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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.
Hot and Cold Activity Pack with Symbols
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Hot and Cold Activity Pack with Symbols

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A ‘Hot’ and ‘Cold’ Activity Pack for SEND and KS1 children. A fun and engaging way to teach children about Geography and Science: Hot and Cold. Links to Weather and Seasons. This Activity Pack has 12 colourful hot and cold flashcards, colouring sheets, tracing words activities and word searches for both hot and cold, with picture clues for reading and phonics practice. There is a template sheet for both hot and cold that can be used for drawing, writing, or pasting/sorting into. Answer sheets are included for the word searches, so children can check their own work. Use as a unit of work, a lesson or just dip in for your Science topic / literacy work.
Easter Writing Frames with Symbols
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Easter Writing Frames with Symbols

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A collection of Easter writing frames using symbols. The resources are in colour and black and white. Boardmaker licenced. Each writing frame shows a section that the children can write on and a picture related to Easter. The black and white pictures can be coloured in. There are 5 different designs of frames and a template for the children to draw their own picture in. The writing frames are useful too, to make into Easter Cards. Great for SEND pupils who will benefit from the use of symbols and also for EYFS and KS1.
Rainy Day Bingo Game with Symbols
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Rainy Day Bingo Game with Symbols

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This Rainy-Day Bingo Game resource provides a fun and engaging way to spend a rainy day indoors or to supplement your topic on Weather or Seasons. Children will have fun playing a themed Bingo game using symbols associated with rainy weather. The resource features: Game Planning Guide: Step-by-step instructions on how to set up and play the Rainy-Day Bingo Game. (Children can make their own). Ready-Made Bingo Boards: Six pre-designed Bingo boards featuring a variety of ‘rainy day’ symbols. Each board has a unique arrangement of symbols, ensuring a different experience for each player. Boards are colour coded with different colour borders. Boardmaker licenced
Hanging Snowflake Ornaments to Make
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Hanging Snowflake Ornaments to Make

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This 12-page resource includes templates for creating hanging snowflake decorations, perfect for Christmas crafts with young children. Each page features 2 snowflakes for children to colour, cut out, glue back-to-back, and hang as festive decorations. The final page includes blank snowflakes, allowing children to add their own Christmas themed patterns. The templates can be printed directly onto thin card or pasted onto card for durability. A fun, creative activity to enhance fine motor skills and bring festive cheer to your classroom!
Matching Feeling Faces for EYFS
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Matching Feeling Faces for EYFS

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10 worksheets with links to Feelings, Ourselves and Emotional Regulation. Each sheet shows 3 faces for children to match with a line or by using colours.
Pattern and Colour Play Bottles
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Pattern and Colour Play Bottles

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Description: Pattern Play Bottles is a hands-on, activity featuring 30 bottles, each decorated with unique, colourful patterns. Children can replicate these patterns onto the provided template bottles using crayons, markers, collage or paint. The resource encourages exploration of colour and pattern while fostering artistic expression and concentration. Objectives: Enhance pattern recognition and replication skills. Develop fine motor skills through drawing and painting. Foster creativity and imaginative thinking by designing new patterns. Improve memory and observation abilities through visual challenges. Promote collaboration and sharing ideas in group activities. There is a sheet that comes with the resource with suggested ideas for using it.
Xmas Greeting Tags in 2 sizes KS1 EYFS
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Xmas Greeting Tags in 2 sizes KS1 EYFS

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Here are 2 sets of greeting tags for your children to cut out, write on and add ribbon or tape to attach to gifts or to paste into cards. There are 6 large tag designs and a collection of 10 smaller cards.
10 Colour and Match Xmas Colouring Sheets
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10 Colour and Match Xmas Colouring Sheets

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10 original colouring worksheets for EYFS and KS1 with a Christmas theme. On each page, children find the pictures that are the same and use their colours to colour them in the same. The 10 themes are: Bears, gifts, elves, reindeer, Christmas trees, Christmas characters, baubles, stockings, toys and turkeys.
Complete the Missing Letters on the Xmas Trees
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Complete the Missing Letters on the Xmas Trees

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A Christmas activity where the children fill in the missing letters on the trees to complete the Christmas words. There are 4 trees with missing letters and 2 trees for children to draw in or write their own Christmas words in. The final page is a word bank for those children that need assistance with spelling /phonics.
Xmas Baubles to Write on and Design KS1
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Xmas Baubles to Write on and Design KS1

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A KS1 resource for children where they can make their own decorations for Christmas and New Year using the ideas here for inspiration and the template included. There is a poster showing colour examples of baubles with New Year images such as the year of the rabbit and 2023. There is a black and white poster showing written examples of how children can write their own greetings. Alternatively, children can cut out the baubles and add them to cards or the Christmas display / tree.
A Xmas story of  Making the Right Choices
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A Xmas story of Making the Right Choices

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This Christmas-themed resource, using the story “Robby and Looty Think Twice,” helps children explore important values such as friendship, kindness, and making the right choices. The story emphasizes thinking before acting, especially when tempted to take something that isn’t theirs, teaching the importance of honesty and empathy during the holiday season. Teachers can use this resource to foster discussions about giving, the true spirit of Christmas, and how friends can support each other in doing the right thing. It ties into personal, social, and emotional learning, encouraging thoughtful decision-making in a festive, relatable context. The resource includes the short story and a comprehension worksheet.
10 Xmas Wapping Paper Designs to Colour
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10 Xmas Wapping Paper Designs to Colour

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These colouring sheets may inspire your children to design their own wrapping paper sheets for Christmas. Enlarge and they are lovely painted or use as place mats once the children have coloured them in.
10 cards to make for 2025
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10 cards to make for 2025

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10 cards to make for the new year 2025. Print onto thin card, cut and fold and write a message or motivational phrase inside e.g. ‘Hello 2025’ or ‘A New Chapter’. Children could use the cards as inpiration for their own designs and / or add to the cards presented with collage, stickers, glitter or drawings.
Unlocking Learning: Key Themed Resources KS1
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Unlocking Learning: Key Themed Resources KS1

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This cross-curricular’Keys’ resource links to PSHE, Ourselves, Literacy, Colour, and Behaviour Management. Designed to celebrate individuality, the resource includes six worksheets and supporting planning with clear objectives, step-by-step instructions, and resource lists. Worksheets and Lesson Focus: The Key to My Success: Strategies for achieving success. The Keys to My Dreams: Expressing personal dreams creatively. Unlocking Healthy Habits: Exploring healthy lifestyle habits. The Key to Kindness: Practicing and understanding kindness. Colour Key Match: Developing colour recognition through a matching activity. Unlocking Animal Vocabulary: Tracing and discovering animal names to build vocabulary. The resource emphasizes that we are all different and have our unique keys. An example of a completed worksheet, My Keys to My Dreams, is included for inspiration. Perfect for supporting both individual and group learning in a positive, inclusive environment. The resource can be used as individual lessons or a unit of work.
3 New Year Doodles for 2025 KS1
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3 New Year Doodles for 2025 KS1

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Celebrate the New Year with this 2025-themed back to school doodle activity! Perfect for KS1, these 3 worksheets feature fun images to colour and decorate. Children can also use the ideas from the doodles to create their own New Year posters. An engaging way to ring in 2025!
10 Let's Write Frames for Young Learners
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10 Let's Write Frames for Young Learners

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This set of 10 writing frames is perfect for young learners, featuring a variety of themes to inspire creativity and support cross-curricular writing activities. Each page includes a border with playful designs, from nature-inspired motifs like leaves, and flowers to fun topics like musical instruments, a beach scene, balloons and shapes. The writing frames are tailored for young writers with lines to guide letter formation. The sheets are ideal for integrating writing practice into topics like science, maths, music, and art, making them a useful resource for classroom or home use.
Ocean Scenes 10 Borders for EYFS and KS1
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Ocean Scenes 10 Borders for EYFS and KS1

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10 printable sheets with ocean-themed borders. 5 in colour and 5 duplicated in black-and-white for children to colour in. Themes include fish, a beach scene, seaweed and ocean wildlife. Ideas for Use: • Creative Art: Children can colour the black-and-white borders and draw their own pictures in the centre. • Writing Activities: Use sheets for creative writing, poetry, or descriptive sentences related to ocean themes. • Topic Links: Incorporate into topics like Water, Our World, Travel, Animals, Conservation, or Holidays. • Cross-Curricular Activities: Combine with science (marine life), geography (oceans and islands), or literacy (writing, vocabulary and spelling).