Types of Sentences Tower Match (Early)
Join matching blocks to create four sentence type towers. Use the pictures and border guides to help. A worksheet for the early years.
Prepositional Phrase Match
Use the prepositional phrases given to complete the sentences.
Synonyms Hexagon Puzzle (Yr2,3)
Match the synonyms to complete the puzzle. Laminate for a long-lasting resource.
Figurative Language Word Search
Find the figurative devices and related words! A fun way to reinforce the concept of figurative language.
Noun, Verbs & Adjectives Sort
Sort the list of words under the headings: ‘nouns’, ‘verbs’, ‘adjectives’.
Varying Sentence Length: Use Long Sentences
Short sentences have been overused. Rewrite, using long sentences to help express a slower, more relaxed feeling.
Drawing Personification
Students write a sentence with personification to match each picture. Students then write and illustrate their own examples.
Add Onomatopoeia to Sentences (1)
Rewrite sentences using onomatopoeia to make them more expressive.
Emotive Language: Persuasive Devices
This worksheet explains using emotive language as a persuasive language device. Learners are guided to add emotive language to sentences in order to persuade.
Synonyms Puzzle (1)
Match the synonyms to complete the puzzle (early and middle years).
Plan for Persuasive Language
A planning sheet to help students plan to use persuasive devices in their writing.
Working with Synonyms & Antonyms
Practice identifying, writing and using synonyms and antonyms.