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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.
Heavier or Lighter Christmas Comparing
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Heavier or Lighter Christmas Comparing

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*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols. A Christmas activity linked to maths - comparing and encouraging use of language such as heavy, heavier, light, lighter. There are a set of 24 symbols connected to Christmas / Winter. Each picture is numbered 1 - 24. The second sheet is a template for the children to write which symbol in each square is heavier or lighter. The first one is done for them. Cut and laminate the cards for stand alone speaking and listening activities.
Counting to 10 with Wood Flashcards
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Counting to 10 with Wood Flashcards

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Flashcards with a wooden theme. There are 2 colour flashcards per page. Numbers are from 0 to 10. Each number shows the corresponding number of items made from wood for children to name and count. Add to your displays for maths or science or hang in your outside area to link in with your nature themes.
Beach Holiday Snap Cards
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Beach Holiday Snap Cards

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6 colour pages of cards with a beach/holiday/summer theme. Duplicate, laminate and cut to make playing cards, Bingo cards or flash cards. These cards are useful to encourage speaking and listening as well as creative writing. Add labels to the cards to make colourful classroom displays.
Size and Colour Sorting Blocks
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Size and Colour Sorting Blocks

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A maths activity based on size and colour and numbers 1 to 5 or 5 to 1. There are 4 copies of sheet 1 showing colour blocks from 1 to 5. Each sheet shows different colour blocks. Blocks can be sorted into size sets or sets from 1 to 5. There are 6 activity idea sheets that can be coloured in, pasted onto or bricks /blocks added to. e.g. Sheet 5 - this shows a collection of size 5 blocks. Children can colour these in, paste into or add physical blocks to. Sheet 10 shows only block size 5, children can add colour blocks in descending order from 4 to 1.
Ways of Making 6 with Sushi KS1
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Ways of Making 6 with Sushi KS1

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A fun with food activity linked to numbers 1 to 6. Sheet 1 shows sushi arranged on a table. Sheet 2 shows 6 individual sushi in different colours. Sheet 3 shows a template that children can fill in. Sheet 4 shows an empty table that children could paste sushi onto. The idea is that children cut out the individual sushi and organise them in as many different ways that they can so that each arrangement is different but still adds up to 6. Cut and laminate the sushi cards and table for use in your number area.
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.
12 Months of the Year Slides or Posters
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12 Months of the Year Slides or Posters

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Colour slides for your Smart Board or to print off and use for display or activities in class. Each slide shows a month of the year, it’s number and order and a relevant picture. Use for discussion, ordering, sequencing or as inspiration for children to design and make their own posters.
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.
Adding to 20 with Dominoes
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Adding to 20 with Dominoes

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A counting game where children count the numbers on each tile and add them together. This works well as a mental maths starter encouraging ‘maths talk’. Children could work against the clock for added interest and motivation. Another activity idea is for children to find matching tiles of ‘real’ dominoes and place them onto the sheets. Children can learn how to play dominoes or / and cut out and match the tiles. There are 19 pages with 2 dominoes on each. There is a template included at the end for you to make more of your own.
Towers of Five to Build
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Towers of Five to Build

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5 sheets showing towers of 5. These can be laminated. There is a board showing all the cards in the towers for you to copy and cut so there are enough cards for matching activities. Sheets include insects, fruit and toys.
Under the Sea Counting from 1 to 5
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Under the Sea Counting from 1 to 5

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A counting activity showing 8 sea creatures: Shark, Octopus, Seahorse, Turtle, Crab, Fish, Dolphin, Starfish and Shells. Share on the Smart board as a counting activity and / or cut and laminate the pictures for children to count, order, and match numbers. Children can also make into book marks.
Counting to 3 with Early Learners
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Counting to 3 with Early Learners

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Cute colour cartoon flashcards to cut and laminate and use to help children learning to count to 3. There are some Christmas and celebration pictures included also. There are 9 pages with 6 cards on each and a page with numbers and number words to 3.
Animal Patterned Stars
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Animal Patterned Stars

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Here is a fun activity where there are stars in 3 sizes, each with an animal pattern within. Children can name and match the patterned stars to the word cards. Animals are: zebra, peacock, giraffe, snake, elephant, tiger, leopard, parrot and polar bear. There is a blank star template included for children to make their own. This is a novel way to decorate your classroom or Christmas tree! Links to art and design and any topic on animals or shape.
Days of the Week Posters
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Days of the Week Posters

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Here is a set of posters - one for each day of the week. Useful for display purposes and to inspire children to make their own posters. Children can practice writing the days in different fonts, or use the computer to generate these. They can order the posters into the days of the week. The final page can be cut up into the days of the week and these can be sorted and pasted into the correct order.
Animal Counting Workbook from 1 to 5
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Animal Counting Workbook from 1 to 5

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A 12 page workbook for children learning to count to 5 and to recognise and write their numbers and number words. Activities include counting, colouring, writing, making sets and naming animals.
Nature Counting to 5
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Nature Counting to 5

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Children will enjoy counting to 5 with this Nature Powerpoint. Add your own answers and animations for effect.
Let's count Poppies to 10
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Let's count Poppies to 10

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This can be used on the Smart board or as a set of posters. Children count the poppies from 1 to 10. Link with nature topics or Remembrance Day.