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We are a small group of teachers (including a mum and her daughter!) specialising in English literature and language. Collectively, we’ve got over 90 years’ experience teaching in schools & universities as well as in the private tutoring sector. All our materials are devised by us and have been tested in a range of educational environments. Oh, and we’re all fully-paid-up members of the “Practice makes perfect!” club.
Red Nose Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)
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Red Nose Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for Red Nose Day with 22 themed words for children to find in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal & vertical directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You might also be interested in: St Patrick’s Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring a young girl in a snowy field with a basket. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03
English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 02
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English Worksheet Poetry Similes Halloween KS2 02

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Free poetry and vocabulary exercise in which students are given 16 ‘as’ phrases (e.g. as terrifying as … ) which they must complete with imaginative comparisons of their own. Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for teaching poetry, boosting writing skills, and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 01
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English Worksheet Synonyms Halloween KS2 01

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must sort 36 adjectives into 3 groups (synonyms for ‘scary’ – synonyms for ‘strange’ – synonyms for ‘gross’). Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Wretched ing Words Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Subjunctive Form Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Year 5 Year 6 KS2
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Subjunctive Form Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Year 5 Year 6 KS2

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2 free two-way differentiated English grammar worksheets (using OpenDyslexic font) for Year 5 and Year 6 students to help consolidate their ability to identify the subjunctive form. This resource contains 30 practice questions (with answers) that are divided into two sets: one for higher ability students and one for lower ability students. Each ability set consists of 15 sentences for students to identify as using the subjunctive or not. Designed primarily for students in Key Stage 2, this may also be useful for some students in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). Please note: This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: FREE There Their They’re English Vocabulary Worksheets for Dyslexic Learners Year 5 and Year 6 KS2
English Worksheet Vocabulary Halloween KS2 01
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English Worksheet Vocabulary Halloween KS2 01

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Free vocabulary exercise in which students must sort 36 adjectives into 1 of 3 groups (words for motion – appearance - sound). Designed for Halloween, this exercise can also be used for boosting writing skills and building vocabulary all year round. Suitable for children in Year 5 and Year 6 (Key Stage 2). Can also be used with children in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). You may also like: English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Vocabulary Worksheet Spine-Chilling Synonyms Halloween KS2 02 English Vocabulary Worksheet Appalling Antonyms Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 01 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 02 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 03 English Poetry Vocabulary Worksheet Spooky Similes Halloween KS2 04
Festival of Lanterns Word Search (plus Solution!) (5th Grade Activity Sheet: Ages 10-11)
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Festival of Lanterns Word Search (plus Solution!) (5th Grade Activity Sheet: Ages 10-11)

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for the Festival of Lanterns (aka Lantern Festival) with 20 themed words for children to find in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 10 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. This is the US version. For the UK version, please click here.
Mother’s Day Word Search Activity Sheet
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Mother’s Day Word Search Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for Mother’s Day (plus solution!) with 21 adjectives for children to find in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for Key Stage 2 children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page.
St Patrick’s Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)
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St Patrick’s Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for St Patrick’s Day with 22 themed words for children to find in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You might also be interested in: Red Nose Day Word Search (+ Solution!) (English Activity Sheet: Ages 9-11)
Shakespeare Word Search Female Characters
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Shakespeare Word Search Female Characters

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Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, Desdemona, Juliet, and many more female Shakespearean characters for children to find in a fun, colourful, printable word search for Shakespeare’s Birthday (plus solution!). 22 female Shakespearean characters in total placed in a 15x15 grid. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions. Suitable for children aged between 9 and 11 (Year 5 & Year 6 / 4th Grade & 5th Grade). Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You might also be interested in: FREE Male Shakespeare Characters Word Search
Father's Day Word Game Activity Sheet
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Father's Day Word Game Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful word game for Father’s Day! Challenge your students to make as many words as possible from the letters of the words “Father’s Day”. A comprehensive list of appropriate possible answers is also provided. Aimed at children between 9 and 11, but is suitable for younger children. You may also like: Free Father’s Day Word Search Activity Sheet
Father’s Day Word Search Activity Sheet
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Father’s Day Word Search Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful, printable word search for Father’s Day (plus solution!) with the names of 18 favourite fictional dads from classics by Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling, Philip Pullman and more for children to find. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions in a 15x15 grid. Suitable for Key Stage 2 children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page. You may also like: Free Father’s Day Word Game Activity Sheet
Wimbledon Tennis Word Search Activity Sheet
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Wimbledon Tennis Word Search Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful, printable word search (plus solution!) perfect for Wimbledon and the tennis season in general with 25 themed words to be found. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions in a 15x15 grid. Suitable for Key Stage 2 children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page.
2018 KS2 SATs English SPaG Paper 2 Practice Test (Year 6)
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2018 KS2 SATs English SPaG Paper 2 Practice Test (Year 6)

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This is a full practice test for the KS2 SATs English Paper 2: Spelling. Using all-new content, this resource offers all Year 6 students realistic practice for Paper 2. File 1 contains: 20 unrepeated spelling questions; SATs-style Instructions for Students; SATs-style Student Cover Sheet. File 2 contains: Complete SATs-style Test Administrator’s Transcript. You might also be interested in: FREE English Teacher Resource What’s New in the 2019 KS2 SATs SPaG Paper 1 Model 2018 SATs SPaG Paper 1 Practice Test Editable Interactive PowerPoint KS2 SATs English SPaG Paper 1 Practice Tests (x 3 papers) KS2 SATs English SPaG 10-Minute Practice Tests (x 10 papers) FREE 2018 KS2 SATs English SPaG Paper 1 Practice Test (Year 6)
2019 KS2 SATs SPaG Paper 1 What’s New
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2019 KS2 SATs SPaG Paper 1 What’s New

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A free time-saving resource for Year 6 English teachers: a comprehensive analysis of the new question types and question formats used in the 2019 Paper 1: Questions. Using all the previous Paper 1 tests since 2016 (as well as the government specimen published in 2015) as its points of comparison, this hyperlinked booklet sets out all the new content that appeared in this year’s exam. Each entry is accompanied by brief notes summarising the way(s) in which the question is new. You may also like: FREE 2018 KS2 SATs English Paper 1 Practice Test FREE 2018 KS2 SATs English Paper 2 Practice Test FREE KS2 English 10-Minute SPaG Test
Moon Landing Word Search Activity Sheet
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Moon Landing Word Search Activity Sheet

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A fun, colourful, printable Moon Landing word search (plus solution!) with 30 themed words to be found. All words run forwards in horizontal, vertical & diagonal directions in a 20x20 grid. Suitable for Key Stage 2 children aged between 9 and 11. Solution to puzzle included in the pdf file on a separate page.
There Their They're Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Year 5 Year 6 KS2
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There Their They're Worksheets Dyslexic Learners Year 5 Year 6 KS2

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2 free two-way differentiated English vocabulary worksheets (using OpenDyslexic font throughout) for Year 5 and Year 6 students to help consolidate their ability to use the commonly confused words there, their, and they’re. This resource contains 24 practice questions (with answers) that are divided into two sets: one for higher ability students and one for lower ability students. Each ability set consists of 12 sentences for students to complete, either by selecting the correct word from the choices given in brackets, or by independently completing the given sentences. Designed primarily for students in Key Stage 2, this resource may also be useful for some students in Year 7 (Key Stage 3). Please note: This free resource is also available in its entirety for non-dyslexic learners here. You may also like: FREE Subjunctive Grammar Worksheets for Dyslexic Learners Year 5 and Year 6 KS2
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01

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Free Christmas-themed English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring a young boy and Father Christmas. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04
Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02
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Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 02

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Free Christmas-themed printable English descriptive creative writing story prompt featuring 3 elves painting berries. This resource contains -A hi-res image -Starter sentences / story openers -Kick-starter questions -Suggested linking words / phrases -4 figures of speech -15 useful words -A style checklist -A proofreading checklist -Spaces for students to list their own figures of speech, vocabulary and ideas Suitable for Key Stage 2 children in Year 5 and Year 6. Also suitable for lower Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. May also be useful for older SEN, EFL and ESOL students. Please note This free resource is also available in its entirety for dyslexic learners here. You may also like: Free Christmas Punctuation Worksheets Paragraphs KS2 Free Christmas English Worksheet Synonyms KS2 Vocabulary Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 01 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 03 Free Christmas Descriptive Creative Writing Story Prompt KS2 04