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Elementary science
All about Pumpkins- Pumpkin Investigation Unit PLUS Life Cycle
Investigate pumpkins with a variety of activities. Great for the Autumn/Fall season and Halloween.
The activities include:
Labelling a pumpkin activity sheets for the inside and outside of the pumpkin- two differentiated worksheets
A life cycle emergent reader book
Life cycle photos for bulletin boards and discussion- these are supplied with labels and without
Life cycle worksheets- four differentiated sheets for writing and cut and paste
A set of 10 discussion photos with questioning ideas for each photo
My facts about pumpkins writing sheet
Parts of a pumpkin poster set
Pumpkin adjectives worksheets
Instructional writing- how to carve a pumpkin
Pumpkin fact cards for bulletin boards
Pumpkin investigation worksheets- three versions
KWL Pumpkin grid
Life cycle of a pumpkin posters with pictures and descriptions of the stages
Three pumpkin templates which can be used for writing, cutting, art activities etc
A set of 13 pumpkin puzzles for children to match the drawing, photo, label and description of the parts of a pumpkin
Pumpkins can, have, are grid
Two pumpkin word challenges
Pumpkin senses investigation worksheets- three versions
Pumpkin true or false worksheets
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Growing beanstalk story resources - Jack and the Beanstalk, Jasper's Beanstalk, Jim and the Beanstalk
Three great story resource packs packed full with display materials, games, worksheets plus lots more
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Growing plants bundle plus Garden Centre role play
A bumper topic pack for Growing, a fun role play pack to create your own Garden Centre and two complete story activity packs.
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Minibeasts topic pack and story resources- Very Hungry Caterpillar
A bumper pack of minibeasts resources plus three book activity packs.
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Life cycle bundle- Frog, Chicken, Duck, Butterfly
Four great packs for teaching about life cycles of animals. Each pack includes display materials, games, worksheets, crafts plus much more.
Flower matching pairs game- flash cards, display
A lovely matching pairs game with British flowers.
This pack contains one set of coloured cards.
The cards can be used as a matching pairs game or as flash cards or displayed in the outdoor area for children to spot and name the flowers in the surroundings.
Tree matching pairs game- flash cards, display- Forest schools
A lovely matching pairs game with British trees.
This pack contains two sets of coloured cards- one with tree names and one without.
The cards can be used as a matching pairs game or as flash cards or displayed in the outdoor area for children to spot and name the trees in the surroundings.
Materials science topic pack- floating and sinking, magnets, sorting activities
A topic pack for teaching about materials
The pack includes:
Display materials including posters, banner, photos etc
A materials bingo game
A Power point about different materials
Sorting pictures
Plus lots more!
Mad About Minibeasts story topic pack- mini beasts, insects
The pack includes:
DISPLAY
Display banner
Display border
Word cards- words on decorated cards relating to the story
Animal labels- a set of word cards with the animal names and the sounds and movements they make in the book
Large pictures
Colour butterflies
Word and picture cards- flashcards showing the minibeasts and the name
LITERACY
Alphabet- an alphabet line on different minibeasts
Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area
Acrostic poems- decorated sheets to write acrostic poems about the different minibeasts
A4 word card- a picture and word card to use when writing about the minibeasts
Writing worksheet- write some sentences about the different pictures on the worksheets
My favourite minibeast- draw and write worksheet
Word search- 2 different decorated word searches about minibeasts
Describing worksheets- think of some words to describe the different minibeasts
Worksheets- match the minibeast to the name, write the initial letter sounds
NUMERACY
Number line- a number line to 100 on different minibeasts
Counting book- draw the correct number of minibeasts on each page
Counting cards- count the minibeasts
Count the spot- count the number of spots on each ladybird and then order the cards
Number rhyme packs- rhymes about minibeasts which include rhyme card, face masks and singing props
Odd/ Even number line- a number line to 20 on butterflies and caterpillars
Order size minibeasts
UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD
Mini beast sorting- sort different mini beast pictures by number of legs, wings etc
Fact cards
Colour photos
Power Point- a power point with simple facts about different minibeasts
Minibeast clues- read the minibeast clues and match to the correct picture
GAMES
Build a caterpillar- Collect the coloured pieces you need for your caterpillar
Picture bingo
Colour bingo- collect the different coloured butterflies for your board
Matching pairs
Dice game- roll the die and colour the numbered minibeast- a game to play with friends or an independent activity
ACTIVITIES
Stick puppets
Face masks
Colouring- a collection of colouring worksheets
Split pin minibeasts
Cut and stick scene- choose some minibeasts to make your own garden scene
Decorate the minibeasts
Play dough mats- a collection of activity mats to use with play dough
Jigsaws- cut out the pieces and reassemble to make the minibeast
Tracing picture
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Growing plants topic pack- Spring, Gardening, Growth
The pack includes:
Display banner: A large display banner with the title 'Growing plants' on a photo background of Daisies
Additional banners: 'Growing' and 'Plants' on a photographic plant background
Topic words: each card has a photographic border- great to add to your display or writing area
Question cards: great to encourage the children to think about plants and growing
Photographs: Lots of coloured photos of different plants and wild plants which the children may spot in the school grounds or on the way to school
Colour weed photographs: Photos of wild plants with the plant names
Plant spotting cards: A4 and A3 sized plant spotting cards- great for the children to use in the school grounds to mark off which plants they have found
Plant fan to make: A fan to make with photos of different wild plants on- great to fold up and take on a nature walk
Colours display: Photographs of different coloured flowers with the colour name- great for the growing plants topic but also lovely to include in the art area
Make a plant game: A game to collect the different parts of your plant first
Parts of a plant: Information cards about the different parts of a plant
Fruit and Vegetable photographs: colour photographs showing some different plants- great for a discussion about what they can and can't eat on a plant and how to grow fruit and vegetables
Worksheets: Two differentiated worksheets for labelling the different parts of a plant
Labelling plant posters: A4 and A3 sized coloured posters with labels for the different parts of a plant
Wordsearch: find the growing and plant related words
My plant worksheet: A fun worksheet to fill in details about a plant they have found on a nature walk or in the school grounds
Plant parts photographs: coloured photographs showing the detail of different parts of plants such as the leaf, stem, flower and roots
Matching pairs: Photographs of different types of seeds to play a matching pairs game or for comparing and describing the different seeds
Wilting plant photograph: a colour photograph of a wilting plant- great for discussion about what a plant needs to grow
Owl Babies story pack - plus Nocturnal animals and Emotions
The pack includes:
Owl Babies:
A large display banner with pictures of the owls in the story 'Owl Babies'
Word cards relating to the story- these are great for writing displays when writing about the story or general displays about the story
A colourful A3 sized board game with 2 sets of Maths questions (easy and harder) so you can change and differentiate the game according to the group of children playing it
Various worksheets about the story and characters- missing words to fill in, speech bubbles, thought bubbles, owl labelling, true and false etc.
Story props to help you retell the story- you have the option to print large pictures and characters for display and also a small A4 sized story board with smaller pictures which would be great for individual table-top work and also for use in a story sack to keep with the book
Owl masks for the children to colour and make- these are provided in colour and black and white- masks of mother owl and the baby owls
Two different colourful display borders- just print out as many times as you need to border a display of any size
A powerpoint about Owls- the pages of this could also be printed out to make a book for your classroom
An A4 word card- great to use when writing about the story
High Frequency Words on feathers
An alphabet line on baby owls
A number line to 100 on ivy leaves- this makes a lovely display or edging to a display
An owl number rhyme and props for use when singing the rhyme
Writing borders in colour and black and white
Colouring pages
Tracing sheets of the owls
A size ordering worksheet to cut and order the owls in size
Nocturnal animals
A photo pack of different nocturnal animals
A colourful display banner
Two different display borders
Fact cards about different nocturnal animals
Large coloured pictures of nocturnal animals
Colouring pictures
A nocturnal animal bingo game
An A4 word card
Colourful display word cards
Emotions
Large pictures of faces showing different emotions
Display banners of 'Emotions' and 'How do you feel today?'
Word cards for displays
Worksheets to draw and write about different emotions
Emotion flash cards with faces and the emotion word
Nocturnal animals topic pack- Powerpoint, games, display
The pack includes:
1. A long display banner with pictures of nocturnal animals
2. Posters of different nocturnal animals with their names
3. Information posters about nocturnal animals with interesting facts about them
4. Colour photos to print out and use in displays and for discussion of different night scenes and nocturnal animals
5. A colourful display border to print out as many time as you need for a display board of any size
6. Writing sheets with decorated borders- these look lovely on displays with the childrens’ work on them or great to use in the writing area
7. Colouring pictures of different nocturnal animals
8. A set of sorting pictures and base boards to sort the animals into nocturnal and diurnal
9. Face masks in colour and black and white of an owl, badger, mouse, moth, bat, hedgehog and a fox
10. Finger puppets to make of different nocturnal animals
11. A PowerPoint about each of the different nocturnal animals: owl, badger, mouse, moth, bat, hedgehog and fox
12. A PowerPoint about nocturnal animals
13. An interactive PowerPoint where children are asked which animals are nocturnal and which are diurnal
14. Acrostic poem worksheets
15. A nocturnal animal bingo game to make and play
16. Word searches
17. An A4 word mat- great to use when writing about nocturnal animals
18. Topic word cards for use on your displays or in the writing area
19. A colourful matching pairs game
20. Worksheets about different nocturnal animals and about nocturnal and diurnal animals
The Owl Who was Afraid of the Dark story pack- Light and Dark, Nocturnal animals
The pack includes:
Story Power point- a power point presentation of the sequencing pictures for children to retell the story
Interactive Power point- a power point about the story with questions
Display banners
Display border
A4 Book information poster
Sequencing pictures
Picture flash cards
Large alphabet- large alphabet letters in lower and upper case each night sky pictures and a flying owl
Large owl pictures
Constellation posters
A4 word card
Number line- an owl number line to 50
Alphabet line- an alphabet line on bright stars
Speech bubble worksheets
Writing sheets
Story word cards
Writing worksheets
Story sack tags
Question cards
Owl writing sheets
Counting cards
Colouring pictures
Owl masks
Owl finger puppets
Make a moving owl- cut out the owl pieces and attach using split pins
Word searches
A collection of worksheets- these could be made into a workbook using the book cover or used individually:
· Favourite part of the story
· Write a book review
· Speech bubble worksheet
· Write about what you are afraid of
· Who said what- draw each character next to the speech bubbles
· Two question worksheets
· Cut and sequence the story
· Write sentences about the different pictures
Nocturnal animals
A photo pack of different nocturnal animals
Masks in colour and black and white of nocturnal animals
A Powerpoint about nocturnal animals
A wordsearch
Light and Dark
A colourful banner
Question cards about day and night and light and dark
A Powerpoint about light and dark
Word cards
A themed bingo game
A wordsearch
Photos of different sources of light
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the author or publisher of the story or any related stories or products.
The Life Cycle of a Duck - Spring, duckling
The pack contains:
Display materials including colour pictures and arrows and a title page
A long colourful display banner
Power point
A life cycle wheel to make
Various life cycle sequencing worksheets such as a cut and stick sheet, a drawing worksheet and different writing worksheets
Templates for craft work
Writing pages which can be made into a book with a cover
Duck fact worksheets
A started worksheet to see what the children know and what they want to find out
Vocabulary flash cards and also cards with words and meanings
A themed word search
A colourful picture bingo game
A duck life cycle headband to make
Labelling worksheets
Photos of ducks and ducklings
Photos of the different stages of the life cycle of a duck
Various number activities
Various other worksheets including describing a duck, missing words, sentence scramble, sequencing sentences etc
Plus more!
Bird matching pairs game - flash cards, displays
A lovely matching pairs game with British birds.
This pack contains two sets of coloured cards- one with bird names and one without.
The cards can be used as a matching pairs game or as flash cards or displayed in the outdoor area for children to spot and name the birds in the surroundings.
The Life Cycle of a Chicken- Spring, farm, Easter
The pack includes:
Display materials including colour pictures and arrows and a title page
A long colourful display banner
Two Power points- one with more detail for older children and a simpler version for younger or less able learners
A life cycle wheel to make
Various life cycle sequencing worksheets such as a cut and stick sheet, a drawing worksheet and different writing worksheets
Templates for craft work
Writing pages which can be made into a book with a cover
Chicken fact worksheets
A started worksheet to see what the children know and what they want to find out
Vocabulary flash cards and also cards with words and meanings
A themed word search
A colourful picture bingo game
A chicken life cycle headband to make
Labelling worksheets
Photos of chicken and chicks
Photos of the different stages of the life cycle of a chicken
Various other worksheets including describing a chick, missing words, sentence scramble, sequencing sentences etc
Under the Sea topic pack- Sea Life
The pack includes:
Display banners- two colourful banner for ‘Sea Life’ and ‘Under the sea’
Display border- an underwater themed border to print out as many times as you need for your displays
Colour photos- lots of photos for your displays of sea creatures and underwater scenes
Colouring pictures- a collection of colouring pictures of underwater scenes and sea creatures with their names
Word and picture posters- each with a sea creature and the name
Dot to dots
Tracing pictures- trace the patterns on the sea creatures and the waves and bubbles in the water
Cut and make octopus- cut out the octopus and add some wavy legs
My underwater adventure- write your own story on this decorated page
Sea creature estimation- estimate how many sea creatures you can see and then count to see who is closest
Maths worksheet
Deep sea diver phonemes- all of the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds schemes on colourful deep sea divers
Odd and even fish number line- a number line up to 30 on red and yellow fish
Alphabet line
Large display pictures- large colourful pictures of sea creatures and underwater items to create a lovely display
Playdough mats
A board game- move around the board in the underwater scene to reach the treasure chest at the bottom of the ocean first
Picture bingo- an underwater themed bingo game
‘What am I?’ Powerpoint- read the clues as they are revealed and try to guess which sea creature it is
‘Under the Sea’ Powerpoint- find out about life at the bottom of the ocean
Fact cards- discover facts about different sea creatures
Topic words- decorated word cards with words relating to the topic
An A4 word mat- great to use in your writing area
Number strips- table top number strips with a sea theme
Face masks- a collection of sea life face masks in colour and black and white- great for role play and story telling
Decorate a fish- various fish outlines for the children to colour or collage
Size ordering worksheet- cut out the sea creatures and put into order of size- 3 different worksheets
Word searches- 2 different word searches with an ‘Under the sea’ theme
Magnetic fishing game- place the sea creatures in the ocean which can be assembled using the pages provided and catch different sea creatures- this can be made into a literacy or maths game using the ideas provided
Design a sea creature- a worksheet with eyes! Draw the rest of the sea creature
Display lettering- a large A-Z alphabet in upper and lower case with each letter decorated in an under the sea theme- great as an alphabet display or to create any title you want
Colour fish- a colour display with the colour name on each corresponding fish
My number book
Minibeasts and Insects topic
A great pack for teaching the topic of Minibeasts and Insects and The Hungry Caterpillar or for use when going on nature walks
The pack includes:
18 flash cards of different coloured insects and minibeasts with their names
A lovely photo pack of 16 colour photos of different insects and minibeasts
Three large colourful display banners with pictures of insects and minibeast- ‘Minibeasts and Insects’, ‘Minibeasts’ and ‘Insects’
A coloured and a black and white insect and minibeast spotting card- great for taking on your nature walks or for sending home with the children to search for minibeasts at home
‘What am I?’ clue cards to guess the minibeast or insect
Question cards to add to your displays
Rhymes about minibeasts and insects
18 A4 sized black and white pictures for colouring or craft work
Topic word cards to help when describing the habitats of the creatures
Individual fans to make with different minibeasts/insects on and a list of questions for use by the teacher-a clue can be read and the children have to show you the correct creature
A5 fact cards for each minibeast and insect
A display border to print out showing the different creatures featured in the pack-this can be printed out as many times as you need for whatever size display board you have
An A4 bordered page to display the children’s work
A large title of ‘Minibeasts and Insects’ -each letter is decorated with small minibeast pictures
Also included are some resources for the story ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’- for more resources see my separate Hungry Caterpillar pack:
A large Hungry Caterpillar display banner
A colour photo pack of caterpillars and butterflies
Days of the week cards with pictures of the food the Hungry Caterpillar ate each day
Picture and word cards
A colourful themed bingo game
Jack and the Beanstalk story sack resources
The pack includes:
A large display banner
A smaller display title decorated with pictures from the story of Jack and the Beanstalk
Large characters and story props in colour
Large characters and black and white- great for creating displays or also great to laminate, add velcro to the back and the children to use to retell the story on a flannel board
48 story word cards on beans
A beanstalk board game in colour - 3x A4 sized with 'Jack' playing pieces
A moving Giant model to make using split pins
Black and white face masks for the children to decorate and make
Colour face masks- a great addition to your story sack for retelling the story and to make up your own stories
Finger puppets to colour and make
A number beanstalk with a number on each of the leaves
A speech bubble worksheet
Speech bubbles to add to your displays
All of the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds scheme on beanstalks- these would look great laminated and used in the outdoor area
Black and white bean growing posters
Colour bean growing posters
Photographs of beans, bean plants and bean pods
Leaf and stalk templates to make your own beanstalk in your classroom
A 'collect a beanstalk' game- roll the die and pick a card to see how many beanstalk leaves you have
Counting cards- count the number of magic beans
Healthy Eating-food
The pack includes:
Display banners
Display border
Banners- ‘Healthy food’ and ‘Unhealthy food’
Food group posters- A set of A4 posters with pictures and information about the different food groups
Fruit and Vegetable posters
Food posters- A3 posters showing some different healthy and unhealthy food and drink
Bingo game
Large letteringpictures- use to make a large alphabet line or to spell out any title you want
Large numbers- the digits from 0-9 decorated with small fruit and vegetable pictures
Fruit and vegetable describing sheets
My 5-a-day worksheets- worksheets for the children to record their 5-a-day
My favourite fruit and vegetable
Powerpoint- a Powerpoint about healthy eating and what foods are healthy and unhealthy
Interactive Powerpoint- choose the healthy options on each slide for the children to eat
Our snack poster- a poster to use in the snack area to show the children what the healthy snack is that day
Snack placemats
Cut and stick foods- Sort the healthy and unhealthy food and drink and glue onto the worksheet
My food diary
Word and picture cards
Picture cards- as above without words on them
Writing pages- a collection of pages which the children can use for writing poems etc or for use in the writing area- each sheet has a decorative border with food pictures
Counting cards
Word searches
Number line
Food plate poster- a poster to show how much of each food group should be eaten at each meal
Photos- a large collection of colour photos of healthy and unhealthy foods- these look great on displays and are useful for discussions and sorting activities
Healthy lunch box activity- worksheets for the children to draw or cut and stick
Dinner activity- worksheets for the children to sort the foods to make a healthy and unhealthy meal
My 5-a-day reward chart
Plan a healthy party- a worksheet
Large food pictures
Hungry Caterpillar activities:
Cut and stick foods- sort the foods the Hungry Caterpillar ate into healthy and unhealthy foods
Sorting activity- sort the pictures onto the correct boards
Draw a new snack
Worksheets- draw the healthy food the Hungry Caterpillar ate and colour the healthy foods
Large coloured pictures
Oliver’s Fruit Salad/ Oliver’s Vegetable activities:
Bingo game- a themed bingo game to collect the fruit and vegetables in the stories
Colouring worksheets- colour the fruits and vegetables in the correct colours
Recipe cards- a collection of recipe cards for fruit salad, fruit smoothies and recipes using some of the vegetables in ‘Oliver’s Vegetables’
Matching pairs game- find the fruit and vegetable matching pairs
Posters- A4 posters of the different fruits and vegetables in the story