Year 6 English Worksheets and Workbooks Age 10-11

Guarantee Academic Success with our Year 6 English Worksheets and Year 6 Workbooks

Year 6 is the last year of Key Stage 2 for kids in UK schools, as they prepare to move into the next phase of their education.  They're becoming more physically and emotionally mature, and this can be an exciting but stressful time. Now competent readers and writers, they will continue to hone their skills with increasingly complex texts and formats.

Mrs Wordsmith's curriculum-aligned resources are designed to help kids achieve academic success, and include Year 6 worksheets, books, Year 6 workbooks, and games. Some of the resources described on this page are appropriate for other age groups as well, so you may have seen them before.

Our Spelling Targeted Practice Year 6 English worksheets introduce key spelling patterns that this age group will already be using in their schoolwork. You can find even more practice in our Spelling Mixed Practice printable, made up of more spelling worksheets for 11 year olds and 10 year olds, which review the patterns introduced in the Targeted Practice sheets.

More interested in enriching your child's vocabulary? Our Reading Comprehension Vocabulary KS2 English worksheets are designed to introduce kids to new and challenging words that are found in reading comprehension exams and classic literature. It includes 500 frequently occurring words curated into smaller sections that can be used at your own speed.

You can also expand your child's storytelling vocabulary and spark creative inspiration with our Storyteller's books. Vocabulary is a strong predictor of academic success, and effective vocabulary instruction requires both breadth and depth. This is why the hundreds of illustrated words in our Storyteller's Word a Day 1 and 2 include words and synonyms, word pairs, and story starters, which help kids learn both the meaning of words but also how these words can be used. Our Storyteller's Illustrated Dictionary is the perfect tool to help kids liven up their writing, filled with hilarious illustrations and over a thousand words.

For more Year 6 worksheets, try How to Write a Story, our illustrated guide to creative writing. It contains everything kids need to get started writing their own stories. And if your budding writer develops a case of the dreaded writer's block, we have just the thing for it! Our Storyteller's Card Game features 300 words that help kids improve their creative writing and boost their imagination. Try it on family game night and get the whole family laughing.

A good vocabulary helps kids thrive academically and socially, not only because it unlocks reading comprehension but also because it helps them to express themselves with accuracy and sophistication. From Year 6 worksheets to books and games packed with vocabulary power, we're here for the ups and downs that come with this exciting (and sometimes nerve-wracking) learning stage!