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Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Key Stage One to teach about selecting vocabulary for use in different texts

  • Garden Words

    Garden Words

    Select and match sets of descriptive vocabulary words that can be used to describe different aspects of an Easter garden

  • Spring Animals

    Spring Animals

    Select and order different synonym words that can be used to describe some of the animals seen during the spring

  • Easter Flowers

    Easter Flowers

    Select and record synonyms that can be used to describe colours and shapes seen in flowers in a garden

  • Santa’s Postcards

    Santa’s Postcards

    Identify and select vocabulary to describe different places visited by Santa Claus

  • Pet Boxes

    Pet Boxes

    Make collections of words and sentences to describe an unusual pet that could have been kept by a family

  • Animal Lists

    Animal Lists

    Select and compile lists of descriptive vocabulary words that can be used to describe a range of different animals

  • Firework Party

    Firework Party

    Select and record some of the special events that might happen during a family Bonfire party

  • Firework Lists

    Firework Lists

    Create lists of descriptive vocabulary words that can be used to describe sounds made by different fireworks on Bonfire night

  • Firework Colours

    Firework Colours

    Practise using the conjunction and to list descriptions of firework colour shades in sentences

  • Castle Visit
    Plan and write a recount describing what might happen during a family visit to a castle
  • Circus Visit
    Plan and write a recount describing what might happen during a family visit to a circus
  • Shape Matching
    Identify, describe and compare different 2D shapes by their matching individual properties including the number of sides, vertices and lines of symmetry
  • Shape Changes
    Explore and illustrate how to make patterns of 2D shapes by changing their size and position