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Experienced primary school teacher in the early years. Creating resources to support teaching reading and phonics.
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Experienced primary school teacher in the early years. Creating resources to support teaching reading and phonics.
Literacy for early childhood
Nature Alphabet Letter Display
A natural alphabet display. Letters are in lowercase and created using natural objects found in the environment.
This is a lovely display for inside and outside the classroom.
Little Autumn Conker eBook
Little Autumn Conker is a story for children about Autumn and the lifecycle of a conker. The story guides you through a tiny conker’s journey from his spiky shell to becoming a conker tree. He’s guided by a friendly leaf who helps him to understand the changes in Autumn and what their purpose is.
Natural-themed mark making pattern cards
A range of mark making pattern cards with a natural/neutral theme.
Editable Table Name Cards
These name cards are great for children to practise writing their name.
They can be personalised with each child’s name and the children can colour them in before being laminated and used for name writing practise.
Natural-themed editable name cards
These editable name cards are perfect to for in with a more natural and neutral colour scheme in the classroom.
Colour the pictures beginning with
Phonics initial sounds activity for the children to spot all the pictures beginning with s, a, t, p, i and n and colour them in. Includes 6 sheets, each with one of the satpin letters on.
Pastel Alphabet Display Posters
These muted pastel colours make a calming alphabet display around the classroom. Perfect for a calming, more neutral learning space.
Natural Sound and Letter Display Cards
A set of printable natural alphabet cards for phonics display or activities.
Create a calming and neutral classroom with these phonics display cards.
Natural Months of the Year Display Cards
A beautiful botanical-themed months of the year display cards.
Natural Phase 2 and 3 Word Mats
Phase 2 and 3 word mats in a natural tone.
Great for displays or to use on tables.
Reading Garden Bunting
Create a calm and peaceful reading garden with this Reading Garden Bunting.
The calm and muted tones will create a quiet and peaceful area where the children can read.
Editable Bookmarks Printable
Edit and print out these bookmarks with your children’s names. With a selection of designs, there is something for everyone.
They are perfect to give to the children at the beginning of the year and they also make lovely Christmas/ end of year gifts.
Bundle
Autumn bundle
Download this great Autumn bundle. It’s great value and contains loads of resources to support an Autumn and Harvest topic.
Resources include;
Autumn topic words
Autumn colour words
Autumn/ Harvest photos
Autumn colouring pictures
Autumn writing frames
Harvest colouring pictures
Little Autumn Conker ebook
Colour by letter firework pictures (satpin)
These firework-themed colour by letter pictures are a lovely activity for children to practise their phase 2 sounds.
(Dots have been provided so you can mark them with the correct colour so children can see which colour is required.)
Early Writing Pencil Control Mat
This road-themed pencil control mats are a great way for young children to practise their early writing skills.
They are flexible to use, you could trace with a pen, paint brush or use toy cars, playdough, whiteboard pens or chalks.
Colour by letter (Phase 2 sounds)
A range of colour by letter images, including pictures of unicorns, monsters, dinosaurs, rainbows and superheroes. 7 different designs in total.
These are differentiated by difficulty. Includes all phase 2 sounds as well as the digraphs. Great letter recognition practise.
Phonics Phase 2 Scavenger Hunt
Go on a scavenger hunt with these phonics phase 2 sounds sheets.
Can you find something beginning or ending with…
School Readiness Checklist
A handy list of skills for children to practise before they start their Reception year.