Using prepositions at key stage 2
Master prepositions at key stage 2 with this engaging three-part activity that guides children from identification to creative writing, helping them distinguish between prepositions of time and place through an interactive story-based approach.
What's included:
- A carefully crafted story opening for preposition identification practice
- Sorting activity differentiating between temporal and spatial prepositions
- Creative writing extension task using provided prepositions
Available as a free PDF download, with an editable version available for Premium subscribers.
Prepositions in key stage 2
At key stage 2, pupils need to confidently identify and use prepositions to indicate both time and location in their writing. Understanding these two main categories helps children create more sophisticated and precise sentences.
How to use this prepositions worksheet
Start by having children identify prepositions in a short story opening. Then ask them to categorise these prepositions into those that tell us when versus those that tell us where something is. The creative writing component offers an engaging way to reinforce learning and check understanding. Use the provided answers to give accurate feedback and assessment.
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