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Ks1 Non fiction worksheets

Writing a glossary worksheet

Non-fiction: writing a glossary

A glossary is sometimes found in the back of a non-fiction book. It explains what words mean. Have a go at completing this glossary!
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Labels and captions

Write some labels and captions for things around your house. Place them on the items. Remember: a label is generally one to three words; a caption is a simple sentence.
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Writing non-fiction: labelling a picture

What’s your dream meal? Fill this plate with all your favourite foods and then label them so that everyone can see what they are.
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Writing lists practice worksheet

Writing lists practice

Help Wendy Witch write a list of all the ingredients she’ll need to include in her new potion.
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Writing a review

Can you use words and pictures to describe your favourite TV programme? What was it called? What happened? What did you like about it?
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Reading non-fiction texts

Choose a non-fiction book to read with your mum or dad. Can you use the contents and index pages? Use the spidergram to write about what you have learnt.
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Ordering non-fiction text: writing a plan

Think of a special event that is coming up. Use this planning sheet to help you remember what will happen when. You can use pictures as well as words.
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Non-fiction: text structure and organisation worksheet

Non-fiction: text structure and organisation

Use non-fiction books to help your child understand text structure and organisation.
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Labelling and describing words

Draw a picture of a family member then label it and add some words to describe them around the picture.
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Giving instructions worksheet

Giving instructions

Help your child understand how instructions are ordered by having them fill in the blanks on this worksheet to complete the recipe.
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Writing a contents page worksheet

Writing a contents page

Encourage your child to think about creating their own book by writing their own contents page.
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Writing descriptive statements worksheet

Writing descriptive statements

Encourage your child to write sentences about an outing they have been on. The sentences need to contain two pieces of information each.
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Writing non-fiction worksheet

Writing non-fiction

A worksheet prompting your child to use the contents page in an information book and then write out facts from a particular page.
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Father Christmas handwriting template

Letter to Father Christmas

Help your KS1 child handwrite their Christmas list with style with our Father Christmas handwriting template. The dotted font will show them how to form letters correctly and there's plenty of space to include three wished-for items! Writing this most exciting letter will also help them understand that letters have a purpose and a particular audience.
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Write a poster and a letter worksheet

Write a poster and a letter

First your child reads a story about a missing cat and then they need to design a poster with the aim of finding him. This is followed up by writing a letter to the cat asking him to come home.
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Practise writing instructions worksheet

Practise writing instructions

Help your child develop their writing and handwriting skills by asking them to write down instructions for getting ready for school.
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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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Read simple maps

Read simple maps

This downloadable worksheet will help your child to work on writing simple instructions.
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Writing step-by-step instructions worksheet

Writing step-by-step instructions

This English download will help your child to explain how to do something clearly and step by step. It is aimed at Year 1 pupils and can be done with a parent or carer.
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Writing a letter to a friend or relative worksheet

Writing a letter to a friend or relative

This grammar worksheet will help your child to practise writing simple letters linked to a personal experience.
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