Language and Literacy

Writing to a friend

Writing for radio

Experiment with layout

Which words use the 'ough' sound?

Which words end with -cious and -tious?

What are silent letters?

How to spell the 'shun' sound

Spelling quiz

When is the 'sh' sound spelt with 'ch'?

When is the 'i' sound spelt with a 'y'?

When is the 'uh' sound spelt 'ou'?

When is the 's' sound spelt with 'sc'?

Which words end with -ture and -sure?

Which words end with -sion?

What are homophones?

How to use to, too and two

How to use their, they’re and there

What are prefixes?

What are suffixes?

How to use the suffix –ly

How to use the suffix -ation

How to use the suffix -ous

How to add suffixes to words ending in -fer

How to use apostrophes in contractions

How to use possessive apostrophes

How to use a semi-colon

How to use commas in sentences

Punctuation quiz

How to use hyphens and dashes

How to use an ellipsis

How to use bullet points

How to use brackets

How to use an exclamation mark

How are commas used in a list?

What are paragraphs?

How to use inverted commas

How to use question marks

What is a verb?

What are nouns?

What are adjectives?

What is a pronoun?

What is an adverb?

What is a passive verb?

What are modal verbs?

What is a preposition?

What is a relative clause?

What are subordinating conjunctions?

What are coordinating conjunctions?

What is an expanded noun phrase?

What is a fronted adverbial?

How to write a sentence

How to write statement sentences

How to write command sentences

How to write questions

How to write exclamations

How to write in the first, second or third person

What is past, present and future tense?

What is a dictionary?

What is a thesaurus?

What does an author do?

How to plan your story

How is a story structured?

What is a setting?

How to invent a new character

How to think about your purpose for writing

How to write for different audiences

Identifying errors

Context for writing

What is alliteration?

What are metaphors and similes?

What is onomatopoeia?

What is personification?

What are synonyms and antonyms?

What are fiction and non-fiction?

How to write a recount

What are the features of a newspaper?

What's the difference between adverts and brochures?

What are instruction manuals?

How to write an adventure story

How to write a scary story

How to write a fairy story

How to write a science fiction story

How to write a poem

What are rhyming words?

What is a limerick?

What is a nonsense poem?

What are free verse poems?

What is a rhyme scheme?

What is a riddle?

What are narrative poems?

What are acrostic poems?

What is a play?

How to write a play

Talk to different people

Communicate an idea

Listen to a story

What are facts and opinions?

How do you have a conversation?

What are the basics of speaking?

What is a debate?

How to memorise a poem

What is a play?

Describe a book you have read

Different ways of reading

Share ideas on a character

Which words use the 'ough' sound?

Which words end with -cious and -tious?

What are silent letters?

How to spell the 'shun' sound

Spelling quiz

When is the 'sh' sound spelt with 'ch'?

When is the 'i' sound spelt with a 'y'?

When is the 'uh' sound spelt 'ou'?

When is the 's' sound spelt with 'sc'?

Which words end with -ture and -sure?

Which words end with -sion?

What are homophones?

How to use to, too and two

How to use their, they’re and there

What are prefixes?

What are suffixes?

How to use the suffix –ly

How to use the suffix -ation

How to use the suffix -ous

How to add suffixes to words ending in -fer

What is a dictionary?

How to pronounce new words

How to understand texts

What are facts and opinions?

What is inference?

What are fiction and non-fiction?

What's the difference between adverts and brochures?

What are the types of fiction?

What is a myth?

Is the Banshee a myth or a legend?

The legend of Robin Hood

The Fountain of Youth

What is a rhyme scheme?