Year 1 English Lessons Spelling and Handwriting

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Spelling and Handwriting

Teach spelling and handwriting with this free, editable Year 1 lesson. Aligned to the England National Curriculum (KS1 Writing - transcription), covering objectives such as: begin to form lower-case letters in the correct direction, starting and finishing in the right place. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customisable for your class.

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English is an important stage in the Year 1 curriculum. On this site you'll find a collection of example Year 1 lessons created by teachers to support learning objectives for this year group. Every resource is editable and created using Chalkie's AI tools.

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These Year 1 English lessons were made by UK teachers for use in real classrooms. You can also use them at home for extra practice or revision.

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Every Year 1 English lesson is mapped to the national curriculum and editable to match your school's schemes of work.

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