Geography activities for year 1 and year 2. Teaching Power Point and print and go activities to teach The UK unit in KS1.
**This product includes: ** Planning and resources for 2 weeks worth of lessons.
A power point for each lesson, plus an end of lesson quiz.
Printable activities for each lesson.
Lesson 1
Name and locate the 7 continents and 5 oceans
Choice of 4 worksheets
Lesson 2
Name, locate and identify characteristics of the 4 UK countries and capital cities
Activities - Colour UK Countries, label capital cities, label seas and oceans, UK landmarks cut and stick
Lesson 3
Use basic geographical language
Match words and pictures
Label the locations
Geographical questions
Lesson 4 and 5
Identify physical and human features
Local walk worksheet, Where I live, Draw a map, draw/label/sort physical and human features.
Lesson 6
Use simple compass directions
Label a map, directions, my school
Lesson 7
Understand geographical differences and similarities
Compare locations, compare countries,
Lesson 8
Identify daily and seasonal weather patterns in the UK
Daily weather charts
Seasonal sorting
Lesson 9
Identify hot and cold areas of the world
Hot and cold climates of the world sorting
Lesson 10
Assessment Quiz
Hanukkah print and go activities, crafts and teaching power point. This product includes everything you need to teach young children all about how and why Hanukkah is celebrated. It includes fun and engaging activities your students will love and that require little or no prep for you. Suitable for KS1.
This product includes:
3 Differentiated reading comprehensions on how to make latkes.
Cut and stick activity - match pictures to words and definitions.
Label pictures x 2 including a cut and stick activity.
Compare Hanukkah with another celebration activity.
Writing activity - what I have learnt about Hanukkah?
Hanukkah quiz
Blank fact sheet for children to complete
Colouring page for early finishers
Make a concertina book - colour and b/w versions
Make a bookmark
Crafts:
Make a Menorah - color and black and white versions
Make a hanging Star of David - color and black and white versions
Arctic and Antarctic Animals Reading Comprehensions
Suitable for year 1, maybe year 2 .
4 differentiated sheets for each animal.
4 different animals - polar bears, penguins, arctic fox, seals
Each sheet had assessment statements from National Curriculum.
All about Winter 20 page PPT plus 30 pages of print and go activities.
Winter activities, worksheets, comprehensions. Suitable for year 1.
PPT covers what and when is winter, winter solstice, why it is cold and dark in winter, what happens to animals, plants and trees in winter, signs of winter.
Print and Go Activities:
How I keep warm in winter
Signs of winter
Winter walk signs of winter tick list
Winter comprehension x 2 differentiated
Winter fact sheet - blank for children to complete
Migrate or hibernate cut and paste sorting activity
Winter or summer cut and paste sorting activity
Winter or spring cut and paste sorting activity
Winter or autumn/fall cut and paste sorting activity
Label the winter clothes x 2
Draw suitable winter clothes
Write sentences to match the winter scene
Make an all about winter book
20 word cards for display
Winter word search for early finishers
Hibernating animals no prep, print and go activities plus hibernation teaching Power Point . Suitable for KS1.
Children will love learning all about hibernating animals and what animals do in winter with these fun, interactive activities. Students will be engaged whilst learning at the same time. These print and go activities plus a teaching Power Point mean that no prep is required from you. This science product also includes English activities - make an early reading book and reading comprehension, labelling and vocabulary activity.
This product includes:
Teaching power point
Make a ‘Who hibernates here?’ flap picture
Make a ‘Where do I hibernate?’ cut and stick picture
Colour and label hibernators
Who hibernates here? label real pictures
Who hibernates here? cut and stick real pictures
Blank hibernators fact sheet/graphic organizer
Do I hibernate? cut and stick sorting activity - colour
Hibernating word mat
Draw a place to hibernate
Hibernation comprehension x 2 differentiated
Update -
Cut and paste vocabulary activity
Activity sheet x 2 differentiated
Colour and label hibernators (Black and white)
Do I hibernate? cut and stick sorting activity b/w
Make an early readers book - Who Hibernates Here?
3 x hibernation themed writing paper
Hedgehog template
Make a hibernation bookmark
Colouring sheet for early finishers
UK and US spelling
Harvest Festival
This product teaches children how and why harvest is celebrated in England and the UK. It includes a teaching power point, craft and print and go activities. It is suitable for children aged 5-7 years old. These no prep activities are perfect for a day of harvest fun! Includes pictures for display and 24 cards that can be printed out twice and laminated for games such as pairs, snap, for use in centres, matching activities or even find a partner.
Full list of what’s Included:
Make a harvest wreath craft - colour or colour your own versions
Writing frame x 3
Above and below ground
I am thankful for…
Fruit or Vegetable cut and stick sorting activity - color and b&w
Fruit and vegetable colour and label activity - x 2 differentiated
Acrostic poem
Colour and cut fruit and vegetable basket
Make a harvest bookmark
16 real life A5 pictures for display
24 cards for games such as pairs and snap
Colouring sheets for early finishers
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Apple Day in the UK is 21st October.
This is a fun way to teach your class about the importance of traceability, buying local produce, healthy eating, environmental awareness, orchards and good old apples!
Why not organise your own class apple day? This pack gives you ideas for activities you could try.
Includes a powerpoint all about Apple Day
plus printable activities -
Life cycle of an apple activity
Label an apple activity
My apple investigation activity
colour and black and white versions of above.
Apple fact sheet activity
Tree template - children can paint/collage an apple blossom tree or apple tree.
Suitable for KS1
Remembrance Day. A simple power point teaching children about why and how we celebrate Remembrance Day in the UK.
Includes:
A simple Power Point
4 levels of reading comprehensions suitable for KS1 and KS2
3 levels of writing templates for students to write about what they have learnt
A cut and paste timeline activity
Colouring sheet
Make a bookmark activity
Make a poppy wreath - colour and b/w versions
Bring some Autumn fun to your maths lessons this term with these Autumn themed maths activities.
Differentiated activities include:
number bonds
addition
more or less
ordering
sorting
counting
number tracks
problem solving
Shape activities suitable for year 1. Fun, interactive shapes activities to help children learn about 2D and 3D shapes.
Colour and black and white options.
Activities:
Name the 2D shape cut and stick
Name the 3D shape cut and stick
2D shape hunt recording sheet
3D shape hunt recording sheet
Shape patterns
Will it roll or stack? - cut and stick
Which shapes will roll? - cut and stick
Sort the shapes - 2D and 3D
Odd one out
Hidden 2D shapes
Hidden 3D shapes
Problem Solving
Assessment
Fractions suitable for teaching halves and quarters in year 1 or year 2. Print and go worksheets for minimal prep.
This product includes:
An end of unit assessment.
Differentiated activities.
12 colouring activities of varying difficulty.
6 cut and paste activities
6 counting activities
1 word problem sheet
4 page assessment
Assess your new year 1 class with this activity based on EYFS early learning outcomes.
Unsure where to begin with your maths planning?
Use this assessment activity to get a better idea of your class abilities.
Paul Klee 100 colour challenge
Use as part as lesson on Paul Klee
Based on his artwork Ancient Harmony
Use watercolours to challenge children - can they make 100 different colours by mixing paint?
Keep your class amused and engaged during the last few hectic days of term.
Give yourself a chance to get organised and tidied!
Print out double sided to make an A5 size booklet, full of Summer themed activities.
Ideal to use whenever you have a spare 10 minutes to fill between rehearsals and leaver’s assembies!
Suitable for KS2
Fun maths activity to tie in with your school sports day
6 pages of problem solving questions
suitable for years 5 and 6. Possibly year 4.
Options for A4 or A5
Can also be printed back to back in A5 to make a cool booklet.
Independent reading activities. Over 120 pages of guided reading activities to save you time and stress! Suitable for children aged 5-6 years old. Year 1 UK.
These updated reading activities are designed for children to be able to complete independently, as part of a guided reading carousel or even as homework.
I have put together over 120 pages of activities that children can do independently whilst still improving their reading skills and their understanding of books and stories.
There is a variety of activities starting with very simple phonics activities for lower abilities. The activities get more advanced for use throughout the school year.
Some of the activities are also linked to the year 1 curriculum eg the lifecycle of a sunflower, seasons and keeping healthy.
All aspects of the year 1 reading National Curriculum covered.Also perfect for lower ability children in year 2 and up.
Included in this product:
reading journal book cover
year 1 national curriculum statements for assessment
guided reading timetable
35 reading comprehensions
initial sounds cut and stick
b or d cut and stick
m or n cut and stick
c or k cut and stick
missing letters
draw the word x 3
2 syllable words
draw the caption x 3
mixed up sentences x 6
draw the book cover x 2
draw the characters x 2
draw your favourite part x 2
draw the ending x 2
write the tricky words x 2
find the digraph x 2
write the noun x 2
design a new front cover
find the nouns/weather words/plant words
reading questions
all about the book
book review x 2
read and colour x 3
read and draw x 3
describe the setting x 2
draw and describe the character x 2
draw the character x 4
draw the setting x 4
where is cat?
inference questions x 4
sunflower life cycle
make a foldable book
label a snail
make a wanted poster
decode words x 4
word endings x 2
missing words
syllables x 2
sequence story x 2
contractions
what happens next?