The resources I create are mainly for early years and early KS1.
I enjoy making worksheets, flashcards and games that will compliment children's books and children's interests.
The resources I create are mainly for early years and early KS1.
I enjoy making worksheets, flashcards and games that will compliment children's books and children's interests.
Walking Through The Jungle by Julie Lacome, set of 6 flash cards.
Each A5 flash card can be printed and laminated and used alongside the story/rhyme.
Take to the hall for P.E. Read the story and show the children the flash cards for them to reenact the animals movement.
Help children to recognise their name with this free, editable, name writing sheet.
Children are encouraged to say their name, colour it, trace it, find it and make their name.
A4 sized sheet which you can edit the name, font and size of the lettering for each child.
11 simple, A4, black and white maths mats.
These mats are ideal for children to create or write not only the written number but also the number itself.
There’s also a 10 frame on the mat so children can identify the number and put the correct amount onto the frame.
Can be used in the playdough area, fine motor skills area, or the maths area.
Can be printed onto card/paper and then laminated for longevity.
10 Maths counting sheets with an animal theme.
Children search for the animals on the page, colour them in, count them and then write down how many animals they have found.
Animal sheets included-
Zoo animals
Farm animals
Pets
Mini beasts
Sea animals
Woodland animals
Snowy animals
Wild animals
Various animals
A nice game to play in a small or large group.
Children take it in turns to pick a card and the group perform the action of the sea creature on the card.
5 different themed shape matching activities. Each picture has 5 shape silhouettes, along with 5 shapes with pictures on which need cutting out to be matched up to the correct shape.
The 5 themed pictures are
Farmyard
Under the sea
Space
Winter
Desert
Activity 1: Shape Identification and Coloring
5 coloring pages with various pictures containing 2D shapes
5 shapes at the bottom of each page for identification (circle, square, triangle, rectangle, etc)
Instructions:
Provide the child with the coloring pages and a set of colouring pencils.
Ask the child to carefully examine each picture on the coloring pages.
For each picture, instruct the child to identify the corresponding shape from the set of 5 shapes at the bottom of the page.
Once identified, the child should colour the shape in the matching colour indicated on the page.
Repeat the process for all coloring pages.
Activity 2: Shape Matching with Pegs
1 large activity sign
6 peg pictures with different 2D shapes
Instructions:
Scatter the 6 peg pictures around the tray.
Provide the child with pegs.
Instruct the child to examine the shape in the center and identify which one of the 4 pictures matches it.
Once the correct picture is identified, the child should place a peg on the corresponding picture.
Encourage the child to repeat the process with other shapes on the tray.
These activities aim to enhance shape recognition skills and fine motor coordination in a fun and interactive way.
10 Movement Cards
Every card features a character from the book engaging in a specific action.
Designed for incorporation into Physical Education (P.E.) sessions and listening activities.
These cards cater to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Your feedback is appreciated!
Introducing vibrant and engaging printable products inspired by the book “Monster Needs One More.” This collection is designed to make learning numbers fun and interactive for young children.
Here’s what you’ll find in this colourful set:
Colourful Number Bears: Featuring bears with numbers that can be used as flashcards, a number line, or for activities on a tuff tray.
Bear Craft Activity: Includes pieces that children can cut and glue together to create their own bear, fostering creativity and fine motor skills.
Interactive
Worksheets: A variety of worksheets that reinforce number recognition, counting, and basic math skills.
Pick-a-Number Game: A fun game where children pick a number and place the correct amount of smarties onto a cookie, then practice the concept of “one less” by placing a smartie to the left and “one more” by placing a smartie to the right.
These printables are perfect for use at home or in an early years setting, offering versatile activities that enhance learning through play. Print as many copies as you need and watch as children delight in these monster-inspired math adventures!
’Stack The Cats’ Inspired Learning Activities for Early Years:
Embark on an exciting journey inspired by the whimsical book ‘Stack The Cats.’ Tailored for early years, this resource pack seamlessly blends fun and learning, incorporating numerous math activities alongside fine motor skill development.
Cats and Sign for Tuff Tray Measuring:
Transform the Tuff Tray into a playful measuring station with an assortment of cat cutouts in different sizes. Watch as children engage in measuring activities, comparing the dimensions of these delightful feline friends.
Flash Cards 1-10:
Create an interactive counting experience with cat-themed flashcards ranging from 1 to 10, providing an enjoyable way for children to strengthen their numeral recognition skills.
Representing number 1 worksheet
Fine Motor Tracing
Stacking in size order
Measuring
Representing number 6 worksheet
Cutting and Counting
Colouring and Counting
Indentify and Colour Fewer
Indentify and Colour More
Adding 2 groups
Egg Shape Sorting Activity: A Dynamic and Engaging Experience for Young Learners
This captivating egg-shaped sorting activity is designed for versatile use on a Tuff tray, floor, or table, offering a delightful way to engage children in both placing and arranging activities and shape sorting challenges.
**Key Features:
Colorful Variety:
The set comprises four eggs, each uniquely coloured and featuring white shape outlines. This vibrant visual aspect adds an extra layer of excitement to the sorting experience.
Sorting Challenge:
Children are presented with the enjoyable task of matching the correct colored shape to each respective egg. This enhances shape sorting skills.
Flexible Implementation:
The activity allows for adaptable implementation based on the learning environment. The eggs can either be distributed individually to each child, accompanied by the corresponding shapes for one-on-one matching, or all four eggs can be arranged on the table. In the latter scenario, a central pile of shapes awaits the children to collaboratively sort them into the correct eggs.
Interactive Engagement:
By encouraging children to actively participate in placing and arranging the shapes, the activity promotes hands-on learning and fosters spatial awareness as they determine the correct fit for each shape.
Whether used in a Tuff tray, on the floor, or on a table, this egg-shaped sorting activity promises an enjoyable and educational adventure for young learners. The combination of vibrant colors, diverse shapes, and the interactive nature of the task makes it an ideal resource for fostering essential cognitive and motor skills in an engaging and dynamic manner.
A class set of 30 challenge cards to use at forest school or just in your outdoor area, garden or park. The cards can be used to help plan forest school activities by choosing a card a week or you could hand out a card to each child.
These cards can be used as they are or mounted onto card and then laminated to help to make them waterproof and wipeable for outdoor use.
The cards are for a wide range of ages, from early years onwards.
Most activities can be completed independently some with adult help and supervision.
21 pages of resources to use alongside Uni-Fix Cubes.
Resources include-
Copy a pattern
Copying an amount up to 10
Addition
One more/One less
Which is taller
Which is shorter
Counting
Doubling
A variety of 12 animals made up out of shapes. Each animal has a picture to show the child the what the final product should look like and a page with all the shapes on ready for cutting and sticking on to a plain piece of paper.
Animals included are-
Dog
Cat
Bear
Penguin
Elephant
Tortoise
Pig
Butterfly
Ladybird
Chick
Owl
Frog
Pages can be printed and photocopied larger or smaller depending on the size you would like your animals to be.
A game that can be used as a cutting and sticking activity or that can be laminated and then have the pieces velcroed on to be used time and again.
Includes:
A potato
A page of eyes
A page of ears
A page of mouths
A page of noses
A page of hair/head accessories
A physical activity that can be used as a warm up or listening activity in physical education.
The pack contain 10, A4 cards, with a different bean on each card for the children to act out. For example, if the jumping bean card is drawn then the children have to jump around the room.
The cards have also been copied onto 10, A5 sized, so they can be stored or transfered more easily.
Perfect for both school and home settings, this resource pack encompasses 13 pages to craft an enchanting Easter Egg Hunt experience.
Included are:
7 engaging games
12 Easter coupons
Easter Egg Hunt signs
Easter Egg Hunt certificate
12 challenge cards
Easter Egg Hunt checklist
2 sets of eggs for hiding and building words
Eggs for hiding with a board to place found eggs on.
Enjoy the activities, and please remember to share positive feedback!
A game that can be used as a cutting and sticking activity or that can be laminated and then have the pieces velcroed on to be used time and again.
Includes:
A potato
A page of eyes
A page of ears
A page of mouths
A page of noses
A page of hair/head accessories