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Latest Literacy resources for early years, KS1 and KS2
View our latest English teaching resources for early years, key stage 1 and key stage 2.
Easter reading comprehensionNew!
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A KS1 Easter reading comprehension using fact retrieval skills.
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Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations | Published: 23/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Information retrieval – non-fiction
Informal email – proofreading taskNew!
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A short proofreading task perfect as a starter activity. Includes
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 23/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Basic punctuation
Plan an opening ceremonyNew!
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Get into the spirit of the World Cup championships by planning
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Sports | Published: 22/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Explanations | General
ue digraph - phonics activitiesNew!
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Three activities for children to apply their knowledge of the
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v - phonics worksheetNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the v
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Year 2 writing matNew!
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A handy table mat to remind children of the GPS standards during
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Y2 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 09/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Basic punctuation | Simple sentences | Word classes
x - phonics activitiesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the x
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The Great Fire of London – guided reading New!
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A three-way differentiated guided reading task based on the Great
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Y2 | Reading comprehension | Published: 09/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Stuarts | Information retrieval – non-fiction
Persuasive writing - Little Red Riding HoodNew!
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A biased newspaper report based on the story of Little Red Riding
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition | Published: 09/04/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Inference and deduction | Persuasive writing
oi - phonics activitiesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the oi
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j - phonics activitiesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the j
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er - phonics gamesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the er
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ear - phonics gamesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the er
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Texts for teaching ShakespeareNew!
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A set of selected texts ideal for teaching Shakespeare to children
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Writing composition | Published: 28/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Dictionary work | Different genres – mystery, ghost, fantasy | Fables | Inference and deduction | Poem based resources | Poetry - creating images | Poetry - exploring rhythm and rhyming | Word classes
English SATs reading practice paperNew!
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A reading practice SATs paper in the style of the national curriculum
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Y6 | Reading comprehension | Published: 26/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Inference and deduction | Information retrieval – narrative | Information retrieval – non-fiction
oe - phonics gamesNew!
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Two activities for children to apply their knowledge of the oe
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The Fatal Fire - further activities
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Three follow-up reading comprehensions based on Terry Deary's
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Y4 | Reading comprehension | Published: 19/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Romans | Inference and deduction | Information retrieval – narrative
Persuasive writing – rock festival
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An engaging persuasive writing activity using the notion of a
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 19/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Persuasive writing
aw – four in a row phonics game
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A four in a row phonics game using a spinner. With a partner,
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The Highwayman – witness interview
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A detective sheet to write and record questions and answers to
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 12/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Poems on a theme | Poetry - creating images | Recounts
The Highwayman – eyewitness account
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Children write an eyewitness account in role as one of the characters
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 12/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Poetry - creating images | Recounts
Ebenezer Scrooge character description
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Children read an extract taken from 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles
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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 12/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens | Word classes | Word classes
Tuesday – character interview
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Working in role as a police officer, children interview key characters
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Y3 Y4 | Published: 05/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Tuesday by David Wiesner
Synonym word mat
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A table resource to help children choose better words. Suitable
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 05/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Synonyms and antonyms
Nursery rhyme diary writing
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A set of nursery rhymes with all the lines out of order. A fun
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 05/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Diaries
ll words phonics spinner
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Use this spinner to make words ending in ll. Includes a cut and
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Fronted adverbial word mat
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A handy word mat for display or table use.
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 05/03/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Conjunctions and connectives
ir - phonics board game
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A board game for the phoneme, and grapheme, ir. Includes activities
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Comprehension pack for The Bear Under the Stairs by Helen Cooper
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This is a guided reading pack for The Bear Under the Stairs by
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Y2 | Reading comprehension | Published: 26/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Inference and deduction | Information retrieval – narrative
Can you be persuaded? Question prompts
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A handy set of questions to stimulate a response to a piece of
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 26/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Persuasive writing
z phonics activities
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A sorting game for the phase 5 phoneme, and grapheme, u-e. Includes
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air – phonics cut and stick
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A segmenting and blending cut and stick activity for the phoneme
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Write a rainforest poem
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Using an image of a rainforest children find words to use in
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Y3 Y4 | Reading word level | Writing composition | Published: 12/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Poems on a theme | Poetry - creating images | Poetry - exploring rhythm and rhyming
Figurative language – It's raining cats and dogs
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Explore figurative language with this poetry resource based on
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Y3 Y4 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Writing composition | Published: 12/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Poem based resources
Story word cards - grammar games
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A set of adjective, noun and verb cards for use in the accompanying
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 06/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Complex sentences | Verb tenses | Word classes
Snowy mountain - fronted adverbials
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Children highlight fronted adverbials, powerful verbs and a short
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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 05/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Complex sentences | Information retrieval – non-fiction | Word classes | Word classes
Key stage 2 GPS practice paper
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50 SATs style GPS questions to enable children to practise and
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Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 05/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Basic punctuation | Complex punctuation | Conjunctions and connectives | Synonyms and antonyms | Verb tenses | Word classes
Word classes - grammar game
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A whole class game to develop knowledge of word classes and encourage
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 05/02/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Complex sentences | Conjunctions and connectives | Developing vocabulary | Word classes
Tradespeople - matching activity
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Match the job title with the job description. A second worksheet
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Y5 Published: 29/01/2018 |
The puncture - a quick reading comprehension
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A short comprehension exercise which requires higher-order c
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Published: 29/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Inference and deduction | Information retrieval – narrative
Beatrix Potter vocabulary quiz
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A quiz to revise the rich vocabulary to be found in Beatrix Potter's
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Y5 Y6 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 29/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Developing vocabulary
Write a city poem
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Using an image of a city, children find words to use in a poem
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Y3 Y4 | Writing composition | Published: 15/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Poems on a theme | Poetry - creating images | Poetry - exploring rhythm and rhyming
Write a beach poem
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Using an image of a beach children find words to use in a poem
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Y3 Y4 | Reading word level | Writing composition | Published: 15/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Poems on a theme | Poetry - creating images | Poetry - exploring rhythm and rhyming
Rewrite – Victorian workhouse adventure
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A literacy activity for children to improve a story by using
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 15/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Basic punctuation | Character description | Developing vocabulary | Different genres – mystery, ghost, fantasy
Figurative writing – Harry Potter
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A word search based on Harry Potter forms the stimulus for introducing
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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription | Writing composition | Published: 09/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Fables | Features of writing | Myths and legends
Persuasive letter writing – fox hunting
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An activity to teach persuasive writing through a debate on fox
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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Published: 09/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Arguments | Persuasive writing
Using punctuation - Victorian schools
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A punctuation challenge with a Victorian theme. Children need
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 09/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Basic punctuation | Complex punctuation
Story openers
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A set of story openers to use for writing prompts. Also includes
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Published: 09/01/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Drama and role play
Lion Boy comprehension
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A comprehension based on the book 'Lion Boy' by Zizou Corder.
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Published: 19/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Inference and deduction | Information retrieval – narrative
Edit and improve your writing posters
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A set of posters with an underground tube theme to help children
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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammarPublished: 19/12/2017 |
Tuesday by David Wiesner – write a description of a setting
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Children use their senses to write a description of the setting
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Y3 Y4 Y5 | Writing composition | Published: 11/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Settings | Tuesday by David Wiesner
Tuesday by David Wiesner – write a character description
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Children learn to write a character description inspired by the
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Y3 Y4 Y5 | Writing composition | Published: 11/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Character description | Tuesday by David Wiesner
Adding extra information to sentences
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This is a grammar activity on using commas for additional information.
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Y3 Y4 | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Published: 11/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Complex punctuation
Writing task based on My Presents by Rod Campbell
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A set of resources and teaching notes based on 'My Presents'
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F Y1 | Writing composition | Published: 11/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | General
The Tale of Tom Kitten – reading comprehension
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A simple comprehension based on 'The Tale of Tom Kitten' by Beatrix
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Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension | Published: 04/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Bookshelf | Books by Beatrix Potter | Information retrieval – narrative