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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.
12 Heart Shaped Patterns
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12 Heart Shaped Patterns

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12 heart shaped patterns for children to colour in. Useful for your 2D shape work and for children designing cards for special occasions such as Valentine’s Day or Father’s Day. Use a range of media such as collage, paint, finger paint and felt pen.
Number and Shape Assessment KS1
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Number and Shape Assessment KS1

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These resources can be used as activities or as assessment games. Cut and laminate for a resource that you can use over and again. There are 2 sets of counting sheets showing pictures of houses and cars from 1 to 10. Assess if children can count, sequence and match to numerals and number words on the sheets provided. There is a set of 2D shapes and the symbols for add, take away and equals. Assess if children can name shapes, match to the words on the sheet provided. Use the house and car pictures and the symbols to check addition, subtraction and altogether.
Shape Cards for Display or Visual Aids EYFS/KS1
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Shape Cards for Display or Visual Aids EYFS/KS1

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12 pairs of 2D shape cards for cuttting out and matching, or for use as visual aids or displays on shape. Shapes : circle, oval, square, rectangle, heart, star, cross, triangle, diamond, pentagon, octagon and hexagon.
National Sandwich Day November 3rd
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National Sandwich Day November 3rd

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Add these lovely colourful resources to your role play areas or home corner to celebrate National sandwich day or to complement your themes on food or plants. There are 3 sheets showing cards with different types of breads, sandwiches, lunch boxes and spreads. Duplicate, laminate and play matching games. These cards encourage speaking and listening too.
National Candy Day Cards November 4th
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National Candy Day Cards November 4th

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Add these lovely colourful resources to your role play areas or home corner to celebrate National Candy day. There are 3 sheets showing cards with different types of candy, lollies, chocolates and sweets. Duplicate, laminate and play matching games. These cards encourage speaking and listening too.
Shape Fun with Hearts
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Shape Fun with Hearts

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Lots of ways of using this resource which links to art and design, colour, shape, pattern, matching and sorting activites as well as Valentine’s Day. There are heart shapes of 3 different sizes, each showing a different pattern / colours. Children can cut and match the hearts, recreate the patterns, use fabric collage to make similar patterns or draw / paint their own hearts. Children can trace around the dotted heart shapes. Hearts can be cut and pasted onto the outline templates. You could make a heart lotto game. There are 3 black and white template heart sheets for you or the children to use- 1 showing small hearts, 1 with 6 hearts to a page and 1 with 2 hearts to a page. A lovely resource for Valentine’s day to inspire children to make heart cards with different designs.
Heart Shape Colour and Pattern Work
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Heart Shape Colour and Pattern Work

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3 activities for children based on 2D heart shapes. Sheet 1 shows 10 sets of hearts. Children use the 3 colours shown for each set of hearts and make as many different patterns as they can by colouring in the white hearts. Sheet 2 is for children to choose their own colours and make 3 sets of hearts. Sheet 3 shows rows of 4 hearts. Children choose 4 different colours to make these patterns.
2D and 3D Shape Assessment Sheets KS1
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2D and 3D Shape Assessment Sheets KS1

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2 assessment shape sheets for KS1 in colour and in black and white. Sheet 1 - 2D shape including hexagon, pentagon and heart. Sheet 2 - 2D and 3D shape including pyramid, cone and cylinder. Children write the names of the first 3 shapes. Then name and match the the next 4 shapes to ‘real’ objects in the centre box. There is a word bank at the bottom to support children with their spelling.
10 A4 Shape Borders
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10 A4 Shape Borders

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10 borders for your work on 2D shape or colour. Useful too, for displaying childrens work or framing posters or key words. These are: Squares - black and white border and colour border Oval - black and white border and colour border Rectangles - black and white border and colour border Circles - black and white border and colour border Triangles - black and white border and colour border
Shape Houses Patterns
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Shape Houses Patterns

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A 2D shape and pattern resource for EYFS and KS1. Included are 4 colour houses made up of 7 shapes. Each house has different coloured shapes. There is a black and white house for children to use as a template. They can either colour this in to match one of the 4 houses or make up their own colour patterns. There are 7 shapes for children to colour in, cut out and rearrange into a house included. Use in combination with colour 2D shapes for a practical activity or cut out shapes from felt or sticky backed paper.
10 Picture Memory Games for Young Children
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10 Picture Memory Games for Young Children

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These memory games are based on Kim’s game which generally uses objects. Each game has 5 colour pictures all with a topic theme: Farm Characters/people Transport Bugs Buildings Seaside Garden Stationary Circus Feelings Page 1 gives the teacher instructions on how to play the game. Then there is a worksheet to go with each topic. These are for the children to write their lists on and to cut and order the pictures from memory. There is a blank template that you can use for any other topic you are teaching. Extend the amount of pictures for more able /older children. This game links to maths /number/counting to 5 and literacy, speaking and listening and list writing as well as sequencing.
2D Shape Cards Colour and Black and White
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2D Shape Cards Colour and Black and White

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12 shape flashcards with 2 to a page. Each page has 1 colour and 1 matching black and white shape. Shapes are 2D. Cut and laminate for flashcards or for displays. Children can also colour the black and white shapes using their own choices of colour or copying the colour shapes to make them the same. Children could use a range of media for their shapes such as felt pens, paint or collage materials.
Christmas Shape Sorting Sheets for KS1
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Christmas Shape Sorting Sheets for KS1

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6 black and white worksheets where children can sort shapes. 3 sheets have Christmas pictures included and 3 are 2D shapes. There is a colour answer sheet for each of the 6 sheets. Links with shape, number, celebrations and Christmas.
Number Shapes to cut, match and order
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Number Shapes to cut, match and order

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An EYFS or KS1 resource linked to numbers from one to twelve. Page 1 shows colour number shapes with words and numerals for children to cut and match. Page 2 is the same as page 1 but in black and white. Children can colour these in. Pages 3,4,5 and 6 each have three number shapes showing words and numerals in black and white. Pages 7,8.9 and 10 are the sames as 3,4 , 5,6 but in colour. Finally page 11 is a shape template in black and white showing 6 shapes. Children can add their own number words, numerals and colours. Can be used as visual aids, added to displays or activities for sorting, matching and ordering.
2D Shape Writing Drawing Colouring Sheets
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2D Shape Writing Drawing Colouring Sheets

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A cross curricular activity linked to literacy. 10 worksheets each showing a different shape. Children read the sentence and the initial sounds of the words. They then draw round the outlines of the shapes and colour them in.
Know your 2D Shapes Assessment Sheets
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Know your 2D Shapes Assessment Sheets

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5 assessment or revision worksheets for children based on 4 2D shapes: circle, square, rectangle and triangle. Sheet 1 shows objects that are shaped like the 4 shapes for children to identify, talk about and colour in. Sheet 2 asks children to trace the 4 shapes. Sheet 3 is for children to count out the appropriate number of each shape and colour them in. Sheet 4 - children are required to draw a given number of shapes. Sheet 5 gives children the opportunity to write the shape words.
Make a Shape Robot
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Make a Shape Robot

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2 (2D) shape robots for children to cut and make. The resource shows the 2 colour robots and then a set of shapes for children to cut out and make into robots. Use card for printing and split pins for moving parts to the robots.