Year 7 SPaG Starters
Year 7EnglishWorksheet9 pages✓ Answers included
Five short 'SPaG Starters' designed for the start of secondary school. Each sheet explains one rule in plain English with an example, gives a short practice task, then an extension where students write their own sentences. Four include an answer page.
What it covers
- Adjectives and adverbs – identifying them and using ambitious vocabulary
- Commas for subordinate clauses – at the start, middle and end of a sentence
- Parts of speech – adjective, adverb, article, noun, pronoun, verb
- Semi-colons – joining two independent clauses
- Tricky spellings – mnemonics, prefixes/suffixes, syllables (accommodate, necessary, conscious…)
Who it's for
Year 7 students (age 11–12), and Year 6 pupils getting ready for secondary school.
How to use it
Use one sheet as a 10-minute warm-up before homework. Each works on its own.
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