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

  • Story Journal

    Story Journal

    Plan and write a story using different narrative techniques, identify the meanings of homonyms and practise extending sentences using commas

  • Story Places

    Story Places

    Investigate some of the narrative techniques that can be used by authors to describe story settings

  • Easter Party

    Easter Party

    Explain and model how to compose sets of instructions for families to follow when preparing foods and decorations to celebrate Easter

  • School Learning

    School Learning

    Select and compose sets of instructions for pupils to follow in a school to make improvements to their learning, work and behaviour

  • School Poems

    School Poems

    Read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems and word play poetry on the theme of schools

  • Mystery News Reports

    Mystery News Reports

    Investigate some of the different ways that news stories about mysteries are reported and presented using journalistic writing

  • Pancake Recipe

    Pancake Recipe

    Compose and follow a set of instructions about how to make some pancakes to celebrate Shrove Tuesday using correct sentence structures and vocabulary

  • Pancake Shopping

    Pancake Shopping

    Explain and model how to use descriptive vocabulary in adverts persuading families to buy different pancakes from the shops to celebrate Shrove Tuesday

  • Roman Empire

    Roman Empire

    Identify and model how to compose sets of instructions for Romans to follow when expanding their empire and civilization around the world

  • Party Celebrations

    Party Celebrations

    Explain and illustrate how to compose sets of instructions for families to follow when making preparations for a special party celebration

  • Family Homes

    Family Homes

    Investigate and illustrate how to structure and format explanations describing why and how some different things work in a family home

  • Story Structures

    Story Structures

    Investigate and model how to use narrative structures employed by authors when telling adventure stories

  • Roman Settlement

    Roman Settlement

    Explore and record what happened when the Romans settled in Ancient Britain and how it impacted the population and made changes to ways of life

  • 3D Shape Labels

    3D Shape Labels

    Identify and record how to label models and illustrations of some different 3D shapes to indicate their special properties

  • 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