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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.
4 Unicorn Christmas Cards to Make
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4 Unicorn Christmas Cards to Make

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4 designs for making a Christmas card for young children. Children can use the colour version as a front cover of their cards or use these as inspiration for making their own cards using the black and white versions.
Basic Colouring Pictures for Christmas
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Basic Colouring Pictures for Christmas

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5 pages of basic Christmas pictures such as Santa, a snowman, a candle and some mittens. There are 4 pictures on each page - these can be cut out into cards. Children can label the pictures, colour them in and cut them out. Enlarge for painting or collage. Suitable for EYFS and KS1.
Christmas Tracing Cards EYFS and KS1
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Christmas Tracing Cards EYFS and KS1

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These Christmas tracing cards are perfect for EYFS and KS1! The set includes 10 festive designs, with the first card already coloured in as an example. Children can trace the outlines, colour them in, and use them as a starting point for writing or drawing. They can also be used to create personalized Christmas cards, encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.
Best Friends at Christmas Story Time
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Best Friends at Christmas Story Time

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“Best Friends at Christmas” is a heartwarming tale of a friendship between two little mice who spend Christmas together. They decorate the tree, exchange gifts and eat lots of yummy cheese, teaching children about kindness, teamwork, and the joy of the holiday season. Perfect for young children, this story brings festive cheer and encourages early literacy skills. Worksheets: Colouring Sheets (2 pages): Each sheet includes 6 pictures from the story for children to colour: Sheet 1: Santa hat, stocking, Christmas tree, Millie and Maxine mouse and a star. Sheet 2: Presents, picture of Home, cheese, ornaments, Christmas lights and candy canes. Picture and Word Sheets (2 pages): Sheet 3 and 4: Each sheet includes 6 pictures with space underneath each for children to write the words. Sentence Writing Sheets (2 pages): Sheet 5 and 6: Features 6 pictures from the story with lined space for children to write a sentence or phrase about each picture.
Story of The Christmas Rescue for EYFS
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Story of The Christmas Rescue for EYFS

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Santa and Rudolph are on their way to deliver presents when their sleigh gets stuck in the snow! The toy robots—Red and Blue—come to the rescue. The robots use their clever skills to free the sleigh, and Christmas is once again a magical time for everyone. The story highlights kindness, problem-solving, and teamwork, making it perfect for Early Years children. Start with a shared reading of the story. Use the 3 worksheets as follow-up activities for group work or independent learning. Extend learning by discussing how children can help others, like the robots helped Santa. Worksheets Overview: Colouring Sheet o The red and blue robots o Santa and Rudolph o The sleigh o Presents and snowy weather Picture Labelling Write / match the words to pictures from the story: Picture Writing Activity Each picture has lines for children to write a few words or a simple sentence about the pictures or what is happening in the story.
2 Poster Ideas for Christmas
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2 Poster Ideas for Christmas

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Black and White Christmas Posters for Colouring or Inspiration. • Poster 1: A festive scene with pictures such as a decorated Christmas tree, a gift, and a wreath. Children can colour the details of the ornaments and heading. • Poster 2: A winter landscape featuring weather. Children can colour in the text and symbols. 2. Posters for Custom Decoration • Poster 3 and 4: Blank posters with “Christmas” written in bold, creative font at the centre, surrounded by white space. Designed for children to add their own drawings of Christmas characters, decorations, or symbols. Key Features: • Black-and-white designs to encourage creativity and individuality. • Simple, bold layouts suitable for EYFS and KS1 children. • Versatile usage: can be used for colouring or creating original Christmas art. • Printable in A4 or A3 sizes for flexibility in group or individual activities.
20 More Colouring Sheets for Christmas
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20 More Colouring Sheets for Christmas

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Another set of 20 colouring sheets for children at Christmas. Examples of sheets include a gingerbread family, Christmas stickers, Santa in his sleigh, winter animals and collections of Christmas pictures. Bold outlines suitable for EYFS, SEND and KS1 children.
4 Christmas Count and Colour Sheets
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4 Christmas Count and Colour Sheets

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4 simple counting and colouring sheets for young learners featuring Christmas pictures. Children count and colour up to 6 items on the first half of the sheets and then colour in the second half.
Count and Colour to 12 this Christmas
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Count and Colour to 12 this Christmas

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A set of colour posters showing Christmas pictures for children to count from 1 snowman to 12 Santa hats. There is a corresponding black and white picture to go with each colour one for children to colour in using their own colours or copying the colours shown. There are 12 pages in this resources with each one showing 2 pictures - the colour and black and white. Pictures can be matched, sorted and ordered. Once cut and coloured, laminate and make a lovely classroom number banner for Christmas.
Sort and Count to 10 at Christmas
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Sort and Count to 10 at Christmas

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A data handling based fun set of 3 worksheets where children sort and count Santas, Snowmen and Reindeer. They can write the numbers in the boxes provided. One to save for Christmas!
EYFS 24 Christmas Matching Cards
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EYFS 24 Christmas Matching Cards

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Duplicate and print these delightful picture cards to play matching games with your EYFS children coming up to Christmas. Each picture will also make a nice Christmas card image - just cut and paste onto folded card. There are 6 pages with 4 colour cards on each one.
12 Christmas Angels to Colour in
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12 Christmas Angels to Colour in

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12 Christmas boy and girl angels to colour in. Each page shows a black and white and colour version of the angels. Children can colour in to make them the same. Extension Ideas: The angels can be duplicated and cut out to make a matching game. Enlarge and use paints or collage for the angels and decorate your classroom or tree. Make Christmas cards with the angels. Use as a stimulus for children to design and make their own angels.
Christmas Theme Role Play Masks EYFS KS1
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Christmas Theme Role Play Masks EYFS KS1

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21 different colour role play masks to cut out and use in your dramatic play area or for assemblies and plays at Christmas time. Included are reindeer, snowmen, kings and elves and more. Linked to speaking and listening and story making / telling.
Let's Write about Christmas in a Jar
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Let's Write about Christmas in a Jar

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9 pages of jars all with a Christmas theme. Each page has a writing frame for children to either make a list, or use the pictures to write about Christmas, or to make up a story. Page 10 shows an empty jar - children can draw their own pictures in the jar and then do their writing. Links to Christmas, Special days, Celebrations, Creative writing and list writing.
Let's Make Gingerbread Christmas Cards
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Let's Make Gingerbread Christmas Cards

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Here are 5 examples of Gingerbread Christmas Cards for children to use this Christmas. There are different ways of using the resource. The colour pictures on their own can be cut out and stuck onto folder card for ready made cards that children can write inside. Children can use the picture frame on page 6 to design and make their own cards. Children can use the colour gingerbread pictures to paste onto their own cards along with the greetings.
Christmas Train Alphabet Sheets
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Christmas Train Alphabet Sheets

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Link these activity sheets to your phonics work. Each sheet shows a different letter of the alphabet for children to sound, colour, trace and locate on the alphabet line. Children could think of gifts for Christmas or associated things beginning with each letter and write or draw them on the sheets. Once all the sheets are completed you could laminate them and use as a lovely Christmas display or alphabet frieze.