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Maths for early years
Outdoor play EYFS
This is a bumper pack enabling you to create or develop your outdoor area to cover the revised 7 areas of Learning.
The pack would be great for nursery settings, school settings and childminders to use to create a stimulating and exciting outdoor area.
The pack includes:
Ideas sheets: A sheet of ideas for each of the revised 7 areas of learning - each sheet has a number of ideas to start you off on your planning for the outdoor area - (you will also be sent the sheets for the current framework of 6 areas).
Planning: Planning sheets for the outdoor area for you to fill in with you planning- included are examples of short term activity plans, medium termweekly plans and long term plans. These are the sheets I have used and can be used as they are or as a starting point for you to create your own sheets for your own setting.
Observations: Observation sheets for the adults to use in the Early Years setting to observe individuals and groups of children.
Box labels: 20 topic box labels
Physical Development
· Tuff spot ideas- A large collection of ideas to use in the tuff spot or in a large tray
· 10 movement and action songs- on decorated A4 cards
· Messy play recipes
· Movement posters
· Movement game
· Target games for use with a beanbag or ball
· Sand area- 12 word cards relating to the sand area- great to discuss and try in the sand
· Water area- 12 word cards relating to the water area
Personal, Social and Emotional Development
· Outdoor rules- A colourful banner to use to create an ‘Outdoor rules’ display
· Outdoor rules
· How many can play- 5 posters showing how many children can play in each area from 2-6 children
· Emotion cards
Communication and Language
· Role play signs
· Face masks- A set of colourful woodland themed face masks- great for role play
· Story telling masks
Puppet show
· Rhyme cards
Literacy
· Alphabet lines
Phoneme display cards- Various colourful phoneme display sets –helicopters, ladybirds and suns. These all have the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds document
· Word wall- The High Frequency Words from the Letters and Sounds document on colourful bricks to create a bright word wall and also on colourful bunches of balloons
· Flower initial sounds game
· Bird letters game
· Name game
· Rhyming game
Expressive Arts and Design
Minibeast rhymes and songs
· Weather songs and rhymes
Colour butterflies
Role play resources
Understanding of the World
Different weather ideas
· Bird spotting
Plus lots more!
Maths
The pack includes:
Large display titles of 'Maths' and 'Numeracy',
A colourful display border to print as many times as you need for your Maths displays,
A variety of different individual number lines- starting form 0 or 1 and up to 10 and 20,
A variety of different individual number lines with pictures- great for younger children,
Large number lines for displays- a dog themed number line, a beach ball themed number line and a rocket themed number line,
Counting cards up to 20 with different amounts of objects for the children to count,
A hundred square,
Various bingo games- addition to 10, number bonds to 10 and 20, number names and picture counting bingo,
Colourful pictures for counting in 2's, 5's and 10's,
Flash cards and ladybird with different amounts of spots on them for counting,
Labels of maths terms,
An A4 maths mat for tabletop use,
A number fan to print and make,
colourful maths operations posters.
Plus lots more!
Ladybird Maths and Literacy games
Ladybird Maths and Literacy games
A collection of 8 fun games
Literacy games:
1-Letter Bingo- Turn over the ladybird letter cards and cover the picture on your card with the initial sound.
2-Spotty Ladybirds- Read the letters on your spotty ladybird and then listen for the sound.
3-Lower and Upper case letters- Find the matching paid ladybirds with lower and upper case letters- use all the cards or just a few.
4-CVC words- Collect the correct three ladybird letter cards to spell the CVC word on your leaf.
Maths games:
1-Dotty ladybirds- Roll the special die and add or take away 1 spot on your ladybird. If the die lands on the spotty side you can take a spot from someone else!
2-Double spots- A game of doubles- match the halves of the ladybird with the same amount of spots and say the total.
3-Matching pairs- Collect two ladybird cards and see if they match. Match numbers, spots or numbers and spots together.
4-Counting ladybirds- Roll the die and turn over a leaf card with the corresponding number. Count how many ladybirds you have found- the winner is the player who has found the most ladybirds!
Each game is supplied with full instructions and further ideas for using the materials.
Each game is supplied in full colour and also in black and white so it can be printed out more economically and also photocopied to be sent home with the children.
Maths Games- counting and recognising numbers
The pack includes:
Full instructions for each game plus extra ideas for using the games and resources
Game 1
Ice cream game- counting and recognising numbers to 5- find the ice cream to add to the cones in your shop
Game 2
Ice cream ordering and recognising numbers to 10- this can be used as a game or interactive display
Game 3
Frog on the logs- counting up to 10- add or remove frogs from your log- the first to get 10 is the winner
Game 4
Frog and lilly pad ordering and recognising numbers to 10- matching the dotty frogs to the numbered lilly pads- this can be played as a game or used to make an interactive display
Game 5
Dogs and bones- counting to 10 and beyond- collect the bones foryour dog and place on the cute playing boards
Winter resource pack- The Seasons, Christmas- games, display, literacy, numeracy
Winter resource pack
A great pack for you to print out and use year after year.
The pack includes:
Display banner- A long display banner of ‘Winter’ decorated with snowflakes
Large letters- Lower and upper case letters of the alphabet for display or making your own titles- each letter is decorated with small snowflakes
Multicultural alphabet line- A colourful alphabet line of multicultural children all dressed up for the cold winter weather
Photographs- A collection of colour photographs to print out and add to your displays- great for discussion
Display border- A snowflake border to print out and use on your wintery displays
Dress the teddy for winter- A blank teddy with clothes such as jumper, mittens, scarf etc. to put onto the teddy so he dressed for the cold weather
Winter clothes- Winter clothes labels showing the word and picture- these are great for discussion or for your Winter displays
Work borders- Various A4 borders for children to write on or to use as quick borders for work- these are supplied in colour ready for display and also in black and white for the children to colour
Penguin and Igloo alphabet- A cute alphabet set with upper case letters on igloos and lower case letters on cute penguins
Winter village- Create a wintery village display with snow covered houses, church and trees- there is a Christmas version with the houses and church being decorated for Christmas and a Santa and sleigh to include in your display and also a version without decorations. These are both supplied in colour and black and white
Bingo- A winter themed bingo game
Topic words- Words relating to winter on snowflakes- great to add to displays or hang in the windows
Snowy alphabet- An alphabet line with a snowy border around each letter
Counting cards- Cards to count the number of snowflakes from 1-10
Matching pairs- Match the wintery themed pictures
Number lines- Individual number lines from 1-10 and 1-20
Penguin number line- A cute penguin number line to 50
Robin alphabet- A cute robin alphabet line- these look great on the window so it looks like they are sitting on the window ledge
Snowmen odd and even numbers- A number line to 50 with odd and even numbers on snowmen
Winter months- Decorated large labels for the three winter months – the other month labels are included in each of my other seasons packs and also the bumper seasons pack
Gingerbread Man themed literacy and maths games- CVC, counting, addition, letters and sounds
Gingerbread Man
Maths and Literacy games
A collection of 8 fun games with a cute Gingerbread Man theme for you to print out and play
Literacy games:
1-Match the letters- Turn over two Gingerbread Man cards to match the lower and upper case letters. The game could also be played to match lower case letters together or upper case letters together.
2-Make the CVC word- Find the Gingerbread Man letters you need to make the word on your plate- how many plates can you fill?
3-Gingerbread Man bingo- Find all the Gingerbread Man letters on your bingo board the first to be the winner!
4-Gingerbread Man skittles- Cut out and make these cute Gingerbread Man letter skittles to knock down with a ball- various games can be played to identify letters, find initial sounds, make CVC words etc. Lots of ideas are included on the instruction and ideas card.
Maths games:
1-Make a Gingerbread Man- Roll a die and collect the numbered part of your Gingerbread Man. How many Gingerbread Men can you make?
2-Colour the Gingerbread Man- Roll a die and find the number on your sheet. Can you be the first person to colour all your Gingerbread Men?
3-Add the numbers- Roll two dice and add the numbers together- can you cover all the numbered Gingerbread Men on your board first?
4-Stepping stones- Move your Gingerbread Man across the stepping stones to be the first to reach the other side. If you fall in the water you have to start again!
Each game is supplied with full instructions and further ideas for using the materials.
Each game is supplied in full colour and also in black and white so it can be printed out more economically and also photocopied to be sent home with the children.
Christmas resources for Early Years, Childminders, Pre-school
A bumper pack of Christmas teaching resources
Specially designed for younger pre-school children
Lots of maths, literacy, games, craft activities etc to keep the children busy for hours!
The pack contains over 200 sheets to print.
Activities in the pack include:
Happy Christmas bunting to print and colour
Simple colour jigsaws to cut and reassemble
Number ordering jigsaws to colour and order
Initial letter sheets
Number playdough mats up to 10
Activity playdough mats
Colour by numbers sheets with numbers up to 5
Christmas themed colour posters to display in your setting
Simple cutting skills sheets
Simple tracing sheets to practice pencil control
Various games to print and play
Lots of craft sheets such as face mask, 3D models to make, decorations to make
Christmas themed reward charts
Plus lots lots more!
Bakery role play pack + Five Currant Buns number rhyme pack
A bumper pack full of posters, signs, flashcards, pictures and writing opportunites to set up a role play area of a Bakery.
The pack is great for use in the EYFS and also within KS1 and KS2 enabling you to print out the resources again and again.
The pack includes:
· A long colourful banner for the Bakery
· Posters for the bakery to add names to which show who the bakers are that day
· A number line to 20 on various bakery products
· A decorated open and closed sign for your bakery
· Opening times posters- one with times already added and one to add your own opening times
· Posters including ‘queue here’ and ‘Beware hot oven’
· Flashcards of different products for sale in the bakery with words and pictures
· Small word and picture signs to add to the products for sale
· Large colour pictures of different products for sale
· Large black and white images- great for art work
· Large lettering ‘Bakery’ decorated with images of bakery goods
· A colourful Gingerbread man alphabet line
· A number line to 100 on colourful cupcakes
· Bread posters showing different breads for sale etc
· Birthday cake posters showing different choices
· Equipment and ingredients posters
· Price cards with space to add the price or write your own price according to the ability and age of the children
· Special offer posters
· Wedding cake posters
· Colour photo posters with images of bakery displays and goods in a bakery
· Hats to make- 3 different colourful designs and a black hat to design your own
· A ‘Remember to wash your hands’ poster
· Name badges- colourful badges to write the staff names on
Opportunities for writing and mark making:
· A birthday cake order form
· Ingredients order form
· A colour and black and white customer order form with all of the bakery goods
· Decorated shopping lists
· Wedding cake order forms
· Decorated phone messages and note paper
· Blank special offer posters for you to write the offers for that day
· Decorated receipts to write
The posters, signs and pictures will create a motivating and colourful role play area in your setting which will encourage the children to further their vocabulary and language and encourage writing for different purposes.
Christmas numbers rhymes- 10 packs with rhymes, singing props, games and activities
This great pack contains resources, rhyme cards, worksheets and games for 10 Christmas number rhymes for you to use each Christmas
The pack includes :
1- Five Christmas Trees
Rhyme card, rhyme props including a Christmas tree shop poster, face masks in colour and black and white, a matching pairs game and a counting worksheet.
2- Eight Little Reindeer
Rhyme card, rhyme props, face masks of reindeer and Santa, a number line and a colour number domino game.
3- Five Little Snowmen
Rhyme card, rhyme props, snowmen face masks, missing number activity cards, a board game with differentiated maths questions, a game to build a snowman and a snowman tracing sheet.
4- Five Christmas puddings
Rhyme card, rhyme props including a colourful bakery poster, pudding face masks, a maths Christmas pudding game and a number line.
5- Ten Christmas stockings
Rhyme card, rhyme props, a game to collect ten stockings, a colourful number line and worksheets to decorate and trace patterns on stockings.
6- Five Little Elves
Rhyme card, rhyme props, elf face masks, a colour matching pairs game and a worksheet to trace the elf.
7- Six Little Penguins
Rhyme card, rhyme props, penguin face masks, a game to collect the numbered penguins for your game board and a cute penguin number line.
8- Five Little Snowflakes
Rhyme card, rhyme props, face masks, a number snowflake game and a number line.
9- Ten Warm Mittens
Rhyme card, rhyme props, a matching pairs game, worksheets to trace the patterns on the mittens.
10-Ten Little Icicles
Rhyme card, rhyme props, activity cards to write the missing numbers on the icicles and a size ordering worksheet.
Diwali activities- Maths and Literacy, games
This pack is perfect for teaching your children about the Hindu festival of Diwali.
There are two emergent reader books for different abilities- the easier version has 7 pages and slightly more difficult version has 9 pages.
There are a variety of activities which can be used as Maths and Literacy including:
Cut and paste numbered diya lamps from 1-5 and 1-10.
Roll and colour diya lamp sheets to use with one die for number recognition (or counting if using a dotty die) to 6 and colouring sheets to use for adding the numbers on two dice together.
Missing number cards which can be laminated and used with dry-wipe pens or the students can copy the sequence in their books. There are 20 different cards with numbers up to 20. There are also number cards to 20 on coloured diya lamps which can be placed on the missing numbers on the cards or can be used as a separate center to order the numbers.
Diya lamp size ordering cut and paste sheet.
Write the room- 8 colored Diwali cards to find and write the words and also blank cards to make your own version.
Make the sentences- cut and paste the beginning and end of the sentences to make 4 sentences.
Sentence scramble- coloured cards to make the 4 sentences and four cut and paste sheets to make and write the sentence.
Also included are the following activities:
A Diwali acrostic poem sheet
Comparing celebrations sheet for writing or drawing
Diwali facts sheet- two versions of this
Two Diwali themed word searches
A missing word sheet for Diwali
A set of 6 Rangoli patterns to trace and color
A colorful Rangoli matching pairs game
Four different page borders for writing activities in color and ready to print
Brown Bear, Brown Bear story resource pack- colours, animals
This pack is designed to be used with the story ‘Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see?’ which is a lovely story about colours and is great for use in the Early Years.
Display banner
Story word cards- great to add to a display or use in the writing area
Display border- A themed display border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size
Title poster- An A4 sized poster
Picture flashcards- Flashcards with words and pictures
Colour labels- labels of the different colours in the correct coloured text
Colour face masks
Colour puppets- make your own stick puppets of the animals
Large mural- a long colourful mural to print out onto which the animals and children can be added
An A4 word card with pictures- great to use when writing about the story
Speech bubbles worksheets- worksheets with each animal and a speech bubble- great to encourage early writing
Alphabet line- an alphabet line on children
Writing sheets- various sheets with borders to use for writing activities or in the writing area
Initial sound worksheets- write the initial sound of the animals below the pictures, match the initial sound to the correct picture and cut and match the animal to the animal name
My favourite animal worksheet- children can draw and write a sentence about their favourite animal from the book
What do you see, hear worksheet- a worksheet for children to think about the senses and draw or write about what they can see, hear, feel, touch and taste
Matching worksheet- match the animal to the correct colour name
A number line- a number line on animals
Counting cards up to 10
Number worksheets
Sorting pictures- sort the pictures according to the number of legs
Dot to dot worksheets-with numbers to 10, 20 and 30
My number book- make a number book by drawing the correct number of animals on each page
Stick puppets- make your own character stick puppets for retelling the story
Colouring worksheet- read the colour names on the bears and colour them in
Face masks to colour
Colour worksheet- different worksheets for each colour
Tracing pictures- trace over the dotty lines and colour
Cut and make the animals- four puzzles for the children to cut out the animal parts and reassemble to make the animal
Colouring pictures- pictures of the animals to colour
Colour hunt- find and draw some things of different colours
Make a colour wheel
Colour collecting game- collect the pictures of the same colour as your game board
Animal bingo- a colourful game to collect the animals from the story
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Bumper maths resource for Early Years- EYFS, Foundation stage
The pack includes:
An odd and even number line on red and green apples from 0-50
A clothes line number line with numbers on clothes up to 50 - great to use in the outdoor area
A fun number line on cute Gingerbread people
Ladybird spot cards- Large cards with ladybirds with different numbers of spots from 0-10
A 2D shape bingo game
Number bingo with numbers from1-5 on colourful kites
Number bingo with numbers from 1-10 on frogs
A number fan to make and use with the children
A shape fan to make with 2D shapes
A cute owl number line
Rocket cards up to 20 with the number and the corresponding amount of stars in the sky on each card
A spotty bingo game with spots on the ladybirds from 1-5
An A4 counting mat with numbers and stars from 1-10
Numbered footprints- great to use in the outdoor area or taped onto the floor inside for the children to count as they make the steps
Individual number lines- a collection of number lines from 1-10 and 1-20 with different pictures
Bead patterns for the children to copy and continue
Dice games- throw a 1-6 die and colour the correct picture on the sheet or cover the picture on the coloured game card
Further dice games- as above but the children use two dice and add the numbers together
Counting dominoes- large dominoes with pictures and numbers
Tracing worksheets- trace the numbers on each sheet and colour the correct number of objects each time- there are 20 sheets which could be made into number books for the children to complete
Large display numbers up to 10 with the corresponding number of objects on each number- these are provided in colour and also black and white and look great hanging across the classroom
Number bunting up to 100- this looks great in the outside area