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Free worksheets: Word puzzles, KS2

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Word split: compound words puzzle

Word split: compound words

A mix and match puzzle created by teachers, using compound words, to support primary school literacy and demonstrate examples of compound words.
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Word colouring: nouns and pronouns

Word colouring: nouns and pronouns

Colour the squares with nouns in green. Colour the squares with pronouns in brown. Leave the blank squares empty, then work out what the picture is.
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Irregular past tense verbs wordsearch

Irregular past tense verbs wordsearch

A fun and free activity created by an experienced teacher with the aim of teaching KS2 children about irregular past tense verbs. Each of the sentences on the worksheet includes an incorrect past-tense verb. Circle the incorrect verb and then find the correct form of the verb in the wordsearch.
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Spelling patterns: the prefix cir- worksheet

Spelling patterns: the prefix cir-

Can you complete this mini-wordsearch? All the words you need start with the prefix circ- and are below. What do you think circ- means?
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Write your own homonyms crossword puzzle

Write your own homonyms crossword puzzle

Homonyms are pairs of words that are spelled and pronounced the same way, but have different meanings. Look at these words. Can you work out the two different meanings?
If not, look them up in the dictionary. On the next page you’ll need to create TWO crossword puzzles where the homonyms are the answers. Each word will need two different clues, one for each meaning.
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Word puzzles for Key Stage 1 English learning pack

Word puzzles for Key Stage 1 English

Take a break from homework and spelling drills with this collection of word puzzles for Key Stage 1! Each one covers a different concept that your child will learn in English lessons, but presents it as something to solve by remembering what they've been taught in class.
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Christmas KS2 wordsearch

Christmas KS2 wordsearch

This tree-shaped wordsearch is filled with fun Christmas words to find...
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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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Christmas crossword puzzle

Christmas crossword

Test your knowledge of Christmas songs, characters and traditions with this fun quick crossword!
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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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Guy Fawkes wordsearch

Guy Fawkes wordsearch

Remember, remember the fifth of November… but can you complete this challenging wordsearch?
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KS2 UK cities wordsearch

UK cities wordsearch

Can you find all of these cities in this very challenging wordsearch? How many have you been to?
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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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Identify words associated with time wordsearch

Wordsearch - Identify words associated with time

Use this fun wordsearch to help develop your child's vocabulary with words associated with time.
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Dragon's Gold spelling game

Spelling games - Dragon's gold

Suitable for KS1 and KS2, Dragon's Gold is a spelling game for two players and will help your child practise any list of words. A great way to help your child prepare for the weekly spelling test (painlessly!).
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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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Reception wordsearch

Reception wordsearch

A very first wordsearch for beginner readers. This puzzle contains phonemes and words your child will be learning in Reception and is easy enough for Reception children, though they might need some support from you. A solution to the puzzle is also included!
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Looking for igh worksheet

Looking for igh

A first wordsearch puzzle containing the /igh/ phoneme. Your Reception child may need help completing it. The solution is also included.
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Wordsearch: length or distance

Wordsearch: length or distance

This wordsearch activity will help your child to identify the words we use to talk about length.
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Spelling game: Little Red Riding Hood

Spelling game Little Red Riding Hood

This game actively helps your child to memorise spellings and can be adapted for their personal level.
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Spelling game fish

Spelling game fish

Create your own game by colouring in the fish and then cutting them out. The game involves memorising spellings in order to collect as many fish as you can.
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Spelling game shape words activity

Spelling game shape words

This game encourages children to think about the shapes of letters within words which will help them with their formation of letters and spelling.
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