Christmas Tree Number Match Activity
Children look at the Christmas tree, read the number to develop number recognition, look at the key card, identify the colour of the number and place that coloured pompom/ button onto the tree numeral using tweezers.
Great activity to develop number and numeral recognition and fine motor skills.
Fire Engine Phase 2 words comes with tricky words/ harder to read and spell words.
Could be used to encourage children to read and orally segment the words or to use to help children write them.
Great for developing orally segment and blending skills in children in Reception.
Place pom poms or magnetic letters over the sounds (phonemes) on the castle background.
Can be for a medieval, Superhero, traditional tale or princesses topic.
Traditional Tales Continuous Provision Planning Bundle
Includes planning for all areas and handmade resources for a four week topic exploring the traditional tales:
The Gingerbread Man
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Billy Goat Gruffs
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
This resource can be added to a classroom wall and used as a behaviour management tool in any year group.
The children can choose the reward they will work towards.
Place numbers 1 to 3 on a whiteboard and anytime the class is disruptive rub off number 3, then two, then one. These numbers will correspond to how many numbers the children can draw, in order to reach a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line.
Year 5 homophones and near homophones drawing definitions activity.
This activity is a great way to get children to remember the definitions of homophones and near homophones, such as stationery and stationary.
Children are given the homophones and must draw a picture to explain the definition. This will increase children’s recall and understanding of alternate homophones.
Year 5 Fairtrade lessons based on the unit of work Food, Glorious Food!
Explore where different Fairtrade products come from and identify national dishes from around the world. Great for class discussion about ingredients and the processes to make/grow these products.
This resource comes with planning, teaching slides, and resources.
Lessons include:
To understand where different products come from
To identify foods from around the world
Past and present household items find the initial sounds activity.
This resource explores what old and new items are in houses ranging from the Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Victorians and current day household appliances.
Get your children to explore how these appliances have developed across centuries and make the link between past and present day appliances.
Can you use the pictures to find the initial sounds for the household appliances?
‘oa’ sentence writing frames
Possible simple sentences based on the pictures:
A loaf and some soap.
A goat in a coat.
Toad in the road.
Goats in a boat on a moat.