English Literacy Programme by English Padlet https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster Use the following Padlet to read short stories, poems, and articles that can enhance your literacy skills over the summer. en-us 2023-06-12 08:09:49 UTC 2026-06-04 05:44:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Poetry Collection englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620897344 2023-06-12 08:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620897344 Suitable for Years 10-11: Crime Story Collection englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620903452 2023-06-12 08:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620903452 Suitable for Years 10-11: Sci Fi Story englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620905383 Spider the Artist - Lightspeed Magazine]]> 2023-06-12 08:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620905383 Suitable for Years 7-9: Flying Lessons & Other Stories englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620997598 2023-06-12 10:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2620997598 Poetry Out Loud Resources englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621000497 2023-06-12 10:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621000497 Suitable for All Year Groups englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621001039 2023-06-12 10:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621001039 Suitable for Years 7-9: Do Students Need Recess? englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621002626 2023-06-12 10:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621002626 Suitable for Years 7-9: Herd Behavior englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621003763 2023-06-12 10:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621003763 Suitable for Years 10-11: Your Food Choices Affect Earth's Climate englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621005392 2023-06-12 10:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621005392 Suitable for Years 7-9: Lessons from Failure englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621006028 2023-06-12 10:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621006028 Suitable for Years 7-9:Why Summer Makes Us Lazy englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621006849 2023-06-12 10:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621006849 Suitable for Years 10-11: Congress on Women's Suffrage englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621012289 2023-06-12 10:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621012289 Suitable for Years 10-11: Steve Job's Speech englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621014096 2023-06-12 10:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621014096 A Month of Reading Challenges englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621026525 2023-06-12 10:56:09 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621026525 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027349 2023-06-12 10:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027349 Suitable for Years 7-9 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027512 2023-06-12 10:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027512 Suitable for Years 7-9 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027712 2023-06-12 10:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027712 MYP Reading List englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027876 Titles with a * are recommended for Year 8 and above. ]]> 2023-06-12 10:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621027876 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028010 2023-06-12 10:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028010 Suitable for Years 7-9 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028130 2023-06-12 10:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028130 Word of the Day englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028267 2023-06-12 10:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028267 Sample Book Critique englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028454 2023-06-12 10:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028454 Novel Reviews & Critiques englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028576 2023-06-12 10:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621028576 Record a one-minute review of a book or story you read. englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029764 2023-06-12 11:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029764 Use the Word of the Day in a sentence. englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029846 2023-06-12 11:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029846 Take a landscape photo. Use it to write a 200-word creative piece. For a challenge, use each sentence type at least once. englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029945 2023-06-12 11:01:17 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621029945 Create a Venn Diagram to compare a character from a story/book you read to a movie character. englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030125 2023-06-12 11:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030125 Summary Writing englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030231 2023-06-12 11:01:36 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030231 More Summary Writing! englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030296 2023-06-12 11:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030296 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030624 2023-06-12 11:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030624 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030698 2023-06-12 11:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030698 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030763 2023-06-12 11:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030763 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030847 2023-06-12 11:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030847 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030937 2023-06-12 11:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621030937 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031024 2023-06-12 11:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031024 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031138 2023-06-12 11:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031138 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031419 2023-06-12 11:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031419 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031541 2023-06-12 11:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031541 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031733 2023-06-12 11:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031733 englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031847 2023-06-12 11:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2621031847 What are Non-Fiction Texts? englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626725896 2023-06-19 04:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626725896 Creative Writing Prompts englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626726182 2023-06-19 04:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626726182 Essay and Short Story Prompts englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626981664 2023-06-19 09:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2626981664 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627020683 This summer pack is aimed at Year 7 - 8s and the theme is voice.  This will take you the learners through the story of influential figures throughout history, whose voices make significant impact to the world.
This activity pack includes:
  • Ambitious Tier 2 vocabulary embedded in prose
  • Writing activities
  • Thought-provoking questions
  • Challenging literacy exercises
  • A variety of creative tasks
Please print and send to your teacher once it is complete.


]]> 2023-06-19 10:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627020683 Be a Tour Guide https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627034303 Using this virtual tour, create a presentation, pamphlet, website to entice and boost travel to these areas.  Choose from the following:
1.  Son Doong Cave, Fly Through A Colossal Cave: Son Doong in 360° (nationalgeographic.com)
2.  YellowStone Park: Virtual Tours - Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)
3.  The White House: The White House, Washington D.C., United States — Google Arts & Culture
4.  Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Virtual Tour (si.edu)
5. The National Aquarium: National Aquarium - Virtual Tour]]> 2023-06-19 10:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627034303 Movies as Literature - Year 10 onwards https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627070708 This task guides you through the key features of movies, including the key elements of bringing fiction to life on the screen. This task is aimed at Year 10 onwards.]]> 2023-06-19 11:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627070708 Film Studies https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627072568 This is for Year 10 onward. Find your favourite film, watch and complete the exercise attached.]]> 2023-06-19 11:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627072568 CGAP Financial Services Infographic https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627759514 2023-06-20 04:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627759514 Act Now: UN Food Infographic https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627760915 Food | United Nations]]> 2023-06-20 04:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627760915 Growing Inequality in Indonesia Infographic https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627762711 2023-06-20 04:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627762711 Harold Macmillan - The Wind of Change Speech https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627763398 2023-06-20 04:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627763398 UN The Lazy Person's Guide Infographic https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627763883 2023-06-20 04:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627763883 New Ideas - New York Times Opinion Column https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627764547 2023-06-20 04:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627764547 UN SDG Housing Infographic https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627764955 2023-06-20 04:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627764955 Shakira The Power of Education Speech https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627765882 2023-06-20 04:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627765882 Social Media Effect on Teens - Article https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627766282 2023-06-20 04:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627766282 Taylor Swift and the Sparkling Trap of Constant Reinvention - New York Times Fashion Blog https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627767766 2023-06-20 04:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2627767766 DP Paper 1 Practice Materials https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2628059498 Each of these texts is a potential Paper 1 text (the unseen commentary). 

For chosen texts: 

Annotate in full 
Design two possible guiding questions for each text
Challenge: Respond to your guiding question in a full written analysis of at least five paragraphs.]]> 2023-06-20 10:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2628059498 Emirates Literature Festival: Letter Writing Competition englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2629943961 » Letter Writing Competition (elfdubai.org)]]> 2023-06-22 07:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2629943961 Emirates Literature Festival: Short Story Writing Competition englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2629944276 » Story Writing Competition (elfdubai.org)]]> 2023-06-22 07:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/2629944276 Compare and contrast the style, ideas, concepts, characters, settings, structure, diction of both texts in each set. englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037342872 2024-06-25 07:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037342872 Set 1: Text A englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037343254 2024-06-25 07:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037343254 Set 1: Text B englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037343993 2024-06-25 07:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037343993 Set 2: Text A englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037344421 2024-06-25 07:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037344421 Set 2: Text B englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037344667 2024-06-25 07:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037344667 Immerse Essay englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037346217 2024-06-25 07:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037346217 Set 3: Text B englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037347535 2024-06-25 07:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037347535 Set 3: Text A englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037347899 2024-06-25 07:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037347899 Recommended Book Lists for Different Age Groups englishpad4 https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037351865 2024-06-25 07:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/diadubai/Englitbooster/wish/3037351865