Year 6 Key Stage 2 SATS Information
English External Resource Links
Active and Passive Verbs
What is a passive verb? – BBC Bitesize
Colons and Semi-Colons
KS2 English: Punctuation with The Next Step’s Trevor and Isaac – BBC Teach
Co-ordinating conjunctions
Practise using conjunctions to build sentences – BBC Bitesize
Conjunctions including ‘because’ – BBC Bitesize
What are coordinating conjunctions? – BBC Bitesize
KS2 English: Conjunctions with Laura Bubble – BBC Teach
Dashes, Commas and Brackets
KS2 English: Commas, Brackets & Dashes with Ben Shires – BBC Teach
KS2 / KS3 English: Using punctuation in advertising – brackets, commas and dashes – BBC Teach
Expanded Noun Phrase
What is an expanded noun phrase? – BBC Bitesize
KS2 English: Noun Phrases – BBC Teach
Fronted Adverbials
What is a fronted adverbial? – BBC Bitesize
What is an adverb? Definition and examples – BBC Bitesize
KS2 / KS3 English: Verbs, adverbs and fronted adverbials in sports journalism – BBC Teach
Possessive Apostrophes
How to use possessive apostrophes – BBC Bitesize
Pronoun
What is a pronoun? Definition and examples – BBC Bitesize
Preposition
What is a preposition? – BBC Bitesize
Punctuating Speech
How to use inverted commas – BBC Bitesize
Relative Clause
What are relative clauses? – BBC Bitesize
KS2 English: Relative Clauses with Max & Harvey – BBC Teach
Standard and Non-Standard English
Using standard and non-standard English – English – Learning with BBC Bitesize – BBC Bitesize
Subordinating Conjunctions
What is a subordinating conjunction? – BBC Bitesize
KS2 English: Conjunctions with Laura Bubble – BBC Teach
Verbs
What are verbs? – BBC Bitesize
Verbs and the different tenses – BBC Bitesize
Matching the verb to the subject – BBC Bitesize
What is a modal verb – Definition and examples – BBC Bitesize
Bullet Points
KS2 English: Bullet Points – BBC Teach
Commas
What is a comma? – BBC Bitesize
How to use commas – BBC Bitesize
Colons
Semi Colons
Hyphens
KS2 / KS3 English: Confusing sentences – using commas and hyphens – BBC Teach
Inverted Commas
KS2 English: Inverted commas with Mr Smith – BBC Teach
Parenthesis – Dashes
How to use hyphens and dashes – BBC Bitesize
Possessive Apostrophe
Homophones
KS2 English: Homophones – BBC Teach
KS2 English: Homophone sentence show – BBC Teach
Prefixes and Suffixes
Prefixes and suffixes – KS2 English – BBC Bitesize
Adding suffixes -cious and -tious – English – Learning with BBC Bitesize – BBC Bitesize
How to use the suffix -ation – BBC Bitesize
How to add suffixes to words ending in ‘fer’ – BBC Bitesize
How to use the suffix -ous – BBC Bitesize
Suffixes
Prefixes and suffixes – KS2 English – BBC Bitesize
Adding suffixes -cious and -tious – English – Learning with BBC Bitesize – BBC Bitesize
How to use the suffix -ation – BBC Bitesize