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Word classes (KS1 & KS2 resources)

Quizzes, games and interactive worksheets for learning about word classes in KS2.

59 resources
Lady Macbeth's letter
A cloze procedure letter activity based on Shakespeare's Macbeth,  … read more
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Y2 Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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A new grandma for George
Using Chapter 1 of George's Marvellous Medicine, this activity  … read more
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Y3 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Grammar Challenge
This worksheet is the perfect accompaniment to the Oxford Primary  … read more
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Oxford University Press
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On Track English: Writing and grammar intervention
A Rising Stars resource. This step-by-step intervention unit  … read more
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Y4 | Writing transcription | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Rising Stars
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GPS - quick revision exercises
A set of mixed questions for short-burst SATs GPS practice.  … read more
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Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Year 2 writing mat
A handy table mat to remind children of the GPS standards during  … read more
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Y2 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Ebenezer Scrooge character description
Children read an extract taken from 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Story word cards - grammar games
A set of adjective, noun and verb cards for use in the accompanying  … read more
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Snowy mountain - fronted adverbials
Children highlight fronted adverbials, powerful verbs and a short  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Key stage 2 GPS practice paper
50 SATs style GPS questions to enable children to practise and  … read more
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Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Word classes - grammar game
A whole class game to develop knowledge of word classes and encourage  … read more
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Sharks and fish GPS word sort
A fun GPS starter using sharks and fish for children to sort  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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GPS activities based on George's Marvellous Medicine
A set of quick GPS ideas based on George's Marvellous Medicine  … read more
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What is in your Oxford dictionary?
An activity to encourage children to focus on the features of  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Oxford University Press
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Project X Origins - word detective
Using this sheet, children can write down new words they encounter  … read more
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Y1 Y2 | Reading word level | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Oxford University Press
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Project X Origins - vocabulary bookmark
Blank vocabulary bookmarks for children to note down new or unusual  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Oxford University Press
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Project X Origins - vocabulary cards
A set of word cards to broaden children's vocabulary. Taken from  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Reading word level | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Oxford University Press
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Early morning starters
A range of morning starter challenges to get children busy when  … read more
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Y1 Y2 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Number | Geometry
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Question words
An activity for children struggling with the words who, what,  … read more
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Adverbs - word search and writing frame
A set of activities based on adverbs for children to extend their  … read more
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Y3 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Build a sentence fortune teller
An interactive resource to help children to understand the parts  … read more
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Persuasive advert – marvellous mobile phone
A resource to help children identify both the features of a persuasive  … read more
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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George's Marvellous Medicine - Penguin schools resource
Get your class to create recipes for their own perilous potions  … read more
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Using adjectives
Two pages of fun activities to help children to explore, use  … read more
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Y2 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Word class snap cards
A fun and interactive KS2 resource to allow revision of the different  … read more
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Spot the adjectives
An adjective hunt challenge. Children have to highlight the adjectives  … read more
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Sorting nouns and verbs
This sorting activity of nouns and verbs is based on the story  … read more
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How to use 'a' and 'an'
A little rhyme to display on working walls to remind the children  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Macbeth – Fun with fronted adverbials
A dice game to help children construct sentences using fronted  … read more
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Homonyms game
Children can play this homonyms game in pairs or groups of three.  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Parts of speech sorting game
A grammar sorting challenge for children to complete in pairs.  … read more
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Pick a preposition
A set of pupil activities for a lesson on prepositions. Children  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Contracting modal verbs
A set of activities to teach how to write the contractions for  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Homophone squares
Do you 'no' your homophones? Will you get them 'write'? A game  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Adding adverbs
Help your children to use adverbs to improve their writing. They  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Just So Stories – Penguin Schools resource collection
A pack of text based teaching activities to support this Puffin  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Picture perfect! – describing scenes
Look at the photographs and think of adjectives to describe the  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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What sort of word?
Identify the nouns, verbs and adjectives. The worksheet is accompanied  … read more
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Y1 Y2 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Supersize your sentences! – a word class game
A game for 2-4 players. Earn points by selecting cards from different  … read more
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Possessive or relative? Perfect your pronouns!
Cement children's understanding of pronouns with this set of  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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What type of word?
Click and drag to sort out the jumble of words into each word  … read more
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Y4 Y5 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Sorting verbs
Classify these verbs into common groups.  … read more
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Verb game
Who can make the funniest sentence? This activity consolidates  … read more
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Y3 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Time prepositions
Fill in the gaps with the correct time preposition. The resource  … read more
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Y5 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Using adverbs
Read the speech bubbles. Underline the verbs in each speech and  … read more
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Which person?
Write the pronouns in the correct balloon baskets. Knowledge  … read more
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Using adverbs and adjectives
Add interesting adverbs and adjectives to the text and complete  … read more
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Collective nouns
Find the correct collective noun from the word bank. A fun activity  … read more
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Synonym spiders
A lovely exercise. Can we find synonyms for adverbs? Children  … read more
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Y5 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Collective noun quiz
Match the collective nouns. An excellent fun starter PowerPoint  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Christmas adjective word play
Excite your class with this adjective word play.  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Word hunt
Verbs, adjectives and adverbs hidden in a wordsearch to be found  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Verb, adverb and adjective hunt
Word search - children find all possible adjectives, verbs and  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Setting description - verbs, adjectives and adverbs
Children look at a setting description wagoll* as a model. They  … read more
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Introduction to adjectives
A PowerPoint presentation introducing pupils to adjectives. A  … read more
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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All about nouns
A useful worksheet to help with identification of different types  … read more
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Y2 Y3 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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Spooky adjectives
A lovely spooky activity for children using and identifying  … read more
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Collective nouns – matching
A fun exercise on using collective nouns.  … read more
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Adverb acting
A fun game to play with small groups or the whole class where  … read more
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
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