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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Counting to 6 with Easter Eggs
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Counting to 6 with Easter Eggs

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A counting and number activity with an Easter egg theme. Cut out the 6 flashcards and these can be used on displays or for children to order from 1 to 6. Laminate for durability. Children can count out mini eggs to go with each number flashcard. There is also an activity where children can cut out the 6 small Easter egg flashcards and glue them to the number template sheet included.
Easter Bunny Colour, Match and Write
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Easter Bunny Colour, Match and Write

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An Easter resources where there are 8 colour Bunny flashcards, each showing a bunny doing something different e.g. running, juggling or shopping. These can be cut up and duplicated to make matching games or for display. Children can learn the vocabulary and practice speaking in sentences. The same flashcards are also in black and white for children to colour in. These can be matched to the colour versions, or used for making Easter Cards. There are then, 2 writing sheets differentiated. The first sheets show 6 of the bunnies with a sentence for children to trace over. The second have blank spaces for children to write the ‘doing’ words or a short phrase or sentence about the bunnies. Suitable for EYFS and KS1.
Seaside Adventures: KS1 Matching and Scavenger Hunt
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Seaside Adventures: KS1 Matching and Scavenger Hunt

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A pack of resources for children based around the topics of the Seaside / Beach / Tropics / Hot Countries and Weather. There are 3 activity types: Matching words and pictures: There are 10 worksheets both in colour and in black and white. Children cut and match the words and pictures. Symbols and pictures are used. Boarmaker licenced. Scavenger Hunt: There are 2 Scavenger Hunt sheets in black and white. You can use the colour or black and white cards from the worksheets, cut these out, enlarge (if desired) and place around the classroom, school or play ground. Children locate the cards and tick off what they have found. They can then colour the sheets. Matching Words and Descriptions: Sheet 1 shows a list of words related to the topic and descriptions. Children match the correct description to the right words. Sheet 2 is a list of words and children write a brief description for each word.
Birthday Sentiments
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Birthday Sentiments

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3 pages of birthday sentiments to use on your cards or posters or birthday banners. Encourage reasons for writing with card making activities.
Homes KS1 Topic Work
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Homes KS1 Topic Work

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A lovely set of planning ideas and resources for the topic of Ourselves / Homes or as a vehicle for teaching early Literacy / Numeracy / Science / Art. The work is centered around the picture of Bluebell Village. (On it’s own this makes for great speaking and listening)! There are 10 comprehension questions to answer and an activity sheet. There is a planning grid example and a blank template for you to use. There is plenty here for a unit of work.
Feeling Dice Game KS1
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Feeling Dice Game KS1

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This is a great way to encourage children to recognise and talk about feelings and emotions and to develop their vocabulary. Make up the dice and children can play a range of games such as composing a sentence for each roll of the dice or matching the words and/or pictures. A blank template is included for writing new words or drawing emotions.
All about Me Writing Frames
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All about Me Writing Frames

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A writing frame for boys and girls where children write about themselves. There are blank templates included for children to add their own headings. Links to Ourselves nicely and for children entering a new class.
Getting to Know Me Template
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Getting to Know Me Template

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This resource links to Ourselves, All about Me and Change. Using the Senses, children draw or / and write What they do and do not like to watch / see What they do and do not like to listen to / hear What they do and do not like to do /play/touch What they do and do not like to taste /eat What they do and do not like to smell There is a filled in example and 3 versions of the template included. Very useful when children transition or move to a new class or have a new teacher.
Homes Topic Resources KS1
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Homes Topic Resources KS1

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Here are some additions to your topic on Houses, Homes or Ourselves. There is a colour poster useful for displays. There are colouring sheets of homes. There is a writing sheet for children to write about their homes and a sheet for children to draw their home and write their address on the envelope.
Mental Health Feeling Cards /Worksheets
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Mental Health Feeling Cards /Worksheets

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A set of resources fro children where they can recognise and name emotions / feelings. They can extend their vocabulary to support them in expressing how they feel. There are 24 circular colour feeling cards and the same cards in black and white. There is a worksheet showing 12 emotion faces for children to label. There are 3 worksheets showing 21 emotion faces - 7 per page. Children can write a word or sentence next to the pictures. Cards can be cut and sorted into categories such as happy and sad to begin with and extended to other emotions. Circular cards can be cut out, laminated and added to a keyring for children to use to express how they feel in a given moment. Start with the basic emotions and extend as children become familiar with the others such as frustrated or angry.
Feeling Faces to Match and Sort Game
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Feeling Faces to Match and Sort Game

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This links to topics such as Ourselves, All about Me and PSHE. 4 pages of colour cards showing faces with different expressions or feelings. Children can cut these out, talk about them and match them. There are 4 different feeling faces on each page to match. Children can sort the emotions e.g. into happy or sad or angry. Laminate the cards and they can be reused multiple times.
2 Pets Writing Frames for KS1
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2 Pets Writing Frames for KS1

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This resource links to your topics on animals and pets as well as writing for a purpose. There are 2 worksheets which are frames to encourage young children to write in a fun way. Children could write key words or sentences and / or draw pictures of their own pets.
Carnivores Herbivores and Omnivores Game
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Carnivores Herbivores and Omnivores Game

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This sorting game links in with animals and the food they eat. There is a poster showing carnivores, herbivores and omnivores. Next there are 2 worksheets showing pictures of the animals. Children can write under each animal C, H or O to indicate which group of animals each one belongs to. Alternatively, children can cut out the 8 animals on each page and sort under the 3 headings. There are also black and white copies of the worksheets for children to colour in.
St Patrick's Day Writing Frames
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St Patrick's Day Writing Frames

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4 colour sets of writing frames for St Patrick’s day. There are 2 lined and 2 non - lined. Children can use to write simple sentences or key words to do with St Patrick’s day, or draw / paste pictures. Also very useful to add to your display work.
This is Me Writing and Drawing Frame
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This is Me Writing and Drawing Frame

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A writing and drawing frame where children can describe themselves in words and pictures. Examples are hobbies, favourite food, best friend and my family. There are 2 frames for children to fill in and a blank template for you or the children to use to extend the work. There are worked colour examples to show the children before they start work. Great for transition work, sharing with a new teacher or new pupil or for displays on Ourselves or all about Me.
Spring Writing Frame KS1
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Spring Writing Frame KS1

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A lovely little writing frame for children to use when thinking or writing about Spring. There is a worked example on page 1. Page 2 shows a template with sentences to complete. Page 3 is a blank template for children to draw on, write in or paste pictures onto.
Friends Cross Curricular Activity Sheets
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Friends Cross Curricular Activity Sheets

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A complete lesson and resources around Friends suitable for EYFS and KS1 children. Activities include sorting, matching, writing and design work. The story is based around Mr Green who is a teacher with 10 children in his class. Each child has a best friend and so the children are paired on some sheets. Sheet 1 shows the 10 children, these can be duplicated and cut out into cards for matching and sorting activities. Sheet 2 shows the children paired in Mr Green’s class. Sheet 3 explains what the activities are and this can be shared with the children. Sheet 4 asks the children to give each of the children a name. Sheets 5,6 and 7 show the children paired and there is space for children to write about each pair. Children can then write about themselves and their friends. Finally, sheet 8 is a collection of things that are found in Mr Green’s classroom. Children can cut these out and make an imaginary classroom for the 10 children. This is a nice activity for children to work in pairs.
Frogs Power Point and Writing Frame KS1
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Frogs Power Point and Writing Frame KS1

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A 6 page PPT showing photos of frogs. Add some music for a relaxing slide show. The final page is a writing frame for children to use to write about frogs / their favourite frog or facts they know. Lots of opportunity for speaking and listening and talking about colour and pattern.
Look and Talk It's Autumn Time PPT
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Look and Talk It's Autumn Time PPT

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A PPT linked to your topic on Weather, Autumn or Seasons. A 4 page colourful PPT to share and discuss with your children at KS1 or EYFS. What can you see at Autumn time? What will you wear at Autumn time? Look at the farm at Autumn time. Look at the weather at Autumn time.