A bumper pack of resources to learn about and celebrate Chinese New Year. Includes- literacy and maths activities, crafts, information cards and Powerpoint, display materials, games, writing activities plus more!

Chinese New Year Games, activities and crafts The Year of the Rabbit -2023 A set of new activities for celebrating Chinese New Year The pack includes: Mini information book- A5 sized colouring and information books for the children to learn about Chinese New Year Classroom activity- Hide the word cards around the classroom or outside are and the children can find the matching pictures and write the word on their sheet- plus blank cards so the children can search for HFW words or letters/ numbers Comparisons sheet- write or draw about their own new year celebrations and the celebrations for Chinese New Year First reader book- An easy to read book for the children to colour and make Make the sentences- Three sheets to cut and reassamble the sentences about Chinese New Year Make fans- Various templates to make a fan and write about Chinese New Year Bingo- A picture bingo game to make and play Colouring- Colouring pictures Colouring posters- Chinese New Year posters to colour Activity worksheets- various worksheets to label the pictures, write about celebrations, write facts about Chinese New Year and cut and stick the beginning and end of sentences Make a hat- 2 different 3D hats to make and colour Board game- Collect the coins for your lucky money envelope as you move around the board Make a lantern- practice cutting skills with this cut and stick Chinese lantern Matching pairs- A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Count and match- Count the pictures up to 10 and match to the numbered piece of jigsaw Number activity sheets- Dot to dots and colour by number sheets Map sheet- Find and colour China on a map of the world and colour the flag of China Acrostic poems- 2 acrostic poems of lantern templates- CHINA and NEW YEAR

A bumper resource full of display materials, games, worksheets and information all about Chinese New Year plus activities for the Year of the Rabbit 2023

Three colourful sets of alphabet bunting to hang in your classroom or the outside area- Just print and display! Each flag is approximately A4 in size but can be printed smaller The pack includes: Set 1 The letters of the alphabet on colourful star flags Set 2 Bunting flags with letters and a picture on each flag Set 3 To be made double sided or displayed side by side- the flags have the letter on one and pictures beginning with that sound on the other All of the sets are also included in black and white so they can be coloured in- they contain extra blank flags so that they can be made as a whole class activity with each child decorating their own flag- a great new term activity!

Two colourful initial sound bingo games In the set there are two sets of bingo game cards. Each set has 20 different bingo playing cards so they can be used for a whole class (the cards can be repeated for a larger class) or for group games. One bingo game has colourful pictures and other set has letters. The bingo games can be played in various ways- by calling a letter and the child covering a picture if it begins with that sound, by calling a letter and covering the letter on their board, by calling a picture and covering the initial sound letter or by calling a picture and covering that picture on their board. The calling cards can also be used in various ways- to play the bingo games, to play matching games to match pictures, letters or picture and initial sound, for phonics displays and many more ways. Also included in the pack is an activity sheet with details of these games and others that can be played using this resource. The bingo boards are approximately A4 size but by altering printer settings prior to printing you could print them larger or smaller.

A bumper pack with lots of seaside themed activities for covering a topic on The Seaside or Holidays in the Past. Banner Display border Large lighthouse A4 photos Colour picturesfor displays Flashcards- word and picture flashcards Colour flags UK seaside resorts photos Powerpoint- a powerpoint about holidays in the past Powerpoint- ‘Our day at the seaside’- look at what the children did on their day out at the seaside Map worksheets- Maps of the UK for children to locate seaside resorts and mark where they have been on holiday to Pictures- pictures showing scenes of the seaside in the past- great to use when looking at entertainment and clothes Teacher notes- a sheet of facts for teachers to use when teaching about holidays in the past A4 word card- an A4 sized card with words and pictures about the seaside- great to use when writing Writing pages Worksheet- describe a shell Worksheet- write and design a holiday postcard Writing pages- four photocopiable sheets with fish outlines for the children to write on- these make a great display My dream holiday- a mini book to make to write about their dream holiday My holiday- a mini book which is great to use after the summer holidays to write about where they went on holiday, what they did etc. Phonemes- a collection of shells with the phonemes on from the Letters and Sounds scheme- these look great on a display or use to hide and find in the sand tray Summer book to make Number line- a number line to 50 with numbers on seaside images Five pretty seashells- a number rhyme pack with rhyme card, singing props and face masks Five big ice creams- a number rhyme pack with rhyme card, singing props and face masks Colour by numbers- four worksheets for the children to colour the fish using the number codes Odd and even fish number line Counting cards- with pictures relating to the seaside Sandcastles and flags- a set of sandcastles with 0-10 shells on each one and a set of numbered flags to display with each one or for the children to match up Play dough mats- a collection of seaside themed play dough mats Passport to make Design a postcard Colouring pictures Dotty pictures Flags to make Rock pool worksheet- draw some things found in a rock pool Matching pairs game Beach game Rock pool game Bingo

Three colourful sets of alphabet bunting to hang in your classroom or the outside area- Just print and display! Each flag is approximately A4 in size but can be printed smaller The pack includes: Set 1 The letters of the alphabet on colourful star flags Set 2 Bunting flags with letters and a picture on each flag Set 3 To be made double sided or displayed side by side- the flags have the letter on one and pictures beginning with that sound on the other All of the sets are also included in black and white so they can be coloured in- they contain extra blank flags so that they can be made as a whole class activity with each child decorating their own flag- a great new term activity!

A bumper set of easy to use activities and resources. The set is easy to use with activities for each Aspect of Phase 1 Phonics as in the Letters and Sounds scheme. Each activity has clear instructions and some have extra ideas for using the resources. Aspect 1 Describe and find it- 6 sets of colourful picture cards for the activity Enlivening stories- rhyme cards for two rhymes with masks and props Favourite sounds- coloured photos for the activity Listening walk- coloured pictures of sounds to hear inside and outside and a sheet with a template for making large 'listening' ears Old Macdonald had a farm- song sheet and coloured picture cards Aspect 2 Animal sounds-14 coloured animal pictures Getting to know the instruments- rhyme card New words to old songs Which instrument- instructions, 5 coloured pictures of musical instruments and an illustrated song card with the song 'I am the music man' Aspect 3 Action songs- instructions and 4 illustrated song cards with action songs to learn and sing Follow the sound- instructions for the activity Noisy neighbour- instructions and 5 photos for the activity Sound songs- instructions and 2 song cards Aspect 4 Odd one out- instructions and 10 sets of coloured pictures to find the odd one out Our favourite rhymes- instructions and 12 coloured pictures to represent different rhymes and songs Playing with words- instructions and 24 coloured pictures for the activity Rhyming bingo- instructions and coloured bingo playing boards with coloured pictures for the game Rhyming pairs- instructions and 15 pairs of rhyming pictures Rhyming soup- instructions with the rhyme to sing and 16 coloured pictures for the game Aspect 5 Digging for treasure- instructions and 6 sets of pictures for the activity Making aliens- instructions, worksheet and 4 coloured pictures of aliens for the activity Bertha goes to the zoo- instructions and 4 different versions of the acitivity Musical corners- instructions and 4 sets of picture cards Our sound box- instructions and 10 sets of coloured pictures Silly soup- instructions and 10 sets of pictures for the activity Aspect 6 Voice sounds- instructions and illustrated sound cards Making trumpets- instructions, coloured pictures and a sound horn to make Metal Mike- instructions, a large robot picture and pictures of CVC, CCVC and CVCC words Give me a sound- instructions and illustrated sound cards Animal face masks- a set of 7 black and white animal face masks Aspect 7 Toy talk- instructions for the activity Which one- instructions and 10 coloured pictures I Spy- instructions, 15 picture cards and ideas for an extension activity Say the sounds- instructions and 15 picture cards

The pack includes: An odd and even number line on red and green apples from 0-50 A clothes line number line with numbers on clothes up to 50 - great to use in the outdoor area A fun number line on cute Gingerbread people Ladybird spot cards- Large cards with ladybirds with different numbers of spots from 0-10 A 2D shape bingo game Number bingo with numbers from1-5 on colourful kites Number bingo with numbers from 1-10 on frogs A number fan to make and use with the children A shape fan to make with 2D shapes A cute owl number line Rocket cards up to 20 with the number and the corresponding amount of stars in the sky on each card A spotty bingo game with spots on the ladybirds from 1-5 An A4 counting mat with numbers and stars from 1-10 Numbered footprints- great to use in the outdoor area or taped onto the floor inside for the children to count as they make the steps Individual number lines- a collection of number lines from 1-10 and 1-20 with different pictures Bead patterns for the children to copy and continue Dice games- throw a 1-6 die and colour the correct picture on the sheet or cover the picture on the coloured game card Further dice games- as above but the children use two dice and add the numbers together Counting dominoes- large dominoes with pictures and numbers Tracing worksheets- trace the numbers on each sheet and colour the correct number of objects each time- there are 20 sheets which could be made into number books for the children to complete Large display numbers up to 10 with the corresponding number of objects on each number- these are provided in colour and also black and white and look great hanging across the classroom Number bunting up to 100- this looks great in the outside area

A bumper pack of resources for Bonfire Night including a Powerpoint which could be used for an assembly. Resources in the pack include: Display banner- A large banner title of 'Bonfire Night' Display letters- Large letters to cut out and spell 'Bonfire Night' -great for a whole school display! Board game- An A3 sized board game to make- this is on the CD in colour and also in black and white for the children to decorate themselves- the game can be played using the cards supplied on the CD which are true and false questions about Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night or can be simplified for younger children Powerpoint- A Powerpoint of the story of Guy Fawkes for the IWB or computer. Display pictures- Large A4 coloured pictures of things to do with bonfire night and the story of Guy Fawkes Colouring pictures- Large black and white pictures Display border- Each piece is decorated with pictures and can be printed as many times as you need for a display board of any size Songs and rhymes- Six decorated songs and rhyme cards related to Bonfire Night for the children to learn- 2 of these rhymes are number rhymes so would be great for your maths lessons A4 border- Individual A4 sized page with a border- great for adding work to ready for the display or for the children to use in the writing area Questions- Question cards each decorated with colour pictures Topic words- Words about Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night each decorated with fireworks Fireworks- Colour photos of fireworks- great for discussion and displays Houses of Parliament- Colour photos of The Houses of Parliament Counting card- Rocket counting cards Dice game- Two different sheets with a black and white firework picture- roll the die and colour the correct part of the firework Literacy Worksheets- Various worksheets such as completing the sentences about fireworks, true and false worksheet about Guy Fawkes, describing fireworks, writing safety instructions Maths Worksheets- Make the rocket symmetrical, complete the addition and subtraction sums on the fireworks plus blank calculation sheets so you can differentiate the sums Ideas- An ideas sheet with lots of ideas to cover different areas of the curriculum when teaching about Bonfire Night and the Gunpowder Plot Cutting skills- Cut out the parts of the firework and assemble- there are two different sheets Safety Posters- Eight posters about firework safety for the children to colour Picture dominoes- A colour dominoes game Guy Fawkes pictures- Pictures from old documents about Guy Fawkes and the plot Draw the fireworks- A colour and a black and white worksheet Size worksheet- Cut out and order the rockets in size order- in colour and black and white Matching pairs game- Match the coloured Bonfire Night pictures Rhyme- ‘Remember, Remember the Fifth of November’- A decorated rhyme card

This great pack contains resources, rhyme cards, worksheets and games for 10 Christmas number rhymes for you to use each Christmas The pack includes : 1- Five Christmas Trees Rhyme card, rhyme props including a Christmas tree shop poster, face masks in colour and black and white, a matching pairs game and a counting worksheet. 2- Eight Little Reindeer Rhyme card, rhyme props, face masks of reindeer and Santa, a number line and a colour number domino game. 3- Five Little Snowmen Rhyme card, rhyme props, snowmen face masks, missing number activity cards, a board game with differentiated maths questions, a game to build a snowman and a snowman tracing sheet. 4- Five Christmas puddings Rhyme card, rhyme props including a colourful bakery poster, pudding face masks, a maths Christmas pudding game and a number line. 5- Ten Christmas stockings Rhyme card, rhyme props, a game to collect ten stockings, a colourful number line and worksheets to decorate and trace patterns on stockings. 6- Five Little Elves Rhyme card, rhyme props, elf face masks, a colour matching pairs game and a worksheet to trace the elf. 7- Six Little Penguins Rhyme card, rhyme props, penguin face masks, a game to collect the numbered penguins for your game board and a cute penguin number line. 8- Five Little Snowflakes Rhyme card, rhyme props, face masks, a number snowflake game and a number line. 9- Ten Warm Mittens Rhyme card, rhyme props, a matching pairs game, worksheets to trace the patterns on the mittens. 10-Ten Little Icicles Rhyme card, rhyme props, activity cards to write the missing numbers on the icicles and a size ordering worksheet.

This pack is designed to be used with the story ‘The Biggest Pumpkin Ever’ by Steven Kroll which is a lovely story to share in Autumn or for Halloween. The pack includes: Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display Display border- a colourful themed border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size Word cards- words on pumpkins relating to the story Character posters- colourful posters of the two main characters Clayton and Desmond A4 word card- an A4 word card with words and pictures for the children to use when writing about the story Pumpkin alphabet- a lovely alphabet line on pumpkins with lower and upper case letters Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area Speech bubble worksheets- fill in the speech bubbles to show what the characters are saying Word search- a word search with words from the story to find Worksheets- a collection of worksheets about the story such as drawing and writing about their favourite part, writing about the characters, writing about different parts in the story, drawing and writing what happens next, question worksheets, sequencing sentences about the story and sorting statements about the two characters Clayton and Desmond Missing number worksheets- fill in the missing numbers on the pumpkins plus a blank worksheet so you can differentiate Size ordering worksheets- order the pumpkins by size- in colour and also black and white Counting worksheets- count the numbers of pumpkins Rhyming pairs- match the rhyming pumpkins Dominoes- a number dominoes game to make and play Tracing sheets- trace over the dotted lines on the pictures Stick puppets- colour and make your own stick puppets Halloween Pumpkin design- design your own pumpkin for Halloween Face masks- colour and decorate the face masks of Clayton and Desmond Play dough mats- make the correct number of pumpkins and the different faces on the Halloween pumpkins Colouring- a collection of colouring worksheets Sequence pictures- a set of coloured pictures to use when retelling the story Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.

This pack is perfect for teaching your children about the Hindu festival of Diwali. There are two emergent reader books for different abilities- the easier version has 7 pages and slightly more difficult version has 9 pages. There are a variety of activities which can be used as Maths and Literacy including: Cut and paste numbered diya lamps from 1-5 and 1-10. Roll and colour diya lamp sheets to use with one die for number recognition (or counting if using a dotty die) to 6 and colouring sheets to use for adding the numbers on two dice together. Missing number cards which can be laminated and used with dry-wipe pens or the students can copy the sequence in their books. There are 20 different cards with numbers up to 20. There are also number cards to 20 on coloured diya lamps which can be placed on the missing numbers on the cards or can be used as a separate center to order the numbers. Diya lamp size ordering cut and paste sheet. Write the room- 8 colored Diwali cards to find and write the words and also blank cards to make your own version. Make the sentences- cut and paste the beginning and end of the sentences to make 4 sentences. Sentence scramble- coloured cards to make the 4 sentences and four cut and paste sheets to make and write the sentence. Also included are the following activities: A Diwali acrostic poem sheet Comparing celebrations sheet for writing or drawing Diwali facts sheet- two versions of this Two Diwali themed word searches A missing word sheet for Diwali A set of 6 Rangoli patterns to trace and color A colorful Rangoli matching pairs game Four different page borders for writing activities in color and ready to print

A great resource pack for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah which will help you teach your children all about the festival. The pack includes: Powerpoint- A Powerpoint about the festival of Hanukkah -when it is, what is eaten, how it is celebrated -the pages could also be printed off to enable you to create a class book for the children to read Photographs- Colour photos of a Menorah, a Dreidel, Hanukkah Gelt and people lighting the Menorah candles- great to add to your displays or for discussion Word cards Fact cards- Fact cards about the festival of Hanukkah Display banners- 2 different large titles for displays 'Happy Hanukkah' and 'Hanukkah' each with Hanukkah themed pictures Display border- A colourful display border with Hanukkah themed pictures- this can be printed as many times as you need to use on a display border of any size Writing pages- A collection of decorated A4 border pages- great for the children’s work or to add to your writing area at Hanukkah Colour page border- A collection of colour A4 border pages- a great way to quickly display the children’s work Colour posters- A set of A4 information posters with pictures of Gelt money, Menorah, Dreidel and Potato Latkes Display lettering- Large letters spelling 'Hanukkah' which are decorated with pictures linked to Hanukkah-Great for a larger display Hanukkah story- The Hanukkah story for you to read aloud to the children Colouring posters- A collection of posters for the children to colour- these could also be printed smaller for the children to use on their Hanukkah cards Bookmarks- A collection of Hanukkah themed bookmarks for the children to cut out and colour Number line- A number line to 50 on colourful Dreidels Alphabet line- An alphabet line on candles- this could also be used for other festivals or a part of a birthday display Colour posters- A4 posters with pictures of images associated with Hanukkah Songs and rhymes- A collection of decorated song sheets with songs and rhymes about Hanukkah including two number rhymes Recipe- A photo recipe to make Latke cakes- a popular Hanukkah dish- the pages can be printed to make a book or used for displays Dreidel game- A Dreidel spinner to cut out and play the game of Dreidel Make a Dreidel- A 3D Dreidel spinner to make complete with instructions Hanukkah cards Acrostic poem Maths worksheet- Count the number of Dreidels Addition worksheet- Add the numbers on the Dreidels Menorah Counting- Worksheets to count the number of Menorah candles lit Cut and make a Menorah Number dominoes Word search Worksheets- Match the Hanukkah words to the pictures, draw the Hanukkah pictures and fill in the missing words Writing activities- Worksheets to write the Dreidel instructions and writing about Hanukkah

A great pack with lots of games and activities for teaching and consolidating rhyme. The resources in the pack include: Activity posters- 6 colourful A4 posters with questions about which words rhyme etc Rhyming bingo 1- collect the pictures that rhyme with your card Bingo game 2- a simpler game to match the pictures onto your rhyming mats Board game- a colourful rhyming board game to make and play Display materials- banner and titles for a rhyming word display and also a selection of question posters to add Dominoes- a rhyming picture dominoes game to make and play Large pictures- a large collection of coloured and black and white images of pictures that rhyme and rhyming groups Loop cards- 2 games to play Dice to make- onset and rhyme dice to make with activity ideas and recording sheet Posters- 4 colourful A4 posters with rhyming pictures for 4 different word families Flash cards- 18 rhyming pairs for whole class work and displays Rhyming pairs game- a colourful game to make and play Powerpoint- a powerpoint asking the children questions about rhyming words on each page Picture cards- small coloured and black and white cards with four pictures for each rhyme- great for sorting activities and making your own games Word wheels- 5 rhyming word wheels to make for the word families og, ip, at and an and also a blank word wheel Worksheets- a collection of rhyming worksheets including drawing activities, cut and stick and matching

Bumper Literacy resource on CD for the Early Years A great pack on a handy disk to print out and use in any Early Years setting The pack includes: A colourful alphabet tracing card with letters to trace and the initial sound pictures around the edge An initial sound alphabet bingo game to make and play The first 100 High Frequency words from the Letters and Sounds scheme on colourful bricks The next 200 High Frequency words from the Letters and Sounds scheme on colourful bricks CVC cards with pictures and spaces for the letters so children can choose the correct letter cards to spell the words Flash cards with missing letters for children to identify the missing sound- CVC, CCVC and CVCC cards Alphabet fans with a letter of the alphabet on each piece- choose letters the children are learning to make up your own fans to use in your teaching All of the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds scheme on bees, a set on colourful butterflies and a set on transport pictures Phoneme flash cards each with the phoneme and a picture A4 desk cards with the letters of the alphabet and corresponding initial sound pictures A4 desk card with all of the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds scheme and the corresponding pictures Alphabet lines on colourful parrots, a set on boats, a set on flowers and a set on frogs Alphabet tracing cards- each card has the upper and lower case letters and an intial sound picture in colour

The pack includes: A bumper photo pack of different coloured objects such as a colourful parrot, a hot air balloon, a peacock, coloured sweets etc- great for displays and discussion An alphabet line on colourful hot air balloons- with lower case alphabet and also with lower and upper case letters An alphabet line on kites Posters for different colours with the colour name and lots of pictures of things in that colour Two display banners with the word 'colours' -one in capitals and one in lower case letters A display pack with pictures of objects with different colours and a poster asking the children what colours they can see A number line to 50 on colourful parrots A number line to 100 on rainbows A dominoes colour game to print out and play Two different colour themed bingo games A collection of colouring sheets- some to colour by number Rockets in different colours with the colour name on them Colouring crayons in different colours with the colour name on them- also includes extra colours such as navy, cream etc A colour train with multicoloured engine and each carriage in a different colour with the colour name A collection of colour themed songs and rhymes Craft sheets to cut, colour and create Pairs of colourful socks to match and an ideas sheet for using the resource Colourful birds to match to the coloured eggs in the nests and an ideas sheet for using the resource A powerpoint about colours -the pages of this could also be printed out to make into a book Butterflies with the colour name on them Bead pattern cards for children to copy and continue the coloured bead pattern Colour mixing posters Colour flash cards in French A colourful matching pairs game

This pack covers year 2 maths for week 9 which is first half of a two week unit on money. The pack contains 40 differentiated worksheets which cover the small steps taught and also revision/ homework sheets. The worksheets cover the small steps: Counting money- pence Counting money- pounds Notes and coins Select money Make the same amount Week 10 will be available soon.

A set of snowmen to create to practice initial sounds. Each snowman has the head with the sound on the hat and 5 picture snowballs to build your snowman. Great for independent and group phonics activities during winter and in the run up to Christmas.