Vocabulary Teaching Resources
Building on the vocabulary skills of your students can help them to not only improve their writing but to also more comprehensively express themselves. Use this collection of vocabulary teaching resources, including phonics, spelling, reading and writing materials with your primary school students. Also provided are teaching resource packs, cloze activities, PowerPoints, educational posters and task cards to help extend your students' vocabularies.
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Wheely Wonderful Words – Overused Verbs
A word wheel of synonyms and similar words that could be used instead of some commonly overused verbs.
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Wheely Wonderful Words – Overused Adjectives
A word wheel of synonyms and similar words that could be used instead of some commonly overused adjectives.
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Wheely Wonderful Words – Emotional States Vocabulary
A word wheel of synonyms and similar words used to describe emotional states.
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Halloween Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty Halloween-related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Adjective Posters
A set of 13 colourful posters with a variety of adjectives and illustrations to match.
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Comical Chronicle Worksheets – Year 5
A set of 10 ad-lib style stories for students to complete.
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Health Word Wall Poster
Use this Word Wall Poster to identify health vocabulary in your classroom.
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Year 6 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 1) - Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with issue 1 of Teach Starter's Year 6 magazine.
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Then Synonyms Poster
A poster displaying synonyms for the word then.
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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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'Their, There, They're' Visual Learning Guide
A poster for visual learners to easily differentiate between the definitions of their, there and they're.
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Classroom Vocabulary Chart
An everyday vocabulary poster to display in the classroom.
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Digraph Worksheet - ph
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ph.
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Digraph Worksheet - sh
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph sh.
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Digraph Worksheet - ea
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ea.
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Classroom Colour Charts
Promote colour recognition in your foundation classroom with printable colour word charts with images.
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Christmas Charades Game Cards
Have fun in the days leading up to Christmas break playing an exciting game of Christmas Charades!
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Halloween Words – Vocabulary and Writing Centre for Key Stage 1
Stretch your pupils’ vocabulary and writing skills with a devilishly-delightful Halloween Vocabulary and Writing Centre.
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Halloween Word Search – Key Stage 2
Boost voca-BOO-lary skills with a printable Halloween word search for Key Stage 2.
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What's My Colour? - Matchup Activity
Use this resource in the classroom when learning and reinforcing colour identification.
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Reception Literacy Exit Tickets – Worksheets
31 Literacy Exit Ticket activities for students to provide evidence of their learning progress.
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Opposites Card Game
A diverse set of cards to help students learn about opposite language.
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Year 5 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 5 magazine.
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Year 6 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 6 magazine.
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45 Recipe Procedure Words
45 recipe procedure-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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36 Toy Vocabulary Words
36 toy-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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What Does That Mean? Game
A board game where students identify the correct definition of multiple-meaning words.
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Year 2 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 1) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 1 of Teach Starter's Year 2 magazine.
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National Tree Day – Word Hunt
A National Tree Day word search to use in the classroom.
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Compound Words – Memory Matching Game
A compound word matching game with 40 cards that create 20 compound words.
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Quick Thinker Game – Worksheet
An alphabet racing game to help prompt vocabulary knowledge.
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Digraph Worksheet - ai
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ai.