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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.
Pancake Matching Game Early Years
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Pancake Matching Game Early Years

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A resource linked to Pancake Day. A set of 18 colour flashcards each showing a different pancake character. Duplicate, cut and match to find pairs of pancake characters. Children can do the cutting out using the dotted lines to support them. Laminate so that you can reuse the cards next year! There is also a sheet of 6 pancakes that children can add their own faces to.
Animal Noughts and Crosses Game for KS1
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Animal Noughts and Crosses Game for KS1

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A classic game of noughts and crosses with a twist with an animal theme. Children will enjoy working in pairs or groups to play this game where the aim is to get their 3 cards in a row either noughts or crosses. Full instructions are given with resources and preparation tips. Included are 4 animal boards, a set of noughts and a set of crosses and a planning sheet. Boardmaker licenced.
Addition Nought and Crosses Game KS1
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Addition Nought and Crosses Game KS1

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A fun interactive game for KS1 children following the same game rules as a traditional tic tac toe or noughts and crosses game. The resource includes a planning sheet with resources, preparation and instructions for the game. There is a planning sheet, 2 sets of cards, noughts and crosses cards. There are 4 board games with addition sums for children working on numbers up to 10. These can be changed depending on the ability of your children.
Geometric Patterns and Planned Activities
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Geometric Patterns and Planned Activities

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A fun approach to pattern and shape where children have the opportunity to learn about geometric shapes, improve their memory and counting skills whilst fostering creativity. Page 1 is a planning sheet with 10 suggestions for using the geometric pattern cards. Activities include pattern recognition, matching games, creating new patterns, sorting, identifying shapes, sequencing and symmetry. There are then 16 geometric black and white pattern cards, with 2 per page. Use as worksheets, flashcards, for games, colouring, pencil control and inspiration for pattern making. Suitable for EYFS and KS1 children. Use as a lesson, unit of work or resource to dip in and out of.
Sorting Feelings Cards into 2 Sets
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Sorting Feelings Cards into 2 Sets

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3 pages of flashcards showing either happy or sad feeling faces. This resource aims to support children in recognising emotions and being able to express their own emotions. Children cut and sort into 2 sets. There are 12 happy and 12 sad cards. Or you could cut and laminate and reuse in your PSHE lessons. Children could also use the cards - select the one that best describes their feelings at a given time.
Count Faces and Feelings from 1 to 10
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Count Faces and Feelings from 1 to 10

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A counting number activity linked to Feelings / Emotions and Ourselves. Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and SEND pupils. There are 2 sheets in colour and black and white and a template for children to draw in. Sheet 1 and 2 - children cut, count and order the faces from 1 to 10. Sheets 3 and 4 - children cut, count and order the feeling faces from 1 to 10. Sheet 5 - children draw, cut, count and order faces from 1 to 10. Numbers and number words are at the bottom of each page. Boardmaker Symbol Licenced.
All round Circles Display and Activities
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All round Circles Display and Activities

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This is a resource which works very well as a display and doubles up for shape activities. There is a colour poster showing 25 different circle shaped objects that children may be familiar with - linking shape to real world. There is a template included for children to draw their own objects within circles. Each picture shape is duplicated with 2 to a page. This is a useful matching activity as well as encouraging speaking and listening. Shape pictures include: types of balls, food items, signs and coins. Extend the activity with children looking around the school or classroom for circular objects and taking pictures. These can also be made into collages or posters.
Ocean Flashcards and Counting 1 to 10
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Ocean Flashcards and Counting 1 to 10

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A resource with World Oceans Day in mind. There are 10 flashcards related to the Ocean in colour and in black and white with shells, boats, fish, dolphins and more associated pictures. Cut these out and use them as visual aids or add to displays. Children can also count the objects and order the cards from 1 to 10. There is an activity sheet included where children cut and order the pictures/numbers from 1 to 10. The pictures can be glued in order onto the final template which shows numbers from 1 to 10.
Ducks in Hats: Cut,Sort,Match Flashcards
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Ducks in Hats: Cut,Sort,Match Flashcards

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Engage your EYFS and KS1 children with this “Ducks in Hats” flashcard collection. The set includes 10 sheets, each featuring 12 ducks, each adorned with a different hat. Additionally, there is a separate set of Hat Flashcards for children to match with the ducks. This set includes 6 pages of colourful flashcards, each featuring 24 different hats. Children can look carefully for the matching hats, looking out for any that are missing, similar, different or duplicated. The hats on their own offer opportunities lots of opportunities for matching and sorting. Also included are a sheet of colour ducks for children to add or draw hats on, and a black-and-white copy for children to colour in and draw hats. The flashcards can be duplicated, cut out, and laminated for durability, offering endless activities such as matching, sorting, counting and pattern recognition. The flashcards link to lessons on data handling, clothing, fashion, animals, colours, number and patterns.
Order the Days of Week Character Cards
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Order the Days of Week Character Cards

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A resource where children colour in the character cards showing the days of the week. They then cut these out and place in order. There is a worksheet with small character cards and there are larger flashcards which could also be used for matching, display, visual reference or sequencing activities. Children can also trace within the lines of the days of the week on the character cards.
Trace the Numbers to 10 Fine Motor
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Trace the Numbers to 10 Fine Motor

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3 worksheets where children can practice and improve their handwriting / fine motor skills. Sheet 1: Numbers from 1 to 5 Sheet 2: Numbers 5 to 10 Sheet 3: Numbers 1 to 10. Children can also cut out and sequence the numbers.
Ourselves Matching Games with Flashcards
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Ourselves Matching Games with Flashcards

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This resource for EYFS and KS1 is centred around the theme “Ourselves / Me” and linked to clothing, matching and speaking and listening. The resource includes 10 pages with 6 colour cards on each. There are 5 children featured and each child has 12 cards showing different outfits / activities, allowing children to engage in observation and speaking and listening activities. By carefully observing the pictures, children can discuss the characters and their outfits, speculating about their interests, such as reading books, singing, or playing football. They can talk about their own similarities and differences. Teachers can duplicate, cut out, and laminate the cards for versatile use in matching games and activities. Examples include playing pairs, matching children with similar interests, or identifying outfits appropriate for different seasons or occasions. This interactive resource fosters observation, discussion, and social interaction among children.
Early Years Tennis Cross Curricular Sheets
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Early Years Tennis Cross Curricular Sheets

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A collection of resources for early learners linked to tennis, colour and early maths. Children colour and match the pictures of tennis players and equipment. 3 pages of colour rackets for children to cut out and match. 2 of each of 9 colour rackets. Colour and black and white tennis balls for children to cut out, colour and match. Numbers from 1 to 6.
Skateboard Matching and Sorting Cards
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Skateboard Matching and Sorting Cards

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Introducing a teaching resource designed for young learners: a set of 10 pages, each featuring 6 colourful skateboards with unique designs including flowers, patterns, hearts, and animals. This resource is perfect for enhancing children’s colour and pattern recognition and creativity. Teachers can cut out and duplicate the skateboards for various matching and sorting activities, making learning fun and interactive. Additionally, a blank skateboard template is included, allowing children to design their own skateboards, fostering creativity and individual expression. Links to Art and Design, Sorting and Matching, Colour and Pattern, Sports.
Large, Medium and Small Sports Themed Pictures
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Large, Medium and Small Sports Themed Pictures

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This is a bright colourful way to teach KS1 children about size. Use along side any sports or PE equipment you have for a practical aspect to the lesson. There are 10 posters which can be used for discussion on different sports and sizes. Children can also cut up the images and sort into large, medium and small. Children can make size sets and / or different sports sets. Children can make their own posters using the computer or drawing / painting.
Transport Vehicle Patterns
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Transport Vehicle Patterns

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Activities where children can use 10 colour or black and white vehicles to make and continue patterns. Included are colour and black and white pictures to copy or paste. There are black and white images to colour in or use for sorting or pattern making activities included.
Matching Colour Animal Cards EYFS
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Matching Colour Animal Cards EYFS

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8 sets of different colour cards - green, red, blue, yellow, orange, pink, brown and black. Children name the animals, colour the matching ones, cut and match. Cut and laminate to make pairs that you can use over and again.
Transport Counting to 20
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Transport Counting to 20

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3 Transport colour worksheets for children learning to count to 20 and to write their numbers. The worksheets are also in black and white. There is a blank template included for you or your children to use.