I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
This resource contains colourful PowerPoint Presentations on the general rules to change singular nouns into plural and vice versa. PowerPoint Presentations on plurals that do not change, e.g. scissors and nouns with no singular, e.g. sheep, together with worksheets and cut and glue sorting activities.
Aimed at: Reception, KS1/Lower KS2 (for revision), ESL/EFL students
Teachers’ Guide on how you can teach via the PowerPoint lessons.
There are whole class activities within each presentation.
Content of PowerPoint Presentations - Simple rules and guidance:
(15 Slides) -Adding -s to nouns to make regular plurals, e.g. cat/cats
(16 Slides) - Nouns that have irregular plurals, e.g child/children
(21 Slides) - Nouns ending in consonant + y, e.g. baby/babies
(29 Slides) - Nouns ending in ch, sh, s, x and z, e.g. bench/benches, box/boxes
(21 Slides) - Nouns ending in f or fe, e.g. wolf/wolves and exceptions to the rule
(36 Slides) - Nouns ending in o, e.g. potato/potatoes, igloo/igloos - adding s or es
(28 Slides) - Plural nouns that do not require any changes, e.g. scissors, tweezers, trousers, glasses - New
(14 Slides) - Nouns that do not change at all, e.g. sheep, deer, salmon, fish (there are exceptions) - New
Includes: Whole class activities.
Exceptions to the rules are highlighted within the presentations.
There are 30 + differentiated worksheets based on each presentation.
Multiple Choice Activity worksheets (pdf) on choosing the correct spelling of the plural with pictures shown.
Writing - Sentences with highlighted singular or plural noun to be changed.
Cut and glue sorting activity - Please see Preview Pane - Students look at the pictures and write the plural and then cut out and glue into the correct column on Activitiy Sheets 1a and 1b.
Learning aims: Develop children’s understanding of singular and plural nouns. To know some nouns have irregular plurals and some plurals have no singular form, e.g. scissors.
File Type: PowerPoint, Word and PDF
This resource contains the next 200 words from the Primary National Strategy - Letters and Sounds: Appendices - 200 high-frequency words in phases.
It also includes Year 2 Common Exception Words [from Primary National Curriculum English – Appendix 1 – Spellings].
NOW UPDATED TO SAVE INK USAGE. YOU HAVE A CHOICE OF DOWNLOADING FULL COLOUR OR REDUCED COLOUR BINGO CARDS/WORDS.
Use these game activities to complement reading tasks, and learning words for spelling tests. Also great for end of term games.
Bingo
Snaps
Choose some sight words and set a time limit for how many words the pupils can read in a minute.
Word search puzzles
2 Sets of worksheets - common exception words with missing letters.
The bingo words have been divided into 6 sets. Each card is numbered within that set and colour-coded.
Each set of bingo cards has its own set of call out words, e.g. Set 2 Bingo Cards/Set 2 Call out words.
Set 6 Bingo cards focuses on Year 2 common exception words.
The 5 word searches focuses on Year 2 common exception words.
**Other uses **
Choose a word or words to be word(s) of the week. Show how the children can use different techniques to memorize the word(s) – mnemonic, which part of the word can be sounded out, which part of the word is tricky.
Set 1 – 15 Bingo cards + call out cards
Set 2 – 15 Bingo cards + call out cards
Set 3 – 30 Bingo cards + call out cards
Set 4 – 30 Bingo cards + call out cards
Set 5 – 15 Bingo cards,+ call out cards
Set 6 – 20 Bingo cards + call out cards
Word Cards 1 – 100 words (also in b/w)
Word Cards 2 - 100 words (also in b/w)
The Word Cards 1 and 2 can be printed off as many times as you like:
Play snaps
Can also be used for display
Print, laminate and cut out.
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This bundle relates to telling the time from the 12 hour clock to the 24 hour clock analogue and digital.
The total pack consists of:
14 Lessons Plans
(including worksheets and activities for each lesson)
PowerPoint Presentations for both Pack 1 and Pack 2
Time Problems
Time/Clock games and activities to reinforce learning the time
Set of 27 worksheets - digital and analogue times and time problem questions
Please see individual product details.
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This is resource is on the topic of Sikhism. It is an introductory booklet that aims to cover the key features of the Sikh religion including the the K’s.
Ideal resource for revision/assessment.
It contains a contents page, glossary of terms and texts with sub-headings and questions.
The booklet can be ‘dipped’ into as a non-fiction resource depending on what you are teaching.
**Topics covered: **
-Guru Nanak - Founder of Sikhism (First Guru)
-Guru Gobind Singh - Founder of the Khalsa and the Five Ks (Tenth and last human Guru)
-The Meaning of the Five Ks
-What happens in a Gurdwara?
-Guru Granth Sahib (Sikh holy book)
-The Khalsa baptism (Amrit ceremony)
-The Langar
-Seva
-Ik Onkar symbol
-The Khanda symbol
-The Nisham Sahib (Sikh flag)
There are a mixture of direct questions, questions which require inference, multiple choice questions with tick box, labelling and ICT work (finding out more information). (In total 45 questions). Pupils are referred to the pages they need to look at to obtain the answers.
Includes Specimen Answer booklet.
Learning Objectives: To explore the Sikh religion and to understand it beliefs and practices and the meaning of its symbols. To understand why some Sikhs look similar in their appearance.
Desired Outcome: That pupils get a good overview of the Sikh religion.
Make your classroom bright and cheery with these colourful displays.
This resource contains 2D and 3D shape posters with description of each shape:-
square cube
triangle cuboid - rectangular prism
circle sphere
rectangle cylinder
pentagon cone
hexagon pyramid
octagon triangular prism
oblong/oval
You have a choice of what to display: A distinction is made between regular 2d shapes (all sides and angles equal) and non-regular 2d shapes.
There is a general display for the younger age groups - Please see preview.
Also contains separate word labels for each shape.
Just print resources onto card paper (if you wish) and laminate - no scissors needed.
File type: Word format - Option to change the colours, PDF
Reading comprehension passage with questions and exercises.
Text is also on PowerPoint Presentation - Option for whole class reading.
Suitable for KS1/Lower Grade KS2.
Reading comprehensions - There are 14 questions and 11 questions respectively.
Use the cover sheet to make a lovely reading comprehension booklet.
**Covers: **
Looking for answers in the text
Tick box statements
Punctuation
Correct spellings
Rewrite in a difference tense
Inference
Explain their answers
Specimen answers provided.
Learning Objectives: Develop pleasure in reading
Answering and asking questions
Making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done
Images royalty free from Microsoft Clipart.
This ready-made resource relates to ordinal numbers both in words and figures.
Just print, laminate and cut out some of the resources to start teaching. Included are spelling rules for ordinal numbers, ordinal number charts, ordinal digit cards in figures and words.
2 March 2022 - Updated to include editable posters saved as PPTX so that you can change the font if you wish.
**Content: **
2 sets of A4 Size ordinal number cards in words and figures from 1 to 31 with shaded dots showing the position it in a range of dots. E.g. the ordinal number 18th is shown with the dot shaded in the 18th position. Great for demonstration and practical activities
Set of 10 information cards which also include whole class activities, spelling rules and explaining the meaning of ordinal numbers.
2 sets of digit cards (6 to a page) to laminate and cut out (for long use) – the ordinals numbers range from 1 to 102 (black outline and green outline).
A set of cards for ordinal number matching activity in figures and words up to 100. You can laminate the cards and cut out to set up a matching up of figures an words game with for ordinals up to 5 or 10 and for more able up to 20. Students can play snap - either matching two ordinal numbers the same or matching figures and words.
Teacher Notes with suggested activities. (2 pages)
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For US Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/room-visuals-ordinal-numbers-and-words-display-flashcards-digit-cards-11341808
All Images from : Microsoft Clipart, creative commons clker.com.
This resource can be for Keystage 1 and lower Keystage 2; ESL/EFL Students
This resource pack covers noun and verb agreement using the verb to be and reviewing prior knowledge of plural endings of nouns.
Worksheets can be used as grammar revision or homework.
**There are 3 PowerPoint Presentations. **
Presentation 1 - Reviews what are nouns and verbs. Includes whole class activity.
Presentation 2 - Covers singular and plural nouns and verb agreement is/are.
It includes whole class activities.
Presentation 3 - This deals with completing sentences with was or were to agree with singular and plural nouns - It includes whole class activities.
**Also includes: **
Teacher’s Notes on how to use the resource and the content of the worksheets
**- 21 Worksheets (with pictures): **
completing sentences with is or are;
changing singular sentences to plural;
changing plural sentences to singular.
**
21 Worksheets (without pictures) for more able students. **
completing sentences with is or are;
changing singular sentences to plural;
changing plural sentences to singular.
The worksheets are organised so that each set deals with the different noun plural changes.
**- 14 Differentiated Worksheets (with/without pictures) as extension activity **covering was/were - Students decide which verb to write - was or were to complete the sentences so that it makes grammatical sense.
The words to be changed are highlighted in yellow for those children that need support.
Learning Objectives: Develop students’ understanding of singular and plural and to know that nouns agree with their verb.
4 pages duplicated for US Spelling.
This comprehensive phonics resource focuses on initial consonant blends bl and br CCVC words. In stages, it clearly explains and demonstrates CCVC to pupils.
Aimed at: Foundation Stage/Keystage1 and SEN pupils;
Pupils who find blends challenging
Ideal resource for ESL pupils and one-to-one and small group teaching.
Teaching format in both presentations are similar - includes whole class activities - practise writing CCVC words, segment/blend words, listening activities, sorting out jumbled words activity.
It incorporates letters/sounds, consonant digraphs and vowel digraphs learnt in Phase 3 in order to make CCVC words.
It contains:-
Teacher’s Notes (x2)
Presentations to recall letters and sounds
Presentation showing picture of hand to count phonemes for CCVC activities
Teaching Presentation for initial blend bl (54 Slides)
Teaching Presentation for initial blend br (54 Slides)
2 Detailed Lessons Plans (learning objectives, main activities, plenaries) -
All the slides are referred to in the lesson plans.
Phoneme Frame for whole class and group activities - laminate for repeated use
2 sets of Flash cards of words (1 set shows sound buttons and lines)- laminate
Pictures cards and related words - laminate and cut out
Differentiated worksheets for pupils that need support and more able pupils.
Cut and paste activity sheets
Learning is reinforced by cut/paste activities.
There are cloze activities - pupils choose a suitable word to complete sentences.
Additional Practical activities - Match words to pictures for just bl- blends
Match words to pictures for just br- blends
For revision- Lay out a mixture of bl/br pictures and words for children to match up.
Learning Objectives:
To develop children’s knowledge of initial consonant blends.
To segment and blend CCVC words for reading and writing.
Related phonics:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-revision-of-digraphs-sh-ch-th-ng-ck-ph-wh-presentation-lesson-plan-activities-11382757
**This phonics resource focuses on the digraphs ph and wh. **
Aimed at: Foundation/Keystage 1, SEN students, EAL and ESL students.
Content
Lesson Focus: Digraph 'Ph’
PowerPoint Presentation (includes whole class activities) - click/drag mouse to match pictures/words; unscramble jumbled words;
Listening tasks - (click on speaker icon) - See a preview of one of the slides.
Lesson Plan (include learning objectives and plenary) - slides are referred to in the plan
Differentiated worksheet activities - cut/paste activities, trace over dots.
Differentiated Extension worksheets
Flashcard and pictures (extended practical activities)
Set of flashcards showing highlighted digraph
**Lesson Focus: Digraph ‘Wh’ **
PowerPoint Presentation (includes whole class activities) - click/drag mouse to match pictures/words;
Audio -there are listening tasks in the presentation - see example Slide 3 in preview pane
Lesson Plan (including learning objectives and plenary)- slides are referred to in the plan
Differentiated worksheet activities - Cut/paste activities, trace over dots.
Differentiated Extension worksheets
Flashcard and pictures (extended practical matching activities)
Set of flashcards showing highlighted digraph
Revision on both ph and wh digraphs:
PowerPoint Presentation (includes whole class activities and audio/ listening tasks)
Lesson Plan (lesson objectives and plenary)
Cut and paste sorting activity - ph or wh
Differentiated extension worksheets
Word Search and Solution on digraph ph
Word Search and Solution on digraph wh
The additional resource to go with this pack are A4 size flashcards with pictures/words in print and cursive writing:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/digraph-flashcards-wh-ph-sh-ch-th-ng-and-ck-11367425
This maths pack relates to weight/mass lessons aimed at: EYFS/Year 1/2
A practical-based topic - to get children involved in comparing and weighing different objects and using vocabulary related to mass.
Three clear lesson plans:
Lesson 1 - Main Lesson - Comparing two objects
(Starter Lesson: Reviewing days of the week)
Lesson 2 - Main Lesson - Comparing two objects and then introducing a third object to find the heaviest and lightest. There is extension worksheet for the more able to compare four objects.
(Starter Lesson: Reviewing months of the year)
Lesson 3 - Main Lesson - Using uniform non-standard units to find ‘how many …’ something weighs.
(Starter Lesson: Review O’clock times and half hour times)
Each lesson plan contains learning objectives, lesson starter, main activities and plenary - questions to ask and elicit from the children to make them think about how we can find something out.
There are 3 PowerPoint Presentations on each of the topics which includes whole class lesson starters, pictures showing weighing of objects and explanations. The slides are referred to in the lesson plans.
Presentation 1 - 6 Slides
Presentation 2 - 5 Slides
Presentation 3 - 7 Slides
Slides are referred to in the lesson plans.
The main preparation needed is shown on a separate slide:
suggested objects to use for children to carrying out their activities.
Differentiated worksheets for each of the lessons.
Each lesson is 1 hour - you can adapt to suit the level of your class.
Whole lessons now contained in a file.
Extra New worksheets - Updated 20 January 2020:
Worksheet(x5) (cut/paste): Comparing two objects - Children look at the two pictures and then cut out either heavier or lighter to complete each sentence.
Worksheet (x4) (fill in blank space): Comparing three objects - Children look at three pictures and then write the name of the object or animal which is heaviest or lightest.
Worksheet (x4) (cut/paste): Arranging three objects above the words ‘heavy’ ‘heavier’ and ‘heaviest’ and ‘light’, ‘lighter’ and ‘lightest’. Children cut out a set of pictures of their choice and arrange them in the appropriate order above the words. Please see example sheet in preview pane.
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Goes well with: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/numeracy-counting-and-ordering-shapes-and-measures-lessons-1-to-5-presentations-worksheets-10003068
File type: PowerPoint , MS Word and PDF
Images are sourced from Microsoft clipart.
This product relates to division focussing on grouping.
The lesson conveniently follows on from sharing equally. The lesson models grouping in a ‘hands on’ way.
Aimed at: Keystage 1, and SEN students.
Content:
PowerPoint Presentation (26 Slides), includes whole class activities, what grouping means and put into real life context, explaining and writing number sentences.
The meaning of the division sign is explained in a number sentence in the context of ‘grouping’.
Flexible detailed Lesson Plan - includes lesson starter (counting in 2s, 5s and 10s, lesson objectives, explains main activities and plenary.
3 sets of worksheets - includes circling groups, describing groupings, and writing number sentences.
File Type: PowerPoint Presentation, MS Word and PDF
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This maths resource relates to place value: tens and ones and is ideal for whole class and small group settings.
Use as a lesson starter, plenary or for a practical lesson on tens and ones.
Aimed at: Keystage 1
It contains resources to enable the educator carry out activities to reinforce children’s learning of place value.
I have suggested 7 activities in the Teacher’s Note. You can adapt to suit the abilities of your students.
The ultimate learning objective is for the students to understand the importance of place value relating to 2-digit numbers.
Included:
Teacher’s Notes (includes description and pictures of activities)
Digit cards numbers 1 to 120 inclusive
Display cards of 1-digit numbers 1- 9 and single block of cubes
Display cards of 2-digit multiplies of 10 - 90 numerals and tens tower blocks
Title cards for tens, ones and units
Cards displaying numbers and words together, e.g. 2 tens to 9 tens and 1 ones to 9 ones (these are also used in suggested activities)
Pictures of tens tower blocks from 1 ten to 9 tens for activities
Tens and Ones to laminate and cut out
What am I? (to be laminated onto card)
Activities:-
Counting in tens using tens tower blocks
Matching activities
Sorting tens and ones
Making numbers with tens and ones
Extension to higher numbers - 20 to 99
Examples of Questions asked
How many tens are you holding up?
Make 12 with tens and ones cards
What does 1 stand for in the 2-digit number 16? What does 6 stand for?
Show different tens and ones and ask What am I?
This can be a standalone activity resource or combine with the tens and ones lesson:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-tens-and-ones-units-presentations-lesson-plan-practical-activities-11529117
File Type: Word format and PDF
This resource contains two sets of reading comprehension passages relating to the Pilgrims (known as Separatists) and the Puritans (non Separating Puritans) and the Church of England. The aim of each reading comprehension is to show the differences and similarities between these Puritan sects.
You could use this resource as additional information to your Thanksgiving lesson or history lesson on the Puritans in England.
Please note: It does not include the Mayflower Compact or the Thanksgiving Feast with the Wampanoags.
Content:
Teacher Notes
Card 1: Who are the Pilgrims with 12 comprehension questions
Card 2: Who are the Puritans with 7 comprehension questions
Worksheet - Gap filling activity on the Pilgrims
Worksheet - Gap filling activity on the Puritans
Information sheet on the Congregational Way
Also includes PDF fillable spaces which can be completed on digital devices.
UK and US spelling.
The comprehension activities include:
Finding evidence in the reading passages
Vocabulary work
Comparing Card 1 and Card 2
Tick box answers
Students giving their own opinion
Includes specimen answers -
Gap filling activities:
Student A and B work together to complete their worksheets. Student A has the information that is missing on Student B’s worksheet and vice versa. The students are encouraged to read together to complete the activity.
Learning Objectives:
To know the differences and similarities of the Pilgrims and the Puritans.
To know that the Pilgrims and the Puritans settled in different colonies.
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Christmas activities and worksheets to help younger children learn about the birth of Jesus: Read, write, colour, sequence story, match up and word searches.
Content:
• Read, Trace, Colour Worksheets (x10) – Children read and trace over the sentence and then colour in.
Optional: You can make a booklet for each child by stapling the edges.
• Follow the Path Activity (x2) – Children use a crayon at the start of the pathway. They can use different colours to make a rainbow path.
• Christmas Story Reading on PowerPoint – You can read the story aloud on PowerPoint and then get children to summarise the story. The children can then carry out the various differentiated activities.
• Match animals to animal words puzzle
• Worksheet – Children draw on the gift boxes three presents they would give to Jesus
After reading the Christmas story, children can complete the following sequencing activities. Either you or the children can cut out the sequencing wheel and cover template.
• Story Wheel Sequencing – Children cut out the pictures and glue them in order in each of the segments to tell the Christmas story. When completed and coloured in, they can recount the story to someone else.
• Alternatively, children can cut out the pictures and place each picture over the numbered boxes in order to sequence the pictures using the worksheet provided.
• Words Searches (x2) with Solution
US Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-activities-worksheets-and-word-searches-us-version-12224631
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You may be interested in the Christmas story presentation.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-nativity-birth-of-jesus-presentation-worksheets-12224259
This resource relates to ordinal numbers in figures and words. There is a cut and paste Royal family activity to do - Who is next in line to the throne? There are also matching ordinal numbers to words and cut and paste putting the months of the year in order. These worksheets are great for independent work or group work. You can even send home worksheets for homework and/or distance learning.
Content
• Royal Family worksheet to complete. (Cut/paste activity)
• Royal Photos to cut out sheet
• Differentiated worksheet on Royal family with arrow tags
• A set of colorful ordinal numbers arrows
• Worksheet – Match up ordinal numbers and words
• Worksheet – Ordinal Numbers Missing Gaps 1st to 20th
• Worksheet (x2) – Ordinal and Cardinal Numbers Activity
• Worksheet A– Activities using colors on the position of beads
• Worksheet B – Ordinal Numbers and Counting On
• Worksheet C – Ordinal Numbers and Counting Back
• Worksheet – Following directions to complete ordinal activity
• Worksheet (Cut/paste) – Ordering months of the year
• Worksheet – Line up for lunch activity and answering questions
• Cut/Paste Activity - Ordering Animal Cards using ordinal numbers 21st to 30th. The story to this activity is that Jan has pasted down her 20th animal card and now needs help to sort and glue down the rest of her collection in the correct ordinal order.
Please see preview pane.
I have included Teacher’s Notes describing the activities. (2 pages)
LO: To be able to read and write ordinal numbers
To know ordinal numbers tell us a position and/or order in a list
You may be interested in the UK version:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12282464
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This pack contains resources ideal for early years and Year1 and SEN. It teaches addition and subtraction from the beginning with counting, adding groups, and then using symbols to write number sentences. Students learn subtraction sums by counting back and then crossing out to show taking away. They then go on to using minus and equals sign to show taking away.
Content:
PowerPoint Presentations for each resource
Total of 10 Lesson Plans
Worksheets for each lesson
Extension worksheets
Cut and paste activities
Please see individual resources for full description.
You may be interested in the Minibeast Bundle which includes both these products.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/minibeasts-bundles-counting-adding-missing-numbers-word-search-puzzles-12298848
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In this resource students read sentences with missing rhyming CVC words and choose the correct rhyming word to match the highlighted word in each sentence. They also complete words with missing beginning and ending sounds and blend to read CVC words.
Set 1: Worksheets A to F - (24 sentences)
There are 4 sentences on each page. Students read each sentence and then match the highlighted word with the correct rhyming word. Students choose one out of the three choices in the box.
**Set 2: Worksheets 1 to 5 **
Students are to use their phonic knowledge to complete each word with a beginning and ending sound. Then they write the words out on the handwriting lines.
**Set 3: Worksheets 1 to 5 **
These worksheets are for students who need practice in sounding out letters in CVC words. He/she sound out each letter pointing to the sound buttons beneath each letter. When they have blended the sound to make the word, he/she can then write the word out. This activity is suitable for one-to-one or small group setting activity.
Hope you find these worksheets a useful addition to your phonics lessons.
There are two worksheets sizes: A4 and US Size
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Related free worksheets:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sentence-work-phonics-cvc-words-cloze-worksheets-activity-distance-learning-12304682
I have so far included in this growing bundle the following:
Money task cards - add up mixed coins to value $5
Money problems, count, add, subtract and draw coins to match price tags worksheets
Australian coins - money presentation, non fiction reading comprehension.
Money Task Cards - Giving Change
Worksheets - Giving Change from $5 and $10 and associated word problems.
Cut and Paste Coins Activity to $2.00
Please see individual product for detailed description.
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This is a free sample of upper and lowercase A, B and C letters only with 2D and 3D shapes.
A, B and C alphabet playdough mats for modelling letter shapes. The mats show pictures in colour and b&w.
The letters are on whole pages in two sizes - A4 and US letter size 8.5 x 11".
Fun learning activity colouring in shapes and background of letters and making letter shapes.
Content:
Lowercase letters a b c with 2D shapes
Uppercase letters A B C with 2D shapes
Lowercase letters a b c with 3D shapes
Uppercase letters A B C with 3D shapes
Alphabet playdough mats A, B & C
Alphabet playdough mats with pictures labelled
Please click on link for full product description.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alphabet-letters-and-2d-and-3d-shapes-worksheets-cut-and-paste-activities-bundle-12149969
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