Here are 10 designs for ready made bookmarks that just need cutting out and pasting back to back to make double sided. There are 15 partly made bookmarks for children to complete and make them their own. There are also 5 blank bookmark templates. These make great gifts for children to take home.

This is a good way to encourage children to write about Christmas and to compose their own stories. There are 4 pages of slides with colour pictures - children can use these to talk about Christmas or /and to write their own stories. Children can cut up the slides and put them in any order they want. This is a good way of introducing the story board too. There are blank slides on the final page that children could use to write or draw in, or both.

Here are 7 animal faces / worksheets for children to begin to find out about symmetry. All they need are scissors, pencils and a mirror. The animal faces are differentiated as they do get more complex by sheets 6 and 7. Page 8 allows your children to begin to experiment with mirrors and lines of symmetry and gives them the idea of butterfly painting.

Lots of ideas for teaching 3D shape. Starting with 3 colour posters to get the class talking about shape. Spheres and Cubes Cylinders and Cones Cuboids and Pyramids Activity 1:The next poster contains all the shapes and can be used on display or for children to sort out the 6 shapes. Activity 2: Find and draw objects the same as each of the 6 shapes. Activity 3: Cut and match the colour and /or grey shape symbols. Activity 4: Read the descriptions of the shape properties and join these to the shapes shown.

Here are a few new ideas for collecting and organising data for KS1. Activities: Birthday Tally Chart Eye Colour Survey Making Sets of Girls and Boys - can use colour to distinguish girls from boys Favourite colour survey - ask each person to colour a star in their favourite colour then make the results into a graph or chart Probability and Chance game using a dice with numbers 1 to 3

A poster showing times tables from 1 to 10.

18 pictures to colour in showing doing words ending with ing. Activities: Fill in the missing letters to complete the words - 6 to a page Add the words under the pictures Draw pictures under the words Colour pictures

Here are 15 choices of Christmas cards for children to choose from and make their own cards. Children can write their own messages in the speech bubbles which links in nicely with literacy and teaching about speech bubbles. There are cutting guidelines for children and a message on the back of each card. Best printed onto card or they can be stuck on with glue.

2 sheets showing photos of games and hobbies such as Chess, reading and football. Students talk about the games and hobbies and their likes and dislikes. They then match the numbered pictures to the words in the lists. A good activity to consider free time and leisure and how children use theirs and also suitable for those learning English as a second language.

A collection of activities on the theme of the Playground or Park. Activities: Match the pictures to the words Spot the differences between the 2 pictures Design a playground sheet Playground Word Search with answers The last page is a colouring sheet Suitable for EYFS / KS1 and also for those learning English as a second language.

5 worksheets where children can name and label the items you might see at the Beach or Seaside and then colour in the pictures.

A fun collection of activities on a cross-curricular theme of the Seaside, Beach or Holidays. Activities: Matching words and pictures Spot the Difference Design your own flip flops Find matching pairs of flip flops Seaside Word Search with Answer sheet Colouring Sheet Great for Early Years, KS1 or those studying English as a second language.

This fits with any Animal themed work and is cross-curricular. These 10 sets are: Wild Animals Pets Farm Animals Birds Nocturnal Animals Sea Animals Rainforest Animals Desert Animals Mammals Small Animals and Insects Each card is an activity in itself where children can name the animals and match the names to the numbered photographs. Alternatively, I like to show the pictures on the Smart Board and give children a writing template (included) and play a time limited quiz. Very useful too, for English Language Learning.

Here is a template for January that children can illustrate or add images or photographs to. There is an example here to share with them which may give them some ideas of their own. Nice gift to take home at Christmas too.

A KS1 activity to teach about electricity or find out how much your children understand which things work by electricity. There are 4 sheets containing a collection of things that do and do not use electricity. There is a template provided that children can draw on, write on or cut and paste pictures onto to show their learning or understanding.

Here are 10 pages of ideas for children to use to make their own Christmas cards, gift tags, decorations or message cards. There are also Santa tickets! These are also useful for the Santa Grotto!

A fun activity where children talk about picnics and what they might pack in a picnic basket. They can then write out a list of what is in the basket shown. Children then have the opportunity to write or draw what they would take on a picnic. On the next page, children can match the words to the correct items / pictures. There are 2 sets of key words that children can use to help them make their lists or to write about a picnic. Add a basket and some food items to make this into a role play game.

This is a bright colourful way to teach KS1 children about size. Use along side any sports or PE equipment you have for a practical aspect to the lesson. There are 10 posters which can be used for discussion on different sports and sizes. Children can also cut up the images and sort into large, medium and small. Children can make size sets and / or different sports sets. Children can make their own posters using the computer or drawing / painting.

Here is a poster showing clock faces, watches and types of clocks to discuss or use as a stimulus for children to make their own. There are 12 clocks for children to read the time from and write in different ways. There are 12 cartoon outline clock faces with multiple uses and 1 large clock face.

A cross-curricular resource with a toy theme. Children label the 12 toys for sale in the toy shop. Children say how much each toy is as written on the price tags and count out the appropriate amount of coins for each one. Children draw a picture of the toys matching the price tags. Differentiate here by adding in your own prices or children use this sheet to write the cost of the toys. Add up the cost of two toys and write the answer. Tie in with some practical work with your own toy shop, tags and coins for role play fun and application of counting and money skills.