A bumper pack of over 200 ENGLISH activities, starters, worksheets and games to help you create exciting and engaging. They cover a range of areas of the curriculum and are great fun for individuals, small groups or full classes. Easy to print and laminate or lots can be used directly from the whiteboard or computer screen.
Resources include:
Aspect 1
What can you hear? Poster to display or to use during sound walks.
Sound walk activity
Large ears to make a sound walk head band
Sound walk drawing chart
Sound poster pack – A4 posters showing different noises – such as thunder, singing, crying, etc
Noise shakers task including instructions and noise cards
Sound cards for children to put in order of which they like and don’t like, with templates for them to draw their own too
Aspect 2
Instruments poster pack- A4 photo posters of different common instruments such as drums, triangle, maracas, cymbals etc
Grandmas footsteps game – where children listen and recognise noises and learn to follow task instructions.
Grandma face mask to use during sound task
Instruments colouring pages
Aspect 3
A collection of sound poems:
5 currant buns poem with props
5 fat sausages poem with props
The wheels on the Bus poem with props
Loud and Quiet task – help children discriminate between loud and quiet noises
2 hand puppets to accompany the loud and quiet task
Photo pack of quiet and noisy
Aspect 4
Hickory Dickory Dock poem poster , props, colouring pages
Humpty Dumpty poem poster, large props, colouring pages
I hear Thunder poem poster, with props
Incy Wincy Spider poem poster, hand puppet to draw and make
It’s Raining, It’s Pouring poem poster, plus old man face mask
Rain Rain Go Away poem poster with rain drop finger puppets
The Sun Has Got His Hat On poem poster, bingo game, sorting cards
Aspect 5
Alliteration cards for listening to initial sounds – one card per letter with pictures and words – ‘ants on the apple aaa’, ‘balls are bouncing bbb’ etc
Odd one out posters or activity for initial sounds – A4 posters for each letter of the alphabet, each with 4 pictures where one picture does not have the correct starting sound
Aspect 6
Photo poster pack – encourage children to make the sounds associated with the photos, such as animals, transport, people, objects etc
2 Versions of Munching robots game – includes full instructions, 4 robot face masks and 80 small picture cards with envelope for select and storage
Animal voices poster pack – A4 posters of different noisy animals to encourage children to hear sounds in a fun way
Animal face masks
Aspect 7
Initial sound cards – A5 flashcards for each letter of the alphabet – showing lower case letters, and object and its name
I Spy game – with full instructions, 36 A5 object cards for pupils to read (c-a-t etc) and blank template to add
further words yourself
Other
Alphabet flashcards with lower case letters, classroom rules posters, certificates, badges, information for parent
Resources include:
•2 syllable word posters
•3 syllable word posters
•4 syllable word posters
•2, 3 and 4 syllable blank charts for pupils to fill in
•26 writing practise sheets - one for each letter of the alphabet
•100 mini word cards for reading practise
•80 word cards of more difficult words
•100 High Frequency Words (HFW) cards of 1st 100 words
•2nd 100 HFW flashcards
•2nd 100 HFW sentence cards – one card for each word – with an easy sentence for pupils to fill in the missing word
•Extra large HFW flashcards
•Suffix posters great range of posters showing rules for adding different suffixes to word – great for use on the IWB or for display around the classroom
•First 200 HFW spelling cards – cute clipboards with around 5-10 words on, can be used homework
•Blank clipboards for adding spellings to for words that each pupil is struggling with
•100 words on gold coins plus an A4 treasure chest – to make a great colourful display or would make an excellent outdoor activity
•Grapheme frames in colour and black and white
•Proof reading poster in A4
•Proof reading display pack – includes large banner title, an proof reading steps on large display stars
•300 word double sided word mat for supporting pupils at their desks
•30 A4 poster pack – each poster has a great colourful image and gives sentence examples for approximately 5 high frequency words – look great printed around a classroom or child minders, and easy to use on IWB
•Spelling guidelines poster pack A4 poster pack showing how to decide between different spellings for different sounds and choosing between different words such as there, their and they’re.
•Spelling strategies poster A4
•Stuck on a spelling? Desktop help cards for taping to pupils desks
•Key word explanation posters – colourful display posters with A4 stars showing key words and their meanings – examples include – noun, verb, contents page, chapter, poem etc etc
•10 green bottles – spelling board game with game cards and board
•‘My type of word’ board game – helping to define words into different categories – game includes board, cut out dice and a range of question cards
•Spellings board game – a fun way of practising spelling common items in school and at home
Includes:
1.2 phonic sounds A4 posters showing all the sounds of phase 5
2.Phonic fans – showing the 21 sounds from phase 5 –
3.22 x A4 phonic posters or flashcards –each showing the sound, and example pictures and words for that sound.
4.2 x A4 posters of High Frequency Words included in this phase.
5.34x half A4 sentence for phase 5.
6.45 word domino cards
7.30 word and picture cards
8.30 picture cards with missing sounds to fill in.
9.30 spellings cards for pupils to complete.
10. 5 Bingo board games and cards to select.
11. 6 worksheets for pupils to draw a picture and write the words.
12.Phase 2 words revision poster.
13.3 x A4 posters of tricky words including in this phase.
14.2 x A4 posters showing alternative spellings for sh sound and zh sound.
15. 15 x A4 size Yes/No questions to display
16.Make your own yes and no questions / conversations task including people / character cards.
17.Homophones worksheet
18.Opposites treasure hunt cards
19.Rhyming worksheet
20.Poem writing task.
21.2 x long vowel worksheets
22.2 x odd one out worksheets
23.17 x A4 posters showing consonant blends
24.8 reading tasks
25.Dartboard bingo game for phonic sounds
26.Plus others ….
Also includes Games, activities or tasks for each sound:
1. ay– days of the week task for writing and spellings
2.ie –tie limbo dancing – thinking and spelling words
3.Ou-pop out pop corn picking game for reading practice in a fun way
4.Ea– writing words in stars for art display
5.Oy– spinner toy game reading practise fun game
6.Ir– circus words writing game
7.Aw– 5 colourful jigsaws of pictures and words to match and glue into books or display
8.Ph– phonics fans for writing practise for sentences
9.Wh– what word game, blindfold activity for spelling fun, also a wh worksheet filling in missing words
10.Ew– jewel gems – making necklaces with colourful gems and ew words
11.Ue– making a statue art activity
12.Oe– fingers and toes cards for probability / guessing game
13.Au– egg flipping game in a saucepan
14.Long a – treasure hunt words on colourful crayons, plus a funny friends writing task
15.Long I – Simon says game, including crown, necklaces and word cards
16.Long e- reading and spelling in small groups fun game
17.Long o – reading o words from rodent cards
18.Long u – making colourful cube with u words for display round the classroom
19.Short ea – quick break time task
20.Le– double up card game
21.Gn– gnome game with gnome puppets
Includes:
1 syllable word poster
2 syllable word poster
3 syllable word poster
Blank charts for pupils to fill in 1, 2 and 3 syllable words
1 syllable word cards
2 syllable word cards
3 syllable word cards
CVC word list – adding a letter to the end of each word
CVC word list – adding a letter before each word
200 large word cards
100 words on different items of clothing to make a washing line
Props to add to washing line game
Grapheme large cards with photos and completed words
Grapheme large cards with photos and a space for pupils to fill in the word
Grapheme flashcards
Grapheme word mat for supporting pupils at their desks or displaying on the IWB for group reading
Grapheme A3 poster for displaying in the literacy area
I can… booklet – booklet for pupils to copy sentences and draw pictures
Grapheme letter fans
Phoneme frames in colour and black and white – great for spelling exercises one to one, in small groups or full class activities
Sentence substitution poster – showing sentences that fit in the phase and other words that can be added in to make alternate sentences
Sentence cards with matching picture cards
Extra large sentence cards – great for using on the IWB or displaying around the room
Rubber duck reading game – with all the props you need for a great kinaesthetic game
Slam dunk syllable spelling game – with basketball nets and hoops, and word cards
Tricky words bingo game
Tricky words colourful flashcards
Tricky words display poster
Small grapheme word cards and matching picture cards
Question cards with yes and no answer cards for pupils to read and answer
Resources Include:
2 phonic sounds A4 posters showing all the sounds of phase 3.
Phonic fans – showing the 28 sounds from phase 3.
28 x A4 phonic posters or flashcards.
2 x A4 poster of High Frequency Words included in this phase.
1 x A4 poster of Phase 3 tricky words.
30 word domino cards
48 word and picture cards
48 picture cards with missing sounds for pupils to fill in.
48 spellings cards for pupils to write the word from the picture.
7 different Bingo boards.
28 Small flashcards for each sound – 4 per A4 page.
7 sentence writing or sorting activities. And worksheets.
3 worksheets for pupils to draw a picture and write the words.
Bowling game to reinforce learning the sounds of this phase.
Spellings game.
40 x A4 yes/no question cards using phase 3 words.
9x A4 caption cards for reading practise or display.
57 sentences on colourful cards.
Also includes a range of 28 Games, activities or tasks for each phonic sound.
Included resources:
2 phonic sounds A4 posters showing all the sounds of phase 2
Phonic fans – showing the 22 sounds from phase 2
22 x A4 phonic posters or flashcards – with sound, pictures and words.
A4 poster of High Frequency Words included in this phase.
34x half A4 captions for this phase.
35 word and picture domino cards
36 word and picture cards
36 picture cards with missing vowels.
36 spellings cards for pupils to write the word from the picture.
4 different Bingo games.
3 worksheets.
Phase 2 words revision poster.
Also includes a range of 23 Games, activities or tasks for each phonic sound include.
Included resources:
A huge range of writing, drawing, designing and craft activities.
Worksheets
Behaviour tasks,
Speaking activities
Problem solving
Estimating distance and counting task
Addition game,
Running and balancing game
Handwriting activity
Wrapped up presents game
Christmas number pyramid
3D shape nets for cube, cuboid, prism, pyramid, in Christmas colours for children to make and display
Make your own bookmarks templates
Winter sports research task
Christmas board game with board and cards
Shapes task
Memory games
Christmas words mat
22 bingo boards with Christmas pictures
24 picture word fans
40 Christmas adjectives on word fans
100 large words for display (half A4 each – landscape)
Alphabet flashcards on Santa hats
25 A4 cards with sight words on
25 A5 flashcards of Christmas story settings and characters
Stocking fillers game – (oranges needed to move and sort)
Christmas pairs game – matching cards
Christmas words pair matching game
Word matching cards of Nativity related words
Over 200 Christmas images in high resolution – can be photocopied larger
1 minute timer – Christmas theme, great for timing tasks
All the areas showed on the signpost are included for you to print, cut and display similar to the example shown. Also a picture of wood grain is included to allow you to make the sign as small or large as you wish.
There are 20 signs all together – so you can make one large sign post. Several smaller ones, or just pick your favourite signs to display. Each sign is half an A4 in size, but can be printed smaller or photocopied larger.
Also included is a title for your board ‘Where will your reading take you this winter?’ as well as snowflakes to add interest to your display.
Resources include:
1.Information pack about the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes, key places, traditions such as bonfires and fireworks.
2.Bonfire night poem to read
3.Alphabet flashcards on colourful fireworks
4.Colouring pages
5.Guy Fawkes face mask to use in role plays
6.Face mask template to make your own face masks of Guy Fawkes, the King, etc
7.Design your own Guy Fawkes activity
8.Design a fireworks display poster
9.Design your own Guy Fawkes doll
10.Draw a firework display activity
11.2 Mazes
12.Hand puppet template
13.2 posters showing what to do in case of a fire – contacting the fire brigade and evacuating
14.Poster showing how to call an ambulance
15.Acrostic poem template
16.Firework code poster
17.Firework code pocket size cards – great for sending home with children
18.Key word cards – great for display or to use in discussions
19.Photo pack showing fireworks and bonfires
20.Number flashcards 1-20 on sticky toffee apples
21.Counting cards 1-10 – count and match the number to the amount of fireworks
22.Themed writing frames
23.Themed drawing frames
24.Workbook cover to keep pupils work together
25.Story board to write a bonfire night story
26.Story booklet to retell the story of the Gunpowder Plot
27.Tic tac toe game with fire safety theme
28.Play-doh mat
29.Word mat
30.Resources sack tag
31.Newspaper report writing activity
32.Size order and measuring task
33.Word search
34.Wanted poster to complete
35.Anagram letters task
36.Make words from letters task
37.Long banner ‘Bonfire Night’
38.Long banner ‘Guy Fawkes Night’
39.Extra large letters spelling Bonfire Night.
40.A4 size poster to head display or introduce topic
41.A range of display boards and backing paper to make an attractive display
42.Useful images to add to display
This great farm pack includes farming, animals, food produce (fruit and vegetables), autumn and harvest, healthy eating, money, farm shop etc.
Resources include reading, writing, spelling, speaking and listening activities, as well as role plays, numeracy, craft, physical activities, and understanding of the world around us. There is also a wide range of display resources included.
There are over 100 files included in this huge exciting pack.
This great nocturnal animal pack includes nocturnal animals as well as information about hibernation and migration. The resources are predominantly about UK animals but flashcards are included for different animals to use for showing animal adaptation. Resources include reading, writing, spelling, speaking and listening activities, as well as role plays, numeracy, art and craft, physical activities, and understanding of the world around us. There is also a wide range of display resources included.
RESOURCES INCLUDE:
INFORMATION
Bear species information pack, Bear flashcards A5, habitat , facts posters, fact cards, map of the world
LITERACY
Alphabet flashcards, Hand writing worksheets, Days of the week flashcards, Months of the year flashcards, Alphabet train with bears, poem posters, writing worksheets and activities, adjectives cards, sight word cards, story board, word mat,
‘air’ sound word cards includes words such as bear, dare, hair etc
Air and ear cards to be completed by pupils with topic cards and worksheet
ACTIVITIES
Bear face masks, Hand puppets, Bingo game, Colouring pages, cut and stick activity, Dress the teddy – drawing activity, several drawing activities, pairs cards game, colouring pages, mind map, make a 3D bear, quiz, writing activities, book marks, well done cards, word search, fact cards etc
DISPLAY
Bear photo pack, Useful images for display, display borders, long banner, large lettering, key word cards, drawer labels, triangle bunting, and other display materials.
NUMERACY
Number flashcards, Odd and even number flashcards, Addition games, subtraction game, shapes posters, counting cards, colour flashcards
Activities include:
Seasons writing tasks, extreme weather thinking task, draw a funny snowman, drought discussion, acrostic poem, add snow to scenes craft activity, counting weather related items, sight word cards, counting autumn leaves cards, draw seasonal clothes, flower pot crafts, draw favourite weather and activities, holiday shop thinking task, I hear thunder poem poster and sound ears to role play, bookmarks, its raining its pouring poem poster with props for role plays, incy wincy spider poem poster and hand puppet props, weather research task, make a mobile craft task, make a snow safety leaflet, make snowy footprints crafts, holiday postcards, weather around the world, rain rain go away poem poster, weather story writing, seasons booklet for writing tasks, seasons writing tasks, weather collage, spring bunny craft for cutting and decorating including templates, sentence writing activities, card matching game, weather diary, ice and snow safety booklet, world map, writing a plan for bad weather, writing booklet cover t keep pupils work together
Display items include:
55 A4 flashcards of weather symbols and weather related items, alphabet flashcards with rainbows on, 10 trees posters with their leaves to find outside, colour flashcards showing colourful wellies and brollies, autumn leaves A3 poster, hibernating animals A3 poster, number flashcards on woolly socks, long banner ‘what is the weather like today?’, days of the week flashcards, extreme weather poster pack showing photos and key facts about all types of extreme weather, extra large lettering to head display, long banner to head display with colourful weather symbols, months of the year flashcards, number flashcards with cute sunshines, number flashcards with spring daisies, autumn scenes poster pack, summer scenes poster pack, spring scenes poster pack, winter scenes poster pack, colourful plain and patterned borders to edge wall displays, resources sack tag, and many more
Resources include:
Castle long banner, information pack, key word cards, kings and queens posters, Feudalism information presentation, Middles ages key facts and information presentation, Life of a knight information presentation, posters of famous castles around the UK, face masks including jesters and wizard, crown to add to face masks, castle jobs word cards, writing pages, shields in different designs to colour, roles of the church poster, a range of writing resources, word search, discussion cards, flags for display, make a mobile, bunting, word mat, flag activities, weapons flashcards, tour guide badges for role play, number flashcards, alphabet flashcards, invitation to make, photo pack of castle types, role play resources such as entrance tickets, coins to pay, for sale sign etc, bingo game, money fan and poster, colouring pages, design and drawing activities, extra large castle to make a display – spread over 11 pages but can be photocopied larger, parchment paper, display borders etc
Included resources:
A full range of writing resources for all abilities from simple words to sentences to more extensive activities.
Reading and Spelling activities.
Speaking and listening tasks.
Role play resources.
Maths activities and display items.
Art, crafts, drawing and colouring tasks.
Display materials – all you need for a full display area.
Each flash card contains a word and a matching sentence to describe the meaning of the word.
Each card is the size of an A4 page landscaped but can be printed smaller by adjusting your printer settings, or photocopied larger.
Resources included are as follows:
Alphabet flashcards – upper and lower case, Alphabet mats, Number flashcards 1-20 , writing frames and writing booklet cover, acrostic poem, alphabetical order worksheet, anagram worksheet, colouring pages, bingo game, binder and drawer labels, design a police badge, Noun, verb, adjectives wall posters showing an explanation of word group with examples related to the police, key word cards, photo pack of police officers, photo pack or police vehicles, diary to complete, poems about the police, handwriting sheets, display borders.
Role Play Resources: badges, incident report to complete, face masks and hats for police officers, hand puppets, court appearance card, cell signs, criminal records and punishments to complete, do not disturb sign, finger print pad, evidence envelopes, police ID cards, in case of an emergency sign, long banner ‘police station’ helipad sign, entrance / exit / fire exit sign, signs to put around the police station, directions signs, neighbourhood watch signs, no smoking, no phones, parking bay signs, paring ticket to complete, arrest list, staff on duty signs, punishment cards to complete, wanted poster for criminals.
Resources on the disc include a Reading booklet – 30 pages of writing activities about reading books such as writing about the author, predicting what is going to happen next, drawing the main character etc, flashcards of letters and words, bingo game, posters of key words associated with reading, reading posters encouraging pupils to read well and understand what they are reading, flashcards of different book types, locations signs such as ‘quiet reading area’, reading record log and book loans cards etc. Display items are included such as A4 lettering to head your display and borders and backing paper.
Resources included are as follows:
•18 punctuation posters with police theme. These posters are typically for younger children or SEN – they cover full stop, comma for list, comma for pause, question mark, exclamation mark, speech marks, inverted commas, quotation marks, apostrophes for possession, apostrophe for omission, capital letters for sentence start, capital letters for name and places, colon, semi colon, ellipsis brackets, finger spacing, paragraphs and proof reading.
•Large triangle road signs showing each of the punctuation mark with it’s name.
•Long banner to head wall display
•Stripy lettering to add title
•And decorated letters to use as an alternative title
•Stripy border to edge wall display
•Blue backing paper to print if needed
•Folder cover for keeping resources together
•10 multicultural face masks with police hat to use for punctuation work – good for wearing when checking each others work.
•Police man hand puppet
•Role play police badges
•Decorated lined page for writing tasks
•Decorated border to edge pupils best work