Biography texts year 6 english worksheets

These Year 6 English worksheets are structured around narratives, non-fiction and poetry.

They will support work you’re doing across the curriculum as well as in literacy teaching.

The activities follow the main literacy priorities in Year 6 and are designed to be used flexibly, alongside a teacher or parent.

Each Year 6 English worksheet has a clear focus and advice to the adult as well as the child.

There are four main types:

• Understanding and engaging with texts
• Shaping texts
• Sentence structure and punctuation
• Spelling

Each unit contains a mixture of these activity types.

Example Year 6 English worksheets

These are just some of the Year 6 English worksheets included in this download:

• Genre – Read the extracts and work out what type of story the author is telling in each case
• Describing a character – Write a paragraph to describe each character.

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