Here are 5 activities based on your Food or celebrations topic with 3 different reasons to write. Activities: Make 9 cupcakes different List the cooking equipment Colour the cakes Write a menu for afternoon tea Write an invitation to a tea party

Children can cut and match these picture and number cards, with a Circus theme, to 12. Laminate for games and activities you can re use.

An activity promoting Mindfulnness as well as looking at symmetry and pattern. There are 5 patterns for children to continue and complete and then 5 patterns for them to use their own choice of colours to create new patterns.

Suitable for EYFS and KS1. 5 pages of colour Garden flashcards with 6 to a page. Great for your Outdoors topic, Science, Plants, matching games, discussion and displays.

This resource supports work on Plants, Animals, Habitats, Gardens, Parks and Nature in general at KS1. The first sheet shows 6 cards / words of handy tools needed to be a good garden detective. These can be cut and matched and used to make a cover for the child’s Note or Observation book. Sheet 2 and 3 are recording sheets and sheet 4 shows an example of how the sheet can be used. Great for a field trip to the local park or a nature trail around the school grounds.

This Power Point starts of with an animated slide showing 6 pictures of different days out children may experience. Click to show the words to go with the pictures and children can see if they can name the places correctly. Page 2 shows black and white drawings of the days out and the words appear on a click. Next there is a slide for each day out as a writing template. Print off the sheets for worksheets where children can write about their favourite days out or places they would like to visit.

Here are 6 animals with examples of word art for each one: Dolphin Frog Cat Dog Frog Tiger Children can use the examples to stimulate their imagination and then draw their own designs and decorate.

12 colour cards showing things you may see at a Christian wedding. Children can name them, cut and match to the numbers provided.

5 colour posters showing: Egyptians Tudors Romans Vikings Ancient Greece There are 4 key words to match to the pictures if you want to use these as worksheets. A good starting point for any of these topics on History or as a Speaking and Listening exercise. Add to your displays. Use the same format for children to make their own posters.

This is a great way to learn about or research travel and journeys. There are 3 examples of places commonly visited showing the flags, photos and other related images: GB, Italy and France. The children can write about these places using the pictures for inspiration. Children can also use the template footprint worksheet to document a journey of their own using their own ideas or the ideas presented for Italy, France and GB as a guide. Collect all the ‘footprints’ the children have made to make a super display with the Earth in the centre.

Here are 30 items you may find in the garden. Children can name them, colour them in and make a list of them using the grid provided. Links to literacy, list writing and your topic on homes.

A colour poster showing circus related pictures starts off this lesson with speaking and listening and sharing experiences of the circus. Page 2 is a list template and Pages 3 and 4 show 24 colour circus pictures for children to label.

A colour poster showing pirate related pictures starts off this lesson with speaking and listening. Page 2 is a list template and Pages 3 shows 12 colour pirate pictures for children to label.

Young children will enjoy this game of colour sorting and matching. There are 9 colour words and splats to match to 9 pictures for each colour. Cut out and laminate and reuse.

A powerpoint for the Smartboard on the theme of Pirates. Children count items up to 10 and at the end try to recall how many of each item there were. The slides can be printed out and used on displays or in counting activities.

A powerpoint about using our senses. Links with Ourselves topics. Children discuss things they like the taste, smell, sound, feel, look of, and those they do not. They identify what is in the pictures and what they look, smell, taste, sound and feel like. Lots of speaking and listening and thinking skills here.

Here are 10 slides for your Smart Board or for you to print out and use for activities on Number, Water or an Animals topic. They also make a nice display for the classroom wall.

A collection of activities with a winter clothing theme and a maths link. Children can match and colour gloves and mittens to make them the same. They can design their own gloves. There are matching cards to cut out and laminate and use for matching, sorting, making pairs. There is a worksheet for children to colour each hat differently. Suitable for EYFS and KS1

20 Drinks Flashcards / visual aids with 2 on each page. Supports topic work on Food and drinks as well as looking at containers and materials. Useful too, for displays and speaking and listening activities.

A Favourite Sweet Survey activity on the Smart board or children can complete on the computers. Based on 5 types of sweets and 10 people surveyed. This can be adjusted or changed to suit your class/ children. Includes a Tally Chart, Results Table and Pictogram.