12 ‘i’ colour pictures on blackboards for children to cut out and match to the words all beginning with i. You may want to cut and laminate the cards for matching fun activities that you can reuse. Links to reading and phonics work.

24 ‘S’ colour pictures on blackboards for children to cut out and match to the words all beginning with S. You may want to cut and laminate the cards for matching fun activities that you can reuse. Links to reading and phonics work.

24 ‘a’ colour pictures on blackboards for children to cut out and match to the words all beginning with a. You may want to cut and laminate the cards for matching fun activities that you can reuse. Links to reading and phonics work.

24 ‘n’ colour pictures on blackboards for children to cut out and match to the words all beginning with n. You may want to cut and laminate the cards for matching fun activities that you can reuse. Links to reading and phonics work.

This is a fun activity to share with your KS1 class. Give each child a copy of the activity sheet to fill in as you go along - there are 6 activities to complete. Share the PPT discussing each of the slides so that children are clear what to do. You can use a timer to make the activity more competitive or ask children to work in pairs. Introduce new vocab such as anagram and palindrome.

2 pages of colour labelling sheets containing 18 pictures with space for children to write underneath. Page 1 all begin with the letter S Page 2 - pictures begin with letters within the word SANTA Page 3 is a blank template for you to use

3 activity sheets for children based on Autumn / weather. On each sheet children read the words and match them to the ones that are the same. The fonts are different for each word to make it a bit more difficult. Children could colour and cut out their pumpkins and they could be made into a display. Alternatively, they can cut and match the words and paste into their work books.

3 worksheets based on the letter U. Colour the umbrellas Colour the U pictures and match to the words Trace over the letters and draw a line to matching ones or colour the matching Us the same colours

A simple Get Well Soon card for young children. There is a black and white version to colour and a colour version. Print onto card, fold in the middle and write a greeting inside.

This is a fun activity linked to your topic on Homes and linking to numbers, reading and comprehension. 6 Children live in the street and the children work out from the questions who lives in which number house, the names of the children and the numbers of the houses. Sheet 1 can be filled when all the questions are answered or can be used as a template for the teacher to add his/her own names and numbers. Sheet 2 gives some house numbers and names and the children fill in the missing answers. Sheet 3 asks 10 questions. The teacher could read these out or the children can read them and work out their answers alone or as a pair. Encourages speaking and listening. Answer sheets are included. Sheet 6 is a cutting and matching activity where children match the colour houses with the children that live in them.

A word and matching activity linked to phonics and reading at KS1. Children read the words and match to those around the turtle. they trace over the letter Tt. The second worksheet is another version of the first but with essentially the same content.

3 worksheets in colour and the same worksheets in black and white. Here is an activity where children look at the children in the pictures, decide what they are doing and write a sentence next to the pictures. Children could write key words or phrases if they are not yet up to sentence writing. Links to Ourselves, phonics and spelling, toys and school.

3 writing sheets on the theme of friendship, feelings or ourselves. Sheet 1 - children write about what a good friend is and then their best friend. Sheet 2 is a writing frame for children to write in, share a memory, write a short story or poem Sheet 3 - children draw and write about their friend

Here are 30 items you may find in the kitchen. 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.

5 pages of pencil patterns to assist with developing fine motor control. Laminate and use with dry markers for a lasting resource in the writing corner.

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.

Print, cut out and laminate these handwriting practice cards and use them in the writing area with dry markers. Children can trace the dashes with their fingers or add plasticine. The patterns go in two different directions and the children decide where to begin.

6 worksheets for children to practice their fine motor skills. Follow the lines to join pictures that are the same or to match objects that are associated such as a school bag and some books or dogs and their bones. Laminate and add to your writing corner for a reusable resource and for use with dough or plasticine.

A set of writing challenge cards for your KS1 pupils. Great for early finishers, wet play or home work. Cut and laminate and use over again with dry markers. Or add to your writing corner/table with paper and pens. Continue your collection and you could store them in a small file index box. Activities include: speech bubbles, story planning, diary extracts, a thank you card, birthday message, labelling and note writing.

10 lists for children to write. Children talk about the collection of pictures in the shapes and then list or draw them. There is an oval shape for children to draw or write in. Art materials Fruit Animals Toys Christmas Halloween Numbers Sea Creatures Doing words Feeling faces