Literacy problems to solve for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3

Here is the piece of text.

Below are some questions.

Can you come up with at least three possible answers to the questions?

When did the parcel arrive?

Why was he surprised?

Who was in the street?

Who did the key belong to?

Now think up a question to ask a friend.

Splitting syllables up inside a word can help you remember how to spell it.
Try splitting up these Maths words. Say the words aloud and tap out the syllables as you go along. Each syllable must have a vowel sound within it.

What other strategies do you know for learning spellings?

Teacher notes – This activity will deliver English Framework Year 8 WORD 5 Secure the spelling of key terms and new words from across the curriculum.

Wordswork was from North East Lincolnshire's Literacy Team