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New Year's Around the World
Bring the excitement of global New Year traditions into your classroom with New Year’s Around the World! This comprehensive resource is perfect for fostering cultural awareness and encouraging students to explore how people around the world celebrate the start of a new year.
What’s Included:
Two Lesson Plan Ideas: Tailored for different age groups:
Early Years to Year 2: A hands-on, age-appropriate activity to introduce young learners to global New Year customs.
Years 3 to 6: A more in-depth exploration, encouraging critical thinking and cultural comparisons.
Teacher’s Guide:
A short, easy-to-follow guide to help you make the most of the resource.
Flap Book Template:
A creative, interactive activity for students to record and present what they’ve learned about traditions in countries like China, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Italy, the USA, the UK, and Sweden.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will:
Discover unique New Year’s traditions from around the globe.
Compare similarities and differences between cultural celebrations.
Reflect on how different cultures embrace the themes of renewal and hope.
Perfect for engaging lessons that promote cultural awareness, global thinking, and a sense of community.
Add this resource to your toolkit today and inspire your students to celebrate diversity!
The Polar Express - Tickets Please!
***Freebie to add to your Polar Express theme!
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Let’s practice our writing with these fun Polar Express tickets! What will yours say?
Believe? Count on? Learn?
A fun and easy activity to get your little ones working on their writing skills! These tickets will also make a great addition to any Christmas display!
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Solar System - Phonics Clip Cards!
Make learning interactive with our Clip Card resource, designed perfectly for centers! Students will love these engaging wheels where they read and identify words with specific beginning sounds, then clip them using clothes pegs.
How to use the resource:
Students choose a clip card wheel.They read the sound in the center of the wheel.Identify which pictures around the wheel start with the same beginning sound.Clip the correct pictures with clothes pegs.
Benefits of this activity:
Enhances phonemic awareness by focusing on beginning sounds.
Expands vocabulary in line with the solar system theme.
Develops fine motor skills through peg clipping.
Encourages independent learning and decision-making.
Perfect for literacy centers or small group activities.
Sounds in this pack include - S, A, T, P, N, C, M & V!
Words include - Planets, Star, Astronaut, Telescope, Galaxy and more!
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Solar System - I have, Who Has cards!
I love taking the opportunity re-enforce and learn all about the the solar system through fun and interactive games like this one!
With this simple resource you will be able to review vocabulary to do with the solar system, planets and astronauts in a fun, dynamic and cooperative way - through a simple I have, Who has game!
Print them, cut them out and get ready to play with your students!
Enjoy!
All Aboard - The Polar Express!
***Freebie to kick off your Polar Express theme!
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Design your own ticket to board the Polar Express.
Two options of ticket - Create your own or fill in the already made ticket. Perfect activity to get your little ones creating, writing and practicing their fine motor skills by cutting out the tickets for any display!
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The Polar Express - Marshmallow Graphing
**Do you like marshmallows with your hot chocolate? Let’s find out!
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Part of The Polar Express pack, this graphing activity will get your students practicing asking questions, collecting data and graphing it in a fun and visual way.
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The Polar Express - I have, who has game
All aboard! This “I Have, Who Has” game helps kids get familiar with the vocabulary from The Polar Express while working together as a team to complete the round.
How to play:
Each student gets a card with a Polar Express-related word. One student starts by saying, “I have [word], who has [another word]?” The student with the matching word responds and continues the game. The round continues until all cards are matched correctly.
Bring the magic of The Polar Express to your classroom with this engaging game!
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The Snowman - Creative Writing!
Engage your students’ imaginations and enhance their writing skills with this delightful winter-themed activity! The “If My Snowman Came to Life” Writing Prompt Activity is designed for Key Stage 1 (KS1) students and encourages creative thinking and storytelling. Come with a complete word bank to build on students vocabulary.
Perfect for literacy centers, writing workshops, or a fun classroom project, this resource will spark your students’ creativity as they imagine and describe the magical adventures they would have with a living snowman.
Ideal For:
Literacy centers
Writing workshops
Winter-themed units
Creative writing practice
Early finishers
End of Year Memory Book!
Wrap up the school year with our End of Year Journal!
This reflective and fun journal is a wonderful way for students to celebrate their progress and achievements. With dedicated pages for their favorite subject, the best book they read, and all the new skills they’ve learned, this journal helps students look back on their growth and memorable moments. Students will write and draw on each page to illustrate their own unique journal, making it a perfect keepsake to mark the end of an amazing school year!
The Snowman - Build your own snowman!
Bring the magic of winter into your classroom with this fun Build Your Own Snowman activity! This resource includes various body parts, like a carrot nose, and a range of accessories to make each snowman unique. Perfect for centers or individual play, this activity is not only entertaining but also reinforces fine motor skills as students cut, paste, and assemble their snowmen.
Benefits:
Fine Motor Skills: Cutting, pasting, and assembling the snowmen enhance students’ hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Creativity: Allows students to express their creativity by designing unique snowmen with different accessories.
Engagement: The interactive and seasonal theme keeps students engaged and excited about learning.
Versatility: Ideal for winter-themed lessons, indoor recess, or as a festive classroom decoration activity.
Add a flurry of fun to your classroom with this Build Your Own Snowman activity!
Back to school - All About Me - Posters!
Kick off the school year with our vibrant All About Me Poster, perfect for the first week back at school! This engaging activity pack includes the same poster in four different colours—blue, yellow, purple, and green—giving students the freedom to choose their favourite.
Benefits:
Self-Expression: Allows students to express their individuality and share their unique stories.
Community Building: Helps foster a sense of belonging and encourages students to learn more about their classmates.
Confidence Boost: Promotes self-awareness and boosts self-esteem as students proudly display their work.
Creativity: Engages students in a creative and interactive way, making the first week of school exciting and memorable.
Back to School - All About me diary!
This All About Me Diary is perfect to get to know your students and motivate them to start writing and drawing in a fun and personal way!
An activity which will help to build self awareness and self- esteem in your students, help create your classroom community, develop friendships and allow you and your students to get to know each other.
Seven pages of fun which include a profile, a self-portrait, weather and much more!
Wild West Word Rodeo - Matcing Sound Game
Introduce your students to the Wild West with this engaging beginning sounds matching activity! This resource includes pictures on sheriff badges and letters on cowboy hats, both in lowercase and uppercase.
Students will match the pictures to their beginning sounds, enhancing their phonemic awareness and letter recognition skills. Words include cowboy, wagon, fennec fox, cactus, desert, and more. Perfect for centers, this activity requires minimal prep - simply cut out the pieces and laminate them for longer use.
Benefits:
Phonemic Awareness: Helps students recognize and isolate the beginning sounds in words, a crucial skill for reading development.
Letter Recognition: Reinforces the identification of both lowercase and uppercase letters.
Fine Motor Skills: Cutting out the pieces and manipulating them during the activity enhances fine motor control.
Engaging Theme: The Wild West theme captures students’ interest, making learning fun and exciting.
Versatile Use: Ideal for literacy centers, small groups, or individual practice.
Durability: Laminate the pieces for long-lasting use and repeated enjoyment.
Creativity: Includes empty templates of badges and cowboy hats, allowing students to create their own games to take home or play with each other, fostering creativity and ownership of their learning.
Saddle up for a fun and educational adventure in your classroom!
Wild West - Writing Rodeo
In this activity, you’ll get to explore the fascinating world of the Wild West while practicing your penmanship skills. Each page features a new word inspired by the Wild West, from “Cowboy” to “Cactus” to “Bandanna.”
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to carefully look at each word and practice writing it neatly on the provided lines.
Perfect for aspiring cowboys and cowgirls, this resource helps you: Enhance your handwriting skills
Whether you’re at home or in the classroom, the Wild West Writing Rodeo promises an adventurous way to master your writing skills. Yeehaw!
Saddle up, young trailblazers, and join us on an exciting journey through the Wild West with our fun and educational writing resource!
Expand your vocabulary with Wild West terms
Develop attention to detail and precision So grab your lasso, put on your cowboy hat, and get ready to wrangle some words!
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Wild West! - I have - Who has
Yeehaw! Saddle up for a Wild West adventure with our “I Have, Who Has?” activity from the Wild West Theme Pack! Perfect for classrooms or home learning, this engaging resource will transport learners back to the days of cowboys, pioneers, and gold rushes.
How it works:
Each student receives a card with a Wild West word and a clue.
One student starts by saying, “I have [word], who has [clue]?”
The excitement builds as students match words to clues, learning Wild West theme vocab in a fun and interactive way!
From “sheriff” to “Teepee,” this activity is packed with vocabulary that brings history to life. It’s an excellent way to build language skills, teamwork, and knowledge of a fascinating era.
Get your boots on and join the Wild West fun with our “I Have, Who Has?” activity!
Wild West - Write The Room!
Yeehaw! Kickstart your Wild West adventure with our free “Write the Room” activity!
Perfect for young cowboys and cowgirls, this engaging resource will introduce you to the exciting world of Wild West vocabulary and writing.
**Here’s how it works:
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Print out the themed cards featuring words like “cowboy,” “cactus,” and “wagon.”
Scatter them around your classroom or home for a fun, interactive experience.
Grab a pencil and your imagination, and mosey around the room.
As you find each word, write it down on your word list sheet.
Saddle up and start your Wild West writing adventure today!
Winter - Write the Room!
Bundle up and start your winter adventure with our free “Write the Room” activity! Perfect for young snow adventurers, this engaging resource will introduce you to the chilly world of winter vocabulary and writing.
**Here’s how it works:
*** Print out the themed cards featuring words like “snowman,” “igloo,” and “gloves.”
Scatter them around your classroom or home for a fun, interactive experience.
Grab a pencil and your imagination, and explore the room.
As you find each word, write it down on your word list sheet.
Put on your winter gear and start your frosty writing adventure today!
Toy Story - Character Profiles!
This versatile resource is perfect for helping young learners develop their vocabulary and descriptive language skills through familiar and fun characters like Woody, Buzz Lightyear, T-Rex, and more.
Benefits:
Enhances Vocabulary: Using familiar characters to introduce adjectives makes learning new words enjoyable and memorable for kids.
Encourages Descriptive Language: Students practice describing people, fostering creative thinking and communication skills.
Boosts Engagement: The colorful and recognizable characters from Toy Story capture students’ attention, making learning more interactive and enjoyable.
Versatile Use:
These posters and flashcards can be used in various activities, from individual study to group games, adapting to different learning styles and classroom needs.
Bring a touch of Pixar magic to your lessons with this engaging and educational resource, perfect for building a rich vocabulary and fostering a love of descriptive language in young learners. Your students will be excited to learn and play with their favorite Toy Story characters!
The Polar Express - Tangram Trains!
The Polar Express: Create Your Own Tangram Trains!
All aboard The Polar Express! This fun and engaging activity is designed to bring the magic of the classic holiday story to life while helping children develop important skills such as spatial awareness, fine motor control, and creativity.
In this resource, students will use tangram shapes to design and build their own trains. They’ll start by copying provided examples of trains, then let their imagination soar as they create their own unique designs! This cut-and-stick activity also includes beautiful backdrops—one with a clear background for simple play, and another with a wintery landscape scene for extra Polar Express magic!
What’s Included:
Three Train Tangram Examples
Students will begin by copying these tangram train examples, practicing how to use the shapes to create recognizable forms. This will help them get familiar with how the tangrams work together to form different parts of the train.
Create Your Own Train!
After practicing with the examples, it’s time to get creative! Encourage students to think outside the box and design their own unique train using the tangram shapes. They can use different combinations and layouts, allowing them to explore their imagination.
Backdrops for Extra Fun
Choose from two types of backdrops:
Clear backdrop: Perfect for keeping things simple and focusing on the tangram creation itself.
Polar Express landscape backdrop: A beautifully illustrated scene that sets the stage for your train creation, giving students the chance to bring their train into a wintery, magical setting.
The Snowman - Data Collection!
Part of The Snowman pack, this graphing activity will get your students practicing asking questions, collecting data and graphing it in a fun and visual way.
Have you ever built a snowman?
Let’s find out!
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