Word Endings Adventure
Download an editable Year 1 English slideshow about word endings, with explanations, examples, practice and review.
- Subject
- English
- Year group
- Year 1
- Curriculum topic
- Word endings: -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -er and -est
- Editable download
- PPTX
About this resource
Built for a clear, classroom-ready lesson.
This complete lesson takes pupils from recognising root words to choosing and applying six common endings. Explanations are broken into short steps, followed by whole-class checks, guided practice and independent questions.
Use the deck as supplied or edit the PowerPoint to match your phonics sequence, vocabulary and lesson length. Answer slides are included so teachers can review each activity quickly.
Learning objectives
- Explain how common word endings change a root word.
- Use -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -er and -est in context.
- Apply word endings in short practice and quiz questions.
What’s included
- 16 classroom-ready slides
- Teaching explanations and worked examples
- Fill-the-gap and true-or-false activities
- Quiz questions with answer slides
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