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ESL, EFL, EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Literacy, Maths, Phonics and Spelling Resources
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Year 3 Reading Comprehension Practice Papers – Paper 1
This Year 3 Reading Comprehension Practice Pack is designed to help pupils strengthen their reading skills through a variety of engaging texts and thoughtfully crafted questions. Suitable for independent work, guided reading, or assessment preparation, the resource offers a balanced mix of fiction, non-fiction, and descriptive writing.
What’s Included:
Three reading comprehension texts:
Amazing Arctic Animals (non-fiction)
The Secret Cave (fiction)
The Storm (poetic description)
Eight comprehension questions per text
Full answer sheet for easy marking
A variety of question types, including:
Retrieval, Inference, Vocabulary, Sequencing, Prediction, Explanation and Opinion
Key Features:
Aligned with Year 3 national curriculum objectives
Clear layout, ideal for classroom or homework use
Promotes thoughtful engagement with texts
Encourages a range of comprehension strategies
Recommended Use:
Reading lessons
SATs-style practice
Intervention support
End-of-term assessments
This resource helps pupils practise a broad range of comprehension skills in a structured yet accessible format. Perfect for teachers looking for a ready-to-use reading activity that provides depth, challenge, and curriculum coverage.
Year 3 Arithmetic Practice Test 1 | KS2 Maths | SATs-Style Assessment + Answers
Support your Year 3 pupils in mastering key arithmetic skills with this structured, printable Arithmetic Practice Test 1. Carefully designed to reflect national curriculum objectives and SATs-style questions, this resource is ideal for assessment, revision, or homework.
What’s Included:
30 arithmetic questions in a clear, easy-to-read test format
Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions
Answer sheet provided for easy marking or pupil self-assessment
Simple, no-fuss layout — just print and go
Covers Key Year 3 Objectives:
Adding and subtracting 2- and 3-digit numbers
Multiplication and division facts up to 12 Ă— 12
Finding fractions of quantities (½, ¼, ⅓, ¾)
Solving missing number and mixed operation problems
Perfect For:
In-class practice or end-of-term assessment
Maths interventions or booster sessions
Homework tasks
Baseline or progress checks
Year 2 SATs Arithmetic Practice Test 2 + Answer Sheet | KS1 Maths Assessment
Prepare your Year 2 pupils for success with this printable KS1 Arithmetic Practice Test 2, based on the SATs paper format. This resource provides essential practice for developing arithmetic fluency and boosting confidence ahead of the national assessments.
What’s Included:
25 SATs-style arithmetic questions
Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, missing number problems and fractions
Easy-to-print PDF test paper
Answer sheet provided in a clear, bordered table
Skills Covered:
Adding and subtracting 1-digit and 2-digit numbers
Times tables recall (2s, 5s, 10s)
Halving and quartering numbers
Using inverse operations to find missing numbers
Division using known facts
Why Teachers Love It:
Closely mirrors actual KS1 SATs format
Saves planning time
Great for revision, homework, or assessment
Year 2 SATs Arithmetic Practice Test 1 + Answer Sheet | KS1 Maths Assessment
Prepare your Year 2 pupils for success with this printable KS1 Arithmetic Practice Test 1, based on the SATs paper format. This resource provides essential practice for developing arithmetic fluency and boosting confidence ahead of the national assessments.
What’s Included:
25 SATs-style arithmetic questions
Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, missing number problems and fractions
Easy-to-print PDF test paper
Answer sheet provided in a clear, bordered table
Skills Covered:
Adding and subtracting 1-digit and 2-digit numbers
Times tables recall (2s, 5s, 10s)
Halving and quartering numbers
Using inverse operations to find missing numbers
Division using known facts
Why Teachers Love It:
Closely mirrors actual KS1 SATs format
Saves planning time
Great for revision, homework, or assessment
Make SPaG revision easy and effective with this printable Year 3 GPS Practice Test! Designed to assess a wide range of grammar, punctuation and spelling objectives, this engaging resource mirrors SATs-style questions and includes an answer sheet for quick marking.
What’s Included:
1 x SPaG test booklet (2 pages of spelling questions and 12 pages of questions)
2 x Answer sheets (included for teacher reference)
Student-friendly layout with a mix of multiple-choice, matching, correcting and rewriting tasks
Covers Key Year 3 SPaG Objectives:
Recognising and using conjunctions (coordinating and subordinating)
Using prefixes and suffixes to change meaning (e.g. un-, dis-, -ful, -ment)
Identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
Writing in past and present tense correctly
Sentence types: statement, command, question, exclamation
Use of capital letters, full stops, commas and inverted commas
Spelling of plurals and contractions
Understanding word classes and grammatical terminology
Rewriting sentences using correct punctuation and structure
Y3 spelling rules and statutory words
Make SPaG revision easy and effective with this printable Year 3 GPS Practice Test! Designed to assess a wide range of grammar, punctuation and spelling objectives, this engaging resource mirrors SATs-style questions and includes an answer sheet for quick marking.
What’s Included:
1 x SPaG test booklet (2 pages of spelling questions and 12 pages of questions)
2 x Answer sheets (included for teacher reference)
Student-friendly layout with a mix of multiple-choice, matching, correcting and rewriting tasks
Covers Key Year 3 SPaG Objectives:
Recognising and using conjunctions (coordinating and subordinating)
Using prefixes and suffixes to change meaning (e.g. un-, dis-, -ful, -ment)
Identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
Writing in past and present tense correctly
Sentence types: statement, command, question, exclamation
Use of capital letters, full stops, commas and inverted commas
Spelling of plurals and contractions
Understanding word classes and grammatical terminology
Rewriting sentences using correct punctuation and structure
Y3 spelling rules and statutory words
Celebrate the end of the school year with this engaging and fun End of Year Word Searches and Crosswords pack—perfect for keeping your students entertained and focused during those final days in the classroom! This printable resource includes two themed word searches and two crosswords, all centered around summer, school memories, and end-of-year celebrations.
Designed for easy prep, each activity sheet helps reinforce vocabulary, boost spelling skills, and encourage independent thinking. The crosswords come with clear, age-appropriate clues to support reading comprehension, while the word searches feature a mix of horizontal and vertical terms related to classroom life, summer holidays, and happy goodbyes.
This resource is ideal for early finishers, morning work, homework, or a calming end-of-day activity. Whether you’re throwing a classroom celebration or simply wrapping up the year with some quiet fun, these puzzles offer a simple yet effective way to engage learners.
Answer keys are included for easy checking, and the clean design makes photocopying or projecting effortless. Suitable for KS1 and KS2 students.
Spring Word Puzzle Pack – 2 Crosswords & 2 Word Searches with Answer Keys
Bring the freshness of spring into your classroom with this engaging Spring Word Puzzle Pack! Perfect for morning work, early finishers, sub plans, or seasonal literacy centers, this resource includes:
2 Spring-Themed Crosswords
2 Spring Word Searches
Full Answer Keys for All Activities
Topics Covered:
Nature and weather
Spring flowers
Animals and new life
Seasonal activities
Perfect for:
Individual or group work
Reinforcing vocabulary in a fun, interactive way
Make spring learning bloom with this no-prep, engaging activity pack!
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Easter Maths Task Cards – Making Number Bonds to 100
Bring a burst of springtime fun to your classroom with these Easter Maths Task Cards! Designed to help young learners build confidence with numbers to make 100, this engaging set is perfect for independent practice, small groups, or maths centers.
Each card features a colorful Easter-theme, encouraging students to explore different ways to make each number using addition, subtraction, or counting strategies. Ideal for young learners, these cards support number bonds, composition of numbers, and early problem-solving skills. Answer sheet included.
Perfect for:
Spring maths centers
Individual or paired activities
Homework or take-home practice
Early finishers or intervention groups
Make learning numbers egg-stra exciting this Easter with these hands-on, curriculum-aligned task cards!
Easter Maths Task Cards – Making Numbers 10-20
Bring a burst of springtime fun to your classroom with these Easter Maths Task Cards! Designed to help young learners build confidence with numbers from 10 to 20, this engaging set is perfect for independent practice, small groups, or maths centers.
Each card features a colorful Easter-theme —bunnies, eggs, chicks, and more—encouraging students to explore different ways to make each number using addition, subtraction, or counting strategies. Ideal for young learners, these cards support number bonds, composition of numbers, and early problem-solving skills. Answer sheet included.
Perfect for:
Spring maths centers
Individual or paired activities
Homework or take-home practice
Early finishers or intervention groups
Make learning numbers egg-stra exciting this Easter with these hands-on, curriculum-aligned task cards!
Easter Maths Task Cards – Making Numbers 0–10
Bring a burst of springtime fun to your classroom with these Easter Maths Task Cards! Designed to help young learners build confidence with numbers from 0 to 10, this engaging set is perfect for independent practice, small groups, or maths centers.
Each card features a colorful Easter-theme —bunnies, eggs, chicks, and more—encouraging students to explore different ways to make each number using addition, subtraction, or counting strategies. Ideal for young learners, these cards support number bonds, composition of numbers, and early problem-solving skills. Answer sheet included.
Perfect for:
Spring maths centers
Individual or paired activities
Homework or take-home practice
Early finishers or intervention groups
Make learning numbers egg-stra exciting this Easter with these hands-on, curriculum-aligned task cards!
Ladder Method Multiplication – Worksheets & Visual Posters (Differentiated)
Support your learners in mastering multiplication with this clear and engaging Ladder Method resource pack, designed for KS2 students. This pack includes a set of differentiated worksheets and visual step-by-step posters to help children understand and confidently apply the ladder (or column) method when multiplying 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit numbers.
Whether you’re introducing the method for the first time or offering structured practice and revision, this resource makes complex calculations accessible by breaking them into manageable steps.
What’s included:
17 pages of differentiated worksheets covering a range of multiplication problems complete with answers
Full-colour posters that walk through the ladder method using clear examples
Tasks progressing from 2-digit x 1-digit to 4-digit x 1-digit problems
Step-by-step layout to encourage logical working and number sense
Ideal for Year 4–6 (or Grades 3–5), for whole-class teaching, interventions, or independent practice
Great for visual learners and those who benefit from scaffolded instruction
Save time planning and help pupils build strong written multiplication skills with this print-and-go pack!
Enhance Your Students’ Reading Skills with 20 Engaging Norway-Themed Comprehensions!
Bring the beauty, history, and culture of Norway into your classroom with this set of 20 reading comprehension passages, designed specifically for teachers who want to make learning both informative and engaging. Covering topics such as Norway’s breathtaking fjords, Viking history, Northern Lights, wildlife, traditional folklore, and modern society, these comprehensions cater to a range of reading levels.
Each passage is paired with a variety of comprehension questions to strengthen critical thinking, vocabulary, and text analysis. The questions include multiple-choice, short answer, and discussion prompts, allowing for differentiation based on students’ needs. Whether used for individual assignments, small group activities, or class discussions, these resources are perfect for enhancing literacy while expanding students’ global awareness.
These comprehensions support curriculum goals and work well for geography, history, and cross-curricular reading lessons. With ready-to-print PDFs, teachers can save time on preparation and focus on engaging their students in meaningful learning experiences.
Inspire curiosity and reading confidence in your classroom with these 20 Norway-themed comprehension exercises—ideal for primary and middle school students. Download today and take your students on a literary journey through Norway!
Enhance your science lessons with these 2 space-themed crosswords and 1 word search puzzle, designed specifically for teachers to engage students in an exciting and educational way! This resource is perfect for reinforcing space-related vocabulary, encouraging critical thinking, and promoting problem-solving skills.
Each crossword focuses on key astronomy concepts, including planets, stars, black holes, and space exploration, while the word search provides a fun challenge for students to identify important space terms. Whether you’re teaching about the solar system, astronauts, or the mysteries of the universe, these puzzles make learning interactive and enjoyable.
Ideal for classroom activities, homework assignments, early finishers, or review sessions, these printable worksheets are easy to integrate into your lesson plans. Suitable for upper elementary and middle school students, the puzzles cater to a range of abilities while keeping students engaged.
With clear instructions and answer keys included, this no-prep resource saves you time and keeps students actively learning. Bring a spark of curiosity to your classroom and make space science more memorable with these fun and educational word puzzles!
Perfect for science teachers, homeschooling parents, and substitute teachers. Download and print today!
Explore the wonders of space with this 30-page collection of reading comprehensions, perfect for elementary classrooms. Each passage covers exciting space topics, from planets and stars to astronauts and famous space missions. With engaging, age-appropriate text and thought-provoking questions, these worksheets enhance reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills. Teachers can use these resources for guided reading, independent practice, homework, or science integration. Topics include the Solar System, the Moon, black holes, Apollo missions, and more—making learning about space fun and educational. Ideal for science units, literacy centers, and early finishers!
List of pages:
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
The Solar System
The Sun
The Moon
Stars
Galaxies
Black Holes
Asteroids and Comets
Meteor Showers
Gravity in Space
The International Space Station (ISS)
Space Travel
The Big Bang Theory
The Hubble Telescope
Life as an Astronaut
The James Webb Space Telescope
Weather in Space
Mars Exploration
Dwarf Planets
The Phases of the Moon
The Solar Eclipse
Apollo 11
Apollo 13
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Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search & Crossword Puzzle Set
Explore the inspiring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this engaging Word Search and Crossword Puzzle Set. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or personal enrichment, this educational activity set offers a fun and interactive way to learn about one of history’s most influential civil rights leaders.
The word search challenges players to find key terms related to his life, achievements, and the broader civil rights movement. From words like “equality” and “nonviolence” to “Nobel Prize”, each puzzle encourages reflection on his enduring message of justice and peace.
The crossword puzzle reinforces knowledge with thought-provoking clues that cover important facts, quotes, and milestones in Dr. King’s journey. Learners of all ages will enjoy solving clues related to his speeches, leadership, and impact on American history.
This set is an excellent resource for MLK Day celebrations, Black History Month, or any time of the year to honor his contributions. Whether used in schools, community events, or at home, it promotes critical thinking and deeper understanding.
Encourage learning and reflection with this Martin Luther King Jr. puzzle set—where education meets inspiration!
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Help students learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this engaging 10-Reading Comprehension Pack. Designed for a variety of reading levels, these passages cover key aspects of Dr. King’s work and influence, making them perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or independent study.
Each passage focuses on an important topic, such as his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement, his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, and his philosophy of nonviolence. Students will explore his early life, his role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his dedication to social justice and equality. The readings also discuss his impact on the world today and how we honor his memory.
Every passage includes comprehension questions to test understanding, encourage critical thinking, and spark classroom discussions. With a mix of multiple-choice and open-ended questions, students will develop reading skills while learning about this inspiring leader.
Perfect for Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities, history lessons, or Black History Month, this pack is a valuable resource for teaching empathy, leadership, and perseverance. Inspire students with the powerful story of Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream of a better future for all.
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Discover the fun of learning with this Light Wordsearch! Perfect for ages 7-10, this engaging activity introduces key terms related to light, including shadows, reflection, refraction, and more. The wordsearch is designed to reinforce science vocabulary in a fun and interactive way, helping children grasp essential concepts while improving spelling and word recognition skills. With words themed around natural and artificial light, sun safety, and optical phenomena, this resource is ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, or independent learning. Brighten up your science lessons with this enjoyable and educational wordsearch that combines learning and entertainment in one!
words:
light
Sun
star
natural
surface
solid
blocked
shadow
Moon
lamp
candle
torch
artificial
light
sources
protect
eyes
dangerous
sunlight
shine
source
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Engage young learners with this comprehensive Light Reading Comprehension Pack, designed to explore the fascinating world of light, shadows, and sun safety. Perfect for ages 7-10, this educational resource blends science with literacy to build knowledge and comprehension skills.
T includes analyzing shadow patterns, understanding transparent, translucent, and opaque materials, and learning essential sun safety tips, like the role of sunglasses and sunscreen. Beautiful illustrations enhance learning, keeping readers interested and excited.derstanding, encourage critical thinking, and expand vocabulary.
The reading comprehensions include analyzing shadow patterns, understanding transparent, translucent, and opaque materials, and learning essential sun safety tips, like the role of sunglasses and sunscreen. Beautiful illustrations enhance learning, keeping readers interested and excited.
Ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, or independent study, this pack helps children master light-related concepts while boosting reading confidence. Illuminate learning with this must-have resource!
Differentiated for different levels: 6 short readings or 1 long reading (2 pages) with answer sheets (2 pages) for older children.
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Introduce your students to the rich traditions of Chinese New Year with this engaging and educational reading comprehension resource. Perfect for classrooms, this set includes 6 fiction and 6 non-fiction passages, along with two fact pages for students to summarize what they’ve learned about this vibrant celebration.
The fiction passages feature captivating stories thats explore family traditions, mythical tales, and the symbolic meaning of red envelopes, sparking students’ imagination while building literacy skills.
The non-fiction passages provide fascinating insights into the history, customs, and cultural significance of Chinese New Year. Topics include the origins of the customs, the importance of dragon and lion dances, the symbolism of traditional foods, and how the celebration is observed worldwide. These passages are packed with fun facts to keep students engaged and informed.
Finally, the two fact pages let children reflect on what they’ve learned by summarizing key details, boosting comprehension and critical thinking. This comprehensive resource promotes cultural understanding while enhancing reading skills. Ideal for diverse classrooms, it’s a must-have for Lunar New Year lessons!