This writing prompt, ‘Dream On’ helps students to write about the most memorable dream they have had. It encourages students to think about dreams and their purpose and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
The report, ‘Driving Cattle to Market’ describes the cattle drives of the American south in the 1860s to 1880s, when cattle had to be herded for long distances by cowboys to reach the trains that would take them to market. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with …More
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Droughts in the United States’, features the rough draft of a report on droughts. It encourages students to identify spelling, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ accuracy in written work.
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Duke the Dog’, features a rough draft of a narrative text about a dog that wants to play. It encourages students to identify capitalisation, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and word choice errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ …More
This flag worksheet features the Dutch flag in full colour followed by a black and white version for students to colour in the appropriate colours.
This ‘Animal Alphabet: E: Elephant’ is an animal themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This Animal Alphabet, ‘E: Edmontosaurus’ is a Dinosaur themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This short nonfiction text ‘E: Elephant’ features important factual background information relating to the savannah and forest elephants found in Africa. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the unique and beautiful flora and fauna associated with South Africa and also features an activity for students to practise their handwriting.
This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Emerald Isle’ features important factual background information about why the country of Ireland bares this nickname. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Irish culture and also features an activity for students to practise their handwriting.
This geography article, ‘Endangered: Woodland Caribou’, features factual information about this endangered animal. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Early American Artists’ asks students to answer questions about different American artists. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and form opinions.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Early Bicycles’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Early Rap Years’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Early Women Drivers Who Dared to Be Different’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about the first women to drive from coast-to-coast across America. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall …More
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Earth’s Water’ asks students to answer questions about the water on and in Earth. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, draw conclusions, form opinions and think about word meanings.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Earthquakes’ asks students to answer questions about earthquakes and the San Andreas fault zone. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information.
This worksheet, ‘Easter Crossword’ provides students with the opportunity to use skills including vocabulary, reasoning and spelling to find the correct words associated with Easter, to complete the puzzle. It encourages students to identify and understand the terms being used and to build on their vocabulary of key words used at Easter time. An answer …More
This worksheet, ”Easter Helper’ in Sequence’ is a simple resource that allows students to develop their comprehension skills following the reading of the story ‘Easter Helper’.
This worksheet, ”Easter Helper’ Story Map’ is a simple resource that allows students to develop their comprehension skills following the reading of the story ‘Easter Helper’.
This worksheet ‘Easter True or False’ is a thought-provoking worksheet that requires students to asses the truth of facts about Easter. Many students may presume the answers quickly only to realise their assumptions were not correct which can lead to interesting discussions and further research into Easter related topics. An answer sheet is also provided.
This worksheet, ‘Easter Unscramble’ is a great activity that encourages students to study the sounds and spellings of words associated with Easter. Students will be challenged to unscramble letters to find common words used during discussions on Easter. An answer sheet is also provided.
This worksheet, ‘Easter Word Shapes’ is a great resource that encourages students to examine the spelling and letter shapes of words associated with Easter. Students must use the word bank to match the letter shapes to the correct words.
This writing prompt, ‘Eating Healthy’ helps students to write a TV commercial with the aim of getting children to eat more fruits and vegetables. It encourages students to think about promoting healthy foods on TV and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Echo’ asks students to answer questions about a story of Mother Bat and her baby. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and draw conclusions.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Echo’ asks students to answer questions about a story of a young bat and his mother. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, draw conclusions and think about word meanings.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Echo and Narcissus’ asks students to answer questions about a story in which Echo and Narcissus both die of grief. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, draw conclusions, form opinions and think about word meanings.
This worksheet, ‘Ed the ‘Easter Helper” is a simple resource that allows students to develop their comprehension skills following the reading of the story ‘Easter Helper’. Students are asked to outline the character of Ed and how his kind personality is shown through his actions.
This worksheet, ‘Editing ‘Easter Helper” is a great resource that uses a paragraph from the story ‘Easter Helper’. Students are given the opportunity to edit the paragraph to find mistakes such as spelling errors and punctuation. The resource also provides students with a checklist to ensure they are looking for all possible errors. Answers are …More
This analysing text worksheet ‘Editorial on The Paralympics’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a newspaper editorial about the importance of these games. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically …More
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Edward the Brave’ asks students to answer questions about Edward Kennedy, Jr, who overcame childhood cancer. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, make predictions and draw conclusions.
This patterns learning activity, ‘Eight Queens’ asks students to practise with strategic thinking.
The biography, ‘Eleanor Roosevelt’ tells of the life, times, and achievements of an important American first lady. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This units of measurement worksheet, ‘Elephant’ asks students to practise estimating weights.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Eliza Lucas Pinckney’, features a biographical text about America’s first important agriculturalist. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about character, cause and effect, validity, importance, drawing a conclusion, sequence, detail, and genre. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Elizabeth Blackwell’, features a biographical text about the first female doctor in the United States. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about comparison/contrast, drawing a conclusion, cause and effect, detail, making a judgment, and genre. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Ellis Island’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about this historic place. It is aimed at encouraging students to recall specific details from the text and to clarify their meaning, as well as draw conclusions and form opinions about the text as a whole in order …More
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Emily Dickinson’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This grammar activity, ‘Ending Sentences’ asks students to add full stops at the end of sentences. It is aimed at developing students’ knowledge of written language and their awareness of how a full stop signals the end of a sentence.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Enforcing the Death Penalty’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This worksheet, ‘English Slang’ is a simple resource that requires students to collect colloquial English terms and then find their meanings using Standard English. The use of this graphical organiser allows students to directly compare both lists and can be used as an aid to whole class discussions or for individual work. This is a …More
This writing prompt, ‘English, Please’ helps students to write about what they would change about the English language to make it easier. It encourages students to think about communication and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘English’s Jealousy’ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Enhancing Reality’ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The narrative, ‘Enjoy Yourself’ is told as a girl goes through each stage of a triathlon race, trained and coached by her friend. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Acrostic Poem’ is a fantastic quick activity to brainstorm facts and ideas about the environment. It is a fun resource that can be used without preparation across all age groups and abilities. Students are required to use the letters from the word ‘Environment’ to list facts or ideas that they already know …More
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Crossword’ provides students with the opportunity to use skills including vocabulary, reasoning and spelling to find the correct environmental words to complete the puzzle. It encourages students to identify and understand the terms being used and to build on their vocabulary of key words used when discussing environmental concepts. An answer sheet …More
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Figure Match-Up’ is a fun and engaging activity to explore interesting facts and figures about the environment. Students must match each fact to its corresponding figure by either cutting out or drawing links. This resource encourages students to think logically and analytically to ascertain the most likely answer. An answer sheet is …More
This worksheet, ‘Environmental True or False’ is a thought-provoking worksheet that requires students to asses the truth of facts about environmental concepts. Many students may presume the answers quickly only to realise their assumptions were not correct which can lead to interesting discussions and further research into environment related topics. An answer sheet is also …More
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Unscramble’ is a great activity that encourages students to study the sounds and spellings of words associated with the environment. Students will be challenged to unscramble letters to find common words used during this topic. An answer sheet is also provided.
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Word Search’ gives students the opportunity to learn new vocabulary and improve their spelling of words associated with the environment. Students must scrutinise the spelling of each word on their list, ensuring new vocabulary is committed to memory with the correct spelling.
This worksheet, ‘Environmental Word Shapes’ is a great resource that encourages students to examine the spelling and letter shapes of words associated with the environment. Students must use the word bank to match the letter shapes to the correct words.
This understanding numbers worksheet, ‘Equal Hops’ asks students to practise with number sequences.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Equivalent Expression’ allows for practice with the properties of multiplication and addition. Answer sheet provided with file download.