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Literacy for early childhood
Rumble in the Jungle story sack resources
The pack includes:
A colourful display title
Lovely colour face masks of each of the jungle animals in the book
Black and white face masks of the animals for children to colour/ decorate/ collage etc
An A4 information sheet about each animal with interesting facts
Animal jigsaws to cut out and reassemble of an elephant, giraffe, zebra and crocodile
Word labels of different animal parts-great for discussion and writing
A display border of leaves-these can be printed as many times as you like to border a display of any size
A5 cards showing some of the patterns from the animals
An A4 word card with pictures of each of the animals on-this can be used for writing or maybe when reading the book to spot the animals
A display page with the title, author and illustrator on
A colourful bingo game for up to 5 players with a special jungle die to cut out and make
An A4 sized work border- great for displaying the childrens work quickly
Worksheets to cut out and label the parts of some animals-elephant, giraffe and zebra
Matching pairs game with pictures of the animals-this could also be used to make a snap game or many other different uses
Word related to the story-great for display and writing ideas
Worksheets to match animal pictures to their names and a worksheet to design their own jungle animal
The Bad Tempered Ladybird story sack resources
The pack includes:
A display banner with the title of the story on and pictures from the story
Large coloured pictures of the animals in the story- these have been hand drawn and watercoloured by myself
Large black and white pictures of the animals in the story- these are great for colouring and art activities
Smaller colour and black and white pictures of the animals in the story- these can be made into games, displays etc
A ladybird number line up to 30
Colour face masks of all the animals in the story
Black and white face masks of the animals
Story word cards decorated with ladybirds- these are great for adding to a display, discussions, adding to a writing area etc
Cards showing a clock face and an animal for the children to draw the hands on the clock to show the time
Cards showing the time and the animal the Bad Tempered Ladybird met at that time
Various worksheets- Maths, counting and telling the time worksheets and Literacy worksheets
Different clocks to cut out and make- there is a plain clock, a clock to add the numbers to, a colour clock showing the animals the Bad Tempered Ladybird met at different hours and also a black and white version of this clock for the children to colour and make
A ladybird themed game
Fact cards with pictures and some facts about each of the animals in the story
Rhyme cards with some rhymes about ladybirds
A colourful animal bingo game to make and play
An animal picture domino game to make and play
Fidgety Fish story resource pack- under the sea, seaside, sea life
The pack is designed to be used with the story ‘Fidgety Fish’ by Ruth Galloway but could also be used as part of a sea life/ under the sea topic.
The pack includes:
· Display banner
· Colourful posters- of Fidgety Fish and the other sea creatures in the story
· Story word cards- each card has an underwater scene
· Underwater photos
· Fact cards- colourful fact cards about sea creatures
· Display border
· Colour jellyfish- a set of posters with jellyfish of different colours and the colour name
· Title poster
· Picture flashcards
· Story questions
· Colour face masks
· Colour puppets
Sequencing pictures
· An A4 word card with pictures
· Speech bubbles worksheets
· Alliterative labels
· Worksheet- draw and write what could happen if you swam into the big fish!
· Alphabet line
· ‘f’ worksheet
· Writing sheets
· My favourite part of the story worksheet
· A number line up to 30
· Counting cards up to 10
· Jellyfish missing numbers
· Number bonds- Number bonds posters with number bonds to 10 and 20 on big fish
· Magnetic fishing game
· Colour by numbers worksheets
· Number worksheets
· Sea creature jigsaws
· Make a jellyfish
· Playdough mats
· Stick puppets
· Face masks- colour and decorate
· Tracing pictures
· Colouring pictures
· Picture matching pairs
· Colour bingo
· Underwater scene game- spin the spinner and collect the sea creatures to complete your sea scene
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Ice cream shop role play pack- Summer, seaside, ice cream parlour
Ice cream shop role play pack
Great for ourdoor or indoor play in the Early years and also for KS1 and KS2
The pack includes:
Large (A4 sized) coloured pictures of different ice creams and lollies -great for a background display
A5 sized labels of the different things in the shop eg cones, chocolate sprinkles, strawberry sauce, dishes etc
A5 sized cards showing the different ice creams and lollies and space to add a price label to use in your shop-the price labels are from 1p to 50p allowing you to make your own prices for the items and to alter them according to the ability of your children
Double sided cones and lollies to make, with different flavours and sizes of ice cream to put in them
4 different ice cream seller hats to make to use in the role play
A large title ‘Ice cream shop’
Order forms
Note paper and telephone message paper
Ice cream themed bunting to cut out and decorate the shop -this can be made as long as you wish by printing out more times
An ice cream number line up to 30
WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT story resource pack
Display resources:
A long display banner
A large colour bear and a cave picture- great to add to a display
Story word cards- these are great to add to your display or use in the writing area when writing about the story of 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'
A display border of footprints and bear paw prints-these can be printed as many times as you like to border a display of any size
A display page with the title, author and illustrator on
Colourful pictures of the different parts of the story
Bear footprints- these can be added to a display or used on the floor to create trails- also great to use for outdoor play
Footprints of boots- great for outdoor play and creating trails
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Literacy resources:
An alphabet line of bears holding each letter- these could also be used to spell different words
Colour and black and white story sequence cards
An A4 word card- great to use when writing about 'We're going on a bear hunt'
Various worksheets with speech bubbles, missing words, questions etc
Various colour and black and white writing pages- these could be added to the writing area or used to quickly display children's work
Maths resources:
A number line up to 50 with bears each holding a number
Individual desktop number lines up to 10 and 20 with bears
Counting cards up to 10 with bears to count
Various themed worksheets -addition, subtraction and missing numbers
A size activity to put the different sized bears in order- in colour and as a worksheet
Positional cards and pictures to put the bear over, in, under the cave etc
Understanding of the World resources:
A Powerpoint about different bears and where they live
A Powerpoint about brown bears
Colour photos of brown bears
Colour photos of different bears
Fact cards about different bears
Photos of the different areas visited in the story- a cave, long grass, mud etc
Activities:
Pictures of the different areas visited in the story for the children to colour
A moving bear to make using split pins
Colour face masks of the characters and the bear- great for retelling the story or making up new stories
Black and white face masks of the characters
Songs and rhymes about bears and mud
Playdough mats based on the story
Games to make and play:
A colourful board game- this prints on 2 A4 pages
A Build-the-Bear game- collect the pieces needed to make your bear
A game of snap based on the story
A colourful bingo game
Colourful picture dominoes
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the author or publisher of the story or any related stories or products.
Garden Centre role play- growing
The pack includes:
A Garden Centre sign
A 'Welcome' poster
A decorated clock to make with moveable clock hands
Open and closed signs
Opening times posters
A 'Pay here' poster
Display words with photos and words of different gardening tools and equipment
Large grass themed lettering spelling 'Garden Centre'
Colourful number flowers
A set of colour posters with flowers in pots of different colours and the colour names- these also look great in your gardening area
Price labels to add to the price signs
Phonemes from the Letters and Sounds scheme on leaves
Posters to show step by step how to plant a seed
Posters advertising sheds and greenhouses for sale to display in the Garden Centre
Vegetable seeds packets
Flower seed packets
Flower bulb packets
A colourful garden gnome alphabet line
A 'Grow your own vegetables' poster
Banners to display in different areas of your Garden Centre- 'Vegetable Seeds', 'Flower Seeds', 'Gardening Tools' and 'Plants'
Hats to make for the Garden Centre staff to wear
Large photo pictures of different garden tools and equipment
A poster to advertise Gift vouchers
Gift vouchers
A Sunflower number line
Book labels- 'Order Book', 'Messages' and 'Stock Book'
Posters for a Children's Gardening Club
Writing resources:
A blank poster for children to write special offers, messages etc
Blank 'Special Offer' posters
A Garden Design sheet with space to write a shopping list of things they need for their garden
A Gift Voucher card with space to write a message
A Garden Centre loyalty card
Badges to write their names on
Make a seed packet and write the growing instructions on the back
Decorated note paper
Decorated telephone messages pages
A Garden Centre order form
A decorated shopping list
Blank price signs to write the prices of different items in the Garden Centre
The posters, signs and pictures will create a motivating and colourful role play area either inside your classroom or in your outside area which will encourage the children to further their vocabulary and language and encourage writing for different purposes.
Mrs Honey's Hat story sack resources
The pack includes:
DISPLAY
Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display
Display border- a themed display border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size
Word cards- words on decorated cards relating to the story
Large coloured pictures- large character and hat pictures to print out and use on a display
Picture flashcards- cards with the different hat pictures and words
Question cards- questions on decorated cards about the story to use as prompts or to add to a display
Day flash cards- colourful days of the week cards
LITERACY
A4 word card- an A4 word card with words and pictures for the children to use when writing about the story
Alphabet- a lovely alphabet line on different coloured hats
Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area
Label the hat- write the labels for the different things on Mrs Honey’s hat
Speech bubble worksheets- fill in the speech bubbles to show what Mrs Honey is saying
Favourite part if the story- draw and write about your favourite part of the story
Describe the hat- write some sentences to describe Mrs Honey’s hat
Worksheets- worksheets to match words to pictures and write the initial sounds
NUMERACY
Number line- a number line to 50 on colourful hat pieces
Counting worksheets- count the number of objects
Order the days of the week- cut and stick the day cards in order
Size ordering- cut and order the hats by size
Counting cards- count the hats from1-10
Estimation cards- estimate and then count the number of objects on each card
GAMES
Matching pairs- match the pictures to play matching pairs or snap
Picture bingo- cover the different pictures from the story
ACTIVITIES
Face mask- colour and decorate the face masks of Mrs Honey
Make a hat- make a before and after hat by cutting and sticking the different hat pieces
Design a hat-design your own special hat for yourself
Hat outline- a large outline of a blank hat- great for collage work
STORY TELLING
Face mask- a coloured face mask of Mrs Honey to use when retelling the story or making up new stories
Story sack tag- a tag to add to your story telling sack
Story props- large coloured props to use when retelling the story
Matching cards- cards with the day of the week, the people/animal who took something, the things they took and the things they left on the hat
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Outdoor play EYFS
This is a bumper pack enabling you to create or develop your outdoor area to cover the revised 7 areas of Learning.
The pack would be great for nursery settings, school settings and childminders to use to create a stimulating and exciting outdoor area.
The pack includes:
Ideas sheets: A sheet of ideas for each of the revised 7 areas of learning - each sheet has a number of ideas to start you off on your planning for the outdoor area - (you will also be sent the sheets for the current framework of 6 areas).
Planning: Planning sheets for the outdoor area for you to fill in with you planning- included are examples of short term activity plans, medium termweekly plans and long term plans. These are the sheets I have used and can be used as they are or as a starting point for you to create your own sheets for your own setting.
Observations: Observation sheets for the adults to use in the Early Years setting to observe individuals and groups of children.
Box labels: 20 topic box labels
Physical Development
· Tuff spot ideas- A large collection of ideas to use in the tuff spot or in a large tray
· 10 movement and action songs- on decorated A4 cards
· Messy play recipes
· Movement posters
· Movement game
· Target games for use with a beanbag or ball
· Sand area- 12 word cards relating to the sand area- great to discuss and try in the sand
· Water area- 12 word cards relating to the water area
Personal, Social and Emotional Development
· Outdoor rules- A colourful banner to use to create an ‘Outdoor rules’ display
· Outdoor rules
· How many can play- 5 posters showing how many children can play in each area from 2-6 children
· Emotion cards
Communication and Language
· Role play signs
· Face masks- A set of colourful woodland themed face masks- great for role play
· Story telling masks
Puppet show
· Rhyme cards
Literacy
· Alphabet lines
Phoneme display cards- Various colourful phoneme display sets –helicopters, ladybirds and suns. These all have the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds document
· Word wall- The High Frequency Words from the Letters and Sounds document on colourful bricks to create a bright word wall and also on colourful bunches of balloons
· Flower initial sounds game
· Bird letters game
· Name game
· Rhyming game
Expressive Arts and Design
Minibeast rhymes and songs
· Weather songs and rhymes
Colour butterflies
Role play resources
Understanding of the World
Different weather ideas
· Bird spotting
Plus lots more!
Pizza delivery/ restaurant role play pack
The pack includes:
Large lettering decorated with small pizza pictures spelling 'Pizzas',
A large shop sign advertising pizzas for delivery, eat in or take away,
Badges to make for the pizza shop staff,
Different hats to make for the staff and delivery people,
Pizza delivery signs for putting on the front of delivery bikes/ cars and on the pizza boxes,
Various forms to encourage writing,
Food labels and posters showing different foods available and also different toppings available for the pizzas,
Large colour pictures of the different foods and different slices of pizza,
Large black and white pictures of the different foods available- great for art work,
Various colourful shop signs- open/ closed, opening times, special offers etc,
Menus for the pizza restaurant,
Colour and black and white placemats for the pizza restaurant.
A great pack of resources to create a colourful and stimulating role play area in your classroom or outside area.
Summer writing activity pack- KS1 /EYFS
A fun pack of writing sheets for the summer term or any summery day!
Includes:
Making a list of food and drink for a picnic
My day at the beach
Writing instructions for building a sandcastle
Staying safe in the sun
Cooling down in the heat
Writing sentences plus more...
Could be made into a workbook or the sheets could be used individually- great for end of term assessment!
The Little Red Hen story resources- activities, Powerpoint, Harvest
A bumper pack of resources for the story 'The Little Red Hen'.
Great to include in your Harvest topic.
Display resources:
A large colourful display banner of the title
Story words on bread slice shapes
Large and small character pictures from the story- hen, pig, cat, rat, goose/duck and dog- these could be used for story telling or displays - these are in black and white and colour
Large colour and black and white pictures of the tools used by The Little Red Hen and a windmill
Two different colourful display borders for you to print out as many times as you need for your display board
Question cards with questions about what the characters were thinking, what they were doing and why they were doing different things
Photographs of some different windmills- great for displays and discussion
Large lettering of 'The Little Red Hen' with each letter decorated with ears of corn
A4 character posters in colour of the different characters and their names
Word and picture cards of the different animals and props used by The Little Red Hen
Understanding of the World resources:
Photos of breads, wheat, corn and flour and fields of corn- great for displays and discussion
A Powerpoint about harvest and wheat/corn
Colour photos of the different animals in the story
Literacy resources:
A lovely Powerpoint of the story of 'The Little Red Hen'- the pages of this could also be printed out to make a book for your classroom
Colour and black and white pictures to sequence
Sequencing worksheets of the story
Speech bubbles with some key phrases from the story
Various speech bubble worksheets
Various other literacy worksheets- missing words, matching words to pictures, answering questions about the story, character worksheets, rhyming words etc
An alphabet line on hens
Various A4 pages in colour and black and white for the children to write on- these are each decorated with pictures from the story
Maths resources:
A number line to 50 on colourful windmills
Counting cards up to 10 with pictures from the story
Various themed worksheets- addition, subtraction and missing numbers
Activities:
Finger puppets to make of the different characters- greatfor retelling the story and for creating their own stories
Colour face masks of the different characters
Black and white face masks of the different characters
Various colouring sheets
Outline pictures of wheat, a windmill and the animals in the story- these could be used for writing activities or art activities
Games to make and play:
A lovely colourful board game to make based on the story
Matching pairs game
A Bingo game with pictures relating to the story of 'The Little Red Hen'
A rhyming word game
Garage role play pack- car wash, petrol station
The pack includes:
Banners and A4 sized posters (with pictures) for a garage, a car wash and a petrol station
Signs and pictures for each of the role play areas of different things which could be found in them such as petrol pump, spanner and sponge and bucket
Large A4 size pictures of the different items as above
General signs for each of the areas such as price signs, signs for where to take your car for an MOT, a no-smoking sign, signs to tell the customers where to pay etc
Lots of different forms and notes to encourage writing in the role play areas
Opening times with pictures for each of the areas and an OPEN/CLOSED sign for each area
The posters, signs and pictures will create a motivating and colourful role play area either inside your classroom or in your outside area which will encourage the children to further their vocabulary and language and encourage writing for different purposes
Little Red Riding Hood story sack resources
The pack includes:
Large characters and story props pictures- great for displays or for laminating and adding velcro to the back so they can be used on flannel boards for retelling
Story word cards- great for displays or encouraging writing
Black and white pictures of the characters and story props for the children to colour
Black and white and colour face masks of Little Red Riding Hood, the Woodcutter, the Wolf, Grandma and the wolf in Grandma’s hat- great for retelling the story and for use in the outdoor area,
Woodland nature spotting cards
A basket to cut out and make (in black and white to colour and assemble)
Coloured pictures of gifts for Grandma
Word and picture cards of the gifts for Grandma
Finger puppets to make and use for retelling the story-a great addition to your story sack
A food collecting game- collect the items to fill your basket first
Plus many other resources.
Hospital role play pack- People who help us, Keeping healthy, Ourselves
A bumper pack with lots of forms, signs and pictures to set up a role play area of a hospital
The pack is great for use in the EYFS and also within KS1 and 2 enabling you to print out the resources again and again.
The pack includes:
Words relating to hospitals with pictures to match such as bandage, ambulance, stethoscope etc
Large pictures (A4 sized) of these hospital objects
Signs to display in your role play hospital such as waiting room, reception, consultation room etc
Posters to display in the area sych as ‘wash your hands’ , fire exit, toilets, visiting times etc
Lots of different forms to encourage writing in the role play area such as appointment times,
patients appointment cards, registration cards, prescription/ medicine forms etc
Hats and badges to make which the nurses and doctors can wear in their role play
Large x-ray pictures -great for discussion and use in the role play area
The posters, signs and pictures will create a motivating and colourful role play area either inside your classroom or in your outside area which will encourage the children to further their vocabulary and language and encourage writing for different purposes
The Very Hungry Caterpillar story telling pack including calendar, games and activities + life cycle
A huge resources pack for the story The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Includes:
Colour class calendar to make
Sequencing pictures
Worksheets and activities
Literacy and Numeracy activities
Life cycle display materials and activities
Crafts
Display materials
Photographs for display and discussion
Powerpoints including learning about butterflies, story telling , interactive maths activities and interactive story questions
Plus lots lots more
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Winnie the Witch story resource pack- Halloween
This pack is designed to be used with the stories about ‘Winnie the Witch' and is a great pack to as Halloween.
The pack includes:
DISPLAY
Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display
Display border- a themed display border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size
Word cards- words on stars relating to the story
Large coloured pictures- large character pictures to print out and use on a display
Question cards- questions on decorated cards about the story to use as prompts or to add to a display
Display lettering- an alternative display title with large letters decorated with rainbow stars
Colours posters- A4 posters of Wilbur the cat in different colours with the colour name
LITERACY
Wilbur alphabet- a lovely alphabet line on different coloured Wilburs
Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area
Speech bubble worksheets- fill in the speech bubbles to show what the characters are saying
Word searches- a search with words from the story to find
Favourite part if the story- draw and write about your favourite part of the story
Write a spell- A cauldron worksheet to write a new spell for Winnie the Witch
NUMERACY
Witches hat number line- a number line to 50 on colourful witches’ hats
Size ordering- cut and order the magic wands by length
Counting cards- count the pictures from 1-10
Counting worksheets- Count the different pictures on each page
GAMES
Matching pairs- match the pictures to play matching pairs or snap
Picture bingo- cover the different colour Wilburs
Find Wilbur- a collection of coloured cats to hide and find in the outside area or indoors
ACTIVITIES
Stick puppets- colour and make your own stick puppets
Face masks- colour and decorate the face masks of Winnie the Witch and Wilbur the cat
Colouring- colouring worksheets
Design an outfit- design a new multi-coloured outfit for Winnie the Witch
Design a hat- design your own witches hat
Make a wand- colour and make your own witches wand
STORY TELLING
Face masks- coloured face masks to use when retelling the story or making up new stories
Stick puppets- coloured stick puppets to use when retelling the story
Story sack tag- two different tags to add to your story telling sack
Story props- large coloured props to use when retelling the story
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.
Nursery Rhyme bumper pack -EYFS- 10 rhyme packs +planning ideas
A huge pack of resources for use with children in the Early Years.
This pack includes over 200 pages of planning, activities, games, crafts and worksheets to print out and use again and again.
Although the activities are planned for children up to the age of 5, there are many which could be used with older children.
The Nursery Rhyme packs included are:
1- Twinkle, twinkle little star
2- Jack and Jill
3- Baa baa black sheep
4- Little Miss Muffet
5- 1,2,3,4,5 once I caught a fish alive
6- Hickory Dickory Dock
7- Humpty Dumpty
8- Hey diddle diddle
9- Incy Wincy spider
10- Little Bo Peep
For each nursery rhyme there is a rhyme card in black and white and colour, rhyme sequencing pictures, craft ideas, colouring and activity sheets, puppets and face masks for acting out the nursery rhyme, literacy activities, maths activities plus a sheet of further activity ideas.
The Crunching Munching Caterpillar story sack resources- minibeasts
The pack includes:
DISPLAY
Display banner
Display borderWord cards- words on decorated cards relating to the story
Large coloured pictures- large pictures to print out and use on a display
Question cards- questions on decorated cards about the story to use as prompts or to add to a display
Display pictures
LITERACY
Alphabet
Writing sheets
Speech bubble worksheets- fill in the speech bubbles to show what the characters are saying
Favourite part if the story- draw and write about your favourite part of the story
Writing worksheet- write some sentences about the different pictures on the worksheets
‘c’ for caterpillar and ‘b’ for butterfly- two worksheets all about the letters b and c
Sequencing worksheet- cut and order the pictures
NUMERACY
Number line- a number line to 50 on caterpillars
Counting worksheets- count the holes in the leaves
Caterpillars and leaves- place the correct number of caterpillars onto the numbered leaves
Order the caterpillar- order the numbered parts of the caterpillar from 1-5 and 1-10
Symmetry- make the different butterfly pictures symmetrical
Counting book- make a counting book by drawing the correct number of caterpillars on each page
GAMES
Colour bingo- cover the different coloured butterflies
Find the caterpillar- turn over numbered cards to find different amounts of caterpillars
ACTIVITIES
Stick puppets- colour and make your own stick puppets
Face masks- colour and decorate the face masks
Colouring- a collection of colouring worksheets
Make a flying bird-make your own sparrow birds to hang from the ceiling
Tracing pictures- simple pictures to practice pencil control
Decorate the butterfly- an outline of a butterfly to decorate with paints or collage materials
Colour by numbers- colour the butterflies using the number key
Cut and stick the pictures- cut and stick the caterpillar, bee and butterfly
STORY TELLING
Sequence pictures- a set of coloured pictures to use when retelling the story
Face masks- a set of coloured face masks to use when retelling the story or making up new stories
Stick puppets- coloured stick puppets to use when retelling the story
Story sack tag- a tag to add to your story telling sack
Understanding the World
The Seasons- A set of A4 posters to use when talking about the seasons in the story
Seasons worksheet- draw what happens to the caterpillar in Winter and Spring
Caterpillar life cycle- Coloured photos showing the life cycle of a caterpillar- great for displays and discussion
Life cycle worksheet- cut and stick the pictures in the right order
Power Point- a simple Power Point about the life cycle of a caterpillar
This is the Bear story sack resources
The pack includes:
A large display banner 'This is the Bear' with pictures of the characters
Colour characters from the story- (these have been hand drawn by myself and are not printed from the book)
Black and white characters from the story- great for display, art work and retelling the story
Black and white and colour face masks of the man, boy, bear and dog. These are great for retelling the story or making up their own story
An A4 book information sheet with title, author etc
A colourful display border- print this as many times as you like to border a display board of any size
Alphabet cards with a picture of the bear and upper and lower case letters
Black and white fingers puppets to colour and make
Various 'LOST' posters to suit different abilities of children
A 'This is the Bear' themed matching pairs game
Question cards with questions relating to the story of 'This is the Bear'
Words relating to the 'This is the Bear' story
An A4 word mat with words relating to the story- great for writing about the story
The Very Busy Spider story sack pack
The pack includes:
DISPLAY
Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display
Display border- a themed display border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size
Word cards
Large coloured posters- colourful animal posters to print out and use on a display
Question cards- questions on decorated cards about the story to use as prompts or to add to a display
LITERACY
Alphabet- an alphabet line on spiders and webs
Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area
Match the initial sounds- cut and stick the pictures onto the webs with different letters
Worksheets- match the animals to the correct name and write the initial sounds of the different animals
Beginning, middle and end worksheet- draw the web at different parts of the story
NUMERACY
Number line
Counting book- draw the correct number of spiders on the webs on each page
Roll and colour- roll a die and colour the corresponding spider- an independent activity or use to play a game
Counting cards- count the spiders on the webs
UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD
Spider fact book- find out simple facts about spiders and make your own book
Fact cards- fact cards about spiders for your display
Colour photos
Spider questions- answer simple questions about real spiders
Power Point- a power point with simple facts about spiders
GAMES
Picture bingo
Collect the flies- how many flies can you find on each spider web- the winner is the player who finds the most!
ACTIVITIES
Stick puppets
Face masks
Colouring- a collection of colouring worksheets
Spider web maze- find your way to the centre of the spider web
Cut and make a spider- cut out the spider body parts and reassemble
Spider hat- make a spider hat with dangly zig-zag legs
Handprint spiders- print your own spider pictures
Spin a web- ideas for creating your own spider web
Tracing picture- trace over the dotted web picture and then draw some spiders
STORY TELLING
Sequence pictures- a set of coloured pictures to use when retelling the story
Face masks- a set of coloured face masks to use when retelling the story or making up new stories
Stick puppets- coloured stick puppets to use when retelling the story
Story sack tag- a tag to add to your story telling sack
Sequence worksheet- order the pictures to retell the story
Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.