Year 7 and 8 by https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k Useful resources for English en-us 2020-11-12 14:31:22 UTC 2026-01-14 09:38:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4d6.png Oak Academy Links v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916611986 2020-11-12 14:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916611986 v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916641259 BBC Bitesize]]> 2020-11-12 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916641259 Reading List v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916655725 2020-11-12 14:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916655725 Quick grammar quizzes v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916663110 2020-11-12 14:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916663110 Spelling list - in case you want to buff up your spelling v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916716963 2020-11-12 14:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916716963 Shakespeare Learning Zone v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916730042 2020-11-12 14:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916730042 Ted talks by the under 20s v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916738389 2020-11-12 14:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916738389 Jabberwocky andrew_l_coote https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916754016 2020-11-12 15:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916754016 Young Poets' Society v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916760563 2020-11-12 15:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916760563 The Observer Newspaper - Teen Reads v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916785585 2020-11-12 15:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916785585 Non-fiction you may like v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916791056 2020-11-12 15:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/916791056 How Does Language Change? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/943044665 2020-11-19 19:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/943044665 More Book Recs! GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/983000123 2020-12-03 09:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/983000123 Writing Prompts GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/983039136 2020-12-03 09:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/983039136 Scottish Book Trust - 50 Word Writing Competition GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/985310361 All ages!]]> 2020-12-03 19:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/985310361 Classics as Graphic Novels GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/989978933 Could be good if you want to get into reading but aren't sure where to start!]]> 2020-12-05 10:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/989978933 "disappearing from victoria before the fire alert hits catastrophic" v_johnson3 https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1009159532 I love this poem..... My sister lives in Australia - Mrs J]]> 2020-12-11 08:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1009159532 Learn a New Word Every Day GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1010147761 2020-12-11 15:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1010147761 The Power of Children’s Books GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1011390112 2020-12-11 20:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1011390112 Lucy Powrie GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1011410875 A book blogger, YouTuber and young adult author worth checking out! (http://queenofcontemporary.com/)]]> 2020-12-11 21:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1011410875 Kenn Nesbitt's Poetry Guides GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051698322 2021-01-04 12:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051698322 Has COVID Impacted our Language? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051701691 2021-01-04 13:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051701691 Daily Writing Prompts GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051708635 2021-01-04 13:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051708635 500 Word Story Competition GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051713041 2021-01-04 13:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1051713041 Penguin Reading Challenge GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097792256 2021-01-18 12:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097792256 The Real-Life "Language Police" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097798677 2021-01-18 12:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097798677 "Does Generation Z know how to email properly?" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097802089 2021-01-18 12:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097802089 How do Words Get into the Dictionary? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097804363 2021-01-18 12:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097804363 Penguin Guide to Fan Fiction GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097806521 2021-01-18 12:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097806521 Penguin Guide to Horror Writing GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097812339 2021-01-18 12:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097812339 OED Word(s) of 2020 GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097814687 2021-01-18 12:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1097814687 Scots Wikipedia GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1122319791 2021-01-25 15:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1122319791 "The Hill We Climb" - Amanda Gorman GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1122328273 2021-01-25 15:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1122328273 Why is English so Hard? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230820318 2021-02-23 11:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230820318 "Chaos: A Poem" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230822548 Documents 800 inconsistencies of English!]]> 2021-02-23 11:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230822548 "People's Faces" - Kae Tempest GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230825709 2021-02-23 11:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230825709 "50 Black young adult novelists you should read, from Angie Thomas to Walter Dean Myers" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230829694 2021-02-23 11:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230829694 "Birmingham library brings Shakespeare to life in dozens of languages" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230833845 2021-02-23 11:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230833845 "As a Black Lord of the Rings fan, I felt left out of fantasy worlds. So I created my own" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230836848 2021-02-23 11:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1230836848 "Learn 10 Commonly Confused Words With TikTok and The Times" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335420356 2021-03-21 22:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335420356 Kyle Sutherland's Hidden History of English GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335423657 2021-03-21 22:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335423657 Word Games on Merriam Webster GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335426322 2021-03-21 22:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335426322 Len Pennie GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335427349 A very cool poet who writes in Scots! (this one's my favourite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGQTG0vXSyg)]]> 2021-03-21 22:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1335427349 Dr Seuss GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1363078243 2021-03-29 07:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1363078243 “Captain Underpants author withdraws book over ‘passive racism’” GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1365443975 2021-03-29 18:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1365443975 "A Pandemic College Essay That Probably Won’t Get You Into Brown" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543273341 2021-05-20 10:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543273341 The Impact of Censoring Children's Books GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543275417 2021-05-20 10:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543275417 Writing and Activism GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543276747 2021-05-20 10:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543276747 Beatrix Potter GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543278914 2021-05-20 10:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543278914 Books about Racism GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543280378 2021-05-20 10:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543280378 Cockney Rhyming Slang GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543281898 2021-05-20 10:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543281898 Clichés in Children's Books GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543284053 2021-05-20 11:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543284053 Victorian Slang GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543285911 2021-05-20 11:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543285911 100 Top YA Books GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543291508 2021-05-20 11:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543291508 Attitudes Towards Women’s Literature GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543381724 2021-05-20 11:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1543381724 What are Antigrams? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634767638 2021-07-02 10:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634767638 Attitudes Towards Different Accents GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634768112 2021-07-02 10:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634768112 What is Linguistic Racism? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634769229 2021-07-02 10:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634769229 Where does English come from? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634771481 2021-07-02 10:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634771481 Annoyed by Mispronunciations? GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634772076 2021-07-02 10:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634772076 "Waterstones prize winner Elle McNicoll: 'I never saw autistic girls in books'" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634772758 2021-07-02 10:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634772758 "Why Does Everyone Talk like They're in a Cult?" GemK https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634779598 2021-07-02 10:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/v_johnson3/sv30pr1xrppj569k/wish/1634779598