A set of activities based on dragonflies. 8 colour cards to cut and match Colour the cards to make the dragonflies the same Colour the dragonfly by numbers 4 /5/6/7 - 4 large different colour posters of the dragonflies Black and white colouring dragonfly sheet Talk about bugs, colour and pattern.

Here are 6 colour masks to cut out for role play and /or number rhyme fun. There are 6 colour versions and black and white versions for children to colour or paint to make their own. Print out 5 of each mask to go with the rhymes. Laminate or stick onto card to make the masks more durable for play. Add ribbon or elastic to the back. Rhymes related to the masks: 5 speckled frogs 5 naughty monkeys 5 little ducks 5 currant buns Dragons Space men in a flying saucer

5 worksheets showing two characters on each that have differences for children to spot. Characters are ladybirds, giraffes, boys and snowmen. The activity encourages close observation and speaking and listening. Children can colour the pictures to make them the same on each sheet.

A maths story power point for young children with an animal theme. Skills include counting to 5, knowing and using ordinal number, ordering the days of the week, developing memory skills, sequencing and colour matching. On each day of the week from Monday to Friday, the narrator sees a different animal. So, on Monday, the animal is a slow snail, Tuesday, a slow snail and a happy hippo etc. Children can join in the reading of the story on the PPT using the picture cues to help them. Encourage the children, later, to recall the animals and days of the week without the picture cues. There are 3 sets of flashcards to cut out and laminate- animals, ordinal number and days of the week. Following the story, use the flashcards as an activity where children sequence, match and recall.

A set of cards based on this popular rhyme - There was an old woman who swallowed a fly. Included are colour and black and white versions of the animals the old woman eats and the old woman herself. Children can write the words on the black and white versions and colour the pictures to make their own set of cards to sequence. Copy, cut and laminate the cards for matching and sequencing games.

20 colour cards for children to cut out and order from 1 to 20. Each card shows items beginning with the letter C. Duplicate and laminate for more matching and pairs games. Link to your phonics work.

A collection of cards showing cyclists with subtle differences for children to discuss, observe, sort and match. There are 3 colour sets duplicated on each page. Copy, cut and laminate the cards to play Go Fish where children traditionally have 5 cards each and select cards from a pile in turn. The aim is to make pairs. This resource links nicely to Transport topics, keeping fit, matching, sorting and colour. International Bicycle Day this year is on the 19th April.

8 sets of matching dolphin cards to cut out. Laminate for durability. Link in with National Dolphin Day on 14th April

A bright set of posters for your classroom wall with a Birthday theme. Each poster shows a month of the year. Children could add pictures of themselves or their names and dates of birthdays. The final sheet shows all 12 months on one sheet. Children can cut these out, match them to the posters and sequence them.

5 sets of matching Easter bonnet cards. Each page shows 16 cards with 8 matching pairs of bonnets. Cut out the cards and laminate for matching and sorting games with an Easter theme.

Have fun with your children this Easter with this Easter Egg Trail game. The idea is to place your colour egg posters around the outside area / playground or school for children to locate. They then mark off what they have found on the Easter Egg Trail recording sheets. There is a colour and a black and white version of the recording sheets. There are 16 colour posters included showing the different designs of Easter eggs. There are also 16 sheets where there is a colour and black and white picture of each of the eggs. Children can colour in the black and white pictures to make them the same as the colour ones or choose their own colours. They could also cut the eggs out to add to a class frieze or Easter display. Children could use the eggs to make their own Easter cards too. Links to maths, matching, recording as well as pattern.

Have fun with your children this Easter or Spring with this Scavenger Hunt game. The idea is to place your colour posters around the outside area / playground or school for children to locate. They then mark off what they have found on the Scavenger sheets. There is a colour and a black and white version of the recording sheets. There are 16 colour posters included. There are also 16 sheets where there is a colour and black and white picture of each of the items in the hunt e.g. chick, sun, leaf and bee. Children can colour in the black and white pictures to make them the same. They could also cut these out to add to a class frieze or display. There is also a labelling sheet in colour and black and white for children to write the words of each picture onto. Links to data handling - recording, as well as matching and writing.

A counting and matching activity for young children with an Easter theme. Sheet one shows numbers from 1 to 10 for children to trace over and cut out. Sheet two and three show 2 versions of Easter egg cards from 1 to 10 to cut out. Sheet three is a template for children to design, count and colour in the Easter eggs. Scissors, pencils, crayons or felt pens are all you will need for this activity. Cut and laminate for reusing in class.

10 worksheets with an Easter theme. Each sheet shows a number from 1 to 10 with chicks inside. Children count the chicks, overwrite the numbers and words and colour the pictures. Each page has a Spring themed border. When completed, these sheets make lovely number posters for a display or the number corner.

4 worksheets. Children practice forming their numbers and number words up to 20 using these arrow guides. Links to writing, handwriting and fine motor control.

4 worksheets for children to tell and write the times underneath the digital clocks.

4 worksheets where children fill in the missing numbers on the clock faces. There are 2 worksheets of each design.

6 clock activity worksheets to support children in telling the time and marking times out on the clock faces. On each sheet children draw in the hands of the clock. Sheet 1 o’clock 2 half past the hour 3 quarter to 4 quarter past 5 mixed clock faces 6 a template for you to use

6 worksheets for children learning to count up to 20 and simple addition. The worksheets use pictures to support the children with their addition. The answers are at the bottom of each sheet - children can find the correct answer and write the number next to each of the sums.

6 worksheets for children learning to take away from 6. The worksheets use pictures to support the children with their subtraction. The answers are at the bottom of each sheet - children can find the correct answer and write the number next to each of the sums.