English Teaching Resources

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

  • Letter Strings Words Sums

    Letter Strings Words Sums

    Learn the meanings and practise spelling words with common letter strings to work with when composing example sentences on different topics and themes

  • Conflict Poetry

    Conflict Poetry

    Explore how different poets use figurative language in poetry to illustrate and compare themes and ideas about conflict to other objects and emotions

  • Four Seasons

    Four Seasons

    Explain and model how to select and manipulate descriptive vocabulary to use when composing different types of poems about each season of the year

  • Weather Changes

    Weather Changes

    Practise composing and presenting different types of poems to illustrate how the weather can make changes to the world

  • Spooky Night

    Spooky Night

    Select and use descriptive language in poetry to describe spooky sights and shadows that might be seen in a bedroom at night during Halloween

  • Adventure Plays

    Adventure Plays

    practise composing and performing play scripts using the correct structure and format to illustrate adventures to different locations

  • Shakespeare Plays

    Shakespeare Plays

    Investigate the structure and format of different scenes extracted from plays by William Shakespeare to use for drama performances

  • Greek Myths

    Greek Myths

    Practise composing narrative stories to illustrate the structure and format of myths based on culture and traditions from Ancient Greece

  • Food and Drink

    Food and Drink

    Investigate the content and structure of a range of different types of texts on the theme of food drink by answering matching comprehension questions

  • Sports Rap

    Sports Rap

    Select vocabulary and rhythm structures to compose and perform rap poems describing actions and events connected to different Olympic sports

  • Sport Instructions

    Sport Instructions

    Read and write sets of instructions choosing vocabulary words and sentence structures for clarity about how to become successful at an Olympic sport

  • School Classrooms

    School Classrooms

    Explain and record how to link pairs of sentence clauses about things that might happen in a school classroom using a range of matching conjunctions

  • Subtraction Differences

    Subtraction Differences

    Explain and model some of the informal and formal written calculations skills that can be used to find the difference between pairs of two and three digit numbers

  • Fraction Equivalence

    Fraction Equivalence

    Investigate, compare and record the values of different non-unit fractions using equivalence between their sets of matching numerators and denominators

  • World Wars Poems

    World Wars Poems

    Explore and reflect on how poets can use figurative language and verse structures to express themes and ideas about conflicts that have happened in the world

  • Scary Tales

    Scary Tales

    Investigate and replicate the structure and format of narrative stories and poetry about different spooky and mysterious people, places and events