Top summer holiday activities for primary

A hand-picked collection of activity packs, creative ideas and challenges to stimulate and support summer learning for primary students

Tes Resources Team

Primary School Book Outdoor Learning Activities During Summer Holidays

Imaginative challenges, activity packs and creative ideas to stimulate summer learning

School’s nearly out for summer, but that doesn’t mean that children stop learning! Whether they are experiencing natural learning environments or understanding more about the world by taking part in fun, engaging challenges, there are always opportunities to develop skills that they have learnt over the academic year. Check out this hand-picked selection of activities and share them with your class today.

KS1 End of year Summer Activity Booklet
Blossoming Minds

KS1 End of year Summer Activity Booklet

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A **30 page booklet** of summer-themed activities aimed at 5-7 year olds. There are a mixture of numeracy, literacy, phonics and general knowledge activities perfect for children to use at the end of the summer term. Children can work independently on the activities or they could be used as part o...
Summer Play - Booklet
naturedetectives

Summer Play - Booklet

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Booklet jam-packed with ideas to inspire children to play outside and enjoy the summer! Get kids outdoors exploring and bring the outdoors into your classroom with this fresh activity from the Woodland Trust's nature detectives website.
Summer holiday diary writing
catherine_38

Summer holiday diary writing

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Diary writing activities and help sheet, focussing on writing an interesting diary in the past tense. I designed this to use with EAL pupils but could also be used with younger children. I have uploaded the document in PDF and word so you can adapt it if you need to.
Summer Holiday Homework Ideas
LeoLessons

Summer Holiday Homework Ideas

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20 home learning ideas for the summer break. Tasks are varied, including: writing, math, creative and social-emotional skills. Provide as a handout for children to select from. Why not challenge children to complete 3, 4 or 5 of their choosing? Some tasks could be useful for new term display or p...
Summer Maths Year 1
hollyjack1

Summer Maths Year 1

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Summer Maths Booklet for Year 1 children. 15 activities based on the National Curriculum for year 1. Activities include: Counting and writing numbers (words) Counting in 2s, 5s and 10s Time Fractions - halves and quarters Money Capacity Problem solving 2D shapes Addition and subtraction Answers incl...
End of Year Summer Fun Activity Book
njdc61

End of Year Summer Fun Activity Book

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Booklet containing a collection of summer fun activities for the end of the school year. **Why do you need this?** As the school year comes to a close, students may become restless or disengaged from traditional classroom activities. Offering summer-themed activities can help maintain student inter...