Grammar Terms Flashcards
e.g. dog, school, Sam, cake
e.g. runs, eats, is, was
e.g. fluffy dog, tiny cat, red ball
e.g. runs quickly, sings loudly. Often ends -ly.
e.g. "the bright sun", "a tiny dog"
e.g. "The sky is blue."
e.g. "Where is the dog?"
e.g. "What a mess!"
e.g. "Sit down." "Close the door!"
Past: walked · Present: walks
Tap any card to flip it. On phones, swipe sideways for the next card.
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About this resource
The Y2 statutory grammar terminology, made memorable. Each card has the term on the front and a short definition with a clear example on the back.
Use these as the warm-up before any lesson on grammar — fluency with the term names is what makes everything else click.
What you'll learn
- Adjectives DfE NC English KS1 Y2 Appendix 2
- Adverbs DfE NC English KS1 Y2 Appendix 2
- Nouns & noun phrases DfE NC English KS1 Y2 Appendix 2
- Statement, question, exclamation, command DfE NC English KS1 Y2 Appendix 2
- Verbs & tense DfE NC English KS1 Y2 Appendix 2
Inside this resource
- 10 flip cards
For the student — how to do this
You're going to flip through a deck of flash cards about english. It should take about 10 minutes. Take your time — there's no rush. If you get stuck, ask a grown-up.
For parents and carers
This is a deck of flash cards for Key Stage 1 english — about 10 minutes of focused activity. Your child can flip through this on their own or with you alongside. There's no pressure to finish in one sitting.
Their best score, the time taken, and any answers they got wrong will all be saved automatically to your dashboard so you can see how they're getting on.
For teachers and tutors
A a deck of flash cards aligned to the DfE National Curriculum for Key Stage 1 english. Use as a standalone activity, a homework task, or a lesson plenary.
Pupils' completion data and assessment scores flow into the class dashboard so you can spot who needs support and on which sub-topic.
How to check the work
Flashcards are a self-test tool. Ask the child to say what's on the back BEFORE flipping. They're ready to move on when they get 9 out of 10 correct two sessions in a row.