Have fun in the classroom this Christmas season with these Christmas comprehension and listening skills activity worksheets. Designed with little learners in mind, these fun and engaging festive themed listening activities will keep learners calm and on task whilst developing important skills in following direction as they listen to a set of instructions given by an adult and their task is to respond by listening and coloring or listening and drawing to complete one of five Christmas pictures. Each picture design includes an A4 student picture with an A4 teacher picture and set of instructions. Youngsters will complete the activity purely on what they hear and understand, therefore concentration is a must, encouraging children to develop their work stamina whilst having fun. Pictures include a nativity scene, Santa’s workshop, a gingerbread house, Santa’s sleigh and a snowman scene. There are approximately 11 instructions for adults to read aloud in order for children to comprehend and follow each direction. These would be ideal for use to calm students down after recess, at the start of the day to get them ready for learning, or even in the home environment when down time is required. The set of activities are downloadable as pdf and are recommended for 4-9 year olds or those children who have editions needs who would benefit from short bursts of listening and comprehension activities. There’s no prep needed for these activities other than colored pens or pencils, making it a valuable time saving resource which focuses on developing key basic skills for learning. Download your copy and print as many times as you like.

Christmas is an exciting time for most, especially in a classroom filled with little learners! Make sure you’re well planned for the build up so that it becomes a time to enjoy the festivities seeing your youngsters engaged, learning and developing basic skills rather than you being stressed trying to keep them calm! My printable Christmas Activity book has been designed specifically for 3-7 year olds so that they can be entertained whilst developing key basic skills. There are 51 pages of activities in the download (pdf) that include: coloring pages Maze activities Dot to dot Pattern completion Counting and sorting Drawing Pencil control activities Matching All of the above have a festive theme and will help to develop math, fine motor, concentration, creativity, problem solving, independence and a whole lot more in the early stages. These printables are perfect for centers, early finishers, mindfulness and homeschool. With plenty to choose from, there’s enough to cater for all ages and abilities from PreK to 1st Grade. Choose to print individual worksheets or download them all to produce independent work booklets for learners to enjoy in the build up to the holiday season, knowing that they’ll always have something to do once their main learning tasks are completed. There’s no prep involved other than printing, so enjoy this valuable ‘teacher energy saving’ booklet and have a class filled with calm, happy little learners leading up to the holidays.

Capture the spirit of Halloween and immerse yourself in fun with this printable Halloween placemat activity sheet complete with an additional simple but engaging spooktacular coloring page to keep your little monsters entertained. The spooky placemat consists of a variety of engaging activities such as tic tac toe, word search puzzle, dot to dot, counting activities, coloring fun and maze to complete and color. Why not laminate the finished piece and use as a personalized party placemat? Both activity sheets are non editable, although you can alter the size using your printer settings - print smaller or enlarge to A3. These printable activities are available to download as a pdf and are suitable for K- 4th Grade (6 Years +) making them ideal for classroom fun, home use, parties, centers, early finishing tasks, homeschool and most learning environments. Simply download, print and use!

Can you remember the order of the planets? This fun printable A4 poster will help children remember, as it comes with a memorable saying (My Very Evil Mother Just Swatted Uncle’s Nose) that they can repeat to support their learning and knowledge of our solar system. They do this by taking the first letter in each word of the saying to help them remember the order. Pluto isn’t added as that is now classed as a dwarf planet! Space is a popular science topic in school and also amongst homeschoolers. Give children a helping hand to remember, with this fun digital download. Who knows if we have the next astronomer in our sights?

Save time looking for worksheet based activities to secure the 2, 5 and 10 times tables with my times table pack consisting of 47 printable worksheets. There are a variety of activities including: consolidating odd and even numbers Counting in 2s 2 times tables Counting in 5s 5 times tables Counting in 10s 10 times tables Consolidation of 2, 5 and 10 times tables Within the pack, children get to complete number tracks, mazes, identifying multiples, completing simple equations, choose the right answer, colour by number… The activities have been designed to support math for students between 5-7 years old, (ideally Y1 and 2 UK curriculum) or K-1 students. These would be great for early finishers, centers, homework, intervention and challenge activities. Give children the chance to secure these multiplication facts before progressing to the remainder of the times tables. The worksheets would be suited for the elementary classroom, primary classroom or homeschool environment and are yours to download in pdf. You will be given a link to access your download due to file size.

Teach youngsters the true meaning of Christmas with this powerpoint presentation of The Nativity Story, set to rhyme to capture engagement and enjoyment as children learn and recap about the birth of Jesus. The story tells the story from the Angel Gabriel visiting Mary to King Herod’s evil orders and Mary and Joseph taking Jesus to safety. As a primary school teacher, I loved to retell this story but found that youngsters often struggled with key information, which is why I chose to write it to rhyme, in order for children to become enthusiastic about it and retell it with a greater degree of accuracy and confidence. The story is accompanied by simple but colorful pictures to highlight key characters and places. There’s no prep needed for this resource but its simplicity offers valuable information from the nativity story to teach children about the meaning of Christmas. There are 12 slides included in the powerpoint download, with additional features at the end of the story, such as a story map, a printable word mat, character sheet, questions and a Nativity word search, all of which will help to support learners when completing follow up activities. This is a unique version of the story and only available through the 123misspoppins stores. This powerpoint compliments other products available in my store, such as the story as an A4 pdf book of the story and a reading center ‘clip the answer’ activity. These resources would be most suitable for K-2nd Grade or homeschooled learners. The version of the Christmas Story included has been written by myself and is only to be used by the individual consumer. It’s not permitted to be shared or used as part of any other online commercial use. Engage your learners in the true meaning of Christmas and share a fun version of the Christmas Story that they haven’t heard of before.

If you’re a teacher or homeschooling parent looking for an activity in order to retell The Nativity Story, then my reading center activity is perfect for checking learner’s understanding of the key events, names and places that The Christmas Story tells of. The low prep activity has been designed to support the retell of The Christmas Story set to rhyme, which is available in my 123mispoppins stores, however, it would also be compatible with other versions of the Christmas Story. There are 16 question cards with multiple choice answers that check the understanding of children’s ability to answer retrieval questions about the important Christian event. Youngsters can use mini pegs to clip the correct answer, write each answer in an answer sheet template provided or use them to test peers during whole class discussion. There are also 16 answer cards included in the PDF download, which will encourage learners to take responsibility for checking their own work or developing their skills in peer assessment. It’s a great way to move the ownership to children and free up teacher time by allowing them to self and peer assess. The resource will accompany other resources of this version of The Christmas Story available in my store, such as the powerpoint presentation of the story and a printable PDF book version of the story. Make learning of The Nativity fun and engaging by using these resources with K-2nd Grade learners and watch how they begin to name key characters and events with a greater degree of confidence and interest. Download your today and be prepared.

Teach youngsters the true meaning of Christmas with this printable PDF book of The Nativity Story, set to rhyme to capture engagement and enjoyment as children learn and recap about the birth of Jesus. The story tells the story from the Angel Gabriel visiting Mary to King Herod’s evil orders and Mary and Joseph taking Jesus to safety. As a primary school teacher, I loved to retell this story but found that youngsters often struggled with key information, which is why I chose to write it to rhyme, in order for children to become enthusiastic about it and retell it with a greater degree of accuracy and confidence. The story is accompanied by simple but colorful pictures to highlight key characters and places. There’s no prep needed for this resource but its simplicity offers valuable information from the nativity story to teach children about the meaning of Christmas. There are 24 pages included in this instant digital download, with additional features at the end of the story, such as a story map, a printable word mat, character sheet, questions and a Nativity word search, all of which will help to support learners when completing follow up activities. This is a unique version of the story and only available through the 123misspoppins stores. This PDF book compliments other products available in my store, such as the story as a powerpoint presentation and a reading center ‘clip the answer’ activity. These resources would be most suitable for K-2nd Grade or homeschooled learners. The version of the Christmas Story included has been written by myself and is only to be used by the individual consumer. It’s not permitted to be shared or used as part of any other online commercial use. You will receive a link to access your PDF due to its file size. Engage your learners in the true meaning of Christmas and share a fun version of the Christmas Story that they haven’t heard of before.

Halloween is a season of fun and a great way to engage your youngsters in Halloween themed math, puzzles and creativity. This printable booklet contains 51 fun and spooky worksheets and helps to develop important basic skills through; Coloring pages Dot to dot activities Sudoku Puzzles Crossword Puzzles Anagrams Wordsearches These are no prep worksheets that are suitable for children from 2nd - 5th Grade and would be great for early finishing tasks, centers, homeschooling, activity days and homework. Answer sheets are included for the puzzle activities. You will receive a link to download the resources due to file size. However you choose to use them, children are sure to have great fun whilst engaging in learning and planning will be easier during the season as you simply print and use!

If you’re looking for a SPOOKTACULAR popular children’s game this Halloween season then why not try these snap cards which provide versatility in the classroom, homeschool and with parents at home. There are 48 picture cards included. Use them as; A traditional game of snap where players ‘snap’ two of. Kind and win the cards A game of memory pairs where cards are placed face down and players take turns to reveal 2 to see if they make a pair. This is a great game to develop important memory and concentration skills. Use as a literacy stimulus and ask children to choose a range of adjectives in order to write a description of the images provided. These suggested activities are highlighted on an included activity sheet as part of the download. This is a low prep activity put provides versatility and hours of fun for children of all ages. Simply download, print laminate and use as often as you like.

Snakes and Ladders is an old family favourite but have you ever thought about using it in your classroom? This Halloween edition has players moving down the snakes but going up the broomsticks to add some Halloween fun. The game has versatility and can be used to support a range of needs and skills. There are two printable Halloween versions included in this download. The first version has numbers to 100 and the second version has numbers to 50. Learners will play the game the traditional way but the differentiation in numbers makes it easier to support all learners and include them in fun and engaging activities. Playing the game will reinforce basic number sense through number recognition, subitizing, counting to 50 and 100, counting forwards and counting back. On a social level, the game will help to develop skills in turn taking, sportsmanship and celebrating the successes of others. Make math fun with this simple but engaging activity and use as part of your math centers, as small group work, intervention tasks and nurture activities during the popular spooky season. You will receive a pdf which will give you instant access to both versions of the game.

Halloween is a season of fun and a great way to engage your little learners in Halloween themed math, drawing and creativity. This printable booklet contains 36 fun and spooky worksheets and helps to develop important basic skills through; Coloring pages Dot to dot activities Matching pictures Drawing tasks Pattern completion Pencil control worksheets Counting activities Mazes These are no prep worksheets that are suitable for children from Pre-K to 1st Grade and would be great for early finishing tasks, centers, homeschooling, activity days and homework. However you choose to use them, children are sure to have great fun whilst engaging in learning and planning will be easier during the season as you simply print and use.

Are you looking for Halloween activities to keep your little monsters entertained? This activity bundle has over 10 Halloween activities, ideal for individual and party use during this spooky season. Activities include ‘pin the mouth on the vampire’ split pin characters, coloring pages, sweet/candy retrieval games, I spy Halloween search and find activity - all of which is sure to keep youngster entertained and engaged for hours on end this spooky season. As a mum of 2 and primary school teacher, all of the activities have been tested with great results. These activities and games are great to use in the classroom or at home. Games are fairly low prep but will generate huge fun and laughter, whereas craft activities will consolidate and help develop cutting skills, hand eye coordination and fine motor skills. Children of all ages will enjoy participating in this Halloween fun!

If your learners are getting to grips with 2 digit numbers, place value and comparing, then these no prep worksheets are just what you need to add to your math centers, intervention sessions, homework or homeschooling, to save you time but also providing quality learning resources. There are 10 worksheets included in the download, engaging students in identifying and using more than or less than symbols, coloring true and false statements, finding the greatest numbers or the smallest numbers, adding missing numbers, using domino ideas, problem solving and a lot more so that they become more confident and secure in the value of tens and ones within numbers. These would be ideal for children in first and second grade (US) or Year 2 (UK) as they support the curriculum and standards with these age ranges in both countries. Watch their confidence develop as they use a range of vocabulary during math talk and begin to explain their answers using correct mathematical vocabulary they’ll practice by completing the different activities.

Use this place value math center game to help learners secure their understanding of place value by comparing numbers using place value charts and digit cards. Students compete with a partner to use the digit cards to create a 2, 3 or 4 digit number in their place value chart upon the turn of each digit card. Turning one card at a time they need to use their best judgement as to where in the chart the digit should be made to make the highest number possible. Once they’ve placed it, it can’t be changed! The winner is the players who’s made the most highest number out of ten turns. Complete with place value charts, digit cards 0-9 templates, sentence stem and vocabulary mats to prompt with explanations as to why their number is greater or smaller than their partners and a game recording sheet, students can either record answers on the game sheet, or create more detailed answers with explanations in their notebooks. Once printed, cut and laminated, this is a no prep game than can be differentiated for learners in terms of the size of numbers they generate and whether they provide and explanation or just an answer. However, you choose to use it, there’s sure to be a greater degree of confidence in math talk using place value vocabulary and a deeper understanding of number amongst learners. This is a pdf download consisting of 13 pages and is great for math centers, intervention groups and teacher led groups to support learning ans secure understanding from first grade through to third grade (US) or Year 2- Year 4 (UK).

Snakes and Ladders is an old family favourite but have you ever thought about using it in your classroom? The game has versatility and can be used to support a range of needs and skills. There are two printable versions included in this download. The first version has numbers to 100 and the second version has numbers to 50. Learners will play the game the traditional way but the differentiation in numbers makes it easier to support all learners and include them in fun and engaging activities. Playing the game will reinforce basic number sense through number recognition, subitizing, counting to 50 and 100, counting forwards and counting back. On a social level, the game will help to develop skills in turn taking, sportsmanship and celebrating the successes of others. Make math fun with this simple but engaging activity and use as part of your math centers, as small group work, intervention tasks and nurture activities. You will receive a pdf which will give you instant access to both versions of the game.

Create a positive vibes classroom calendar bulletin board for the Fall Season with this cute Autumn themed calendar display kit, designed in warming colors to keep students engaged, organized and on track with dates this year. The kit consists of; 31 Fall themed number cards calendar days abbreviated onto cards days of the week Today is…Yesterday was… Tomorrow will be… flashcards Positive daily affirmations - 31 in total title lettering 3 suggested borders The calendar can be used throughout the 3 months of the Autumn season and the daily affirmations setting a positive vibe for the day can be chosen and displayed in any order that suits the needs of your learners. The following month, just mix the cards again and reuse. This classroom decor will look great in any elementary or primary classroom, homeschool environment or educational setting. You may even wish to use it as part of your math bulletin board to support the learning of time. Please note that this decor isn’t editable. You will receive a link to download the resources in pdf and then simply use your printer settings to print at different sizes, or keep to the standard size, where the designs displayed in photographs have been done in A4. There are 41 pages included in the download and the font used throughout is ABeeZee. It is recommended that you print onto card stock and laminate for extra durability and so you can reuse in future years should you wish to do so.

Classroom jobs give your learners a sense of responsibility and a feeling of being valued as they carry out their role within the learning environment. This plant themed classroom jobs display is ideal for engaging and motivating students into helping and gives a sense of purpose and belonging within the classroom. There are 24 job roles included in the display, along with a class jobs title, all of which have been designed in a cute plant themed decor with a wooden coloured background, greenery and plant or flower embellishments to add a splash of color. Make your role easier as you designate classroom roles to ensure the learning environment is safe, tidy and provides the correct atmosphere for learning. Each of the class roles is text editable. The font is currently set as Primary Penmanship but you will need to download a FREEversion of CANVA to edit the text, download it and print. Once you’ve downloaded Canva, you have access to a range of free fonts to use that would suit your classroom theme and expectations. Create a great jobs display whether it be around your classroom, your board or on your next bulletin board that will attract the attention of your learners and develop their responsibility. This resource also compliments other resources with the same plant theme should you wish to use throughout your classroom.

Create a warm and inviting classroom with this cute plant themed classroom decor mini bundle, consisting of editable bunting, days of the week flashcards, months of the year, alphabet posters, number cards 1-20 and number cards in tens from 10-100, editable labels and group cards. The resources are ideal for the elementary classroom, primary classroom or home learning environment to create your next bulletin board, whole class themed displays and valuable displays to support learning and reference amongst students. All of the resources are text editable apart from the alphabet posters. The display font used in photographs is Primary Penmanship which shows students correct letter formation on handwriting lines. However, you do have the option to change this font to suit your needs if you need to do so. To edit the resources, you will need to download a FREE version of CANVA then you can edit the text and choose from a huge range of free fonts, change the size and the color, or simply keep as displayed and print. You’ll be able to duplicate pages, add pages and create labels, name tags and other signs using a variety of label sized templates. You’ll be given a link to access the resources in a Google Drive folder, where you’ll be able to save your own copies for personal use. This mini bundle can save you hours of prep time, it can be used repeatedly and will add a sense of fun as well as attract and engage students in classroom display to support their learning.

Create an inviting Classroom environment with this cute plant themed classroom decor, ideal for the elementary classroom, primary school and homeschooling area. The display lettering bunting has been designed in a wood color theme with cute plants and flowers to add a splash of color to your classroom theme. It’s a great way to make work stand out on display. Each of the bunting uses Primary Penmanship Font to display the lettering in the photographs, however, this can be changed to a font of your choice and to the size that best suits your needs as it is a text editable resource. You can use your printer settings to alter the size of the bunting to display it A4, A5 or a different size. You will need to download a FREE version of CANVA in order to edit the resources but this bunting reusable and can be text edited as often as you like. Create a great display whether it be around your classroom, your board or on your next bulletin board that will attract the attention of your learners and showcase their work or learning resources on display. This resource also compliments other resources with the same plant theme should you wish to use throughout your classroom