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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.
54 Words with CK Worksheets + Word Wall.
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54 Words with CK Worksheets + Word Wall.

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This phonics resource is ideal for KS1 and SEND pupils. It includes a word wall featuring 54 words containing “ck,” such as “back,” “pickles,” “pocket,” and “stocking.” Additionally, there are three worksheets available in both colour and black-and-white, showing symbols/pictures of these 54 words. Children label the pictures and use the word wall to support their writing, vocabulary development and spelling skills. Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore the Letter W Resource Pack
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Let's Explore the Letter W Resource Pack

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This resource is designed for KS1, SEND and EYFS teachers to help children recognize, write, and understand the initial sound - the letter ‘W.’ It includes seven black and white worksheets: letter formation practice, colour by numbers, matching rhyming picture pairs, join the dots, a word search, find and underline the ‘W’ words in the ‘Witch’ poem, and picture-sound matching. These activities promote fine motor skills, letter recognition, and phonemic awareness through multi-sensory learning. Teachers can integrate these printable worksheets into daily lessons, providing a fun way for children to learn the letter ‘W’. Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore the Letter Y Resource Pack
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Let's Explore the Letter Y Resource Pack

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This resource is designed for KS1, SEND and EYFS teachers to help children recognize, write, and understand the initial sound - the letter ‘Y.’ It includes seven black and white worksheets: letter formation practice, colour by numbers, matching rhyming picture pairs, join the dots, a word search, find and underline the ‘Y’ words in the ‘Yacht’ poem, and picture-sound matching. These activities promote fine motor skills, letter recognition, and phonemic awareness through multi-sensory learning. Teachers can integrate these printable worksheets into daily lessons, providing a fun way for children to learn the letter ‘Y’. Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore the Letter X Worksheets
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Let's Explore the Letter X Worksheets

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5 Worksheets for children at EYFS and KS1 learning the alphabet and the letter X. Sheet 1: Children cut out the pictures and make pairs of words with X in them. They then write the words and match them. Sheet 2: Handwriting the letter X. Sheet 3: Word Search; Find 5 words with the letter X in them using the pictures as a guide. Sheets 4 and 5: Children colour the Ox and Fox and write the sentences. Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore the Letter 'U' Worksheets
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Let's Explore the Letter 'U' Worksheets

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4 Worksheets for EYFS and KS1 children based on the Letter ‘U’. Sheet 1- Children cut out and match the colour and black and white cards showing pictures of things beginning with the letter U such as unicorn, umbrella and upstairs. They can write and match the words. Sheet 2- A handwriting practice sheet for the letter ‘U’. Sheet 3 and 4 - Colouring sheets where children colour in the unicorn and umbrella and write the sentence. Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore the Letter 'Z'  Worksheets
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Let's Explore the Letter 'Z' Worksheets

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This phonics resource for EYFS and KS1 teachers focuses on the letter “Z” and includes seven worksheets: Matching cut-out pictures by sound (e.g., zoo and flew, zip and rip). Handwriting practice for capital and lowercase “Z”. A word search with 5 words to find, like zoom, zoo, and zebra, where children tick off corresponding pictures as they find the words. Colouring a zebra and overwriting the sentence “Z is for Zebra”. Tracing letters “Z” and naming pictures beginning with “Z”. Reading and underlining “Z” words in a poem about a zebra at the zoo. Colouring a picture of the zoo and writing the sentence. Boardmaker licenced.
Words with 'V' Resource Pack
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Words with 'V' Resource Pack

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A phonics resource to support KS1 and SEND pupils with a focus on the letter ‘V’. There are 5 worksheets which are in colour and replicated in black and white. 8 picture symbols with words beginning with V. Children trace the words and match them to the pictures and label them e.g. volcano and violin. 8 picture symbols showing words that end in ve. Children trace the words and match them to the pictures and label them e.g. drive and dive. Singular and plural nouns - Children find matching pairs e.g. wolf and wolves and knife and knives. Children trace the words and match them to the pictures and label them. Things found in the house with the letter V e.g. vacuum, oven and vase. Children trace the words and match them to the pictures and label them. Pairs of rhyming words e.g. van and pan, vet and met. Children trace the words and match them to the pictures and label them. Links to reading and handwriting. Boardmaker licenced.
Lets Explore the Letter V
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Lets Explore the Letter V

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This resource is designed for KS1, SEND and EYFS teachers to help children recognize, write, and understand the initial sound - the letter “V.” It includes seven worksheets: letter formation practice, colour by numbers, matching picture pairs, join the dots, word search, find the V words in the poem, and picture-sound matching. These activities promote fine motor skills, letter recognition, and phonemic awareness through multi-sensory learning. Teachers can integrate these printable worksheets into daily lessons, providing a fun way for children to learn the letter “V.” Boardmaker licenced.
Let's Explore Letters of the Alphabet Bundle
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Let's Explore Letters of the Alphabet Bundle

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A bundle of literacy resources linked to letters of the alphabet: U, V, W, X, Y and Z. There are a collection of worksheets for each sound including: word search, handwriting, reading, matching and colouring.
Blends with 2 and 3 letters
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Blends with 2 and 3 letters

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An activity where children match blends with corresponding pictures. There are 2 pictures for each blend. Children can sound, colour, cut, match, sort the pictures. Also a useful assessment tool.
10 Consonant Blends Set 2
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10 Consonant Blends Set 2

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Set 2 in this Consonant Blend Series. An activity for teaching and learning consonant blends. sk, sn, sm, sl, sh, sc, pr, pl, gl and gr This can be shown on the Smart Board, or the slides can be used as posters or worksheets. There are word cards for each slide/blend. Fits in with Letters and Sounds and Phonics in general.
Phonics Blends Templates Write and Draw
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Phonics Blends Templates Write and Draw

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A set of templates in colour for your phonics / blends teaching and learning. These can be used for children to draw or paste pictures for each blend: sh, st, sp, sc, ch, cr, cl, th, tr, fr, fl, bl, br, dr, gr, gl, pl, pr, and wr. There are 19 worksheets and 1 example sheet. Or they can be used for children to write six words beginning with each blend / consonant cluster. Alternatively, they can draw and write - the first page of the resource is a worked example for the blend tr.
10 Consonant Blends Set 3
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10 Consonant Blends Set 3

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Set 3 in this Consonant Blend Series. An activity for teaching and learning consonant blends. bl, br, dr, fl, cl, sp,spl, spr, str, shr The final 5 are 3 consonants. This can be shown on the Smart Board, or the slides can be used as posters or worksheets. There are word cards for each slide/blend. Fits in with Letters and Sounds and Phonics in general.
Blends and Digraphs Buttons Set 1
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Blends and Digraphs Buttons Set 1

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Reading, spelling and phonics fun. 4 sets of coloured buttons with matching words. Copy the boards for a base and then cut out the buttons to play reading and matching games or lotto. sh, ch, pr and tr are included in this first set.
Spinner Blends Games KS1/ SEN
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Spinner Blends Games KS1/ SEN

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4 spinner games where children spin the spinner and find either or all the matching pictures, blends and words. Cut out the spinners and attach the arrow / hand with a split pin. Cut out all the pictures, blend and word cards. Laminate for multiple use. Differentiate depending on the child or the blends you are teaching. Alternatively keep the pages as they are to make boards for children to place counters on when they spin / find them.
10 Consonant Blends  Set 1
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10 Consonant Blends Set 1

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An activity for teaching and learning consonant blends. cr, ch, fr, tw, tr, th, sw, sq, st and kn This can be shown on the Smart Board, or the slides can be used as posters or worksheets. There are word cards for each slide/blend. Fits in with Letters and Sounds and Phonics in general.
Sentence Writing with Tigers KS1
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Sentence Writing with Tigers KS1

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The “Sentence Writing with Tigers” resource for KS1 features seven pictures of tigers, both in colour and black and white, each showing a tiger engaged in an activity they enjoy, such as playing football, baseball, karate, or swimming. Beneath each picture are words that need to be rearranged to form sentences, like “My name is Sam and I am a tiger. I like to play darts.” The last page includes a blank template for children to draw their own tiger and write words in the boxes, which they can then rearrange to create their own sentences. The sheets can be used in guided reading activities and support grammar and punctuation work. This literacy resource helps young children practice sentence construction and boosts their creativity.
School Doodle Fun
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School Doodle Fun

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Here is a fun doodle activity for back to school or any time. Good speaking and listening activity for pairs or writing activity making lists. How many words can they say or list in a given time? Children colour in the doodles on page 1 and draw their own designs on page 2. Great for homework too!
Let's Look and Talk EYFS and KS1
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Let's Look and Talk EYFS and KS1

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10 slides which will delight your little ones and get them really looking and talking. Great to settle the children in after wet play! Or as a lesson starter to get them focused. Alternately print the slides out and give to children in pairs or small groups to discuss and write about. Slides include: Holidays Streets Foods Toys Shops Places Bedrooms and more… Lots to look at and talk about.
Nursery Rhymes Visual Game EYFS and KS1 Set 4
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Nursery Rhymes Visual Game EYFS and KS1 Set 4

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Set 4 in this Nursery Rhyme game series. This is fun to show on the Smart Board, name the rhymes and sing them. There are 20 rhymes to name and share. Print out the resources for a variety of games. There are larger cards to use for matching games or for children to make up and personalise their own boards of their favourite rhymes. Great for learning new and unfamiliar rhymes. A blank board is included at the end. This also makes a good Lotto game which can be laminated Answer sheet is included.