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Square words wordsearch
Can you find all these Goldilocks-themed words in the wordsearch?
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.
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?
Homophones wordsearch
Can you find these homophone pairs hidden in the wordsearch below?
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?
Practise writing the days of the week
Help your child practise writing the days of the week with this handwriting and spelling worksheet.
Year 1 Phonics screening check 2017
The Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, administered in June, tests children's knowledge of phonics with a mixture of real and nonsense words. Look through the official past paper for 2017 to see what sort of words children are asked to read as part of the assessment.
Key Stage 1 - 2017 English SATs Papers
Help your child prepare for the English KS1 SATs, taken at the end of Year 2, with some at-home practice. These complete 2017 Y2 SATs past papers are the official papers from the Department for Education, used in schools.
Year 2 Cloze test: the oak and the reeds
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Year 2 Cloze test: the mouse and the lion
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Year 2 Cloze test: the cat and the mice
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Reading comprehension: THE TRAVELLERS AND THE PURSE
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE OAK AND THE REEDS
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE LION AND THE MOUSE
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE LION AND THE FLY
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE FOX AND THE CRANE
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE FARMER AND THE SPARROW
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE FARMER AND THE ANGEL
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE DONKEY AND THE PAINTING
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE CAT AND THE MICE
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Reading comprehension: THE BUNDLE OF STICKS
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Year 1 Cloze test: the talking tree
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Year 1 Cloze test: the boastful man
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Year 1 Cloze test: market visit
Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should go in the text?
Reading comprehension: THE YOUNG CRAB AND HIS MOTHER
Reading this short story about a clever young crab, then answer the questions below.