Literacy - Key Stage 2 (7-11 year olds)

Grammar and Spelling

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  Spellingframe

  A free spelling game where every word from the KS2 spelling curriculum is included. Each word is read aloud, included in a sentence and broken into syllables. Ideal for homework or use in class.
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  Naming Nouns

  A great site for covering what nouns are and how they should be used. Best used in full-screen mode.
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  Adjective Detective

  A good site for use when teaching adjectives but is best viewed in full-screen mode.
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  Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives

  A game where you need to find the nouns, verbs or adjectives to launch a rocket.
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  Verbs

  This short video explains the four verbs types – doing verbs, thinking verbs, saying verbs, and relating verbs. Students can explore how verbs through the examples provided and accompanying materials.
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  Adjectives

  A short video which looks at five different types of adjectives: possessive, describing, numbering, classifying, and comparing adjectives. It explains that using adjectives makes writing more meaningful and improves sentences.
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  Adverbs

  This video explains what adverbs are and the four different types – how, where, when, and how often. Discover how adverbs can add more information to a verb, and how to identify adverbs in writing.