11 Balloon slides or posters showing the French and English word for colour. Use on displays, the Smart Board or for teaching colours.

6 posters on an animal theme: At the Zoo On the Farm Photos of Animals Animals to Colour Dinosaurs Animals to Name Use for speaking and listening, on displays or as part of your topic or Animal work.

Get ready for Santa coming for breakfast at your school. Send out these as little invites or display as posters.

There is a card for most celebrations or occasions and here are 17 different ones ready to print and fold and make. Links in with reasons for writing letters or cards. Links with time as children can put the cards that are for specific dates in order. Thank You Happy Birthday Just to Say Happy Kwanzaa Happy Chinese New Year Happy New Year New Home Merry Christmas International Woman’s Day New Baby Boy or Girl Happy St Patrick’s Day Happy Valentine’s Day Happy Thanksgiving Get Well Soon Best Wishes Happy Easter

Here are 24 ideas for children to use when creative writing. They can pick their favourites. Cut and laminate and keep in a box for early finishers or homework too.

A set of number and colour cards from 1 to 10. Great for number and counting activites, displays or flashcards. There are 2 cards per number, one with just objects and one with numbers, colour words and object names.

Here are 10 places and 10 opportunities for children to write lists. For each place, children are invited to write a list of 8 things they are likely to find or see in the place. Links with a variety of topics. There are pictures on each page for colouring too. Places are: In the Sky At the Park In the Woods At the Seaside At the Supermarket At the Library Under the Ground In the Classroom At the Circus At the Swimming Baths

36 pictures of things that *work * for children to discuss and sort into rooms of the house where they might be found. Children can cut and paste pictures or use the grids to write lists.

A set of dice for you to cut out and make. Children can then match the pictures to those on the dice. Each dice has a different theme or topic: ABC (SATPIN) Weather Mini Beasts The Farm Toys Animals The Circus Clothes Food Transport

Here are 4 sets of jobs people do for children to name, discuss, label and / or write about. Links with Literacy, World of Work, People who Help us and a range of other topics.

4 work sheets where children locate the missing words to complete the sentences. The words are provided and children can use their phonics / reading skills to work out which one belongs to which picture / sentence.

Here are some novel ways of learning about the letter Y. There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter Y poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter Y.

Number tile to 100 in colour and a black and white blank tile template for you or the children to add numbers to. There are 3 worksheets for children to add the missing numbers. Laminate the templates and use with dry markers or add stickers or counters to cover numbers.

Here are some novel ways of learning about the letter U. There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter U poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter U.

These 8 worksheets give children a chance to practice their handwriting skills and pencil control. Left handed children may find these easier than traditional symmetry sheets. Each sheet gives children two pictures to complete.

5 activities where children can use finger painting to improve their hand-eye coordination. The sheets can be used in a range of ways using pencils or paint brushes. Laminate and they can be used over and again.

Here are some novel ways of learning about the letter Z. There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter Z poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally, a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter Z.

Here are some novel ways of learning about the letter V. There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter V poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally, a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter V.

This is a great way to introduce or stimulate your children to write creative stories. Lesson 1 The lesson starts with a story planner - who, when, what, where, how, beginning, middle and end. Then there are dice and matching story cards to cut and use for; 6 story characters 6 ideas for what 6 places for where 6 ideas / times for when and 6 ideas for how Children can play the game in groups and when they have collected a card from each section they can begin to plan/make notes about their story using the final page grid. Lesson 2 should then be about sharing, discussing their ideas and beginning to write their creative stories.

Here are some novel ways of learning about the letter X. There is a poster for children to talk about and label or write about. There is a letter X poster with lots of different fonts. Children can use the idea to make their own poster by hand or on the computer. There is a lovely little poem to share and then children can write their own simple poem. Finally, a colouring and matching / handwriting sheet all about the letter X.