Wonderful Words is a series of short, animated films to support vocabulary knowledge.
This series is relevant for teaching English at KS2 in England and Northern Ireland and Second level in Scotland.
Prefixes. video
A fun, animated guide explaining how prefixes can usually be added to the beginning of words.
Homophones. video
A fun, animated guide explaining that homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.
Homophone sentence show. video
A fun, animated introduction to homophones, which are similar sounding words that have different meanings and are often spelled differently.
Silent letter b. video
A fun, animated guide explaining that silent letters are found in lots of English words.
Silent letters. video
An animated guide to words containing silent letters.
Suffixes - part 1 of 4 video
A fun, animated guide to the rules for adding the suffixes 'er', 'ing', 'ed', 'est' and 'y'.
Suffixes - part 2 of 4 video
A fun, animated guide to the rules for adding the suffixes 'ment' and 'ly'.
Suffixes - part 3 of 4. video
A fun, animated guide to the rules for adding the vowel suffix 'ation'.
Suffixes - part 4 of 4. video
A fun, animated guide to the rules and exceptions for adding the vowel suffix 'ous' to root words.
Where next?
Stop-motion Animation. collection
Naomi Wilkinson visits an animation studio and shows us how to create our own stop-motion animation.
Bitesize
Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.
Newsround
The latest news stories from Newsround to share in the classroom.
