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A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6

A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6

A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6 In 'A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6' pupils focus on writing a formal letter to...

Acrostic Poetry - Year 5 and Year 6

Acrostic Poetry - Year 5 and Year 6

Acrostic Poetry – Complete Year 5/6 English Lesson Introduce your UKS2 pupils to the art of acrostic poetry with this engaging, fully resourced lesson. Designed...

Adding Adverbs

Adding Adverbs

Adding Adverb Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation 'Adding Adverb' is an English grammar and vocabulary teaching resource concentrating on the use of adverbs to...

Apostrophes - KS2

Apostrophes - KS2

Apostrophes - KS2Polish up those punctuation skills with this 20 slide PowerPoint teaching resource.  Apostrophes is a fully editable PowerPoint presentation which includes: A definition...

Autobiographical Writing - Year 5 and 6

Autobiographical Writing - Year 5 and 6

Autobiographical Writing - Year 5 and 6 English Reading and Writing PowerPoint Teaching Resource with Accompanying Worksheets This fully editable teaching unit is made up...

Autobiography Writing Frame

Autobiography Writing Frame

Year 5 / Year 6 English Teaching Resources: Autobiography Writing Frame   This great little resource is designed to help Year 5/6 pupils produce a piece of...

Autumn Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Autumn Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Autumn Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6 This 3-lesson mini-unit is designed to cover creative writing and poetry. 'Autumn Haiku Poetry - Year 5...

Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2

Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2

Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2 In this KS2 punctuation teaching resource, pupils practise punctuating independent clauses while avoiding comma splicing. Content includes: What is a...

Back to School - All About Me

Back to School - All About Me

Back to School - All About Me English Back to School Teaching Resource Back to School - All About Me is a handy PowerPoint presentation...

Back to School Letter - Year 5 and 6

Back to School Letter - Year 5 and 6

Year 5/6 English Teaching Resources: Back to School Letter   This KS2 English resource includes fun and engaging back to school activities for 2020 and a...

Biography Writing Frame

Biography Writing Frame

Year 5 / Year 6 Non-fiction Resource: Biography Writing Frame Biography Writing Frame is a fantastic little resource designed to help pupils produce a piece of...

Bonfire Night Bundle

Bonfire Night Bundle

Bonfire Night Bundle  Our Bonfire Night Bundle is made up of three resources which share a Bonfire Night theme: Bonfire Night Unit (KS2 English Non-fiction)...

Bonfire Night Unit

Bonfire Night Unit

Bonfire Night Unit - Non-Fiction Writing Resource This resource is designed to develop non-fiction writing skills at KS2 - Year 5 or Year 6. Pupils...

Boy by Roald Dahl - Years 5 and 6 Free Resource

Boy by Roald Dahl - Years 5 and 6 Free Resource

Boy by Roald Dahl - Years 5 and 6 Free Resource FREE English Non-Fiction Teaching Resource This English non-fiction teaching resource contains the first lesson...

Bullying - Discussion Texts

Bullying - Discussion Texts

Bullying - Discussion Texts Year 5 / Year 6 English Teaching Unit (Unit of Work made up of a 45-slide PowerPoint and 9 worksheets) This...

Christmas Poetry Unit - KS2

Christmas Poetry Unit - KS2

Christmas Poetry Unit - KS2 Our ‘Christmas Poetry’ teaching unit uses a variety of poems with a Christmas theme to teach upper KS2 children how...

Clauses and Phrases - Year 5 and 6

Clauses and Phrases - Year 5 and 6

Clauses and Phrases - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuationThis English teaching...

Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit

Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit

UKS2 English: Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit   (Unit of work with an 83-slide PowerPoint presentation and 19 worksheets) This upper KS2 teaching unit uses the...

Colons - Year 5 and 6

Colons - Year 5 and 6

Colons - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation  Pupils should be taught...

Comma Splicing  - KS2

Comma Splicing - KS2

Comma Splicing  - KS2 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation Comma splicing is very common in children's writing and needs...

Comma Splicing and Run-ons - KS2

Comma Splicing and Run-ons - KS2

Comma Splicing and Run-ons - KS2 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation Comma splicing and run-ons are very common in...

Commas - KS2

Commas - KS2

Commas - KS2 KS2 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation This KS2 punctuation teaching resource looks at commas and how...

Common Word Endings 2

Common Word Endings 2

Common word Endings - 'ary', 'ery' and 'ory' (KS2 Spelling Resource) Support your pupils in mastering tricky spelling patterns with this engaging resource focused on...

Complex Sentences - Year 5 and 6

Complex Sentences - Year 5 and 6

Complex Sentences - Year 5 and 6 In this upper KS2 teaching resource pupils are taught how to build complex sentences to improve their writing...

Conjunctions - KS2

Conjunctions - KS2

Conjunctions - KS2 Year 3 and 4 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation  Pupils should be taught to: extend the...

Descriptive Writing - Year 5 and 6

Descriptive Writing - Year 5 and 6

Descriptive Writing - Year 5 and 6 Descriptive Writing - Year 5 and 6 is made up of a six lesson overview, an 82-slide PowerPoint...

Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6

Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6

Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - transcription Pupils should be taught to: use...

Discussion Writing

Discussion Writing

Discussion Writing - Years 5 and 6 In this Year 5 / Year 6 unit of work, there are opportunities to read, debate and write...

Drafting - KS2

Drafting - KS2

Drafting - KS2 'Drafting - KS2' is an English teaching resource designed to help teach pupils how to redraft effectively to improve writing at Year...

Easily Confused Words - Were, We're and Where

Easily Confused Words - Were, We're and Where

Easily Confused Words - Were, We're and Where This English teaching resource focuses on the near homophones 'were', 'we're' and 'where'.   It is an ideal...

Expanded Noun Phrases - Year 5 and 6

Expanded Noun Phrases - Year 5 and 6

Expanded Noun Phrases - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation  Pupils should...

Extreme Weather - Flooding

Extreme Weather - Flooding

Extreme Weather - Flooding Year 5 / Year 6 English Teaching Resource: Extreme Weather – Flooding is designed to develop speaking and listening as well...

Formal and Informal Writing - KS2

Formal and Informal Writing - KS2

Formal and Informal Writing - KS2 This English teaching PowerPoint lesson covers formal writing focusing on writing a letter of complaint. Content includes: What is...

Four Seasons and Five Senses

Four Seasons and Five Senses

Four Seasons and Five Senses – Descriptive Writing Resource (KS2) Bring descriptive writing to life with this flexible and engaging resource, ideal for KS2 and...

Free Verse Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Free Verse Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Free Verse Poetry – Year 5/6 English - Poetry   This UKS2 English resource introduces free verse poetry to Year 5/6 children. First, it provides an...

Fronted Adverbials

Fronted Adverbials

Fronted Adverbials Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation 'Fronted Adverbials' is an English grammar teaching resource concentrating on the use of fronted adverbials to improve...

Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity - Year 5 and 6

Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity - Year 5 and 6

Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation  Pupils...

Improving Vocabulary - KS2

Improving Vocabulary - KS2

Improving Vocabulary - KS2 Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation 'Improving Vocabulary - KS2' is an English teaching resource focusing on word choices in our...

Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6

Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6

Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6 In 'Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6' pupils are introduced to the technique of pathetic...

KS2 Christmas Bundle

KS2 Christmas Bundle

KS2 Christmas Bundle 'KS2 Christmas Bundle' contains six of our English and maths festive teaching resources: The Big Christmas Quiz Christmas Dingbats Christmas Grammar Games...

Limericks - Year 5 and 6

Limericks - Year 5 and 6

Limericks - Year 5 / Year 6  This UKS2 teaching resource explores limericks in a fun and engaging way. To begin with, it provides examples...

Make a Mother's Day Card - Free Resource

Make a Mother's Day Card - Free Resource

Make a Mother's Day Card - Free Resource Make a Mother's Day Card includes a range of activities for younger pupils.  The PowerPoint uses bright colour, large...

Metaphors

Metaphors

Metaphors This English grammar and vocabulary resource teaches pupils how to identify metaphors in their reading and how to use metaphors in their written work. ...

Mystery Story Writing

Mystery Story Writing

Mystery Story Writing (KS2 Narrative Reading and Writing)  Resources include: 61-slide PowerPoint, 8 worksheets and planning documents (overview, lesson content and APP/AFL assessment opportunities). Mystery Story...

Myths of the Constellations

Myths of the Constellations

Myths of the Constellations - Year 5 and 6 English Resource This set of resources has a specific focus on myths. It offers opportunities to support...

Onomatopoeia - KS2

Onomatopoeia - KS2

Onomatopoeia - KS2 Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation 'Onomatopoeia - KS2' is an animated PowerPoint resource introducing pupils to onomatopoeia and how they can...

Opposites and Antonyms

Opposites and Antonyms

Opposites and Antonyms: English Teaching Resource Year 5/6 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation: Develop their understanding of the concepts...

Persuasive Writing

Persuasive Writing

Persuasive Writing Year 5 / Year 6 English Teaching Resource Our ‘Persuasive Writing’ teaching resource contains a series of engaging and ready-to-teach lessons designed to...

Planning, Drafting and Writing - Year 3 and 4

Planning, Drafting and Writing - Year 3 and 4

Planning, Drafting and Writing - Year 3 and 4 Year 3 and 4 English programme of study - Writing - composition Pupils should be taught...

Remembrance Day - Year 5 and 6

Remembrance Day - Year 5 and 6

Remembrance Day - Year 5 and 6 'Remembrance Day - Year 5 and 6' is an English teaching resource based on the theme of Remembrance...

Reports and Explanations

Reports and Explanations

Non fiction Unit – Reports and Explanations could form part of a class topic in which the children are learning about systems, procedures or processes....

Roald Dahl Day Resource - KS2

Roald Dahl Day Resource - KS2

Roald Dahl Day Resource - KS2 'Fantastic Mr Dahl' is a great little resource especially made for Roald Dahl Day.  The resource provides a number...

SATs Survival GPS - Year 6

SATs Survival GPS - Year 6

KS2 English - SATs Survival GPS - Year 6 (46-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 13 worksheets) ‘SATs Survival GPS - Year 6’ is designed to...

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 5 This Year 5 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 1 - Year 6 This Year 6 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 5 This Year 5 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 6 This Year 6 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 5

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 5 This Year 5 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 6

Sentence Dictation 3 - Year 6 This Year 6 spelling and punctuation teaching resource can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Show Not Tell - Year 5 and 6

Show Not Tell - Year 5 and 6

Show Not Tell - Year 5 and 6 Show Not Tell - Year 5 and 6 teaches pupils how to use show sentences in their...

Silent Letters - Year 5 and 6

Silent Letters - Year 5 and 6

Silent Letters - Year 5 and 6 Years 5/6 English programme of study - Writing - transcription: spell some words with ‘silent’ letters [for example,...

Similes - Year 5 and 6

Similes - Year 5 and 6

Similes - Year 5 and 6: English Teaching Resource 'Similes - Year 5 and 6' is a KS2 English teaching resource that teaches pupils how...

Sonnets - Year 5 and 6

Sonnets - Year 5 and 6

Sonnets - Year 5 / Year 6  This KS2 teaching resource explores sonnets in a fun and engaging way. To begin with, it provides an...

Spring Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Spring Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Spring Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6 Resources include: 38-slide PowerPoint and 2 Worksheets This 3-lesson unit is designed to cover creative writing and...

Statutory Spellings - Years 5 and 6

Statutory Spellings - Years 5 and 6

Statutory Spellings - Years 5 and 6 Statutory Spellings - Years 5 and 6 enables teachers to assess spelling using words taken from the statutory...

Stories from other Cultures

Stories from other Cultures

Stories from other Culture KS2 English Teaching Resource: Narrative Unit - Stories from Different Cultures is a 50-slide PowerPoint based unit of work with a booklet...

Subject - Verb Agreement - Year 5 and 6

Subject - Verb Agreement - Year 5 and 6

Subject - Verb Agreement - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - composition Pupils should be taught...

Summer Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Summer Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

FREE English Poetry Writing Teaching Resource Summer Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6 Resources include: 38-slide PowerPoint and 2 Worksheets This 3-lesson mini-unit is...

The Lion and Albert

The Lion and Albert

The Lion and Albert by Marriott Edgar - Choral and Performance Poetry Pupils hear, read, and experience performance poetry, both on paper and in actual performance...

The Subordinate Clause

The Subordinate Clause

The Subordinate Clause 'The Subordinate Clause' is a handy 23-slide PowerPoint presentation that introduces pupils to this concept. It explores how to identify the subordinate...

Titanic Non-fiction Unit

Titanic Non-fiction Unit

Titanic Non-fiction Unit - Year 5/6  154-slide PowerPoint with a 44-page booklet of PDF worksheets. Titanic – Non-fiction Unit is a complete unit of work...

Understanding Complex Sentences

Understanding Complex Sentences

Understanding Complex Sentences This English SpaG teaching resource focuses on identifying main and subordinate clauses and writing complex sentences. Content includes: An editable PowerPoint teaching...

UP - Short Stories with Flashbacks

UP - Short Stories with Flashbacks

UP (Short Stories with Flashbacks) This unit of work is modelled on ideas from The Piano by Aidan Gibbons and will provide teachers with an...

Using a Dictionary - KS2

Using a Dictionary - KS2

Using a Dictionary - KS2 Years 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - transcription - spelling Pupils should be taught to: use...

Using a Thesaurus

Using a Thesaurus

Using a Thesaurus  Year 5/6 English programme of study - Writing - transcription:  Pupils should be taught to: use a thesaurus Using a Thesaurus is...

Verbs

Verbs

Verbs KS2 English programme of study: Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation This handy English teaching resource has been designed to help pupils develop their...

Volcanoes - KS2 Non-Fiction Unit

Volcanoes - KS2 Non-Fiction Unit

Volcanoes – KS2 Non-Fiction Teaching Unit (KS2 Reading and Writing unit made up of a 56-slide PowerPoint presentation and 14 accompanying worksheets) This Year 5...

Winter Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Winter Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6

Year 5/6 English Teaching Resource: Winter Haiku.  Resources include: 38-slide PowerPoint and 2 Worksheets This 3-lesson mini-unit is designed to cover creative writing and poetry....

Words Instead of Said - KS2

Words Instead of Said - KS2

FREE RESOURCES - Words Instead of Said - KS2 Year 5/6 English programme of study - Writing - composition: Pupils should be taught to draft...

Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 and 6

Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 and 6

Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 and 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - composition 'Writing a Formal Letter...

Writing a Review - Years 5 and 6

Writing a Review - Years 5 and 6

Writing a Review – Non-Fiction Writing Resource for Year 5 and 6 Support pupils in developing their non-fiction writing skills with this engaging resource focused...

Writing Effective Story Openings - Years 5 and 6

Writing Effective Story Openings - Years 5 and 6

Writing Effective Story Openings - Years 5 and 6 This English writing teaching resource focuses on how to write an effective story opening. Content includes:...

Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - Year 6

Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - Year 6

Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - Year 6 Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - composition This upper KS2 teaching resource...

Writing for Different Audiences

Writing for Different Audiences

Writing for Different Audiences: FREE English Teaching Resource This FREE English teaching resource teaches pupils how the audience affects the composition of a text.  This...

Writing for Different Purposes

Writing for Different Purposes

Writing for Different Purpose 'Writing for Different Purposes' teaches pupils how purpose affects the composition of a text.  This fully editable PowerPoint resource (with accompanying worksheet) can...

Writing to Entertain - Year 6

Writing to Entertain - Year 6

Writing to Entertain - Year 6 Ten Lesson English Writing Unit of Work 'Writing to Entertain - Year 6' is a ten lesson unit of...

Writing to Persuade

Writing to Persuade

Writing to Persuade – Year 5 / Year 6 English Writing Unit (7 Lessons) This fully editable 81-slide PowerPoint unit is designed to help Year...

Writing Using Paragraphs

Writing Using Paragraphs

Writing Using Paragraphs Writing - composition This English teaching resource covers why we use paragraphs in our writing and how to use them correctly. Content...

Year 5 Sentence Dictation Bundle

Year 5 Sentence Dictation Bundle

Year 5 Sentence Dictation Bundle This Year 5 spelling and punctuation teaching resource bundle can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

Year 6 Sentence Dictation Bundle

Year 6 Sentence Dictation Bundle

Year 6 Sentence Dictation Bundle This Year 6 spelling and punctuation teaching resource bundle can be used to assess pupils' understanding of the statutory spellings...

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