Thanks to Heidi Anne Giebel on Pinterest for this great idea for a simple assessment or homework sheet. To check up that children understand different ways to represent a numeral, eg, tally marks, pictures, calculation, written numeral word

Board game designed to celebrate the 2012 Olympic games. Start at the Wenlock mascot and travel around. When you land on a medal space, get that coloured Olympic ring. Can move between rings using the 2012 logo space. Winner is the person that has collected all five coloured rings and raced to the Mandeville mascot to end. Hope you enjoy playing. If so, please rate and leave feedback :)

A board game designed to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee. Game board to be enlarged to A3. Children to roll a dice and each time they land on a square, pick up a Royal family card. If they land on a crown card, take a Queen card. Queen cards encourage children to take or give away money. To start with 5p in pennies. The winner is the person who ends up with all of the Royal family on their game card. If able, children to then add up how much money they have accrued. Could even extend by asking children to change their coins for the lowest equivalent coins.

A set of rhyming number bonds with a fairy-tale theme. Goldilocks, Sleeping Beauty, Jack & the Beanstalk, Little Red Hen, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Snow White

A variety of activities taken from different (mainly American) websites on beans. 1. Maths ideas (sorting, matching, counting, capacity and pouring, estimation, time and change, measuring, direction) 2. Growing beans and bean sprouts 3. Collages, songs and music 4. Drama Great ideas to go alongside Jack and the Beanstalk

How many sweets in a jar, are there more than 10 apples in the basket, which glass holds more orange juice? Images to encourage estimation language and higher level thinking. Capacity

A tally and frequency chart made to record the number of siblings each child in the class has. Used to introduce and practise tally writing and interpreting simple survey results.

A mindmap of ideas for cross curricular teaching of Jack and the Beanstalk and Spring for the Early Years.

A set of numbers I used to label our toilet doors to help number recognition and ordering

A variety of different buildings made from differing shapes. To be used as a Maths display looking at 2D/3D shapes in the environment

Letter from Spiderman written as an intro to 3D shapes and structures. Children encouraged to use the construction toys to build a new lair for him.

Alpha-numeric codes to crack. I used as part of a theme on Spies and mystery, encouraging children to independently solve the clues, using phonic strategies to read.

Rhyming clues for an outside number treasure hunt

Different images of sunflowers. I used as a starting point for still life sketches, pastels, paintings etc.

Animal images to complete a large display sized pictogram of who was born under which animal in the class.

A Shared Reading book, alongside other worksheets and resources. For use in Literacy lesson, YR Term 3 - Reading Non-fiction - recounts Key words and key sentences for contextual reading, and sequencing. Recount writing sheets differentiated for independent writing, and supported writing. Other topics covered: Reading; Stories.

Pictorial instructions to make a jam sandwich - ideal for Foundation Stage/KS1.

Labels for a variety of measures based numeracy topics. Capacity, weight and height/length. Also blank worksheets for measures subjects.

A simple worksheet to be used to record number bonds to 8, when using unifix cubes. Choose 16 cubes, 8 of one colour, and 8 of another. Investigate all the different ways to make 8 using 2 colours.

Simple addition with number bonds to 6. A worksheet with boxes for children to make marks or draw pictures, and then record the number sentence