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10 spelling tests using the words from the UK National Spelling Appendix. There are 5 tests for Lower Key Stage 2 and 5 tests for Upper Key Stage 2. Each test comes with a teacher sheet with example sentences to read aloud and a pupils’ answer sheet. There is also a class tracker. *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

This pack contains 5 spelling tests using the words from the UK National Spelling Appendix for Upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 and 6). Each test comes with a teacher sheet with example sentences to read aloud and a pupils’ answer sheet. There is also a class tracker. Alternatively, buy the Lower and Upper KS2 sets together for the discounted price of £8: /teaching-resource/complete-ks2-spelling-pack-11818060 *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Play dominoes with a twist! Each number of dots has been replaced by a rhyme sound. Children must play by the usual dominoes rules but match rhyming words instead of dots. Includes the sounds air, ite, ell, ing, at, oh and in. This resource is also available as part of the complete Poetry Pack at /teaching-resource/poetry-pack-11817993?theme=1

Get your children thinking about poetry terminology with this definitions game. Distribute the 25 cards amongst the class or group. Each card has a question (E.g. Who has another word for verse?) and an answer (E.g. I have stanza). The questions and answers follow each other around the room as pupils work out where their card fits into the sequence. Definitions: acrostic, alliteration, assonance, ballad, couplet, free verse, haiku, half-rhyme, internal rhyme, kenning, limerick, metaphor, narrative poem, onomatopoeia, personification, rap, repetition, riddle, rhyme, rhyme pattern, shape poem, simile, sonnet, syllable, stanza The cards are given in order so the teacher can keep a full copy as the answer sheet while pupils receive the cut up cards randomly. This resource is also available as part of the complete Poetry Pack at /teaching-resource/poetry-pack-11817993?theme=1

This poetry success criteria contains: -Performance poetry -Analysing poems -Free verse -Planning and redrafting poetry -Comprehending poetry -Haiku -Narrative poem It is provided in an editable Word document so you can adapt it as required. This resource is also available as part of the complete Poetry Pack at /teaching-resource/poetry-pack-11817993?theme=1

Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 6 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 6. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance. Answers are included. This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: /teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724 *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 4 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 4. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance. Answers are included. This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: /teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724 *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 3 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 3. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance. Answers are included. This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: /teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724 *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 5 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 5. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance. Answers are included. This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: /teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724 *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Years 3-6 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks for each year group; that’s one per half term. Every check contains 20 questions. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Years 3-6. The pack also includes handy class trackers, which break down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance. Answers are included. The progress checks are also available to purchase by individual year group. *Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.

Make your way to the top of the board without treading on any of those treacherous snakes. Land on a spell square for the chance to get ahead by proving your spelling knowledge. The game includes word sets for Years 1 to 6 based on the National Spelling Appendix with 40-54 words per year group.

Parts of speech word searches for: Spring Summer Autumn/Fall (separate versions) Winter Easter Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas Each theme contains two word searches. Word search 1 (easier) asks the children to find nouns. Word search 2 (harder) asks them to find nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs, and to categorise them correctly. Each word search comes with an answer key showing the correct words and their locations in the grid. This is a fun way for children to revise their parts of speech.

Send your pupils on a book journey using this author themed tube map and booklet of activities. Download and print. Suitable for Year 6+.

Synonym Happy Families encourages children to up-level the words they use in their writing by thinking of better alternatives. This game, which focuses on emotions, includes an easier version and the standard game that has been designed to increase pupils’ vocabulary. The aim of the game is to collect sets of emotion families. For example, the Happy family. In order to do so pupils must firstly identify the family and then collect the relevant cards from their opponents. Answer cards are included so the children can check their own sets during the game.

Keep your eyes on the cards with this fast paced synonyms themed game of snap. Includes easy and standard versions.

Match the prefix and root word cards. Includes an accompanying prefixes poster. Suitable for KS2.

Challenge pupils to create a sentence containing the adverb on their card. Includes an accompanying adverbs poster.

Liven up old displays with these parts of speech posters covering common and proper nouns, abstract and collective nouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, interjections and conjunctions.

Help your students consolidate their homophone knowledge. With 30 domino cards, they will be homophone stars in no time.

Short starter questions to get your class thinking about nouns. This PowerPoint has a built in timer.