These resources have been created using my experience as a primary school teacher. They are designed in a way which allows children to understand a specific concept or skill, by being given an example or explanation to follow and activities to complete. The worksheets are clear and simple to follow, many of which have an extension activity.
These resources have been created using my experience as a primary school teacher. They are designed in a way which allows children to understand a specific concept or skill, by being given an example or explanation to follow and activities to complete. The worksheets are clear and simple to follow, many of which have an extension activity.
Children look at the pictures. They then say what it is a picture of. Does the word begin with the letter b, d, or p? The correct initial letter is then written underneath the picture.
Quality worksheet focussing on the suffixes -ise, -ify, -ate.
Encourages children to think about words and use a dictionary to find new words. Helps to extend vocabulary. Reinforces spelling patterns.
Ideal for supporting spellings, consolidating classroom work, or for homework.
High quality worksheet explaining what onomatopoeia is. Helps to extend vocabulary, ideas and creative writing.
Ideal to support classroom learning, consolidation, or as homework.
Clear and concise worksheets explaining how and when to use brackets (parenthesis).
Examples provided for each use.
Ideal for supporting classroom learning, consolidation, or as homework.
Excellent resource to help plan and write an extended adventure story. The focus is on fiction writing, with clear explanations, diagrams and steps to follow. Guides children step by step through the whole story writing process in a manageable way. A checklist is also provided to allow children to self -assess their writing once their story is complete.
Key features include:
- What is an adventure story
- How to write an extended story
- Story mountain diagram
- Story plan broken down into a step by step process, with ideas, guidance and things to think about for each section.
- Checklist for self-assessment
High quality worksheet with clear explanations and examples. Grammar focus on changing text from third person to first person. Contains a handy aide memoire for children to cut out and keep.
Can be used to support classroom learning, consolidate understanding , or as homework.
Clear and concise worksheet to help children understand what a semi-colon is, how and when to use one within their writing. The focus of this worksheet is on using semi-colons to link ideas.
Can be used to reinforce and support classroom learning, to help consolidate grammar and punctuation work, or as homework.
Clear and concise worksheet to help children understand what a semi-colon is, how and when to use one within their writing. The focus of this worksheet is on using semi-colons to write descriptive lists.
Can be used to reinforce and support classroom learning, to help consolidate grammar and punctuation work, or as homework.
Excellent quality worksheet explaining and reinforcing how and when to use hyphens.
6 activities, with examples and explanations on the use of hyphens.
Ideal for classroom use, revision, or for homework.
Quality worksheet focussing on imperative verbs and imperative sentences.
Clearly illustrated to help reinforce what an imperative verb is and how to use imperatives within a sentence.
Ideal for classroom use, or as homework.
Clear and concise modifiers worksheet, explaining what a modifier is and how to identify one.
Activities include modifier identification, modifiers and their link to nouns, verbs and adjectives, using modifiers to improve sentences.
Can be used to support work in the classroom, or as homework.
Quality worksheet explaining what unstressed vowels are and where they are within words - Spelling Strategies.
Activities ideal to support spelling and grammar work in the classroom, or as homework.
Extension activity included.
Clear and concise explanation of what a modal verb is.
Develop grammar skills.
Activities reinforce what a modal verb and how t identify a modal verb
Worksheet can be used to reinforce classroom learning, or as homework
Clear and concise explanation on what a determiner is and types of determiners.
Useful table provided for children to keep as a learning aid.
Activities to develop and reinforce understanding.
Worksheet can be used in the classroom, or as homework.
Quality worksheet for changing direct speech to reported speech.
Explanations and examples given. Can be used to reinforce lesson, or for homework.
Extension activity provided for differentiation.
Quality worksheet for changing reported speech to directed speech.
Explanations and examples given. Can be used to reinforce lesson, or for homework.
Extension activity provided for differentiation.
Worksheet for teaching antonyms and how to use them within sentences.
A story paragraph is provided. Children need to replace the antonyms with another word. Explanation of what an antonym is and examples are given.
Extension activity included for differentiation.
Worksheet to help children use expanded noun phrases. Explanation and examples given.
Use expanded noun phrases to describe the characters you will meet along the way. Helpful guidance given throughout the worksheet.
Ideal resource for Early Years and Key Stage 1. Incorporating handwriting, reading and writing.
Wide range of worksheets covering all the letters of the alphabet, keywords, high frequency words and common letter blends.
Learning to Read & Write packs encourage children to write words and simple sentences.
10 activities to further develop their reading and writing for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
Covers keyword requirements form the National Curriculum. Helping to develop reading, writing, punctuation and spelling skills.
The key words provided can be cut out and used as flash cards to help children read and recognise the word. They can use each word individually to practise writing it.
The sound cards can be cut out and used as flashcards. Continually repeating sounds can help children automatically read words that contain these sounds. Once they can do this, children should be encouraged to read the word straight off without sounding out.
Making rhyming word lists can help children with their spellings.
For each word they write, they need to:
- know what they want to write
- spell the word / words e.g. by sounding out
- associate the sounds in each word to a letter/ letters
- hold a pencil
- use the pencil to form the letters
