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Free worksheets: Word puzzles, KS1, Y1

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Square words wordsearch

Square words wordsearch

Can you find all these Goldilocks-themed words in the wordsearch?
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Mini word Sudoku

Mini word Sudoku 4 x 4

Put the letters from the word EASY in the squares so that each column, row, and mini-grid contains all the letters that make up the word.
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Rhyming words: creatures word puzzle

Rhyming words: creatures word puzzle

Practise your rhyming and spelling skills by thinking of names of animals that rhyme with each of these words. There could be more than one answer... how many can you identify?
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Split digraph o_e worksheet

Split digraph 'o_e' (Phase 5 phonics)

Cut out the shape below. Fold along the lines and stick the flaps down to make a cube. Then take turns to roll the die. Can you write a word that is spelled using those letters?
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Spelling test check: high frequency words worksheet

Spelling test check: high frequency words

Jack has just finished preparing for his spelling test. Look at these words – how did he do? Put a tick next to the words he got right. If he got any words wrong, can you write the word correctly?
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Roll the word die sentences worksheet

Roll the word die sentences

Cut out the shape below. Fold along the lines and stick the flaps to make a cube. Then roll your word die and write down a sentence with that word in it. Don’t forget capital letters and full stops! Get
your mum and dad to have a go too! Who can write the silliest sentence?
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Remembering (finger) spaces worksheet

Remembering (finger) spaces

Cut out the arrow and read the sentences below. All the spaces between the words are missing! Using the arrow, can you point to where you think the spaces should go? Can you copy out the words underneath, remembering to leave spaces between them?
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Reading nonsense words worksheet

Reading nonsense words

Look at these scary monsters! Yikes!! Can you read their names?
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Reading CVCC words worksheet

Reading CVCC words (Phase 3 phonics)

It’s time to use a sound button! Look at these words. Can you press the button under the sounds and say the sound? Then say the word.
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Reading and spelling high frequency words worksheet

Reading and spelling high frequency words

Here are some tricky words that you might already know. Can you practise writing them using Look Cover Write Check?
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Putting instructions in order worksheet

Putting instructions in order

These instructions for making chocolate crispy cakes are in the wrong order! Can you cut them out and stick them onto a plain piece of paper in order, then follow them to make some treats?
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Phonics revision match-up

Phonics revision match-up (Phase 5 phonics)

Can you match the picture to the sound in the word?
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Writing about an event worksheet

Non-fiction: writing about an event

Pretend you work for a newspaper and you’re writing about an event. It could be something that has happened in your family – perhaps you’ve been on holiday? Or maybe something that happened at school – did you go on a trip?
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Writing a glossary worksheet

Non-fiction: writing a glossary

A glossary is sometimes found in the back of a non-fiction book. It explains what words mean. Have a go at completing this glossary!
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Match the phoneme worksheet

Match the phoneme: /oo/, /or/ and /ow/ (Phase 5 phonics)

Some of the sounds have disappeared from these words. Can you find the missing sound in the list on the right and draw a line to show the correct match?
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Y1 high frequency words bingo worksheet

Y1 high frequency words bingo

This game will help your child practise their spellings and add an element of fun to the task.
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Punctuation worksheet

Full stop or question mark?

Bella can’t remember where to put a full stop and where to put a question mark. Can you help her?
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Comparatives worksheet

Comparatives: choosing words to complete sentences

Choose a word to complete the sentences; there may be a few words you could choose for each, so whichever you prefer!
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Character thought bubbles worksheet

Character thought bubbles

Using a story book you know well decide what the characters might be thinking at certain points in the story. Write their thoughts in the bubbles, then Blu Tack them onto the page.
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Character speech bubbles woksheet

Character speech bubbles

Using a story book decide what the characters might say at certain points in the story. Write their words in the speech bubbles.
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Breaking words into phonemes worksheet

Breaking words into phonemes (Phase 4 phonics)

Learn about phonemes: press the button and say the sound, then say the word.
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Word choice

Labels and captions

Write some labels and captions for things around your house. Place them on the items. Remember: a label is generally one to three words; a caption is a simple sentence.
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Writing non-fiction: labelling a picture

What’s your dream meal? Fill this plate with all your favourite foods and then label them so that everyone can see what they are.
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