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Year 6 Nouns – Common, Abstract & Collective Nouns and Expanded Noun Phrases (3 Differentiated Worksheets)
Help your pupils master the use of common, proper, abstract, and collective nouns while developing control over expanded noun phrases and formal language.
Each worksheet builds in challenge and supports children working towards or beyond Year 6 grammar expectations.
✏️ What’s Included
Triangles (397) – Identify noun types and create descriptive noun phrases.
➜ Includes a model paragraph showing expanded noun phrases in context.
Circles (398) – Underline complete noun phrases and add pre- or post-modifiers to improve formality and precision.
➜ Ends with a descriptive writing task using five expanded noun phrases.
Squares (399) – Label abstract and collective nouns, then convert sentences between formal and informal register.
➜ Final task rewrites an informal paragraph in a professional tone.
💡 Key Skills Developed
Recognising different types of nouns
Constructing and expanding noun phrases
Using pre- and post-modifiers
Adapting language for audience and purpose
Building formal register in writing
📚 Perfect For
✔ Year 6 grammar lessons
✔ Revision or SATs prep
✔ Homework or independent practice
✔ Extension for greater-depth writers
All three worksheets are fully differentiated, include answer sheets, and come with a QR code linking to a short support video.
Help your pupils master the use of common, proper, abstract, and collective nouns while developing control over expanded noun phrases and formal language.
Each worksheet builds in challenge and supports children working towards or beyond Year 6 grammar expectations.
✏️ What’s Included
Triangles (397) – Identify noun types and create descriptive noun phrases.
➜ Includes a model paragraph showing expanded noun phrases in context.
Circles (398) – Underline complete noun phrases and add pre- or post-modifiers to improve formality and precision.
➜ Ends with a descriptive writing task using five expanded noun phrases.
Squares (399) – Label abstract and collective nouns, then convert sentences between formal and informal register.
➜ Final task rewrites an informal paragraph in a professional tone.
💡 Key Skills Developed
Recognising different types of nouns
Constructing and expanding noun phrases
Using pre- and post-modifiers
Adapting language for audience and purpose
Building formal register in writing
📚 Perfect For
✔ Year 6 grammar lessons
✔ Revision or SATs prep
✔ Homework or independent practice
✔ Extension for greater-depth writers
All three worksheets are fully differentiated, include answer sheets, and come with a QR code linking to a short support video.