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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.
All about the Letter F
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All about the Letter F

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There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter F poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally, a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter F.
Compass Comprehension Word Activity KS2
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Compass Comprehension Word Activity KS2

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A fun KS2 comprehension word activity based on Cardinal Directions - North, South, East and West. Children read the word lists for each compass point and say what they understand by each of them. Can they think of any more of their own – words, phrases or idioms containing North, South, East or West? There is a quiz where children are asked to say, find or write the answers. Dictionaries and/or Internet research can by done. An answer list is included.
Anagrams and Punagrams Word Challenge
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Anagrams and Punagrams Word Challenge

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4 word challenge games for Key stage 2. Solve the anagrams to find the name of 8 flowers / animals/fish and birds. Each anagram has an extra letter that is not needed. Put these extra letters in order to give the name of another flower / animal /fish and bird. This is fun and challenging at the same time as well as very satisfying when the answers are retrieved!
Writing Sentences
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Writing Sentences

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5 pages of 6 cards each showing pictures with mixed up sentences. Encourage your children to speak in a sentence to describe what they see and then to rearrange the words to make sentences. Children can write out the sentences with the words in the correct order. A useful resource for English language learners too.
Word Art
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Word Art

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A collection of 7 pages of examples of word art on different themes. This is a good starter for Visual Poetry and makes a nice art lesson. Fits in with Graphic Design and Advertising too.
Missing Words worksheets KS1
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Missing Words worksheets KS1

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6 worksheets where children say the missing words. They can then write out the sentences in their work books or cut and match the pictures and missing words.
Label the Tools Worksheets
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Label the Tools Worksheets

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A Speaking and Listening and writing resource. 8 different types of tools for children to label with 2 to a page: DIY Gardening Artists Mechanics Cooking Sewing Electrical Children name the tools and say their uses and write the words in the arrows or where the arrows point.
Occupations Comprehension Worksheets
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Occupations Comprehension Worksheets

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Links to Community, Jobs, Occupations, comprehension and word work. Children name, discuss and label the jobs in the 12 pictures. Children read the sentences and find out which occupation each one describes. 3 and 4. Word work - children read and match name of occupations with pictures or tools and equipment that may be needed in each job. A colour and label sheet. Children can choose to label with occupation names or equipment/tools names.
Story Writing Starters and Endings KS1
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Story Writing Starters and Endings KS1

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4 pages of ideas to stimulate children to write creatively. Each page had 6 ideas of story starters and endings. Children think about what the middle of the stories might be and choose 1 or more options to write about.
Adding the Suffix -ER
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Adding the Suffix -ER

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A visual way of introducing the suffix - er - and how to apply it to different word types: Examples: add er to basic words such as warm = warmer drop the final e and add er - wide = wider double final consonant and add er - run=runner take off y and add ier - funny=funnier There are larger cards to go with each word type and smaller ones with words added. There are exceptions to the rules to remember. Links to Letters and Sounds Phase 6
Handwriting Sheets KS1
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Handwriting Sheets KS1

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4 handwriting sheets and one blank template for you to use. Lower case letters Upper case letters Numbers to 20 and number words Frequently used words Blank template
Word Blending with ch, sh, th, bl and br
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Word Blending with ch, sh, th, bl and br

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A phonics activity with a train theme. 5 worksheets showing sounds ch, sh, th, br and bl. Children use the sounds and the letters /sounds shown on the train to make as many words as they can. They write the words in the carriage. Then they count how many words they found and write the number in the wheel.
Word Blending with End Sounds CK  LL  FF  SS  NG
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Word Blending with End Sounds CK LL FF SS NG

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A phonics activity with a train theme. 5 worksheets showing end sounds ck, ll, ff, ss and ng. Children use the end sounds and the letters shown on the train to make as many words as they can. They write the words in the carriage. Then they count how many words they found and write the number in the wheel.
Word Blending with ST, SL, SM, SN and SP
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Word Blending with ST, SL, SM, SN and SP

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A phonics activity with a train theme. 5 worksheets showing sounds st, sl, sm, sn,and sp Children use the sounds and the letters /sounds shown on the train to make as many words as they can. They write the words in the carriage. Then they count how many words they found and write the number in the wheel.
Story Sequencing Sheets
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Story Sequencing Sheets

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3 stories for children to put together using the colour cards and talk about and/or write about. There is no special order so all answers are acceptable. There are 5 cards for each story to sequence. Links also to Occupations, Sports and World of Work.
National Read a Book Day
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National Read a Book Day

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A slide show presentation to encourage children to think about Book Genres. Worksheets can be printed of e.g. for children to list their favourite books or list different genres in the school library. National Read a Book Day is in September this year (2020) and don’t forget World Book Day! You may like to form an assembly around this presentation too.
30 words beginning with the Letter K
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30 words beginning with the Letter K

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A poster showing 30 things beginning with the letter K. Children can write out the words on a list. There are also word cards that can be cut out and pasted to make the list. Play a game where children can time each other to see who can find all the pictures first. Another idea is to choose 5 pictures to write a sentence about or to make into a story. Order the words into alphabetical order.