Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1
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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources.
Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included.
Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources.
Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included.
Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
5 Colour birthday card ideas for children to cut out and make each with a different theme.
Print onto card or cut and paste onto card and add sentiments inside.
Children could use these cards as an inspiration to make their own.
Great for a last minute card for a surprise birthday in class too!
4 worksheets with a flower theme for EYFS and KS1.
Sheet 1 - Children complete the patterns by colouring the flowers.
Sheet 2 - A template for children to start and complete their own flower patterns.
Sheet 3 - A colouring sheet where the centre of the flowers are coloured. Children could also use this sheet to write words in the petals and leaves.
Sheet 4 - A writing and drawing sheet where children colour the leaves and petals according to the words inside them, list 5 flowers, draw their favourite flower, say how flowers get their water and write or draw 3 things flowers need to grow.
6 worksheets for children learning about St George’s Day which falls on 23rd April 2022.
Activities
Trace over the lines to complete the castle and improve pencil control skills.
Trace the outline of the horse and colour in/ cut out.
Colour in St George on his horse.
Trace the shapes on the dragon and colour in.
Complete the England flag.
Make some bunting for your St George’s Day celebrations.
A 10 slide power point presentation based on sight, speaking and listening and using our senses.
Each slide asks children to look at the picture and say what they see.
Slides include animals, places, food and weather.
Pictures used in the power point are photographs.
Copy, cut out and laminate to make cards for the writing area where children can trace over the words and sentences.
4 original card designs for Father’s day for young children to make.
Each design has a colouring version and 2 colour examples of colour, ready made cards.
Card 4 has 1 colour version and encourages children to make their own shape picture card.
Card designs:
1 Father and child hammer
2 Bunny loves you this much card
3 Daddy and baby shark
4 Father’s day shape card
Print or paste onto 14 horizontal pages to make the cards.
This resource links to your topic work on the Farm, animals and Harvest.
There are 8 slides each showing 3 animals or things you might find on the farm.
The PPT is animated so that on a click, each square is removed to reveal the picture. You could ask children to read the words and describe what they might see or hear before the big reveal.
You could also print off the cards and add them to your writing or dramatic play area. Laminate and the children could use them to trace the words with dry markers.
Duplicate and you can use the cards for matching games.
A colourful power point presentation to encourage discussion around the senses: sight, smell, sound, touch and taste.
The introductory page shows 5 senses and is in colour with a black and white version included.
Each of the senses has a page of its own to share, read and talk about.
There are then 2 activity sheets which are in black and white and colour:
Match the pictures to the 5 senses e.g. apple and the taste pictures.
Write over the sentences for each sense e.g. I taste with my mouth.
8 worksheets in black and white with a seaside theme and phonics link.
Children name what they see at the seaside, say the sounds and write the letters and sentences.
Included pictures:donkey, starfish, sun cream, ball, boat, ice cream, crab and fish.
A collection of flowers in pots for children to colour in for Spring and Summer and topics on Plants or Gardens.
Each of the 8 sheets shows a colour version of the flowers and a black and white version for children to colour in.
They can make the flowers the same with close observation of colour or choose their own colours to make the flowers different.
Collect up and cut out the finished flowers and make a lovely classroom display.
10 cards to cut and fold and complete for Father’s Day. Each design is different and is presented in colour and black and white.
Print the designs onto thin card or cut out and paste onto thin / colour card.
Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and SEND children.
8 worksheets in black and white with a farm theme and phonics link.
Children name what they see on the farm, say the sounds and write the letters and sentences.
Included pictures: farmer, tractor, bull, hen,pig, goat, cow and sheep.
Resources linked to your topics on Transport or sorting.
Suitable for EYFS / KS1 and SEND pupils.
Page 1 is a colouring sheet showing 18 different vehicles.
Page 2 is a set of colour flashcards of the 18 vehicles. Cut, duplicate and laminate these for matching games and sorting games e.g. Land/Sea/Air transport.
Page 3 is a grid for children to complete by reading the transport words and drawing or pasting pictures into. There are 7 activity suggestion ideas on page 3.
Boarmaker licenced.
This cross curricular unit of work is an interactive Transport resource where children enhance their understanding of transport categories: Land, Air and Sea.
There is a planning overview with 3 suggested activities with their objectives and overview. Suggested activities are: Vehicle Sorting, Transport Storytelling and Transport Alphabet.
There are 3 worksheets, each showing the different categories and types of transport for Land, Air and Sea. These are incorporated into the planning ideas.
There is an example of a Transport alphabet and a blank template that children can use to make their own.
Suitable for Key Stage 1 and EYFS children.
Links to Literacy, Sorting and Transport.
A resource, or lesson, linked to Weather and the Four Seasons. There are 3 activity ideas included and worksheets.
Matching pictures to seasons and colouring sheet
List writing exercise for each season
Sentence creation task for the 4 seasons
The resource aids the understanding of the cyclic nature of the seasons, enhances handwriting and vocabulary building for EYFS and KS1 children.
Photos of 6 Jungle animals along with pictures for children to colour in, name, write a phrase or sentence about and match to their names.
The last sheet is a doodle sheet where children can count how many of each animal there are and colour them in.
A simple word search for Halloween for children at KS1.
There are 8 words to find which correspond to the colour pictures around the word search.
There is an answer sheet and a blank template for you to fill in other words of your own related to Halloween or Autumn.
Other similar word search sheets including Christmas, farm, toys and bugs can be found on this shop too.
5 worksheets with a Ghost/Halloween theme and cross curricular.
Children sort the ghosts looking for ones the same. They colour these in and count how many of each type.
Ghosts to copy, colour, paint or cut out and use in your Halloween work/displays.
A lined border template to write a story, poem or Halloween words.
A border template, blank in the middle to write, draw or paste onto.
Continue the pattern of ghosts sheet.
We hope your class enjoy this 20 page treasure trove of Halloween delights that are sure to bring the magic of Halloween into your classroom, while reinforcing key learning concepts. The unit, planning and resources are aimed at EYFS and KS1 and incorporates symbols which support SEND pupils and should save teachers precious time planning and preparing.
Boardmaker Licenced.
The unit offers a rich array of activities including English, Maths, Art, and Outdoor Learning, fostering connections across subject areas.
From an original story and poetry reading and writing, to comprehension questions and word searches, children can have fun whilst improving their literacy skills. Children learn too about staying safe on Halloween.
The unit incorporates phonics with Halloween-themed words and sounds that make learning relevant. For the mathematicians, included are examples of simple Halloween-themed math problems.
Boost creativity with the Halloween poster designing and board game creation activities. Instill team spirit with name search puzzles and collaborative activities.
Immerse children in the spirit of the season with an outdoor scavenger hunt and nature walks, all themed around the spookiest time of the year.
There are also detailed planning sheets giving activities and extension ideas and even a suggested Halloween themed picture book list.
This bumper pack offers a blend of fun and education, designed to captivate children. The resource can be adapted to different learning styles and paces.
An engaging Halloween-themed story starter resource tailored for KS1 children. The resource links Literacy and Halloween and is aimed at fostering creativity, comprehension, and sequencing skills.
Content:
Worksheet 1: A colouring page featuring Bruno the bat and Gerry the ghost alongside a story starter sentence.
Worksheet 2: Jumbled story words for sequencing.
Planning:
Introduction: Read the story starter and discuss the vocabulary.
Colouring: Children colour the images and ponder story possibilities.
Sentence Completion: Children write /conclude the story starter.
Word Sequencing: Using Worksheet 2, children rearrange or number/colour the words.
Discussion: Children share their endings and reflect on varied narratives.
The resource can be a lesson in itself, or the activities can be carried out over a period of up to 4 lessons.