Hello! I'm Cynthia, and welcome to Glowing Pedagogy: Sparking Joy, Inspiring Minds!
At Glowing Pedagogy, we believe in creating connections, not just resources. Each product is thoughtfully designed to inspire teachers and pupils, bringing excitement, purpose, and joy to every learning experience. Specialising in literacy and phonics, our essential resources for EY to Year 1 are perfect for enriching both classroom and home-schooling environments.
Hello! I'm Cynthia, and welcome to Glowing Pedagogy: Sparking Joy, Inspiring Minds!
At Glowing Pedagogy, we believe in creating connections, not just resources. Each product is thoughtfully designed to inspire teachers and pupils, bringing excitement, purpose, and joy to every learning experience. Specialising in literacy and phonics, our essential resources for EY to Year 1 are perfect for enriching both classroom and home-schooling environments.
This engaging 32-page resource for Year 1 students is packed with literacy activities, writing exercises, and cross-curricular learning opportunities. Perfect for creative writing, math, geography, science, and art, these worksheets are inspired by Stanley’s Stick by John Hegley and Neal Layton. They support students in developing key skills while encouraging imagination and critical thinking.
The activities include:
Literacy and Writing: Help students build their writing skills with fun and imaginative prompts.
Geography: Engage students in exploring geography through Stanley’s adventures.
Math: Enhance mathematical understanding with measurement and comparison activities.
Science: Encourage scientific thinking by analyzing materials and their properties.
Art: Foster creativity as students design and describe their own sticks.
This versatile resource is ideal for teachers, homeschoolers, or parents looking to enrich students’ learning in an interactive and fun way.
Acknowledgment:
The ideas and inspiration for these resources were drawn from Stanley’s Stick by John Hegley and Neal Layton, as well as from the teaching concepts provided by Literacy Tree. These materials were created for educational purposes to support student learning and development.
Stanley’s Stick Worksheets for Year 1 - Literacy, Writing, and Cross-Curricular - No-Prep Needed!
Transform your classroom with our exciting Astro Girl-themed worksheets, designed to make learning engaging and fun for young learners. Whether you’re teaching story sequencing, vocabulary, grammar, or reading comprehension, these resources provide a creative way to enhance essential literacy skills. From sequencing activities that reinforce adverbs of time to noun and verb worksheets that solidify grammar understanding, each worksheet pack is crafted to support early literacy and writing development. Perfect for Year 1 and Year 2 students, these worksheets are ideal for teachers looking to enrich their lessons with dynamic and interactive content.
You will find:
Astro Girl Sequencing Worksheets: Teach story sequencing with 24 pages of colourful and black-and-white worksheets. Includes activities like cut and sequence with images, draw the sequence, and write the sequence using picture prompts. Perfect for practising adverbs of time such as First, Next, Then, After That, Finally, and Last.
Astro Girl Vocabulary and Sentences: Boost students’ vocabulary with engaging Astro Girl-themed worksheets. Includes activities for learning new words and creating sentences, enhancing both reading and writing skills. Great for early literacy and comprehension development.
Astro Girl Worksheets to Learn Nouns: Develop a solid understanding of nouns with these Astro Girl-themed worksheets. Activities cover common, proper, singular, and plural nouns, ideal for building a strong grammar foundation.
Astro Girl: Verb Power! Worksheets with Sentences: Learn about action verbs with the help of Astro Girl! These worksheets feature sentence-building activities to help students understand how to use verbs effectively, improving both grammar and writing skills.
Ken Wilson - Astro Girl Reading Comprehension Worksheets: Engage students with reading comprehension worksheets based on Ken Wilson’s Astro Girl. The questions are designed for levels ranging from beginner to intermediate.
Astro Girl Bundle: Sequencing, Vocabulary, Nouns, Verbs, and Reading Comprehension
Sidney, Stella and the Moon collection features:
Sidney, Stella and the Moon Story Sequencing: This set includes 17 differentiated worksheets in both colourful and black-and-white versions. Perfect for helping students practice story sequencing and comprehension.
Sidney, Stella and the Moon Vocabulary Posters - Adjectives and Nouns for Year 1: Bright and captivating posters that introduce Year 1 students to adjectives and nouns, supporting vocabulary development and classroom decor.
Facts About the Moon for Kids: Word Order Activity: A 10-page activity designed for Years 1 and 2 to practice word order by cutting out words and arranging them correctly, perfect for young learners fascinated by the moon.
Moon Fact or Fiction Interactive Digital Game for Kids: Designed for Year 1 and Year 2 students, this no-prep, interactive slide game features 32 pages, including 1 page with a clear definition and 31 pages of exciting fact-or-fiction questions. Perfect for KS1, this interactive quiz-style activity engages kids with moon facts in a fun, digital format.
Is it a Fact About the Moon?: Yes/No Activity and Worksheets: 8-page Yes/No Moon Facts Activity and Worksheets set. Available in both colourful and black-and-white versions, these versatile resources are perfect for KS1 and KS2. Use them as standalone activities or worksheets to assess students’ knowledge of moon facts. This resource encourages critical thinking and is ideal for classroom or homeschool settings.
Sidney, Stella and the Moon Year 1 Punctuation Worksheets with Answers
Ideal for Year 1 and suitable for Year 2.
Sidney, Stella and the Moon for Year 1 Bundle
Enhance your classroom with our Cave Baby Worksheets Pack, designed to support differentiated learning. This comprehensive pack includes:
Cave Baby Sentences with “and”: Engage students with compound sentences worksheets that build their writing skills.
Cave Baby Punctuation Worksheet: Help students master punctuation with fun and interactive exercises.
Cave Baby Sorry Letter to Mum and Dad: Encourage empathy and writing practice with a creative sorry letter activity.
Cave Baby Story Sequence: Develop sequencing skills with visually appealing story sequence worksheets.
Cave Baby Adjectives and Nouns Posters
Cave Baby Punctuation
Contractions to help to write a Sorry Letter
Perfect for Year 1 learners and suitable for Year 2, these resources are aligned with key educational standards and are ideal for literacy centers, guided reading, and independent work. Bring the enchanting world of Cave Baby to your classroom and watch your students thrive!
Cave Baby Year 1 Worksheets and Posters Pack - Differentiated Resources
This I Want My Hat Back bundle offers a comprehensive set of literacy activities designed to enhance story sequencing, vocabulary, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. Perfect for KS1, this bundle includes:
Story Sequencing Worksheets to retell I Want My Hat Back
Character Sentence Mats to build writing skills using key vocabulary
Nouns and Verbs Sentence Mats for expanding vocabulary
Write the Words in Order Worksheets for sentence structure practice
Jon Klassen Reading Comprehension
ICT Lesson Design a Hat
I Want My Hat Back Dialogues and Puppets
Activities for deeper understanding
Ideal for Year 1 and Year 2 students, this bundle helps develop essential literacy skills.
I Want My Hat Back Bundle: Characters, Story Sequencing, Reading Comprehension, Word Order and More
Help Your Early Learners Master Tricky Words and Sentence Structures with This Comprehensive Learning Pack - 173 pages
Perfect for Kindergarten KS1 students, this Tricky Words Flashcards and Sentence Cards Printables Pack is designed to improve reading fluency, comprehension, and word recognition. Featuring 86 engaging slide cards and 87 printable flashcards, this pack helps young learners build confidence and develop essential literacy skills in a fun and interactive way.
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What’s Included:
86 Slide Sentence Cards:
Each slide contains one tricky word, one sentence, and one image to reinforce meaning and support reading comprehension.
Sentence complexity gradually increases, starting with simple sentences and advancing to more difficult structures.
Perfect for use with interactive whiteboards, projectors, or digital learning platforms for classroom or home learning.
87 Printable Sentence Flashcards:
Includes a list of tricky words at the start of each page for easy reference.
Flashcards feature a sentence and corresponding image for each tricky word.
Sentences progress from simple to complex, enabling students to build reading fluency step-by-step.
Ready to print in full colour for vibrant, hands-on learning.
Tricky Word Lists:
A printable list of tricky words for quick reference.
Words grouped into sets for easy, efficient classroom or home use.
Key Benefits:
Improves Reading Fluency: Regular practice with these materials will help students gain confidence in reading high-frequency words and more complex sentences.
Boosts Comprehension: The combination of tricky words, sentence context, and images helps reinforce word meaning and improves overall comprehension.
Engages Young Learners: Fun, colourful, and visually appealing, this resource motivates students to practise reading while building essential literacy skills.
Ready for Immediate Use: No preparation required. Simply print, cut, and start using the materials in the classroom or at home.
Copyright Notice:
This resource is copyrighted. You are granted a single-user licence for personal use in your classroom or homeschool setting upon purchasing this product. Redistribution, editing, or commercial use of any part of this resource without permission is prohibited.
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Tricky Words Flashcards and Sentence Cards Printables for KS1
This 446-page Tricky Words Bundle is the ultimate resource for reinforcing sight word recognition, phonics skills, and reading fluency for Year 1, and homeschool learners. Perfect for developing high-frequency words mastery, this bundle is designed to support English Language Arts (ELA), ESL/ELL learners, and early years education classrooms.
Packed with interactive activities, printable worksheets, and engaging resources, this comprehensive bundle provides everything you need to support your students’ literacy journey. Whether you’re teaching in the classroom, homeschooling, or in a virtual setting, this resource ensures that learning tricky words is both fun and effective. It’s the perfect tool to help young learners build confidence in their reading and writing abilities.
What’s Included:
446 Pages of Engaging Literacy Activities: Perfect for reinforcing sight word mastery and improving reading comprehension through hands-on learning.
Designed for progressive literacy development, starting from basic word recognition and building up to sentence comprehension.
74 Sight Word Worksheets: Focused on tricky words and high-frequency words, these worksheets help improve literacy skills through consistent practice and application.
Ideal for both individual and group learning activities.
Interactive Word Wall Materials: Engaging visual aids designed to encourage memory retention.
Perfect for creating interactive classroom displays or learning stations.
Tricky Word Sentence Cards: Help students apply tricky words in context with sentence practice cards, ideal for phonics-based learning and supporting reading fluency.
Motor Skills Integration: “Jump on the Words” and “Flowers Display” activities promote kinesthetic learning, improving memory retention while developing essential motor skills.
Why This Bundle is Effective:
Structured Literacy Progression:This bundle is designed to help students gradually build their literacy skills, starting from basic word recognition and progressing to sentence comprehension and fluency, ensuring steady and confident progress.
Versatility Across Learning Settings: Perfect for use in classrooms, homeschool settings, or as part of virtual learning curricula. It’s an ideal resource for reading interventions, ESL instruction, and differentiated learning.
Engaging & Interactive Learning: The variety of formats (flashcards, worksheets, slides, and word wall materials) and the inclusion of hands-on motor skills activities help keep students motivated and excited about learning their tricky words.
Perfect for Supporting Phonics: This bundle is designed to complement phonics-based teaching methods, making it an ideal tool for reinforcing phonics and helping students master tricky words.
Copyright Notice:
This resource is copyrighted. By purchasing this product, you are granted a single-user licence for personal use in your classroom. Redistribution, editing, or commercial use of any part of this resource without permission is prohibited.
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Tricky Words Bundle for Year 1 - Flashcards, Worksheets and Displays