This teaching pack for Year Two in Key Stage One gets the children to identify, match and record changes to the spellings of different words when adding the suffix ies to nouns when forming plurals.

The class can illustrate and model changes to the spelling and meaning of the created plural words by writing examples sentences to match a class topic.

Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify, match and record changes to the spellings of different words when adding the suffix ies to nouns when forming plurals

Activities in this teaching pack include a set of display posters to identify changes to the spellings of different words when adding the suffix ies to nouns, a set of cards to match the singular and plural spellings of nouns and a worksheet to record how different nouns can be converted into plurals by adding the suffix ies.

The interactive presentation gets the children to identify and match changes to the spellings of different words when adding the suffix ies to nouns and suggest how to use the words in sentences to model their meanings

This lesson can support development in exploring how to convert singular nouns into plurals. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and an interactive presentation to introduce concepts and key skills.

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