing comprehension skills through healthy eating texts

• Following recipes and instructions to cook healthy meals

• Video-based activities with note-taking and comprehension questions

• Real-life writing tasks – buying presents, writing thank-you notes

• Improving writing skills:

  • Using full stops and capital letters

  • Writing for different audiences

  • Plurals, conjunctions, and adjectives

  • Expanding vocabulary

• Understanding emergency services – what they do, how to contact them, and what to do in emergencies (integrating speaking, listening, reading, and writing)

• Applying for a job – completing an application form and writing a covering letter

Fully editable and easy to adapt, this resource allows teachers to tailor lessons to suit learners’ individual needs.

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