TheLearnDenYear 1 · English
Use Ing Ed Er And Est
Year 1 learners practise adding ing ed er and est to words.
The activities include Add -ing and -ed to Verbs, Add -ing to Verbs with Short Vowel Sounds, Add the Suffix -ing to Verbs, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Add -ing and -ed to Verbs
- Add -ing to Verbs with Short Vowel Sounds
- Add the Suffix -ing to Verbs
- Add-er and -est to Adjectives
- Know Your Suffixes: -er
- Practise Adding -ing to Verbs
Checked learning resources
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Adding the Endings -ing, -ed and -er to Verbs | KS1 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
Exact KS1 video models adding -ing, -ed and -er to verbs when the root spelling does not change.
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Adding -ing, -ed, -er, -est and -y to Words of One Syllable | KS1 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
KS1 video models doubling the final consonant after a short vowel before adding -ing, -ed, -er or -est.
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Adding -er and -est to Adjectives | KS1 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
Exact KS1 video teaches comparative -er and superlative -est endings on adjectives.
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Suffixes -er, -est, -ing, -ed, -s and -es Activities (Ages 5-6)
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Age 5-6 activities practise choosing and spelling the exact Year 1 suffixes in context.
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PlanIt Y1: Suffix -ing
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Exact Year 1 lesson pack teaches adding -ing to verbs, including when no change, dropping e or doubling a consonant is required.
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PlanIt Y1: Suffix -ed
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Exact Year 1 lesson pack teaches adding -ed to verbs and applying the ending in words and sentences.
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PlanIt Y1: Suffix -er
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Exact Year 1 pack teaches adding -er to verbs and adjectives where the root spelling is unchanged.
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Prefixes and suffixes
BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 1 English resource matched to adding ing ed er and est to words.