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Questions: vocabulary and punctuation

Questions: vocabulary and punctuation

Alfie’s homework is to write some questions. He is going to use these words to help him: what; where; how. Do you know any other words Alfie could use to write a question? Can you also add the correct punctuation for a question?
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Match the contracted words worksheet

Match the contracted words

Can you match the two words on the left with their contracted form on the right? Then, think of some more contracted words and write them down. Don’t forget your apostrophe!
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Linking sentences with connectives worksheet

Linking sentences with connectives

All these words can be used as connectives. Complete the sentences using the connective that makes the most sense!
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Homophones wordsearch

Homophones wordsearch

Can you find these homophone pairs hidden in the wordsearch below?
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Homophones mix and match worksheet

Homophones mix and match

Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Can you match the pairs of homophones? Describe what each word means and watch out – two of the pairs have an extra homophone!
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Contractions memory game worksheet

Contractions memory game

When we shorten two words into one, the missing letter or letters are replaced by an apostrophe to form the contracted word. Practise matching words with their contracted form with this contractions memory game.
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Be a connectives spy worksheet

Be a connectives spy

Connectives or conjunctions are joining words. Can you spot the connective in each of the sentences below and circle it in red?
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Changing words by adding suffixes worksheet

Changing words by adding suffixes

A SUFFIX is a word ending, added to a ‘root’ word to change it into another word. Can you change these words by adding a suffix (and changing the root word if needed)?
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Spelling patterns: the prefix prim-

Spelling patterns: the prefix prim-

Can you complete this mini-crossword? The words you need start with the prefix prim- and are listed below. What do you think prim- means?
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Identifying paragraphs

Identifying paragraphs

Paragraphs are sections of writing. In information texts, writers try to make sure that each area of the subject they are writing about is separated into paragraphs. Can you group the information on these pages into paragraphs?
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Building imagery in poetry: using powerful verbs and adverbs

Building imagery in poetry: using powerful verbs and adverbs

Each object in this poem is personified by a powerful verb and an adverb. Can you underline all the verbs in blue and all the adverbs in pink? Then draw four of the personified objects behaving as they are described.
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Spelling patterns: the suffix -ology matching puzzle

Spelling patterns: the suffix -ology matching puzzle

The suffix ‘ology’ means ‘to study’. Can you look up these words in the dictionary and find out what study they relate to? Write each word in the box in the middle to practise spelling it. What other unusual ‘ologies’ can you discover?
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Spelling patterns: the prefix micro-

Spelling patterns: the prefix micro-

All these words begin with the prefix micro-. Can you cut them out and match them up with the correct definitions? Looking at these words and definitions, what do you think the prefix micro- means? Have a go working it out and then check your answer on the internet or in the library.
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Sorting information into paragraphs

Sorting information into paragraphs

How good are you at sorting information? Can you cut out these statements, put them in order and then arrange them into paragraphs?
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Practise writing speech

Practise writing speech

‘The goblin’s curse’ story does not include any speech between the king and queen. Think back to the moment when the king has sent Orion off to find the goblin. Imagine that the king has gone to tell the queen what is going to happen. How would their conversation unfold?
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Improving writing with adverbs

Improving writing with adverbs

Adverbs are a great way to give the reader more information and make your writing much more interesting. Think about adverbs you could add to each of the verbs highlighted in pink. There is a box of adverbs to help you, but see if you can think of some of your own as well.
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Choosing appropriate connectives

Choosing appropriate connectives

Can you finish these sentences about Winston Churchill by using a connective from the box and then writing a second part for the sentence? Do not look at the text as you do this!
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Boosting verbs with a thesaurus

Boosting verbs with a thesaurus

Look at this extract from ‘The goblin’s curse’. Some of the verbs have been highlighted. Could you replace them with two or three different, powerful verbs? Use a THESAURUS, a reference book of words and their synonyms, to help you. You could also consult an online thesaurus!
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Describing with adjectives

Describing with adjectives

Can you draw the the goblin’s house from the story The Goblin's Curse? You don’t have to use the information given in the story, be as imaginative as you want! Label each picture with descriptions, including lots of good adjectives.
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Summarising paragraphs

Summarising paragraphs

The author of ‘The stolen spy kit’ has split the story into eight paragraphs. Read through the story again and think about why the text has been split up this way. Can you write a phrase that sums up each paragraph in these boxes?
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