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Word list of published
signs
This is a list of current published Makaton line drawings of signs and the resource you
will find them in. It will help you to decide which resources have the vocabulary you
require. This document will be updated on a regular basis as we have a publishing
programme with a number of resources with increased vocabulary being published
every year. You will be able to tell if the list has been updated as the version number
in the top right hand corner will increase each time we update.
Abbreviations Key:
CV
Core Vocabulary
NC
National Curriculum
ATV
Animals, Transport and Vehicles
MfM
Makaton for Maths
PSHE Personal, Social and Health Education
MSB
Makaton Signing for Babies
CCB1 Christmas Carols Book 1
CCB2 Christmas Carols Book 2
SFR
Signs for Riding
Word .....................................................Publication
11-100................................................................ MfM
4x4/Land Rover................................................ ATV
A......................................................................... CV NC
A Lot .................................................................. CV NC
Abhors not ........................................................ CCB2
Able, To Be/Can .............................................. CV
Abortion/ Termination ..................................... Sex Education
Above ............................................................... NC, MfM
Abuse, to (1) .................................................... PSHE
Abuse, to (1)/ Physical Abuse........................ Sex Education
Abuser .............................................................. PSHE
Accident .......................................................... PSHE
Accuse, to ........................................................ PSHE
Accused (1), the/ Defendant (1), the........... PSHE
Accused (2), the/ Defendant (2), the........... PSHE
Acne/ Spots ..................................................... PSHE
Act, To............................................................... Performing Arts
Action (camera, action,go) .......................... Performing Arts
Actor.................................................................. Performing Arts
Add.................................................................... MfM
Add More, To.................................................... Food and Drink
Add More, to ................................................... Food and drink
Add/And (Maths)/Plus, to............................... NC

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Adhesive Tape ................................................. NC
Adolescence.................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Adolescent/ Teenager.................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Adopted .......................................................... PSHE
Adopted Daughter (1) (child) ....................... PSHE
Adopted Son (1) (child) ................................. PSHE
Adore ................................................................ CCB2
Adult (Female)/ Women................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Adult (Male)/ Man........................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Adult/ Grown-up.............................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Adulthood ........................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Advocate ........................................................ PSHE
Aeroplane ....................................................... CV, MSB
After................................................................... CV, MfM
Afternoon.......................................................... NC
Aftershave ....................................................... PSHE
Again ................................................................ CV, MSB
Age of Consent................................................ Sex Education
Age/ How Old?................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Aggressive ....................................................... PSHE
Agree, to .......................................................... PSHE
AIDS ................................................................... Sex Education
Air....................................................................... NC
Airliner................................................................ ATV
Airman............................................................... CV
Airship................................................................ ATV
Airwoman ......................................................... CV
Al Salam Alicoom ............................................ CV
Alcoholic, an ................................................... PSHE
Alcopop ........................................................... Food and Drink
Alive/ Life/ To Live (To Exist) ............................ NC
All (Generic) ..................................................... NC
All gone ............................................................ MSB
All the way........................................................ CCB1
Alligator/ Crocodile ........................................ MSB, ATV
Allow, to/ Let, to/ Permit, to............................ Sex Education, PSHE
Alone ................................................................ PSHE
Along................................................................. CCB2
Alter, to/ Change, to/ Become, to................ PSHE, NC, Sex Education
Alter/ To Change Over, to.............................. NC
Altogether......................................................... MfM
Always............................................................... CV
Always/ Forever ............................................... Bereavement
Always/ Normal ............................................... PSHE
Am (present tense).......................................... NC
Ambulance ...................................................... ATV
Ambulance Man ............................................. CV
Ambulance Woman ....................................... CV
Amen................................................................. Lord's Prayer
An ...................................................................... NC
Anal Intercourse (1) (Consensual)................. Sex Education
Anal Intercourse (2)/ Bugger, to .................... Sex Education
Anal Rape......................................................... Sex Education
Ancient ............................................................. CCB2

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And.................................................................... CV, NC
And (Maths)/ to Add/ Plus.............................. NC
Angel................................................................. CCB1
Angelic.............................................................. CCB1
Angry................................................................. CV, Bereavement, PSHE
Animal (Domestic/Farmed) ........................... ATV
Animal (General)............................................. NC, ATV
Animal (Pet)...................................................... ATV
Animal (Wild).................................................... ATV
Animal (Zoo)..................................................... ATV
Anorak/ Kagool .............................................. PSHE
Another............................................................. CV
Ant..................................................................... ATV
Antelope/Gazelle............................................ ATV
Antibacterial Spray/ Surface Cleanser ......... Food and Drink
Anti-perspirant (1) (Spray) .............................. PSHE
Anti-perspirant (2) (Roll-on and Stick) ........... PSHE
Anus................................................................... Sex Education
Anxious ............................................................. PSHE
Anything............................................................ NC
Ape/ Gorilla...................................................... ATV
Apologise, to/ Sorry ........................................ PSHE
Apple................................................................. CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Apple Pie .......................................................... Food and Drink
Apple Sauce .................................................... Food and Drink
Appointment ................................................... PSHE
Appropriate Adult .......................................... PSHE
Apricot .............................................................. Food and Drink
Apron (1)........................................................... Food and Drink
Apron (1) .......................................................... PSHE
Apron (2) .......................................................... Food and Drink
Apron (2) .......................................................... PSHE
Apron (3) .......................................................... Food and Drink
Are (Present Tense).......................................... NC
Argue, to/ Quarrel, to ..................................... PSHE
Arm ................................................................... PSHE, NC
Armoured Vehicle ........................................... ATV
Armpit ............................................................... PSHE
Army Tank......................................................... ATV
Arouse, to/ Stimulate, to ................................. Sex Education
Art ...................................................................... NC
Artichoke .......................................................... Food and Drink
Articulated Lorry/ Juggernaut........................ ATV
As (Conjunction).............................................. NC
Ashamed .......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Ask,to................................................................. CV
Asparagus (spear) .......................................... Food and Drink
Ass/ Donkey...................................................... ATV
At ....................................................................... NC
Atchoo.............................................................. CCB1
Attach, to/ Fix, to............................................. NC
Attract Someone, to/ Something.................. Sex Education, PSHE
Attraction/ Fancy ............................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Aubergine......................................................... Food and Drink

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Audience ......................................................... Performing Arts
Audio Cassette Player/ Tape Recorder........ CV
Audio Cassette/ Tape..................................... CV
Aunt .................................................................. PSHE, MSB
Autumn ............................................................. NC
Aviary ................................................................ ATV
Avocado .......................................................... Food and Drink
Awakes ............................................................. CCB1
Away................................................................. CCB1
Away/Far (In The Distance)............................ NC
Babel................................................................. CCB2
Baby .................................................................. CV, CCB1, Sex Education, MSB, PSHE
Baby Corn ........................................................ Food and Drink
Baby Food ........................................................ Food and Drink
Baby Wipes ...................................................... MSB
Babybel® ......................................................... Food and Drink
Babyhood/ Infancy ........................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Back, the (Position).......................................... NC
Back, the (Surface).......................................... NC
Backdrop.......................................................... Performing Arts
Backswimmer/ Water Boatman..................... ATV
Backwards........................................................ NC
Bacon ............................................................... CV, Food and Drink
Bad .................................................................... SFR, NC
Bad/ Naughty .................................................. CV
Badger .............................................................. ATV
Bag .................................................................... CV
Bagel ................................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Baguette/ French Bread ................................ Food and Drink
Baked Beans (Tinned) ..................................... Food and Drink
Baking Tray ....................................................... Food and Drink
Balance (Objects), to...................................... NC
Balance (Person), to........................................ NC
Balance, a........................................................ NC
Bald ................................................................... PSHE
Ball .................................................................... CV, MSB
Ballerina ............................................................ Performing Arts
Ballet ................................................................. Performing Arts
Ballet Dancer ................................................... Performing Arts
Balloon .............................................................. CV
Banana ............................................................. CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Bananas (Bunch of)......................................... Food and Drink
Band/ Marching Band ................................... Performing Arts
Band/ Pop Band ............................................. Performing Arts
Band/ School Band ......................................... Performing Arts
Bare/ Nude/ Naked......................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Barge/ Canal Boat/ Narrow Boat.................. ATV
Bark (Dog Barking),to...................................... ATV
Barn ................................................................... ATV
Basil ................................................................... Food and Drink
Basket (Cat)...................................................... ATV
Basket (Dog)..................................................... ATV
Bassoon ............................................................ Performing Arts
Bat ..................................................................... ATV

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Bath, a............................................................... CV
Bath, to.............................................................. CV, MSB
Bathroom ......................................................... CV, PSHE
Battery............................................................... CV
Be (Auxiliary Verb), to...................................... NC
Be Able/ Can, to.............................................. NC
Beach................................................................ NC
Beaker/ Cup (2)/ Glass ................................... Food and Drink
Bean Sprouts..................................................... Food and Drink
Bear ................................................................... ATV
Beard................................................................. CCB1
Beat, a............................................................... Performing Arts
Beat, to ............................................................. Performing Arts
Beater/ Metronome ........................................ Performing Arts
Beautiful............................................................ CV
Beautifully ......................................................... CCB2
Beaver............................................................... ATV
Because............................................................ CV
Become, to/ Alter, to/ Change, to................ Sex Education, PSHE, NC
Bed .................................................................... CV, CCB1
Bed (Cat).......................................................... ATV
Bed (Cot).......................................................... MSB
Bed (Dog)......................................................... ATV
Bedroom........................................................... CV, Dick Whittington, PSHE
Bedtime Snack/ Supper ................................. Food and Drink
Bee .................................................................... ATV
Beef ................................................................... Food and Drink
Beehive............................................................. ATV
Been (Past Participle)...................................... NC
Beer ................................................................... CV, Food and Drink
Beetle................................................................ ATV
Beetroot ........................................................... Food and Drink
Beetroot (Pickled)............................................ Food and Drink
Before................................................................ CV, MfM
Begin/ to Start, to............................................. CV
Begotten........................................................... CCB2
Behave, to ....................................................... PSHE
Behaviour ......................................................... PSHE
Behind............................................................... MfM
Behind (Preposition) ........................................ NC
Behold............................................................... CCB2
Being (Present Participle)................................ NC
Belch, to/ Burp, to ........................................... PSHE
Believe, to ........................................................ PSHE
Bell (Hand) ....................................................... Performing Arts
Bell (Indian)....................................................... Performing Arts
Bells.................................................................... CCB1, Dick Whittington
Below................................................................. MfM, NC
Belt .................................................................... PSHE, SFR
Bend (Body)...................................................... NC
Bend (Generic) ................................................ NC
Bend (Part of Body)......................................... NC
Bend (Tree)....................................................... NC
Bereavement, to.............................................. Bereavement

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Bereavement/ Lose Someone, to ................. Bereavement
Beside/ Near .................................................... PSHE
Best ................................................................... PSHE
Best Before Date ............................................. Food and Drink
Best, the ............................................................ NC
Bethlehem ........................................................ CCB1
Better ................................................................ PSHE, NC
Between............................................................ CV, MfM
Bhagee (Onion) .............................................. Food and Drink
Bib ..................................................................... MSB
Bicycle .............................................................. CV,MSB, ATV
Big...................................................................... CV, SFR
Bigger................................................................ NC
Biggest............................................................... NC
Bikini .................................................................. PSHE
Bird..................................................................... CV, ATV, MSB
Birth Control/ Contraception ......................... Sex Education
Birth/ (To Give Birth) ........................................ PSHE
Birthday............................................................. CV
Birthday Cake (1) ............................................ Food and Drink
Birthday Cake (2) ............................................ Food and Drink
Biscuit................................................................. CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Biscuits (Chocolate – Packet) ........................ Food and Drink
Biscuits (Packet) .............................................. Food and Drink
Bisexual (1)........................................................ Sex Education
Bisexual (2)........................................................ Sex Education
Bisexual (3)........................................................ Sex Education
Bit, A/ A Piece Of (Portion) ............................. NC, Food and Drink
Bite, a (Insect) ................................................. PSHE
Bite, to .............................................................. PSHE
Bizarre/ Peculiar/ Odd .................................... PSHE
Black.................................................................. CV
Black.................................................................. SFR
Black Bear......................................................... ATV
Blackberry ........................................................ Food and Drink
Blackbird........................................................... ATV
Blackcurrants.................................................... Food and Drink
Blast/ Damn...................................................... Sex Education
Blaze/ Fire (2).................................................... CV
Bleed, to ........................................................... PSHE
Bless ................................................................... CCB1
Blind/ Visually Impaired................................... CV
Blindfold ........................................................... Performing Arts
Blood (1)............................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Blood (2)/ Blood Sample/ Take Blood, to ..... Sex Education, PSHE
Blood (Little Bit Of) ........................................... Sex Education
Blood (Lots Of).................................................. Sex Education
Blood Sample/ Blood (2)/ Take Blood, to ..... Sex Education, PSHE
Bloody/ Fuck off/ Fucking............................... Sex Education
Blouse ............................................................... PSHE
Blue.................................................................... CV
Blueberries ........................................................ Food and drink
Blush, to/ Embarrassed.................................... PSHE
Blush, to/ Embarrassed.................................... Sex Education

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BO/ Body Odour/ Smell Unpleasant, to........ PSHE
Boat .................................................................. MSB, NC
Bobtail............................................................... CCB1
Body ................................................................. CV, PSHE
Body Odour/ BO/ Smell Unpleasant, to........ PSHE
Body Parts ........................................................ PSHE
Boil Over, to ..................................................... Food and drink
Boil Over, to ..................................................... Food and drink
Boil, to................................................................ Food and drink
Boil, to................................................................ Food and drink
Bold/ Brave/ Courage..................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Book .................................................................. CV, MSB
Boss.................................................................... CV
Bossy, to be ...................................................... PSHE
Bottle Feed, to.................................................. Sex Education
Bottle Opener................................................... Food and drink
Bottom (Position).............................................. NC
Bottom, The (Surface) ..................................... NC
Bottom/ Buttocks ............................................ PSHE
Bought............................................................... Dick Whittington
Bow, a ............................................................... Performing Arts
Bowel Movement/ Defecate, to/ Faeces.... PSHE
Bowl................................................................... ATV
Bowl (mixing) ................................................... Food and drink
Box (1) ............................................................... CV
Box (2) (With Lid) .............................................. CV
Boy..................................................................... CV
Boy/ Child ......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Boyfriend .......................................................... PSHE, Sex Education
Bra ..................................................................... PSHE
Braces .............................................................. PSHE
Branch (Of Tree)............................................... NC
Brass Family....................................................... Performing Arts
Brave/ Courage/ Bold..................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Bread ................................................................ CV, Food and drink
Bread (Brown) ................................................. Food and drink
Bread (Roll) ...................................................... Food and drink
Bread (Slice)..................................................... Food and drink
Bread (White)................................................... Food and drink
Bread and Cereals Group/ Carbohydrates. Food and drink
Break ................................................................. NC
Break (Egg), to ................................................. Food and drink
Break (egg),to.................................................. Food and drink
Break Up, to/ Separated/ To Be Separated. PSHE
Break Up/ Separated/ To Be Separated....... PSHE
Break Wind, to/ Fart, to/ Flatulence .............. PSHE
Breakfast .......................................................... Food and drink
Breast Examination.......................................... Sex Education
Breast Feed, to................................................. Sex Education
Breast Feeding ................................................ MSB
Breasts/ Bust...................................................... Sex Education
Breath................................................................ NC
Breathe ............................................................. NC
Brick (Housebrick) ............................................ CV

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Brick (Toy Bricks) ............................................... NC
Brick, A (Toy)..................................................... NC
Bricks ................................................................. MSB
Bridge................................................................ NC
Bridle.................................................................. ATV
Brie .................................................................... Food and drink
Bright ................................................................. CCB1
Bright/ Shine, to/ Sunshine .............................. NC
Brighter.............................................................. NC
Bring, to............................................................. CV, CCB1
Broad Beans .................................................... Food and drink
Broccoli ............................................................ Food and drink
Broken Bone .................................................... PSHE
Bronze................................................................ NC
Brother .............................................................. CV, MSB, PSHE
Brown ................................................................ CV, SFR
Brown Bear ....................................................... ATV
Brown Sauce .................................................... Food and drink
Bruise, a (1) ...................................................... PSHE
Bruise, a (2) ....................................................... PSHE
Brush .................................................................. ATV
Brush Hair .......................................................... CV
Brush Teeth........................................................ CV
Bubbles ............................................................. MSB
Bud .................................................................... NC
Budgerigar........................................................ ATV
Buffalo............................................................... ATV
Bugger off/ Piss off/ Sod off ............................ Sex Education
Bugger, a/ Bugger, you/ Bugger ................... Sex Education
Bugger, to/ Anal Intercourse (2)/................... Sex Education
Buggy/ Pram/ Pushchair ................................ MSB, ATV
Build (1) ............................................................. CV
Build (2)/ To Construct..................................... CV NC
Bulb (Circuit)..................................................... NC
Bulb (Electric) ................................................... NC
Bulb (Flower)..................................................... NC
Bull ..................................................................... ATV
Bulldozer............................................................ ATV
Bully, a .............................................................. PSHE
Bully, to ............................................................. PSHE
Bumpy/ Uneven............................................... NC
Bunch (Carrots, Onions, Spring Onions etc). Food and Drink
Burger ............................................................... CV, Food and Drink
Burger and Chips............................................. Food and Drink
Burgers (packet) .............................................. Food and Drink
Buried/ Bury, To ................................................ Bereavement
Burn.................................................................... NC
Burn (1), to ........................................................ Food and drink
Burn, a .............................................................. PSHE
Burner ................................................................ NC
Burner (Gas) ..................................................... NC
Burning (Present Participle)............................. NC
Burp, to/ Belch, to ........................................... PSHE
Burrowing (Rabbit/ Mole) ............................... ATV

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Burrows/ Holes in Bank..................................... ATV
Bus...................................................................... CV, Sex Education, MSB
Bus/Coach........................................................ ATV
Bust/ Breasts...................................................... Sex Education
But...................................................................... CV
Butter ................................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Butterfly ............................................................ CV, MSB, ATV
Butternut Squash/ Squash .............................. Food and Drink
Buttocks/ Bottom ............................................ PSHE
Button................................................................ CCB1, PSHE
Button Up, to ................................................... PSHE
Buy..................................................................... CV
Buy, to .............................................................. PSHE, Food and Drink
Cabbage/ Greens .......................................... Food and drink
Cable Car......................................................... ATV
Cage (Large Animal)...................................... ATV
Cage (Small Animal or Bird) ........................... ATV
Cake ................................................................. CV, Food and Drink
Cake Mix .......................................................... Food and Drink
Cake Tin ........................................................... Food and Drink
Calf (Young Cow)............................................ ATV
Call Someone Names, to ............................... PSHE
Calm.................................................................. CCB1
Calm, to be/ Patient ....................................... CV
Camel (Bactrian - Two Humps)...................... ATV
Camel (Dromedary – One Hump)................. ATV
Camera ............................................................ CV
Camera (Theatre, Camera and Tripod)....... Performing Arts
Camera (Video) .............................................. NC
Campervan...................................................... ATV
Can/ To Be Able .............................................. CV NC
Canal ................................................................ NC
Canary.............................................................. NC
Candle.............................................................. NC
Canned Drink (Lemonade) ........................... Food and Drink
Canned Drink/ Cola/ Drink (2)....................... CV, Food and Drink
Cannon ............................................................ Performing Arts
Canoe/ Kayak ................................................. ATV
Cap, the............................................................ Sex Education
Capsicum/ Pepper ......................................... Food and Drink
Car .................................................................... CV, MSB, ATV
Car (Adapted)................................................. ATV
Car Seat............................................................ ATV
Car Transporter ................................................ ATV
Caravan............................................................ ATV
Carbohydrates/ Bread and Cereals Group. Food and Drink
Card .................................................................. CCB1
Cardboard ....................................................... NC
Cardigan ......................................................... PSHE
Care .................................................................. CCB1
Care For, to/ Look After, to ............................ PSHE, Bereavement
Care Manager ................................................ PSHE
Care Order/ Order ......................................... PSHE
Care Plan ......................................................... PSHE

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Careful .............................................................. CV
Carer ................................................................ PSHE
Caretaker ........................................................ PSHE
Cargo Ship........................................................ ATV
Carrot (1) .......................................................... Food and Drink
Carrot (2) .......................................................... Food and Drink
Carry.................................................................. CV
Carry a Basket, to ........................................... Food and Drink
Carry a Basket, to ........................................... Food and drink
Carry Food (on a Plate), to ............................ Food and Drink
Carry Food (on a plate), to............................ Food and drink
Casserole Dish ................................................. Food and Drink
Casserole/ Stew .............................................. Food and Drink
Cassette Player/ Recorder (Audio)............... NC
Cassette/ Tape (Audio) .................................. NC
Cat..................................................................... CV, MSB, ATV
Cat Drinking/ Lapping..................................... ATV
Cat Miaowing, a.............................................. ATV
Catch................................................................ CV, Dick Whittington
Caterpillar......................................................... ATV
Cattle ................................................................ CCB1
Cauliflower ....................................................... Food and Drink
Cave ................................................................. NC
CD...................................................................... CV
Ceiling............................................................... NC
Celebrate, to.................................................... Performing Arts
Celery ............................................................... Food and Drink
Cement Mixer Lorry ......................................... ATV
Cemetery/ Graveyard.................................... Bereavement
Centimetre ....................................................... NC
Centre, The (1)/ Middle (1)............................. NC
Centre, The (2)/ Middle (2)............................. NC
Cereal (Breakfast)............................................ CV
Cereal Bar/ Snack Bar .................................... Food and Drink
Certain .............................................................. CCB1
Certain/ True/ Really ....................................... PSHE
Cervical Smear ................................................ Sex Education
Cervix/ Uterus/ Womb..................................... Sex Education
Chair ................................................................. CV, Food and Drink, SFR
Chair Lift/ Ski Lift ............................................... ATV
Champagne .................................................... Food and Drink
Change (Nappy), to ...................................... MSB
Change One's Mind, to ................................. PSHE
Change Over/ To Alter ................................... NC
Change, to/ Become, to/ Alter, to................ Sex Education, PSHE, NC
Chapatti/ Roti .................................................. CV, Food and Drink
Chapel of Rest ................................................. Bereavement
Character/ Role............................................... Performing Arts
Checking ......................................................... CCB2
Checkout.......................................................... Food and Drink
Cheddar ........................................................... Food and Drink
Cheese.............................................................. CV, Food and Drink
Cheese on Toast ............................................. Food and Drink
Cheese Sauce ................................................. Food and Drink

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Chemist/ Pharmacist ...................................... PSHE
Cherry................................................................ Food and Drink
Chest ................................................................ PSHE
Chest Freezer.................................................... Food and Drink
Chick (Young Bird)........................................... ATV
Chick (Young Chicken)................................... ATV
Chicken (1) (Animal) ...................................... MSB
Chicken (1)/ Hen ............................................. CV, NC, ATV
Chicken (2) ...................................................... Food and Drink
Chicken (2) (Food) .......................................... CV
Chicken (Frozen).............................................. Food and Drink
Chicken Nuggets (Frozen).............................. Food and Drink
Chicken Shed................................................... ATV
Child.................................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Child/ Boy ......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Child/ Girl.......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Child’s Bicycle Seat (General)....................... ATV
Child’s Car Seat............................................... ATV
Child’s Rear Bicycle Seat................................ ATV
Childhood......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Children ............................................................ CV, Sex Education, PSHE
Children's Guardian ........................................ PSHE
Chill, to ............................................................. Food and Drink
Chill, to ............................................................. Food and drink
Chilled Food .................................................... Food and Drink
Chillipepper ..................................................... Food and Drink
Chime Bar......................................................... Performing Arts
Chimney ........................................................... CCB1, NC
Chimpanzee..................................................... ATV
Chipolatas ........................................................ Food and Drink
Chips ................................................................. CV, Food and Drink
Chips (Frozen) .................................................. Food and Drink
Chips (Microwave).......................................... Food and Drink
Chips (Oven).................................................... Food and Drink
Chips and Burger............................................. Food and Drink
Chips and Fish ................................................. Food and Drink
Chives ............................................................... Food and Drink
Chocolate ........................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Chocolate Spread........................................... Food and Drink
Choose.............................................................. CV
Choose, to ....................................................... Food and Drink
Choose, to ....................................................... Food and drink
Chop, to............................................................ Food and Drink
Chop, to............................................................ Food and drink
Chop/ Lamb/ Cutlet ....................................... Food and Drink
Chopped Meal................................................ Food and Drink
Chopping Board ............................................. Food and Drink
Chopsticks ........................................................ Food and Drink
Choreograph, to.............................................. Performing Arts
Choreographer................................................ Performing Arts
Christmas .......................................................... CCB1
Christmas Pudding .......................................... Food and Drink
Chrysalis/ Pupa ................................................ ATV
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Chutney/ Pickle ............................................... Food and Drink
Cider.................................................................. Food and Drink
Cigarette .......................................................... CV
Cinema............................................................. CV
Circle/ Round (Maths)..................................... NC
Circuit (Electric)................................................ NC
Circumcision..................................................... Sex Education
Citizens.............................................................. CCB2
Clarinet ............................................................ Performing Arts
Class (Generic) ................................................ Performing Arts
Class of Children ............................................. PSHE
Classical Music ................................................ Performing Arts
Classroom (1) .................................................. PSHE
Classroom (2)/ Lecture Room ....................... PSHE
Claves ............................................................... Performing Arts
Clean................................................................. CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Clean/ Cleanliness ......................................... PSHE
Clean/ Scrub Nails (with Nailbrush), to.......... Food and Drink
Clean/ Scrub Nails (with nailbrush), to.......... Food and drink
Clean/ To Wash (Objects).............................. NC
Cleaner ............................................................ PSHE
Cleaning Equipment....................................... Food and Drink
Clementine....................................................... Food and Drink
Clever................................................................ CV
Cliff Hoist/ Funicular......................................... ATV
Climax (Female)/ Orgasm/ ........................... Sex Education
Climax Male (2)/ Ejaculation/ Orgasm (1) ... Sex Education
Climb (1) ........................................................... CV
Climb (2) ........................................................... CV
Cling Film........................................................... Food and Drink
Clitoris................................................................ Sex Education
Clock................................................................. NC
Close (1) (Generic).......................................... CV
Close (1)/ Near (1)........................................... CV
Close (2) (Book) ............................................... CV
Close (2)/ Near (2)........................................... CV
Close (3) (Bottle).............................................. CV
Close (4) (Box (1)) ............................................ CV
Close (5) (Box (2)) ............................................ CV
Close (6) (Bus Door)......................................... CV
Close (7) (Car Door)........................................ CV
Close (8) (Carton)............................................ CV
Close (9) (Cupboard)...................................... CV
Close (10) (Door).............................................. CV, NC
Close (11) (Newspaper).................................. CV
Close (12) (Purse) ............................................ CV, NC
Close (13) (Train Door – Sliding)...................... CV
Close (14) (Train Door – Lever) ....................... CV
Close (15) (Window (1)).................................. CV
Close (16) (Window (2)).................................. CV
Close By Me...................................................... CCB1
Cloth ................................................................. Food and Drink
Cloth, a ............................................................. NC
Cloth/ Material................................................. CV NC

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Clothes ............................................................. MSB, Dick Whittington, PSHE, NC
Cloud................................................................. NC
Cloudy............................................................... NC
Cloven............................................................... CCB2
Club/ Disco ...................................................... PSHE
Coal................................................................... CCB1, ATV
Coat .................................................................. CCB1, PSHE
Cock/ Cockerel............................................... CV
Coconut............................................................ Food and Drink
Coffee............................................................... NC, Food and Drink
Coffee (Decaf) ................................................ Food and Drink
Coffee (Decaf/ Jar) ........................................ Food and Drink
Coffee (Jar) ..................................................... Food and Drink
Coffee Pot ....................................................... Food and Drink
Coffin................................................................. Bereavement
Co-habit, to/ Living Together/ Live With, to . Sex Education, PSHE
Coil, the (IUD)................................................... Sex Education
Coin................................................................... NC
Coins — lp, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 ............ NC
Cola (2)............................................................. Food and Drink
Cola/ Canned Drink/ Drink (2)....................... Food and Drink
Cola/ Drink (2)/ Canned Drink....................... CV
Colander/ Strainer .......................................... Food and Drink
Cold .................................................................. MSB, ATV, Food and Drink
Cold, to have a ............................................... PSHE
Coleslaw ........................................................... Food and Drink
Collar................................................................. CV
Colour................................................................ CV
Comb................................................................ CV
Comb Hair ........................................................ CV
Combine Harvester ......................................... ATV
Come (1) .......................................................... CV, MSB
Come (2) .......................................................... CV, MSB
Come, to .......................................................... SFR
Comfort............................................................. CCB1
Comfortable .................................................... PSHE
Communication .............................................. Performing Arts
Communication Problem/ Difficulty.............. CV
Community....................................................... PSHE
Complain, to ................................................... PSHE
Compose, to .................................................... Performing Arts
Computer ........................................................ CV, PSHE, NC
Computer (2) .................................................. PSHE
Conceive, to/ Fertilise, to................................ Sex Education
Concentrate, to .............................................. PSHE
Concept Keyboard......................................... NC
Condom (Female)........................................... Sex Education
Condom (Male)............................................... Sex Education
Conduct, to...................................................... Performing Arts
Conductor ....................................................... Performing Arts
Cone (Maths)................................................... NC
Confident ......................................................... PSHE
Confidential/ Secret ....................................... PSHE
Confused ......................................................... PSHE

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Connect/ To Join............................................. NC
Conspire............................................................ CCB2
Constipated (1)/ Constipation ...................... PSHE
Constipated (2)................................................ PSHE
Constipation/ Constipated (1) ...................... PSHE
Construct/ To Build (2)..................................... CV NC
Contain/ To Hold ............................................. NC
Continue........................................................... MfM
Contraception/ Birth Control ......................... Sex Education
Control Oneself, to/ Self Control ................... PSHE
Control, to (Self)............................................... Performing Arts
Cook (1)............................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Cook (1) , to ..................................................... Food and drink
Cook (2)............................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Cook (2), to ..................................................... Food and drink
Cook (3)............................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Cook (3), to ..................................................... Food and drink
Cooked ............................................................ Food and Drink
Cooked Breakfast ........................................... Food and Drink
Cooker .............................................................. Food and Drink
Cooking Oil ...................................................... Food and Drink
Cooking Sauce (1) .......................................... Food and Drink
Cooking Sauce (2) (Curry) ............................. Food and Drink
Cooking Sauce (3) (Pasta) ............................ Food and Drink
Cool................................................................... NC
Cool Bag .......................................................... Food and Drink
Cool Down, To (Exercises)............................... Performing Arts
Cool, To ............................................................ Food and Drink
Cool, to ............................................................ Food and drink
Cooling Rack.................................................... Food and Drink
Copy (Computer Key) .................................... NC
Copy, to............................................................ Performing Arts
Corkscrew ........................................................ Food and Drink
Corn on the Cob ............................................. Food and Drink
Corned Beef (Tinned) ..................................... Food and Drink
Corpes-de-Ballet ............................................. Performing Arts
Correct/ Proper/ Right ................................... PSHE
Costume .......................................................... Performing Arts
Cottage Pie/ Shepherds Pie .......................... Food and Drink
Cough, to ........................................................ PSHE
Could (Conditional) ........................................ NC
Count Back, to................................................. MfM
Count on, to..................................................... MfM
Count, to........................................................... NC
Counters (Maths)............................................. NC
Country and Western Music .......................... Performing Arts
Country/ Countryside...................................... CV
Countryside/ Country...................................... CV
Courage/ Bold/ Brave..................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Courgette ........................................................ Food and Drink
Court (1) (Building) ......................................... PSHE
Court (2) ........................................................... PSHE
Court Hearing/ Hearing ................................. PSHE
Court Order/ Order ........................................ PSHE

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Court Summons/ Order .................................. PSHE
Court/ Magistrates Court (Building) .............. PSHE
Court/ Magistrates Court Room ................... PSHE
Couscous ......................................................... Food and Drink
Cousin .............................................................. PSHE
Cow................................................................... CV, ATV, MSB
Cow Shed......................................................... ATV
Cow Walking.................................................... ATV
Crab .................................................................. ATV
Crackers (Packet) ........................................... Food and Drink
Cranberries ...................................................... Food and Drink
Cranberry Sauce ............................................. Food and Drink
Crane (Mobile) ................................................ ATV
Crane (Static)................................................... ATV
Crawl, to ........................................................... Performing Arts
Cream .............................................................. Food and Drink, PSHE
Cream (Squirty) ............................................... Food and Drink
Cream Cheese ................................................ Food and Drink
Create/ To Model............................................ CV, NC
Creep, to .......................................................... CCB2
Cremated, to be ............................................. Bereavement
Crematorium.................................................... Bereavement
Crescendo........................................................ Performing Arts
Cress ................................................................. Food and Drink
Crib.................................................................... CCB1
Crisp................................................................... CCB2
Crisps ................................................................ CV, Food and Drink
Crisps (Cheese and Onion)............................ Food and Drink
Crisps (Ready Salted)...................................... Food and Drink
Crisps (Salt and Vinegar) ............................... Food and Drink
Crocodile / Alligator ....................................... MSB
Croissant ........................................................... Food and Drink
Crow.................................................................. ATV
Cry ..................................................................... NC
Cry, to/ Tears ................................................... PSHE, Bereavement
Crying................................................................ CCB1
Cube (Maths)................................................... NC
Cuboid (Maths)................................................ NC
Cucumber ........................................................ Food and Drink
Cuddle.............................................................. NC
Cuddle, to ....................................................... PSHE, Bereavement
Cuddle, to (1)................................................... Sex Education
Cup ................................................................... CV, Food and Drink
Cup (2)/ Beaker/ Glass ................................... Food and Drink
Cup and Saucer .............................................. Food and Drink
Cupboard......................................................... CV
Curious .............................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Curry.................................................................. CV, Food and Drink
Curved (Body).................................................. Performing Arts
Custard ............................................................. Food and Drink
Custard (Tinned) .............................................. Food and Drink
Cut (With Knife)................................................ CV
Cut (With Scissors)............................................ CV
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Cut with a Knife, to.......................................... Food and drink
Cut with Scissors/ To Snip ................................ Food and Drink
Cut with Scissors/To Snip ................................. Food and drink
Cut, a ............................................................... PSHE
Cut/ Slice, to..................................................... Food and Drink
Cut/ Slice, to..................................................... Food and drink
Cutlery .............................................................. Food and Drink
Cutlet/ Lamb/ Chop ....................................... Food and Drink
Cygnet (Young Swan)..................................... ATV
Cylinder (Maths) .............................................. NC
Cymbal (Hand) ............................................... Performing Arts
Cymbal (Stand) ............................................... Performing Arts
Cystitis................................................................ Sex Education
D and C ............................................................ Sex Education
Dad/ Daddy/ Father ....................................... CV
Daddy .............................................................. MSB
Daddy/ Father/ Dad ....................................... CV
Dairy Free ......................................................... Food and Drink
Dairy Group ..................................................... Food and Drink
Dal/ Dhal .......................................................... CV, Food and Drink
Damn/ Blast...................................................... Sex Education
Damson ............................................................ Food and Drink
Dance............................................................... CV
Dance Around................................................. CCB1
Dance, to ......................................................... Performing Arts
Danger.............................................................. NC
Dangerous ....................................................... PSHE, NC
Dark ................................................................... CCB2
Dark/ Black Out................................................ Performing Arts
Darling............................................................... CCB1
Dashing Through.............................................. CCB1
Date (Fresh)...................................................... Food and Drink
Date, to/ Go Out With, to............................... Sex Education, PSHE
Dates (Packet) ................................................ Food and Drink
Daughter (1) (Child) ....................................... PSHE
Daughter (2) (Grown-up) .............................. PSHE
Day.................................................................... CV
Day Centre ...................................................... PSHE
Days of the Week/ Week (2).......................... NC
Dead (1)............................................................ CV, Sex Education, PSHE, Bereavement,
Dead (2)............................................................ CV, Sex Education, PSHE, Bereavement,
Deaf/ Hearing Impaired ................................. CV
Dear................................................................... CCB1
Death Certificate............................................. Bereavement
Decide, to/ Decision ...................................... PSHE
Deciduous ........................................................ NC
Decision/ Decide, to ...................................... PSHE
Deduct/ to Subtract/ to Take Away/ Minus. NC
Deep ................................................................. CCB1, NC
Deeper.............................................................. NC
Deer/ Stag ........................................................ ATV
Defecate, to/ Faeces/ Bowel Movement.... PSHE
Defendant (1), the/ Accused (1), the........... PSHE
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Delete (Computer Key) .................................. NC
Deliver us........................................................... Lord's Prayer
Delivery/ (Give Birth, to).................................. Sex Education
Den/ Dray/ Lair/ Set......................................... ATV
Dentist .............................................................. PSHE
Depressed......................................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Depth ................................................................ NC
Design, to.......................................................... Performing Arts
Desire, to........................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Dhal/ Dal .......................................................... Food and Drink, NC
Diamond (Maths)............................................. NC
Diarrhoea ......................................................... PSHE
Dice................................................................... NC
Did (past tense)................................................ NC
Didgeridoo ....................................................... Performing Arts
Diet (1)............................................................... Food and drink
Difference......................................................... CV
Difference Between ........................................ MfM
Different ............................................................ CV
Difficult .............................................................. CV
Dig ..................................................................... ATV
Digger ............................................................... ATV
Digit ................................................................... MfM
Ding Dong ........................................................ CCB2
Dinghy (Inflatable)........................................... ATV
Dinghy (Sailing) ................................................ ATV
Dining Room..................................................... CV
Dinner (1) ......................................................... CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Dinner (2) ......................................................... CV, Food and Drink, MSB
Dinosaur............................................................ NC ATV
Director (Theatrical) ........................................ Performing Arts
Dirty.................................................................... CV, Food and Drink, MSB, PSHE
Disc (Computer) .............................................. NC
Disc Drive (Double).......................................... NC
Disc Drive (Single) ............................................ NC
Discharge ......................................................... Sex Education
Disco/ Club ...................................................... PSHE
Disco/ Nightclub.............................................. CV
Dish ................................................................... Food and Drink, ATV
Dishwasher ....................................................... Food and Drink
Dishwasher Liquid ............................................ Food and Drink
Dishwasher Tablets .......................................... Food and Drink
Dismount, to ..................................................... SFR
Dissolve.............................................................. NC
Divide ................................................................ MfM
Divide/ To Divide.............................................. NC
Divorced........................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Dizzy .................................................................. PSHE
Do ...................................................................... CV
Do (Auxiliary Verb)........................................... NC
Do (Present Tense)........................................... NC
Do the Washing Up, to.................................... Food and Drink
Do the Washing Up, to.................................... Food and drink
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Doctor's Examination ..................................... PSHE
Does (Present Tense)....................................... NC
Dog.................................................................... CV, MSB
Doing (Present Participle)............................... NC
Doll .................................................................... CV, MSB
Dolphin.............................................................. ATV
Don’t Like.......................................................... Sex Education
Don’t Want....................................................... Sex Education
Don’t Want Sex................................................ Sex Education
Done (Past Participle) ..................................... NC
Don't Pick Nose ................................................ PSHE
Door .................................................................. CV, SFR
Double .............................................................. MfM
Doubledecker Bus ........................................... ATV
Doughnut ......................................................... Food and Drink
Doughnuts (packet) ....................................... Food and Drink
Dove.................................................................. CV
Down................................................................. ATV
Downstage....................................................... Performing Arts
Dragon.............................................................. ATV
Dragonfly .......................................................... ATV
Dragonfly Nymph ............................................ ATV
Drain (Dishes), to ............................................. Food and Drink
Drain (dishes), to ............................................. Food and drink
Drain/ Strain, to ............................................... Food and Drink
Drain/ To Strain , to .......................................... Food and drink
Draining Rack................................................... Food and Drink
Drama............................................................... Performing Arts, NC
Drama Class..................................................... Performing Arts
Draw.................................................................. CV
Dread................................................................ CCB1
Dream, to.......................................................... Performing Arts, CCB1
Dress .................................................................. CV, NC
Dress Up, (To Play) ........................................... PSHE
Dress, a ............................................................. PSHE
Dress, to............................................................. Sex Education, MSB, PSHE
Dressing Gown................................................. PSHE
Dried Fruit (Packet) ......................................... Food and Drink
Drink................................................................... CV
Drink (1), a ........................................................ CV, MSB
Drink (2)/ Canned Drink/ Cola....................... CV, Food and Drink
Drink (Alcoholic) .............................................. Food and Drink
Drink (Baby’s Bottle), a.................................... MSB
Drink (Baby’s Bottle), to .................................. MSB
Drink (Baby’s Cup), A...................................... MSB
Drink (Baby’s Cup), to .................................... MSB
Drink (Cold) ...................................................... Food and Drink
Drink (Hot) ........................................................ Food and Drink
Drink (Non-Alcoholic)...................................... Food and Drink
Drink , to............................................................ Food and drink
Drink, a .............................................................. Food and Drink
Drink, to ............................................................ Food and Drink, MSB
Drip, to/ Runny Nose ...................................... PSHE
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Drive (Vehicle) ................................................. NC
Driven (Past Participle).................................... NC
Drives (Present Tense)...................................... NC
Driving (Present Tense).................................... NC
Drove (Past Tense)........................................... NC
Drug Addict ..................................................... PSHE
Drugs (1) (Addictive) ...................................... PSHE
Drugs (2) (Non-Addictive) .............................. PSHE
Drum.................................................................. CCB2
Drum, a ............................................................. Performing Arts
Drummer........................................................... Performing Arts
Dry...................................................................... NC
Dry Food............................................................ Food and Drink
Dry Hands, to.................................................... Food and Drink
Dry Hands, to.................................................... Food and drink
Dry Plate/ Dry Up, to........................................ Food and Drink
Dry Plate/To Dry Up, to.................................... Food and drink
Duck ................................................................. MSB, ATV
Duck Quacking, a ........................................... ATV
Duckling (Young Duck)................................... NC
Dull..................................................................... NC
Duller ................................................................. ATV
Dummy ............................................................. MSB
Dungarees ....................................................... PSHE
Dustbin .............................................................. Food and Drink
Dustpan and Brush .......................................... Food and Drink
Dusty.................................................................. CCB2
Dutifully.............................................................. CCB2
DVD (1) (General) ........................................... PSHE
DVD (2) (Game)............................................... PSHE
DVD (3) (Film) .................................................. PSHE
Dwell, to/ Live, to ............................................ PSHE, CCB2
Eagle ................................................................. ATV
Ear ..................................................................... CV, PSHE
Early................................................................... CV
Earth/ Ground/ Soil.......................................... NC
Earth/ World...................................................... NC, CCB1
Easy ................................................................... CV
Eat (1)................................................................ CV
Eat (1), to ......................................................... MSB, Food and Drink
Eat (1), to ......................................................... Food and drink
Eat (2)................................................................ CV, MSB, Food and Drink
Eat (2), to ......................................................... Food and drink
ed – Endings (Past Tense) ............................... NC
Eel ...................................................................... ATV
Egg .................................................................... Food and Drink
Egg (Boiled)...................................................... Food and Drink
Egg (Fried) ........................................................ Food and Drink
Egg (General) .................................................. CV ATV
Egg (Hard Boiled) ............................................ Food and Drink
Egg (Poached) ............................................... Food and Drink
Egg (Reptile/ Turtle)......................................... ATV
Egg (Scrambled) ............................................. Food and Drink
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Eggs (Insects).................................................... ATV
Eggs/ Roe (Fish (1)).......................................... ATV
Eight................................................................... CV
Ejaculation/ Orgasm (1)/ Climax Male (2) ... Sex Education
Elderly................................................................ Bereavement, Sex Education, PSHE
Elderly, the/ Old Age....................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Electric/ Electricity ........................................... ATV
Elephant ........................................................... MSB, ATV
Email, an/ Email, to ......................................... PSHE
Embarrassed/ Blush, to.................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Emergency ...................................................... PSHE
Emergency Pill.................................................. Sex Education
Empty ................................................................ NC
Empty (Cylinder).............................................. NC
Empty (Jug) ...................................................... NC
Empty a Trolley, to ........................................... Food and Drink
Empty a Trolley, to .......................................... Food and drink
Emu.................................................................... ATV
End/ To Finish (1) .............................................. CV
End/ To Finish (2) .............................................. CV
Engaged .......................................................... PSHE
Engaged/ Engagement ................................. Sex Education
Engagement/ Engaged ................................. Sex Education
English................................................................ CV
Enjoy, to ........................................................... PSHE
Enough.............................................................. NC
Environment ..................................................... NC
Epilepsy/ Epileptic Seizure .............................. PSHE
Equal/ Equals (Maths)/ Same......................... NC
Equals................................................................ MfM
Equals (Maths)/ To Equal/ Same.................... NC
Equipment (Cleaning) .................................. Food and Drink
Equipment (Kitchen) ....................................... Food and Drink
er – Endings (Adjectives)................................. NC
Erect/ Erection ................................................. Sex Education
Erection/ Erect ................................................. Sex Education
Escalator (Down) ............................................. ATV
Escalator (Up)................................................... ATV
Escape (Computer Key)................................. NC
est – Endings (Adjectives)............................... NC
Estimate ............................................................ NC
Eve..................................................................... CCB1
Evening ............................................................. NC
Evergreen ......................................................... NC
Every.................................................................. CCB1
Everything......................................................... NC
Evetime ............................................................. CCB2
Evidence .......................................................... PSHE
Evil...................................................................... Lord's Prayer
Excelsis............................................................... CCB2
Excited, to be .................................................. PSHE
Exercise, to........................................................ Performing Arts
Exhultation ........................................................ CCB2
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Experiment........................................................ NC
Experiment, an................................................. NC
Explain, to ......................................................... NC, Bereavement, PSHE
Explanation....................................................... NC
Eye .................................................................... PSHE, NC
Eye Shadow ..................................................... PSHE
Face .................................................................. PSHE, NC
Fact/ Fact, a..................................................... NC
Faeces/ Bowel Movement/ Defecate, to.... PSHE
Fairytale ............................................................ CCB1
Fall Off............................................................... CV
Fall Over............................................................ CV
Fallopian Tubes ................................................ Sex Education
Family ................................................................ Bereavement, PSHE
Family Doctor .................................................. PSHE
Family Planning Clinic ..................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Fancy/ Attraction ............................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Far/ Away ......................................................... NC, Dick Whittington
Fare (Bus) .......................................................... ATV
Fare (General).................................................. ATV
Fare (Plane)...................................................... ATV
Fare (Taxi) ......................................................... ATV
Fare (Train)........................................................ ATV
Farm................................................................... NC
Farmer............................................................... CV
Fart, to/ Break Wind, to/ Flatulence ............. PSHE
Fast .................................................................... CV
Fasten Shoe, to/ Tie Shoe Laces, to .............. PSHE
Fat (Person)....................................................... NC
Father ............................................................... PSHE
Father/ Dad/ Daddy ....................................... CV
Father-in-law .................................................... PSHE
Fats .................................................................... Food and Drink
Fats, Oils and Sugars Group ........................... Food and Drink
Fatter................................................................. NC
Fax Machine .................................................... PSHE
Fax, to/ Fax Machine ...................................... PSHE
Fear.................................................................... CCB1
Feast.................................................................. CCB2
Feather/Feathery............................................. ATV
Feel (Emotion), to ............................................ PSHE
Feel (Emotional/Physical Sensation).............. NC
Feel, to .............................................................. Bereavement
Feel, to (Emotion)............................................. Sex Education
Feel, to/ Touch, to............................................ NC, Sex Education, PSHE
Fence ................................................................ CCB2, NC
Fennel ............................................................... Food and Drink
Ferry (Car)......................................................... ATV
Ferry (General)................................................. ATV
Ferry (Passenger) ............................................. ATV
Fertilise, to/ Conceive, to................................ Sex Education
Few/ Some (1).................................................. CV NC
Fiancé ............................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
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Fiction................................................................ NC
Field/ Meadow................................................. NC
Fields.................................................................. CCB1
Fill ....................................................................... NC
Fill a Kettle, to .................................................. Food and Drink
Fill a Trolley , to ................................................. Food and drink
Fill a Trolley, to ................................................. Food and Drink
Fill the Kettle, to................................................ Food and drink
Find.................................................................... CV
Finger/ Thumb ................................................. PSHE
Finish (1)/ To End .............................................. CV
Finish (2)/ To End .............................................. CV, MSB
Fire ..................................................................... CCB2
Fire (1)................................................................ CV
Fire (2)/ Blaze.................................................... CV
Fire Engine ........................................................ ATV
Firefighter ......................................................... PSHE, CV
First..................................................................... CV
First Aid ............................................................. PSHE
First Aid Kit......................................................... ATV
Fish (1) .............................................................. CV, MSB
Fish (2) ............................................................... Food and Drink, ATV
Fish and Chips ................................................. Food and Drink
Fish Fingers (Frozen) ........................................ Food and Drink
Fish Slice ............................................................ Food and Drink
Fish Tank/ Aquarium ........................................ ATV
Fish’s Tail............................................................ ATV
Fishing Boat/ Trawler........................................ CV
Fist ..................................................................... PSHE
Fit........................................................................ CCB1
Fit/ Healthy........................................................ Bereavement, PSHE
Five .................................................................... NC
Fix/ To Attach ................................................... NC
Flaccid (Penis).................................................. Sex Education
Flame, a............................................................ NC
Flannel .............................................................. PSHE
Flatulence/ Break Wind, to/ Fart, to ............. PSHE
Fleece/ Wool.................................................... NC
Flesh................................................................... CCB2
Flirt, to................................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Flirtatious/ Sexy................................................. Sex Education
Float................................................................... NC
Flocks................................................................. CCB1
Flood.................................................................. NC
Floor................................................................... NC
Flour .................................................................. Food and drink
Flower................................................................ CV, MSB
Flowers............................................................... Bereavement
Flowery.............................................................. NC
Fluff .................................................................... NC
Fluffy .................................................................. ATV
Flush Toilet, to (1) ............................................. PSHE
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Flush Toilet, to (3) ............................................. PSHE
Flute................................................................... Performing Arts
Fly, a .................................................................. ATV
Foal (Young Horse).......................................... ATV
Foetus................................................................ Sex Education
Fog/ Mist ........................................................... NC
Foggy ................................................................ CCB1, NC
Folk music ........................................................ Performing Arts
Follow, to........................................................... Performing Arts
Fondle, to/ Pet, to/ Fondling/ Petting ........... Sex Education
Fondling/ Fondle, to/ Pet, to/ Petting ........... Sex Education
Food ................................................................. CV, MSB
Food (1)............................................................. Food and drink
Food Pyramid .................................................. Food and drink
Foot .................................................................. PSHE
Foot (Body part)............................................... NC
For (preposition)............................................... NC
For Ever and Ever............................................. Lord's Prayer
Force, to/ Make Someone Do Something, to
PSHE
Foreskin ............................................................. Sex Education
Forest................................................................. NC, CCB2
Forever/ Always ............................................... Bereavement, CCB1
Forget................................................................ CV
Forgive, to......................................................... Bereavement, PSHE, Lord's Prayer
Fork ................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Fork Lift Truck .................................................... ATV
Forlorn................................................................ CCB2
Form................................................................... CCB1
Forwards............................................................ NC
Fossil................................................................... NC
Foster ................................................................ PSHE
Foster-daughter .............................................. PSHE
Foster-son ......................................................... PSHE
Four.................................................................... CV
Fox ..................................................................... ATV
Frame (film) ...................................................... Performing Arts
Freeze , to......................................................... Food and drink
Freeze Frame (film).......................................... Performing Arts
Freeze, To ......................................................... Food and drink
Freeze, To (action / hold position) ................ Performing Arts
French Beans ................................................... Food and drink
French Bread/ Baguette ................................ Food and drink
French Kiss, to................................................... Sex Education
Fresh Food ........................................................ Food and drink
Fresh Fruit .......................................................... Food and drink
Fresh Vegetables ............................................ Food and drink
Friday................................................................. NC
Fridge ................................................................ Food and drink
Fridge Freezer .................................................. Food and drink
Friend................................................................. CV, Bereavement
Friend (1)/ Friendship....................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Friendship/ Friend (1)....................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Frighten, to ....................................................... PSHE
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Frog.................................................................... ATV
Frogspawn........................................................ ATV
From (preposition)............................................ NC
Fromage Frais (tub) ........................................ Food and drink
Fromage Frais (tube/ frube) .......................... Food and drink
Front (In Front Of) (preposition)...................... NC
Front, The (Position).......................................... NC
Front, The (surface).......................................... NC
Frost ................................................................... NC
Frosty ................................................................. CCB1, NC
Frozen ............................................................... Food and drink
Frozen Food ..................................................... Food and drink
Fruit .................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Fruit and Vegetables Group .......................... Food and drink
Fruit Bowl .......................................................... Food and drink
Fry, to................................................................. Food and drink
Fry, to................................................................. Food and drink
Frying Pan ......................................................... Food and drink
Fuck off/ Fucking/ Bloody............................... Sex Education
Fucking/ Fuck off/ Bloody............................... Sex Education
Fuel .................................................................... CCB2
Full (Cylinder).................................................... NC
Full (Jug)............................................................ NC
Fun..................................................................... CCB1, NC, PSHE
Funeral .............................................................. Bereavement
Funeral Car (1) ................................................ Bereavement
Funeral Car (2) ................................................ Bereavement
Funeral Plan...................................................... Bereavement
Funnel ............................................................... Food and drink
Fur ...................................................................... CCB1, NC
Furry................................................................... NC
Future, The ........................................................ NC
Gale................................................................... NC
Gallop, to.......................................................... ATV
Game, A ........................................................... NC
Games .............................................................. CCB1
Garden ............................................................. CV
Garden of Remembrance ............................. Bereavement
Garlic................................................................. Food and drink
Garlic Bread .................................................... Food and drink
Garlic Press ....................................................... Food and drink
Gas .................................................................... NC
Gate (rail) ......................................................... SFR
Gathering ......................................................... CCB2
Gay (Man) (1)/ Homosexual .......................... Sex Education
Gay (Man) (2)/ Homosexual .......................... Sex Education
Geese................................................................ CCB2
Genital Infection (Female)/STD...................... Sex Education
Genital Infection (Male)/STD.......................... Sex Education
Genital Infection/STD ...................................... Sex Education
Genitals/ Private Parts..................................... Sex Education
Geography....................................................... NC
Gerbil................................................................. ATV
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Get .................................................................... NC
Get Up, To / Stand Up, To............................... MSB
Get Up/To Stand Up (From Sitting/Lying Down) CV
Ginger ............................................................... Food and drink
Giraffe ............................................................... MSB, ATV
Girl...................................................................... CV
Girl/ Child.......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Girlfriend............................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Give (1), To ....................................................... MSB
Give (2), To ....................................................... MSB
Give Birth, to/ Delivery..................................... Sex Education
Give Evidence, to............................................ PSHE
Glad ................................................................. CCB1
Glass (Sheet/ Piece Of)................................... NC
Glass/ Beaker/ Cup (2) ................................... Food and drink
Glasses/ Spectacles ........................................ CV
Glee................................................................... CCB1
Glisten ............................................................... CCB1
Glockenspiel..................................................... Performing Arts
Gloria................................................................. CCB2
Glory Shone Around........................................ CCB1
Glory to ............................................................. CCB1
Glove ................................................................ SFR, PSHE
Glows................................................................. CCB1
Glue (Pot Of).................................................... NC
Glue (Stick Of).................................................. NC
Glue (Tube Of) ................................................. NC
Glue/ To Stick ................................................... NC
Gluten Free/ Wheat Free ............................... Food and drink
Go...................................................................... CV
Go Down .......................................................... CCB1
Go Out With, to/ Date, to............................... Sex Education, PSHE
Go to the Toilet (general)/ Toilet (1),to ......... PSHE
Go, to ............................................................... CV, MSB
Go, to................................................................ SFR
Goat.................................................................. ATV
God ................................................................... Bereavement
Gold (Colour)................................................... NC, CCB2
Golden Syrup ................................................... Food and drink
Goldfish............................................................. ATV
Gonna............................................................... CCB2
Good ................................................................ SFR, NC
Good (1) .......................................................... CV, MSB
Good (2) .......................................................... CV, MSB
Good Morning ................................................. CV
Goodbye.......................................................... CV, SFR, MSB
Goodness Sake................................................ CCB2
Goose................................................................ ATV
Gooseberry ...................................................... Food and drink
Gosling (Young Goose) .................................. ATV
GP (Doctor’s) Surgery (Building) .................... Sex Education
GP (Doctor’s) Surgery (Room)........................ Sex Education
GP/ Doctor ....................................................... Sex Education
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Gram................................................................. NC
Granddaughter (1) (Child) ............................ PSHE
Granddaughter (2) (Grown-up) ................... PSHE
Grandfather .................................................... PSHE, MSB
Grandmother .................................................. PSHE, MSB
Grandson (1) (Child) ...................................... PSHE
Grandson (2) (grown-up) .............................. PSHE
Grape ............................................................... Food and drink
Grapefruit ......................................................... Food and drink
Grass (2)............................................................ NC
Grasshopper..................................................... ATV
Grassy................................................................ NC
Grate , to .......................................................... Food and drink
Grate, To .......................................................... Food and drink
Grated Cheese ............................................... Food and drink
Grater ............................................................... Food and drink
Grave/ Tomb.................................................... Bereavement
Graveyard/ Cemetery.................................... Bereavement
Gravy (boat) .................................................... Food and drink
Gravy (granules/powder) .............................. Food and drink
Graze, a ........................................................... PSHE
Grease, To ........................................................ Food and drink
Grease, to......................................................... Food and drink
Great Diving Beetle......................................... ATV
Greater/ More Than (Maths).......................... NC
Green................................................................ CV
Greengage ...................................................... Food and drink
Greens/ Cabbage .......................................... Food and drink
Grey .................................................................. SFR
Grey (Colour) ................................................... NC
Grieve, To/ Mourn, To...................................... Bereavement
Grill , to .............................................................. Food and drink
Grill Pan ............................................................ Food and drink
Grill, A ............................................................... Food and drink
Grill, To .............................................................. Food and drink
Gritter Truck/Lorry............................................. ATV
Ground/Earth/Soil............................................ NC
Group ............................................................... Performing Arts
Group (1) .......................................................... PSHE
Group (2) People ............................................ PSHE
Grow Up, to/ Grown Up.................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Grow, to (1) ...................................................... CV
Grow, to (2) ...................................................... CV
Grown Up/ Grow Up, to.................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Grown-up/ Adult ............................................. Sex Education, PSHE
GU Clinic/ Sexual Health Clinic...................... Sex Education
Guardian .......................................................... PSHE
Guess................................................................. NC
Guide ................................................................ CCB1
Guilty ................................................................. Sex Education, Bereavement, PSHE
Guinea Pig........................................................ ATV
Guitar (Acoustic) ............................................ Performing Arts
Guitar (Electric) ............................................... Performing Arts
Guitarist ............................................................ Performing Arts

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Gum ................................................................. PSHE
Had (past participle)....................................... NC
Had (past tense).............................................. NC
Had To (past tense)......................................... NC
Hail..................................................................... NC
Hair .................................................................... NC
Hair (1) .............................................................. PSHE
Hairbrush........................................................... CV, NC
Hairdryer ........................................................... PSHE
Half (Portion)..................................................... NC
Half Full (Cylinder)............................................ NC
Half Full (Jug).................................................... NC
Hallowed........................................................... Lord's Prayer
Hamster............................................................. ATV
Hand ................................................................. PSHE, NC
Handsome/ Pretty .......................................... PSHE
Hang-Glider...................................................... ATV
Happen, to....................................................... PSHE, Bereavement
Happy .............................................................. CV, PSHE, MSB
Harbour............................................................. NC
Hard .................................................................. Food and drink, CV
Hark ................................................................... CCB1
Harness (Bus) .................................................... ATV
Harness (Car).................................................... ATV
Harness (Dog)................................................... ATV
Harness (General)............................................ ATV
Harness (Horse) ................................................ ATV
Harp................................................................... CCB2
Has (present tense).......................................... NC
Hasten............................................................... CCB2
Hat (1) (Pull-on, Woolly) ................................. NC, PSHE
Hat (2) (Floppy) ............................................... NC, PSHE
Hat (3) (Peaked Cap) ..................................... NC, PSHE
Hate, to ............................................................ PSHE, Bereavement, Performing Arts
Have.................................................................. CV
Have (auxiliary verb) ....................................... NC
Have (present tense)....................................... NC
Have a cold, to ............................................... PSHE
Have a stitch, to .............................................. PSHE
Having (present participle) ............................ NC
Hay .................................................................... CCB1
He (subjective pronoun)................................. NC
Head ................................................................ PSHE
Health Centre .................................................. PSHE
Healthy ............................................................. Food and drink
Healthy Diet/ Healthy Food ........................... Food and drink
Healthy Eating ................................................. Food and drink
Healthy/ Fit........................................................ Bereavement, PSHE
Hear, to ............................................................. CV, MSB
Hearing Aid (1)................................................. CV
Hearing Aid (2)................................................. CV
Hearing Impaired/Deaf .................................. CV
Hearing/ Court Hearing ................................. PSHE
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Heat , to............................................................ Food and drink
Heat, to ............................................................ Food and drink
Heaven ............................................................. CCB1, Bereavement
Heavier.............................................................. NC
Heaviest ............................................................ NC
Heavy................................................................ CV, NC
Hedgehog........................................................ ATV
Heels Down....................................................... SFR
Height................................................................ NC
Helicopter (1 Rotor)......................................... ATV, MSB
Helicopter (2 Rotors)........................................ ATV
Hello/ Hi............................................................. CV, MSB, SFR
Helmet (Cycle)................................................. ATV
Helmet (General)............................................. ATV
Helmet (Motorbike) ......................................... ATV
Helmet (Riding) ................................................ ATV
Help (1).............................................................. CV, MSB
Help (2).............................................................. CV
Help , to............................................................. SFR
Her (objective pronoun)................................. NC
Her (possessive adjective).............................. NC
Herald................................................................ CCB1
Herbs (mixed dried)......................................... Food and drink
Here .................................................................. SFR, NC
Hers (possessive pronoun) .............................. NC
Herself (reflexive pronoun).............................. NC
Heterosexual (1)............................................... Sex Education
Heterosexual (2)............................................... Sex Education
Heterosexual (3)............................................... Sex Education
Hexagon (Maths)............................................. NC
Hi/ Hello............................................................. CV
Hibernating (Animal)....................................... ATV
Hide, to ............................................................. PSHE
Hide/ Leather/ Skin.......................................... NC
Hi-Fi/Stereo (1).................................................. CV
Hi-Fi/Stereo (2).................................................. CV
High ................................................................... NC
Higher................................................................ NC
Highway Code/ Green Cross Code.............. ATV
Hill....................................................................... NC
Hilly..................................................................... NC
Him (objective pronoun) ................................ NC
Himself (reflexive pronoun)............................. NC
Hippopotamus ................................................. ATV
Hips ................................................................... PSHE
His (possessive adjective) ............................... NC
His (possessive pronoun)................................. NC
History................................................................ CCB1, NC
Hit, to (With hand)/ Smack, to ...................... PSHE
Hit, to (With object) ........................................ PSHE
Hit, to/ Punch, to ............................................. PSHE
Hither................................................................. CCB2
HIV ..................................................................... Sex Education
HIV Positive ....................................................... Sex Education

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Hob ................................................................... Food and drink
Hold (Hands) .................................................... NC
Hold (Object) ................................................... NC
Hold (Person).................................................... NC
Hold Tight, to ................................................... SFR
Hold Your Breath, to ....................................... PSHE
Hold/ To Contain.............................................. NC
Holiday.............................................................. CV
Holy.................................................................... CCB1, CCB2
Home ................................................................ MSB, CV
Homosexual/ Gay (Man) (1) .......................... Sex Education
Homosexual/ Gay (Man) (2) .......................... Sex Education
Honest .............................................................. PSHE
Honey ............................................................... Food and drink
Hope, to/ Wish, to ........................................... PSHE
Hopping (Frog)................................................. ATV
Horn (Cow)....................................................... ATV
Horn (Rhinoceros)............................................ ATV
Horse.................................................................. CV, ATV, MSB, SFR
Horse Box .......................................................... ATV
Horse Drawn Cart/ Coach ............................. ATV
Horse Drawn Ceremonial Carriage............... ATV
Horseshoe ......................................................... ATV
Hosanna............................................................ CCB2
Hospital ............................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Hospital Doctor ............................................... PSHE
Hostel ................................................................ PSHE
Hot .................................................................... Food and drink
Hot (1) (Feeling Hot)........................................ CV, MSB
Hot (2) (Hot Food)............................................ CV, MSB
Hot Air Balloon.................................................. ATV
Hot Air Dryer ..................................................... Food and drink
Hot Chocolate ................................................ Food and drink
Hot Chocolate (jar) ........................................ Food and drink
Hot Cocoa ....................................................... Food and drink
Hot Dinner (1) .................................................. Food and drink
Hot Dinner (2) .................................................. Food and drink
Hot Dog (1) ...................................................... Food and drink
Hot Dog (2) ...................................................... Food and drink
Hot Flush............................................................ Sex Education
Hot Seat (main person) .................................. Performing Arts
Hour................................................................... CV
House ............................................................... CV, MSB
House-father .................................................... PSHE
House-mother .................................................. PSHE
House-parent .................................................. PSHE
House-parent(s) (2) ......................................... PSHE
Hovercraft......................................................... ATV
How Are You? .................................................. CV
How Many? ...................................................... CV, MfM
How Much?...................................................... CV, MfM
How Old?/ Age ............................................... CV, PSHE, Sex Education
How? ................................................................. CV, MfM, NC
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Hungry............................................................... CV, MSB, Food and Drink
Hurt Feelings ..................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Hurt, to/ Pain ................................................... PSHE, Bereavement
Husband............................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Hutch (Guinea Pig).......................................... ATV
Hutch (Rabbit).................................................. ATV
Hydrofoil/ Jet Foil ............................................. ATV
Hyena/ Jackal.................................................. ATV
Hymn ................................................................. Bereavement
I / Me................................................................. CV, NC, MSB, SFR
Ice...................................................................... NC
Ice Block/Cube................................................ NC
Ice Cream ........................................................ CV, Food and drink
Ice Cream Scoop ........................................... Food and drink
Ice Cream Tub (frozen) .................................. Food and drink
Ice Cream Van ................................................ ATV
Ice Cube Tray................................................... Food and drink
Ice Cube/ Block............................................... NC
Ice Lollies (frozen) ............................................ Food and drink
Ice Lolly ............................................................ Food and drink
Ice Skates.......................................................... ATV
Icy...................................................................... NC
If (conjunction)................................................. NC
Iguana............................................................... NC
Ill......................................................................... CV
Illegal ................................................................ PSHE
Imagination ...................................................... NC
Imagine............................................................. NC
Implant.............................................................. Sex Education
Important ......................................................... PSHE
In (1)................................................................... CV, SFR
In (2)................................................................... CV
In Front Of (preposition).................................. NC
Incontinence Pad ........................................... PSHE
Indecent ........................................................... Sex Education
Indecent Assault/ Rape, to ............................ Sex Education
Indecent/ Rude .............................................. PSHE
Independent ................................................... PSHE
Infancy/ Babyhood......................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Infant................................................................. CCB1
Infection (1)...................................................... PSHE
Infection (2) ..................................................... PSHE
Information Technology (IT)............................ NC
ing – endings (present participle).................. NC
Injection ............................................................ CV, Sex Education, PSHE
In-law ................................................................ PSHE
Insect................................................................. ATV
Instruments (musical)....................................... Performing Arts
Intercourse (1)/ Sex/ Penetration................... Sex Education
Intercourse (2).................................................. Sex Education
Intermediary .................................................... PSHE
Internal Examination........................................ Sex Education
Internet ............................................................. PSHE
Interpreter ........................................................ PSHE

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Invent, to........................................................... NC
Invention........................................................... NC
iPod/ MP Player (2) ......................................... PSHE
Is (present tense).............................................. NC
Is less than/ fewer than ................................... MfM
Is more than/ greater than............................. MfM
Israel .................................................................. CCB1
It (objective pronoun)..................................... NC
It (subjective pronoun).................................... NC
Itch, an.............................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Itch, to .............................................................. PSHE
Its (possessive adjective) ................................ NC
Its (possessive pronoun) .................................. NC
Itself (reflexive pronoun) ................................. NC
Jacket .............................................................. PSHE
Jaguar............................................................... ATV
Jam ................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Jazz Music ........................................................ Performing Arts
JCB/ Excavator ................................................ ATV
Jeans ................................................................ PSHE
Jeep .................................................................. ATV
Jelly (packet) ................................................... Food and drink
Jelly (ready made) ......................................... Food and drink
Jelly (sachet) ................................................... Food and drink
Jelly-Fish ............................................................ ATV
Jesus.................................................................. Bereavement
Jet Plane........................................................... ATV
Jet Ski................................................................. ATV
Jingle bells ........................................................ CCB1
Job..................................................................... Dick Whittington
Join, to............................................................... CCB1
Join/ To Connect............................................. NC
Joke .................................................................. PSHE
Jolly Happy....................................................... CCB1
Journey ............................................................. ATV
Journey/ Travel................................................. Performing Arts
Joy ..................................................................... CCB1
Joyful................................................................. CCB1
Joystick (Computer)........................................ NC
Judge, a ........................................................... PSHE
Jug .................................................................... Food and drink
Juice ................................................................. CV, Food and drink, MSB
Juice (apple).................................................... Food and drink
Jump Off........................................................... CV
Jump On........................................................... CV
Jump Over........................................................ CV
Jump, to............................................................ CV
Jump, to ........................................................... SFR
Jumper/ Sweater/ Sweatshirt......................... PSHE
Jury ................................................................... PSHE
Kagool/ Anorak .............................................. PSHE
Kangaroo.......................................................... ATV
Kart (Racing)/ Go-Cart ................................... ATV
Kebab ............................................................... Food and drink

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Keep (To Retain).............................................. NC
Keep Safe, To/ Protection .............................. PSHE
Ketchup ............................................................ Food and drink
Kettle ................................................................. Food and drink
Key..................................................................... CV
Keyboard (music) ........................................... Performing Arts
Keyworker ........................................................ PSHE
Kick .................................................................... CV
Kid (Young Goat)............................................. ATV
Kilogram............................................................ NC
Kin ...................................................................... CCB1
Kind.................................................................... CV, Dick Whittington
King.................................................................... CV
Kiss (1), To ......................................................... PSHE, Sex Education
Kiss (2), To ......................................................... PSHE, Sex Education
Kit (Young Rabbit)............................................ ATV
Kitchen.............................................................. CV
Kitchen Bin ....................................................... Food and drink
Kitchen Equipment ......................................... Food and drink
Kitchen Range ................................................. NC
Kitchen Roll ...................................................... Food and drink
Kitten (Young Cat)........................................... ATV
Kiwi..................................................................... Food and drink
Knee ................................................................. PSHE
Knickers ............................................................ PSHE
Knife .................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Knife (bread) ................................................... Food and drink
Knife (chopping) ............................................. Food and drink
Knife (vegetable)............................................. Food and drink
Know ................................................................. CV, MfM
Koala Bear........................................................ ATV
Label, A (on can)............................................. Food and drink
Labour............................................................... Sex Education
Ladder............................................................... NC
Ladle.................................................................. Food and drink
Lady/ Woman.................................................. CV
Ladybird............................................................ ATV
Lager ................................................................. Food and drink
Lake................................................................... NC
Lamb (Young Sheep)...................................... ATV
Lamb/ Chop/ Cutlet ....................................... Food and drink
Lamp/ Light ...................................................... CV
Landrover/ 4x4................................................. ATV
Language (of the theatre)............................. Performing Arts
Laptop .............................................................. PSHE
Lard.................................................................... Food and drink
Large Carton ................................................... Food and drink
Lasagne ............................................................ Food and drink
Last .................................................................... CV
Last Week ......................................................... CV
Last Weekend ................................................. PSHE
Last Year ........................................................... CV
Late ................................................................... CV
Later on............................................................. CCB2

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Latin American Music...................................... Performing Arts
Laugh ................................................................ CCB1, NC
Laugh, to .......................................................... PSHE
Lawyer/ Solicitor .............................................. PSHE
Lay..................................................................... CCB1
Lay down, to .................................................... CCB1
Lay the Table, To ............................................. Food and drink
Lay the Table, to ............................................. Food and drink
Lazy ................................................................... PSHE
Lead Singer ...................................................... Performing Arts
Lead, a.............................................................. ATV
Lead, to ............................................................ Performing Arts
Leader (generic).............................................. Performing Arts
Leaf.................................................................... NC
Leafy.................................................................. NC
League.............................................................. CCB2
Learn ................................................................. MfM, NC
Learn, to............................................................ Performing Arts
Least, the .......................................................... NC
Leather/ Hide/ Skin.......................................... NC
Leaves............................................................... NC
Lecture Room/ Classroom (2) ....................... PSHE
Leek .................................................................. Food and drink
Left (Computer Key/ Direction) ..................... NC
Leftover............................................................. NC
Leg .................................................................... PSHE, NC
Legal (1) ........................................................... PSHE
Legal (2) ........................................................... PSHE
Legal System ................................................... PSHE
Leggings ........................................................... PSHE
Leisure Centre ................................................. PSHE
Lemon ............................................................... Food and drink
Lemon Curd ..................................................... Food and drink
Lemon Juice .................................................... Food and drink
Lend................................................................... CCB1
Length (Long)................................................... NC
Length (Short)................................................... NC
Length (Time) ................................................... NC
Leopard ............................................................ ATV
Lesbian (1) ........................................................ Sex Education
Lesbian (2) ........................................................ Sex Education
Less .................................................................... NC
Less Than (Maths)............................................. NC
Let, to/ Permit, to/ Allow, to .......................... Sex Education, PSHE
Letter ................................................................. CV
Lettuce ............................................................. Food and drink
Lick, to .............................................................. PSHE
Lie Down, to...................................................... NC, Sex Education, PSHE, Performing Arts
Lie Down, to (2) ............................................... PSHE
Lie On Top, to/ On Top Of............................... Sex Education
Lie Underneath, to/ Underneath ................... Sex Education
Lie, to/ Fib, to ................................................... PSHE
Life ..................................................................... CCB1
Life Boat ............................................................ ATV

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Life Jacket ........................................................ ATV
Life/ Alive/ To Live (Exist) ................................. NC
Lift, To (a person or self) .................................. Performing Arts
Lift/ Elevator (Down)........................................ ATV
Lift/ Elevator (Up) ............................................. ATV
Light (Weight)................................................... NC
Light/Lamp ....................................................... CV
Lighter................................................................ NC
Lightest.............................................................. NC
Lightning ........................................................... CV
Lights (Theatre)................................................. Performing Arts
Like, to............................................................... CV, Sex Education, Performing Arts, PSHE
Lime .................................................................. Food and drink
Limpet ............................................................... ATV
Liner/ Passenger Ship ...................................... ATV
Lines (script) ..................................................... Performing Arts
Lion ................................................................... MSB, ATV
Lion Roaring, a ................................................. ATV
Lioness............................................................... ATV
Lips..................................................................... PSHE
Lipstick .............................................................. PSHE
Liquids Group ................................................... Food and drink
List .................................................................... CCB2
Listen, to ........................................................... CV, MSB
Listen, to ........................................................... SFR
Litre .................................................................... NC
Litter/ Rubbish/ Waste..................................... NC
Little/ Tiny .......................................................... CV, SFR, NC
Live (To Dwell: Animals and People)............. NC
Live With, to/ Living Together/ Co-habit, to . Sex Education, PSHE
Live, to............................................................... CCB1
Live, to/ Dwell, to ............................................ PSHE
Live/ Alive/ Life (Animals, Plants and People)
NC
Living (present participle)............................... NC
Living Together/ Co-habit, to/ Live With, to . Sex Education, PSHE
Lizard ................................................................. ATV
Llama ................................................................ ATV
Load .................................................................. CCB2
Lobster............................................................... ATV
Local Authority ................................................ PSHE
Loganberry ...................................................... Food and drink
Logs ................................................................... CCB2
Lollipop ............................................................. Food and drink
London.............................................................. Dick Whittington
Lonely................................................................ Bereavement
Long (Long) ...................................................... NC
Long Time Ago, a............................................. CV, CCB2
Longer............................................................... NC
Longest.............................................................. NC
Long-term Relationship ................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Look / to See, to .............................................. SFR
Look After, to/ Care For, to ............................ PSHE, Bereavement
Look Down........................................................ CCB1
Look, to ............................................................. CV, MSB

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Lord Jesus ......................................................... CCB1
Lord Mayor ....................................................... Dick Whittington
Lords .................................................................. CCB2
Lorry/ Truck (Flat Bed)...................................... ATV
Lorry/ Truck (General) ..................................... ATV
Lose Someone, To/ Miss Someone, ............... Bereavement
Lot, a ................................................................. CV NC
Loud ................................................................. Performing Arts, NC
Loudly................................................................ NC
Love Bite ........................................................... Sex Education
Love, to ............................................................ CV, Performing Arts, PSHE, Sex Education
Lover.................................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Low .................................................................... NC
Lower................................................................. NC
Lubrication Jelly ............................................... Sex Education
Lucky ................................................................. CV
Lump ................................................................. Sex Education
Lump, a ............................................................ PSHE
Lunch................................................................. Food and drink
ly – endings (adverbs)..................................... NC
Lychee .............................................................. Food and drink
Macaroni Cheese ........................................... Food and drink
Machine............................................................ NC
Magic................................................................ CCB1
Magistrate ....................................................... PSHE
Magistrates Court Hearing/ Hearing............. PSHE
Magnet (Bar/ Horseshoe) ............................... NC
Makaton ........................................................... NC
Make (2)............................................................ NC
Make Believe/ To Pretend .............................. NC
Make Someone Do Something, to/ Force, to
PSHE
Make, to............................................................ CV
Make-up ........................................................... Performing Arts, PSHE
Man ................................................................... CV
Man/ Adult (Male)........................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Mandarin .......................................................... Food and drink
Mange Tout ..................................................... Food and drink
Manger ............................................................. CCB1, CCB2
Mango .............................................................. Food and drink
Mankind............................................................ CCB1
Many ................................................................. CV NC
Map................................................................... NC ATV
Maracas/ Shaker (2)........................................ Performing Arts
Margarine......................................................... Food and drink
Marmalade ...................................................... Food and drink
Marmite Yeast Extract .................................... Food and drink
Married (1)........................................................ Sex Education, PSHE, CCB2
Marrow ............................................................. Food and drink
Mary .................................................................. CCB1
Mash , to ........................................................... Food and drink
Mash, to ........................................................... Food and drink
Masher .............................................................. Food and drink
Master ............................................................... CCB2
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Masturbate, to (Male)/ Masturbation........... Sex Education
Material/ Cloth................................................. NC
Mathematics (Number Work) ........................ NC
Matter, The/ Trouble........................................ CV, PSHE
Mauve (Colour) ............................................... NC
May (present tense)........................................ NC
Maybe/ Perhaps.............................................. PSHE
Mayfly................................................................ ATV
Mayonnaise ..................................................... Food and drink
Me (objective pronoun) ................................. CV NC
Meadow/Field.................................................. NC, CCB2
Mean, to ........................................................... NC
Meaning, the.................................................... NC
Measure (Length, Height, Width, Depth)...... NC
Measure (Volume)........................................... NC
Meat ................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Meat Drink ........................................................ Food and drink
Meat Group...................................................... Food and drink
Medicine .......................................................... PSHE, CV
Melon ................................................................ Food and drink
Melt , to............................................................. Food and drink
Melt, to ............................................................. NC, Food and drink
Mend, to ........................................................... NC
Menopause (1) ................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Menopause (2) ................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Menstruate, to/ Period (1) .............................. Sex Education
Menstruate, to/ Period (2) .............................. Sex Education
Mercy ................................................................ CCB1
Merrily................................................................ CCB2
Merry ................................................................. CCB1
Metal................................................................. NC
Metre................................................................. NC
Metronome/ Beater ........................................ Performing Arts
Mexican Fajitas ................................................ Food and drink
Mexican Tacos ................................................ Food and drink
Miaow (Cat Miaowing)................................... ATV
Microphone...................................................... Performing Arts
Microphone Stand........................................... Performing Arts
Microwave ....................................................... Food and drink
Midday/ Noon.................................................. NC
Middle (1)/ Centre, The (1)............................. NC
Middle (2)/ Centre, The (2)............................. NC
Middle (3) (Of A Sequence)........................... NC
Midwife ............................................................. Sex Education
Might (conditional).......................................... NC
Might (past tense) ........................................... NC
Mild.................................................................... CCB1
Milk (1) .............................................................. CV, MSB Food and drink
Milk (banana) .................................................. Food and drink
Milk (chocolate)............................................... Food and drink
Milk (full fat) ...................................................... Food and drink
Milk (semi skimmed) ........................................ Food and drink
Milk (skimmed) ................................................. Food and drink
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Milk Van/ Float ................................................. ATV
Milking ............................................................... CCB2
Milkman............................................................. CV
Milkperson ........................................................ PSHE
Milkshake .......................................................... Food and drink
Milkshake (banana) ........................................ Food and drink
Milkshake (chocolate) .................................... Food and drink
Milkshake (strawberry)..................................... Food and drink
Milkwoman ....................................................... CV
Millilitre............................................................... NC
Millipede ........................................................... ATV
Mime, To ........................................................... Performing Arts
Mince ................................................................ Food and drink
Mincemeat ...................................................... Food and drink
Minds................................................................. CCB1
Mine (possessive pronoun)............................. CV NC
Minerals ............................................................ Food and drink
Mini-Bus ............................................................. ATV
Mint Jelly .......................................................... Food and drink
Mint Sauce........................................................ Food and drink
Minus/ To Deduct/ To Subtract/ To Take Away
NC
Mirror.................................................................. CV
Mirror, To (other person’s actions) ................. Performing Arts
Miserable/ Sad ................................................ CV, PSHE
Miserable/ Sorrow/ Sad................................... Bereavement
Miss Someone, To/ Lose Someone, To .......... Bereavement
Mist/ Fog ........................................................... NC
Mistake ............................................................. CV, PSHE
Mistletoe............................................................ CCB2
Misty................................................................... NC
Mix ..................................................................... NC
Mix, To (music / mixing desk).......................... Performing Arts
Mixed Nuts ....................................................... Food and drink
Mixed Nuts and Raisins ................................... Food and drink
Mobile Phone .................................................. PSHE
Model/ To Create............................................ CV, NC
Modern Foreign Languages........................... NC
Moist/ Wet ........................................................ PSHE
Mole .................................................................. ATV
Molehill.............................................................. ATV
Monday ............................................................ NC
Money .............................................................. CV, Food and drink, PSHE
Monkey ............................................................. NC ATV
Monster ............................................................. ATV
Month................................................................ NC
Mood ................................................................ PSHE
Moon................................................................. CV, CCB2
More.................................................................. CV, MSB
More (2) ............................................................ NC
More Than/ Greater (Maths).......................... NC
Morning ............................................................ CCB1, NC
Mosquito........................................................... ATV
Most, The........................................................... NC
Moth.................................................................. ATV

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Mother .............................................................. PSHE
Mother/ Mum/ Mummy .................................. CV
Mother-in-law .................................................. PSHE
Motor Bike/ Motor Cycle................................. ATV
Motor Scooter .................................................. ATV
Mount, to .......................................................... SFR
Mountain .......................................................... CCB2, NC
Mourn, To/ Grieve, To...................................... Bereavement
Mousaka .......................................................... Food and drink
Mouse................................................................ ATV
Mouse Hole....................................................... ATV
Mouth ............................................................... PSHE, NC
Movement........................................................ Performing Arts
Mozzarella ........................................................ Food and drink
MP Player (1) ................................................... PSHE
MP Player (2)/ iPod ......................................... PSHE
Much................................................................. NC
Mud ................................................................... NC
Muddy............................................................... NC
Multiply.............................................................. MfM
Multiply/ To Multiply......................................... NC
Mum/ Mummy/ Mother .................................. CV
Mummy ............................................................ MSB
Mummy/ Mother/ Mum .................................. CV
Museum ............................................................ NC
Mushroom ........................................................ Food and drink
Music ................................................................. CV, Performing Arts, MSB, NC
Music Stand ..................................................... Performing Arts
Musical Notes................................................... Performing Arts
Musician (generic)........................................... Performing Arts
Mussel................................................................ ATV
Must (present tense)........................................ NC
Mustard ............................................................ Food and drink
My (possessive adjective)............................... NC
My/ Mine .......................................................... SFR
Myself (reflexive pronoun) .............................. NC
Naan Bread ..................................................... CV, Food and drink
Nail Brush .......................................................... PSHE
Nail Varnish ...................................................... PSHE
Nailbrush ........................................................... Food and drink
Naked/ Nude/ Bare......................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Namaste ........................................................... CV
Name ................................................................ CV, SFR
Napkin/ Serviette ............................................ Food and drink
Nappy (Dirty - Disposable) ............................. PSHE
Nappy (Dirty - Towelling) ................................ PSHE
Nappy (Disposable) ....................................... PSHE, MSB
Nappy (Towelling) .......................................... PSHE, MSB
Nappy (Wet - Disposable) ............................. PSHE
Nappy (Wet - Towelling) ................................ PSHE
Narrow............................................................... NC
Narrower........................................................... NC
Nasty (Unpleasant).......................................... NC
Nasty/ Unpleasant .......................................... PSHE

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Nations.............................................................. CCB1
Naughty/ Bad .................................................. CV, CCB2
Nausea ............................................................. PSHE
Near/ Close (1)................................................. CV, SFR, CCB1, PSHE
Near/ Close (2)................................................. CV
Neck ................................................................. PSHE
Nectarine ......................................................... Food and drink
Need, a/ Need, to .......................................... PSHE
Need, to/ Need, a .......................................... PSHE
Neighbour (Next Door) .................................. PSHE
Nephew ........................................................... PSHE
Nervous............................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Nest (Bird).......................................................... ATV
Nest (Field Mouse) ........................................... ATV
New ................................................................... CV, CCB1
Newspaper....................................................... CV
Newt.................................................................. ATV
Next ................................................................... CV
Next ................................................................... SFR
Next Number.................................................... MfM
Next Week ........................................................ CV
Next Year.......................................................... CV
Nice................................................................... CCB2
Nice (Pleasant) ................................................ CV, NC
Niece ................................................................ PSHE
Nigh .................................................................. CCB1
Night ................................................................. CV, CCB1
Nightclub/ Disco.............................................. CV
Nightdress ........................................................ PSHE
Nightmare......................................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Nine ................................................................... CV
Nipple................................................................ Sex Education
No ...................................................................... CV, SFR, MSB
No Erection....................................................... Sex Education
No Period.......................................................... Sex Education
No Sex ............................................................... Sex Education
No/ Not ............................................................. MfM
Nocturnal.......................................................... ATV
Noel................................................................... CCB1
Noise.................................................................. NC
Non Organic..................................................... Food and drink
Noodles ............................................................ CV, Food and drink
Noon/ Midday.................................................. NC
Normal/ Always ............................................... PSHE
Nose ................................................................. PSHE, NC
Not..................................................................... NC
Nothing ............................................................. NC
Nought.............................................................. NC
Now/ Present, the............................................ CV NC
Nude/ Naked/ Bare......................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Numbers............................................................ NC, MfM
Numbers (1-10)................................................. CV NC
Numbers (11-43)............................................... NC
Numbers (50-100)............................................. NC

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Nurse ................................................................. CV, Sex Education,PSHE
Oboe................................................................. Performing Arts
Occupational Therapist (1) ........................... PSHE
Occupational Therapist (2) ........................... PSHE
Octopus............................................................ ATV
Odd .................................................................. MfM
Odd/ Bizarre/ Peculiar .................................... PSHE
o'er the fields.................................................... CCB1
Of (preposition)................................................ NC
Off...................................................................... NC
Offence ............................................................ PSHE
Offend, to ........................................................ PSHE
Offender .......................................................... PSHE
Office (Block) .................................................. PSHE
Office (Building) .............................................. PSHE
Office (Room) .................................................. PSHE
Oil (Fuel)............................................................ NC
Oil Lamp (1)...................................................... NC
Oil Lamp (2)...................................................... NC
Oils, Fats and Sugars Group ........................... Food and drink
Oink (Pig Oinking)............................................ ATV
OK...................................................................... CV
Okra .................................................................. Food and drink
Old..................................................................... CV, Sex Education, PSHE
Old Age/ Elderly, the....................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Older ................................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Oldest................................................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Olive .................................................................. Food and drink
Olive Oil ............................................................ Food and drink
Olives (jar) ........................................................ Food and drink
Omelette .......................................................... Food and drink
On...................................................................... CV, SFR
On Top Of/ Lie On Top, to .............................. Sex Education
Once Upon a Time .......................................... Dick Whittington
One.................................................................... CV
Onion (1) .......................................................... Food and drink
Onion (2) (red) ................................................ Food and drink
Open (1) (Generic) ......................................... CV NC
Open (2) (Book)............................................... CV NC
Open (3) (Bottle).............................................. CV
Open (4) (Box (1))............................................ CV
Open (5) (Box (2))............................................ CV
Open (6) (Bus Door) ........................................ CV
Open (7) (Car Door)........................................ CV
Open (8) (Carton) ........................................... CV
Open (9) (Cupboard) ..................................... CV
Open (10) (Door) ............................................. CV NC
Open (11) (Newspaper) ................................. CV NC
Open (12) (Purse) ............................................ CV
Open (13) (Train Door – Sliding) ..................... CV
Open (14) (Train Door – Lever)....................... CV
Open (15) (Window (1)).................................. CV
Open (16) (Window (2)).................................. CV
Open (17) (Letter)............................................ CV

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Operation ......................................................... CV, PSHE
Oral Sex (Female) ............................................ Sex Education
Oral Sex (Male) ................................................ Sex Education
Orange (1)........................................................ CV, Food and drink
Orange (2)........................................................ CV
Orchestra.......................................................... Performing Arts
Order ascending ............................................. MfM
Order descending........................................... MfM
Order/ Care Order ......................................... PSHE
Order/ Court Order ........................................ PSHE
Order/ Court Summons .................................. PSHE
Order/ Sequence ............................................ NC
Organic ............................................................ Food and drink
Orgasm (1)/ Ejaculation/ Climax Male (2) ... Sex Education
Orgasm/ Climax (Female).............................. Sex Education
Ostrich............................................................... ATV
Otter .................................................................. ATV
Ought (past tense) .......................................... NC
Ought (present tense)..................................... NC
Our (1)(possessive adjective – two people). CV NC
Our (2) (possessive adjective – more than 2)
CV NC
Ours (1) (possessive pronoun – two people) CV NC
Ours (2) (possessive pronoun – more than 2)CV NC
Ourselves (reflexive pronoun) (2 people)..... NC
Ourselves (reflexive pronoun) (many people)
NC
Out Of (preposition) ........................................ NC
Outside.............................................................. CV, MSB
Ova.................................................................... Sex Education
Oval (Maths)..................................................... NC
Ovaries.............................................................. Sex Education
Ovary................................................................. Sex Education
Oven.................................................................. Food and Drink, NC
Oven Chips (frozen) ........................................ Food and drink
Oven gloves .................................................... Food and drink
Over................................................................... MfM, CV
Overflow ........................................................... NC
Ovum ................................................................ Sex Education
Owl .................................................................... ATV
Ox ...................................................................... CCB2
Pack Bags (shopping), to ............................... Food and drink
Pack Bags (shopping), to .............................. Food and drink
Packed Lunch ................................................. Food and drink
Packet (1) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet (2) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet (3) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet (4) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet (5) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet (6) ......................................................... Food and drink
Packet (7) ........................................................ Food and drink
Packet of Biscuits ............................................ Food and drink
Packet of Flour ................................................. Food and drink
Packet of Nuts ................................................. Food and drink
Packet of Raisins ............................................. Food and drink
Packet of Salt .................................................. Food and drink

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Packet of Soup ................................................ Food and drink
Packet of Stuffing ............................................ Food and drink
Pads (Elbow)..................................................... ATV
Pads (Knee)...................................................... ATV
Pain.................................................................... Sex Education, CV, PSHE
Pain (hurt) ......................................................... MSB
Pain/ Hurt, To .................................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Painful Ejaculation ........................................... Sex Education
Painful Period ................................................... Sex Education
Painful Sex......................................................... Sex Education
Paint .................................................................. CV
Palace............................................................... Dick Whittington
Pancake ........................................................... Food and drink
Panda ............................................................... ATV
Panini ................................................................ Food and drink
Panini (hot) ...................................................... Food and drink
Panther.............................................................. ATV
Pants.................................................................. PSHE
Panty Liner ........................................................ Sex Education
Paper Towel ..................................................... Food and drink
Parachute......................................................... ATV
Parents ............................................................. PSHE
Park, a .............................................................. PSHE, MSB
Parrot/ Parakeet .............................................. ATV
Parsley .............................................................. Food and drink
Parsnip .............................................................. Food and drink
Parson................................................................ CCB2
Partner............................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Partner (generic) ............................................. Performing Arts
Partnership / Working Together...................... Performing Arts
Partridge ........................................................... CCB2
Pass (Bus) .......................................................... ATV
Pass (General).................................................. ATV
Pass (Train)........................................................ ATV
Pass (Underground)......................................... ATV
Pass Food, To/ Serve Food, To (1) ................. Food and drink
Pass Food/To Serve Food (1), to ................... Food and drink
Past, The............................................................ NC
Pasta.................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Pasty ................................................................. Food and drink
Patch................................................................. Sex Education
Paté .................................................................. Food and drink
Patient, a ......................................................... PSHE
Patient, To Be/ CaIm ....................................... CV
Pattern (body shape)...................................... Performing Arts
Pause................................................................. Performing Arts
Paw (Large Animal)......................................... ATV
Paw (Small Animal).......................................... ATV
Peach ............................................................... Food and drink
Peacock ........................................................... ATV
Peanut Butter ................................................... Food and drink
Peanuts (packet) ............................................ Food and drink
Pear .................................................................. Food and drink
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Peasant............................................................. CCB2
Peculiar/ Bizarre/ Odd .................................... PSHE
Peddle Boat/ Peddalo.................................... ATV
Peel, To ............................................................. Food and drink
Peel, to ............................................................. Food and drink
Peep.................................................................. CCB2
Pelican .............................................................. ATV
Pen..................................................................... CV
Pencil................................................................. CV
Penetration....................................................... Sex Education
Penetration/ Intercourse (1)/ Sex .................. Sex Education
Penguin............................................................. ATV
Penis .................................................................. Sex Education
Pentagon (Maths) ........................................... NC
People .............................................................. PSHE, CV
People Carrier.................................................. ATV
People/ Person ................................................ PSHE
Pepper .............................................................. Food and drink
Pepper/ Capsicum ......................................... Food and drink
Percussion......................................................... Performing Arts
Performance (1) (drama)............................... Performing Arts
Performance (2) (music)................................. Performing Arts
Performance (3) (dance) .............................. Performing Arts
Performing Arts................................................. Performing Arts
Perfume ............................................................ PSHE
Perhaps/ Maybe ............................................. PSHE
Period (1)/ Menstruate, to .............................. Sex Education
Period (2)/ Menstruate, to .............................. Sex Education
Permit, to/ Allow, to/ Let, to ........................... Sex Education, PSHE
Person/ People ................................................ PSHE
Personal Stereo (1)........................................... CV
Personal Stereo (2)........................................... CV
Perspiration/ Sweat, to/ Perspire, to.............. PSHE
Pet, to/ Fondle, to/ Fondling/ Petting ........... Sex Education
Pharmacist/ Chemist ...................................... PSHE
Photo................................................................. Bereavement
Photograph ...................................................... CV
Physical Abuse ................................................ PSHE
Physical Abuse/ Abuse, to (1)........................ Sex Education
Physical Education (RE) .................................. NC
Physiotherapist (1) ........................................... PSHE
Physiotherapist (2) ........................................... PSHE
Piano (grand/ upright) ................................... Performing Arts
Pickle/ Chutney ............................................... Food and drink
Pickled Cabbage ........................................... Food and drink
Pickled Gherkins............................................... Food and drink
Pickled Onions.................................................. Food and drink
Picnic ................................................................ Food and drink
Picture............................................................... CV
Pie ..................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Pie Dish ............................................................. Food and drink
Piece Of/ A Bit (Portion).................................. NC, Food and drink
Pig...................................................................... CV, ATV, MSB
Pig Sty................................................................ ATV

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Pigeon............................................................... ATV
Piglet (Young Pig) ............................................ ATV
Pill, the............................................................... Sex Education
Pinch, to ........................................................... PSHE
Pineapple ......................................................... Food and drink
Pink (Colour)..................................................... NC
Pint..................................................................... NC
Pipe.................................................................... CCB1
Piper .................................................................. CCB2
Piss off/ Bugger off/ Sod off ............................ Sex Education
Pitta ................................................................... CV
Pitta Bread ....................................................... Food and drink
Pizza .................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Pizza (frozen) .................................................... Food and drink
Pizza (microwave) ........................................... Food and drink
Place, to............................................................ CCB1
Place/ Put, To .................................................. Food and drink
Place/ Put, to .................................................. Food and drink
Plan, To ............................................................. Performing Arts
Plant (Bulbs/ Seeds etc).................................. NC
Plant (Plants/ Trees etc) .................................. NC
Plant, a.............................................................. NC
Plaster, a .......................................................... PSHE
Plastic (Material).............................................. NC
Plate .................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Play.................................................................... CV
Play, To ............................................................. MSB
Playground ...................................................... PSHE
Please ............................................................... CV, SFR
Pleased/ Happy............................................... CV
Plod, to.............................................................. CCB2
Plum .................................................................. Food and drink
Plus/ To Add/ And (Maths) ............................. NC
PMT .................................................................... Sex Education
Point................................................................... NC
Point, To (hand / arm) .................................... Performing Arts
Point, To (leg / foot) ........................................ Performing Arts
Pointed.............................................................. NC
Poke, to/ Prod ................................................. PSHE
Polar Bear ......................................................... ATV
Police Car......................................................... ATV
Police Officer ................................................... CV, PSHE.
Policeman ....................................................... CV, PSHE
Policewoman .................................................. CV, PSHE
Pomegranate .................................................. Food and drink
Pond.................................................................. NC
Pond Skater ...................................................... ATV
Pony................................................................... ATV
Poor ................................................................... CCB2
Pop (apple)...................................................... Food and drink
Pop (bottle of).................................................. Food and drink
Pop (orange).................................................... Food and drink
Pop Music ........................................................ Performing Arts
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Porcupine ......................................................... ATV
Pork Chop ........................................................ Food and drink
Porridge............................................................. Food and drink
Porridge (hot) .................................................. Food and drink
Port Pie ............................................................. Food and drink
Portion/ Bit/ Piece ........................................... Food and drink
Post Box............................................................. CV
Post Person ...................................................... PSHE
Postman............................................................ CV
Postwoman....................................................... CV
Pot of Coffee (2).............................................. Food and drink
Pot of Tea (2) ................................................... Food and drink
Potato ............................................................... CV, Food and drink
Potato (baked) ............................................... Food and drink
Potato (boiled)................................................. Food and drink
Potato (mashed) ............................................. Food and drink
Potato (roast) .................................................. Food and drink
Potato (wedges) ............................................. Food and drink
Potato Salad .................................................... Food and drink
Potty ................................................................. MSB
Pour, To ............................................................. NC, Food and drink
Pour, to.............................................................. Food and drink
Pout ................................................................... CCB2
Powder/ Talc ................................................... PSHE
Power ................................................................ Lord's Prayer
Powerful/ Strong ............................................. PSHE
Practice, To/ Rehearse, To ............................. Performing Arts
Pram/ Pushchair/ Buggy ................................ MSB
Prawn/ Shrimp.................................................. Food and drink
Pray.................................................................... CCB1
Precious............................................................. CCB2
Pregnancy Test ................................................ Sex Education
Pregnancy/ Pregnant ..................................... Sex Education
Pregnant (Become, to)................................... Sex Education
Pregnant/ Pregnancy ..................................... Sex Education
Prepare Food, To ............................................. Food and drink
Prepare Food, to.............................................. Food and drink
Prepare, to ....................................................... SFR
Present, The/ Now............................................ CV NC
Present/ Parcel................................................. CV
Press Start, To ................................................... Food and drink
Press Start, to .................................................... Food and drink
Pretend, to........................................................ Performing Arts, PSHE, CCB2
Pretend/ To Make Believe .............................. NC
Pretty/ Handsome .......................................... PSHE
Prickly ................................................................ NC
Priest .................................................................. CCB2, Bereavement
Prime.................................................................. CCB2
Prince ................................................................ CV
Princess.............................................................. CV
Print, to (Computer) ....................................... PSHE
Print/ Print (Computer Key)............................. NC
Printer (Computer)........................................... NC, PSHE
Prism (Maths).................................................... NC

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Private ............................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Private Parts/ Genitals..................................... Sex Education
Proclaim, to ...................................................... CCB1
Prod/ Poke, to ................................................. PSHE
Production, a.................................................... Performing Arts
Proper/ Correct/ Right ................................... PSHE
Prophet ............................................................. CCB2
Props ................................................................. Performing Arts
Protection/ Keep Safe, to .............................. PSHE
Protein............................................................... Food and drink
PSHE (1) ............................................................. PSHE
PSHE (2) ............................................................ PSHE
Psychologist ..................................................... PSHE
Puberty (Female)............................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Puberty (Male) ................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Pubic Hair.......................................................... Sex Education
Public ................................................................ PSHE
Public (1)........................................................... Sex Education
Public Toilets .................................................... PSHE
Pudding (1) ...................................................... Food and drink
Pudding (2) (gateau) ..................................... Food and drink
Pudding (3) (hot) ............................................. Food and drink
Pudding (4) (sundae) ..................................... Food and drink
Pudding (5) (chilled)........................................ Food and drink
Puddle............................................................... NC
Pull (Generic), to.............................................. NC
Pull (Specific), to .............................................. NC
Pull , to............................................................... SFR
Pull Hair, to ....................................................... PSHE
Pumpkin ............................................................ Food and drink
Punch, to/ Hit, to ............................................. PSHE
Puppet (1) (glove) .......................................... Performing Arts
Puppet (2) (string) ........................................... Performing Arts
Puppy (Young Dog) ........................................ ATV
Pureed Meal .................................................... Food and drink
Purple (Colour)................................................. NC
Purse.................................................................. NC
Push (Generic), to............................................ NC
Push (Specific), to............................................ NC
Push Down/ Over, to ....................................... PSHE
Push the Trolley, To .......................................... Food and drink
Push the Trolley, to .......................................... Food and drink
Pushchair/ Buggy/ Pram ................................ MSB
Put On (Specific Examples), to....................... NC
Put on a Plaster, to .......................................... Food and drink
Put on a Plaster, to .......................................... Food and drink
Put, to................................................................ CV
Pyjamas ............................................................ PSHE
Quacking, A Duck........................................... ATV
Quarrel.............................................................. CV, PSHE
Quarter (Portion).............................................. NC
Queen............................................................... CV
Question ........................................................... PSHE, Performing Arts
Quiche .............................................................. Food and drink

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Quick ................................................................ CV, SFR
Quiet/ Sh........................................................... NC, Performing Arts
Quiet/ Soft (Sound).......................................... NC
Quietly............................................................... NC
Quorn ................................................................ Food and drink
Rabbit................................................................ ATV, CV, MSB
Racing Car ....................................................... ATV
Racoon ............................................................. ATV
Radiator ............................................................ CV
Radio................................................................. CV
Radish ............................................................... Food and drink
Raft .................................................................... ATV
Rain.................................................................... CV
Rainbow............................................................ NC
Rainy.................................................................. NC
Raisins (packet) ............................................... Food and drink
Raisins (snack box)........................................... Food and drink
Range (Kitchen)............................................... NC
Rape, to/ Indecent Assault ........................... Sex Education
Rapist................................................................. Sex Education
Raspberry ......................................................... Food and drink
Rat ..................................................................... ATV
Rattle ................................................................ MSB
Ravioli (tinned) ................................................ Food and drink
Raw/ Uncooked .............................................. Food and drink
Reach For to..................................................... NC
Read, to............................................................ CV
Ready Meal (1) ................................................ Food and drink
Ready Meal (2) ............................................... Food and drink
Ready Meal (chilli) .......................................... Food and drink
Real/ True.......................................................... CV
Really/ True/ Certain ....................................... PSHE
Record Music, to ............................................. Performing Arts
Record Player................................................... NC
Record, A (Record Player) ............................. NC
Recorder........................................................... Performing Arts
Recorder/Cassette Player (Audio)................ NC
Recording Studio ............................................. Performing Arts
Rectangle (Maths)........................................... CV
Red .................................................................... CV, CCB1
Redcurrants ..................................................... Food and drink
Refuse Lorry ...................................................... ATV
Reggae Music ................................................. Performing Arts
Reindeer ........................................................... CCB1, ATV
Reins .................................................................. SFR, ATV
Relationship...................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Relax, to............................................................ SFR
Relaxation ........................................................ PSHE
Religious Education (RE) ................................. NC
Remainder (Maths).......................................... NC
Remember, to.................................................. CV, MfM, Bereavement
Repeat, to......................................................... Performing Arts
Respect, to ...................................................... PSHE
Return (Computer Key)................................... NC

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Rhinoceros........................................................ ATV
Rhubarb ........................................................... Food and drink
Rhythm ............................................................. Performing Arts
Rhythm Sticks.................................................... Performing Arts
Rice ................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Rice Cakes........................................................ Food and drink
Rice Pudding.................................................... Food and drink
Rich.................................................................... Dick Whittington
Ride (Bicycle), to.............................................. CV
Ride (General), to............................................ CV
Ride (Horse), to ................................................ CV
Ride , to............................................................. SFR
Ridged/ Ridges ................................................ NC
Riding Hat ......................................................... SFR
Right (Computer Key/Direction).................... NC
Right, a/ Rights ................................................ PSHE
Right/ Proper/ Correct ................................... PSHE
Rights/ Right, a ................................................ PSHE
Ring,to............................................................... CCB1
Rinse a Plate, to ............................................... Food and drink
Rinse a Plate, to .............................................. Food and drink
Rise, to............................................................... CCB1
Risk..................................................................... Sex Education
Risotto ............................................................... Food and drink
River................................................................... NC
Road.................................................................. CV
Road Roller/ Steam Roller............................... ATV
Road Sweeper Lorry........................................ ATV
Roar, to ............................................................. ATV
Roast Dinner (1) (meat) .................................. Food and drink
Roast Dinner (2) (chicken) ............................. Food and drink
Roast, to............................................................ Food and drink
Roast, to............................................................ Food and drink
Roasted Vegetables ....................................... Food and drink
Robin ................................................................. ATV
Rock You........................................................... CCB1
Rocks................................................................. NC
Rocky................................................................. NC
Role ................................................................... Performing Arts
Roll (Object/ Person)....................................... NC
Roll Over............................................................ NC
Rollator/ Trolley/ Walker.................................. NC
Roller Blades ..................................................... ATV
Roller Skates...................................................... ATV
Roof ................................................................... NC
Room, A ............................................................ CV NC
Roots.................................................................. NC
Roti/Chappati ................................................. CV, Food and drink
Rough................................................................ NC
Round Yon........................................................ CCB1
Round/ Circle (Maths)..................................... NC
Route................................................................. Performing Arts
Rowing Boat..................................................... ATV

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Rub, to .............................................................. PSHE
Rubber (Material) ............................................ NC
Rubber Gloves ................................................. Food and drink
Rubbish ............................................................. Food and drink
Rubbish/Litter/Waste....................................... NC
Rude.................................................................. Sex Education
Rude Gesture ................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Rude Wind........................................................ CCB2
Rudolph............................................................. CCB1
Rules ................................................................. PSHE
Rum ................................................................... Food and drink
Run..................................................................... CV
Runner Beans ................................................... Food and drink
Runny Nose/ Drip, to ...................................... PSHE
‘s (possessive)................................................... NC
Sack................................................................... CCB1
Sad ................................................................... MSB
Sad/ Miserable ................................................ CV, PSHE
Sad/ Miserable/ Sorrow................................... Bereavement
Saddle............................................................... SFR, ATV
Sailboard/ Windsurfer...................................... ATV
Sailor.................................................................. CV
Salad ................................................................. CV
Salad (1)............................................................ Food and drink
Salad Cream.................................................... Food and drink
Salami ............................................................... Food and drink
Saliva ................................................................ PSHE
Salmon (tinned) ............................................... Food and drink
Salt .................................................................... Food and drink
Same ................................................................. NC
Same/ Equals (Maths)/ To Equal.................... NC
Samosa ............................................................. Food and drink
Sand .................................................................. CV
Sandal .............................................................. PSHE
Sandal (Platform) ............................................ PSHE
Sandal (With Heel) .......................................... PSHE
Sandwich ......................................................... CV, Food and drink
Sanitary Towel (1)............................................. Sex Education
Sanitary Towel (2)............................................. Sex Education
Santa................................................................. CCB1
Satsuma ............................................................ Food and drink
Saturday............................................................ CV, NC
Sauce, Apple ................................................... Food and drink
Sauce, Brown ................................................... Food and drink
Sauce, Cheese ................................................ Food and drink
Sauce, Cooking (1) ......................................... Food and drink
Sauce, Cooking (2) (curry)............................. Food and drink
Sauce, Cooking (3) (pasta)............................ Food and drink
Sauce, Cranberry ............................................ Food and drink
Sauce, Mint....................................................... Food and drink
Sauce, Soy........................................................ Food and drink
Sauce, White (packet) ................................... Food and drink
Saucepan ........................................................ Food and drink
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Sausage and Mash ......................................... Food and drink
Sausage Roll .................................................... Food and drink
Sausages .......................................................... CV, Food and drink
Sausages (vegetarian) ................................... Food and drink
Save, to............................................................. CV, PSHE
Saviour............................................................... CCB2
Scales (Bathroom) ........................................... NC
Scales (Kitchen) ............................................... NC
Scales/ Scaly (Fish/ Reptile)............................ ATV
Scan, a.............................................................. PSHE
Scarf ................................................................. PSHE
School ............................................................... CV
Science............................................................. CV
Scissors .............................................................. CV, Food and drink
Scone ............................................................... Food and drink
Scoop, To ......................................................... Food and drink
Scoop, to .......................................................... Food and drink
Scotch Egg ...................................................... Food and drink
Scourer ............................................................. Food and drink
Scrape (food from a plate), To ..................... Food and drink
Scrape (food from a plate), to ..................... Food and drink
Scratch (2), To ................................................. PSHE
Scratch, a ........................................................ PSHE
Scratch, to (1) (Someone/ Something)......... PSHE
Script ................................................................. Performing Arts
Sea..................................................................... CV
Sea Lion............................................................. ATV
Sea Monster...................................................... ATV
Sea Star/ Starfish .............................................. ATV
Seagull............................................................... ATV
Seal.................................................................... ATV
Seasons, The..................................................... NC
Seat Belt (Driver) .............................................. ATV
Seat Belt (Lap).................................................. ATV
Seat Belt (Passenger) ...................................... ATV
Secret................................................................ Sex Education
Secret/ Confidential ....................................... PSHE
Secure Accommodation ............................... PSHE
See, to............................................................... CV, MSB
Seeds ................................................................ Food and drink, NC
Seizure .............................................................. PSHE
Self (noun)......................................................... NC
Self Control/ Control Oneself, to ................... PSHE
Self Esteem ....................................................... PSHE
Semen Sample................................................. Sex Education
Semen/ Sperm ................................................. Sex Education
Send, to (internet) ........................................... PSHE
Sensible ............................................................ PSHE
Separated/ Break Up, to/ Separated, to be PSHE, Sex Education
Separated/ Separated/ To Break Up, to be. PSHE
Sequence/ Order ............................................ NC
Serve Food , to................................................. Food and drink
Serve Food, To ................................................. Food and drink
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Seven ................................................................ CV
Sew (1) .............................................................. CV
Sew (2) .............................................................. CV
Sex Education .................................................. Sex Education
Sex Education (Learning) ............................... Sex Education
Sex/ Penetration/ Intercourse (1)................... Sex Education
Sexual Health ................................................... Sex Education
Sexual Health (Female)................................... Sex Education
Sexual Health (Male)....................................... Sex Education
Sexual Health Clinic/ GU Clinic...................... Sex Education
Sexual Health Nurse......................................... Sex Education
Sexy/ Flirtatious................................................. Sex Education
Sh/Quiet............................................................ NC
Shadow............................................................. NC
Shake, to (Person) ........................................... PSHE
Shaker (1) ......................................................... Performing Arts
Shall (present tense)........................................ NC
Shallow.............................................................. NC
Shallower .......................................................... NC
Shalom .............................................................. CV
Shampoo.......................................................... PSHE
Shampoo Hair, to ............................................ PSHE
Shandy ............................................................. Food and drink
Shape, A ........................................................... NC
Share, to............................................................ Performing Arts, PSHE
Shark.................................................................. ATV
Sharp ................................................................. NC
Shave, to........................................................... CV
Shaver ............................................................... CV
She (subjective pronoun) ............................... NC
Sheep................................................................ CV, CCB1, ATV, MSB
Shepherds Pie/ Cottage Pie .......................... Food and drink
Sherry................................................................. Bereavement
Shine/ Sunshine/ Bright.................................... NC
Shining Star ....................................................... CCB2
Shiny .................................................................. NC
Ship.................................................................... ATV
Ships................................................................... CCB2, Dick Whittington
Shirt ................................................................... PSHE
Shit ..................................................................... Sex Education
Shock................................................................. Bereavement
Shocked, to be ............................................... PSHE
Shoe (1) ............................................................ PSHE, NC
Shoe (2) (With Heel) ........................................ PSHE
Shoe (Slip-on) .................................................. PSHE
Shop .................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Shop (2), to ...................................................... Food and drink
Shop, To ............................................................ Food and drink
Shop, to............................................................. Food and drink
Shopping Basket ............................................. Food and drink
Shopping List..................................................... Food and drink
Shopping Trolley............................................... Food and drink
Shopping, The .................................................. Food and drink
Short (Height) ................................................... NC

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Short (Length)................................................... NC
Shorten Reins, to .............................................. SFR
Shorter............................................................... NC
Shortest.............................................................. NC
Shorts ................................................................ PSHE
Should (conditional)........................................ NC
Should (past tense).......................................... NC
Shout, to ........................................................... PSHE, CCB1
Show.................................................................. NC
Shower .............................................................. CV
Shrimp................................................................ ATV
Shrimp/ Prawn.................................................. Food and drink
Shy ..................................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Sick/ Vomit ....................................................... PSHE, CV
Side.................................................................... CCB1
Side, The (Position) (Left/Right) ...................... NC
Side, The (Surface) (Left/Right) ...................... NC
Sideways........................................................... NC
Sieve ................................................................. Food and drink
Sight................................................................... CCB2
Sign, a/ to Sign ................................................. NC
Sign/Sign, a....................................................... NC
Silent .................................................................. CCB1
Silk Hat............................................................... CCB1
Silver (Colour)................................................... NC
Simmer, To......................................................... Food and drink
Simmer, to......................................................... Food and drink
Sing, To ............................................................. CV, Performing Arts, MSB
Singer ................................................................ Performing Arts
Single/ Unmarried ............................................ Sex Education, PSHE
Single-parent Family (1) ................................. PSHE
Single-parent Family (2) ................................. PSHE
Sink, a ............................................................... Food and drink, NC
Sinners ............................................................... CCB1, Hail Mary
Sister................................................................... CV, MSB, PSHE
Sit , to................................................................. SFR
Sit, to.................................................................. CV, MSB
Sitting Room/ Lounge...................................... CV
Six....................................................................... CV
Size..................................................................... NC
Skateboard....................................................... ATV
Skin/ Hide/ Leather.......................................... NC
Skip Lorry ........................................................... ATV
Skirt .................................................................... PSHE
Skis ..................................................................... ATV
Skunk ................................................................. ATV
Sky...................................................................... CV CCB1
Sledge/ Toboggan .......................................... ATV
Sleep, To............................................................ CV, Bereavement, MSB
Sleet................................................................... NC
Sleigh................................................................. CCB1, ATV
Sliced Cheese ................................................. Food and drink
Sliced Ham ....................................................... Food and drink
Slip...................................................................... NC

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Slipper ............................................................... PSHE
Slithering (Snake) ............................................. ATV
Slow ................................................................... SFR, CV
Slow-Worm........................................................ ATV
Slug.................................................................... ATV
Slumber ............................................................. CCB1
Smack, to/ Hit, to (With hand) ...................... PSHE
Small.................................................................. CV
Small Carton (fruit juice) ................................. Food and drink
Smaller............................................................... NC
Smallest............................................................. NC
Smart ................................................................. CV
Smell .................................................................. NC
Smell (bad/ nasty) ........................................... Food and drink
Smell (nice) ...................................................... Food and drink
Smell (strong) ................................................... Food and drink
Smell Unpleasant, to/ Body Odour/ BO........ PSHE
Smell, a ............................................................. PSHE, Food and Drink, NC
Smell, to ............................................................ PSHE, Food and Drink
Smile .................................................................. NC
Smoke ............................................................... CV
Smooth (Texture).............................................. NC
Smoothie .......................................................... Food and drink
Snack Bar/ Cereal Bar .................................... Food and drink
Snack/ Snacks ................................................. Food and drink
Snail ................................................................... ATV
Snake................................................................. ATV
Sneeze, to ........................................................ PSHE
Snow ................................................................. CV, CCB1
Snow Monster/ Yeti.......................................... ATV
Snow Plough..................................................... ATV
Snowman.......................................................... CV, CCB1
Snowy................................................................ NC
Snugly Round ................................................... CCB1
Soap ................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Social Worker ................................................... PSHE
Sock .................................................................. PSHE, NC
Sod..................................................................... CCB2
Sod off/ Piss off/ Bugger off ............................ Sex Education
Soft .................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Soft/ Quiet (Sound).......................................... NC
Soil/ Ground/ Earth.......................................... NC
Soldier................................................................ CV
Solemn .............................................................. CCB2
Solicitor.............................................................. Bereavement
Solicitor/ Lawyer .............................................. PSHE
Some (1)/ Few.................................................. CV NC
Some (2)............................................................ CV NC
Something ........................................................ NC
Son (1) (Child) ................................................. PSHE
Son (2) (Grown-Up) ......................................... PSHE
Song, A.............................................................. Performing Arts
Soot ................................................................... CCB1
Sore, a............................................................... Sex Education, PSHE

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Sorrow/ Sad/ Miserable................................... Bereavement
Sorry................................................................... CV
Sorry/ Apologise, to ........................................ PSHE
Soul.................................................................... CCB1
Sound................................................................ NC
Sound Effect..................................................... Performing Arts
Soundbeam .................................................... Performing Arts
Soup .................................................................. Food and drink, CV
Soy Sauce ........................................................ Food and drink
Space (Computer Key)................................... NC
Space Rocket/ Space Ship ............................ ATV
Space Shuttle................................................... ATV
Spaghetti Bolognese ...................................... Food and drink
Sparrow............................................................. ATV
Spatula ............................................................. Food and drink
Speak/ To Talk .................................................. CV
Special .............................................................. Sex Education, PSHE
Spectacles/ Glasses ........................................ CV
Speech and Language Therapist (1)............ PSHE
Speech and Language Therapist (2)............ PSHE
Speed/ Power Boat......................................... ATV
Sperm/ Semen ................................................. Sex Education
Sphere (Maths)................................................. NC
Spices ............................................................... Food and drink
Spider ................................................................ ATV
Spider’s Web .................................................... ATV
Spill , to .............................................................. Food and drink
Spill, To .............................................................. Food and drink
Spinach............................................................. Food and drink
Spirits (holy)....................................................... CCB1
Spit, to .............................................................. PSHE
Splendour.......................................................... CCB2
Spoken Lines..................................................... Performing Arts
Sponge (1) ....................................................... PSHE
Sponge (2)........................................................ Sex Education
Spoon ............................................................... CV, Food and drink, MSB
Spoon (dessert) ............................................... Food and drink
Spoon (serving)................................................ Food and drink
Spoon (soup) ................................................... Food and drink
Spoon (teaspoon) ........................................... Food and drink
Spoon (wooden).............................................. Food and drink
Spots/ Acne ..................................................... PSHE
Spread, To ........................................................ Food and drink
Spread, to ........................................................ Food and drink
Spring (Season) ................................................ NC
Spring Onion .................................................... Food and drink
Spring Roll ......................................................... Food and drink
Sprinkle , to ....................................................... Food and drink
Sprinkle, To........................................................ Food and drink
Sprouts .............................................................. Food and drink
Square (Maths)................................................. NC
Squash .............................................................. Food and drink
Squash (blackcurrant)..................................... Food and drink
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Squeeze (Person), to ....................................... NC
Squeeze (Substance), to ................................ NC
Squeeze , to...................................................... SFR
Squirrel............................................................... ATV
Squirrel’s Tail...................................................... ATV
Stable ................................................................ CCB2, ATV
Stag Beetle ....................................................... ATV
Stage ................................................................ Performing Arts
Stage Left ......................................................... Performing Arts
Stage Right....................................................... Performing Arts
Stage Voice ..................................................... Performing Arts
Stairlift (Down).................................................. ATV
Stairlift (Up)........................................................ ATV
Stamp................................................................ CV
Stand Up, To/ Get Up, To ................................ MSB
Stand Up/ To Get Up (From Sitting/Lying Down) CV
Stand/ To Stand Up ......................................... CV
Stars ................................................................... CV, CCB1
Start/ To Begin.................................................. CV
Statue, A (hold still as a statue)...................... Performing Arts
Stay, to ............................................................. PSHE CCB1
STD / Genital Infection (Male)........................ Sex Education
STD /Genital Infection (Female)..................... Sex Education
Steady Relationship......................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Steal, to ............................................................ PSHE
Steam , to ......................................................... Food and drink
Steam, To ......................................................... Food and drink
Steamer............................................................. Food and drink
Steeple.............................................................. CCB2
Stem (Flower) ................................................... NC
Step .................................................................. PSHE
Stepbrother ...................................................... PSHE
Stepsister .......................................................... PSHE
Stereo/Hi-Fl (1).................................................. CV
Stereo/Hi-Fl (2).................................................. CV
Sterilisation ........................................................ Sex Education
Stew/Casserole................................................ Food and drink
Stick, A/ Twig .................................................... NC
Stick/ To Glue ................................................... NC
Still (stand still) .................................................. Performing Arts
Stilton ................................................................ Food and drink
Stimulate, to/ Arouse, To................................. Sex Education
Sting, a ............................................................. PSHE
Stir, To ................................................................ NC, Food and drink, CCB1
Stir, to................................................................. Food and drink
Stirrup................................................................. ATV, SFR
Stitch, to have a .............................................. PSHE
Stoat.................................................................. ATV
Stock Cubes (chicken).................................... Food and drink
Stock Cubes (meat) ....................................... Food and drink
Stock Cubes (vegetables) ............................. Food and drink
Stockings .......................................................... PSHE
Stomach/ Tummy ........................................... PSHE
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Stop ................................................................... CV, SFR
Storm ................................................................. NC
Stormy ............................................................... NC
Story, A.............................................................. NC
Straight.............................................................. SFR
Straight On, To Go ........................................... Performing Arts
Straight Upwards.............................................. Performing Arts
Strainer/ Colander .......................................... Food and drink
Straining Spoon ............................................... Food and drink
Stranger ............................................................ PSHE
Strangle, to ....................................................... PSHE
Straw (Material)................................................ NC
Straw Holder/ Manger..................................... ATV
Straw, A (Drinking) ........................................... NC
Strawberry......................................................... Food and drink
Stream............................................................... NC
Streets................................................................ Dick Whittington
Stretch (Material)............................................. NC
Stretch (Part of Body)...................................... NC
Strife................................................................... CCB2
String Family ..................................................... Performing Arts
String/ Thread................................................... CV
Stroke, to .......................................................... PSHE, NC
Strong................................................................ CV
Strong/ Powerful ............................................. PSHE
Struggle, to ...................................................... PSHE
Stuck.................................................................. CCB1
Studio (1) (dance) .......................................... Performing Arts
Studio (2) (music)............................................. Performing Arts
Stupid ............................................................... PSHE
Submarine ........................................................ ATV
Subtract .......................................................... MfM
Subtract/ To Deduct/ Minus/ To Take Away NC
Suck, to ............................................................ PSHE
Suffer, to............................................................ Bereavement, PSHE
Suffocate, to .................................................... PSHE
Sugar ................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Sugar (brown) .................................................. Food and drink
Sugar (cubes)................................................... Food and drink
Sugar (packet) ................................................ Food and drink
Sugar (sachets) ............................................... Food and drink
Sugar Snap Peas ............................................. Food and drink
Sugars, Fats and Oils Group ........................... Food and drink
Suicide............................................................... Bereavement, PSHE
Summer............................................................. NC
Sun..................................................................... CV
Sunday.............................................................. CV NC
Sunny................................................................. NC
Sunrise ............................................................... NC
Sunset................................................................ NC
Sunshine/ Bright/ To Shine............................... NC
Suntan Lotion ................................................... PSHE
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Supper/ Bedtime Snack.................................. Food and drink
Surface Cleanser/ Antibacterial Spray ......... Food and drink
Surfboard.......................................................... ATV
Suspicious ......................................................... PSHE
Swallow, to ...................................................... PSHE
Swan.................................................................. ATV, CCB2
Swear, to........................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Sweat, to/ Perspiration/ Perspire, to.............. PSHE
Sweater/ Jumper/ Sweatshirt ........................ PSHE
Sweatshirt/ Jumper/ Sweater ........................ PSHE
Swede ............................................................... Food and drink
Sweet ................................................................ CV, Food and drink
Sweet Potato ................................................... Food and drink
Sweetly.............................................................. CCB1
Swelling, a......................................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Swim .................................................................. CV
Swimming Shorts ............................................. PSHE
Swimsuit/ Swimming Costume ....................... PSHE
Swing Bin .......................................................... Food and drink
Switch (Round)................................................. NC
Switch (Square)................................................ NC
Switch Off, To.................................................... NC, Food and drink
Switch Off, to.................................................... Food and drink
Switch On, To.................................................... NC, Food and drink
Switch On, to.................................................... Food and drink
Symbol, A.......................................................... NC
Table ................................................................. CV, Food and drink
Tablecloth ........................................................ Food and drink
Tablet ............................................................... CV, PSHE
Tack................................................................... ATV
Tadpole (Young Frog/ Toad).......................... ATV
Take (Gain Possession).................................... NC
Take , to ............................................................ Food and drink
Take Away/ To Deduct/ Minus/ To Subtract NC
Take Blood, to/ Blood Sample/ Blood (2) ..... Sex Education, PSHE
Take Off (Specific Examples) ......................... NC
Take Turns, To.................................................... Performing Arts
Take, To............................................................. Food and drink
Takeaway......................................................... Food and drink
Takeaway (Chinese) ....................................... Food and drink
Takeaway (Indian)........................................... Food and drink
Talc/ Powder ................................................... PSHE
Talk/ To Speak .................................................. CV
Tall...................................................................... NC
Taller .................................................................. NC
Tambour............................................................ Performing Arts
Tambourine (1) ................................................ Performing Arts
Tambourine (2) ................................................ Performing Arts
Tampon............................................................. Sex Education
Tangerine ......................................................... Food and drink
Tanker (General).............................................. ATV
Tanker (Milk) ..................................................... ATV
Tanker (Oil) ....................................................... ATV
Tanker (Road)................................................... ATV

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Tanker (Sea) ..................................................... ATV
Tape Recorder/ Audio Cassette Player........ CV
Tape/ Audio Cassette..................................... CV
Tape/ Cassette (Audio) .................................. NC
Tape/ Video Cassette..................................... CV
Taste .................................................................. NC
Taste (bad/ nasty) ........................................... Food and drink
Taste (bitter) ..................................................... Food and drink
Taste (nice) ...................................................... Food and drink
Taste (salty) ...................................................... Food and drink
Taste (savoury) ................................................ Food and drink
Taste (sour) ....................................................... Food and drink
Taste (sweet) ................................................... Food and drink
Taste, A.............................................................. Food and drink
Taste, the ......................................................... PSHE, NC
Taste, to ............................................................ PSHE, food and Drink
Taxi..................................................................... Sex Education, ATV
Taxi Driver ......................................................... PSHE
Tayberry ............................................................ Food and drink
Tea..................................................................... CV, Food and drink
Tea (afternoon) ............................................... Food and drink
Tea (camomile) ............................................... Food and drink
Tea (decaf) ...................................................... Food and drink
Tea (fruit) .......................................................... Food and drink
Tea (green) ...................................................... Food and drink
Tea (peppermint) ............................................ Food and drink
Tea Towel ......................................................... Food and drink
Teabag, A ........................................................ Food and drink
Teabags (box) ................................................. Food and drink
Teach ................................................................ CV
Teach Drama, To ............................................. Performing Arts
Teacher ............................................................ CV
Teapot .............................................................. Food and drink
Tears/ Cry, to ................................................... PSHE, Bereavement
Tease, to .......................................................... PSHE
Technology....................................................... NC
Teddy ................................................................ MSB
Teddy (Or any Cuddly Toy) ............................ CV
Teenager/ Adolescent.................................... Sex Education, PSHE
Teething/ Mouth Hurting ................................ MSB
Telephone......................................................... CV
Telephone, A.................................................... MSB
Telephone, To................................................... MSB
Television/ TV.................................................... CV
Tell Off, to/ Warn, to ....................................... PSHE
Temperature..................................................... NC
Temptation ....................................................... Lord's Prayer
Ten..................................................................... CV
Tender ............................................................... CCB1
Terminal Illness.................................................. Bereavement
Termination/ Abortion ..................................... Sex Education
Terrapin ............................................................. ATV
Testicles............................................................. Sex Education
Testicular Examination..................................... Sex Education

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Text, to .............................................................. PSHE
Texture (layering music) ................................. Performing Arts
Than (conjunction).......................................... NC
Thank You ......................................................... SFR, CV
That (1) (demonstrative)................................. CV NC
That (2) (relative) ............................................. NC
Thaw , to ........................................................... Food and drink
Thaw, To ........................................................... Food and drink
The..................................................................... NC
Theatre.............................................................. Performing Arts
Their (1) (possessive adjective – two people)
CV NC
Their (2) (possessive adjective – more than 2)
CV NC
Theirs (1) (possessive pronoun – two people)
CV NC
Theirs (2) (possessive pronoun – more than 2)
CV NC
Them (1) (objective pronoun – two people) CV NC
Them (2) (objective pronoun – more than 2)CV NC
Theme (musical) .............................................. Performing Arts
Themselves (reflexive pronoun) (2 people).. NC
Themselves (reflexive pronoun) (more than 2)
NC
Then (adverb: future)...................................... NC
Then (adverb: past)......................................... NC
There.................................................................. SFR, NC
They (1) (subjective pronoun – 2 people) .... CV NC
They (2) (subjective pronoun – more than 2)CV NC
Thick................................................................... NC
Thicker............................................................... NC
Thin (Object)..................................................... NC
Thin (Person) ..................................................... NC
Thing, A ............................................................. NC
Things................................................................. Dick Whittington, NC
Think, to............................................................. MfM, CV
Thinner............................................................... NC
Thirsty ................................................................ Cv,Food and drink, MSB
This (demonstrative) ........................................ CV NC, SFR
Thread/ String................................................... CV
Threaten, to ..................................................... PSHE
Three.................................................................. CV