English teaching resources for the United Kingdom
My Word Family Book!
, Not Grade Specific,
Beginning readers write and match words from five word families (-at, -en, -ig, -op, -ug) in this practice book, with a cover page for the student's name and a font-credit page at the close.
Author Glitter and Grace
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Tags Word Family Book, Word Families, Beginning Readers, Writing, Picture To Word Association, Word Family Books, My Word Book
Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment
, Not Grade Specific,
A two-column narrative-writing rubric lets a writer and peer editor jointly score a completed narrative across four criteria using a shared STEAL character-development vocabulary.
Author ELA Resources
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Tags Narratives, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Student Rubric, Assessments, Writing Rubric, Personal Narrative Rubric, Rubric
Sizzling Starts Posters - 15 Story Opening Techniques
, Not Grade Specific,
Fifteen story-opening techniques -- action, dialogue, onomatopoeia, and more -- are each illustrated with a short example paragraph for use as a writing mentor text or classroom display.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Narrative Writing, Story Openings, Story Openers, Introduction, Exposition, Orientation, Sizzling Starts, Sizzling Starters, Teach Narrative Writing, Strong Leads
National Heroes Day word search puzzle worksheet activity
, Not Grade Specific,
The puzzle page places civic and character-related language inside a dense letter grid. Terms emphasise qualities, actions, and ideas associated with public service and remembrance rather than focusing on named individuals. Learners locate the hidden words and can then discuss how concepts such as duty, unity, justice, and respect relate to a hero. The companion page serves as the completed reference without exposing marked answers in the product copy.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Holidays, Printable, Games, Morning Work
National Honesty Day word search puzzle worksheet activity
, Not Grade Specific,
The puzzle presents a dense field of letters and a bank centred on honesty-related concepts. Learners search for words involving trust, fairness, ethics, values, and good conduct, then can compare how those ideas overlap or differ. A second page provides the completed reference for the search. The resource does not prescribe a behaviour programme; it offers a vocabulary starting point for a broader discussion about truthful and responsible choices.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Holidays, Printable, Games, Morning Work
National Picnic Day word search puzzle worksheet activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Picnic-related words are embedded across a single dense letter grid. The puzzle list mixes food, outdoor places, social experiences, and warm-weather terms, including snack, lunch, grass, breeze, family, games, and peace. Learners scan the grid while tracking which words have already been located. A second page presents the corresponding completed path information for reviewing the picnic search and checking any terms missed on the first attempt.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Holidays, Printable, Games, Morning Work
National Superhero Day word search puzzle worksheet activity
, Not Grade Specific,
The student grid hides a lively bank of words associated with fictional superheroes. Some entries name visible attributes or actions, while others emphasise bravery, honour, loyalty, strength, rescue, and justice. Learners can find the vocabulary and then separate concrete costume or action words from abstract character qualities. The second page serves as the completed search reference, with no marked grid or term positions reproduced here.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Holidays, Printable, Games, Morning Work
Natural Disasters Research Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
The page frames preparation knowledge as a way to feel and be safer during natural disasters. Separate spaces are provided for an earthquake, tornado, hurricane, and drought. For each, learners investigate actions that can be taken by one person, a group, or an entire community, record findings, and draw an accompanying image. The task emphasises preparedness research across different scales instead of supplying procedures or asking learners to memorise unsupported safety guarantees.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Weather, Research, Natural Disaster Activities, Natural Disasters Lesson Plans Pdf
News Story Paragraph Planner
, Not Grade Specific,
News story planner that takes students from the main idea and who, where and when of an event to three facts ranked by importance, then onto a lined page for the draft.
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Paragraph Planner, News Story, Creative Writing, Reading, Graphic Organizer
News Story Writing Rubric
, Not Grade Specific,
A 50-point rubric scores a news story across content, organisation, and mechanics, with two copies printed per page for easy handout.
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Writing Rubric, Student Rubric, News Story, Creative Writing, Literacy Center
Newspaper Templates – 4 Styles for Google Docs
, Not Grade Specific,
Two Google Docs newspaper layouts are shared as read-only masters that students copy into their own Drive to write and format a class newspaper.
Author Roombop
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Tags Newspaper, News Template, Google Docs Newspaper Template, Newspaper Templates For Students, Class Newspaper Templates, Editable Newspaper Template Google Docs, Template, Google, Writing Template, Digital Activity
NG and NK Word Endings: Complete the Words
, Not Grade Specific,
Choose ng or nk to complete twenty-one word stems and practise reading the finished words.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Words Ending in NK: Complete, Match and Read
, Not Grade Specific,
Complete nk words, match three pictures and fill six sentence gaps. The download also contains a separate tr-blend worksheet.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Animal Picture Matching: Different Images of the Same Animal
, Not Grade Specific,
Match different depictions of animals across six categories using 28 pictures and cards.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Nonfiction Text Features Posters | Ready-to-Print Anchor Charts
, Not Grade Specific,
Eight ready-to-print anchor-chart posters introduce nonfiction text features for classroom wall display.
Author Teacher's Clipart
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Tags Nonfiction, Features, Poster, Report, Non Fiction Text Structure Posters, Informational Text Features Posters
Nonfiction Text Structures Anchor Chart – Reading Set
, Not Grade Specific,
A nonfiction text-structures anchor chart defines five expository structures with their transition words and pairs a completed reference page with a matching fill-in-the-blank practice page.
Author First in Line
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Tags Nonfiction, Anchor Chart, Fill In The Blank, Text Structures Anchor Chart, Non Fiction Text Structure Worksheets, Text Structure Chart, Text, Text Structure
Nonfiction vs. Fiction – Comparison Anchor Charts
, Not Grade Specific,
A two-column chart pairs nonfiction features — real, fact-based, read to learn, table of contents, index, glossary, bold words — against fiction features — not real, story-based, read to enjoy, characters, setting, problem/solution. The chart appears once fully completed and once with key words blanked out for recall practice. Two identical genre-identification worksheets follow, each asking students to state whether a text is fiction or nonfiction and give two supporting reasons.
Author First in Line
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Tags Nonfiction, Fiction, Comparison, Anchor Chart, Reading Chart
Note Taking and Summarising Graphic Organiser
, Not Grade Specific,
Note Taking and Summarising Graphic Organiser divides one page into Notes, Pictures, and Summary sections. Learners can capture key information in words, represent important ideas visually, and then condense the combined material in the summary space. The labelled sequence makes the relationship between gathering information and synthesising it visible without prescribing a particular text or subject. Each area remains open enough to accommodate different amounts of written and visual information.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Note Taking, Summarizing, Story Summary Graphic Organizer, Writing A Summary Graphic Organizer, Summarizing Graphic Organizers, Graphic Organizer Notes, Note Graphic Organizer, Note Taking Organizer, Graphic Organizers For Note Taking
Note Taking Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Note Taking provides three distinct spaces for processing information. The notes area holds key words or facts, the pictures area supports diagrams and visual reminders, and the summary section asks learners to condense what matters most. This progression can accompany a read-aloud, presentation, video, experiment, or independent text. Keeping raw notes separate from the summary helps students understand that summarising requires selection and synthesis rather than copying every detail collected during learning.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Note Taking, Summarizing
Noun Sorting Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
The activity provides a mixed word bank above four labelled columns for common noun categories. Learners decide whether each term names a person, place, thing, or animal and record it under the appropriate heading. This structure makes category boundaries visible and gives practice recognising that nouns can name more than objects. A model sorting page follows, enabling side-by-side review of every placement and discussion of choices that were initially uncertain.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Parts Of Speech, Noun Sorting, Sort The Nouns
Nouns and Adjectives Anchor Chart – 2-Chart Set
, Not Grade Specific,
A two-column anchor chart defines nouns by person, place, or thing and connects adjectives to the questions they answer.
Author First in Line
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Tags Nouns, Adjectives, Reading, Interactive Notebook, Anchor Chart, Adjectives Chart
Noun Word-Building Board
, Not Grade Specific,
Add connected noun words to a letter board and list the nouns you used. Choose familiar examples before extending the board.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Novel Study: Generic Activities
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Fourteen reading-response activity pages are written to pair with any novel a class is currently reading, rather than one specific book.
Author Big Apple Teaching
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Tags Novel Study, Literature Companion, Comprehension Activities, Character Analysis, Creative Project
Novel Study Worksheets - "Dolphins at Daybreak" - Magic Tree House
, Not Grade Specific,
Jack and Annie's ocean adventure in "Dolphins at Daybreak" becomes a post-reading novel study with setting questions, chapter-by-chapter summary boxes, a postcard-writing task, and an alternate-ending essay.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags Novel Study, Books, Worksheets, Printable, Writing, Reading, Comprehension, Dolphins, Magic Tree House