Five activities to embed Dictionary skills and alphabetical order techniques with learners in UK Key Stage One (aged 5-7). Includes ambitious word choices to increase vocabulary. Tasks include: reading, researching, dictionary work, writing and matching. Each task has: Differentiation indicated with 1, 2 or 3 stars of difficulty Multiple copies on a page (where possible) to help with printing costs. Answers provided (where appropriate). Ready to print and teach! Also available in store! Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing

Poem rewrite model and publishing papers. This packet includes a variety of publishing paper and can be printed in B&W or colour. The model text shows how children might use items from their own lives to create a modern version of this poem, but can be used as a springboard for improvements! Model uses adjectives and emulates the rhythms of the original poem. Ready to print and teach! Use in conjunction with a variety of my 12 days themed resources ! #reading #apply #christmas #12days #modern #rewrite #adjective #writingframe Also available in store! Christmas Science - design a jumper Christmas Science - Candy Canes in Liquid Christmas Science bundle Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing

**Possessive Apostrophe Bingo ** Use as a bingo game or a matching task. A set of bingo cards for children to match meaning to the possessive apostrophe phrase. This set includes **3 pairs **of phrases and definitions (red and orange, yellow and green, blue and purple), so that the children have to read and match with understanding. AND There are 6 sets which are colour coded so that adults can ensure there are matching sets! Just print, chop and match! Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Read and Draw a Face Read and Draw an Ice Cream Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing

Whether you are looking for a fun way to pass the time, improve your spelling and vocabulary skills, or just need a quick and engaging activity for your fast finishers, printable word searches are an excellent choice. This Common Exception Words Wordsearch packet contains: 77 Key Stage One (Year One and Two) words in a mix of nine make-your-own and made-for-you wordsearches! AND Includes: two blank grids for you to create your own answers for every grid. Ready to print and teach or use online! Also perfect for digital and distance learning. #reading #phonics #commonexceptionwords #wordseach #keystage1 #ks1 #cew #trickywords #redwords #sightwords #worksheet #activity Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Read and Draw Bundle Christmas Science - Candy Canes in Liquid Christmas Science bundle Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing Twelve Days of Christmas Poem odd one out (reading and reasoning)

This activity embeds and applies decoding knowledge and application with learners in UK Key Stage One (aged 5-7) or equivalent. Simple sentences students can read and enjoy independently. Learners answer questions which indicate how the snowman should be illustrated. Will provide an excellent assessment of how children are progressing with independent reading. I suggest you print 2 to a page to save printing costs and let children see the end result as they answer each question. Ready to print and teach! #directeddrawing #reading #apply #snowman #winter #decode #ks1 Also Individually Available or as a bundle! Read and Draw a Flower Read and Draw a Face Read and Draw an Ice Cream Read and Draw a Cat Read and Draw a Dog Read and Draw a Pumpkin Read and Draw Bundle Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: LKS2 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: UKS2 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: Primary BUNDLE

A to Z posters / flashcards with handwriting lines Update your Classroom Decor quickly and easily with a resource, that is both useful and useable as posters, flashcards and ABC order practice. In this set, each letter is represented by a different image that starts with the correct letter, and has both the Upper and Lower case grapheme, and includes both a full-colour and a printer-friendly black and white version. Many resources available can be useful on a wall, or as flash cards, but this resource combines the features of the both! Use: as they are to make posters multiple to a page to make a set of flashcards with the black and white version printed on coloured paper to match your classroom décor (and save printing costs!). Top tip: Print two to a page to use as a wall freize! Also available in Store: A to Z flashcards / posters print formation A to Z flashcards / posters cursive formation Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Number Posters 0-20 Maths Vocabulary Sheets 2d Shape 4 mixed activities Halves and Doubles within 20 - Spaced theme

The full version of the Twelve Days of Christmas poem (and sometimes song) to use in conjunction with a variety of my 12 days themed resources ! Available in both colour and black & white. Ready to print and teach! #reading #apply #christmas #12days #poem #english #ks1 #ks2 #poetry Also available in store! Christmas Science - design a jumper Christmas Science - Candy Canes in Liquid Christmas Science bundle Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing

Multi sensory Christmas writing - Hot Chocolate Let children enjoy a (not too) hot chocolate and record their experience on the palette of words planning sheet, using their senses of smell, sight, taste and touch. Then help the children create a paragraph of writing using their plan! This pack includes: Palette of words to record multi sensory phrases and help plan and formulate ideas. Four writing frames to publish hot chocolate writing. This planning grid allows learners to prepare, annotate, edit and develop ideas before writing a longer piece. Worried about differentiation? Try: using the grids as a word sorting game, mixed ability groups, small groups with alternate lead writers, reviewing/editing and “magpie-ing”/idea sharing words from each other – and doing so in a different colour! Ready to print and teach! #planning #writing #apply #hotchoc #hotchocolate #sensorywriting #christmas #winter #decode #ks1 #ks2 Also available in store! Christmas Science - design a jumper Christmas Science - Candy Canes in Liquid Christmas Science bundle Read and draw a snowman New Year Goal Writing Twelve Days of Christmas Poem odd one out (reading and reasoning)

4 activities and to help learners learn and Includes a set of “Homophone of the Day” task sheets and 3 mixed homophone pair activities to embed learning – with answers! Includes all the ** Key Stage One** Statutory and Non-statutory words: bear / bare be / bee blew / blue hear / here hair / hare night / knight quiet / quite read / red right / write sea / see son / sun too / two Also available in store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: LKS2 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: UKS2 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: Primary BUNDLE

Synonyms Card Game Interactive card game for 2+ players that encourages kids to find and use synonyms for everyday words. Taking it in turns students select the top card and try to name 3 synonyms. After they name 2, the other students have a chance to steal the card by naming one alternate (as yet unstated) synonym! The winner is the player with the most cards. If there is more than one meaning for a word, all possible synonyms are permissible. Includes the following 80 words: angry awful amazing big bad beautiful break bright calm cold come drink easy different eat enjoy fat food fun great hate frightened happy hello hot hungry hurt kill kind mysterious like look long lovely make noise OK old pick poor pretty put rich shout sick sleep slow soft stop tell then unhappy wait walk want watch weird went wet cry dumb difficult giant go good irritate joy jump move new nice run sad said think tired ugly wild win young And a blank for your own word choices Top Tip: Print 2 to a page to help with printing costs. Ready to print and use! #reading #writing #synonyms #synonym #alternateword #alternatewords #worksheet #activity #overusedwords Love this resource? Also check out: Synonyms for Overused Words activities Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Hard and Soft C and G Number Posters 0 to 20 Key Stage One Common Exception Word Wordsearches

This “Show, Don’t Tell” character emotions worksheet is a great way to help writers develop their characters and convey their emotions more effectively. This resources allows writers to develop their ability to create: Emotional responses Physical reactions that characters may exhibit (such as clenched fists or a furrowed brow) Actions or behaviours that may be displayed Thoughts and feelings that may be experienced, Top tips: Print two or four to a page to save printing costs Laminate a copy and use as an ELSA resource to help children express their own emotions and behaviours. Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing

Roll and Read there, their, they’re homophones FREEBIE Roll 2 dies and read the task / answer the questions to practice and embed there, their and they’re homophones. Perfect for independent pair work, whole class team work on the board, spelling work and starters and plenaries! Also available in store! Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: LKS2 Lower Key Stage Two Common Exception Word Wordsearches Synonym Card Game A to Z of nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs

A pick and mix choice board of Easter themed literacy activities that can be used * at home * in class * digitally * printed and is easily differentiated by outcome! Includes full colour and Black and White versions and 20 pages of Easter themed writing paper. Ready to print (or type) and use! Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Hard and Soft C and G Number Posters 0 to 20 Key Stage One Common Exception Word Wordsearches

Twelve Days of Christmas based Thank you letter writing task. Packet includes model text and a variety of publishing papers that can be printed in B&W or colour. The model text also has a copy that shows the use of: Suffixes – ed, ing, ful, ly, ness, ment Types of sentence- command, exclamation, question ENP (Expanded Noun Phrases) Subordinate Clauses Commas in a list Contractions Possessive Apostrophe Common Exception Words Ready to print and teach! #reading #apply #christmas #12days #thankyou #letter #writingframe #ks1 #ks2 #writing

Celebrate Father’s Day in a Meaningful Way with This Writing Packet! Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Father’s Day with your child? Want to encourage their creative expression while making a heartfelt gift for Dad? Look no further! Introducing this Father’s Day Writing Packet: the perfect toolkit to inspire young writers and celebrate the special bond between children and their dads. What’s Inside? Creative Writing Prompts: Engage your child’s imagination with fun and thought-provoking writing prompts specially designed for young writers. From “My Hero Dad” to “Things I love about you,” these prompts will have your child excited to put their thoughts on paper. With both colour and Black and White versions children can customise their work and make them unique and special for Dad. Why Choose This Writing Packet? Encourages applied literacy, creativity, and critical thinking skills through writing for a real life purpose, all while having fun. Make a meaningful Father’s Day Gift: Give the gift of your child’s words and creativity, which will undoubtedly make this Father’s Day unforgettable. Top Tip Print two to a page to save printer costs. Ready to print and use! Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: Primary BUNDLE Key Stage One Common Exception Word Wordsearches Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task Maths word searches Mothers Day Writing Packet

Four True or False fact lists for learners to show off their ability read and comprehend texts about Picasso Da Vinci Monet Van Gogh AND! Answers are included! Use them for: Comprehension Fact collection Developing understanding of the artists. #true #false #artists #vangogh #davinci #monet #picasso #reading #guidedreading #ks1 #artists #english Also available in Store: Read and Draw a Cat Read and Draw a Dog Read and Draw a Pumpkin Read and Draw Bundle Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: Primary BUNDLE

Primary age reading certificates ready to celebrate learner’s achievements as they progress through their book bands. By sharing these certificates with your learners they will be encouraged to feel success as they progress on their reading journey. Ready to print and use! Top tip: print 2 to a page on thin card to save printing costs, but give a high cost feel Also available in Store: Homophone of the Day PLUS mixed activities: KS1 Read and Draw Bundle Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing Twelve Days of Christmas Poem odd one out (reading and reasoning)

A pick and mix choice board of St Patrick’s Day themed English activities that can be used at home in class digitally printed and is easily differentiated by outcome! Includes full colour and Black and White versions. Now includes 8 colour and 8 black and white St Patrick’s themed writing papers with two different line sizes. Ready to print and use! #reading #apply #stpatrick #ireland #march #saintday #holidays #letter #writing #literacy #homelearning #pickamix #ks1 #ks2 #primary #challenges Also available in store! Christmas Science - design a jumper Christmas Science - Candy Canes in Liquid Christmas Science bundle Read and draw a snowman Multi-sensory Hot Chocolate Writing task New Year Goal Writing