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Breaking words into syllables worksheet

Breaking words into syllables

Use this worksheet to encourage your child to read words aloud and then break them into syllables.
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Writing sentences in order worksheet

Writing sentences in order

This worksheet gives sentences that can be cut up and re-ordered to help children with structuring text.
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Reading the /ee/ sound

Reading the /ee/ sound (Phase 5 phonics)

This activity will enable your child to recognise the /ea/ sound, which can be represented by a number of different graphemes, and practise reading and writing it.
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Comparative sentences worksheet

Comparative sentences

Use this worksheet to encourage your child to use comparative words ending in 'er' to complete the given sentences.
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Blending sounds worksheet

Blending sounds

Use this worksheet to help your child sound out and identify the phonemes in various words.
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Find the rhyming words

Find the rhyming words

Can you find all the words that rhyme with 'right'? An excellent activity to help your child practise listening carefully to see if a word rhymes.
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Counting syllables worksheet

Counting syllables

Use this worksheet to encourage your child to clap out syllables in words and then write down how many they think there are.
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Match present and past tense worksheet

Match present and past tense

This worksheet gives jumbled-up verbs in the present and past tense. Children need to match each present tense verb to its past tense form.
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Choose ee or ea worksheet

Choose 'ee' or 'ea' (Phase 5 phonics)

Sometimes the same sound can be written in different ways. This sheet enables children to choose when to use the grapheme 'ee' and when to use the grapheme 'ea' to represent the sound /ee/, as part of a colouring activity
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Find the phoneme worksheet

Find the phoneme (Phase 5 phonics)

A Phase 5 phonics worksheet to help children understand how to use the correct phoneme / grapheme.
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Tricky words memory game activity

Tricky words memory game

Use this memory game to help your child to remember the spellings of some tricky high frequency words.
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Designing a poster worksheet

Designing a poster

This writing worksheet will help your child to understand that information can be shared in different ways by designing a poster for a party.
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First reading comprehension worksheets

First reading comprehension

Use this teacher-created reading comprehension activity to help your child with reading aloud and answering questions on a text.
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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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Making sentences activity

Making sentences

Words for your child to cut out and then re-order into sentences. This activity will help them with understanding word order and how to use capitals and full stops.
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Have fun with spelling cover

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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Match singular and plural activity

Match singular and plural

This worksheet is designed to help your child understand how to say the singular and plural versions of different animals' names.
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Reading CVVC words

Reading CVVC words (Phase 5 phonics)

This phonics worksheet helps your child segment words into sounds and then practise blending the sound together to read the words.
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Ordering sentences worksheet

Ordering sentences

Use this worksheet to help your children to re-order words to make sentences that make sense and have capitals and full stops.
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Read simple maps

Read simple maps

This downloadable worksheet will help your child to work on writing simple instructions.
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