A pack of sorting activities to teach children how to sort. Children sort objects onto the cute jar sorting mats. The jars have different lids to specify or depict the criteria used. You can also choose your own criteria using the blank lids provided. You can either use real objects or cut out and laminate the buttons and socks provided. There are also a number of worksheets which the children can use to demonstrate their understanding of sets of objects. These slowly increase in complexity.

8 play dough mats to reinforce the concept of pattern. Children use play dough to make spots or stripes to decorate the pictures. The small inset picture shows the illustration as it should look once the spots and stripes have been added. There is a party hat, bee, ladybird, pair of socks, dog, face and t-shirt that need decorating. Children will develop fine motor control as they manipulate the play dough into spots and stripes.

This pack of simple addition activities is perfect for the winter with it’s cute robins and snow covered holly branches. It consists of simple addition questions with pictures to support the calculation and a number line to help with number recognition and the writing of numerals. The questions get slightly more complex but all involve numbers to 10. There are a number of pages to support the children with counting on along with numbered snow balls to order and a bird house to add your own robins to.