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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.
Transport: Land, Air and Sea Key Stage 1
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Transport: Land, Air and Sea Key Stage 1

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This cross curricular unit of work is an interactive Transport resource where children enhance their understanding of transport categories: Land, Air and Sea. There is a planning overview with 3 suggested activities with their objectives and overview. Suggested activities are: Vehicle Sorting, Transport Storytelling and Transport Alphabet. There are 3 worksheets, each showing the different categories and types of transport for Land, Air and Sea. These are incorporated into the planning ideas. There is an example of a Transport alphabet and a blank template that children can use to make their own. Suitable for Key Stage 1 and EYFS children. Links to Literacy, Sorting and Transport.
10 Thanksgiving Picture Grids to Copy KS1
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10 Thanksgiving Picture Grids to Copy KS1

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Immerse your KS1 children in the spirit of Thanksgiving with this resource featuring 10 picture grids! Each grid portrays a Thanksgiving-themed image, incorporating the iconic pumpkin, festive turkeys, and pumpkin pie. This resource is crafted to encourage children to replicate these Thanksgiving illustrations onto a blank grid, square by square, nurturing their observational and fine motor skills. Enlarge the grids as required and extend by asking children to draw or paint freehand.
Castles count, cut, match and order 1 to 10
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Castles count, cut, match and order 1 to 10

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This resource consists of two worksheets, each focusing on Castles and what might be found inside them. The first worksheet covers numbers 1 to 5, the second covers numbers 6 to 10. Sheet 3 is a blank template that can be used in a variety of ways. Each worksheet includes five pictures related to castles, such as kings, horses, knights and princesses. Children count and colour the pictures and cut out the images. There are matching number cards for each picture. Children can write the corresponding number, trace the numeral, and then match these cards to the pictures on the worksheets. There are also cards displaying the names such as swords, knights and crowns. Children can practice their writing skills, cut out the names, and match them to the appropriate pictures. The resource also includes a blank template, allowing children to get creative by drawing their own castle related pictures or pasting pictures in numerical order. Links Castles with Kings and Queens, Number with Reading and Writing.
Spring Story Planning Sheets for KS1
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Spring Story Planning Sheets for KS1

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These worksheets will inspire your children to write creatively about Spring. Each sheet has the same format but the 6 colour pictures are different on each page. The writing sections include: Who are the characters? The weather and setting Beginning, Middle and End Very useful for SEND children and those who may benefit from the support of a writing frame.
Ways of Taking Care of Ourselves KS1
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Ways of Taking Care of Ourselves KS1

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A set of worksheets based on Ourselves and how we can take care of ourselves. Shows Robbie Rabbit and the ways he takes care of himself. Children write out the ways he does this in word, sentence or list form. 2/3. There are 2 sheets - a girl and a boy sheet - children draw their own ways of looking after themselves and write about these. 4 / 5. These show bears exercising indoors and out. Children write in the templates showing they are aware of how exercise and well - being can take place indoors and outdoors. This is a lovely colour sheet showing foods that are and are not healthy for you. Children are asked to distinguish between them and write a list of all the healthy foods.
Topic Work KS1 COFFEE
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Topic Work KS1 COFFEE

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A topic resource linking coffee to geography, literacy, poetry, art and design. The resource comes with a planning sheet suggesting 5 activities that children could do related to the theme and using the resources provided. Activities and worksheets include designing a coffee cup. linking types of coffee to different cultures and countries, reading and writing poems and creating posters and coffee related doodle colouring in.
10 Easter Cards to Make and Write
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10 Easter Cards to Make and Write

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Celebrate Easter with this card making activity for EYFS and KS1. Children can choose from the 10 cards here to make and write in. They can add collage and greetings to make the cards more personal.
Homes KS1 Topic Work
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Homes KS1 Topic Work

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A lovely set of planning ideas and resources for the topic of Ourselves / Homes or as a vehicle for teaching early Literacy / Numeracy / Science / Art. The work is centered around the picture of Bluebell Village. (On it’s own this makes for great speaking and listening)! There are 10 comprehension questions to answer and an activity sheet. There is a planning grid example and a blank template for you to use. There is plenty here for a unit of work.
Farmers Market Activities
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Farmers Market Activities

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A collection of resources for your topic work on food, fruit and vegetables or money. Useful for displays and setting up role play areas or for a range of activities such as: Colouring Labelling Matching pictures and words Matching singular and plurals Drawing fruit and vegetables Using money activities with labels included Link also with Harvest and Thanksgiving
Easter Egg Symmetry
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Easter Egg Symmetry

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10 different designs of Easter eggs. The activity is for the children to complete the eggs with a focus on symmetry.
Christmas Animal Matching Card Game
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Christmas Animal Matching Card Game

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A fun festive treat for young children to get them in the mood for Christmas. The activity requires careful observation skills. There are 18 pictures of animals all wearing a different Christmas hat. There are also 18 hat pictures for children to match up to the animals. You could use the activity like a lotto game where 3 children each have a board showing 6 animals in their hats. They would then try to match up the correct hats with the correct animal. Alternatively, duplicate the animal pictures, laminate and cut out for matching games. The final sheet of the resource shows all 18 animals - this can be used for matching the animal pictures, for inspiration for making posters or Christmas cards or for speaking and listening activities. Extend the activity by asking the children to design and make a Christmas hat for themselves or for an animal of their choice.
National Farmers Day Flashcards
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National Farmers Day Flashcards

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Suitable to compliment your work on Farms, Harvest or National Faramers Day this October. A set of 10 pages of colour flashcards showing words and pictures. 4 flashcards per page. Pictures include animals, farm equipment and crops. Great for matching, reading or displays.
Valentine Drawing and Writing Frames
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Valentine Drawing and Writing Frames

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4 different designs of drawing or writing frames with Valentine Heart themed borders. The frames come in colour and in black and white. Page 1 - half blank for drawing and half lined for writing. Page 2 - all blank for drawing or writing. Page 3 - 6 thick lines for writing words, phrases or short sentences. Page 4 - 11 thin lines for writing stories, text, poetry.
Time and Estimating Time  Intervals
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Time and Estimating Time Intervals

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A fun practical lesson linked to Time Detectives and Time for KS1 children and SEND pupils. There is a planning sheet with Learning Objectives, resources, activity suggestions and assessment ideas. There are 3 pages of colour task cards using symbols. Boardmaker licenced. There are 3 recording sheets showing all the tasks. Children work in pairs, estimating the time the tasks might take, carrying out the tasks and recording the actual time. Cut out and laminate the task cards for durability and for reuse. Ensure you have the equipment you need handy for each task such as a drum, a book, a pair of shoes, a bucket and spade etc.
Making Pairs with Socks EYFS / KS1
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Making Pairs with Socks EYFS / KS1

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24 pairs of socks for children to make using these colour cards. Cut out and match looking at pattern and colour. Look out for any odd socks! There is also a blank template sock sheet for children or you, to make your own designs of sock pairs.
7 Types of Transport and Activity PPT EYFS KS1
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7 Types of Transport and Activity PPT EYFS KS1

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This Power Point starts of with an animated slide showing all 7 types of transport. Click to show the words to go with the pictures and children can see if they can name the transport correctly. Page 2 shows black and white drawings of the same vehicles and the words appear on a click. Next there is a slide for each type of transport and a sentence. Children can read the sentences. Print off the sheets for worksheets where children can read, match, colour and write the words and sentences.
Superheroes Count to 8 Matching Cards EYFS
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Superheroes Count to 8 Matching Cards EYFS

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A number activity where children cut and sequence Superhero cards from 1 to 8. They can also match them to the number cards provided or / and paste them into the template. Duplicate, cut and laminate for more matching games. Links nicely to your topic on Superheroes.
National Cat Day Resources EYFS / KS1
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National Cat Day Resources EYFS / KS1

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For all those cat lovers, here are some great resource ideas for EYFS and KS1. Links to animals, pets, phonics, number and handwriting. There are 10 activity sheets: Cat and Mouse Maze Write about a pet cat Colour the cat and letter C to make them the same A colour and black and white outline cat themed border 3 cats to count and colour Tilly cat has 10 balls of wool - colour them all differently Sentence writing - write about the 6 cats Counting, colouring and matching cats, numerals and number words Match the cats and colour them the same. Write the letter C for Tom cat
Colour Quiz PPT EYFS/KS1
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Colour Quiz PPT EYFS/KS1

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This is a fun game to play supporting your work on colours and speaking and listening. There is a slide for each of the colours and 10 pictures on each slide. Children name the pictures and can say a phrase or sentence for each one. Colours are red, yellow, green, blue, orange, brown, silver, black and white, pink and purple and multicolours. Press and the answers will fly in on command. You could extend this activity by asking the children to write a list for each of the colours and the answers can then be checked. Children could work in pairs or small groups or on their own. The picture cards can also be printed and cut out and then sorted into colours or matched to the original slides.
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.