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

  • Suffix Word Sums

    Suffix Word Sums

    Explain and model how to build a range of special words by combining some different roots with a selection of matching suffixes

  • Homophone Meanings

    Homophone Meanings

    Identify, match and record the different meanings and definitions of pairs of words that can be classed as homophones

  • Special Places Poetry

    Special Places Poetry

    Create descriptive images to use in poetry describing some of the different places that can be found in the local community

  • Family Scenes

    Family Scenes

    Explore how authors use vocabulary and dialogue to illustrate character relationships in a story about family life

  • Homophones Matching

    Homophones Matching

    Explore the spelling and meaning of some different words that are homophones by matching and listing pairs of words with the same pronunciations

  • Story Conjunctions

    Story Conjunctions

    Identify and model how to link clauses in sentences related to some of the special characters and events that feature in different stories

  • Colon Lists

    Colon Lists

    Explain and model how to use colons to introduce lists on different topics and themes when they are preceded by a matching independent clause

  • Seasons

    Seasons

    Select figurative imagery for use in poetry composing similes and metaphors to describe different seasons of the year

  • Story Snacks

    Story Snacks

    Design some print adverts using persuasive language that can be used to sell merchandise based on traditional tales

  • World Animals

    World Animals

    Identify and record how to use the correct determinants before nouns in sentences about animals that live in different habitats around the world

  • Determinants Vowels and Consonants

    Determinants Vowels and Consonants

    Investigate and record how to compose sentences when using the correct determinants before nouns to match their initial vowels or consonants

  • Weather Events

    Weather Events

    Investigate how to add and punctuate fronted adverbials in model sentences explaining when, how or where something happened in the weather

  • World Countries

    World Countries

    Research and add facts and information to sentences using brackets about some of the different countries that can be found around the world

  • Sports Poems

    Sports Poems

    Explain and model how to compose and present poems using special line structures and rhyming patterns to illustrate actions and themes connected to different sports

  • Bonfire Party

    Bonfire Party

    Select and use formal and informal language to compose invitations, letters and speeches for a family and town party on Bonfire Night

  • Digit Combinations

    Digit Combinations

    Practise building and comparing a range of numbers by combining and matching sets of digits with different number values