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

  • Contractions Word Sums

    Contractions Word Sums

    Practise building and contracting groups of different words using apostrophes to replace the omitted letters in each word pair

  • Weather Postcards

    Weather Postcards

    Read and write recounts to use on postcards reporting the weather experienced on different family holidays

  • Alphabet Sequencing

    Alphabet Sequencing

    Identify and record how to complete and order different groups of letters to show their matching sequences in the alphabet

  • Animal Research

    Animal Research

    Practise different ways of finding information about animals in non-fiction information books, investigate words spelt with the or sound and use commas to write lists

  • Word Sentences

    Word Sentences

    Practise selecting the correct matching words with different common spellings to complete and compose sentences on a range of special topics

  • Nursery Rhyming Poems

    Nursery Rhyming Poems

    Investigate and record the sequence of events, settings and characters that feature in some different nursery rhyme poems

  • Space Flight

    Space Flight

    Change and adapt the sequence of events in a narrative story about a journey that happens in a fantasy world

  • School Reports

    School Reports

    Explain and model how to use answers to key questions to compose non-chronological reports about some of the different things that might happen in a school

  • Easter Garden

    Easter Garden

    Select and use descriptive vocabulary words to compose a poem describing different things that can be seen in a family garden at Easter

  • World Animals

    World Animals

    Practise researching facts and information about different animals that live in habitats around the world to use when composing non-chronological reports

  • Animal Adventures

    Animal Adventures

    Plan and write a story based on a book by a significant author about an animal kept as a pet by a family

  • Family Dictionary

    Family Dictionary

    Read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping

  • Contractions Word Sums

    Contractions Word Sums

    Practise building and contracting groups of different words using apostrophes to replace the omitted letters in each word pair

  • Fraction Halves

    Fraction Halves

    Identify and record fractions that are halves of different shapes, quantities and numbers using concrete equipment and diagrams to model calculations

  • Weather Postcards

    Weather Postcards

    Read and write recounts to use on postcards reporting the weather experienced on different family holidays

  • Kitchen Masses

    Kitchen Masses

    Identify and record how to measure, calculate and compare the masses of different things used in a kitchen working with units in grams and kilograms