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Year 5 English worksheets

Spotting facts and opinions worksheet

Spotting facts and opinions

Use this worksheet to help your child learn to recognise sentences that are facts and sentences that are opinions.
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Write a poem about snow worksheet

Write a poem about snow

In this worksheet, your child can complete a poem about snow by filling in the blanks. Repeat the exercise to come up with a few different poems.
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Write full sentences worksheet

Write full sentences

Convert basic notes about a fun day at the Natural History Museum into full sentences and paragraphs.
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Group 'i' before 'e' words worksheet

Group 'i' before 'e' words

Help your child learn the "'i' before 'e' except after 'c'" rule by grouping the words that follow the rule and the ones that don't into the appropriate categories.
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Full stops, commas and capital letters practice worksheet

Full stops, commas and capital letters practice

Help your child understand where and when to use commas and full stops by filling them into the text on this worksheet. Don't forget to add capital letters at the start of new sentences!
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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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Write a letter about your holiday worksheet

Write a letter about your holiday

This exercise is a great way to help your child practise descriptive writing. Talk about recent holidays your family has gone on, and what your child remembers from them. Can they write a letter to a friend, telling them about the holiday?
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Instruction text puzzle

Instruction text puzzle

This instruction text worksheet helps your child understand the correct way to explain a detailed process, and also gives you a recipe for a tasty treat!
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Writing poetry from prose

This worksheet encourages children to look at a piece of prose and improve it with their own phrases, before transforming the prose into a poem.
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Writing a haiku worksheet

Writing a haiku

This worksheet shows children how to structure a haiku and then gives them prompts on how to write their own.
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Writing an acrostic poem worksheet

Writing an acrostic poem

A worksheet encouraging children to think of ideas and then structure them into an acrostic poem.
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Writing a limerick worksheet

Writing a limerick

A worksheet encouraging children to read a limerick and think about its structure, then structure their own limerick.
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Writing about your favourite poem worksheet

Writing about your favourite poem

A worksheet giving prompts for children to think and write about the setting, structure and language of their favourite poem.
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Perfect Punctuation Workbook

Perfect Punctuation Workbook

Full stops, commas, semi colons, apostrophes… Whatever aspect of punctuation your child is grappling with, we’ve come up with a bumper pack of 60 activities to help them practise, as well as a parent's refresher guide to each punctuation mark and how it's used.
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Have fun with spelling

Does your child’s spelling really let their writing down? Have fun with spelling offers you practical and effective strategies to help support your child’s learning at home, based on a real understanding of how spelling is taught and why it’s tricky to master. The bad news? Your child will be beating you at Scrabble before you know it!
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Writing a diary entry worksheet

Writing a diary entry

This worksheet shows an example diary entry and then encourages children to write their own, thinking about various features of diary writing.
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Witch's spell poem worksheet

Witch's spell poem

Use this worksheet to think of ingredients for a spell. This activity encourages children to write an imaginative poem and set their words and pictures out in an eye-catching way.
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Winter nights poem worksheet

Winter nights poem

This worksheet will give your child a starting point from which to write an imaginative poem. Encourages thinking about interesting description and text layout.
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Seaside similes poem worksheet

Seaside similes poem

A worksheet to encourage children to generate similes and then organise them into a poem.
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Analysing spoken commentary

Analysing spoken commentary

This worksheet encourages children to listen to a spoken commentary and analyse it.
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