Word Classes – Knowledge Organiser, Mythology Practice & Answer Sheet

A bright and engaging Word Classes revision resource designed to help students recognise grammatical terminology and identify different word classes confidently within a piece of writing.

This resource combines a clear visual reference with a mythology-themed reading activity based on Ariadne and Theseus, making grammar practice more interesting and accessible for older students.

What’s included
Colourful Word Classes knowledge organiser
Clear definitions and examples
Ariadne and Theseus reading extract
Student activity with an unmarked extract
Colour-coded answer sheet showing examples directly within the text
Visual icons to support recognition and recall
Helpful reminder that a word’s class can depend on how it is used within a sentence
Word classes covered

Determiners | Nouns | Adjectives | Verbs | Modal Verbs | Adverbs | Pronouns | Relative Pronouns | Conjunctions | Prepositions

The answer version uses colour coding rather than placing grammatical labels underneath every word, helping to keep the extract readable while still making the different word classes easy to identify.

Perfect for

GCSE English Language, GCSE resit, Functional Skills English, KS3/KS4 literacy, SPaG revision, grammar intervention, starters, cover work, independent revision and SEND support.

This could also work particularly well with students who know grammatical terminology but need more practice applying that knowledge to words in context.

Suitable for: KS3, KS4, GCSE English resit and Functional Skills
Focus: Grammar, SPaG and word classes
Includes: Student and answer versions
Please note: This resource contains AI-generated illustrations/design elements.