English Teaching Resources

Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Key Stage One covering reading, writing transcription, writing composition, spoken language and vocabulary, grammar and punctuation

  • Journeys Poems

    Journeys Poems

    Practise selecting powerful vocabulary words to use in poems that can describe some of the journeys made by families using different types of transport

  • Special Places Poems

    Special Places Poems

    Practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world

  • Sport Signs

    Sport Signs

    Practise designing and making a range of signs and labels that can be used to provide information about different sports and games

  • Wild Animals

    Wild Animals

    Plan and write a narrative story with a familiar setting about a family keeping an unusual animal as a pet

  • Family Lists

    Family Lists

    Select and record matching lists of different items that might be needed by families for a range of special events and experiences

  • Sports and Games

    Sports and Games

    Explain and model how to compose sets of instructions for athletes and players to follow when competing in a range of different sports and games

  • Family Problems

    Family Problems

    Compose and publish a story about how families might experience and fix problems in their homes

  • Enormous Pancake

    Enormous Pancake

    Investigate and record how to write a story illustrating conflict and resolution about making an enormous pancake based on the structure and content of a traditional story

  • Pancake Instructions

    Pancake Instructions

    Identify and model how to compose sets of instructions for families to follow when preparing pancakes to celebrate Shrove Tuesday

  • School Events

    School Events

    Explain and model how to compose a range of different recounts to illustrate some of the special events that might happen during the school year

  • Work Diaries

    Work Diaries

    Select and compose fictional and factual recounts describing some of the things that can happen when completing jobs at home in some other locations

  • Family Households

    Family Households

    Investigate and respond to settings, characters and plot events in stories about family life and parents

  • Sea Animals

    Sea Animals

    Identify, describe and compare some of the different plants and animals that can be found living in a marine habitat including in the sea or on the beach

  • Number Bonds to Twenty

    Number Bonds to Twenty

    Investigate and model how to use mental calculation techniques when working with concrete objects and diagrams to identify pairs of numbers that make sums to twenty

  • Journeys Poems

    Journeys Poems

    Practise selecting powerful vocabulary words to use in poems that can describe some of the journeys made by families using different types of transport

  • Special Places Poems

    Special Places Poems

    Practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world