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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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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What Does That Mean? Game
A board game where students identify the correct definition of multiple-meaning words.
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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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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 - ue
A worksheet that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph ue.
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Context Detectives Worksheet
A set of 3 worksheets for students to practise using context clues to identify the meaning of a word.
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Giant Letter Tiles with Numbers - Lowercase
Use these giant letter tiles for a variety of vocabulary and spelling activities.
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Giant Letter Tiles with Numbers - Uppercase
Use these giant letter tiles for a variety of vocabulary and spelling activities.
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What's in My Kitchen? – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article from the Reception magazine (Bonus Issue).
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Year 3 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 3 magazine.
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Active Learning Guide for Middle Primary - Week 1
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the middle primary classroom.
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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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What's in My House? – Poster
A vocabulary poster highlighting common household items.
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Fast Finisher Vocabulary Task Cards - Lower Grades
A set of 16 vocabulary task cards.
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Year 4 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 4 magazine.
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Antonym Flashcards
19 flashcards to assist with your students' understanding of antonyms.
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Fast Finisher Vocabulary Task Cards - Upper Grades
A set of 30 vocabulary task cards.
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Compound Words – Match-Up Activity
Build your students knowledge of compound words with this hands-on matching activity.
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Synonyms Puzzle Activity
22 sets of synonym puzzle pieces to match up.
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Movie Versus Book Popcorn and Drink Review - Template
Templates that students can compare and review a movie and a book with the same title, then construct them into a 3D popcorn box and movie drink cup.
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Halloween Word Search – Key Stage 1
Build a wickedly-good vocabulary with our spooky Halloween-themed word search.
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HSIE Word Wall Poster
Use this Word Wall Poster to identify HSIE vocabulary in your classroom.
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SOSE Word Wall Poster
Use this Word Wall Poster to identify SOSE vocabulary in your classroom.
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Technology Word Wall Poster
Use this Word Wall Poster to identify technology vocabulary in your classroom.