Progressive & Perfect Tenses Cheat Sheet Poster – Engaging Comic-Style Classroom Resource
(A3 size & Buildable A1 size)
Bring grammar to life with this high-impact, comic-inspired classroom poster designed to help pupils clearly understand the Progressive Tense and the Perfect Tense. Bold visuals, dynamic characters, and simple explanations make this an ideal display for Years 5–8, intervention groups, or EAL learners.
This resource is supplied in two formats:
✓ A3 poster (ready to print)
✓ Four A3 quarters that can be trimmed and joined to create a large classroom display, perfect for the front wall or literacy area. For extra durability, each quarter can be laminated before assembly.
The poster includes:
Clear definitions of the Progressive (“in progress”) and Perfect (“finished”) tenses
Simple formulas for each tense
Memorable visual cues and “big clues” pupils can use in their own writing
Present, past, and future examples for both tenses
A quick reminder strip to support independent working and editing
Designed in a bright, energetic, comic-book style that engages pupils and makes tricky grammar feel accessible and fun—without overwhelming them.
Perfect for:
• Year 5–6 grammar lessons
• KS3 recap or intervention groups
• Literacy walls and learning displays
• Individual revision or home learning packs
This is the ideal resource for teachers who want clarity + visual appeal + pupil engagement all in one poster.





