Word class revision
I can practise word class test questions.
Word class revision
I can practise word class test questions.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- There are four types of noun: common, proper, collective and abstract.
- Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs build clauses.
- Determiners introduce nouns.
- Modal verbs are a type of auxiliary verb.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Verb - a doing, being or having word
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Adverb - a word that can describe a verb or an adjective
Determiner - a word that introduces a noun in a clause or phrase
Common misconception
Pupils may struggle to see adverbs as doing more than saying 'how' verbs are done.
Adverbs modify verbs by saying when, where, how or to what extent they are done - encourage pupils to look for words that modify the verb.
To help you plan your year 6 english lesson on: Word class revision, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 6 english lesson on: Word class revision, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
Exit quiz
6 Questions
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