Opportunities for speaking and listening, using story vocabulary and writing about an event. 16 story cards for children to use to tell and sequence the story of Mandy and her friends and their trip to the fair. There is a sheet for children to use to write out the story in their own words.

Two sets of colour cards showing girls and boys. Children can read what the children do on each day of the week and then cut the cards out and sequence them. They can also match the activity with the day of the week by pasting onto the cards showing the days of the week. On the final worksheet, children can write a word / phrase or sentence to say what each child does on each day of the week.

Set 1 3 worksheets for children to match pairs of items coffee / cake burger/fries tree/leaf Cut and paste the colour pictures to make pairs Match the words and pictures Draw a line on this black and white worksheet to match each pair

Set 2 3 worksheets for children to match pairs of items horse / field rabbit / carrot dog / bowl Cut and paste the colour pictures to make pairs Match the words and pictures Draw a line on this black and white worksheet to match each pair

3 worksheets for children to colour by numbers. Numbers up to 6.

Here is a PPT depicting 7 types of trees. Each slide has a photograph, a leaf and a few facts about the tree. The activity sheets are for recognising the leaves, labelling and colouring. Change the facts or make them more in depth depending on your audience. Extend by taking a field trip and identifying trees in your school grounds or local park / woodland. Collect leaves for in class activities such as leaf prints and observational drawings. Also, bark rubbings are quite nice to do on location.

4 maracas each with a different colour pattern for children to follow. There are 4 black and white maracas for children to colour in to make them the same.

Here there is a colour worksheet with a music theme for children to discuss and label. There are 24 pictures. There is a black and white matching version. There is a 24 box grid for children to use e.g. drawing their own musical instruments or writing out words with a music theme in alphabetical order.

A worksheet with a Space theme where children match numbers with number words. They can choose a colour for each number and colour in both the number and the number word to make them the same.

This bookmark contains writing and thinking prompts to aid writing and creative writing. It asks the questions: who, what, when, why, how and where. There are 10 pages with 3 bookmarks on each page the content is the same but the backgrounds are different. Children may choose their own bookmark from the different designs. Cut and laminate for handy prompts for writing.

5 sets of colour photos with 12 of each of these colours; red, green, blue, orange and white There are 6 cards to a page to cut out. Laminate these for a durable reusable game or children can sort and paste. Good speaking and listening activity for children too. Photos include animals, plants, fruit and vegetables, cars and more.

A reading, writing and phonics activity. 10 worksheets where children build words using the initial sounds and a given word ending. Next they find the words in the Word Search and list them on the lines provided. Word endings are: aw, old, and, ink, ump, ent, are, unch, ear, ight Sheet 11 is a template for you to make more of your own.

A set of colourful phonics resources with a Duck theme. Make 12 words from the sounds around the clock ending with ck and using the vowels a,e,i, o and u. 2 and 3. Colour and label the pictures ending in ck. Match and trace the words. Read the words and draw a line to match them to the pictures of -ck words.

2 sets of cards to cut out showing numbers to 16 and number words. Children can match the words and pictures, order the numbers and use for maths activities such as addition or counting. Extend by asking children to mark out numbers in black or coloured sand or using chalk on black sugar paper.

3 sets of cards related to 3 countries: Brazil, Barbados and Belgium Pictures represent things like flags, maps, culture and celebrations. There are 2 pages of colour cards for each country. Great as an introduction to finding out about the World and for speaking and listening. Children can research any pictures or items they are unfamiliar with or would like to find out more about. Children can cut and sort the pictures under the 3 countries headings or flags or sort into foods, landmarks etc. Children could also work in groups or pairs to research a country of their choice and make a book.

Here are 106 high frequency word cards to cut out, laminate and use for assessing your children. These cards can also be used on displays or as visual or writing aids. There is also a sheet with all the words on for you to use with individual children and mark off. Cards can also be used to make sentences. There are 8 blank cards if you want to use these to add more words of your own. Useful for those learning English too.

Flashcards showing numbers and number words from 1 to 20. Cut out, laminate and use as visual aids, for assessment, ordering numbers. Duplicate for matching games.

12 sets of cards showing different occupations / jobs. There are 2 matching cards to a page. Useful as visual aids, display cards, as well as speaking and listening activities. Cut and laminate for matching card games.

Here is a fun activity using 6 coloured blocks which children cut out from the sheet provided. Each block has a different word/s - beside, in between, above, under, below, next to. Children are given the tasks of a. recreate the patterns in the 3 patterns given b. create patterns of their own ensuring that the words make sense e.g. under must be under at least one other brick. You could make this a competitive game where children work in pairs or groups and see how many different combinations they can come up with. Extend / differentiate using less blocks or using lego or other blocks for practical activities.

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