DIY phonic fans. The first 4 pages contains the initial 23 sounds students learn. The following 26 sounds are the more complex 26 consonant digraphs and graphemes. A split pin is used to make the fans (6-8 in a group) at the bottom of the ice cream cone. The fans can be used to ask students to identify sounds as they hear them from an audio recording or being read to in class. This activity is a brilliant way to help students develop phonological awareness.

A quick flashcard game to test students on irregular verb knowledge by matching up the present / past tense. 12 sheets / 24 pairs.

4 worksheets that allow students to revise word classes. These are excellent starter activities to revise prior knowledge. Word classes covered: Adjectives Prepositions Verbs Adverbs Singular words Plural words Interjections Present Tense Verbs Past Tense Verbs

7 posters covering a brief outline of the different stages of reading: Preview Question Predict Connect Infer Summarise Evaluate These brightly coloured posters are ideal for classroom use but can be reduced and copied for student books.

20 pages / 40 flashcards of antonyms. Match up activity based on the pictures and words. Ideal group literacy activity or could be used for classroom display purposes.

25 pairs / 50 flashcards of homophones. This is a fun, interactive resource to develop homophone knowledge. Students have to match the picture to the correct spelling. Ideal literacy group activity.

10 dinosaur themed creative writing prompts. Can be used as a verbal cue card for group activities or as an individual written activity.

10 pages, (2 x each sense) of sentence tracing for the five senses. Students can see how sentences are constructed as well as being able to practise letter formation.

Dinosaur themed visual sentence building cards. Students will need to include an auxillary verb, possessive noun and a preposition (or more depending on the length of the sentence.) This is a neat confidence boosting activity for early literacy. (Boys who sometimes struggle with reading fluency and polysyllabic words seem to engage with dinosaurs really well!) 8 who cards 8 what cards 8 where cards. Students are free to mix and match but must use at least one card from each colour group to make the sentence.

5 worksheets helping students to find verbs / auxillary verbs in a sentence. This resource is designed as a quick revision activity once students have been taught parts of speech.

20 pairs of picture flashcards. 10 sheets containing the matching word for the homonyms. Ideal as a group literacy activity or for use as a classroom display.

25 posters or worksheets depending how you want to use this activity. This resource is excellent for CVC word practice, asking students to write the missing letter in relation to the picture. You may wish to laminate the cards and use as a mini-whiteboard type activity to save on photocopying.

A 27 page workbook (including title page) for students to practice letter formation. All 26 letters of the alphabet have their own page, with colourful pictures to accompany the word.

12 posters of punctuation marks and their definitions. Ideal for classroom display but could also be copied as flashcards for student workbooks.

A bundle of resources for the dinosaur themed classroom or project. Dinosaur name tags (7 designs) Dinosaur Days of the week Dinosaur Months of the Year Volcano sight word display 1-20 Dinosaur footprint Dinosaur style Alphabet poster Dinosaur style numbers 1-10

40 bright, colourful flashcards or posters of verbs.

10 pages of individual stories with 4-6 questions. This small booklet is perfect for students who can read basic sentences. The worksheets begin with true or false questions and progressively work towards more complex, inference type questions.

26 sheets (52 cards) of bright, vibrant 4 letter spelling cards. All 26 letters of the alphabet provided. The combination of pictures and blocks help students to practise basic spelling. Can be used as worksheets or reusable as laminated cards.

3 colourful worksheets where students have to label the position of objects / people in the pciture. 7 pages involving cut and paste, positioning pictures. Cut and paste activity: Students to cut out the farm animals / objects and stick them according to the sentences at the bottom of the worksheet. Interactive activity that can be completed in groups or as an individual activity.

120 pictures or 10 pages of pictures with 3 letters to choose from. Students are encouraged to ‘sound out’ the beginning letter of the picture and identify it on the worksheet.