This self esteem booster wheel will help children to reflect on their Strengths, talents and personal characteristics. There are so many things they are good at. A star stands out and shines brightly in the dark sky so thought I would use this for the centre of the wheel. There are two coloured versions and a black and white version. Pupils of any age can draw or write their strengths, talents or personal characteristics.

My time in year 1,2,3,4,5,6 (can be used for all primary). This is a resource for reflecting on their year. It has been on the site for a while but has been updated. Our resource can be used for moving school or class. It is easy to print out for every child in the school to do. Reflecting on past year memories can be a meaningful activity for children, helping them process their experiences, celebrate their growth, and prepare for future transitions. Reflecting on past year memories helps children appreciate their experiences, recognise their growth, and prepare for future challenges. It can boost their self-esteem, encourage gratitude, and foster a positive outlook for the upcoming year. This worksheet provides a structured yet flexible approach to guiding kids through the reflection process, making it both enjoyable and meaningful.

This is a transition certificate to give out to pupils at the end of the school year. The resource has editable elements. You can type the pupil’s name, your name and the date. Just type in the blue boxes. The blue won’t show when printed. A transition certificate serves as a memorable keepsake that pupils can look back on with pride. It can remind them of their accomplishments and the positive experiences they had during the school year. A transition certificate formally acknowledges the pupil’s accomplishments throughout the school year. This recognition can boost their self-esteem and confidence, reinforcing a sense of pride in their efforts and progress. Receiving a certificate marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. It provides a clear point of closure, helping pupils emotionally process the transition and feel ready to embrace new experiences. Positive reinforcement through a certificate can enhance a pupil’s intrinsic motivation. It highlights their strengths and contributions, encouraging them to carry forward these positive traits and behaviours into their next phase of education. A transition certificate is a valuable tool that not only recognises and celebrates a child’s achievements but also supports their emotional and motivational needs as they transition to a new phase of their education. Print one out for every pupil in school and celebrate their amazing year.

Reflecting on last day memories is essential for children moving to a new school or class. Celebrating achievements and acknowledging growth helps boost their self-esteem and confidence. It also provides an opportunity to say goodbye to friends and teachers, offering closure and a sense of completion. This reflection process helps children manage their emotions, particularly feelings of sadness or anxiety about the change. Focusing on positive memories fosters gratitude and contentment, reminding them of the joy they experienced. Additionally, reflecting on how they overcame challenges builds resilience for future difficulties. Reflecting on the past year inspires children to set new goals for the next year. It boosts their confidence and encourages a positive outlook on future transitions. Our resource can be used for moving school or class. It is easy to print out for every child in the school to do.

This is our ‘Happy Last Day Card and poster’. Lovely activity to do on the last day for each pupil or you could create cards to give to every child along with some colouring pencils and a personal message from you.