English Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Exploring Persuasive Texts PowerPoint - Year 1 and Year 2
A 35 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of persuasive texts.
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Simple Recount Writing Checklist
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their recount writing.
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Segmenting and Blending Mats
A set of beautifully designed templates for students to practise blending and segmenting words.
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Writing Wall Banners
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Writing Wall' display board.
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Writing A Narrative Poster
Display this poster in your room as a visual reminder of the structure of a narrative.
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Alphabet Colouring In Sheets
A set of colouring sheets covering each letter of the alphabet.
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Question Starters Poster
A poster showing who, what, when, where, why question starters.
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Digraph Worksheet - or
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph or.
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Narrative Writing Poster
A poster to encourage your students to think about narrative writing.
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Oxford Wordlist Mats - Words 1 to 354
A set of five Oxford Wordlist Mats to assist students with their reading and spelling.
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Label These Sentences! – Worksheet
A worksheet that requires students to label the parts of speech in sentences.
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Initial Blends Match-Up Activity
A set of initial blends game cards.
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Sound Families Word Wall
A set of 45 word wall cards featuring common sound families.
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Noun and Verb Sort – Worksheet
A simple noun and verb sorting worksheet.
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Vowel Phoneme Posters
A poster showing words and pictures for various vowel blends.
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Kn, Ph & Wr Digraph Sound Cards
Use our Digraph Sound Cards to introduce your students to kn, ph and wr digraph words.
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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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Beat the Blast Off! CVC, CVCC and CCVC Spelling Game
Use this collaborative partner game to familiarise your students with some of the most common CVC, CVCC and CCVC words.
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Stretchy Sentences Worksheet
Use this worksheet to help your students write detailed and descriptive sentences.
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Handwriting Rhyme Poster
Use this handwriting rhyme to help your students prepare themselves for a handwriting lesson.
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Word Families Sorting Activity – Short O
Use these word families flashcards to help familiarise your students with words that contain the short o vowel sound.
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Short I Word Families Flashcards
Use these word families flashcards to help familiarise your students with words that contain the short i vowel sound.
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The Easter Bunny – Easter Poem Poster
Use this Easter Bunny poem for kids as a basis for some Easter fun in your classroom!
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A Visit from Santa – Christmas Poem Poster
Use this “A Visit from Santa” Christmas poem for kids as a basis for some festive fun in your classroom!
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Yes or No? Phonics Sorting Activity
Use this phonics activity to help your students identify the different phonemes that make up a word.
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Consonant Blends Beehive Sorting Activity
Explore common consonant blends with a bee-themed sorting activity perfect for lower primary phonics lessons.
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Book Review Template
A book review worksheet that encourages your students to share their thoughts on a story.
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A or An? Poster
Use this articles poster to teach your students which article to use and when!
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Punctuation Posters
Display this set of 6 punctuation posters in your classroom to remind your students of the most common punctuation marks and their uses.