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Dropping In

A great sentence exercise which can help you to write interesting sentences.

6-8 year olds
Pupils

Grammar Slammer

Rules and tips to help you write your best. Glossary of grammatical terms.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Wonderful Words, Creative Stories about Space

improve two simple sentences by adding descriptive words. Observe how your choices affect the animated images. Use your sentences as inspiration for a story about space. A good site for demonstrating how to write more interesting sentences.

7-9 year olds
Pupils

Dictation Exercise

Call of the Jungle is a dictation task. Listen to the sentences and write them down.

6-7 year olds
Pupils

What is a fronted adverbial?

A short video which explains fronted adverbials and how they are used in sentences.

7-9 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Wonderful Words, Creative Stories Beach Theme

An animated game where you can see how to add adjectives to make boring sentences into more interesting ones.

7-9 year olds
Pupils

Amazing Words

Amazing Words is all about prepositions. It explains what prepositions are and includes activities where you can identify the prepositions in sentences.

9-11 year olds
Pupils

What is an adverb?

This site explains how adverbs work and there is an interactive game where you need to find the adverbs in sentences.

7-9 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Karate Cats

A Key Stage 1 English game where you need to complete sentences, find the correct spellings and choose the correct places for full stops.

6-7 year olds
Pupils

Over 300 Words to Use Instead of Said

A brilliant list of alternative words to use as an alternative to said. There is a desktop version with examples of the words in sentences and also a useful mobile version of the site. Words are arranged according to emotions.

7-14 year olds
Pupils
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