Y1

GPS

Adding ‘es’ Prior Learning

Worksheet
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Use this Year 1 Adding ‘es’ Prior Learning worksheet to assess children's understanding of the suffix 's' before moving onto the suffix ‘es’.

An answer sheet is provided in a child-friendly way to allow for peer or self-marking to make marking and misconception checking quicker and easier.

This worksheet could be used as a prior knowledge check before the lesson or with small groups of children who may be struggling or simply need a little extra support with suffixes.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Regular plural noun suffixes –s or –es [for example, dog, dogs; wish, wishes], including the effects of these suffixes on the meaning of the noun / Suffixes that can be added to verbs where no change is needed in the spelling of root words (e.g. helping, helped, helper) / Terminology for pupils: singular / Terminology for pupils: plural