Here are 10 pages of ideas for children to use to make their own Christmas cards, gift tags, decorations or message cards. There are also Santa tickets! These are also useful for the Santa Grotto!

Here is a template for January that children can illustrate or add images or photographs to. There is an example here to share with them which may give them some ideas of their own. Nice gift to take home at Christmas too.

Meet Natalie and her family. This resource is a great starter for thinking about Ourselves and our families at KS1. There are 4 activities to complete. Links with Literacy - comprehension, labelling, writing and speaking & listening.

10 designs of St Patrick’s Day Borders for children to write or draw on.

Here are 20 St Patrick’s Day Card Making Ideas. Children can cut out and use the cards themselves or use the ideas as an inspiration for designing and making their own. There is a sheet with all the ideas on and A4 sheets with 4 card ideas on.

10 designs of St Patrick’s Day Colouring Sheets for your celebrations for KS1 and EYFS.

6 sets of cards including birds,sea animals, farm animals and insects. Cards can be cut out and laminated to play matching games, pairs and making sets of animals. Each pair vary in pattern and colour to make the games more of a challenge. Show on the Smart board for a speaking and listening and observation game. Make into Lotto boards for a fun game too.

9 Sets of colour Animal Card pairs with a plasticine theme. Cut them out and laminate for children to play snap, pairs and matching games. Use them with plasticine where children can model their own animals. Or display on the smart board for a speaking and listening and counting activity. Links to animal topics and art and design.

10 pages of flashcards to duplicate , laminate and play matching games with. Includes baby toys and equipment.

6 photo cards and matching words for animals beginning with I.

If you are planning a topic on Kangaroos, Animals or Australia, this is a good starting point for EYFS and KS1. There are 4 lovely photos of kangaroos. There are 3 colouring sheets and 2 letter K sheets.

A set of activities for your topic on Gardens, Outdoors or Homes suitable for EYFS and KS1. There is a comprehension activity, garden equipment to label and a colouring sheet. There are flashcards to talk about and use in your topic work.

A cross curricular activity for children learning about numbers, animals and their habitats. There is a colouring page and 3 sets of 6 cards for counting, reading, matching and ordering. Links to the Gruffalo story too.

5 easy animal puppets to make for children. Bear, Cat, Lion, Pig and Monkey. Children can colour, cut and paste onto card. Have fun with stories and dramatic play with these puppets.

4 worksheets showing pictures of items that are found in the kitchen. There are 10 items to name on each page together with word cards. Links to Literacy and Homes topics as well as those learning English.

Here is a template for March 2021 that children can illustrate or add images or photographs to. There is an example here to share with them which may give them some ideas of their own. Mother’s Day is marked. Children can add their own important dates.

3 worksheets showing pictures of items that are found in the Living room. There are 10 items to name on each page together with word cards. Links to Literacy and Homes topics as well as those learning English.

20 cards with a Homes/ Kitchen theme for children learning to count to 20. Duplicate, cut and laminate for matching games, ordering and counting - add to your displays and use in your maths and topic lessons.

20 cards with a Homes/ Living Room theme for children learning to count to 20. Duplicate, cut and laminate for matching games, ordering and counting - add to your displays and use in your maths and topic lessons.

A colourful quiz where pupils work out where the 14 characters are from and then match the countries to the flags. The background to the picture characters give some clues and the pupils could carry out some research to help them if necessary. An answer grid is included for the pupils to record on. The answer sheet is also included. This activity is fun in small groups and against the clock. Pupils can also cut and match the people and the flags. A great start to learning about other countries, landmarks and cultures.