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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Making Sets of 6 with Colour Fish Cards
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Making Sets of 6 with Colour Fish Cards

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A fun activity linked to colour, counting and Oceans and Seas. Each page shows 6 fish. There is a mixed group of fish on page 1 and then the following sets of colour fish on the following sheets: blue, purple, yellow, green, orange and red. Cut out the fish to make flashcards for sorting and matching. Children can use the black and white version of the sheet to add their colour sets to or to colour in.
Making Sets of 6 with Colour Whales
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Making Sets of 6 with Colour Whales

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A fun activity linked to colour, counting, animals and Oceans and Seas. Each page shows 6 whales. There is a mixed group of whales on page 1 and then the following sets of colour whales on the following sheets: grey, purple, yellow, green, orange and red. Cut out the whales to make flashcards for sorting and matching. Children can use the black and white version of the sheet to add their colour sets to, or to colour in.
Santa's Little Helpers Colouring Sheets
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Santa's Little Helpers Colouring Sheets

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15 Christmas characters to colour in. All the characters represent Santa’s little helpers. There are 2 characters per A4 page. The final page includes a colour picture of Santa. The characters could be duplicated, printed and used as matching cards. They could also form the basis of Christmas cards or make a class frieze.
Christmas Jumper Day Colour Poster
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Christmas Jumper Day Colour Poster

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A free poster to save you time at the festive season. There are 2 colour posters on one page, print, cut and fill in the details of where and when the Christmas jumper day will be held.
Faces Feeling and Features
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Faces Feeling and Features

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19 different outlines of faces for children to complete. Children can draw or paint in features and feelings. Each page shows a large outline face with 2 small faces. Here, children could experiment with different skin tones, eye colour and expressions. Link to Ourselves, All about me, Art and Design and Feelings.
I Don't Feel Well SEN / KS1 Resources
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I Don't Feel Well SEN / KS1 Resources

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This resource links with SEN, Healthy Lifestyles, Looking after Ourselves, People who Help us, Me, Ourselves, Feelings and Literacy: reading, writing and speaking and listening. There are two communication boards - I don’t feel well and At the Hospital. I don’t feel well - this board shows children displaying a range of emotions when they are unwell. At the Hospital board - this board shows words of things/people that you might find at the hospital. There is a matching worksheet for each board where children write a word or phrase beneath the 12 colour pictures. Page 5 asks children to think of words and phrases a doctor might say to them and complete the boxes by writing in their own words. Page 6 shows a nurse instead of a doctor. Again children fill in the empty boxes with their own words or phrases. A useful resource for children who may be experiencing medical problems or may have to visit a hospital. Use together with social stories.
Draw How you Feel Worksheets
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Draw How you Feel Worksheets

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Here are 10 worksheets linked to feelings, ourselves and emotional literacy. Each sheet has 4 scenarios for children to read. They then draw a picture to show how they would feel about each one. There are example faces at the top of each page showing feeling and emotions. Children can select from these or draw their own. The scenarios can be cut out and used as cards to discuss in group work or in pairs. Cards can also be sorted under different headings such as angry, sad, happy and excited. The activity encourages children to use and enhance their vocabulary around feelings. As an extension, children could make up their own scenarios. These can be compiled into a set of cards for discussion work. This activity is also a handy resource for play therapists and for working with children with behaviour difficulties.
New Year Poster and Card Ideas 2023
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New Year Poster and Card Ideas 2023

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It’s almost 2023 and here is a poster idea for children to talk about, colour in and use as an inspiration to design and make their own poster. There are also ideas for a New Year card for children to colour in, make, or use to help them design their own.
A Winter Jar Activity
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A Winter Jar Activity

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Here is a fun activity where children talk about the winter things in the jar and then draw their own in the jar template provided. Next, they find 10 Words beginning with S in the word search jar. Answers are provided.
20 Valentine's Day Card Making Ideas
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20 Valentine's Day Card Making Ideas

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Here are 20 Valentine’s Day Card Making Ideas. Children can cut out and use the cards themselves or use the ideas as an inspiration for designing and making their own.
Sequence the Year Activity Sheets
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Sequence the Year Activity Sheets

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A resource linked to Seasons, Weather, Special Days, Celebrations, Time, Number and Sequencing. There are 12 flashcards - 2 to a page, showing each month from January to December with a picture that represents that month or Season. The same flashcards are in a smaller version with 2 sets to 1 page. There is a worksheet where children cut and sequence the small cards and they can cut and paste onto the template worksheet and / or, match to the number cards from 1 to 12. A nice back to school activity for January to start the new year off.
2 Valentine's Day Cards to cut and make
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2 Valentine's Day Cards to cut and make

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2 different card designs for your children to celebrate Valentine’s day. Each card is in colour and also in black and white. Children can decide which to use, cut and paste onto folded card for an original Valentine card / message.
Signs of Winter Activity Sheets
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Signs of Winter Activity Sheets

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3 activity sheets for your topic on Seasons, Winter or Weather. Children label the pictures of Winter. They then match the rest of the pictures to the words in the word bank, adding the matching numbers. Finally, they draw their own Winter picture. Children write a sentence or phrase about the four pictures in the writing frame. Children cut and match the 4 word cards to the word and picture cards of Winter.
Winter Clothing Card Match
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Winter Clothing Card Match

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15 colour pictures of Winter clothing to cut out and match with: Black and white pictures of clothing Word cards Word and picture cards Links to Weather, Seasons, Reading and Clothing topics.
Winter Labels to Read Write and Label
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Winter Labels to Read Write and Label

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*Licenced PCS to use Boardmaker symbols. A set of 32 Winter symbols on small cards or labels for children to read, trace, write / label / colour in. Each design is in colour and black and white. Page 1 - Shows the symbols with space for children to write the words. Page 2 - Shows dotted words and symbols for children to trace over. Page 3 - Shows words and symbols for children to read. Links to weather, seasons and clothing. Duplicate and laminate the cards for matching and sorting games.