The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map - Vocabulary progression for mixed-age teaching

Sep 28, 2026

The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map provides a structured two-year vocabulary teaching plan for mixed-age classes. It organizes Tier 2 word lists across terms and years, including even-year groups (Y2, 4, 6) over two cycles and additional progression into later years. The map enumerates target vocabulary by term, supporting consistent sequencing, repeated practice, and clear teaching expectations from Year 1 through Year 6.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

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Pages4

Reading Time10 min

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Overview

Two-year vocabulary cycle

Even-year groups

Year 1 term word lists

Year 2 term word lists

Year 3 term word lists

Year 4 term word lists

Year 5 term word lists

Year 6 term word lists

The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map Mixed age class to teach vocabulary on a two year cycle. 2023/24-Even year groups (Y2, 4, 6) . | Reception | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | new, work, part, take, after, where | good, through, give, our, before, only | same, move, does, want, also, end | | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | large, spell, home, here, must, follow | ask, act, why, change, went, kind | picture, try, again, point, near, house | | Year 1 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | head, stand, own, page, thought, learn | cover, keep, never, between, might, far | order, press, few, piece, problem, together | | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | begin, pass, always, those, size, true | during, better, group, idea, took, carry | hear, cut, short, watch, face, main | The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map | Year 2 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1
Tier 2
enough, remember, usual, ready, early, list | Term 2
Tier 2
though, when, consider, leave, price, direct | Term 3
Tier 2
question, happen, complete, free, special, behind | | Term 4
Tier 2
clear, nothing, stay, full, decide, deep | Term 5
Tier 2
common, possible, age, wonder, dry,interest | Term 6
Tier 2
bring, brought, perhaps, language, among, miss | | Year 3 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1
Tier 2
bold, border, opposite, reverse, steer, active | Term 2
Tier 2
convince, confess, observe, extend, signal prefer | Term 3
Tier 2
alert, afford, reduce, fortunate, abundant scatter | | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | abandon, passage, schedule, enable, | pause, limit, suitable, remark, brief, habit | avoid, rare, prevent, responsible, wander | | triumph | | collect | The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map | | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Year 4 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | mistrust, humble, envy, abrupt, anticipate, | Annual, essential, impact, variety, | Indicate, flexible, typical, inspire, weary | | recognise | extraordinary, vast | request | | Term 4
Tier 2
Instant, fragile, hostile, coax, resist, peculiar | Term 5
Tier 2
Frantic, concern, peer, frequent, assist, mature | Term 6
Tier 3
Lack, entire, possess, severe, attentive attempt | | Year 5 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | hearty, portable, exasperate, prejudice, | confident, illuminate, dedicate, preserve, | immense, exhibit, combine, intercept, | | independent, identical | exert, strive | withdraw, detect | The Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map | | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | courteous, sparse, require, nonchalant, | compassion, retire, mischief, comply, | taunt, sever, revert, perish, occasion, | | suspend, resemble | superior, seldom | compose | | Year 6 | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | authority, constitute, assign, cooperate, | Legislate, principle, proceed, occur, specific | Affect, distinct, injure, diverse, obtain, | | establish, involve | Vary | regulate | | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | Tier 2 | | exceed, fund, imply, contribute, justify | proportion, swarm, adequate, civil, grant, | inhibit, consult, acknowledge, modify, | | supplement | implement | substitute, sustain |

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Stour Federation Tier 2 Vocabulary Progression Map?

It structures Tier 2 vocabulary teaching for mixed-age classes across a two-year cycle, listing target words by term and year.

Which year groups are included in the even-year cycle?

The document specifies 2023/24 even year groups as Y2, 4, and 6.

How is the vocabulary content organized in the map?

Vocabulary is arranged by year (Year 1 to Year 6) and split into terms, with Tier 2 (and one Tier 3 entry in Year 4) word lists shown for each term.

Sep 28, 2026

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