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Free worksheets: Word puzzles, KS1

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Square words wordsearch

Square words wordsearch

Can you find all these Goldilocks-themed words in the wordsearch?
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Mini word Sudoku

Mini word Sudoku 4 x 4

Put the letters from the word EASY in the squares so that each column, row, and mini-grid contains all the letters that make up the word.
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Rhyming words: creatures word puzzle

Rhyming words: creatures word puzzle

Practise your rhyming and spelling skills by thinking of names of animals that rhyme with each of these words. There could be more than one answer... how many can you identify?
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Homophones wordsearch

Homophones wordsearch

Can you find these homophone pairs hidden in the wordsearch below?
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Wordssearch with silent letters w and k

Spelling patterns: silent letters w and k

All these words have a silent letter at the beginning. This means that you write the letter when you spell the words, but you don’t make the sound of that letter when you say it out loud. Can you find each of these words in the wordsearch below?
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KS1 English SATs practice paper set A

Key Stage 1 SATs English practice papers A

Help your child get used to the KS1 SATs format with our English practice papers (based on the pre-2016 SATs format), exclusive to theSchoolRun and written by a primary school teacher. Each practice paper includes reading comprehension papers (information text and story text), a writing assessment and a spelling test, as well as answers.
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Christmas activity bundle

Christmas activity bundle

A brilliant bundle of 10 Christmas-themed literacy and numeracy worksheets, as well as fun activities for children of all ages.
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Christmas KS1 wordsearch

Christmas KS1 wordsearch

There are 14 Christmas-related words to find in this fun wordsearch. How quickly can you finish it?
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St Andrews Day crossword puzzle

St Andrews Day crossword puzzle

Test your knowledge of all things Scottish, and see how long it takes you to solve this quick crossword!
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Phonics letter and sounds worksheet

Phonics letters and sounds

This handy phonics letters and sounds worksheet will help you practise each phonics sound with your child by the 7 groups they'll be learning them in. How many other words can you think of that give examples of each sound?
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Parents' Guide - reluctant reader to literacy lover

The Parents' Guide to turning a reluctant reader into a literacy lover

Why are some children reluctant to read, and what can you do to help them fall in love with books? From exploring non-fiction to making reading a feel-good pleasure, we explain how you can turn a reluctant reader into a bookworm. Happy reading!
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Word with split digraphs worksheet

Words with split digraphs (Phase 5 phonics)

Help your child understand split digraphs (the magic 'e' rule) by having them group similar split digraphs into the correct categories on this worksheet.
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Descriptive writing practice worksheet

Descriptive writing practice

If you could be any animal, what would you be? Fill in the blanks on this worksheet to describe your favourite animal.
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Spell high-frequency question words worksheet

Spell high frequency question words

Help your child practise spelling these high-frequency question words.
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Reading comprehension: Swimming class worksheet

Reading comprehension: Swimming class

Read this short passage about going to swimming lessons, then answer questions based on the text.
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Question marks practice worksheet

Question marks practice

Have your child decide which sentences need question marks, and which need full stops.
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Practise the -ing rule worksheet

Practise the -ing rule

In this worksheet, your child can practise the -ing rule and add it onto the ends of words.
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Practise adding adjectives worksheet

Practise adding adjectives

Help your child get used to using adjectives by turning these plain sentences into ones that are interesting to read.
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Reading comprehension practice: Growing vegetables worksheet

Reading comprehension practice: Growing vegetables

With this worksheet, have your child answer questions after reading about how to grow their own vegetables.
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Practise -tion words worksheet

Practise -tion words

In this worksheet, your child can learn how to spell words that end in -tion, and write them in sentences.
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KS1 Ice cream wordsearch

Ice cream wordsearch

Whatever your favourite ice cream flavour is, you'll love our fun ice cream wordsearch!
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Summer holiday wordsearch for Reception and Y1

Summer holiday wordsearch

Can you find the words in our summer holiday wordsearch?
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Halloween wordsearch

Halloween wordsearch

A spook-tacular wordsearch that your child can do in preparation for Halloween!
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Half-term wordsearch

Half-term wordsearch

Use this wordsearch during half-term to help your child with vocabulary and spelling while recognising words that are all about having fun!
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Looking for the silent letter worksheet

Looking for the silent letter

Help your child learn tricky spelling words with this worksheet. Can they use the words in sentences of their own afterwards?
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