Explore a comprehensive collection of 40 engaging resources tailored for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), drawing inspiration from the beloved book, “The Naughty Bus.” Our diverse range of materials encompasses literacy, math, water tray signs, story stones, and beyond. With interactive activities designed to captivate young learners, these resources provide immersive learning experiences that bring the adventures of the Naughty Bus to life in the classroom or at home. Included in this pack Story sequencing activity First, then, next 6 caption cards to fill Writing pieces 8 Story stones Story mountain Cut and stick bus Wanted posters Labelling Describing Height colouring 10 frames and characters Sinking/floating colouring Spot the difference Maze 8 water area/tuff tray signs Designing 12 more ideas

Here are some age-appropriate literacy worksheet ideas for early years inspired by the book “Rosie’s Hat”. Explore positional language with this interactive worksheet! Children will have fun searching for Rosie’s hat as they practice using words like “under,” “behind,” “in front of,” “beside,” and “on.” Embark on Rosie’s life journey with this engaging activity! Children will explore the passage of time and the concept of aging as they order pictures of Rosie from when she was a baby to when she becomes an old lady. Explore Rosie’s emotions with this interactive labeling activity! Children will have the opportunity to identify and label how Rosie is feeling. Labelling activity inspired by “Rosie’s Hat”! Children will have the opportunity to identify and label various items from the story, enhancing their vocabulary and comprehension skills. Inspire creativity and imagination with this engaging activity that invites children to draw their predictions based on the front cover of “Rosie’s Hat”! An activity where children will organize pictures from “Rosie’s Hat” into a story mountain to visualize the story’s plot structure. An activity where children will write a list of all the characters and places the hat visited. A pencil control adventure as you help Rosie find her hat in this engaging maze activity! Book Review: Encourage students to write a book review of “Rosie’s Hat,” Drawing or writing, characters, settings and basic events. Story Retelling: Encourage children to retell the story in their own words, using simple sentences and drawings to convey the main events. Order Story: Sort pictures correctly and retell the story in their own words, using simple sentences. Colourful word mat! Bursting with key words and eye-catching pictures, this word mat is the perfect tool for expanding young learners’ language skills and creativity. Encourage children to retell their favourite part of the story by either drawing or writing a simple sentence. Alphabet line, complete with lower case and Capital letters as well as the 1st few tricky words. On this activity, encourage children to identify the picture and draw a line to a picture that rhymes with it. Alphabet Peg Matching! Each of the 26 cards features a different letter of the alphabet along with three accompanying pictures. Children are invited to identify the initial sound of each picture and attach a peg to the corresponding image that matches the letter’s sound.

The Snowman and the Snowdog-Inspired Early Years Resources Immerse your early years learners in the magical world of The Snowman and the Snowdog with this engaging collection of printable activities and worksheets. These resources are perfect for fostering creativity, building foundational maths and literacy skills, and promoting fine motor development. Included Activities Creative and Roleplay Fun: Snowman templates (lined and plain) to laminate for repeated use in roleplay and the writing area. Design a Snowdog: draw or draw and write about your creation. Literacy Development: Retell the story with or without picture prompts. Write a postcard to the Snowman. Label pictures, feelings of the boy, and feelings of the dog. Colour pictures beginning with the letter S. Trace along dotted lines (small to big snowballs) to practise handwriting. Write initial sounds of festive-themed words. Maths Skills: Compare piles of snowballs and colour the pile with more. Continue a repeating pattern of snowflakes. Arrange pictures of the dog in order as he was built. Number ordering: cut and stick Snowdogs in order from 0-5. Use positional language to describe where a snowball is in relation to the Snowdog. Snowman flashcards (0-20) for games or creating a number line. Snowman cards with 0-5 snowballs: match with the correct numbered cards. Snowdog cards (0-5): circle or peg the correct number from a choice of three. Fine Motor and Cognitive Activities: Maze: help the boy find the Snowdog. Compare sizes: colour in the biggest snowman or Snowdog. These activities are versatile, engaging, and perfect for encouraging independent and group learning. #TheSnowmanAndTheSnowdog #EarlyYearsResources #ChristmasActivities #MathsAndLiteracy #EYFSWorksheets #FineMotorSkills #StoryBasedLearning #WinterFun #CreativeLearning Please check out my other resources for more fun and engaging activities, and don’t forget to leave positive feedback—it means so much!

Explore a comprehensive set of 17 worksheets, engaging activities, and flashcards meticulously designed around the narrative of “A Little Bit Brave” by Nicola Kinnear. This resource pack provides a multifaceted approach to support and enhance the learning experience inspired by the story. Included are- cutting and sticking sorting feelings flash cards Differentiated writing frames Story sequencing Retelling story These materials are suitable for both home and school use. I appreciate any feedback you may have.

Literacy Resources on the Book, Incredible You, by the author, Rhys Brisenden. 16 page of resources are differentiated into 3 levels. Resources include- Various Writing Drawing Certificates Posters

Educational Resource Pack Inspired by “Somebody Swallowed Stanley” by Sarah Roberts: Delve into an enriching educational experience with this comprehensive 13-page resource pack, thoughtfully curated based on the poignant book, “Somebody Swallowed Stanley” by Sarah Roberts. This captivating narrative unfolds the journey of Stanley, the plastic bag, shedding light on the crucial theme of plastic pollution. Resources- Ordering the story Counting x2 Describing Feelings x2 What would you do? Where did Stanley come from? (prequal) Sorting actions Thought bubbles Repeating patterns Design a jellyfish Ordering by size

Literacy resources for the book, Dear Zoo, by Rod Campbell. 27 pages of resources include Matching Sentence writing Adjectives on each animal Letter writing for each animal Warning labels Draw an animal and describe Ordering animals Labels Drawing Word mat Writing frames

Resources, activities and worksheets with the theme of, The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse. Included in this pack is- Describing the characters Ordering the characters Drawing the characters What do you want to be when you grow up? What’s your best discovery? Maze Find the correct clothing Dress the boy Characters feelings Child’s feelings Foot prints Word mat Characters backgrounds x4

I’ve developed a set of 21 worksheets catering to varying abilities, inspired by Julia Donaldson’s story “What the Ladybird Heard.” These worksheets encompass listening, literacy, numeracy, and fine motor skills activities. Ordering the story Animals in their homes pencil controlx2 match animals to their sounds what does each animal say? maze create your own map put animals on a map listening game wanted poster x4 match adjectives to the correct character count animals subtraction draw correct spots on ladybird flashcard sound game identify the silhouette

Inspired by the book, The Scarecrows Wedding by Julia Donaldson, I have created resources to compliment it. As well as literacy and maths resources, there are also fine motor and creative sheets. There are 27 pages, with some which are differentiated to suit various abilities. Included is- Short writing Design a dress Labelling Initial sounds Lists Recall events Matching Tracing Posters Speech bubbles Describing Feelings Drawing Story mountain Maze Book review Counting Number recognition Colouring Design a necklace Design a scarecrow

I’ve compiled a comprehensive set of 19 literacy resource pages to enhance the teaching of “The Smartest Giant In Town” by Julia Donaldson. Tailored for early years, these resources aim to enrich the learning experience. The resources include: Cutting and sticking the correct clothing onto each animal Matching up the rhyming words Sorting rhyming words 2x pages of writing CVC words Maze for pencil control Rhyming words 2x Writing simple sentences 2x pages of feelings words Feelings cards Create a missing poster Labelling clothes Adding picture to a story map Dressing the Giant Design a tie Write a thank you letter

5 Sequencing boards with 6 blank spaces for the pictures to be placed in the correct order. These can be used as work sheets for cutting and sticking or laminated and used in the book corner over and over. Humpty Dumpty Jack and Jill Little Miss Muffet Incy Wincy Spider Baa Baa Black Sheep There are 5 boards and each board comes with 6 picture cards.

Explore a rich collection of 14 pages featuring both mathematics and literacy resources, along with accompanying flashcards, all meticulously designed to complement the teaching of “A Squash and a Squeeze” by Julia Donaldson. Tailored specifically for early years, this pack offers a holistic approach to engaging young learners with the delightful narrative. Matching animals to the silhouette ordering by height counting addition size/measure habitats adjectives rhyming writing frames wanted poster 8 feelings cards designing a new house Ideal for both classroom settings and early childhood education at home, these resources provide flexibility in application. They can be seamlessly integrated into lesson plans or used as standalone activities to enrich the teaching of "A Squash and a Squeeze."

I’ve curated a comprehensive set of 19 pages of resources that encompass various developmental areas for early years. Habitats Maze Silhouettes 8 feelings cards Animal babies Adjectives Height Counting Addition Jungle scene Retelling the story Expressions Life cycles Movement cards

Literacy resources to support the book, Dear Zoo. Resources included are- Ordering the story correctly Labelling Retelling the story Comprehension Thank you letter List Santa writing Word mat Delivery gifts

Whatever Next? The story of a bear and his adventure to the moon. This book leads to some great role play in the classroom where the children can have their own adventures in a cardboard box. In this pack of resources, aimed at early reception to early year one, lends itself to not only literacy but also maths and fine motor skills. Included is- Speech bubbles Positional language Recalling events Drawing and labelling Cutting and sticking Colouring Dressing the bear Labelling Picnics Packing Story Mountain Lists Maze Book Review Sequencing the story 6x inferencing short story pieces Scavenger hunt Shape rocket

A diverse range of resources spanning math, literacy, and pencil control, crafted to enhance the teaching of Julia Donaldson’s “Stickman.” Geared towards early years, Resources include pencil control maze simple word search scissor control order by size addition to 10 missing numbers find 2 ways to use a stick, literacy 2 writing frames speech bubbles identify stickman’s feelings number line positional language number flash cards to 10 These materials are suitable for both home and school use. I appreciate any feedback you may have.

15 pages of literacy and numeracy resources based on the book, Oi Dog! Kes Gray and Jim Field A great book for children to talk about their feelings and empathy towards the animals in the book. Banded at 40-60m and ELG.

23 Pages of resources to use alongside the the story of, ‘Somebody Crunched Colin’, bySarah Roberts. Resources included are- Resources for display Story sequencing More/less/same Counting Feelings cards Describing Colin Colin’s feelings Puppy feelings Recycling Colin Colin’s past Action cards Thought bubbles Sorting by size Maze Sorting rubbish Sorting recycling Recycling poster 3x Writing frames

A variety of 11 certificates for children to fill in to award to their teacher, teaching assistant or head teacher. Certificates could be filled in at home with parents or they could be in the writing area for children to show their appreciation to the teaching staff. Print off for free.