Hello :) My name is Shazia and I am the owner of Learning Workbooks. I create activity books for children in literacy, numeracy, arts and crafts as well as learning resources for adults. I am a qualified primary school teacher who worked in Scottish primary schools for 12 years. I now teach early education and childcare at a further education college. I love creating resources for parents, teachers and children. Many have been personally created by me and I'm sure you will love them! :)
Hello :) My name is Shazia and I am the owner of Learning Workbooks. I create activity books for children in literacy, numeracy, arts and crafts as well as learning resources for adults. I am a qualified primary school teacher who worked in Scottish primary schools for 12 years. I now teach early education and childcare at a further education college. I love creating resources for parents, teachers and children. Many have been personally created by me and I'm sure you will love them! :)
Writing Sentences Workbook 8 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a progression from workbook 7 as the statements and questions to be punctuated include proper nouns such as names of people, days of the week and months of the year. Photocopying for classroom use permitted.
Writing Sentences Workbook 8 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences (statements and questions) appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. Each page consists of two sentences with no punctuation. Each sentence is to be rewritten twice using capital letters and full stops. A space is provided for illustrating the sentences.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, meaning and letter formation. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence twice. The sentences are then illustrated to show understanding of their meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 8 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 10 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a continuation of workbook 9 as the statements and questions to be punctuated include proper nouns such as names of people, days of the week and months of the year. Photocopying for classroom use permitted.
Writing Sentences Workbook 10 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences (statements and questions) appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. Each page consists of two sentences with no punctuation. Each sentence is to be rewritten twice using capital letters and full stops. A space is provided for illustrating the sentences.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, meaning and letter formation. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence twice. The sentences are then illustrated to show understanding of their meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 10 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Encourage children to develop and express their creativity in writing with this structured blank story writing notebook. This learning resource enables learners to write and illustrate their own stories. The structure of this notebook allows children to express themselves freely and develop their imagination and creativity. The top half of each page is blank for illustrations and the bottom half consists of lines for writing. There is a space at the top of each page for writing a title of the story or chapter. Two blank contents pages are included for learners to complete with the titles of their own individual stories or chapters.
100 pages of story writing sheets
Each page is half blank and half lined to allow for both drawing and writing.
15 lines on each page
Space at the top of each page for the title of story or chapter
Blank contents page included
A4 sized
Key tags:
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Writing Sentences Workbook 9 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a continuation of workbook 8 as the statements and questions to be punctuated include proper nouns such as names of people, days of the week and months of the year. Photocopying for classroom use permitted.
Writing Sentences Workbook 9 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences (statements and questions) appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. Each page consists of two sentences with no punctuation. Each sentence is to be rewritten twice using capital letters and full stops. A space is provided for illustrating the sentences.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, meaning and letter formation. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence twice. The sentences are then illustrated to show understanding of their meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 9 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 3 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a progressive follow up from Writing Sentences Workbook 2 in terms of the vocabulary used. Each page consists of a sentence that is to be copied 3 times and space for illustrating the sentence. The sentences are made up of short and long vowel words and are appropriate for the reading level of 5 year olds.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, letter formation and meaning. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence appropriately 3 times. The sentence is then illustrated to show understanding of its meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 3 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 1 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. Each page consists of a sentence that is to be copied 3 times and space for illustrating the sentence. The sentences are mainly made up of short vowel words (e.g cat, run, pet, sand), making them appropriate for the reading level of 5 year olds.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, meaning and letter formation. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence appropriately 3 times. The sentence is then illustrated to show understanding of its meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 1 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 2 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a progressive follow up from Writing Sentences Workbook 1 in terms of the vocabulary used. Each page consists of a sentence that is to be copied 3 times and space for illustrating the sentence. The sentences are made up of short and long vowel words and are appropriate for the reading level of 5 year olds.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, letter formation and meaning. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence appropriately 3 times. The sentence is then illustrated to show understanding of its meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 2 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 4 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a progressive follow up from Writing Sentences Workbook 3 in terms of the vocabulary used. Each page consists of a sentence that is to be copied 3 times and space for illustrating the sentence. The sentences are made up of short and long vowel words and are appropriate for the reading level of 5 year olds.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, letter formation and meaning. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence appropriately 3 times. The sentence is then illustrated to show understanding of its meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 4 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Writing Sentences Workbook 5 has been designed to enable children to practise writing sentences appropriately using the correct punctuation, spacing and letter formation. It is a progressive follow up from Writing Sentences Workbook 4 in terms of the vocabulary used. Each page consists of a sentence that is to be copied 3 times and space for illustrating the sentence. The sentences are made up of short and long vowel words and are appropriate for the reading level of 5 year olds.
This workbook is also valuable for implementing whole class shared writing lessons. During the teaching session, the teacher discusses the sentence construction with the children – number of words, spelling, punctuation, spacing, letter formation and meaning. The children follow up the teaching by copying the sentence appropriately 3 times. The sentence is then illustrated to show understanding of its meaning.
Writing Sentences Workbook 5 can also be used as an independent writing task for a language work programme.
20 pages
Discover the magic of the Christmas season with Christmas Colouring Book 9. This book contains 60 wonderfully and clearly illustrated designs to let a child’s creativity flow and express their excitement for the Christmas season. It contains a variety of Christmas themed illustrations to colour which means each page invites a new exciting experience of imagination and artistic expression.
60 pages
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Discover the magic of the Christmas season with Christmas Colouring Book 12. This book contains 60 wonderfully and clearly illustrated designs to let a child’s creativity flow and express their excitement for the Christmas season. It contains a variety of Christmas themed illustrations to colour which means each page invites a new exciting experience of imagination and artistic expression.
60 pages
Key Tags:
Christmas colouring pages, Christmas colouring books, Christmas colouring in, Christmas colouring pictures, Christmas colouring books for kids, Christmas colouring sheet, Christmas colouring pages for kids, Christmas illustrations, Christmas illustration book, Christmas activities for primary school, Christmas activities for primary students, Christmas activities for primary, Christmas activities for primary school children, Christmas activities for early years, Christmas pictures,
Discover the magic of the Christmas season with Christmas Colouring Book 11. This book contains 60 wonderfully and clearly illustrated designs to let a child’s creativity flow and express their excitement for the Christmas season. It contains a variety of Christmas themed illustrations to colour which means each page invites a new exciting experience of imagination and artistic expression.
60 pages
Key Tags:
Christmas colouring pages, Christmas colouring books, Christmas colouring in, Christmas colouring pictures, Christmas colouring books for kids, Christmas colouring sheet, Christmas colouring pages for kids, Christmas illustrations, Christmas illustration book, Christmas activities for primary school, Christmas activities for primary students, Christmas activities for primary, Christmas activities for primary school children, Christmas activities for early years, Christmas pictures,
Discover the magic of the Christmas season with Christmas Colouring Book 10. This book contains 60 wonderfully and clearly illustrated designs to let a child’s creativity flow and express their excitement for the Christmas season. It contains a variety of Christmas themed illustrations to colour which means each page invites a new exciting experience of imagination and artistic expression.
60 pages
Key Tags:
Christmas colouring pages, Christmas colouring books, Christmas colouring in, Christmas colouring pictures, Christmas colouring books for kids, Christmas colouring sheet, Christmas colouring pages for kids, Christmas illustrations, Christmas illustration book, Christmas activities for primary school, Christmas activities for primary students, Christmas activities for primary, Christmas activities for primary school children, Christmas activities for early years, Christmas pictures,
Reinforce children’s ability to read, spell and write short vowel ‘a’ words with these homework sheets that support the learning outcomes in Phonics Workbook 1. 20 pages.
Phonics 1 Homework Sheets key content:
Page 1 – ‘at, am, ab, at, ag, an’ word lists for reading practice. Learners tick the words once they have learned to read them.
Page 2 – Copying the ‘at’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 3 – Copying the ‘at’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 4 - Completing sentences with ‘at’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 5 – Copying the ‘am’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 6 – Copying the ‘am’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 7 - Completing sentences with ‘am’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 8 – Copying the ‘ab’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 9 – Copying the ‘ab’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 10 - Completing sentences with ‘ab’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 11 – Copying the ‘ad’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 12 – Copying the ‘ad’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 13 - Completing sentences with ‘ad’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 14 – Copying the ‘ag’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 15 – Copying the ‘ag’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 16 - Completing sentences with ‘ag’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 17 – Copying the ‘an’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 18 – Copying the ‘an’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 19 - Completing sentences with ‘an’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 20 - Finding 9 short vowel ‘a’ words in the wordsearch and circling them. Writing the 9 words in the spaces provided.
Develop children’s ability to read, spell and write short vowel ‘e’ words with Phonics Workbook 2. 20 pages.
Phonics Workbook 2 key content:
Page 1 – ‘et, en, eg, ed’ word lists for reading practice. Learners tick the words when they are able to read them.
Page 2 – Copying the ‘et’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘et’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 3 - Copying the ‘et’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences with ‘et’ words in them.
Page 4 - Completing sentences with ‘et’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating ‘et’ phrases.
Page 5 – Completing wordsearch containing ‘et’ words.
Page 6 - Copying the ‘en’ words 3 times. Completing sentences containing ‘en’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 7 – Copying the ‘en’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences containing ‘en’ words.
Page 8 – Completing sentences with ‘en’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating a sentence containing ‘en’ words.
Page 9 - Copying ‘eg’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘eg’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 10 – Copying ‘eg’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences containing ‘eg’ words.
Page 11 – Completing sentences with ‘eg’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 12 - Reading and illustrating phrases containing ‘eg’ words.
Page 13 - Completing a wordsearch containing ‘eg’ words.
Page 14 – Copying ‘ed’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘ed’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 15 - Copying the ‘ed’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating phrases containing ‘ed’ words.
Page 16 - Completing sentences with ‘ed’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 17 – Reading and illustrating phrases containing ‘ed’ words.
Page 18 – Completing a wordsearch containing ‘ed’ words.
Pages 19 and 20 – Short vowel ‘e’ assessment. A list of 20 sentences containing short vowel ‘e’ words for reading. Learners tick the sentences once they are able to read them.
Develop children’s ability to read, spell and write short vowel ‘a’ words with Phonics Workbook 1. 20 pages.
Phonics Workbook 1 key content:
Page 1 – ‘at, am, ab, at, ag, an’ word lists for reading practice. Learners tick the words once they have learned to read them.
Page 2 – Copying the ‘at’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘at’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 3 - Copying the ‘at’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 4 - Completing sentences with ‘am’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 5 – Copying the ‘am’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘am’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 6 - Copying the ‘at’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 7 - Completing sentences with ‘am’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 8 – Copying the ‘ab’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘ab’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 9 - Copying the ‘ab’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 10 - Completing sentences with ‘ab’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 11 – Copying the ‘ad’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘ad’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 12 - Copying the ‘ad’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 13 - Completing sentences with ‘ad’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 14 – Copying the ‘ag’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘ag’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 15 - Copying the ‘ag’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 16 - Completing sentences with ‘ag’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 17 – Copying the ‘an’ words 3 times. Completing sentences with ‘an’ words and then rewriting them.
Page 18 - Copying the ‘an’ words 3 times. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 19 - Completing sentences with ‘an’ words and then rewriting them. Reading and illustrating sentences.
Page 20 – Short vowel ‘a’ assessment – A list of 12 sentences containing short vowel ‘a’ words for reading. Learners tick the sentences once they have learned to read them.
Develop children’s ability to visually discriminate between letters and words. Children are asked to cut out boxes with three letter words and then match them to the same words by sticking.
These activities should ideally be provided in conjunction with formal teaching of the alphabet. Not only is the ability to discriminate between words an important skill for learning the alphabet but also a valuable pre-reading skill where children need to learn how to distinguish between letter and word shapes. It is not necessary for children to know their alphabet when undertaking the activities in this workbook as the emphasis is on the distinction of letter and word shapes.
The words that children are required to cut, match and stick on each page are as follows:
cat, mop, lip, dot
hit, rat, leg, red
fin, mat, rip, hot
bun, dip, cot, man
tan, lid, got, men
sat, pot, run, did
hot, pan, sit, fun
met, hat, rod, fan
bin, cut, bus, tip
ten, pen, sun, bat
sky, fry, try, sty
cat, hat, sat, mat
mop, top, hop, pop
fun, sun, bun, pup
lip, pip, fin, kin
rap, cap, lap, nap
big, rig, fig, dig
can, fan, ban, ran
hip, hop, hat, hid
box, fox, six, fax
Develop children’s ability to visually discriminate between letters and words. Children are asked to cut out boxes with 4-letter words and then match them to the same words by sticking.
These activities should ideally be provided in conjunction with formal teaching of the alphabet. Not only is the ability to discriminate between letters an important skill for learning the alphabet but also a valuable pre-reading skill where children need to learn how to distinguish between letter and word shapes. It is not necessary for children to know their alphabet when undertaking the activities in this workbook as the emphasis is on the distinction of letter and word shapes.
The letters that children are required to cut, match and stick on each page are as follows:
sand, fork, part, stay
road, park, tree, maid
take, load, bark, star
five, moon, door, told
bell, make, four, cake
dark, pink, late, heat
oven, past, hate, rope
bill, tray, nail, pray
soon, harp, cool, fast
hand, cork, stir, fill
lock, been, down, long
your, side, have, nest
king, rock, lick, best
pack, town, will, nine
tick, seen, hive, dock
lean, rang, next, sick
noun, rack, text, ring
sing, pick, rest, hang
lack, dive, roar, pour
live, song, clay, back
Develop children’s ability to visually discriminate between letters. Children are asked to cut out boxes with either single or double letters and then match them to the same letters by sticking.
These activities should ideally be provided in conjunction with formal teaching of the alphabet. Not only is the ability to discriminate between letters an important skill for learning the alphabet but also a valuable pre-reading skill where children need to learn how to distinguish between letter and word shapes. It is not necessary for children to know their alphabet when undertaking the activities in this workbook as the emphasis is on the distinction of letter shapes.
The letters that children are required to cut, match and stick on each page are as follows:
abcd
efgh
ijkl
mnop
qrst
uvwx
yzab
fjrm
slod
zbij
it or so my
at go do hi
tr sl mp dr
cl nd sl gr
st ap ip op
on ag ig id
fr pl gr tr
fl gl to is
op zz ss ff
ij rs ef gh
Develop children’s ability to read and write the first 20 common words of the English language with this 21 page workbook.
On each page of this workbook, the learner is required to write the word out 9 times (3 words on each line). Underneath this section, two different incomplete sentences are given. The learner writes the common word in the blank spaces and then rewrites the sentences.
The 20 common words covered in this workbook are:
the
of
and
a
to
in
is
you
that
it
he
was
for
on
are
as
with
his
they
I