Year 6 English
Nouns, pronouns and prepositions, adverbs and their kinds, determiners, and figures of speech — plus commas with clauses, apostrophes and capitals, and reading a factual passage before writing from a picture.
Print the whole term as one worksheet pack →Language: grammar and vocabulary
- Kinds of nouns and pronounsLesson
Sort a noun into its kind, and choose the pronoun that stands in for a noun.
- Adjectives and their degreesLesson
Find the adjective in a sentence and build its comparative and superlative with -er and -est.
- Adverbs: how, when and whereLesson
Recognise an adverb, say whether it tells how, when or where, and build one from an adjective.
- DeterminersLesson
Choose the determiner that fits the noun — a or an, this or these, much or many, some or any.
- Prepositions of time and placeLesson
Choose the preposition that fits a time or a position.
- Adverbs and their kindsLesson
Spot an adverb, name its kind — manner, place, time, frequency or degree — and tell it apart from the adjective it was built from.
- Simile, metaphor and personificationLesson
Tell a simile, a metaphor and personification apart, and explain what each one means.
Language: text structure and punctuation
- Punctuation and capital lettersLesson
Punctuate a sentence with capital letters, end marks, commas and speech marks.
- Commas with clausesLesson
Put the comma where a clause needs one — after a clause that comes first, around an extra piece of information, and between two main clauses joined by a joining word.
Literacy: reading and viewing
- Reading a factual passageLesson
Answer questions about a factual passage by finding what it actually says, including the order of what happens and what it leaves out.
- Topic sentencesLesson
Find the topic sentence of a paragraph, judge whether one is too narrow or too broad, and keep every other sentence under it.