Sets of useful, high-quality resources and activities have been mapped to key statements of writing development in sentence structure and punctuation. The guide framework offers teachers a simple step-by-step guide to measure progress for writing in 5-to-11 year-olds. We hope you find this set of resources helpful to support SPaG in your school.

Interactive teaching activity where pupils must correct sentences that contain errors. Sentences get progressively more tricky as the activity is moved through. SMART Board activity also included. Allows for whole class, small group, or individual work. Has been tested to work on SMART iPad app also. NOW UPDATED WITH ACTIVITY SHEETS FOR INDIVIDUAL WORK

Transition effortlessly between holiday mode and the classroom with this back to school selection of getting to know you activities, reward schemes, target-setting worksheets and classroom organisation materials. We’ve created these printable templates to help you get organised and equipped for the next academic year.

Interactive teaching activity where pupils think of adverbs that describe the verb contained in each photo shown. Includes supporting worksheets in a mind map style.

A set of five simple check-list style cards that pupils can use when checking their own work. Focuses on capitalisation, punctuation, grammar, editing work and revising work. Could be printed off at a smaller size if required. Additional editable versions have been added in PowerPoint format - these use Arial font.

Interactive teaching activity. Each slide contains three simple sentences, which can be improved by adding or changing adjectives and/or adverbs. Underneath each sentence, there is a live text box that can be typed in while the presentation is running. This can be used to model the activity or crowd source ideas. There are supporting worksheets, including editable versions, included.

This TES Connect guide has been put together to help you understand how changes to the ICT primary curriculum will impact you, your teaching and your school. Find out what changes have been made, when they come into effect and read the new curriculum, complete with definitions, example activities and relevant resources.

A set of interactive teaching activities, set out in four stages, which are designed for progression. Each slide contains a table containing 12 words which can be used for sentence building activities. Within the Stage 1 presentations, some of these words have additional visual support to assist learners. There are two supporting worksheets included that can be adapted.

Themed, decorated paper that can be used as part of Remembrance themed activities within the classroom. Lined and unlined versions. Portrait orientation

Pocket sized foldables, mini books and cards that outline spelling rules and strategies to help pupils remember spellings. Could be useful as reminders in the run up to the SPaG test .Mini books are based on a one sheet foldable idea from Simon Finch/@simfin

Interactive teaching activity where pupils think of imaginative and descriptive words that reflect the photos shown. Includes a selection for worksheets, in different styles, to accompany each slide. Additional worksheets, which are editable and in a choice of two fonts, are available via the links included. The resource is designed for word work but could easily be extended if desired. Allows for whole class, small group, or individual work.

An interactive teaching activity. Each slide includes two sets of nouns that can be used for sentence building work. For each sentence there are 3 or 4 nouns, each with supporting illustrations, and a live text box, for modelling purposes, which can be typed in while the presentation is running as a slide show.

Worksheet to help students practise using connectives by completing the sentences. One of a series of TES primary grammar sheets.

Themed, decorated paper that can be used as part of Easter themed activities within the classroom. Covers both religious and fun themes. Lined and unlined versions. Portrait orientation

A set of useful editable worksheets, created to accompany the Wonderful Words Vocabulary Activity, all in Sassoon Infant font. A link to the activity is included for convenience

Themed, decorated paper that can be used as part of Christmas themed activities within the classroom. Lined and unlined versions. Portrait orientation

A worksheet to help students practise finding words that rhyme. One of a series of TES primary grammar sheets.

During February 2013, the Department of Education joined TES for a live web chat regarding the proposed Primary National Curriculum for England. Time worked against us, but the representatives from the Department took away unanswered questions, now responding via this document. If you want to view the archive of the session, please visit http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storyCode=6318972 Our summary of the changes can be found at http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storyCode=6318730

Introduce students to antonyms with Mr Thorne. Ask them to come up with antonyms for the words on-screen and then to think of their own sets of opposites. One of a series of TES primary grammar resources.

A worksheet to help students practise antonyms by finding examples. One of a series of TES primary grammar sheets.

A worksheet to help students practise using adjectives. One of a series of TES primary grammar sheets. Also see Mr Thorne's video introducing adjectives.