English Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Adjectives and the Senses – Worksheet
A sorting worksheet where students organise adjectives into the most appropriate sense.
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Initial Sound Peg Cards (Version 1)
An initial sound and fine motor activity for the early years classroom.
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Digraph Worksheet - ew
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ew.
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Digraph Worksheet - ue
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ue.
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Digraph Worksheet - aw
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph aw.
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Year 1 Magazine – What's Buzzing? (Issue 3)
Issue 3 of our beautifully designed, 22-page reading magazine specifically designed for Year 1 students.
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Sentence Starter Strips
A set of sentence starter prompts for students to practise writing short sentences.
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Reading Strategies Poster Pack
A pack of 10 posters explaining some of the most commonly used reading comprehension strategies.
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Comprehension - Why Bears Have Stumpy Tails
A fun script and set of questions to help students develop reading and comprehension strategies.
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The 7-in-1 Craft Contraption – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fake advertisement from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Fast Finisher Vocabulary Task Cards - Lower Grades
A set of 16 vocabulary task cards.
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CVC CCVC and CVCC Sentence Worksheet
A simple sentences worksheet to use in conjunction with CVC CCVC and CVCC flashcards.
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'Fly into a New Year' Bookmark
A bookmark to give your students at the start of the new year.
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Spelling Book Cover - Version 1
A Spelling book cover to use on your students' workbooks.
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Food Flavour Fryer – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fake advertisement from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 2).
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Handwriting Lines with Cat - Dotted Line
Use the cat to help your students set their handwriting out correctly.
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Everyday Grammar Parts of Speech Warm Ups - Lower Years Interactive PowerPoint
Review nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs with this 44-slide interactive PowerPoint lesson.
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Segmenting and Blending CVC Words Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive PowerPoint for students to practise reading CVC words.
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Blank Bingo Cards with Free Space
Blank bingo cards that can be customised to any activity.
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Year 1 Magazine – "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 3) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 3 of Teach Starter’s Year 1 magazine.
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Persuasive Text Structure Posters
Posters to help introduce the basic structure of persuasive writing.
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Handwriting Paper No Dotted Blue Line - Landscape
Use this Handwriting Paper to help students to write with their neatest handwriting.
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Decodable Text Worksheets - Single Graphemes (Set 1)
A set of 10 decodable text worksheets for early readers.
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Handwriting Paper with Red Guidelines - Portrait
Use this Handwriting Paper to help students to write with their neatest handwriting.
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Word Families - 'AY'
Rhyming words for 'ay'.
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Story Spine Porcupine – Narrative Writing Template
A template designed to help students plan their narrative writing structure.
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Character Adjective Concertina Template - Blank
A fun and creative way to learn about how adjectives can be used to describe a character's appearance and personality.
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Write the Room - Paralympic Games Writing Centre
Teach your pupils the vocabulary associated with the Paralympic Games with this interactive Write the Room activity.
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Paralympic Athlete Profile Template
Get your students excited about their favourite para-athletes with our Paralympic Athlete Profile Template.
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Sight Word Activity Worksheets
Help your students practise their sight words at home with this set of two sight word activity grids.
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Sight Word Splash Game
Use this collaborative partner game to allow your students to practise reading and writing some of the most common high-frequency words.
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Handwriting Rhyme Poster
Use this handwriting rhyme to help your students prepare themselves for a handwriting lesson.