Prepare your pupils for upcoming 11+ Secondary School entry examinations with this set of verbal reasoning worksheets. 4 different question types included (Find the Hidden Words, Move a Single Letter, Join the Words and Find the Missing Letters). 80 questions in total included in this resource. All worksheets include answer sheets. All worksheets come in pdf format.

Set your pupils up for success at their 11+ entry examinations with this series of seven PowerPoints which sets out clear and easy-to-follow strategies on how to answer a variety of different verbal reasoning question styles. The questions styles covered are often found in the CEM and Bond-style examinations as well as many other types of individual school-based entry exams. This resource comes in eye-catching PowerPoint format, giving examples with each question type. All PowerPoints are fully adaptable and editable to suit your pupil needs. The question types covered in these PowerPoints include: Insert A Letter Synonyms Antonyms Hidden Words Alphabet Codes Complete the Sentence Create a Word

Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning is becoming increasingly important for entrance into many independent secondary schools at the 11+ age group. Included in this resource is: 1 x Verbal Reasoning Exam Paper (Compound Words / Coded Questions / Synonyms etc.) 1 x Non-Verbal Reasoning Exam Paper (Odd One Out / 3D Net Shapes / Pattern Identification etc.) Annotated Mark Schemes for both papers The exam papers are aimed at the Year 6 age group (11 years old) and each paper is 30 minutes in duration. Resources are provided in PDF and Microsoft Word Format

Are you ready to take your KS2 pupils on an exhilarating journey into the fascinating world of sports? Look no further than this pack of 15 non-fiction texts to bring the thrill of sport right into your classroom! What’s Included: Unlock the doors to 15 captivating non-fiction texts, each spotlighting a different sport that will captivate your pupils’ imagination. From the heart-pounding excitement of football to the grace and precision of gymnastics, these texts cover a diverse range of disciplines. Accompanying Questions: This resource doesn’t just stop at introducing sports; it ignites critical thinking and comprehension skills! Each text is paired with 10 thought-provoking questions designed to challenge your pupils’ understanding, promote analysis, and foster a deeper appreciation for the world of sports. These questions encourage discussion, boost vocabulary, and enhance reading comprehension skills. Why Choose This Resource? Interactive Learning: With thought-provoking questions and vibrant visuals, students will be actively engaged and excited to explore each sport. Comprehensive Understanding: From history to strategy, this resource provides a well-rounded view of each sport, enhancing pupils’ knowledge beyond the basics. Critical Thinking: The accompanying questions promote critical thinking and analytical skills, boosting literacy and comprehension. Flexible Usage: Perfect for individual reading, group discussions, or as a supplement to your curriculum. Empower Students: This resource taps into pupils’ interests and opens doors to potential future passions in sports. Sports Included: Golf, Cricket, Tennis, Football, Basketball, Rugby Union, Ice Hockey, Snowboarding, American Football, Badminton, Wheelchair Tennis, Volleyball, Judo, Gymnastics, Hockey.

Liven up your classroom with this creative poster to outline many of the language features used in lessons. The periodic table is categorised into different features including: Figurative Language Poetic Forms Punctuation Types of Clauses and many more! A total of 118 features included in a fun resource ideal for display on a classroom noticeboard or great for initiating a conversation at the start of a lesson.

Are you ready for an enchanting literacy experience this Halloween? Unleash the magic of words and creativity with our Halloween-themed KS2 Literacy Activity Pack – the ultimate solution for educators seeking engaging, no-prep resources to celebrate the season! Dive into the world of Halloween with five diverse worksheet activities, each designed to captivate and challenge KS2 students. From haunted word searches to ghoulish grammar corrections, every activity promises a unique literary adventure. Tired of spending hours planning lessons? Our Halloween Activity Pack is a ready-to-go solution! Simply download and print the worksheets – no need to worry about creating lesson plans or hunting for materials. Downloaded in pdf format with answers included (where relevant).

Introducing the Ultimate KS2 SATS Grammar and Punctuation Worksheets Pack! Are your pupils ready to ace the KS2 SATS and become a grammar and punctuation superstar? Look no further! Our comprehensive pack of resources is designed specifically for Key Stage 2 pupils, who want to master the essential grammar and punctuation topics tested in SATS exams. Alternatively, use these worksheets as starter tasks or homework resources. Here are just some of the topics included in our incredible pack: Apostrophes: Unlock the mysteries of possessive and omissive apostrophes with our engaging worksheets. From understanding when to use 's to show possession to mastering the art of contracting words, your pupils will become an apostrophe pro in no time. Hyphens: Dive into the world of hyphens and learn how to join words together or divide them at the end of a line. Our worksheets will take your pupils through a range of examples, helping them become confident in using hyphens correctly. Semi-Colons: Discover the power of the semi-colon in connecting related independent clauses. Our worksheets will guide your pupils through various exercises, teaching them how to use this versatile punctuation mark to elevate their writing. Facts and Opinions: Differentiating between facts and opinions is crucial for clear communication. Our worksheets will sharpen your pupils’ skills in distinguishing objective facts from subjective opinions, enabling them to express themselves effectively. Active and Passive Voice: Uncover the secrets of active and passive voice with our interactive worksheets. From identifying the subject and object of a sentence to transforming active sentences into passive ones and vice versa, your pupils will become a master of voice. But that’s not all! With our comprehensive pack, you’ll also receive answer sheets for each worksheet, ensuring that your pupils can check their progress and gain confidence in their understanding. Plus, we’ve included a ‘create your own’ worksheet for each topic, allowing your pupil to apply their newfound knowledge and get creative with their writing. Our resources are designed to make learning grammar and punctuation enjoyable and accessible. Clear explanations, fun exercises, and practical examples will transform these topics into your pupils’ strong suits. All topics included: Fact or Opinion Apostrophes Active & Passive Voice Direct & Indirect Speech Statement or Command Modal Verb vs. Adverb Hyphen or Dash Prefix vs. Suffix Subordinate Clauses Colons & Semi-Colons

Engage your pupils in their wider reading books or a class novel by using these reading comprehension prompt cards. Ideal for pupils to work on during a carousel activity or use just as part of a discussion at the end of a session. Alternatively, these cards could be printed, laminated and bound together with a keyring to be sent home to engage parents in their children’s reading. The question prompts are differentiated so pupils can quickly identify questions that may challenge their comprehension skills. This resource consists of one overview card and six prompt cards containing at least four questions on each card. The 6 prompt cards include questions based on: Vocabulary Inference Predict Explain Retrieve Sequence

Guide your pupils towards enhancing their creative writing skills with this figurative language poster, examples and worksheet. Ideal for use as a reference point in your classroom or pupil books, this resource also contains provided examples and two pupil worksheets. Resource Includes: 1 x Figurative Language Explanation Poster 1 x Figurative Language Examples 1 x Pupil Worksheet Figurative Language Examples 1 x Pupil Worksheet Identifying and Classifying Figurative Language (includes answers). Eye-catching, high-quality design. Downloaded in PDF format.

Engage your parent body with a set of guided reading questions to support their child’s reading at home. When a child is engaged in what they are reading and they can share that with someone, the enjoyment is multiplied. This resource is a pdf document that can be stuck into homework books or sent home via email directly to parents. The questions have been broken into four different areas: Story Structure Author’s Purpose Making Connections Inferencing

These SPaG activity worksheets are sure to improve the skills of your pupils. Ideal when used for retrieval practice, as a starter or plenary in your lesson - or even as part of homework. This resource includes 8 activity worksheets, each with 6 different activities. Activities include some of the following: synonyms alliteration similes suffixes and prefixes spelling homophones apostrophes many, many more. Downloaded in pdf format which includes all 8 answer sheets.

Encourage the children in your class to continue their reading over the half-term with a Halloween-themed book bingo sheet. Children can work towards completing a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line or go for the full house!

Engage your pupils in progressing their literacy skills with this Halloween-themed literacy activity booklet. Ten pages worth of activities for your pupils to have a go at, including: Synonyms Apostrophes Homophones Suffixes and many more… A high-quality resource, ideal for use as a starter task, retrieval or to set for homework. Downloaded in pdf format.

Brighten up your classroom decor with these sets of watercolour animal-themed lettering. Ideal for sticking around the classroom as a reminder of the alphabet or as part of a display title for a classroom board. This resource includes: 4 different A-Z coloured posters 104 posters/letters in total Downloaded in pdf format.

Looking for a high-quality pack of texts and comprehension questions that will engage and challenge your KS2 students? Look no further! This pack of texts, comprehension questions, and answers is the perfect resource for teachers who want to help their students develop their reading comprehension skills and critical thinking abilities. This pack includes a selection of five age-appropriate texts covering a variety of topics. Each text comes with a set of 8 comprehension questions that will test your students’ understanding of the text and encourage them to think critically about the content. Our comprehension questions are designed to be challenging and thought-provoking, ensuring that your students stay engaged and motivated throughout the reading and learning process. And with the included answer key, you can easily assess your students’ progress and provide feedback on their comprehension skills. Our pack of texts, comprehension questions, and answers is a must-have resource for any KS2 teacher who wants to help their students develop strong reading comprehension skills and a love for learning. Stories include: Samantha and Her Insatiable Desire to Fly The Friendly, Purple Ghost Ravi’s Hot Air Balloon Ride Kamba’s Dilemma Gamer Girl

Literacy Posters and Worksheets A total of 7 resources are included in this pack and are primarily focused on developing literacy skills. Many of the resources can be used as posters to be displayed around your classroom or laminated and used on desks and tables to serve as a reminder or form of scaffolding for those children who may need additional materials. The resources come in pdf format for ease when printing and are easy to read and use for teachers and pupils alike. Resources Included: 1 x Diamond 9 Template Worksheet (Least and Most Important) 1 x Reading Log 1 x Storyboard Planning Template Worksheet 1 x Story Mountain Planning Template Poster 1 x Connectives Poster 1 x Opinion Sentence Starters Poster 1 x Book Review Worksheet

Encourage your children to keep reading throughout the holidays with 'Book Bingo!' Aimed at young readers, this resource can be used throughout many different age groups and encourages children to read from a wide variety of genres, helping to increase their vocabulary.

Inspire a love of reading amongst your pupils this Christmas with this book reading bingo sheet. Suitable for ages 9-14, however can also be used for higher ability KS1. Available for download in pdf format

3 x Year Group Geography-Themed Book Suggestions Great for use as posters to promote reading and subject knowledge around the school or for use as a digital resource on homework sites etc. Age groups divided into Year 3/4, Year 5/6 and Year 7/8