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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Snowman Size and Colour Match EYFS KS1
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Snowman Size and Colour Match EYFS KS1

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3 sets of colour flashcards - small, medium and large. Each pair of flashcards show snowmens’ faces with different coloured hats. There are 10 colours and 2 of each colour. Print, cut, laminate and use for matching and sorting games.
Christmas Snap Game EYFS KS1
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Christmas Snap Game EYFS KS1

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A colourful fun snap game to make and play with your children at Christmas. There are 10 sheets with 4 pairs of cards on each page. There is also a template included for you or the class to make your own cards to add to the collection. Print onto card and/or laminate for reusable games of pairs, matching and snap. Add to your Christmas displays or use as Christmas gift tags or mini Christmas cards.
Animal Alphabet Writing and Colouring Sheets EYFS
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Animal Alphabet Writing and Colouring Sheets EYFS

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Young children will enjoy these phonics sheets where they sound out the letters, trace over the animal names / write under, and colour the pictures. Animals start with A and go through to the Zebra at Z. {X is as in Fox}. When these are coloured in, they can be cut out and make a great large alphabet class poster or display frieze. Enlarge the pictures if you want them larger or want to use paint or collage.
Food Delivery Printable Activities EYFS KS1
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Food Delivery Printable Activities EYFS KS1

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A printable resource based on food delivery or take away and linked to transport and people who help us. There are 4 food vans - Pizza, Burger, ICe Cream and Hot Dogs. Resources are in colour and there is a black and white version included. Activities: Set of matching van cards in colour and black and white - cut and match and make pairs. Children can colour in the black and white version. A colour poster of each van and a black and white version for colouring. A blank van for children to design themselves, adding a food to the top and a name on the van itself. This is in black and white so children can choose their own colours. Children draw a line from the vans to the food for sale. A colour and black and white version included. Children label the vans and the food for sale. A colour and black and white version.
Farm Power Point Game and Cards EYFS KS1
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Farm Power Point Game and Cards EYFS KS1

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This resource links to your topic work on the Farm, animals and Harvest. There are 8 slides each showing 3 animals or things you might find on the farm. The PPT is animated so that on a click, each square is removed to reveal the picture. You could ask children to read the words and describe what they might see or hear before the big reveal. You could also print off the cards and add them to your writing or dramatic play area. Laminate and the children could use them to trace the words with dry markers. Duplicate and you can use the cards for matching games.
Our Pets 12 Activity Sheets EYFS and KS1
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Our Pets 12 Activity Sheets EYFS and KS1

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12 activity sheets for your theme on Pets or Animals. Links to reading and writing. Sheets 1 and 2 - children trace the words, colour and match the pictures/pets. Sheets 3 and 4 - children match the black and white pictures of food delivery and pet food to the colour pictures. They can then colour the black and white pictures to make them the same. Sheets 5 to 12 - Show each of the pets mentioned in the activity sheets. Children trace the initial sounds, write the words and colour the pictures.
Animal Pairs Photos EYFS KS1
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Animal Pairs Photos EYFS KS1

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3 pages of pairs of animals in photo form. Each page shows 9 pairs of animals. Use in your animal projects or work on pairs, numbers or sets cross curricular. Duplicate and print / cut for children to match the animal pairs.
Baby Animal Quiz EYFS and KS1
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Baby Animal Quiz EYFS and KS1

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This is a fun activity for young children which requires close observation and number matching. What to do: Show the first page of the quiz to the class or to a group of children. The page shows 15 baby animal parts and each one is numbered. See if children can name the baby animals from the small parts they can see. Give each child a copy of sheet 2, the numbered template. Children can write the name of the animals or draw them next to the correct numbers. Sheet 3 shows the full pictures of the 15 baby animals. Children could mark off the animals as they recognise them from the quiz. Or, they can cut out the pictures and add them to sheet 2 - pasting them onto the correct number squares. The final sheet is a colouring page showing the 15 baby animals.
Animals Colouring Book from A to Z
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Animals Colouring Book from A to Z

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A colouring book for EYFS or KS1. Each letter of the alphabet has a colour picture and animals to colour in. There is a colour poster for every 4 letters and the final 2 - Y and Z. Links with Phonics, the Alphabet and any Animal topic.
Animals with a Fruity Name Fun Lesson
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Animals with a Fruity Name Fun Lesson

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This is a fun lesson where children find out about animals with fruity names such as the lemon shark and the raspberry crazy ant. Share the power point with the children and see if they can guess the name of each animal using the picture clues. Click the key and the name will appear on each page. There are 8 animal slides. The final slide is a list of suggested activities or tasks that the children can do. e.g. finding a picture or photo of each animal, drawing cartoon animals combining the fruit and the animal and then making a model. Links to art and design and science(animals).
4 Animals Labelling Sheets KS1 KS2
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4 Animals Labelling Sheets KS1 KS2

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These sheets are black and white and duplicated in colour. There are 4 of each sheet showing a cow, sheep, pig and chicken. The idea is that children discuss each animal and their impact / effect on humans/humanity. E.g. For the chicken, children may say we benefit from having eggs and chicken to eat as well as soups and mayo. Older children may consider any negative impacts of eating meat or using fertilizer for example. The pictures around each animal give children starting points or clues for discussion and writing.
Writing about Animals Ideas Cards KS1
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Writing about Animals Ideas Cards KS1

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A cross curriculum resource to encourage children to discuss, think and write about animals. Here are 15 ideas cards to inspire children to write about animals or make lists. Each of the 5 pages shows 3 colour pictures of collections of animals / scenes e.g. farm animals, birds and bugs. There is space below each of the colour pictures for childrens writing. You may want to cut and laminate the picture cards and add them to your writing corner / table or displays.
Halloween Poetry PPT and Activity EYFS / KS1
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Halloween Poetry PPT and Activity EYFS / KS1

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A 9 slide powerpoint with a Halloween theme to share with young children. Each slide represents a letter in the word Halloween. e.g. O is Owl and W is witch. Following this are the 9 colour pictures for the children to cut out and order. There is a template that the children can use to paste into, for labelling or drawing. This makes a nice assembly starter too, where 9 children read each slide and you can show the powerpoint or the children can paint their own large pictures to share.
Holidays Bingo Game with Symbols
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Holidays Bingo Game with Symbols

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This Holidays Bingo Game resource provides a fun and engaging way to spend a wet play indoors or to supplement your topic on Holidays, Seaside, Weather or Seasons. Children will have fun playing a themed Bingo game using symbols associated with going on Holidays. Make your own using the plan provided or use the ready made symbol boards. The resource features: Game Planning Guide: Step-by-step instructions on how to set up and play the Holidays Bingo Game ;objectives and resources needed. Ready-Made Bingo Boards: Six pre-designed Bingo boards featuring a variety of colour ‘Holidays’ 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
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
Toys Adventures Matching and Colouring
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Toys Adventures Matching and Colouring

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10 Toys worksheets for EYFS or Key Stage 1. Each sheet has 2 parts, a colourful toy and a black and white matching toy. The aim is for children to recognise and name the toys, write the sentences and colour the black and white pictures to match the colour versions. Each picture has a thick outline that supports children if they want to cut out the shapes. The pictures enhance displays on Toys and encourages speaking and listening and observation around colour and toys. Children may be able to find matching toys in school or at home.
Farm Adventures Match, Colour and Write
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Farm Adventures Match, Colour and Write

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10 Farm worksheets for EYFS or Key Stage 1. Each sheet has 2 parts, a colourful thing or animal found on a farm and a black and white matching picture. The aim is for children to recognise and name the things or animals found on a farm, write the sentences and colour the black and white pictures to match the colour versions. Each picture has a thick outline that supports children if they want to cut out the shapes. The pictures enhance displays on The Farm and encourages speaking and listening and observation around colour and animals.
Transport Adventures Matching and Colouring
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Transport Adventures Matching and Colouring

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10 worksheets for EYFS or Key Stage 1. Each sheet has 2 parts, a colourful vehicle and a black and white matching vehicle. There are land, sea and air vehicles that can be used for sorting. The aim is for children to recognise and name the vehicles, write the sentences and colour the black and white pictures to match the colour versions. Each picture has a thick outline that supports children if they want to cut out the shapes. The pictures enhance displays on Transport, Land, Sea and Air.
Baby Animals to Colour, Write and Match
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Baby Animals to Colour, Write and Match

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This resource is an Exploration of Baby and Parent Animals using 10 black and white worksheets. Each worksheet showcases a different baby animal alongside its parent. Children will learn new vocabulary like ‘cygnet’ and ‘swan’, ‘lamb’ and ‘sheep’. Children can colour in the pictures, whilst developing their understanding of the animal kingdom. An added activity includes sentence writing, which gives further opportunities to enhance language and writing skills. Each picture is surrounded by a thick border, assisting the children in the task of cutting out the shapes.
Baby Animals Word Search and Labelling
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Baby Animals Word Search and Labelling

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Here are 10 baby animals for children to find in a word search grid. An answer sheet is included. Baby animals include cygnets, goslings, kids and piglets. There is a sheet where children can mark off the animals as they find them. This sheet can be laminated and then reused to save paper / printing. There is also a labelling sheet where children name and label 6 of the colour baby animals.