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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.
Write about the Weather and Seasons  KS1
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Write about the Weather and Seasons KS1

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A set of worksheets to stimulate writing about the weather and seasons at KS1. Sheet 1 shows muddled weather words for children to unscramble. Sheet 2 is a template for children to write their own weather words into. Sheet 3 is divided into the 4 seasons and asks children to write weather words for each season. Sheet 4, 5, 6 and 7 asks children to write words in the boxes for each of the seasons.
Plan to Write about the Four Seasons / Weather
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Plan to Write about the Four Seasons / Weather

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These planning sheets are for children to write key words that they will then use in their written work. Differentiate for those children needing extra support by writing in key words for them to use in their writing. There are 4 different options for planning to write about the weather or the 4 seasons: Set 1 - Shows photos of trees in the 4 seasons Set 2,3,4 shows different trees over the 4 seasons 16 templates in all.
Weather and Seasons Workbook KS1
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Weather and Seasons Workbook KS1

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A collection of activities about the weather and 4 seasons. The workbook includes: Hot and Cold Sorting Making seasons bookmarks Sorting celebrations into seasons Learning about weather idioms Researching the meaning of common weather idioms Challenge Cards Wordsearch and answers for the 4 seasons
Winter Clothing Card Match
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Winter Clothing Card Match

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15 colour pictures of Winter clothing to cut out and match with: Black and white pictures of clothing Word cards Word and picture cards Links to Weather, Seasons, Reading and Clothing topics.
Chinese Zodiac Animals Worksheets KS1
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Chinese Zodiac Animals Worksheets KS1

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6 worksheets for KS1 children learning about the Chinese Zodiac. Introduce the Zodiac and the animals as well as the order in which they come. Children can find out what their animal is dependent on their birthdays. Worksheets - reading, writing, drawing, ordering Children draw or past the animals clockwise in the order that they appear in the Chinese Zodiac. Recognise the animals? Write the names of the 12 shadow animals under the pictures. Write the names and / or year of the animals under the colour pictures. Draw or paste the animals onto the sheet which shows the animal names. 2022 is the year of the tiger. Children draw or paste the animals above the years shown. Each animal has a sign, children find out what they are and draw them into the appropriate circles.
Seasons Sorting Game KS1
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Seasons Sorting Game KS1

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A great little back to school quiz or anytime game encouraging team work, speaking and listening and vocabulary extension. Links to Seasons and Weather. Show the colour page with 28 pictures on. You could discuss a few examples before the children carry out the activity. The aim of the game is to identify the pictures and then sort them into the seasons - Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Some pictures may fall into more than one category such as sun cream - Spring and Summer. Children work in pairs or teams to identify the pictures and sort. They can use the grid template provided to write their answers on either write the season or/and what the pictures show. Alternatively, cut out the pictures and children can sort them under 4 headings. Sheet 3 is the answer sheet, although children may come up with plausible alternative answers of their own.
Seasons Find the Odd Picture Out
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Seasons Find the Odd Picture Out

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10 worksheets based on a seasons theme. Each sheet shows 4 items - 1 of these is the odd one out e.g. shorts, gloves, sunglasses and trainers - the theme is summer clothing and gloves are the odd ones out. Children can write the cursive words and colour the pictures. Children can compare the pictures on each page and say how they have decided on the criteria.
4 Seasons Phonics Worksheets KS1
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4 Seasons Phonics Worksheets KS1

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A worksheet for each season with a literacy link. Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter worksheets follow the same format. The alphabet runs across the top to assist with phonics, spelling and alphabetical order. The key words that correspond to the pictures are written out for each season. There are pictures to name, colour and write the initial sound next to for each season. There is space for children to write a sentence about each season using the key words to help them. Children can then write out the key words in alphabetical order in their workbook or on paper/ white board. The first page of this resource shows a worked example of the Spring sheet.
3 Homes Doodle Sheets EYFS and KS1
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3 Homes Doodle Sheets EYFS and KS1

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This set of 3 engaging doodle fun worksheets is designed for EYFS and KS1 learners, featuring a homes theme. Each worksheet includes items that can be found in the home. Perfect for learning new vocabulary and for children to explore different aspects of homes while having fun with doodles.
3 Nature Themed Doodle Sheets EYFS + KS1
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3 Nature Themed Doodle Sheets EYFS + KS1

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3 black and white worksheets for children to doodle with. The theme is nature and children can look out for the hidden animals in 2 of the sheets. Links with Science, Animals and Seasons and also a fun activity for back to school, wet play or early finishers.
Who, What, Where in the Town  Activity
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Who, What, Where in the Town Activity

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This KS1 comprehension activity features a black-and-white town scene for children to explore, discuss, and colour in. With 24 questions designed to encourage observation, speaking and listening, problem-solving, and comprehension, children can answer verbally or in writing. The activity also supports numeracy skills through links to counting and addition. An included answer sheet makes it easy to check responses. The resource fosters critical thinking and creativity in a fun, interactive way! Other links include Transport, Where we live and Buildings.
Let's Decorate a Christmas Tree in 10 Steps
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Let's Decorate a Christmas Tree in 10 Steps

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This resource for EYFS and KS1 guides children through decorating a Christmas tree in 10 easy steps. Starting with a simple tree outline, each worksheet adds details like patterned baubles, lights, a present and a kitten in a Santa hat, building up to a fully decorated tree in a festive scene. The final result is a colourful holiday picture, perfect for making into a poster or a Christmas card.
2025 Picture Prompts for Young Minds
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2025 Picture Prompts for Young Minds

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This interactive resource is designed to support KS1 teachers in facilitating discussions about the New Year 2025, through the use of 16 picture and phrase flashcards. The activity encourages creativity, critical thinking, and communication skills, linking with PSHE and Speaking & Listening objectives. An engaging way to kick off the New Year, fostering positive conversations and a growth mindset for the year ahead! Key Features: • Picture and Phrase Flashcards: Each set includes a picture card (e.g., a child reaching for stars) and a matching phrase card (e.g., “Reach for the stars this New Year!”). • Open-Ended Activity: o Display a picture card and invite pupils to interpret its meaning in the context of the New Year. o Encourage them to suggest phrases that could match the image. o Discuss why they made their match, emphasizing that there are no wrong answers. • Whole-Class Discussion: Share one card at a time with the whole class. Discuss ideas together, encouraging different perspectives to be shared. • Small Groups or Pairs: Give each group or pair one or more picture cards. Let them discuss, collaborate, and share their thoughts with the class afterward. Materials Needed: • Printed flashcards (no pencils or additional resources required). Cut and laminate for reuse and versatility.
National Farmers Day Flashcards
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National Farmers Day Flashcards

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Suitable to compliment your work on Farms, Harvest or National Farmers Day. A set of 10 pages of colour flashcards showing words and pictures. 4 flashcards per page. Pictures include animals, farm equipment and crops. Great for matching, reading or displays.
Farmyard Fun Topic Resources EYFS and KS1
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Farmyard Fun Topic Resources EYFS and KS1

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A fun, interactive resource introducing young learners to farm life through 9 cross curricular activities. Ideal for building vocabulary, speaking and listening, reading, writing and numeracy. Activities: Farm Doodle Colouring – Colour a detailed farm-themed doodle. List 10 Farm Items – Name and write down 10 things seen on a farm. Label 10 Animal Pictures – Identify and label illustrations of farm animals. Label 10 Animal Photos – Recognize and name farm animal photos. Cut and Order Animal Cards – Arrange animal cards (1–12) in order. Match Numbers to Animals – Match numerals (1–12) with animal cards. Colour ‘Farm Scene’ Observation – Discuss the scene, list items, and write a description or story. Match Animals to Sounds – Pair animals with their sounds (e.g., cow–moo). Farm Word Search – Find 5 farm words, write them, and colour the pictures. Answer Sheet – Solutions for the word search.
Kim's Memory Game with Fruit and Veg Set 2
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Kim's Memory Game with Fruit and Veg Set 2

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This is Set 2 in this series. Kim’s Memory Game with photos of Fruit and Vegetables is a fun activity for young children. It starts with a picture of six foods: grapes, banana, artichoke, apple, cabbage and asparagus. On each of the next 9 pages, one or more foods are removed, and children are asked to remember which one/s are missing. They can use positions to help recall the items. For a hands-on follow-up, real fruit and vegetables can be used for matching or to replicate the game. The game includes picture cards of each food and a template sheet where children can draw or write their own food combinations. This game helps improve memory, problem solving, concentration and observation as well as speaking and listening. It links to shape and space and to topics on food and plants.
Kim's Memory Game with Fruit and Vegetables Set 1
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Kim's Memory Game with Fruit and Vegetables Set 1

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Set 1 Kim’s Memory Game with photos of Fruit and Vegetables is a fun activity for young children. It starts with a picture of six foods: lemon, strawberry, tomato, yellow pepper, lettuce, and orange. On each of the next 9 pages, one or more foods are removed, and children are asked to remember which one/s are missing. They can use positions to help recall the items. For a hands-on follow-up, real fruit and vegetables can be used for matching. The game includes picture cards of each food and a template sheet where children can draw or write their own food combinations. This game helps improve memory, problem solving, concentration and observation as well as speaking and listening. It links to shape and space and to topics on food and plants.
Kim's Game Memory Game Set 4 Food
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Kim's Game Memory Game Set 4 Food

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This is Set 4 in this series. Kim’s Memory Game with photos of Food is a fun activity for young children. It starts with a picture of six foods: pineapple, broccoli, nuts, pumpkin, onion and pear. On each of the next 8 pages, one or more foods are removed, and children are asked to remember which one/s are missing. They can use positions to help recall the items. For a hands-on follow-up, real food can be used for matching or to replicate the game. The game includes picture cards of each food and a template sheet where children can draw or write their own food combinations. This game helps improve memory, problem solving, concentration and observation as well as speaking and listening. It links to shape and space and to topics on food.
Kim's Memory Game with Food Set 5
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Kim's Memory Game with Food Set 5

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This is Set 5 in this series. Kim’s Memory Game with photos of Food is a fun activity for young children. It starts with a picture of six foods: strawberry gateau, fruit flan, cookies, apple pie, boiled sweets and doughnut. On each of the next 9 pages, one or more foods are removed, and children are asked to remember which one/s are missing. They can use positions to help recall the items. For a hands-on follow-up, real food can be used for matching or to replicate the game. The game includes picture cards of each food and a template sheet where children can draw or write their own food combinations. This game helps improve memory, problem solving, concentration and observation as well as speaking and listening. It links to shape and space and to topics on food.
Kim's Memory Game with Food Set 3
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Kim's Memory Game with Food Set 3

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This is Set 3 in this series. Kim’s Memory Game with photos of Food is a fun activity for young children. It starts with a picture of six foods: Fruit Platter, Burger, Egg, Milk, Crisps and Pizza. On each of the next 9 pages, one or more foods are removed, and children are asked to remember which one/s are missing. They can use positions to help recall the items. For a hands-on follow-up, real food can be used for matching or to replicate the game. The game includes picture cards of each food and a template sheet where children can draw or write their own food combinations. This game helps improve memory, problem solving, concentration and observation as well as speaking and listening. It links to shape and space and to topics on food.