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Experienced primary school teacher in the early years. Creating resources to support teaching reading and phonics.

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Experienced primary school teacher in the early years. Creating resources to support teaching reading and phonics.
Feelings Poster
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Feelings Poster

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This poster is designed to encourage children to share how they are feeling. Letting them know that all feelings are okay. Ask the children to pick a face that represents how they are feeling, you can then discuss why they chose that face or you may just to want to use it as a tool to get an idea of how the child is when they walk into school in the morning.
Phonics Phase 2 code breaker activity
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Phonics Phase 2 code breaker activity

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Can you crack the code to reveal the sentences? This is a fun activity for children to practise their writing, reading, spelling and phase 2 sounds. They just write the letter that matches the pictures and they reveal a CVC word.
Phonics Game Ideas For PE
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Phonics Game Ideas For PE

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Here’s a list of game ideas for phonics that you can use in your PE lessons or outdoor learning time. Included are some fun, sporty games to entice some if those more reluctant learners. These are great hands on activities, they get the children moving and developing gross motor skills.
Meet the Teacher class poster
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Meet the Teacher class poster

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This is a natural-themed meet the teacher handout that you can fill in and give out to your new class. You could also hang one as a poster in your classroom. Great for the children to get to know you a little bit better when they start.
Academic Daily Planner Watercolour
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Academic Daily Planner Watercolour

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Academic Planner in a watercolour theme for students, teachers, parents, educators. Great for you to print off and use to keep your academic year organised. September to August Includes; Monthly calendar overview Daily planners Mental Health check in Journal notes Mindfulness dots Contacts list
Affirmation Discussion Cards
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Affirmation Discussion Cards

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These cards can used during circle times or as part of a PSED lesson where children can take a card and discuss something positive about themselves, I am kind because… I am a good friend because… In addition, other children can also describe something positive about them too. They encourage open discussions about feelings, being a kind person and builds self confidence. These cards help children to realise that they are great as they are.
Early Writing Pencil Control Mat
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Early Writing Pencil Control Mat

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This road-themed pencil control mats are a great way for young children to practise their early writing skills. They are flexible to use, you could trace with a pen, paint brush or use toy cars, playdough, whiteboard pens or chalks.
Colour by letter (Phase 2 sounds)
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Colour by letter (Phase 2 sounds)

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A range of colour by letter images, including pictures of unicorns, monsters, dinosaurs, rainbows and superheroes. 7 different designs in total. These are differentiated by difficulty. Includes all phase 2 sounds as well as the digraphs. Great letter recognition practise.
Phonics Jump Rainbow Game
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Phonics Jump Rainbow Game

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Phonics Jump Rainbow Game with lesson plan. This is a fun game that can be used with dice and counters. Children take turns jumping across the rainbow and reading the phonics sounds or words they land on. The board can be adapted to add the sounds you are learning or which the children need support with. You can also add key words if you want to practice those too. Included is game board, lesson plan with instructions and recording sheet.
Fine motor and name writing mat
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Fine motor and name writing mat

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Use this fine motor practice board for your children or your pupils in your class. You can add their name, so they can learn to write it and they can learn their numbers to 10, as well as developing their fine motor skills. It can laminated or put in pouches so you can use whiteboard markers and rub off each time to use another day. It’s a lovely quick, fun and simple activity for a morning task when the children arrive or as a filler in between activities.
Phonics in the Environment Posters
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Phonics in the Environment Posters

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Included in this display bundle are photos and images of phonics in the environment, man made and in nature. Resources in this pack include; Photos of the alphabet in nature. Images of letters found in the environment. Photos of phase 2 and 3 digraphs and trigraphs in nature.
Phase 3 Word Cards
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Phase 3 Word Cards

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Phase 3 Word Cards for phonics activities or displays. These are editable so you can add your own words if there are particular sounds you wish to work on.
Academic Planner Botanical
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Academic Planner Botanical

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Academic Planner in a botanical theme for students, teachers, parents, educators. Great for you to print off and use to keep your academic year organised! September to August Includes; Monthly calendar overview Daily planners Mental Health check in Journal notes Mindfulness dots Contacts list