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We are a small group of teachers (including a mum and her daughter!) specialising in English literature and language. Collectively, we’ve got over 90 years’ experience teaching in schools & universities as well as in the private tutoring sector. All our materials are devised by us and have been tested in a range of educational environments. Oh, and we’re all fully-paid-up members of the “Practice makes perfect!” club.
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring a young girl in a snowy field with a basket. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 03
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 03

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt (using OpenDyslexic font throughout) featuring a waving snowman. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms Dyslexic Learners KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 04
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 04
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 04

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt (using OpenDyslexic font throughout) featuring a young girl in a snowy field with a basket. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms Dyslexic Learners KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 03
English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 01
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English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 01

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must sort 36 adjectives into 3 groups (synonyms for ‘scary’ – synonyms for ‘strange’ – synonyms for ‘gross’). Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Moon Landing Word Search Activity Sheet
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Moon Landing Word Search Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful, printable Moon Landing word search (plus solution!) with 30 themed words to be found. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions in a 20x20 grid. Suitable for Key Stage 2 children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page.
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 02
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 02

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt (using OpenDyslexic font throughout) featuring 3 elves painting berries. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms Dyslexic Learners KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 04
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 01
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 01

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt (using OpenDyslexic font throughout) featuring a young boy and Father Christmas. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms Dyslexic Learners KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt Dyslexic Learners KS2 04
Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary
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Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must sort 36 nouns into 3 groups (synonyms for ‘happiness’ – synonyms for ‘charity’ – synonyms for ‘peace’). Designed primarily for Christmas, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suggested answer included. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 04
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English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 04

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Free poetry and vocabulary exercise in which students are given 16 ‘as’ phrases that refer to familiar Halloween objects and creatures (e.g. as … as a lizard) which they must complete with creative comparisons of their own. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for teaching poetry, boosting writing skills, and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03
Festival of Lanterns Word Search (plus Solution!) (KS2 Activity Sheet: Years 5 & 6)
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Festival of Lanterns Word Search (plus Solution!) (KS2 Activity Sheet: Years 5 & 6)

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for the Festival of Lanterns (aka Lantern Festival) with 20 themed words for children to find in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. This is the UK version. For the US version, please click here.
2019 KS2 SATs SPaG Paper 1 What’s New
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2019 KS2 SATs SPaG Paper 1 What’s New

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A free time-saving resource for Year 6 English teachers: a comprehensive analysis of the new question types and question formats used in the 2019 Paper 1: Questions. Using all the previous Paper 1 tests since 2016 (as well as the government specimen published in 2015) as its points of comparison, this hyperlinked booklet sets out all the new content that appeared in this year’s exam. Each entry is accompanied by brief notes summarising the way(s) in which the question is new. You may also like: FREE 2018 KS2 SATs English Paper 1 Practice Test FREE 2018 KS2 SATs English Paper 2 Practice Test FREE KS2 English 10-Minute SPaG Test
English Worksheet Antonyms Halloween KS2 01
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English Worksheet Antonyms Halloween KS2 01

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must identify 15 pairs of adjectives and verbs as antonyms or not. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 02
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English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 02

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Free poetry and vocabulary exercise in which students are given 16 ‘as’ phrases (e.g. as terrifying as … ) which they must complete with imaginative comparisons of their own. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for teaching poetry, boosting writing skills, and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01

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Free Christmas-themed English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring a young boy and Father Christmas. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 01
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English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 01

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Free poetry and vocabulary exercise in which students are given 16 ‘as’ phrases (e.g. as hairy as … ) which they must complete with creative comparisons of their own. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for teaching poetry, boosting writing skills, and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring 3 elves painting berries. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 02
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English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 02

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must identify 15 pairs of adjectives and verbs as synonyms or not. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Shakespeare Word Search Male Characters
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Shakespeare Word Search Male Characters

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Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo, and many more male Shakespearean characters for children to find in a fun, colourful, printable word search for Shakespeare’s Birthday (plus solution!). 22 male Shakespearean characters in total placed in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11 (Year 5 & Year 6 / 4th Grade & 5th Grade). Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You might also be interested in: FREE Female Shakespeare Characters Word Search
Shakespeare Word Search Female Characters
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Shakespeare Word Search Female Characters

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Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, Desdemona, Juliet, and many more female Shakespearean characters for children to find in a fun, colourful, printable word search for Shakespeare’s Birthday (plus solution!). 22 female Shakespearean characters in total placed in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11 (Year 5 & Year 6 / 4th Grade & 5th Grade). Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You might also be interested in: FREE Male Shakespeare Characters Word Search
English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 03
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English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 03

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Free poetry and vocabulary exercise in which students are given 16 ‘as’ phrases that refer to familiar Halloween characters (e.g. as … as a brownie) which they must complete with creative comparisons of their own. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for teaching poetry, boosting writing skills, and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04