Printable primary worksheets

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

Commonly confused words - lie/layThis worksheet will help students distinguish between "lie" and "lay" when discussing actions related to resting or placing something down, particularly when referring to past events. Through a series of sentences, students will practise selecting the correct word in brackets to complete each sentence, enhancing their understanding of verb usage in different contexts.

Commonly confused words - is/am/areThis handy worksheet is designed to reinforce students' understanding of the verb "to be" as an auxiliary verb when a sentence lacks a main verb. Through a set of exercises, students will practise selecting the appropriate form of "to be" (am, is, are) to complete sentences correctly, enhancing their awareness of auxiliary verb usage.

Irregular verbs activityThis worksheet is designed to reinforce students' understanding of irregular verbs by providing sentences with gaps. Students are tasked with selecting the correct irregular verb in the past tense to complete each sentence. This exercise aims to enhance their ability to recognize and use irregular verbs in context.

Auxiliary Verbs ActivityThis handy worksheet is designed to help ESL students grasp the concept of auxiliary verbs and their role in forming different tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs. By providing sentences with gaps, students are challenged to select the appropriate auxiliary verb, enhancing their understanding of verb conjugation and sentence structure.

Write the correct consonant blendThis worksheet is designed to help students practise identifying and using consonant blends. By examining pictures and completing words with the correct consonant blend, students will enhance their phonemic awareness and reinforce their understanding of how blends function at the beginning of words.

Consonant blends activity - sc and skConsistent practice improves the pronunciation of words containing 'sc' and 'sk,' contributing to overall phonetic proficiency. The worksheet's interactive format keeps learners engaged, ensuring an enjoyable and effective learning experience as they master 'sc' and 'sk' consonant blends.

ESL 'sw' blend worksheetThe 'sw' blend is prevalent in various English words. This worksheet ensures that ESL students not only recognise the blend but also expand their vocabulary with relevant and commonly used words, contributing to a richer word bank. The sentence completion exercise bridges the gap between recognising 'sw' blends in isolation and applying them in context. Learners gain confidence in using these blends appropriately, fostering a deeper understanding of language usage.

'sl' blend activityThis educational worksheet is thoughtfully designed to support ESL (English as a Second Language) students in their journey to master the 'sl' blend—a combination of two letters that come together at the beginning of words, where each letter sound can be distinctly heard. The worksheet is structured into two sections, providing a comprehensive approach to understanding and applying the 'sl' blend in both word recognition and sentence construction.

'pr' blend activityThe 'pr' blend is prevalent in various English words. This worksheet ensures that ESL students not only recognise the blend but also expand their vocabulary with relevant and commonly used words, contributing to a richer word bank. The sentence completion exercise bridges the gap between recognising 'pr' blends in isolation and applying them in context. Learners gain confidence in using these blends appropriately, fostering a deeper understanding of language usage.

Complete the sentences - fl blend activityThis worksheet will help enhance the phonemic awareness and vocabulary skills of ESL (English as a Second Language) students. It consists of two sections: the first focuses on blends, and the second on sentence completion using words beginning with the blend 'fl.' The blend exercise targets phonemic awareness, a crucial skill for ESL learners. Understanding how individual sounds come together in blends improves pronunciation and overall oral communication. The sentence completion task requires students to apply their knowledge of the 'fl' blend in context. This promotes a deeper understanding of how words are used in real-life situations, contributing to better language comprehension. 

Indefinite Articles: a or anThis worksheet for ESL students focuses on refining article usage in English. The purpose of this educational resource is to assist students in mastering the subtle yet crucial distinction between 'a' and 'an' in various contexts. Students will practise when to use 'a' and when to use 'an' before words that begin with consonant and vowel sounds. An answer is provided, allowing both students and educators to assess progress and correct any errors. 

What are indefinite articles?Indefinite articles, specifically "a" and "an," are used to refer to non-specific items or things. The choice between "a" and "an" depends on the sound that follows the article:"A": Use "a" before words that begin with a consonant sound. For example:"I saw a car in the carpark.""An": Use "an" before words that begin with a vowel sound. For example:"I saw an owl in the tree."By incorporating this worksheet into your ESL curriculum, you provide students with a valuable tool to sharpen their English language skills. 

Engage and challenge your ESL students with our Shapes Word Search Worksheet! This carefully crafted resource is designed to reinforce shape vocabulary, enhance spelling skills, and provide an enjoyable learning experience for young learners. For early finishers or as a homework assignment, ask students to choose three shapes from the word search and create a simple drawing or collage incorporating those shapes.Learning Objectives:Reinforce shape vocabulary in English.Enhance spelling and word recognition skills.Encourage collaborative learning through discussion.Foster creativity through optional extension activities.This Shapes Word Search Worksheet is a versatile and effective tool for ESL educators, providing a balanced blend of fun and education to support language development in young learners. 

ESL reading and colouring activityStudents are asked to colour the speech bubbles according to the colour written. This is good practice for reading colours.