Hello! I'm Cynthia, and welcome to Glowing Pedagogy: Sparking Joy, Inspiring Minds!
At Glowing Pedagogy, we believe in creating connections, not just resources. Each product is thoughtfully designed to inspire teachers and pupils, bringing excitement, purpose, and joy to every learning experience. Specialising in literacy and phonics, our essential resources for EY to Year 1 are perfect for enriching both classroom and home-schooling environments.
Hello! I'm Cynthia, and welcome to Glowing Pedagogy: Sparking Joy, Inspiring Minds!
At Glowing Pedagogy, we believe in creating connections, not just resources. Each product is thoughtfully designed to inspire teachers and pupils, bringing excitement, purpose, and joy to every learning experience. Specialising in literacy and phonics, our essential resources for EY to Year 1 are perfect for enriching both classroom and home-schooling environments.
Calendar 2024 Printable Free with How many days have you been in school this month? and attendance certificates.
13 freebie-pages of:
Calendar August 2024
Calendar September 2024
Calendar October 2024
Calendar November 2024
Calendar December 2024
50 Days Smarter Certificate
60 Days Smarter Certificate
70 Days Smarter Certificate
100 Days Smarter Certificate
Looking for Calendar 2025? Click here Calendar 2025 Printable - Monthly Calendar - School Day Tracker
Digital Game Rock, Paper, Scissors in Spanish for Basic Level learners! Perfect for beginners, this interactive Spanish board game helps students practice essential language skills through fun questions and incomplete sentences. Students can roll the dice or use an online die to move spaces and test their knowledge.
Available as a Google Slide version, this digital activity is easy to use. Just click the link provided to assign it directly to your students. Ideal for distance learning or classroom use, this game makes learning Spanish both fun and effective. Perfect for Spanish teachers, A1 and A2 level Spanish learners, and anyone looking for an interactive way to learn Spanish online!
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Digital Game Rock, Paper, Scissors in Spanish for Basic Level
Looking for engaging Present Simple Worksheets and Nouns Worksheets for your Year 4 students? This comprehensive worksheet provides the perfect activity to help students master grammar concepts. With fun exercises like Find the Mistakes and detailed Grammar Exercises, this worksheet is designed to support learning and improve accuracy. Ideal for Year 4 classrooms, this worksheet with answers ensures easy correction. Perfect for teachers seeking high-quality Present Simple Worksheets and Nouns Worksheets that engage young learners!
A plus—these sentences are focused on different types of religious and traditional cultures, making the content both educational and culturally enriching.
Number of pages: 3
Present Simple and Nouns Worksheets with Answers for Year 4
This 5-page worksheet is designed to help Year 4 students practise identifying and categorising different types of nouns. The “Nouns Worksheet for Year 4” activities focus on proper nouns, common nouns, and singular/plural nouns, providing a comprehensive review to strengthen students’ understanding. These resources are thoughtfully connected to the concept of identity, allowing students to explore how nouns relate to their own experiences and surroundings. Perfect for reinforcing grammar skills, this resource is an excellent addition to your classroom toolkit. Aligned with the GAPS (Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling) framework, it ensures your students master these key concepts with confidence.
NOUNS WORKSHEET FOR YEAR 4
Click here for the Complete Nouns Lesson Plan Package for Year 4: Proper, Common, Singular and Plural Nouns
Engage your students with this 2-page fun and interactive Nouns Worksheets Game: Fun Classroom Activity with Scoring System for Kids! Perfect for all ages! This activity encourages children to think creatively and expand their vocabulary. Each student receives a worksheet and is challenged to come up with nouns starting with a given letter in various categories. With a built-in scoring system, students earn 10 points for each correct answer and 5 points for any matching answers with classmates. This game is a great way to reinforce language skills, encourage friendly competition, and keep students motivated. Easy to set up and perfect for literacy centers, group activities, or as a quick brain break!"
Nouns Worksheets Game: Fun Classroom Activity with Scoring System for Kids
Explore 6 engaging question-building sentences inspired by ‘Sidney, Stella and the Moon’ by Emma Yarlett with our Sidney, Stella and the Moon_Question Building resource.
Sidney, Stella and the Moon Question Building Worksheets
#literacy #literacytree #sidneystellaandthemoon
Punctuation worksheet with sentences from the book “Cave Baby” by Julia Donalson.
Full stop, exclamation mark, question mark
The answers are on the second page.
Number of pages: 2
Format: PDF
CAVE BABY WORKSHEET - PUNCTUATION
Infuse your classroom with positivity and motivation with this Day of the Dead Theme Printable Positive Message Cards: Inspiring and Motivational Cards in Spanish set! This vibrant collection includes 20 unique, uplifting messages crafted to foster kindness and create a supportive atmosphere for your students. Each card is styled with a cheerful Bola Mágica theme, making them ideal for any occasion. The set also includes easy-to-follow printing and assembly instructions in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for all.
Printing Options: Choose the best option for your needs—print on bond paper for an economical choice, or select cardstock for added durability. For long-lasting use, consider laminating each card, making them ideal for daily selection. Simply print, cut, fold, and place the cards in a basket for students to choose a fun “Message of the Day” to help start each day with a positive mindset!
Perfect for:
Morning Meetings
Positive Reinforcement
Classroom Decorations
Student Motivation
Social-Emotional Learning Activities
These Positive Message Cards in Spanish are a versatile and engaging addition to your classroom routine, encouraging a culture of kindness and support among students. Bring positivity and inspiration into your classroom every day!
Positive Message Cards in Spanish: Inspiring and Motivational Cards - Day of the Dead Theme
Bring the spirit of Día de los Muertos to your classroom with this vibrant Sugar Skull Colouring Activity! This 1-page resource combines cultural celebration with a fun maths activity, making it ideal for students of all ages. Primary learners and older students alike will love practising multiples (2s, 3s, 5s, and 10s) while adding colour to each section of their calaveras in bright shades like blue, green, orange, and pink.
Learning Objectives:
Practise counting by multiples
Recognise maths patterns
Express creativity through cultural exploration
Whether you’re celebrating in a maths centre, incorporating it into cultural studies, or just having a bit of creative fun, this activity brings learning and tradition together!
Included:
Instructions for multiples counting
Calavera (sugar skull) colouring page
Suggested colour codes for each multiple
Suggested Uses:
Maths centres
Morning warm-ups
Día de los Muertos activities for all ages
Fast finisher activities
Supply teacher lesson plans
Teaching Tip: Encourage students to choose their favourite multiples and colours to create a unique and personalised display of colourful calaveras!
Calabera del Día de los Muertos: Sugar Skull Coloring Page in Spanish - Multiples (2s, 3s, 5s, 10s)
Unleash your students’ inner authors with this fun and engaging Story Writing Template for Kids! Designed for Grades 1-3, this resource includes two sets of 6-page Blank Story Booklet Templates that inspire young writers to craft their own stories. Each set comes in colorful and black-and-white versions, perfect for classroom or home use.
Students will love the opportunity to write and draw their own stories, combining text and illustrations to create their unique narratives. Whether it’s a personal narrative, creative fiction, or a retelling of a favorite story, these story worksheet templates are versatile and easy to use.
What’s Included:
4 sets of 6-page writing templates in the same format:
1 colorful set
1 black-and-white set
1 colorful set with the title “My First Book” on the lower side of the cover
1 black-and-white set with the title “My First Book” on the lower side of the cover
How to Use:
Print double-sided to create a seamless booklet or print each page separately and have students glue two pages together to form a storybook. Once assembled, students can step into the role of authors and illustrators, filling the booklet with their stories and drawings.
Use these templates for creative writing exercises, where students become the authors of their own stories.
Encourage students to illustrate their tales, developing both their writing and artistic skills.
Great for writing centers, literacy stations, or as a take-home project for young authors in the making.
Story Writing Template for Kids | Blank Story Booklet | Write and Draw Templates for KS1
Unlock your students’ imagination with this fun and interactive 3-page worksheet pack inspired by Stanley Stick! Designed to help children practice using the conjunction “and”, these engaging activities will develop their creative writing and sentence-building skills.
LI: I can use “and” to join sentences.
I can imagine what might happen in a story.
Page 1: Features a model sentence and a fill-in-the-gaps exercise to introduce children to writing compound sentences with “and.”
Page 2: A creative template with incomplete sentences and drawing boxes where students can imagine and draw their own magic stick.
Page 3: A template with drawing boxes and writing lines, encouraging students to create their own magic stick and write a compound sentence using “and.”
Extra Ideas that Students Love: Stanley Stick: My Magic Stick - Conjunction “and” Practice Templates
Let your students decorate their own sticks using craft supplies and write their unique sentences, labeling their sticks.
Engage in pretend play where students can act out their stick’s magical transformation.
Create a classroom display showcasing their imaginative sticks and sentences for everyone to enjoy!
This resource is perfect for developing early writing, imagination, and grammar skills. Great for use in literacy lessons, grammar practice, and creative writing workshops!
Stanley Stick: My Magic Stick - Conjunction “and” Practice Templates
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Celebrate The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) with a vibrant sugar skull colouring activity that combines creativity and maths! Students will love practising their counting skills while bringing their sugar skulls to life with bright colours.
Count by 2s, 3s, 5s, and 10s to colour each section in fun shades like blue, green, orange, and pink.
Add an extra challenge by colouring numbers multiple times!
This hands-on activity is perfect for engaging primary learners in maths while honouring the spirit of Día de los Muertos. It’s educational and fun!
Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Counting Activity: Count by 2s, 5s, 10s and 3s Colouring Page
Introduce your students to the wonders of geography with our “Label and Colour the 7 Continents” worksheets! This engaging resource is designed for young learners to explore and understand the seven continents through a variety of interactive activities.
What’s Included:
1 Colourful Worksheet: A vibrant, visually appealing worksheet that encourages children to label and colour each continent, making learning enjoyable and memorable.
4 Black-and-White Worksheets: Perfect for printing, these worksheets allow students to colour the continents while reinforcing their knowledge through labeling and matching exercises.
Activities Include:
Identifying and labelling the seven continents
Matching continents with their respective names
Creative colouring tasks that enhance engagement and retention
Educational Benefits:
Enhances Geography Skills: Helps children learn about the world’s continents, fostering an early interest in geography.
Develops Fine Motor Skills: Colouring and labelling activities promote hand-eye coordination and fine motor development.
Supports Differentiated Learning: The variety of worksheets caters to different learning styles and levels, ensuring that every child can participate and succeed.
Ideal For:
Primary classrooms
Homeschool environments
-Geography lessons or thematic units about the world
Usage Suggestions:
Use these worksheets as part of a geography lesson or unit focused on continents.
Ideal for individual or group work, making them perfect for learning centres or homework assignments.
Inspire your students’ curiosity about the world with these fun and educational worksheets! Add them to your teaching resources today!
Label and Colour the 7 Continents: Engaging Worksheets for Kids for Fun Geography Learning!
Engage your Year 3 pupils with this comprehensive grammar practice worksheet focusing on adjectives, nouns, and the present simple tense—all while learning about well-being! This worksheet is designed to help pupils strengthen their grammar skills in a meaningful context, using vocabulary related to body organs, healthy habits, and actions for well-being.
What’s Included:
Part 1: Circle the adjectives – Sentences include vocabulary connected to body organs and descriptive adjectives.
Part 2: Circle the nouns – Sentences focus on identifying nouns related to actions for taking care of the body.
Part 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct present simple tense form – Sentences feature vocabulary linked to good habits for a healthy lifestyle.
Part 4: Write questions in the present simple tense – Use good habit vocabulary to practice question formation.
This 20-exercise grammar worksheet helps pupils practise identifying adjectives and nouns, fill in the correct form of the present simple tense, and write questions—all while reinforcing well-being vocabulary. Answers are included to make marking easier and to support independent learning. Perfect for use in the classroom or as homework, this resource supports pupils in building essential grammar skills with a health-focused theme.
Grammar Practice for Year 3: Adjectives, Nouns, & Present Simple on Well-Being
Enhance your Year 4 students’ grammar skills with these comprehensive 2-page worksheets with answers! These grammar activities help students master proper nouns, common nouns, plural nouns, present simple tense (affirmative, negative, question forms), adjectives, and the possessive case ('s) while exploring themes of identity, diversity, and emotions.
What’s Included:
Part 1: Circle the proper nouns and underline the common nouns in each sentence.
Part 2: Write the correct plural form of each singular noun to complete the sentences.
Part 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct present simple tense form of the verb in brackets.
Part 4: Write questions using the present simple tense based on the given prompts.
Part 5: Complete the sentences with the correct negative form of the verb in brackets.
Part 6: Rewrite each phrase using the possessive form ('s) of the noun.
Part 7: Write about an emotion you felt and describe the moment using descriptive adjectives.
Part 8: Find and list as many adjectives as possible in the word search puzzle.
Year 4 Mastering Grammar Worksheets: Nouns, Present Simple Tense, Adjectives and Possessive Case
Fall-themed CVC word worksheets and writing mats that your students will love, designed to practice short vowel sounds using fun Halloween visuals like hats, bats, and cats! Perfect for preschool to Grade 1 centers, these resources are ideal for phonics practice, literacy centers, or independent learning. Laminate them for durability and reuse them year after year!
What’s Included:
6 Printable CVC Word Activities for Differentiated Learning:
Printable 1: CVC Words & Matching Images
Printable 2: Halloween-Themed Images Only
Printable 3: Word List (cat, bat, hat, log, cap, bag)
Printable 4: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Build It, Write It)
Printable 5: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Build It, Draw It, Write It)
Printable 6: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Draw It, Write It, Create a Sentence)
Printables 7 & 8: CVC Word Worksheets to Make Words
These worksheets are perfect for reinforcing phonics skills, building vocabulary, and providing engaging practice for early readers, all while enjoying a fun seasonal twist!
Autumn CVC Words Worksheets & Writing Mats - Short Vowel Sounds with Halloween-Themed Visuals
Halloween-inspired CVC word worksheets and writing mats that your students will enjoy this autumn, designed to reinforce short vowel sounds with engaging Halloween visuals such as hats, bats, and cats! Perfect for preschool to Grade 1, these activities are ideal for phonics centers, literacy stations, or independent practice. Laminate them for long-lasting use and enjoy them year after year!
What’s Included:
6 Differentiated CVC Word Activities:
Printable 1: CVC Words with Matching Halloween-Themed Pictures
Printable 2: Halloween-Themed Images for Matching or Labeling
Printable 3: Word List (bat, web, bug, pot, bag and hat)
Printable 4: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Build It, Write It)
Printable 5: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Build It, Draw It, Write It)
Printable 6: CVC Word Mat (Say It, Tap It, Draw It, Write It, Create a Sentence)
Printables 7 & 8: CVC Word Worksheets for Building Words
These engaging worksheets and activities are perfect for enhancing phonics skills, expanding vocabulary, and providing fun, seasonal practice for emerging readers!
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