What’s the initial phoneme? Put the cards and some pegs on a table or in a tuff tray for children to peg the initial phoneme for each picture

Sort the pictures by the initial phoneme to match the correct Christmas stocking - ch, sh and th

This resource includes Story sequencing cards Characters and ‘props’ - print, laminate and add lollipop sticks to create a quick and easy storytelling resource Vocabulary cards Word mat to support early writing Prompts for continuous provision challenges Size matching activity Size vocabulary - thinking about alternative words for big and small to develop vocabulary

28 cards to use for an activity, lesson or on display - word and corresponding image for onomatopoeic words