SPAG Resources – Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

SPAG stands for Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar, an important part of the Year 6 SATs. This section of the test assesses children's understanding of how sentences are structured, how words are used correctly, and how punctuation helps to clarify meaning.

📅 Monday 12th May 2025 – Paper 1: Grammar & Punctuation (tests knowledge of sentence structure, word classes, punctuation, and grammar rules)
📅 Monday 12th May 2025 – Paper 2: Spelling (a spelling test where children write words in sentences after hearing them read aloud)

A strong grasp of SPAG not only helps in the SATs but also supports children in becoming confident, effective writers across all subjects. To help with revision, we have provided a range of useful resources, including:

✅ Grammar & Punctuation Guides – Clear explanations of key grammar rules and punctuation marks.
✅ Spelling Lists & Practice Activities – Focus on key words commonly tested in SATs.
✅ Practice Questions & Tests (Sent home each week) – Sample questions to build confidence and understanding. (Answer sheet below).

Encouraging regular practice and discussion about grammar, punctuation, and spelling can make a big difference. Click the links below to access resources and help your child feel fully prepared.