This is a fun activity for young children learning to recognise their numbers from 1 to 10. Each number has a colour box. Children locate the numbers and colour them the same as the box. They could then count how many of each number they found. Extend for more able pupils - ask them to add up all the numbers in each row, or all of the number 2s etc. There is a blank template included for you to use for higher numbers.

3 sets of number cards with a football / soccer theme. Numbers to 20 in words on footballs Numbers to 20 on footballs Pictures of footballs up to 20 Duplicate, cut and laminate for matching and counting games.

4 colour posters and 4 black and white posters or worksheets for children to colour in when learning about the number 3.

3 worksheets showing 6 sets of 3 numbers. Children can add these together. They can use blocks to help them, or a calculator. More advanced activities include multiplying the 3 numbers and finding out which set is the largest on each page. There is a template sheet included where the teacher or children could add 3 numbers of their own within 12 or over, depending on the objective. The circles are colour coded to assist children e.g. all zeros are coloured in red.

2 colour activity pages where children count 2D shapes in each row up to 10 and then write the numbers in the boxes. The same 2 activities are in black and white.

An Early Years or KS1 activity set based on 6 colours and numbers from 1 to 3. There are 6 labelled colour cards - red, blue, yellow, green, brown and purple. There is a set of cards showing 1 object of each colour e.g. a yellow moon and a green pear. There are then 6 sets of colour cards showing objects of the corresponding colours and numbers from 1 to 3. Children can cut out the cards, match them and order from 1 to 3. They can make sets of cards, irrespective of colour . Cut and laminate for fun maths games.

An introduction to young children learning to add up to 10 with the use of a number line. There are 2 sheets for children to work out the answers. Sheet 3 is a template for teachers to use to add more addition sums onto. Sheet 4 is a template that you can add numbers to and use for addition or subtraction.

An engaging resource designed to make teaching and learning the number 3 fun and interactive for Early Years. There are 10 colour pages, each showcasing 12 activity ideas. Examples are: “Put 3 Blocks in Order of Size”: Children can arrange three blocks from smallest to largest, promoting spatial awareness and mathematical understanding. “Make a Spell with 3 Secret Ingredients”: Children can concoct imaginary potions using three secret ingredients, encouraging imaginative play and counting skills. “Draw and Colour in 3 Kings”: Children can draw and colour three kings, inspired by stories such as the Three Wise Men, fostering creativity and numeral recognition. “Make a Dance with 3 Moves”: Children can choreograph a dance routine with three different moves, promoting physical activity and numerical understanding. “Say Rhymes - 3 Blind Mice”: Children can recite number rhymes reinforcing counting skills and rhythmic patterns. "Share the Story of the 3 Billy Goats Gruff ": Children can listen to or participate in storytelling sessions featuring classic tales involving the number three, fostering language development and storytelling skills. “Survey Who Was Born in March, the 3rd Month of the Year”: Children can conduct surveys to find out who in their class / year group, was born in March, exploring calendar concepts and social interaction. “Create a Picture with 3 Colours”: Children can use three different colours to create artwork, enhancing colour recognition and artistic expression. “Count 3 Objects in the Environment”: Children can explore their surroundings and count groups of three objects they find, promoting observational skills and numeracy. Dip in an out of the resource to support early number work, or use as unit of work.

This resource provides a hands-on way for children to connect written number words with their symbolic numerals. It includes a wall display featuring the words for numbers zero through ten, allowing children to assign a colour to each number and then identify and colour all instances of that number word accordingly. A fully coloured example is included to guide them, and a blank “wall” template is provided so that children can write their own chosen number words or numerals. This activity helps reinforce number word recognition, spelling of number words, and colour association in a visually engaging and interactive manner.

A fun, birthday-themed resource designed for EYFS and KS1 that supports early number recognition and ordering to 6. Page 1: Features characters with 1–6 cakes with candles in both colour and black-and-white, allowing children to colour and match. Page 2: Six character / cakes images to cut, order, and colour, focusing on sequencing. Page 3: Numerals 1–6 to cut out and arrange in the correct order. These can be matched to the cakes and characters. Page 4: Number words (one to six) to cut and sequence. Page 5: Numeral tracing practice, with numerals to cut and put in sequence.

8 colour worksheets where children name and count out the number of animals in each of the 8 pictures. They then write the numbers in the squares underneath. Another way of using this resource is to cut out and laminate each of the 64 pictures and use as flashcards or matching cards to place onto the worksheets. Animals can also be sorted into sets such as land, sea, jungle, farm. Duplicate and you could also make this into a fun lotto game for EYFS or KS1.

This resource consists of two worksheets, each focusing on Farm animals. The first worksheet covers numbers 1 to 5, the second covers numbers 6 to 10. Sheet 3 is a blank template that can be used in a variety of ways. Each worksheet includes five pictures of different farm animals, such as goats, sheep, bulls, and ducks. Children count and colour the animals and cut out the images. There are matching number cards for each animal picture. Children can write the corresponding number, trace the numeral, and then match these cards to the animal pictures on the worksheets. There are also cards displaying the names of the animals. Children can practice their writing skills, cut out the names, and match them to the appropriate pictures. The resource also includes a blank template, allowing children to get creative by drawing their own farm animals pictures or pasting animal pictures in order. Links Farm Animals with Number with Reading and Writing.

Children colour and count the correct number of animals and they have the number signed to help them. Numbers from 1 to 10.

A set of 4 activity sheets with an animal theme. Children use a range of skills including counting, matching, cutting, colouring, reading, writing and ordering. Each sheet shows animal pictures , written words, numbers and numerals. Children cut out the pictures and match them to the words and numbers, as well as overwriting. Numbers are from 1 to 10. There is a template included that children can paste into or use for drawing. Suitable for KS1 and EYFS.

This ‘Animal’ teaching resource is designed for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1) children to explore and learn about animals in a fun and engaging way. The resource includes 20 worksheets, each showcasing three coloured animals alongside three matching black and white animals, providing a total of 60 animal cards. The worksheets can be used as they are and /or the colour cards can be laminated and cut out for matching and sorting games. The accompanying lesson plans outline 5 structured activities with objectives, resources needed, and step-by-step instructions. The lessons are designed to help children identify and name animals, sort them by habitat, group similar animals, engage in creative art projects, and enhance their phonetic awareness. These activities encourage collaborative learning and individual creativity and link to Animals and their habitats, Sorting and Matching and Phonics.

This resource is a set of 10 black and white worksheets designed to help children practice counting and ordering numbers from 1 to 6 using animal illustrations. Each page features six pictures of different animals e.g. pigs, tigers, snails and chameleons — arranged in varying quantities. Children can first count the animals and write down the corresponding numbers, then cut out the images and arrange them in numerical order. This activity links to early math concepts such as counting and ordering, while also engaging children with animal themes.

A freebie resource with a colour, pattern and shape theme. Children can copy the colour patterns or use their own colours to create a new pattern.

This resource links Maths, Art & Design, and Colour Recognition, featuring 10 pages of colour patterned raindrops and a blank 8-raindrop template for creative tasks. Ways to Use: Duplicate, Cut & Match – Print two copies, cut out teardrops, and match identical patterns. Pattern Sequencing & Sorting – Sort by colour/pattern/line or continue a given sequence. Creative Design – Use the blank template for children to create their own patterns. Maths & Symmetry – Explore symmetry, counting, and grouping raindrop patterns e.g. Food, nature, animals, shape and colour.

This PowerPoint and worksheet are designed for EYFS & KS1 to support numbers, counting, reading, handwriting and fine motor skills. The resource includes: A colourful PowerPoint presentation featuring numbers 1 to 10 with a woodland theme. Each slide introduces 2 numbers alongside a short, engaging rhyme and illustrations including animals and plants. A printable worksheet where children read the rhyming lines and trace over the words to reinforce early writing skills. Share the PowerPoint and children can join in with the reading and reciting. Extend by involving children in role play where they take on an object or character in the woods, and perform for another class, or in an assembly.

Circle Fun is an engaging EYFS and KS1 resource designed to support shape recognition, handwriting, and vocabulary development. This activity set includes five black-and-white worksheets featuring pictures of everyday objects that are circular in shape, such as the sun, a clock, a coin, and a ball. Children can colour in these images, then cut them out and match them to the corresponding words. Additionally, there are five matching worksheets that display circles with the names of the objects inside, allowing children to trace over the words and reinforce early writing skills. By pairing the cut-out pictures with the correct word circles, children develop fine motor skills, shape recognition, and word association. This resource links to maths (2D shapes), literacy (handwriting and vocabulary), and fine motor development, making it a versatile tool for independent and guided learning.