KS2 Setting Description Word Mat - Forest & Jungle (Free Sample)

Forest & Jungle Narrative Word Mat - FREE Sample (Key Stage 2)

Give your pupils a boost in narrative writing with this child-friendly, easy-to-use Forest & Jungle word mat - available completely free of charge.

Designed to strengthen sentence structure while encouraging ambitious vocabulary choices, this mat helps children confidently describe rich, atmospheric settings. Pupils can easily refer to it during independent writing to vary sentence starters, experiment with structure and select precise, powerful vocabulary.

Packed with Key Stage 2 grammatical features, it supports the following:

• Relative clauses
• Parenthesis
• Prepositional phrases
• Fronted adverbials
• Varied sentence openers
• Expanded noun phrases and more

It also weaves in a range of Key Stage 2 spelling patterns, making it ideal for naturally embedding spelling knowledge into extended writing - and for gathering evidence towards end of Key Stage 2 moderation.

If you find this resource useful and a real time-saver in the classroom, take a look at the full collection of narrative word mats and other KS2 writing resources in my TES Shop. Practical, engaging and designed to build confident, independent writers.