Curriculum Word Packs

The words behind every topic. Twenty at a time.

Illustrated. Defined. Talked about.

Tier 2 & 3 words!

KS2 Years 3 to 6

Twenty tier 2 and tier 3 words per topic, each with a Mrs Wordsmith illustration, a child-friendly definition and a turn-and-talk question. Whiteboard-ready, with a 10-minute lesson plan so you can use them tomorrow.

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Ancient Egypt
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- afterlife
- archaeologist
- sphinx
$6.99
Ancient Greece
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- acropolis
- agora
- trireme
$6.99
Extreme Weather & Climate Zones
- Geography
- KS2
- 30 words
- arid
- atmosphere
- tsunami
$6.99
Stone Age / Neolithic
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- adze
- agriculture
- megalith
$6.99

Ancient Egypt
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- afterlife
- archaeologist
- sphinx
$6.99
Ancient Greece
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- acropolis
- agora
- trireme
$6.99
Stone Age / Neolithic
- History
- KS2
- 28 words
- adze
- agriculture
- megalith
$6.99
More History packs on the way

Extreme Weather & Climate Zones
- Geography
- KS2
- 30 words
- arid
- atmosphere
- tsunami
$6.99
More Geography packs on the way

Classroom ready
Developed by educators
Loved by kids everywhere

Inside every pack

Whiteboard-ready slides

Open and teach, nothing to print first
10-minute lesson plans

One word a day, or a block of twenty
Turn-and-talk questions

Children use the word straight away
Homework & extended writing

Prompts that pull the words into composition
Printable posters

One per word, for the classroom wall

How it works

Show the picture

Meaning lands through the illustration.
Say the definition

Child-friendly, read aloud.
Turn and talk

The question gets the word used in a sentence.

Small doses, every day, inclusive by design.

Episode 34 Rock

Fossil Footprints

Stone Age & Prehistory
KS2 History

Lightbulb Words

Neolithic

Relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when early humans hunted giant creatures like woolly mammoths using simple weapons like spears.

Prehistoric

Relating to the time before history was written down, when people built massive stone structures and used basic tools to survive.

Fossil

n. The preserved remains or shape of a plant or animal from millions of years ago, found hardened in rock.

Meet the words in the Song Library
Episode 27 Indie Folk

Look Up High

Weather & Climate
KS2 Geography

Lightbulb Words

Precipitation

n. Water that falls from the sky.

Humidity

n. The amount of water in the air.

Climate

n. The usual weather patterns of a place over a long time.

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Episode 25 World/Middle Eastern

Secrets of the Pyramid

Ancient Egypt
KS2 History

Lightbulb Words

Pharaoh

n. The ruler of Ancient Egypt, seen as both a king and a religious leader.

Hieroglyphics

n. A writing system using pictures and symbols.

Mummification

n. The process of preserving a body after death.

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Episode 29 Epic/Orchestral

Step Into Athens

Ancient Greece
KS2 History

Lightbulb Words

Democracy

n. A form of government where the people hold power directly or through elected officials.

Mythology

n. A collection of old fictional stories from a particular culture, like the tales of Greek gods and heroes.

Philosopher

n. Someone who thinks deeply about big questions and ideas, like writing a book about the meaning of life.

Meet the words in the Song Library