We have included a selection of Christmas activities to support children in KS1 in this pack, covering a range of subjects. Other Christmas packs are available to download here and on the website applefortheteacher.co.uk for FREE.

This gorgeous number of the week display can be used interactively. The purpose of this display is to encourage children to use deeper thinking skills about numbers to 10. Children can count the number of objects needed to make the number of the week. Discussions can also be encouraged using the questions provided. A great maths support to enhance a classroom which is focused on higher level thinking. The packs include all numerals to 10, the illustrative images, the lettering, the arrows and the questions.

This is a great game which not only requires children to take turns and learn in a fun way, it encourages higher order thinking. Learners have to listen to the questions read out to them and try to solve the problem by finding the fraction. However, in many cases the fraction needed is the lowest possible equivalent fraction. The first person to cover their game board with coloured counters is the winner.

We have included a great powerpoint which has a coin reveal for children to work out which coin is being shown. This powerpoint also presents an extra challenge asking children how the value of that coin can be made using ones. A UK coin & note recognition poster is also available and money comparison activities up to 20p and £1, making the same amounts using different coins to those given in the examples. A great bundle of money activities for KS1.

These are gorgeous activities to teach children in KS1 about tallying. Starting with a powerpoint presentation which gives small steps in learning, building up progression throughout, encouraging child participation. This is then complimented by a Tally Chart Bingo game and tally chart varied fluency activities. Inspired by White Rose with a little more excitement and a little more sparkle. Putting the love back in learning…

This is a gorgeous powerpoint presentation and other activities, inspired by the White Rose Small Steps’ but with a little more sparkle and much more child friendly. The powerpoint encourages children to participate throughout and definitely inspires a love in learning. The other activities compliment the powerpoint and call all be used to form a set of great lessons on creating pictograms. Putting the love back in learning…

These are brilliant booklets for schools to give to parents. The literacy guide contains a reading comprehension activity, a spelling activity, a grammar/punctuation assessment sheet, a grammar game and a SATs stress buster advice section giving 10 tips to support children and prevent them getting anxiety in the build up to the tests. The maths guide contains an arithmetic assessment, a reasoning assessment and a times tables game. All of these have been created to give parents a good idea of what their children will be doing in their SATs tests, as well as giving them advice and knowledge of what they can do to help them revise or learn through games. A great resource which we are sure parents would find extremely useful. Children are at the very centre of everything we do…

These are 2 fantastic activities to help children in KS1 with their rapid recall of mental arithmetic. Great for SATs practise to really get to grips with arithmetic type questions in a fun way. One game is focusing on addition and subtraction and the other focuses on multiplication and division, in line the the current curriculum expectations. Putting the love in learning…

Here you will find some fantastic resources to support your KS2 learners in their knowledge and understanding of how Roman Numerals are worked out. There is a child friendly, engaging powerpoint which gives clear step by step examples right the way through. Then there are some maths problem solving activities based on true historical facts. This is a great activity for KS2 learners, combining historical facts with maths. There is also a Roman Numerals grid, showing the correct numerals alongside Roman Numerals, to provide a visual to allow children to check their answers. We have also included grids with many numbers missing, to allow learners to have a go at them themselves. There are also Roman Numerals matching worksheets and a Roman Numerals Card game. This is a great bundle of activities to really put the love back in learning…

A bundle of maths resources to support the learning and understanding of 2D shapes. Various activities included, from drawing lines of symmetry, drawing a range of shapes and finding the odd one out. Various objectives covered for the maths shape curriculum in KS2.

Here you will find 3 great activities to practise coordinates aimed at KS2 learners. Learning really can be so much fun.

This is a great game with a Christmas theme. Instructions and all game cards included. Play against friends to see who can fill their Christmas board first. 3 different levels of ability with division number sentences for KS2 learners. Maths really can be fun…

Here you will find a very child friendly powerpoint presentation modeling how to multiply 4 digits by a 1 digit number. Giving explanation in extended form alongside the column method to provide the knowledge behind the column method. Also to compliment the powerpoint and follow on from it, there are several activities following this approach to ensure consolidation and a deep understanding before moving on to exchanging 10.

This is a lovely bundle of activities including a fab powerpoint presentation to show children how to use the symbol of greater than and less than. Animated and interactive to engage and enthuse KS1 learners.

These are lovely activities to support children in adding 2 and 3 digits to 10. It is also great for supporting children in finding missing numbers. Inspired by White Rose Small Steps in learning

This is a lovely powerpoint which gives information about the KS1 SATs. Includes examples of SATs papers and clear explanations to make the meeting with parents that little bit easier.

Practise 2 times tables in a fun way with these handy practise sheets and game. 7 different practise activities included. The game includes supportive prompts to help find the answers, time how long it takes to work your way around the board, aim to beat personal bests.

These are great colourful resources to allow children to follow 2 step patterns. Copy the patterns by using shape counters, by drawing/colouring or by cutting and sticking the included shapes. Also included are ‘continue 2 step pattern sheets’ which children have to work out what will come next to complete the grid.

Love this activity, children match the numbers in different forms to show understanding of each area of learning. Cut out the different forms and stick onto the place value monster sheets.

This is a great powerpoint activity showing how to use addition to find equal amounts, ie 4 + 1 = 5 and 3 + 2 = 5 so both are equal (the same as). This can be a tricky concept to grasp in KS1, so we have used grids on the powerpoint and followed this up with a complete set of posters and some activities for children to try out themselves. A good teaching resource to give children an understanding that = means the same as…