Recognise and use questions and exclamations
SPaG Scheme Year 2 Autumn Lesson 2: Recognise and use Questions and Exclamations introduces pupils to different sentence types and punctuation. This lesson helps children understand how questions and exclamations are formed, using question marks and exclamation marks correctly within sentences.
Ideal for whole-class teaching or targeted SPaG support, this Year 2 sentence punctuation lesson includes engaging activities and clear explanations. The focus is on helping children to identify and apply different sentence forms confidently in their writing.
The pack includes:
- Interactive slides to model questions and exclamations
- Hands-on activity sheet with cut-and-stick sentence sorting
- Two differentiated Year 2 SPaG worksheets with scaffolded and challenge options
Vocabulary is aligned with Phonics Phase 5 and the National Curriculum expectations for Year 2 grammar. This lesson supports GPS progression by helping pupils recognise how different sentence types convey meaning and emotion.
This resource aligns with the National Curriculum statements: Learn how to use sentences with different forms: statement, question, exclamation, command and Use the correct punctuation for sentence types.
All worksheets are unlabelled by year group and include the small step for easy tracking. Explore the full KS1 SPaG scheme here.
