Oral Rehearsal and Story Writing
Year 1 story writing worksheet: say it before you write it. Pupils tell a partner, write a three-picture slide story, then check and share.
Year 1 Writing Worksheets
Sequencing sentences to form short narratives, the first step in the Key Stage 1 writing composition strand.
Year 1 English6 worksheets
Writing worksheets to download
Sequencing Sentences into Stories
Year 1 story sequencing worksheet: plan a space adventure and draw a six-panel storyboard from The Start to The End, with captions.
Story Writing with Picture Prompts
Year 1 story writing worksheet: a magic door on the playground wall. Plan, use the word bank, write the story and draw what's inside.
Describing a Character
Year 1 character description worksheet: explain why Grump is angry and Snooze is tired, using Point, Evidence, Explain, Link.
Writing Simple Sentences
Year 1 simple sentence worksheet: say it, then write it. Seven sentence frames about the park, the weather and your favourite food.
Sentence Check Exit Ticket
Year 1 punctuation exit ticket: add finger spaces to thesunishot, fix a frog can jump, rate the lesson. Three tickets per page.
Curriculum objectives covered
Writing - composition
“Saying out loud what they are going to write about”
Writing - composition
“Composing a sentence orally before writing it”
Writing - composition
“Sequencing sentences to form short narratives”
Writing - composition
“Re-reading what they have written to check that it makes sense”
Writing - composition
“Discuss what they have written with the teacher or other pupils”
Writing - composition
“Read aloud their writing clearly enough to be heard by their peers and the teacher.”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Leaving spaces between words”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Beginning to punctuate sentences using a capital letter and a full stop, question mark or exclamation mark”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Use the grammatical terminology in English Appendix 2 in discussing their writing.”
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Phonics
Applying phonic knowledge and skills to decode words, responding speedily with the correct sound to the graphemes taught across Year 1.
Reading Comprehension
Understanding texts by drawing on what pupils already know and on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher.
Spelling and Handwriting
Beginning to form lower-case letters in the correct direction, starting and finishing in the right place, while spelling words with taught sounds.
Grammar and Punctuation
Joining words and joining clauses using "and" to build longer sentences, an early vocabulary, grammar and punctuation objective.