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Year 4 SPaG Autumn Term

Year 4 Autumn SPaG lesson packs

Browse our complete collection of Year 4 Autumn SPaG lesson packs. Each lesson pack includes a Year 4 SPaG PowerPoint, a practical activity and differentiated worksheets, following the carefully sequenced progression of our Year 4 Autumn SPaG scheme.

The Autumn term develops pupils’ understanding of fronted adverbials, precise nouns, determiners, noun phrases, pronouns and direct speech punctuation through ten small-step lessons aligned with the National Curriculum English Appendix 2.

Read more about suggested SPaG timetabling and structure.

New to the scheme?

Start with our Year 4 Autumn SPaG hub to explore the complete lesson sequence, planning and assessment resources, progression across the term and the accompanying spelling strand before accessing individual lesson packs.

Explore the Year 4 Autumn SPaG hub

View Autumn lesson sequence
  • Use adverbs to start sentences
  • Recognise fronted adverbials
  • Use and punctuate fronted adverbials for when
  • Select and choose precise nouns
  • Identify and use determiners
  • Recognise and use noun phrases
  • Identify and use third person pronouns
  • Identify and use second and third person pronouns
  • Identify and use pronouns (first, second and third person)
  • Use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech
  • End of Autumn SPaG assessment

Year 4 Autumn SPaG PowerPoints, worksheets and assessments

Our Year 4 Autumn SPaG lesson packs provide everything needed to teach the Autumn grammar and punctuation objectives in a clear sequence. Each lesson focuses on one small step, helping pupils develop greater confidence when using grammar accurately in both spoken and written English.

  • Year 4 SPaG PowerPoints with clear explanations, examples and guided practice
  • Practical grammar activities to reinforce each objective
  • Differentiated Year 4 grammar worksheets at two levels
  • End of Autumn SPaG assessment in the style of a GPS test
  • Mark scheme and answers
  • Assessment tracker to monitor pupil progress
  • Lesson plans and termly overview to support planning and curriculum coverage

The relevant small step appears on each worksheet and activity sheet to make the learning focus clear. No year group is printed on the pupil resources, so they can also be used with mixed-age classes, intervention groups or pupils who need to revisit a particular grammar objective.

Visit the Year 4 Autumn SPaG hub to explore the full lesson sequence, planning, assessments and accompanying spelling resources.

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