Vocabulary Teaching Resources
Building on the vocabulary skills of your students can help them to not only improve their writing but to also more comprehensively express themselves. Use this collection of vocabulary teaching resources, including phonics, spelling, reading and writing materials with your primary school students. Also provided are teaching resource packs, cloze activities, PowerPoints, educational posters and task cards to help extend your students' vocabularies.
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A Whale's Tale - Simple Rhyming Poetry Poster
A simple rhyming poem that is perfect to explore phonics and rhyming words in the early years.
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Word Of The Day Worksheet (intermediate)
A word of the day worksheet with a variety of tasks to give context and meaning to a word.
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Splat! Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Word Wall Task Cards
30 activity task cards for use with a vocabulary word wall.
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Words I know Posters
Use these A3 posters around your classroom by adding new words as children learn them.
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Disappearing Snowman (Hangman Alternative)
An interactive word guessing game.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Year 5
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to year 5 students.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Year 4
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to year 4 students.
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Seize the Synonym Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and synonyms.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Year 3
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to year 3 students.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Year 1
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to year 1 students.
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Last One Standing Active Game
An active game that allows students to build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Year 2
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to year 2 students.
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Hopping Through Hoops Active Game
An active game that allows students to review vocabulary words for any content area.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Foundation
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to foundation students.
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I Know That Word! Match-Up Activity
A vocabulary/labelling activity for younger students.
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Grammar Toss Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and parts of speech.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Year 5
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 5 students.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Year 4
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 4 students.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Year 3
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 3 students.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Year 2
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 2 students.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Year 1
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 1 students.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Foundation
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to foundation students.
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45 School Activities Vocabulary Words
45 school activity-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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Year 2 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 2) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 2 of Teach Starter’s Year 2 magazine.
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Year 5 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 1) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with issue 1 of Teach Starter's Year 5 magazine.
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52 Shopping List Vocabulary Words
52 grocery shopping-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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22 Circus Vocabulary Words
22 circus-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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34 Weather Vocabulary Words
34 weather-related vocabulary word cards for use on a word wall.
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A Rhyme a Dozen - Matching Game
A concentration style card game that can be used to consolidate students' knowledge of rhyming words.
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International Holiday at Five Wonders Theme Park – Inquiry Project
A inquiry project where students study the Five Wonders Theme Park stimulus poster while inquiring about an international city.
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Compound Words - Worksheet
A 2-page worksheet to practise using compound words.