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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.
Buildings Topic Resources EYFS and KS1
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Buildings Topic Resources EYFS and KS1

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A set of topic resources for your work on buildings. There are 12 colour flashcards of different types of buildings and 12 in black and white for children to colour in. There are some buildings children will be familiar with and others they will less likely to be familiar with. There is a sheet showing all 12 structures in colour and in black and white. Children can name the buildings and write over the words as well as colour and match the pictures. The flashcards make a lovely wall display or you could hang them around the classroom like bunting.
Animals and their Sounds Cards
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Animals and their Sounds Cards

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A card game for EYFS and / or KS1. There are 5 sets of animal cards. Each sheet has 12 pictures or words on them related to the 12 animals. Sheet 1 - Colour pictures of the 12 animals to cut out 2. Pictures of the animals for children to colour in and cut out 3. Pictures with animal names on to colour in and cut out 4. Pictures of the animals with speech bubbles - children write in the sounds the animals make, colour in and cut out 5. Word cards shoing the sounds the animals make - children can write underneath the words and / or add a picture, then cut out When playing the game, there are 5 cards to match for each animal. This works well as a class or team effort, with children having roles such as colouring in, writing, and cutting out and then playing the matching game.
Sorting Symbols Cross Curricular Cards
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Sorting Symbols Cross Curricular Cards

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6 sorting activities using colour symbols and linked to a range of topics. Animals and Plants Fruit and Vegetables Transport Easter and Christmas Feelings Weather Children cut out the cards and sort them along the given criteria. Children can work individually or in pairs. *PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
Occupations Flashcards with Symbols
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Occupations Flashcards with Symbols

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*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols. A set of 28 flash cards to use with your topic work on occupations or jobs. Each card has a symbol and the occupation written on it. Use as flash cards or / and add to your display on Occupations.
Knock Knock Christmas Quiz PPT EYFS / KS1
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Knock Knock Christmas Quiz PPT EYFS / KS1

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Save this fun cross curricular quiz for Christmas! Children can mime knocking on the doors to find out who or what is behind them. Press the mouse / switch to see the door disappear and all is revealed. There are 20 doors to knock and pictures to find. Add sound effects or use instruments for the knocking and big reveal. There is a grid with the 20 numbers for children to write or draw what was behind each door. There is an answer grid which tells you what picture is behind what number door. You could also print off the pictures and children can find and match them to the screen as you show the PPT.
20 'P' things to find+ name at Christmas
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20 'P' things to find+ name at Christmas

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Children enjoy this task where they closely observe the picture which shows 20 things beginning with a P at Christmas time. Children can work in pairs or groups or as a whole class. There is a word grid where they can tick off the pictures they find. They could also match the colour pictures to the main one. These can be cut into cards or left as a board. The next sheet shows the 20 pictures with words underneath. The final sheet is for children to write the words underneath the pictures. Cut out and laminate the picture and word cards for matching games.
Count and Colour to 12 this Christmas
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Count and Colour to 12 this Christmas

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A set of colour posters showing Christmas pictures for children to count from 1 snowman to 12 Santa hats. There is a corresponding black and white picture to go with each colour one for children to colour in using their own colours or copying the colours shown. There are 12 pages in this resources with each one showing 2 pictures - the colour and black and white. Pictures can be matched, sorted and ordered. Once cut and coloured, laminate and make a lovely classroom number banner for Christmas.
Winter Scavenger Hunt EYFS KS1 SEND
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Winter Scavenger Hunt EYFS KS1 SEND

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*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols. A fun scavenger hunt for young children and / or SEND pupils using symbols. There is a black and white and colour version of the scavenger recording sheet. Children can tick off the things they find. There are 10 things to find. There is a page of simple riddles that go with each picture and provide clues. You can choose to use these or not depending on your children and their abilities. Use real objects if available for your scavenger hunt, or soft toys e.g squirrel and snowman. Alternatively, or as well as, cut out the large flashcards, laminate and tie/tape these up around the outside area for children to find. Finish with the hot chocolate and then you may want to reward your class with the real thing as a treat for finding everything on the scavenger list.
A4    The 4 Seasons Borders or Writing Frames
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A4 The 4 Seasons Borders or Writing Frames

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Each of the 4 pages depicts a Season Autumn Winter Summer Spring Children will enjoy using these borders as writing or drawing frames or to display their work about the Weather or Seasons.
Chinese Zodiac Animals Worksheets KS1
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Chinese Zodiac Animals Worksheets KS1

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6 worksheets for KS1 children learning about the Chinese Zodiac. Introduce the Zodiac and the animals as well as the order in which they come. Children can find out what their animal is dependent on their birthdays. Worksheets - reading, writing, drawing, ordering Children draw or past the animals clockwise in the order that they appear in the Chinese Zodiac. Recognise the animals? Write the names of the 12 shadow animals under the pictures. Write the names and / or year of the animals under the colour pictures. Draw or paste the animals onto the sheet which shows the animal names. 2022 is the year of the tiger. Children draw or paste the animals above the years shown. Each animal has a sign, children find out what they are and draw them into the appropriate circles.
Seasons Sorting Game KS1
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Seasons Sorting Game KS1

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A great little back to school quiz or anytime game encouraging team work, speaking and listening and vocabulary extension. Links to Seasons and Weather. Show the colour page with 28 pictures on. You could discuss a few examples before the children carry out the activity. The aim of the game is to identify the pictures and then sort them into the seasons - Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Some pictures may fall into more than one category such as sun cream - Spring and Summer. Children work in pairs or teams to identify the pictures and sort. They can use the grid template provided to write their answers on either write the season or/and what the pictures show. Alternatively, cut out the pictures and children can sort them under 4 headings. Sheet 3 is the answer sheet, although children may come up with plausible alternative answers of their own.
Read, Write and Match the 4 Seasons
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Read, Write and Match the 4 Seasons

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A differentiated resource for your work on Weather or Seasons. There are 2 pages of statements for children to read and sort on the 4 seasons e.g. It is Icy in the mornings - Winter I like to eat ice cream - Summer Cut and laminate these for reuse. There is a lined writing frame showing the 4 seasons - children can select up to 8 statements and write them into the frame. Another way of writing about the 4 seasons is the sheet with the 4 seasons pictures and a box for each for children to write the Season words or a phrase or sentence. The final worksheet shows 4 colour flashcards of the seasons with matching words for children to cut and match.
Weather Words Anagram Worksheets KS1
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Weather Words Anagram Worksheets KS1

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The first page is an example of filled in word anagrams. A 10 page worksheet resource. A collection of worksheets with a weather theme where the letters of each word make an anagram of a weather word. Children write the words, draw and colour the weather pictures. 2/3- 3 letter anagrams without initial sounds included 3 letter anagrams with the initial sound 4/5 - 4 letter word anagrams with initial sounds 4 letter anagrams with missing initial sounds 6/7 -4 letter word anagrams with initial sounds 4 letter anagrams with missing initial sounds 8 /9 10/11 - 5 or 6 letter word anagrams without initial sounds 5 or 6 letter word anagrams with initial sounds included Links to your topic work on seasons, weather as well as word work / phonics.
Writing Weather Words at KS1
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Writing Weather Words at KS1

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A cross curricular activity linked to Geography, Weather, Seasons and Literacy. 10 worksheets where children have space to write key weather words to go with each weather type. They can then use their key words to write about the weather or season and / or write a poem.
World Ocean Day 8th June KS1 Activities
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World Ocean Day 8th June KS1 Activities

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A set of activities for either/and EYFS and KS1 children linked to World Ocean Day and any topics on Water, Oceans and Seas and Animals. Resources: Colour and black and white fish border sheets for writing, drawing or pasting into. Colour and black and white animals for children to name and label and colour in. A word wall with 21 key words that children can use in their writing about the ocean. A writing frame for children to draw and write about the ocean.
Draw How you Feel Worksheets
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Draw How you Feel Worksheets

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Here are 10 worksheets linked to feelings, ourselves and emotional literacy. Each sheet has 4 scenarios for children to read. They then draw a picture to show how they would feel about each one. There are example faces at the top of each page showing feeling and emotions. Children can select from these or draw their own. The scenarios can be cut out and used as cards to discuss in group work or in pairs. Cards can also be sorted under different headings such as angry, sad, happy and excited. The activity encourages children to use and enhance their vocabulary around feelings. As an extension, children could make up their own scenarios. These can be compiled into a set of cards for discussion work. This activity is also a handy resource for play therapists and for working with children with behaviour difficulties.
All Through the Year Animated PPT
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All Through the Year Animated PPT

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A Powerpoint resource showing each month of the year with animations. Show on the Smart Board for discussion around Weather, Seasons, Special Occasions, Celebration, or for ordering the months of the year.
Fold Up Books for Early Reading and Writing  Set 3
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Fold Up Books for Early Reading and Writing Set 3

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A set of 4 books for early readers and writers Themes: Christmas Ourselves Animals Toys Activities in the books: Match key words Colour pictures and label Make lists Draw Speaking and Listening quiz Answers can be verbal or written
Fold up Books for Early Reading and Writing Set 4
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Fold up Books for Early Reading and Writing Set 4

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A set of 4 fold up books for early readers and writers Themes: Halloween Food Weather People who help us Activities in the books: Match key words Colour pictures and label Make lists Draw Speaking and Listening quiz Answers can be verbal or written
Posters to Colour for Early Learners
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Posters to Colour for Early Learners

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12 posters with a colour border. Can be stand alone worksheets or Book covers on a range of themes. Themes: Oursleves Pets Animals ABC 123 Halloween Winter People who help us Food Toys Christmas Baby animals Children can colour or paint the pictures to make the posters.