English Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Comical Chronicle Worksheets – Year 1
A set of 10 ad-lib style stories for students to complete.
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Informative Writing Bump It Up Wall – Year 1
A visual display for your classroom to help students 'bump up' their informative writing.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Water – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Phoneme Spotter Story – 'ow' Sound
A decodable text featuring various graphemes that make the ‘ow’ sound.
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Phoneme Spotter Story – 'oo' Sound
A decodable text featuring various graphemes that make the ‘oo’ sound.
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Alliteration Poster For Young Students
A poster to use with young students when teaching alliteration.
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‘You’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word ‘you’.
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Parts of a Book – Cut and Paste Activity
A cut and paste activity for students to identify the various parts of a book.
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Letter to the Editor (More Screen Time) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Year 1 Daily Warm-Up – PowerPoint 4
An 82-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
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Back to School Today — Short Poem for Kids
Use this short poem for kids when students return to school. This child-friendly poem discusses feelings that they may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.
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Phonics Word Builder Tiles
A comprehensive set of phonemes and their letter combinations to help your students build words.
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‘Have’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word ‘have’.
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‘For’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word ‘for’.
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‘Said’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word 'said'.
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‘At’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word 'at'.
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Fix the Punctuation Activity
A cut and match activity to help your students correctly punctuate sentences.
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‘As’ Sight Word Little Book
A little book with activities for the word 'as'.
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The Robot Chant – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet accompanying a rhyming chant about robots.
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Human Histories: Helpful Heroes – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about people around the world who have dedicated their lives to helping others.
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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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Adorable Animal Finger Puppets Template
Download a set of 12 animal finger puppets to use when teaching poetry, creating narratives and more.
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Decodable Sound Button Flashcards – Set 2
A set of over 180 decodable sound button flashcards.
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Identifying Short Vowel Sounds Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive quiz to practise identifying short vowel sounds in words.
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Narrative Booklet Template – Superhero Theme
A superhero-themed booklet for students to use when publishing their narrative texts.
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Guided Reading Groups - Progress Tracker
Use this resource to track the progress of students during your guided reading groups.
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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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Year 1 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 1 magazine.
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CVC Words – Playdough Mats
45 pages of three-letter consonant-vowel-consonant words for students to practise writing and forming in playdough.
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Initial Letter Bingo
30 different bingo cards using initial letters.
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Personal Recount Sequencing Activity - My Broken Leg
A worksheet to use in the classroom when learning the sequence of a personal recount.
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Initial S Blend Cards
A resource to help students identify the S blend at the beginning of a word.