Literacy resources to support the book, Dear Zoo. Resources included are- Ordering the story correctly Labelling Retelling the story Comprehension Thank you letter List Santa writing Word mat Delivery gifts

Whatever Next? The story of a bear and his adventure to the moon. This book leads to some great role play in the classroom where the children can have their own adventures in a cardboard box. In this pack of resources, aimed at early reception to early year one, lends itself to not only literacy but also maths and fine motor skills. Included is- Speech bubbles Positional language Recalling events Drawing and labelling Cutting and sticking Colouring Dressing the bear Labelling Picnics Packing Story Mountain Lists Maze Book Review Sequencing the story 6x inferencing short story pieces Scavenger hunt Shape rocket

Maths activities with a Gruffalo’s child theme. Lots of the activities are aimed towards the White Rose Maths scheme of work. Included in this pack is- silhouettes Counting in a 5 frame Identifying 4 objects Identifying numbers to 10 Matching Positional language Length Repeating patterns Height Pairs

A selection of Maths resources with a Christmas theme around the book, Dear Santa. 16 pages of resources included are- order by length Matching shapes Naming shapes Counting to 6 Groups of 5 Groups of 4 Groups of 3 Groups of 2 Groups of 1 Missing numbers Repeating patterns Matching numbers to groups Counting More

These printable maths resources inspired by The Snowman are perfect for early years, offering engaging activities to build essential maths skills. Included Resources Subitising Cards: Peg the correct number from 0-10. Button Counting: Place the correct number of buttons on each snowman. 10-Frame Snowballs: Count snowballs in 10-frames. Colouring Activities: Colour the correct number of snowmen. Cut-and-Stick 5-Frames: Add the correct amount of snowballs. Number Ordering: Arrange numbers 0-5 in the correct order. Matching Numbers to Quantities: Draw lines to connect snowmen to numbers. Drawing Snowballs: Draw the correct amount to match a number. First, Then, Now: Explore amounts of snowballs in simple problem-solving. Tallest/Shortest Activities: Colour the tallest snowman and the shortest tower of snowballs. Colour by Numbers: A fun and creative way to reinforce number recognition. Snowman Song Sheet: A delightful addition to enhance learning through music. These resources are perfect for developing number sense, fine motor skills, and mathematical thinking, all while celebrating the magic of The Snowman! #TheSnowmanActivities #EarlyYearsMaths #SubitisingFun #NumberSense #CountingActivities #PrintableResources #HandsOnLearning #MathsThroughStories #EYFS #WinterMaths Check out my other resources for more story-themed maths activities, and don’t forget to leave your feedback – it’s always appreciated!

23 Pages of resources to use alongside the the story of, ‘Somebody Crunched Colin’, bySarah Roberts. Resources included are- Resources for display Story sequencing More/less/same Counting Feelings cards Describing Colin Colin’s feelings Puppy feelings Recycling Colin Colin’s past Action cards Thought bubbles Sorting by size Maze Sorting rubbish Sorting recycling Recycling poster 3x Writing frames

Activity 1: Shape Identification and Coloring 5 coloring pages with various pictures containing 2D shapes 5 shapes at the bottom of each page for identification (circle, square, triangle, rectangle, etc) Instructions: Provide the child with the coloring pages and a set of colouring pencils. Ask the child to carefully examine each picture on the coloring pages. For each picture, instruct the child to identify the corresponding shape from the set of 5 shapes at the bottom of the page. Once identified, the child should colour the shape in the matching colour indicated on the page. Repeat the process for all coloring pages. Activity 2: Shape Matching with Pegs 1 large activity sign 6 peg pictures with different 2D shapes Instructions: Scatter the 6 peg pictures around the tray. Provide the child with pegs. Instruct the child to examine the shape in the center and identify which one of the 4 pictures matches it. Once the correct picture is identified, the child should place a peg on the corresponding picture. Encourage the child to repeat the process with other shapes on the tray. These activities aim to enhance shape recognition skills and fine motor coordination in a fun and interactive way.

A variety of maths resources as well as a literacy and listening activity. 14 Sheets to help early years in the understanding of the Chinese new year. All banded at 40-60m.

Signs to help create a curiosity corner. Help to bring out the language in children by encouraging them to ask questions. Included is the curiosity corner header, 6 question words and 7 pictures to encourage conversation. Once laminated and put in place you can then display unusual objects to engage the children’s interests.

Explore an engaging 10-page literacy resource collection thoughtfully crafted to complement the beloved book, “Oi Dog!” by Kes Gray and Jim Field. This dynamic resource pack is designed to captivate young readers and enhance their literacy skills through interactive and entertaining activities. Whether used in a classroom environment or for homeschooling, these literacy resources serve as versatile tools to complement reading sessions and literacy-focused lessons. Banded at 40-60m and ELG.

These 12 lanyard cards are designed to support children in nursery who may be non-verbal or have special needs, providing visual prompts to aid understanding and communication. Each card features a clear, engaging illustration with bold text, along with a handy tab for quick and easy access. Card Descriptions Water A picture of a water bottle to indicate it’s time for a drink. Toilet A simple illustration of a toilet to show when it’s time to go or for a child to request to use it. Wash Hands A picture of hands being washed to prompt hygiene routines. Snack Time An image of fruit to indicate snack breaks. Outdoor Play A picture of children playing outside, symbolising outdoor activity time. Lunchtime An illustration of a plate and cutlery to signal when it’s time to eat lunch. Story Time A book icon with a child listening to represent quiet group story sessions. Tidy-Up Time A visual of a person sweeping to encourage tidying. Sit Down A picture of a child sitting to show it’s carpet time or to have quiet time. Home Time A house icon to signal the end of the day. Line Up A picture of children in a queue to encourage to line up. Coat Time A picture of a coat to indicate it’s time to get their coat. These cards are versatile and can be used by staff to provide structure, reduce anxiety, and promote understanding of daily routines for children with additional needs. #NurserySupport #VisualAids #InclusiveEducation #NonVerbalCommunication #SpecialNeedsSupport #EarlyYearsLearning #RoutineCards #ChildDevelopment #LanyardCards #VisualCues #SENDResources #EarlyYearsInclusion

These Christmas Jumper Day-inspired printable resources are perfect for children aged 3-5 years, combining creativity, fun, and early learning. Included Activities Creative Design: Design your own jumpers (3 templates). Design and describe jumpers (3 templates). Colouring Fun: 12 jumpers to colour. 3 colour-by-numbers sheets. Maths Skills: Count the jumpers on the counting sheet. Continue repeating patterns. Colour the biggest jumper. Descriptive Writing: 4 sheets to describe a jumper. Interactive Games: 15 colourful jumper cards: Print twice for a pairs or memory game. Print four times for a game of snap. These resources are a fantastic way to celebrate Christmas Jumper Day while building creativity, maths, and literacy skills! #ChristmasJumperDay #EarlyYearsResources #FestiveFun #CreativeLearning #MathsAndLiteracy #EYFSActivities #PrintableFun #HandsOnLearning #ColouringForKids #ChristmasCrafts Please see my other resources for more exciting activities, and don’t forget to leave positive feedback – it’s much appreciated!

Maths resources for early years with a Superworm theme. As well as work sheets there are also flash cards, covering most of the early years statements. Included is- Measuring by length Ordering by length Position language Positional language flashcards Counting Subitising flashcards Ordinal numbers Comparing 2 numbers Write one more/less than a given number Weight Flashcards 0-10 Match shapes

Delve into the enchanting world of “The Detective Dog” by Julia Donaldson with my collection of 19 worksheets tailored for early years. These resources cover a spectrum of subjects, including math, literacy, science, and fine motor skills, offering a delightful and educational journey inspired by the beloved book. Included are- positional language rhyming smell likes and dislikes favourite books pencil control x 2 feelings book genres book reviews library visit library rules scavenger hunt thought bubbles picture hunt counting story sequencing Suitable for both home and school learning environments, these engaging materials are designed to foster a love for literacy and maths. I welcome any valuable feedback you may have.

I’ve designed a set of 11 literacy resources inspired by the theme of the story “Superworm,” featuring engaging activities, along with a pencil control exercise. Describing Rhyming Wanted poster Actions labelling Book review Recalling events Favourite part Pencil control

Jasper’s Beanstalk Inspired Educational Resources Pack: Unlock a world of interactive learning with this resource pack inspired by the delightful book, Jasper’s Beanstalk. Designed to engage young minds, this diverse collection encompasses math, literacy, and a captivating Tuff Tray activity. Key Components: Ordering Days of the Week Card Pack: Enhance calendar skills with a dynamic card pack for ordering days of the week. This resource introduces a practical and visual approach to understanding the sequence of days and events. Retell the Story: Foster comprehension and creativity by inviting children to retell the charming tale of Jasper’s Beanstalk. This activity encourages verbal expression and reinforces narrative structure. Sequence the Story: Develop storytelling proficiency as children sequence key events from Jasper’s Beanstalk. This hands-on exercise promotes cognitive sequencing and comprehension. Ordering by Height: Extend mathematical understanding with an activity that challenges children to order objects by height. This engaging task develops spatial awareness and comparison skills. 2 Literacy Sheets: Dive into literacy exploration with two tailored worksheets. These sheets provide an opportunity for, handwriting practice and other language-related activities. Measuring: Introduce fundamental measuring concepts with a hands-on measuring activity. Children explore height through playful interactions with objects related to the story. Beanstalks 1-10: Elevate counting skills with a beanstalk-themed activity focusing on numbers 1-10. This resource transforms numerical learning into an imaginative and enjoyable experience. Colourful Beans: Encourage color recognition and fine motor skills as children engage with a vibrant assortment of beans. This tactile element adds a sensory dimension to the learning process. Ordering Numbers 1-10: Strengthen numerical sequencing with an ordering activity focused on numbers 1-10. This resource provides a structured approach to number recognition and arrangement. Story Mountain: Cultivate narrative understanding with a story mountain activity. Children explore the story’s elements, enhancing comprehension and creativity. This comprehensive resource pack draws inspiration from Jasper’s Beanstalk, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that blends literacy, math, and hands-on exploration. These activities are designed to captivate young learners and bring the book to life in a meaningful and educational way.

Ideal for Calm Learning Spaces: Perfect for creating a calm and neutral classroom atmosphere, these resources contribute to a learning environment that promotes concentration, engagement, and a sense of tranquility. Immerse your classroom in a serene learning experience with this 30-page resource pack. The hessian-style background not only unifies the resources but also establishes a calm and neutral ambiance, fostering an environment ideal for focused learning and exploration. Resources included- Days of the week Months of the year Seasons Numbers Letters 2D shapes 3D shapes Colours If there is anything you think is missing please let me know and I will see what I can do.

Resources based on the book, The Night Pirates. There are 25 pages of resources, including, maths, literacy and PSHE. Included counting more/less subitising game positional language x2 silhouettes simile labelling describe a character x2 feelings ordering by size 3x literacy writing design a flag thought bubbles simple sentences 2x packs of feelings cards

12 activities to compliment the story, Ruby’s Worry. Included in this pack is a cutting activity for children to create their own monster.

Resources based on the book, Tad by Benji Davies. Tad is a Tadpole who is the slowest one in his family to turn into a frog. The activities included in this pack are- Lifecycle-cut and stick Order by size-cut and stick Positional language Short sentence writing Counting 1 less (Subitising flashcards, Snap, Matching) Sequencing lifecycle flashcards