This resource relates to addition and missing numbers from 1 to 10 using minibeasts, bugs and insects. Children count in order from 1 to 10 and then looking at a range of numbers decide which number(s) is missing. As the children get used to seeing missing numbers, they then add the missing numbers together. This resource includes worksheets and PowerPoint Presentations. UPDATED with ‘I Spy’ Find and Count fun activity. Aimed at: Reception/Year 1 (US: Pre-K/K) This resource contains two lesson starters on PowerPoint. The numbers are from 1 to 10 on each grid. Learning objectives: Count in order; recognise missing numerals, add two sets of numbers together - extension to adding three single digits for more able children. Presentation 1 (45 Slides) - Each grid has a missing number and children write down the missing number. This extends to two missing numbers then three. Presentation 2 (30 Slides) - Each grid has two missing numbers. The children write down the missing numbers and then add the missing numbers together. Extension to three missing numbers for more able. The total of the numbers range up to 20. There are also 4 activity sheets. These are extension options. They can be used to supplement other teaching of number work and addition. Also included Find and Count activities in colour and black and white - all versions are different. Includes US paper size. Thank you for visiting my shop!:)

This literacy resource contains ready-made bingo cards and call out cards, 3 x 3 lotto grids, word searches, word cards for matching games and cards for word snap. **UPDATED WITH TO USE LESS PRINTER INK** 100 sight words obtained from the Primary National Strategy - Letters and Sounds: Appendices - 100 high-frequency words in phases. Use to complement reading activities, literacy and for learning words for spelling tests and assessment. Also great for end of term games. All the bingo boards and lotto boards are numbered and colour-coded for ease of use. There are two versions of the letter ‘K’ in Sassoon font. I have made extra cards for replacement. The words cover Phases 2 to 5 and comprises:- Phase 2 words - bingo cards (x17) Phase 3 words - bingo cards (x15) Phase 4 words - bingo cards (x15) Phase 5 words - bingo cards (x15) Phases 2-5 bingo cards (x40) - Use for whole class option, if you wish. A set of 3 x 3 grid lotto cards - (x20) for Phase 2, (10x) of each set for Phases 3 to 5. Set of wrongly spelt word cards for matching with a set of correctly spelt words – Put a few correct/incorrect words in the centre of the table for groups to match the jumbled words to the correctly spelt words, e.g. hte - the, pepole - people. Lotto game - There are a set of 3 x 3 grid lotto cards. The children can play as individuals or in pairs or in small groups. One child picks a word from a bag or box and read it aloud. The children mark the word on their card by colouring over or placing a counter over the word. The first one to complete a line horizontally, vertically or diagonally wins the game. 10 Word searches with solutions. Use the word cards for other activities such as laying out five different word cards and ask the pupil to point to the card that says, e.g. ‘about’. Set a time limit on how many sight words the pupils can read in a minute. Multi-purpose use of the white word cards. You can also use the word cards as displays. Once downloaded, you can print off what you need. You may be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/100-sight-words-including-year-1-common-exception-words-bingo-lotto-snap-word-searches-11281973 Images: Microsoft clipart.

This resources relates to numbers 0 to 5 and missing numbers. There is basic addition to 5 for the early years children and for more able up to 9 UPDATED to include worksheets in PDF Format. Aimed at: Early Years/Reception/Year 1 This resource contains two lesson starters on PowerPoint. The numbers are from 0 to 5 on the grid. Learning objectives: Recognise numerals to 5 and count in order; to begin to add two sets of numbers together. Presentation 1 (24 Slides) - Each grid has a missing number and children write down the missing number. This extends to two missing numbers. Presentation 2 (20 Slides) - Each grid has two missing numbers. The children write down the missing numbers and then add the missing numbers together. The total of the numbers range from 1 to 9. 3 activity worksheets - finding missing number, cut/paste activity and adding numbers together to no more than 9. Activity worksheets in b/w Counting activity - Find and Count Minibeasts and colour and b/w There are extra worksheets for early finishers. They can be used to supplement other teaching of number work and addition. Also includes US paper size.

This comprehensive resource pack is on the theme of minibeasts, bugs and insects to help children count, add and to begin to write number sentences (calculation). **It takes the learner from the early stages of counting through to writing and calculating number sentences. ** It introduces the + and = symbols. 78 Slides of Presentation on all the lessons - Includes whole class activities and plenaries. The some slides have animation where the children can count along with the numbers as they ‘float in’ above the minibeasts. Also includes: 5 Lesson Plans: All contain learning objectives and outcomes, starter activities and plenaries. Lesson 1: Counting and cut/paste activity on counting. Lesson 2: Adding groups of minibeasts to obtain a given total Lesson 3: Introducing the plus and equals symbol – to add groups - children progress to writing number sentences. Lesson 4: Children begin to calculate – number sentences using + and = symbols. Lesson 5: Children work out numbers - Worksheets and extension worksheets. Worksheet/activities on all the lessons. Laminate digit cards and the minibeasts cards for practical activities. The learning objectives are in the lesson plans. You may be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/counting-and-progression-to-subtraction-work-lesson-plans-1-5-presentations-activities-eyfs-ks1-11308712 All resources are printable/editable. Updated to include US Size worksheets Thank you for visiting my shop!:)

This resource is on the theme of minibeasts. The teachers notes explain how each set of loop cards are used and how they are different. It is similar to other loop cards or follow me games but counting minibeasts and revising addition and subtraction. A fun way to practise reading numbers and counting and reviewing addition and subtraction through listening and speaking. Student learn to read ‘I have’ and ‘Who has?’ to start the game. The cards can be used in small group sessions or whole class sessions. **Preparation: Laminate, print off and cut round coloured borders onto card paper. ** This resource has now been updated to include 7 sets of loop cards. The borders are different colours so that the sets are not mixed up. Teachers Notes (3 pages) Total Download: 66 pages (2 large cards on each page) Includes US spelling - ladybird/ladybug Please see preview pane. Learning objective: Counting and reinforce number recognition. To review addition and substraction You may be interested in the free minibeast subtraction loop card: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/minibeast-loop-cards-i-have-who-has-subtraction-cards-12296014

This resource relates to room visuals that you can display in your classroom or art area. There are also two sets of worksheets for each of the colors. Worksheet 1: Children draw and label four things for each of the colors. Worksheet 2: Children color in the blank splash with the correct color and then draw and label four things for that color. <strong>Content:</strong> • ‘Colors’ Poster for display • ‘Color Mix’ Poster for display • ‘What’s your favorite color?’ Poster • 11 Posters for display naming the colors: red, blue, white, orange, brown, pink black, gray, purple, yellow and pink • 11 Flashcards naming colors • 6 ‘What color does …… and …. make?’ Posters - What color does red and green make? • 2 Sets of worksheets for each color (total: 22) File Type: Word and pdf. You may be interested in: Color Activities for PreK/K https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/color-activities-tasks-and-sorting-into-color-groups-cut-paste-prek-kindergarten-11881996

UPDATED NEW COVER IMAGE This is a reading comprehension resource which entails close reading and inference. Ideal for Easter (new beginnings) and reading assessment. Suitable for Keystage 1 and 2. The reading comprehension is in two parts. Booklet 1 contains:- Part 1 - 12 questions Part 2 - 11 questions Booklet 2 contains only Part 1 - You may want to differentiate and give some children Booklet 2. Reading Tasks: - Questions on the text. - Tick box statements - Multiple choice. - Sorting verbs and nouns under the correct headings. - Word work - Circle the word that means the same as 'ushered' in the context of the story. - Making Inferences based on the text. - Explain reasons for their answers - use 'because'. 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 File type: pdf (Sassoon fonts - choice of different 'k's) and Windows word format if you need to edit. Images royalty free from Microsoft Clipart.

This reading comprehension resource contains two booklets. Story title - A Rainbow. Ideal for end of term assessment. Useful as a task for children to be getting on with as an independent activity. Booklet 1 - 18 questions - The questions are at the end of the text. Booklet 2 - 14 questions - The questions are in sections. Reading comprehension tasks cover: Questions on the text to be answered. Tick box - multiple choice statements Punctuation (capital letters/full stops) Jumbled words from the text List the compound words in the story (there are 6) Questions on who are the characters/how do we know they are speaking. Inference/Reading between the lines to answer a question. Give an explanation to a question 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 File types: Microsoft Word format and pdf. formats.

<strong>UPDATED with colourful text around the operation signs for display.</strong> This pack contains visual displays for the classroom and also a presentation of the numbers from zero through to 100. <strong>Contents: </strong> - Zero flashcards - number and word - A4 sizes display of numbers 1 to 100 - Flashcards - 1 to 120 and words one to twenty - Number cards for children to trace over the dots - 1 to 30 - Operation Sign displays - plus, minus, multiply, division and equal signs - Set of flashcards for teaching step counting in twos - every second card is a different colour - 2, 4, 6, 8 etc. - Set of flashcards for teaching step counting in fives - every fifth card is a different colour- 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 etc. - Set of flashcards for teaching step counting in tens - every tenth card is a different colour - 10, 20 , 30, 40 etc. Thank you for visiting my shop.

This resource relates to colour displays around the classroom or art area. You can increase to A3 for a larger display. <strong>Content:</strong> • ‘Colours’ Poster for display • ‘Colour Mix’ Poster for display • ‘What’s your favourite colour?’ Poster • 11 Posters for display naming the colours: red, blue, white, orange, brown, pink black, grey, purple, yellow and pink • 11 Flashcards naming all the colours • 6 ‘What colour does …… and …. make?’ Posters • 2 Sets of worksheets for each colour (total: 22) There are various methods to get a brown mixture- I’ve chosen red and green in the display. Children can experiment during art lessons or when colouring. Question card displays - What is your favourite colour?, What colour does yellow and red make? <strong>There are also two sets of worksheets for each of the colours.</strong> Worksheet 1: Children draw and label four things for each of the colours. Worksheet 2: Children colour in the blank splash with the correct colour and then draw and label four things relating to that colour. You may be interested in Colour Activities: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/colour-activities-tasks-and-sorting-into-colour-groups-cut-paste-it-link-eyfs-reception-yr1-sen-11881979 File Type: Word and pdf. Thank you for visiting my shop:-)

Calendar for back to school you can display in early years/KS1 classrooms. This resource pack contains a blank weather, date and year display poster to be completed each day using the changeable days, date, month, weather card displays. The words in shadow show where the laminated day, date, month and year should go. There is space for the weather conditions on the same blank display. The preview window shows how the display will appear when you complete the blank display poster. You can also change the weather button background if you don’t want plain white - click on, e.g. the ‘hot’ weather button, go to Drawing Tools then Shape Fill to choose your colour. Print off displays onto card paper - enlarge to A3 if wish for a larger display. I printed off onto coloured card paper. This pack includes: Teacher Notes Title Displays Days of the week Months of the year Ordinal dates from 1st to 31st. Cardinal dates from 1 to 31 Years 2024 to 2028 Weather words and pictures Seasons dial - laminate and cut round. Cut out the dial and insert with split pin in the centre - see preview window front page. Laminate all the resources. Use Blu tac , double-sided sticky tape or velcro for the changeable words to be displayed on blank display board. I have uploaded resources both in Word format (editable) and pdf. versions. Updated January 2024 to include editable text sections in PowerPoint Thank you for visiting my shop:-)

Make your classroom bright and cheery with these colorful displays as a reference for children. UPDATED with whole page portrait 2D and 3D displays. This resource contains 2D and 3D shape posters with labels for each shape:- square and cube triangle cuboid and rectangular prism circle and sphere rectangle and cylinder pentagon and cone hexagon and pyramid octagon and triangular prism oblong/oval trapezium A distinction is made between regular 2D shapes (all sides and angles equal) and non-regular shapes. Also contains separate word labels for each shape. Just print onto card stock (if you wish) and laminate. File type: Word format - Option to change the colors and pdf The zip file contains all the resources as I could not upload them individually.

Updated: Editable classroom Helpers Today’ display in PowerPoint. Just type in the name of the students who are helping you today and print off. (Colour/b&w backgrounds). Also phonics timetable card. This pack contains displays posters and labels for your classroom. Save time just print and laminate. Some cutting out for smaller labels. Organise your class/walls into subject areas - included in this resource are: Word Wall display card Helpers Today display card (PDF and PowerPoint) Changeable Timetable cards - editable (saves time writing out your timetable) Subject areas display (editable) - Science, RE (Religious Education), Music, Maths, Math, Numeracy, English, Literacy, History, Geography, Art and Design. Labels for objects around the classroom: computer, keyboard, screen, sink area, paintbrushes, pencils, unfinished work tray, finished work tray, crayons, felt-tip pens, paper, sharpeners, erasers, rubbers, toy box, games, whiteboards, dry-wipe pens, book bags, etc. All resources editable File Type: MS Word, PDF, PPT

This resource pack is designed to support counting, number recognition and number formation from zero to 10. Suitable for early years/ foundation stage KS1 and SEN pupils (US: PreK/K-Grade 1). Link to literacy on bears. Ideal for carousel or rotation system for children to practise different activities. **Content: ** PowerPoint Presentation 0 to 10 in words and figures - There is animation so children can count the bears as they appear Also includes a Slide counting back from 10 Cut and paste Counting and Matching Activity - Children read the number under the circle, e.g. 4 and then cut out the circle that contains 4 pandas and stick above that number - see example. 2x Tens Frame (How many polar bears are there?)- Each tens frame contains polar bears which the children count and write the number in the box. Polar bear number frieze to print and laminate - can be displayed or use as large flash cards Polar bear picture cards for counting - print, laminate, cut out. Teddy bear picture cards for counting - print, laminate, cut out. Brown bear picture cards for counting - print laminate, cut out. Small cards of teddies 1-10 - for counting/matching with a digit cards Number formation activity sheets Colouring numbers and teddies activity resource Digit/Flash cards (0-20)- print, laminate and cut out Panda Number Track for counting activities Missing numbers worksheets Counting different colour candy bears worksheets (2 pages) - different colour bears on worksheet - children count the colours that are the same and write in the box colour-coded box. Complete picture sequencing/patterns activity - Cut/paste. Number strip puzzle counting 1 to 5 (picture of bear) - children can colour it in. Number strip puzzle counting 1 to 10 (polar bear scenery photo) Counting bear faces Counting on up to 5 and then 10 Adding two groups Taking away by crossing out Includes US spelling of color and gray. Learning objectives: To practise forming numbers To read and recognise numbers zero to 10 To practise counting from zero/1 to 10 and back To match numbers to quantities To order smallest to biggest and vice versa To add two groups To take away by crossing out (Intro to subtraction)

Suitable for Foundation classes, Keystage 1/Lower Keystage 2, SEN and ESL children, individual/smaller sessions for children that need extra support. This comprehensive resource is a review of the digraphs - sh, ch, th, ng, ck, ph and wh. It aims to consolidate the pupils learning of the digraphs by saying the sounds, listening, sorting, shared reading and writing activities. There are practical activities - Just print and laminate pictures, flashcard words and the circles with each digraph onto card paper for repeated use. The PowerPoint Presentation (20 slides) contains:- Whole class activities such as slide view animation of the digraph as they whirl in - children say the sounds; Audio - children listen to the words and decide which digraph each word contains; Click and drag to sort pictures under the correct digraph heading; Shared reading text - look for the digraphs and true/false comprehension activity; There is an extra sorting activity presentation - print off slides 1 and 2 and children can do this activity at their tables instead of the click and drag activity in the main Presentation. Other resources:- Lesson Plan (learning objectives, activities and plenary) -Teachers’ Notes describing what you can do with the resources Flashcards of words to laminate Pictures cards to laminate for various activities Large circles containing each digraph to be laminated for various activities Cut/paste sorting activities Worksheets on sorting and listing and writing sentences Handwriting template sheet to practise digraph joins Reading strips containing the digraphs - useful for small reading groups. Students search for the digraphs and for additional work they can draw pictures to go with each sentence. To complement this resource you will find large flashcards at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/digraph-flashcards-wh-ph-sh-ch-th-ng-and-ck-11367425

This comprehensive phonics resource focuses on initial consonant blends cl and cr - CCVC words. In stages, it clearly explains CCVC introduced in Phase 4 Letters and sounds. 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. Editable Presentations to suit your class. Includes new worksheets. Both PowerPoint presentations include whole class activities: - -writing CCVC words starting with cl and cr, -segment/blend words together listening activity - Pupils listen to sentences and when they hear the CCVC words they write it on their whiteboards or laminated phoneme frames. sorting out jumbled words activity, shared reading to insert missing word in text. It contains:- Teacher’s Notes for cl and cr blends Presentation showing picture of hand to count phonemes for CCVC activities Presentation for initial blend cl (59 Slides) Presentation for initial blend cr (53 Slides) 2 Easy to follow Lesson 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 listing all the CCVC words for cl and cr initial blends- (1 set shows sound buttons and lines)- laminate for repeated use Pictures cards and related words - laminate and cut out Differentiated worksheets for pupils that need support and for more able pupils. Cut and paste activities Further activities- Lay out a mixture of cl/cr pictures and words for groups to match up. Extend activity to include bl and br picture/word cards for children to sort. As suggested in the Teacher’s Notes - for initial blend ‘cl’ you could print off slides 12,28 and 40 and laminate for pupils to make CCVC words independently. For initial blend ‘cr’ you print off slides 12, 26 and 34 and laminate for pupils to make CCVC words independently. Learning Objectives: To develop children’s knowledge of initial consonant blends. To segment and blend CCVC words for reading and writing. File Type: Word format, pdf and PowerPoint Related resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-initial-blends-bl-and-br-ccvc-words-presentations-lesson-plans-activities-dictation-11400262 Royalty free images from Microsoft clipart/pixabay free images.

This lovely Christmas-themed resource is on matching sets to numbers and combining/adding together to make a total. Aimed at: Foundation/Year 1, SEND, ESL students. It relates to adding groups of objects to make a total 'How many altogether?' and writing the number to represent that group and then introducing the plus and equals sign to complete number sentences - Children still need to count the objects in the set and then work out the total. This product contains: - Teacher Notes/Lesson Guide - This explains the resources and guides you through the lesson by referring to Slides in the Presentation; - PowerPoint Presentation (22 Slides) - includes whole class activities; - PowerPoint Slide on colours - this will be useful to display whilst the children are colouring in the baubles. - 3 sets of differentiated worksheets - adding up sets to 5, 10 and then 15. Learning objectives: Match sets of objects to numbers that represent the number of objects Adding to make a total ‘How many altogether?’. To begin to recognise and use the plus + sign and equals = sign. Outcome: Children now that numbers identify how many objects are in a set. Thank you for looking. Images royalty free sourced from Microsoft clipart. File Type: PowerPoint, Word and PDF

Letters and Sounds: Phase 3 Consonant Digraphs This is a phonics resource on consonant digraphs. It is an ideal addition to my other resources on consonant digraphs. It is aimed at Keystage 1 and more able Foundation children, SEND and ESL students. The strips are differentiated and gives students the opportunity to read, write and practise digraphs using the visual images as prompts. **Consonant digraphs: sh, ch, th, ng, ck, ph and wh. ** The pack contains: Plain strips - Student look at the picture and practise writing the word - There are 4 different words containing the same digraph. E.g. shoes, shell, fish, dish. Trace over dots - again 4 different words for the same digraph Jumbled words strips - unscramble the word by looking at the picture and writing the word. Jumbled words strips (with highlighted digraph) - The highlighted digraph means they stay together so it only remains for the student to unscramble the rest of the letters. 12 Practice worksheets to consolidate their learning on digraphs. Total download: 90 Blend cards, 12 worksheets and Teacher Notes (2 pages) Please see preview pane. Learning aim: To review and revise consonant digraphs Thank you for your interest.