Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1
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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources.
Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included.
Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources.
Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included.
Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
A set of colour flashcards showing number characters and corresponding amounts of animals for each number.
The numbers and animals are on a blackboard background.
There are 3 sets of cards, small, medium and large.
Laminate and use for number work, wall displays or your maths corner.
Sheet 1 can be used as an activity where children cut out the cards and order them from 0 to 9 or backwards.
10 number worksheets for EYFS or KS1 children learning their numbers to 10.
Each sheet encourages children to form numbers and number words and count the corresponding objects up to number 10.
Links to handwriting, fine motor control as well as numbers and counting.
3 worksheets showing 6 sets of 3 numbers.
Children can add these together. They can use blocks to help them, or a calculator.
More advanced activities include multiplying the 3 numbers and finding out which set is the largest on each page.
There is a template sheet included where the teacher or children could add 3 numbers of their own within 12 or over, depending on the objective.
The circles are colour coded to assist children e.g. all zeros are coloured in red.
Children will have fun counting these birthday candles and balloons and matching them to the numbers and number words.
The cards can be cut out and used to order and match or each page makes a stand alone worksheet.
There is a colour and black and white sheet of the birthday cake cards and the same for the birthday balloons.
Included also, is a template the children can draw in or paste pictures of the balloons or cakes into.
6 colour number assessment cards for you to laminate and reuse for teaching and assessing numbers 1 to 6 and recognition of number words.
There are 2 cards with number words and 4 cards showing numerals.
Assess children’s ability to count and match pictures and numbers from 1 to 6.
Add the cards to your number corner, table or displays.
4 activity sheets to support learning of number words from zero to nine.
Match the numbers and number words. Colour them the same.
Label the candle numbers with number words.
Count the objects in each picture and write the number words.
Write number words in each number outline.
A counting and writing resource.
There are 5 ‘Write the Number Words’ Worksheets with numbers from 1 to 10 included.
Children count and write the number words.
2 sets of number cards to 12 to cut out and match / order, showing numbers and numbers with words.
There is also a set that are blank for children to write on.
Children can write or colour in the outlines.
4 worksheets for children to complete by adding in the missing numbers.
Numbers are within 20 and include single numbers, adding 2 and going backwards.
There is a blank template added for you or your children to make their own number patterns.
A differentiated activity for addition at KS1.
Sheet 1 - add 3 numbers shown on the dice and write the numeral and number word underneath to 10
Sheet 2 - add 3 numbers to 20
Sheet 3 - Blank template showing 10 dice for you to add your own numbers
Sheet 4 - Blank template showing 2 dice for adding 6 numbers
Sheet 5 - Blank template showing 3 dice for adding 9 numbers
Laminate the templates and these can be used over and again with dry wipe pens.
3 sets of number cards from 1 to 10 on 3 different types of balls.
There are 2 sizes - 2 to a page and 10 small ones to a page.
Great for displays, Sports topics and recognising and ordering numbers to 10.
cut and laminate for reuse.
A novel way for children to practice their addition.
The first 3 pages show 6 targets with a central number.
Children add 2 numbers to make the central number.
An example is done for them.
Sheet 4 is a blank template included for you to make your own.
Sheet 5 show 6 targets where children write 3 numbers that make up the central number.
Again, an example is done for them.
Sheet 6 is a blank template for your to make more of your own.
Children can colour in the numbers they write so that all of the sevens for example, are the same colour and all of the threes etc. They can then begin to make out patterns.
A great visual aid for counting to 10, recognising numbers and number words and ordering numbers.
Each page has 2 flashcards and the final page is a template for you or the children to create their own rainbow border cards.
*Licenced to use, produce and sell resources using Boardmaker symbols.
A set of time saving symbols for using with SEND pupils or KS1 as visual aids.
The set includes 210 symbols on 14 boards.
Use as boards or cut out for individual cards to laminate and velcro onto your own boards or pupils’s individual communication boards.
There are colour and black and white versions of the symbols.
Enlarge for flashcards or add to maths displays.
The set includes numbers to 20, colours, shapes, size, order, time and capacity symbols.
Useful for maths teachers and teaching assistants, parents and cover teachers.
Children will have fun with this number activity. They can work individually or with partners.
There is a question sheet which can be read to the children, or they can read it themselves and answer the questions.
Page 1 shows black and white ice creams with numbers on them.
Page 2 is the question sheet asking children to think, observe, count, add and subtract, find odd numbers, as well as use a colour code.
Page 3 is the ice cream template from page 1 but there are no numbers. Children fill in their own numbers.
Numbers are within 10 but these can be differentiated and other questions added accordingly.
Extend by asking children to carry out a favourite ice cream survey.
A set of 48 cards for you to cut out, laminate and use in your writing area or number area. Link the cards to your Space theme.
Each sheet could also be used as a worksheet for children to complete.
Numbers are from 0 to 6 for sheets, expect sheets 3 and 4 where children can be challenged to add the numbers together.
Use dry markers with your laminated cards.
A useful ‘finishing early’ activity for children where they can choose and complete cards.
Activities
Sheets 1 and 2 - write the missing numbers between 1 and 6
Sheets 3 and 4 - add numbers below 6 together
Sheets 5 - trace the dotted lines to write the numbers
Sheet 6 - trace within the lines to write the numbers
Sheets 7 - add the numbers to complete the sequences
Sheet 8- this is a template for you or the children to add your own activity or number sets.
3 borders with each with a different maths theme. The borders come in colour and there is a black and white version for children to colour in themselves.
The borders are great for displaying the children’s work on the walls and for jazzing up worksheets. Use the borders to make your own maths problems too.
A collection of worksheets for children learning or consolidating numbers from 0 to 10 and/or finding out about number lines.
There are links with handwriting and sequencing numbers as well as number recognition.
Variety: This set includes nine worksheets and a blank template for you or the children to use.
Interactive Matching: Children will enjoy matching the colour numbers to their corresponding positions on the number lines. This process reinforces number recognition but also introduces them to the concept of number lines.
Colouring Fun: For those who love a splash of creativity, there’s a black and white version. Children can colour in the numbers before matching them to the number lines. Children can copy the coloured numbers on the sheets or use their own colour choices.
Diverse Designs: Each of the nine worksheets showcases a different font style or playful number cartoon characters. Designs include curly fonts to numbers with cute little faces and one sheet shows number words.
Target Audience: These worksheets are tailored for EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) and KS1 (Key Stage 1) children.
8 Tumbling Towers Maths games for the KS1 classroom. These are a fun way to teach and reinforce foundational maths skills.
Games include recognition of numbers up to 12, 2D shape, basic addition and subtraction, counting and matching numbers and pictures, and, matching number words and pictures.
Each activity idea has objectives, suggested resources and activity instructions and steps.
Once you have your tumbling tower blocks, stickers and markers, you need little else which is a great time saver for teachers.
An engaging resource designed to make teaching and learning the number 3 fun and interactive for Early Years. There are 10 colour pages, each showcasing 12 activity ideas.
Examples are:
“Put 3 Blocks in Order of Size”: Children can arrange three blocks from smallest to largest, promoting spatial awareness and mathematical understanding.
“Make a Spell with 3 Secret Ingredients”: Children can concoct imaginary potions using three secret ingredients, encouraging imaginative play and counting skills.
“Draw and Colour in 3 Kings”: Children can draw and colour three kings, inspired by stories such as the Three Wise Men, fostering creativity and numeral recognition.
“Make a Dance with 3 Moves”: Children can choreograph a dance routine with three different moves, promoting physical activity and numerical understanding.
“Say Rhymes - 3 Blind Mice”: Children can recite number rhymes reinforcing counting skills and rhythmic patterns.
"Share the Story of the 3 Billy Goats Gruff ": Children can listen to or participate in storytelling sessions featuring classic tales involving the number three, fostering language development and storytelling skills.
“Survey Who Was Born in March, the 3rd Month of the Year”: Children can conduct surveys to find out who in their class / year group, was born in March, exploring calendar concepts and social interaction.
“Create a Picture with 3 Colours”: Children can use three different colours to create artwork, enhancing colour recognition and artistic expression.
“Count 3 Objects in the Environment”: Children can explore their surroundings and count groups of three objects they find, promoting observational skills and numeracy.
Dip in an out of the resource to support early number work, or use as unit of work.