A set of 30 activity worksheets with a Christmas theme.
Activity 1 - addition
Activity 2 - match the word and picture
Activity 3 - number bonds
Activity 4 - colouring
Activity 5 - complete the pattern
Activity 6 - fill in the missing letters
Activity 7 - problem solving
Activity 8 - label the picture
Activity 9 - addition
Activity 10 - colouring
Activity 11 - number bonds
Activity 12 - write the word
Activity 13 - colouring
Activity 14 - fill in the missing numbers
Activity 15 - read the story and answer the questions
Activity 16 - problem solving
Activity 17 - use the picture to answer the questions
Activity 18 - colouring
Activity 19 - complete the pattern
Activity 20 - write a story
Activity 21 - subtraction
Activity 22 - fill in the missing words
Activity 23 - colouring
Activity 24 - fill in the missing numbers
Activity 25 - problem solving
Activity 26 - decorate the tree
Activity 27 - write a story
Activity 28 - counting and answer the questions
Activity 29 - design a snowflake
Activity 30 - write a Christmas list
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
For Christmas Maths Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-maths-sheets-12216277
For Problem Solving Christmas Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-problem-solving-sheets-12217452
For a set of English Christmas worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-english-sheets-12217443
A complete English lesson for introducing adjectives.
The Powerpoint explains when to use adjectives. Children are then given the opportunity to think of adjectives to describe objects linked with autumn. Children must then identify adjectives in sentences. The lesson includes three differentiated worksheets and a plenary where children have to identify which word is not an adjective.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
A Powerpoint all about the season autumn.
The Powerpoint shares lots of facts about autumn and includes questions for the children to answer about autumn.
There are also five worksheets about autumn for children to complete. The worksheets cover filling in the missing words in sentences about autumn, designing autumn leaves, answering questions about the season autumn and drawing an autumn scene.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children however the Powerpoint and some of the worksheets could be used with Reception children.
For my Autumn and Winter Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12199026
For my Seasons Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12397144
A Powerpoint all about the season winter.
The Powerpoint shares lots of facts about winter and includes questions for the children to answer about winter.
There are also five worksheets about winter for children to complete. The worksheets cover filling in the missing words in sentences about winter, designing a winter snowman, answering questions about the season winter and drawing a winter scene.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children however the Powerpoint and some of the worksheets could be used with Reception children.
For my Autumn and Winter Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12199026
For my Seasons Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12397144
A reading intervention covering 100 high frequency words/HFW.
The words are split into 13 sets with five activities for children to complete for each set. The activities are - read the words, find and colour the star words, match and colour words starting with upper and lower case letters, read the sentences including hfw and use the picture to fill in the missing word and read the sentences and draw a picture to match the sentences.
Please note that the sets do not contain equal numbers of words due to needing to construct sentences that make sense.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For Set 1 Only please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/hfw-reading-intervention-booster-set-1-only-12209401
A set of 10 Maths activity worksheets with a Christmas theme.
Activity 1 - addition
Activity 2 - making 10
Activity 3 - continue the pattern
Activity 4 - addition
Activity 5 - making 10
Activity 6 - counting and addition
Activity 7 - fill in the missing numbers counting in 1s
Activity 8 - continue the pattern
Activity 9 - subtraction
Activity 10 - fill in the missing numbers counting in 10s
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
For Christmas English Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-english-sheets-12217443
For Problem Solving Christmas Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-problem-solving-sheets-12217452
For a set of 30 mixed Christmas worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-worksheets-12196605
A set of 10 English activity worksheets with a Christmas theme.
Activity 1 - match the sentences and pictures
Activity 2 - match the pictures and words
Activity 3 - write a story about the picture
Activity 4 - fill in the missing letters
Activity 5 - read the short story and answer the questions
Activity 6 - fill in the missing words
Activity 7 - label the picture
Activity 8 - answer questions about the picture
Activity 9 - write a story about the picture
Activity 10 - fill in the missing words
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
For Christmas Maths Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-maths-sheets-12216277
For Problem Solving Christmas Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-problem-solving-sheets-12217452
For a set of 30 mixed Christmas worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-worksheets-12196605
A set of spellings lists covering all of the Year 1 common exception words.
Each spelling list contains 5 words for the class to learn per week with nine weeks worth in total. Each week includes an activity for children to practise writing the spellings and an activity for children to fill in the missing words using the spellings for that week. These sheets can be sent home as home learning.
Please see my activity for supporting children to spell CEW at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-common-exception-words-spelling-practise-12211367
A music activity to help children to learn to play Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star on the ocarina.
The children first practise playing the different notes with each note having a name to help children to remember them. Children then practise playing the first line of the song on their ocarina, then the first two lines followed by playing the next two lines and then playing the whole song.
Children of all ages and abilities can learn to play the ocarina and have great fun making music.
An activity to support children to learn to spell the 45 Year 1 Common Exception Words and to practise using these words in sentences.
The children are shown the word and then shown the letters that they need to write the word. Children then use the letters to write the word on their whiteboard. They are then shown how to spell the word correctly. The following slide gives an example of the word being used in a sentence with an accompanying picture eg I am happy __ . Children to then practise spelling the missing focus word again before the correct spelling of the word is revealed in the sentence.
This activity covers nine weeks with 5 spellings to learn each week and includes lists of spellings to send home for children to learn.
This activity could also be used as part of a spelling intervention or booster group to support children to learn to spell Year 1 CEW.
For worksheets to practise spellings please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-common-exception-words-spellings-worksheets-12211382
A presentation aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children about kindness.
The presentation explains what kindness is and how it makes people feel. The presentation asks children to think about how to show kindness and provides some ideas for how we can show kindness to each other. The presentation also explains that we can show kindness to the world around us and gives examples.
The presentation could be used as an assembly or during a PSHE discussion or lesson.
A set of 30 positivity worksheets for children to complete.
The worksheets encourage children to think positively. The topics include - what is your favourite dinner, how did you make someone smile yesterday, what makes you proud. There is also a PowerPoint showing all of the positivity questions.
I have used these worksheets as Early Morning Starters, as starters for PSHCE lessons or as a talking activity. The worksheets encourage children to think positively.
These worksheets are aimed at Key Stage 1 children however could also be used by Key Stage 2 children too to encourage positivity.
A set of ten pictures and 40 adjective cards.
Children select a picture and then pick an adjective card. If children can use the adjective in a sentence about the picture then they keep the card. The aim of the game is to collect three cards to win.
This game introduces children to a range of adjectives and encourages children to use these adjectives in sentences.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
A game focusing on adjectives.
The game includes five pictures with sets of sentences to match each picture. Each sentence has a space for an adjective eg The ________ moon is shining in the sky. Children have to think of an adjective to go in the space. If children think of an adjective that nobody else thinks of then they win a point. The aim of the game is to collect three points to win.
Children enjoy playing the game and sharing their adjectives.
Aimed at Key Stage 1.
A set of 20 adjective loop/follow me cards.
Each card features a picture and a list of three adjectives. Children must listen carefully to the three adjectives and see if they match the picture on their card. These cards can be started on any card.
Children enjoy playing this game and it teaches them to think about adjectives.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
A set of 9 different bingo boards containing pictures of toys and a set of adjective clues.
Children must listen to the adjective clues and check if they have a picture that matches the adjective clues.
Aimed at Key Stage 1.
A set of 50 Maths exit tickets based on Year 1 Maths curriculum.
Exit tickets can be used at the end of a lesson to assess children’s knowledge and understanding. They can be used to assess what the children have learnt during the lesson or their prior knowledge. These Maths exit tickets can be used to assess Maths knowledge about number. Each ticket contains a Maths problem for the children to solve. The Maths problems include missing numbers in number sentences, counting in 2s, 5s and 10s, place value, one more and one less.
These exit tickets can be printed and laminated or displayed on the Interactive Whiteboard. Each child could solve the same problem or they could all have their own ticket - this method is useful for differentiating and assessing the Maths knowledge of specific children.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children
A set of 16 positive quotes and affirmations posters.
These posters include positive quotes and positive affirmations to encourage children to see themselves and talk about themselves in a positive manner.
The posters can be printed and laminated and displayed in the classroom either as a whole set or they could be displayed one or two at a time and changed regularly.
Aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children but could also be used with Key Stage 2 children
For my Positive Affirmations Sentence Starters please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12516327
A PowerPoint presentation about rules.
The presentation explains what rules are and why they are important. The presentation also talks about what would happen if we didn’t have any rules.
There are opportunities throughout the presentation for the children to discuss their own ideas about rules.
This presentation could be used as an assembly or during a PSHCE lesson.
There are also 3 worksheets for children to complete as a follow up to an assembly or during a PSHCE lesson. The worksheets cover writing your own set of rules for school and home, thinking about why rules are important and designing a poster to encourage people to follow rules.
Aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children
A set of 16 positive affirmation sentence starter cards.
These cards include positive affirmations such as I am caring because and I am brave because. Each card starts with I am and children have to complete the sentence. The cards encourage children to talk about themselves in a positive manner.
The cards can be printed and laminated or displayed in the classroom or can be viewed on the interactive whiteboard. Children can choose a card to respond to or all children can respond to the same card.
Aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children but could also be used with Key Stage 2 children