English Mastery

Favourite Words and Better Words

Pupils learn to collect interesting, vivid words and to choose a stronger word in place of a dull one.

English MasterybeginnerAges 7+20 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Collect interesting and vivid words.
  • Choose a more vivid word than a common one, such as said.
  • Replace a dull word with a stronger one.

Core concept summaries

Key IdeasCollecting Interesting WordsChoosing a Better Word

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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