Looking for differentiated adverbial phrase activities for Years 4–6 that actually help students understand and apply grammar in their writing? This Adverbial Phrases Activity Pack is designed to explicitly teach how, when, where and why adverbial phrases through engaging, no-prep grammar worksheets.
Whether you're teaching adverbial phrases for the first time or reinforcing them during writing lessons, this resource helps students build stronger, more descriptive sentences with confidence.
What’s included:
3 printable adverbial phrase activities, all with teacher notes and answer pages.
1. Missing Adverbial Phrase Cloze Passages
– 4 printable texts.
– 2 levels of difficulty (with and without word banks).
– Completed teacher examples and answer pages.2. Adverbial Phrase Sort
– Students categorise phrases into how, when, where, and why.
– Includes answer key and teacher instructions.3. Hidden Adverbial Phrase Hunt
– 3 cross-curricular texts (science, digital technologies, health).
– Students identify and sort adverbial phrases.
– Differentiated challenge task + answer pages + teacher notes.
Perfect for:
- Teaching adverbial phrases in grammar lessons.
- Consolidating sentence structure in writing.
- Literacy rotations and small group work.
- Early finishers or homework tasks.

