Printable primary worksheets

Lost in the Jungle - ESL Creative WritingIn this imaginative ESL writing activity, students are invited to explore the depths of a dense jungle and narrate their exciting journey. Using the story starter, "You find yourself lost in a dense jungle when you encounter a friendly monkey who offers to guide you to safety," students will create their own adventure-filled stories. This activity encourages descriptive language, narrative skills, and creativity, helping students enhance their English writing abilities in a fun and engaging way. Ideal for creative writing sessions, this worksheet can be used to stimulate students' imagination and encourage them to share their stories with the class. Students can also complete the worksheet at home, allowing them to take their time and develop their stories independently.

This worksheet immerses ESL learners into a world of imagination and creativity with the story starter: "You wake up one morning to find a mysterious animal standing at your bedroom door." Through this engaging prompt, students will embark on a journey of storytelling, practising their English language skills while crafting captivating narratives.Learning Objectives:Stimulate creativity and imagination in storytelling.Develop descriptive writing skills through detailed character and setting descriptions.Enhance narrative writing skills, including plot development and story structure.Reinforce vocabulary acquisition and grammar usage in context.

Family Members ESL Unscramble the Words WorksheetEngage your young learners in a fun and educational activity with our "Family Members ESL Unscramble the Words Worksheet." This printable worksheet is designed to help children study and practise family members' vocabulary in an enjoyable way.Students will have the opportunity to unscramble the letters of family member names, such as "grandmother," "father," "sister," and more. By unscrambling the words, students will reinforce their spelling skills while also becoming more familiar with common family vocabulary.This worksheet is perfect for ESL students, beginners, or any child looking to expand their English vocabulary. It can be used in the classroom, at home, or as part of a tutoring session. It's a versatile resource that adds an element of fun to language learning.

Empower your ESL students with our Family Vocabulary Practice Worksheet, designed specifically for beginners to reinforce their understanding and retention of essential family member names in English. This worksheet offers a structured and interactive approach to language learning, making it an ideal resource for educators seeking to enhance their students' vocabulary skills.With clear instructions and a user-friendly format, this worksheet encourages students to engage actively in the learning process. By writing each family member's name three times, students not only reinforce their spelling but also develop muscle memory, aiding in long-term retention of vocabulary.As educators, you can incorporate this worksheet into your lesson plans to provide valuable practice opportunities for your students. Whether used as an individual task or part of a group activity, this resource offers flexibility in implementation, catering to diverse teaching styles and classroom dynamics.Encourage your students to collaborate with peers, offering support and feedback as they work through the worksheet. This collaborative approach fosters a sense of community within the classroom and reinforces the importance of communication skills in language learning.Download our Family Vocabulary Practice Worksheet today and watch as your students gain confidence and proficiency in using family-related vocabulary. 

This ESL cloze activity worksheet is designed for elementary-level learners. The vocabulary and sentence structure are simple and suitable for young learners who are beginning to build their English language skills. The activity focuses on common rooms and items found in a house, providing an accessible and engaging way for elementary students to practice vocabulary and improve their reading comprehension. In this worksheet, students will fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank provided, reinforcing vocabulary related to household areas and objects.Key Features:Vocabulary Practice: Reinforce vocabulary related to rooms (e.g., dining room, bathroom) and household items (e.g., mirror, dishwasher).Contextual Learning: Enhance understanding of how different rooms and items are used within a home environment.Reading Comprehension: Improve reading comprehension skills by applying vocabulary in context.Critical Thinking: Encourage critical thinking as students select appropriate words to complete the sentences.

Engage elementary-level ESL learners with this interactive and challenging word unscramble activity focused on rooms and areas of the house. This worksheet features familiar words related to different living spaces, including living room, bedroom, dining room, bathroom, kitchen, office, garden, house, laundry room, and basement.Key Features:Vocabulary Practice: Reinforce vocabulary related to rooms and areas of the house through word unscrambling.Critical Thinking: Encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills as students rearrange letters to form meaningful words.Language Skills: Enhance spelling, recognition, and understanding of English words associated with living environments.Independent Learning: Suitable for individual or group work, promoting autonomy and self-assessment.Enhance your students' vocabulary skills with this engaging word unscramble activity focused on rooms and areas of the house. Download and use it to create an interactive learning experience that reinforces language comprehension and critical thinking.

Explore the different rooms of a house with this engaging ESL worksheet designed for elementary-level learners. This worksheet features six colourful images representing common rooms found in a home, along with corresponding vocabulary words: bedroom, living room, kitchen, garage, bathroom, and office.Learning Objectives:Identify and name common rooms found in a house.Practise spelling and recognising vocabulary related to living spaces.Develop basic comprehension skills through visual association and word-picture matching.This worksheet is ideal for introducing and reinforcing basic house-related vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Use it in classrooms or at home to help learners build their English language skills while exploring the concept of home and living spaces.

This worksheet encourages ESL learners to develop descriptive writing skills by using advanced vocabulary to describe colours and their associated emotions or characteristics. Learning Objectives:Develop descriptive writing skills by describing natural scenes and weather phenomena.Expand vocabulary related to colours, emotions, and sensory experiences.Foster creative expression and self-awareness through reflective writing.This worksheet is ideal for intermediate to advanced ESL learners seeking to refine their descriptive writing abilities.

This ESL numbers quiz is designed for English language learners to reinforce fundamental numerical concepts and vocabulary. The quiz consists of 10 multiple-choice questions that cover basic knowledge about numbers and quantities. The goal of this worksheet is to assess and strengthen learners' understanding of essential numerical concepts in English, including counting, ordinal numbers, and basic arithmetic.This worksheet can be used in classroom settings by ESL teachers to gauge students' understanding of numbers and provide targeted support where needed. Parents can also use this worksheet as a supplemental learning resource at home to practise English numeracy skills with their children.

Colour Spelling ChallengeThis worksheet is a fun and educational activity that focuses on colour vocabulary and spelling. The objective of this activity is to reinforce colour-related vocabulary while improving spelling accuracy in English. The worksheet contains 10 colour swatches, each accompanied by two spelling options for the corresponding colour word (e.g., blue or bloo). Students are instructed to circle the correct spelling of each colour word based on the colour swatch provided.

Hobbies Word SearchSuitable for various teaching settings, including in-class activities, homework assignments, or as a supplementary resource for language lessons, this worksheet adapts to the specific needs of educators and their ESL pupils. Students actively search for and identify hobby-related words in the puzzle, reinforcing vocabulary in an enjoyable context.

Identifying nouns in sentencesThis ESL resource will guide students through the exciting world of sentences, where they will circle the noun(s) hiding within each sentence. This engaging exercise not only sharpens their grammar skills but also transforms the learning journey into a fun and interactive experience. The worksheet focuses on honing students' ability to identify and circle nouns within the context of sentences. By concentrating on this specific aspect of grammar, students gain a deeper understanding of how nouns function in written language.

Identifying nouns activityAligned with language development objectives, this worksheet focuses on a fundamental aspect of grammar—nouns. By honing their ability to identify nouns, students lay a solid foundation for more advanced language skills. This engaging activity will help to sharpen students' grammar skills by identifying and circling nouns. In this interactive exercise, students will circle each noun, strengthening their understanding of this essential part of speech.

Insects Word Scramble WorksheetThis educational activity for ESL students will help to enhance their vocabulary skills by unscrambling letters to reveal the names of six fascinating insects. Accompanied by vibrant pictures, this worksheet offers an engaging way for students to connect the written word with the insect world.Whether used as a stand-alone activity, in-class assignment, or homework task, this worksheet adapts to various teaching settings. Its flexibility allows educators to incorporate it into lessons on insects, language development, or as part of a broader science curriculum.

Transport vocabulary matching worksheetWith this colourful worksheet, students connect words to pictures and discover the fascinating world of transportation in a fun and interactive way! Whether used in a classroom setting, as homework, or as part of a thematic unit on transportation, "Transport Vocabulary Matching" is versatile and adaptable to various teaching scenarios, and adds an element of excitement to language learning.

I Can Read Worksheet - ClothesThis engaging activity is tailor-made for students to reinforce their vocabulary and spelling skills while exploring various clothing items. The task is straightforward – examine the vibrant clothing pictures and circle the correct spelling of each item.

I Can Read Worksheet - Kitchen ObjectsThis fun engaging activity is designed to enhance vocabulary and spelling skills as students familiarise themselves with various kitchen objects. The task is simple yet effective – look at the pictures and circle the correct spelling of each item.

Toys Word Scramble ActivityThis fun activity combines the excitement of unscrambling letters with the enchantment of naming beloved toys. Each toy is accompanied by a colourful image, creating an immersive learning experience that enhances vocabulary and spelling skills in a playful context.

School Items Word Scramble ActivityThis engaging activity combines the fun of unscrambling letters with the practicality of spelling essential school items. Each school item is accompanied by a vibrant picture, creating an immersive and visually stimulating experience for learners. This worksheet serves as an excellent resource for enhancing vocabulary, spelling skills, and overall language development.

I Can Read Worksheet - Classroom ObjectsThis colourful worksheet will help to reinforce spelling skills while connecting words to common classroom objects. Students are presented with images of various items found in the classroom, and their mission is to circle the correct spelling from the given options. This visually stimulating and educational worksheet aims to make spelling practice both relevant and enjoyable.

I Can Read Worksheet - Bathroom ObjectsThis engaging activity is designed to reinforce spelling skills while connecting words to familiar bathroom objects. Students are presented with images of common items found in the bathroom, and their task is to circle the correct spelling from the given options. This interactive and visually stimulating worksheet aims to make spelling practice both relevant and enjoyable.

I Can Read Worksheet - AnimalsEmbark on an exciting spelling journey with our "I Can Read" series worksheet. This handy activity is tailored for learners who are ready to explore the world of animals while enhancing their spelling skills. Each picture represents a different animal, and students are tasked with circling the correct spelling from multiple options. This educational worksheet for ESL students aims to make spelling practice both entertaining and effective.

Household Items Matching WorksheetOur "Household Items Matching" worksheet is a valuable resource for introducing and reinforcing vocabulary related to items commonly found in homes. It serves as a bridge between words and real-world objects, fostering practical language application. 

Picture Sentences WorksheetDive into an engaging language-learning adventure with our "Picture Sentences - Jobs" worksheet. Created for young learners and those starting their English language journey, this activity combines visual recognition with sentence comprehension. Students are presented with a series of pictures, and their task is to underline the sentence that accurately describes each image. This worksheet not only enhances vocabulary but also reinforces the connection between visuals and corresponding sentences.

Food and Drink Word Scramble ActivityThis worksheet serves as a dynamic tool to reinforce language acquisition, promote spelling proficiency, and instill confidence in English language learners. It will help enhance both vocabulary and spelling skills in the context of familiar foods and drinks.

Fruit Word Scramble ActivityThis handy worksheet will help to enhance vocabulary, spelling, and visual recognition skills, targeting English as a Second Language students. The primary goal is to unscramble the letters and identify six different fruit names, aided by accompanying pictures. 

Fruit Word Scramble ActivityThis worksheet provides an interactive and vocabulary-focused exercise for ESL students, promoting word recognition and reinforcing the names of common fruits. Students unscramble the letters to find the six fruit names.

Fruit Word Scramble ActivityThis worksheet provides an interactive and vocabulary-focused exercise for ESL students, promoting word recognition and reinforcing the names of common fruits. Students unscramble the letters to find the six fruit names.

Farm animals word scramble activityUse this worksheet with your students to enhance vocabulary skills. Students are asked to unscramble the letters and identify six farm animal names.Learning Objectives:Develop and reinforce farm animal vocabulary in English.Enhance spelling and word recognition skills.Strengthen the association between written words and visual representations.Whether used in the classroom or for independent study, this worksheet is designed to make the learning experience enjoyable for ESL students.

Writing statements and questionsThis worksheet is designed to reinforce the understanding of statements and questions by unscrambling words to create coherent sentences. Students will practise forming both statements and questions using the provided word sets.

Writing contractions worksheetThis worksheet is designed to reinforce the understanding of contractions by matching them with their corresponding two-word forms. Students will practise recognising and forming contractions for common word pairs.

Using contractions in negative formsThis worksheet aims to reinforce the understanding of negative contractions by transforming sentences into their negative form. Students will practise using contractions such as couldn't, wouldn't, and shouldn't to express negation.

Using apostrophes to show possessionThis handy worksheet will help to reinforce the understanding of possessive apostrophes by shortening sentences. Students will practise transforming sentences to possessive form by adding apostrophes and 's' to indicate ownership.

Possessive apostrophe worksheetThis worksheet will help to reinforce the concept of possessive nouns and their usage of apostrophes. Students will practise identifying possessive nouns in sentences by underlining them, promoting an understanding of ownership in language.

Periods, question marks, and exclamation marksUse this worksheet to help students practise identifying and categorising different types of sentences—statements, questions, and exclamatory sentences. By reading sentences and placing them in the correct column, students reinforce their understanding of sentence types.

Periods, question marks, and exclamation marksUse this worksheet to help students practise identifying and categorising different types of sentences—statements, questions, and exclamatory sentences. By reading sentences and placing them in the correct column, students reinforce their understanding of sentence types.

Matching contractionsWith this worksheet, students are asked to draw lines to connect contractions with their corresponding expanded forms, practising the recognition of common contractions.

Identifying contractionsUse this resource to help students practise identifying contractions within sentences. By providing sentences containing contractions, students will read each sentence and underline the contraction present, reinforcing their understanding of how contractions are formed.

Ending punctuationThis worksheet for ESL students provides a practical exercise to apply their knowledge of sentence types and corresponding end marks. 

Capitalising place namesThis handy worksheet aims to reinforce the proper capitalisation of place names within sentences. By providing sentences with lowercase place names, students will practise rewriting them with correct capitalisation, enhancing their understanding of language conventions.

Adding the correct punctuationUse this great resource to help your students practise using correct punctuation in sentences. By providing sentences without proper punctuation, students will rewrite them with accurate punctuation, reinforcing their understanding of sentence structure.

Writing verbs in sentencesThis worksheet is designed to guide students in practising the use of action verbs in different tenses—past, present, and future. By providing a variety of verbs, students will construct sentences that showcase their understanding of verb tense application.

Writing past, present, and future verbsUse this worksheet to help students practise matching verbs to their appropriate tenses, including past, present, and future. By providing sentences with gaps, students will fill in the blanks with the correct verb form based on the specified tense in brackets.

Verb tenses - Past, present, and futureUse this worksheet in the classroom or at home to help students practise identifying verb tenses, specifically focusing on past, present, and future tenses. By underlining the action verb in each sentence and indicating the corresponding time (past, present, or future), students reinforce their understanding of verb tense usage.

Using verbs in a sentenceThis worksheet aims to engage students in distinguishing between action verbs and being verbs. By selecting the appropriate verb from a word bank to complete sentences, students will reinforce their understanding of verbs that denote actions and those that express a state of being.

Progressive verb tenses activityThis worksheet will help to reinforce students' understanding of progressive verb tenses, including present progressive, past progressive, and future progressive. By completing a table with an example, students will enhance their proficiency in recognising and forming verbs in various progressive tenses. This resource is ideal for ESL students to practise verb conjugation. 

Past simple tense activityUse this handy worksheet to help students practise and reinforce their understanding of the simple past tense. By completing sentences with the correct past tense forms of verbs, students will enhance their ability to express actions that occurred in the past.

Irregular verbs word search activityThis ESL word search worksheet is designed to make learning irregular verbs engaging and fun. Students will embark on a word search adventure to find 24 hidden irregular verbs within the grid. This activity aims to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and recognition of irregular verb forms.