A treasure box of teaching and learning, including classroom resources, early years, primary and professional development. All resources have been designed and tested by an experienced early years and primary teacher. Click on the link below to join my update group or follow my page on Facebook to be the first to see my new resources!
A treasure box of teaching and learning, including classroom resources, early years, primary and professional development. All resources have been designed and tested by an experienced early years and primary teacher. Click on the link below to join my update group or follow my page on Facebook to be the first to see my new resources!
Days, months & seasons resource cards and A4 display cards
These are useful display and resource cards featuring the names of the days, months and seasons. Great for classroom displays, teaching sessions, games and activities. This set contains:
*Word document and PDF for days of the week - simple list on A4
Word document and PDF for months of the year – simple list on A4
*Word document and PDF for seasons of the year – large display size on A4 colour backgrounds
Word document and PDF for seasons of the year including months for each season – large display size on A4 colour backgrounds
Suitable for:
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
Formatted in popular Calibri font, all the work to get the margins and spacing right has been done for you. Just print and go!
A4 size
Available in an editable Word format or a ready-to-print PDF.
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Colour names resource cards & A4 display cards
These are useful display and resource cards featuring the names of the colours. Great for classroom displays, teaching sessions, games and activities. This set contains:
Word document and PDF for basic colour names (8)
Word document and PDF for extended set of colour names (14)
Word document and PDF for large display labels for extended set of colour names (14)
Suitable for:
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
Formatted in popular Calibri font, all the work to get the margins and spacing right has been done for you. Just print and go!
A4 size
Available in an editable Word format or a ready-to-print PDF.
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#primary #earlyyears #KS1 #display
Early literacy high frequency word list Reception class EYFS
Reception high frequency word list. Useful for sending home, teaching sessions, games and activities.
Suitable for:
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Available in ready-to-print PDF.
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These are useful A4 extra-large letters suitable for home-schooling or classroom displays and labels. Formatted in Comic Sans, just print the letters you need for your display and go! This file contains:
*A-Z Upper Case
*a-z lower case
*Punctuation marks: ?!&
These letters are in outline format so could also be coloured or used as a template for collage.
Suitable for:
Home-schooling
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Available in an editable Word format or a ready-to-print PDF.
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#literacy #alphabet #phonics #EarlyYears #KS1 #English #reading #writing
Multiplication grid times table square for KS1 and KS2 mathematics
This is a useful times-table multiplication grid resource for classroom maths displays, mathematics teaching sessions, games and activities. Suitable for ages 5 to 11.
A4 size
Available in printable PDF format.
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#KS1 #Mathematics #Maths #Multiplication #Number
Teacher reward certificate incentive A4 print and sign
This is a certificate that teachers can use as a behaviour and work incentive . This can be printed, signed and sent home at the end of the day.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Ready-to-print PDF
This resource is available in other designs and colours in my TES shop.
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#Primary #KS1 #EarlyYears #Year1 #Year2
Year 1 phonics puzzles long vowel phoneme wordsearch bundle 5 – 6 years
These are fun wordsearch activities designed to fit alongside the Year 1 phonics curriculum for children aged five to six in England.
This set contains a wordsearch for each set of long vowel phonemes, plus an overview puzzle. Each wordsearch has a solution key. The puzzles cover the main spelling patterns for the long vowel phonemes:
ay, ai and a-e
ea and ee
igh, -y and i-e
oa, ow and o-e
oo, u-e and ew
plus an overview puzzle
To support readability for this age group, most words in the puzzle can be read from left to right or from top to bottom. Great for teaching sessions, games and activities.
The puzzles are in Word so that they can also be used on-screen (children can highlight the words) and the solution keys are in PDF.
A4 size
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KS1 KS2 living things word search for science: mammals, birds and fish vocabulary
This is a fun wordsearch activity featuring the names of living things: mammals, birds and fish. The download contains the puzzle plus a solution key. A bonus word is hidden in the puzzle: ‘golden eagle’.
Great for building vocabulary, reward sessions, end-of-term fun, games and activities.
Suitable for KS1 and KS2.
A4 size
Available in ready to print PDF.
If you like this resource take a look at my Upper KS2 primary science vocabulary wordsearch set.
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Book review literacy worksheet template for Year 1, Year 2 and Reception
This is a simple literacy book review worksheet template suitable for Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms. It may also be useful for some Reception children.
The worksheet asks children to summarise what has happened in the book, say whether they liked or disliked the book and explain their reason. Useful as part of a guided reading carousel, to support home reading or for literacy lessons.
This worksheet has been used succesfully in a Year 1 classroom.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
A4 size
Available in ready to print PDF
If you like this resource take a look at my NEW colourful sentence builder resource set with 8 designs.
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#Reception #KS1 #Literacy #Reading #Year1 #Year2
Teacher reward certificate incentive A4 print and sign
teacher reward certificate incentive A4
This is a certificate that teachers can use as a behaviour and work incentive . This can be printed, signed and sent home at the end of the day.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Ready-to-print PDF
This resource is available in other designs and colours in my TES shop.
Please see my other resources at Early Years and Primary Treasure Box and follow me on Facebook. Thank you!
Supply teacher reward certificate incentive A4
This is a certificate that supply teachers can use as a behaviour and work incentive in covered classes. This can be sent home at the end of the day.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Ready-to-print PDF
This resource is available in other designs and colours in my TES shop.
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Simple worksheet template A4 KS1 Literacy Numeracy cross curricular topics
Simple A4 Worksheet Template
A4 size
Available in an editable Word format.
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Name star reward chart labels for classroom displays
These are useful star templates for children’s names, useful for reward charts, behaviour incentives and classroom display.
Great for classroom displays, teaching sessions, games and activities.
Suitable for:
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Available in an editable Word format.
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Hundred square numbers 1 to 100 for counting and mathematics early years KS1
Hundred square numbers 1 to 100 for counting and mathematics early years KS1
These are useful hundred square sheets for classroom displays, teaching sessions, games and activities.
Suitable for:
Nursery and early years settings
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
KS2 classes
Pre-school
Kindergarten
A4 size
Available in printable PDF format.
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#EarlyYears #KS1 #Mathematics #Maths #Number #Counting #Year1 #Year2
Year 1 phonics wordsearch long vowel phonemes 5 – 6 years
This is a fun wordsearch activity designed to fit alongside the Year 1 phonics curriculum for children aged five to six in England.
Long vowel sounds wordsearch plus a solution key.
The target words cover the main spelling patterns for the long vowel phonemes.
To support readability for this age group, most words in the puzzle can be read from left to right or from top to bottom.
Great for teaching sessions, games and activities.
A4 size
Available in ready-to-print PDF.
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Mathematics Year 1 numeracy ordinal numbers worksheet.
This is a worksheet for Year 1 and Year 2 mathematics lessons, specifically numbers and the number system. The learning intention is to know ordinal numbers in both numerical and word form. It may also be useful for some Reception children.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
Year 1 classes
Year 2 classes
A4 size
Available in ready to print PDF
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Literacy instructional writing KS1 simple craft activity 'Making a Springy Spider’
This is a set of written instructions for a simple craft activity suitable for Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms. It may also be useful for some Reception children.
The instructions might be used as part of work on non-fiction instructional writing or perhaps as part of an art/craft activity.
Suitable for:
Reception Classes
KS1 classes
A4 size
Available in ready to print PDF
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English History KS1 Great Fire of London resource set
This is a resource set to support teaching around the topic of the Great Fire of London. The contents include:
A topic fact sheet for teacher use
An example topic plan that can be shared with parents
Display labels for a themed role play area
An example poem for the topic
Three poetry writing frames
Three eyewitness account writing frames
The resource set does not include lesson planning, but there are learning intentions and activity ideas within the topic plan.
Available in Word for easy editing. I have also included two JPEG files of famous paintings connected with the fire.
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Primary lesson plans RE Religious Education Christmas Story
This is a set of two lesson plans for Year 1, Religious Education lessons on the Christmas story. The learning objectives are:
To know that Christmas is a special day for Christians
To know the sequence of events in the Christmas story
To understand the significance of gift-giving in the Christmas story
To understand that Christians may give many different kinds of gifts at Christmas
To deliver these lessons you will also need:
A source of the Christmas story (children’s bible or online version) or a video clip
Pictures illustrating the key events of the Christmas narrative
A template for children to make a ‘gift box’ – cube or cuboid template. These gift boxes can then be made into a seasonal display.
Available in Word documents.
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Primary assembly plan Christianity and giving
Assembly plan for a primary assembly on Christianity and giving, or charity. This might also support Christian Aid Week events.
This plan includes a bible story (Jesus observing a poor woman giving money in the temple, Mark 12), discussion prompts and a reference to charitable giving today. The assembly ends with a thought or prayer.
Available in ready-to-print PDF.
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