This is a set of counting clip cards for the story of the Little Red Hen. Simply, print, chop and laminate and give your children pegs and they can use them again and again. Perfect as a maths activity when you are using this story in class.

Use these long a task cards to support your children to learn 3 of the different spellings for the long I sound. There are 20 task cards. Each task card has a picture and children need to decide whether the picture uses the ie, y or i_e spelling of the long i sound. They can then use the answer sheet provided to write down which spelling it is and then to spell out the word. A teacher's answer sheet is provided for easy marking or this can be given to children after they have completed the cards to mark their own work. These cards could also be used clip cards if you provided children with clothes pins to go with the cards. Simply print on card, chop and laminate so that these cards can be used time and time again. (I have also included the cards duplicated in black and white for those with only a black ink printing option).

Use these long a task cards to support your children to learn 3 of the different spellings for the long U sound. There are 20 task cards. Each task card has a picture and children need to decide whether the picture uses the ue, u_e or oo spelling of the long U sound. They can then use the answer sheet provided to write down which spelling it is and then to spell out the word. A teacher's answer sheet is provided for easy marking or this can be given to children after they have completed the cards to mark their own work. These cards could also be used clip cards if you provided children with clothes pins to go with the cards. Simply print on card stock, chop and laminate so that these cards can be used time and time again. (I have also included the cards duplicated in black and white for those with only a black ink printing option).

This is a simple pack for children to work on identifying rhyming words. It uses words accompanied by pictures for those children who are just starting to read. It contains: - 4 pages for children to circle (or they could colour) all the words and pictures that rhyme with a given word. - 3 pages of words and pictures for children to cut and paste into a table of 3 options of ending sounds. - 3 pages of words and pictures where children have to link across from one word to two more words that rhyme. - 30 word and picture cards that can be used for rhyming snap or rhyming pairs. - 15 dominoes using 30 words and pictures that can be used for rhyming dominoes.

This resource is useful if you are using the Little Red Hen story in your class. It includes 9 playdough mats. Some focus on making letter shapes.

This product is a bingo game that aims to help children practice producing the sounds /b/ and /d/. There are 10 bingo cards using a total of 12 words which all contain either /b/ or /d/ in them. There is a set with pictures to use for pre-readers and there is a set with words only to use with fluent readers who need only practice the sound production. The bingo cards use only cvc words so can also be used to practice sounding out cvc words or as a word and picture match.

This resource is useful if you are using the story The Little Red Hen in class with your class. It includes five matching card pages and a teacher notes page. You will need to print two copies of each matching card page to use this resource.

These printables are suitable for children just learning about multiplication. There are: 9 - printables working on grouping from 2 to 10 objects. 9 - printables working on making groups (children will benefit from using counters for these) 5 - printables looking at skip counting for 2 to 10 times tables 6 - printables looking at how to use a multiplication table

This resource is about how we are all different and how we change. The resource starts off asking children to look at the similarities and differences between two cartoon characters and to look at themselves and a friend. Later, they survey the class to find out about differences such as looks, interests and tastes in food. Finally, the children start to look at how we change as we grow older and how they think they might be different when they get older. There is also some discussion of emotions and how we feel.

This resource is based on balls and would appeal to children who enjoy ball games and like their hobbies to be brought into their class work. The activities will help young children who are learning to count in 2s or older children who need some extra help and support in this area. There is a simple outline of a suggested lesson plan including an idea for a starter and ending activity. - 3 worksheets where children count the pairs of balls and write the number in a box. Then colour the number in a number grid at the bottom and look to see if they can spot a pattern. - 3 worksheets where children count the number of bounces a ball makes after it is thrown and each bounce is worth two points. - 3 worksheets where balls in a sack are worth 2 points each and the child must find the correct numeral from underneath and match if to the sack.

This resource is useful if you are using The Little Red Hen story in your classroom. It includes 6 writing papers with pictures from the story. These are provided with both wide and narrow lines. So 12 pages in all. There is also a word mat with pictures for key vocabulary from the story.

This product is a bingo game that aims to help children practice producing the sounds /p/ and /m/. There are 10 bingo cards using a total of 12 words which all contain either /p/ or /m/ in them. There is a set with pictures to use for pre-readers and there is a set with words only to use with fluent readers who need only practice the sound production. The bingo cards use only cvc words so can also be used to practice sounding out cvc words or as a word and picture match.

This resource is a bingo game that aims to help children practice producing the sounds /w/ and /n/. There are 10 bingo cards using a total of 12 words which all contain either /w/ or /n/ in them. There is a set with pictures to use for pre-readers and there is a set with words only to use with fluent readers who need only practice the sound production. The bingo cards use only cvc words so can also be used to practice sounding out cvc words or as a word and picture match.

These activities all have a theme of balls and would be useful for children who enjoy sports related activities and like their hobbies to be brought into their work in the classroom. These activities would be useful for young children or older children with special needs who are learning about the concepts of more and less. There is a simple outline of a possible lesson with a starter and ending activity suggested. Then 3 worksheets where children have to count the balls in two sacks and circle the sack with most balls in. 3 Worksheets where children have to count balls on two sides of a box and insert the correct inequality; or = to show which side has more balls. And 3 worksheets with two number either side of a box in which the children can insert the correct inequality to show which of the two numbers is larger.

These Valentine's day printables would be excellent for early morning work. They include: - 3 pages of word shape work. - 3 pages of word searches. - 5 pages of cut the letters out to spell the words (cvc with medial a, e, i, o and u). - 3 pages of cut and paste the number that comes next. - 4 pages of cut and paste the number to complete the number sentence. - 3 pages of complete the maze and write the directions. - 2 pages of cut and paste to complete the pattern. The best thing about these resources is you can print them and go - no prep! All your children will need is a pencil, scissors and glue.

This resource is a bingo game that aims to help children practice producing the sounds /h/ and /t/. There are 10 bingo cards using a total of 12 words which all contain either /h/ or /t/ in them. There is a set with pictures to use for pre-readers and there is a set with words only to use with fluent readers who need only practice the sound production. The bingo cards use only cvc words so can also be used to practice sounding out cvc words or as a word and picture match.

This pack includes a simple story called 'The boy who lost his bounce.' The boy goes around testing different items to see if they bounce and to see if he has found his bounce. The pack also includes: - A sequencing activity using three pictures from the story and asking children to sequence the pictures. - A second sequencing activity using pictures of the 6 things that Jack tries to bounce and asking children to sequence the six pictures. - Instructions on how to use colourful semantics to support ordering of words in sentences (this can be used to increase confidence in speech or to support children's writing). - Appropriate pictures and 3 sentence strips at a 3 word level for children to create their own sentences about pictures in the story. This pack is for children who are starting to use 3 key words in their speech or are starting to write 3 key words in their writing. It focuses on 'who, what doing, and what'.

This resource supports children to read, write and understand numbers from 1 to 20. It includes: - 16 printables to support number sense. Writing numerals and number words to 20. - A foldable with pieces to make 5 foldables to reinforce numeral and number word understanding. - A minibooklet for numbers 1 to 20. - Instructions, board and pieces for a number sense board game.

Are you looking at language used to compare numbers? Use these handy printables to support your child to understand the words more, less, fewer, most, least and fewest. This includes 20 printables working on this concept.

This resource includes: - 3 worksheets of counting bugs to 10. - 3 worksheets of counting the different bugs in the picture and writing the number. - 3 worksheets of counting the sets of bugs. - 2 worksheets where children can grab objects and tally what they have grabbed (you will need to provide your own objects to grab, plastic insects would be nice but coloured counters do the trick as well). - 4 worksheets counting bugs in 10s. - 6 worksheets writing and understanding ordinal numbers. - 1 worksheet to go with a suggested activity where children throw beanbags and then use ordinal numbers to order their throwing distances. - 1 worksheet looking at the different terms and symbols associated with 'more,' 'less' and 'equals.' - 9 worksheets looking at more and less. - 10 worksheets looking at tens and units and partitioning.