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Tricky Waves â Tricky Word Practice for Phases 2, 3 & 4 â Handwriting & Writing Activity
Support tricky word recognition and handwriting with these engaging âTricky Wavesâ practice sheets perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners working on Phases 2, 3 & 4 tricky words.
This printable literacy activity helps children trace, copy, and write tricky words in a fun wave format, encouraging repetition, spelling, and fine motor development. Ideal for daily tricky word practice or phonics interventions.
Whatâs Included:
4 âTricky Wavesâ writing sheets covering Phase 2, Phase 3, and Phase 4 tricky words
Each sheet features 8 tricky words to trace, copy and fill in a wave shape
Great for using with felt tips, gel pens, or coloured pencils for added engagement
Encourages early handwriting, tricky word recognition, and spelling skills
Help your learners master tricky words from Phases 2, 3, and 4 with this easy-to-use writing and phonics activity. Simply print and go!

Growing Plants â What Plants Need to Grow â Cut and Stick & Colouring Activity
Teach young learners what plants need to grow with this engaging cut and stick & colouring activity perfect for EYFS and KS1 science lessons.
This printable plant needs sorting activity helps children identify and sort what plants need to grow, including soil, water, sun, and air, while learning to distinguish them from items plants donât need, such as cake, sweets, apple, and paint.
Designed to support early years science and the growing plants topic, this cut and stick activity includes:
Two sorting mats: one with full-colour discs and one in black and white for children to colour themselves
8 cut-out discs with clear, simple illustrations â 4 items plants need and 4 they donât
Colour and black-and-white versions of all pieces, perfect for a cut and stick worksheet or colouring activity
Ideal for teaching plant growth, what plants need to grow, and science vocabulary at EYFS and KS1 levels
This printable growing plants resource is perfect for independent work, group sorting activities, or part of your spring or plant growth science topic.
Use this cut and stick sorting worksheet to help children learn key concepts about plants and growth, improve fine motor skills, and enjoy hands-on learning.

Phonics Sound Sorting Activity â Fill the Jar Cut and Stick | Phase 3 Digraphs & Trigraphs
Engage young readers with this handsâon PhaseâŻ3 Phonics Sound Sorting resourceâperfect for EYFS and KS1 phonics lessons! Designed to support the Letters and Sounds PhaseâŻ3 curriculum, this cutâandâstick activity helps children practise digraphs, trigraphs, phoneme segmentation, and grapheme recognition in a fun, interactive way.
Resource Overview:
5 sorting sheets featuring 3 labelled jars per page, each targeting key PhaseâŻ3 sounds .
Matching picture pages: say each word, segment its sounds, then cut and stick the image into the correct jarâreinforcing accurate soundâpicture correspondence
Blank template sheet to create your own custom sound jars for tailored phonics practice
Key Benefits:
Focused PhaseâŻ3 practiceâideal for consolidating digraphs and trigraphs
Cut and stick format builds fine motor skills alongside phonics mastery
Promotes independent learning and selfâassessment as pupils sort and check their work
Versatile use in wholeâclass lessons, smallâgroup interventions, literacy centres, or home learning packs
Why Youâll Love It:
Highly engaging âFill the Jarâ theme keeps children motivated
Easy to differentiateâuse fewer sounds for beginners or the blank sheet for extension activities
Printâready A4 PDF ensures crisp, clear printouts on any standard printer
Perfect for Reception, YearâŻ1, phonics interventions, and early literacy centresâboost your pupilsâ confidence and fluency with this PhaseâŻ3 Phonics Sound Sorting resource!

Summer Writing and Colouring Templates â âWhat Can You See?â Sheets | World Ocean Day
Summer Writing and Colouring Templates â âWhat Can You See?â Activity Sheets for EYFS & KS1
Inspire young learners with these fun and flexible Summer Writing and Colouring Templates! This printable pack includes 3 black-and-white summer-themed âWhat Can You See?â writing sheets, perfect for combining creative writing with colouring fun.
Children are encouraged to look at the summer scene, write about what they can see, and then colour the pictures to bring their ideas to life. Great for supporting descriptive writing, seasonal vocabulary, and fine motor skills.
Whatâs Included:
3x black-and-white âWhat Can You See?â writing and colouring sheets
Summer-themed scenes for inspiration
Ideal for EYFS and KS1 literacy lessons
Encourages sentence writing, observation, and creativity
Great for independent work, early finishers, or summer-themed literacy centres
These summer writing and colouring templates are perfect for end-of-year activities, home learning, or display work. A simple and engaging way to keep literacy skills active while celebrating the season!

Domino Doubles to 10 â STEM Sentence Maths Activity | EYFS & KS1 Differentiated Sheets
Domino Doubles with STEM Sentences â Doubles Within 10.
This fun and visual Domino Doubles activity is perfect for helping children practise doubles within 10 using clear STEM sentences to support early maths language and understanding. Children look at the domino doubles, complete the STEM sentence, and develop confidence in recognising and recalling number doubles.
This Domino Doubles with STEM Sentences resource includes 3 differentiated sheets to support all abilities â ideal for EYFS and KS1 maths lessons, morning work, or small group interventions.
Perfect for combining domino doubles, doubles within 10, and STEM sentence practice in one easy-to-use resource!

Peekaboo! Ocean Writing Activity - Guess the Sea Creatures Commotion in the Ocean World Ocean day
Peekaboo! Ocean Writing Activity â Commotion in the Ocean Inspired.
Children look at the visual clues and write what sea creatures they think are hiding! This fun and interactive ocean writing activity encourages prediction, descriptive writing, and use of imagination â perfect for your EYFS or KS1 ocean topic.
Includes a writing sheet, sea creature cut-outs, and a colourful table sign to enhance your literacy area or small group writing station.
Great for supporting ocean-themed learning, World Ocean Day , creative writing, and linking to the book Commotion in the Ocean.
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Ultimate Under the Sea Bundle â Ocean Topic Activities for EYFS & KS1 | World Ocean Day
Ultimate Under the Sea Bundle â A lovely collection of resources to support your under the sea topic in EYFS and KS1.
This Under the Sea Bundle is packed with engaging, hands-on activities to bring your ocean topic to life! Perfect for Early Years and Key Stage 1, this bundle includes a variety of printable resources designed to support writing, art, and phonics â all with a fun and educational under the sea theme.
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Foldable Butterfly Life Cycle Activity â Cut, Colour and Stick Science Craft
Butterfly Life Cycle Craft â Foldable Butterfly Life Cycle Activity for EYFS & KS1 â Cut, Colour and Stick â Draw or Glue Science Craft Printable
This butterfly life cycle resource is your go-to foldable butterfly science craft! Children will love exploring the butterfly life cycle, sequencing each stageâegg, caterpillar, chrysalis, by either drawing or gluing in the blank centre. Then they can cut, colour and stick the bold, printable wings for a hands-on metamorphosis activity.
Why teachers choose this butterfly life cycle craft:
Engaging butterfly life cycle activity: perfect for EYFS, KS1 science lessons
Foldable butterfly template: draw or glue life cycle stages, then cut and colour
Cut and colour science craft: supports fine motor skills and sequencing
Printable, low-prep resource: black-and-white PDF, easy to photocopy
Whatâs included:
Printable foldable butterfly template (.PDF)
Blank centre space to draw or glue the butterfly life cycle stages
Bold, easy-to-cut lines for cut and stick activities
Simple design for colouring and science craft use
Perfect for:
Butterfly life cycle science lessons and nature units
Metamorphosis explorations in spring or insect topics
Interactive notebooks, classroom displays, or home-school packs
Developing fine motor skills through cutting, colouring, and gluing
Resource format: PDF file, A4, printable black & white. Compatible with any standard printer.
Bring the butterfly life cycle to life with this engaging, foldable butterfly science craftâideal for every EYFS & KS1 classroom!

Butterfly Ten Frame Addition â Cut, Stick & Colour Bug Catcher Ten Frames Maths Activity
Make maths fun and hands-on with this creative Butterfly Ten Frame Addition â Cut, Stick & Colour Bug Catcher Activity! Designed for EYFS and KS1 learners, this engaging resource helps children practise addition to 10, build number sense, and develop fine motor skills through cutting, sticking, and colouring.
Children will love âcatchingâ butterflies and placing them into the bug catcher ten frame jars, making learning visual, interactive, and fun. This activity supports the ten frame method while offering multiple ten frames for repeated practice and variation.
Whatâs Included:
5 bug catcher ten frame templates (colour version â empty ten frame inside a jar)
5 bug catcher ten frame templates (black & white version for children to colour in)
100 coloured butterfly cut-outs
100 uncoloured butterfly cut-outs for children to decorate
Space to write number sentences such as: __ + __ = __
Skills Covered:
Ten frame addition (addition to 10)
Counting with butterfly counters
Cut and stick fine motor activity
Maths through play
Colouring and creativity
This butterfly addition activity is ideal for:
Maths areas and continuous provision
Home learning packs
Small group work
Spring, summer, or minibeast-themed lessons
Add some seasonal fun to your classroom with this beautifully themed bug catcher ten frame maths resource, featuring multiple ten frames for variety and depth.

Printable Bee Headband (Head Band) Craft â Cut and Stick, Colouring & World Bee Day Activity
Celebrate World Bee Day and support fine motor skills with this Printable Bee Headband (Head Band) Craft â a fun cut and stick activity perfect for EYFS and KS1 children. Ideal for minibeast topics, spring themes, or insect-themed craft corners, this resource encourages creativity, scissor skills, and imaginative play.
This bee headband craft comes in three versions to suit every classroom need:
Full Colour â ready to print, cut, and wear
Part Colour â with some elements pre-coloured and others ready for children to colour in
Black and White â perfect for a full colouring activity experience
Also included is a sheet of extra headband strips to help you size the band to fit any child comfortably.
Why Teachers Love This Bee Headband Craft:
Supports fine motor development through cutting and sticking
Encourages creative expression with the colouring option
Perfect for World Bee Day, insect units, or minibeasts topics
Suitable for EYFS, Reception, Year 1, and KS1
Includes headband (head band) extension strips for easy sizing
Use this printable in:
World Bee Day celebrations
Minibeast topic weeks
Arts and crafts stations
Literacy or science links to bees and pollination
Keywords (for tags/meta):
bee headband, bee head band, bee craft, world bee day activity, eyfs bee craft, ks1 bee activity, minibeast craft, colouring activity, cut and stick, insect hat, printable bee crown, bee art project,world bee day 2025

Pirate Map Cut and Stick âWhat Can You See?â Activity | Vocabulary & Phonics World Ocean Day
Celebrate World Ocean Day or dive into your pirate topic with this engaging Pirate Map âWhat Can You See?â activity, perfect for building EYFS and KS1 vocabulary, phonics, and observation skills. Children explore a fun pirate-themed scene and label what they see using key pirate words.
This printable pirate resource includes high-interest images such as a pirate ship, treasure chest,Treasure Map, parrot, Pirate Sword and more! Ideal for early writing, phonics practice, or pirate-themed learning during World Ocean Day or anytime.
Use this Pirate Map âWhat Can You See?â labelling activity at your writing table, in small groups, or as part of a pirate topic to support vocabulary development, phonics, and visual literacy.
Supports:
Pirate topic work
World Ocean Day activities
EYFS and KS1 phonics
Vocabulary and writing development
Observation and speaking skills

I Spy Ocean â World Ocean Day Writing & Counting Activity | I spy ... Ocean
I Spy Ocean â World Ocean Day Writing & Counting Activity for EYFS & KS1
Celebrate World Ocean Day with this engaging I Spy Ocean writing and counting activity designed especially for EYFS and KS1 learners. This resource includes 3 detailed I Spy Ocean writing sheets filled with colourful sea creatures and ocean-themed objects for children to spot, count, and write about.
Each sheet challenges children to use their observation and counting skills as they find items like fish, starfish, shells, and turtles in busy ocean scenes. The pack also includes printable I Spy picture prompt discs to support early learners in identifying objects, plus a table sign to set up an inviting activity station for your classroom.
Perfect for use as a World Ocean Day activity, summer topic work, or to enhance literacy and maths provision in EYFS and KS1, this resource develops early writing, number recognition, and vocabulary related to the ocean theme. Children will love the fun and interactive nature of this I Spy Ocean writing activity while building important counting and observation skills.
Whatâs included:
3 x I Spy Ocean writing sheets
Printable I Spy picture prompt discs
Classroom table sign
Ideal for:
EYFS and KS1 literacy activities
Counting activities and number work
World Ocean Day themed lessons
Ocean and summer topics
Independent and group work
Boost your classroom provision with this fun, hands-on I Spy Ocean writing and counting activity â perfect for encouraging early learners to explore, count, and write about the wonderful ocean world!

Butterfly Addition Ten Frames
Make maths fun and hands-on with this creative Butterfly Ten Frame Addition â Cut, Stick & Colour Bug Catcher Activity! Designed for EYFS and KS1 learners, this engaging resource helps children practise addition to 10, build number sense, and develop fine motor skills through cutting, sticking, and colouring.
Children will love âcatchingâ butterflies and placing them into the bug catcher ten frame jars, making learning visual, interactive, and fun. This activity supports the ten frame method while offering multiple ten frames for repeated practice and variation.
Whatâs Included:
5 bug catcher ten frame templates (colour version â empty ten frame inside a jar)
5 bug catcher ten frame templates (black & white version for children to colour in)
100 coloured butterfly cut-outs
100 uncoloured butterfly cut-outs for children to decorate
Space to write number sentences such as: __ + __ = __
Skills Covered:
Ten frame addition (addition to 10)
Counting with butterfly counters
Cut and stick fine motor activity
Maths through play
Colouring and creativity
This butterfly addition activity is ideal for:
Maths areas and continuous provision
Home learning packs
Small group work
Spring, summer, or minibeast-themed lessons
Add some seasonal fun to your classroom with this beautifully themed bug catcher ten frame maths resource, featuring multiple ten frames for variety and depth.

What Can You See? â Early Years Caption Writing with Animals | EYFS Phase 2â3 Phonics
What Can You See? â Early Years Caption Writing with Animals | EYFS Phase 2â3 Phonics
Support your childrenâs caption writing and early sentence building skills with this engaging and visually appealing resource! Perfect for EYFS and KS1, this activity encourages children to look at the animal picture, identify what they can see, and write a simple Phase 2 or Phase 3 phonics sentence such as âa chick on grassâ or âthe yellow duck.â
This set includes a range of animals and scenes designed to prompt writing using Phase 2 & 3 decodable words, including:
chick, duck, squirrel, turtle, rabbit, dog, cat, ladybug, pond, grass, ball, leaf, sky
Children can be stretched by writing more descriptive sentences such as:
âThe fluffy cat is on the windowâ or âA squirrel on the branch.â
Whatâs Included:
6 full-colour animal image sheets (1 animal per sheet)
table sign and camera cut outs
Ideal for whole-class, small group, or writing table activities
Perfect for caption writing, sentence starters, and phonics application
Matches Phase 2â3 tricky words and decodable vocabulary
Links to the âWhat Can You See?â question stem used in early years classrooms
Ideal for:
EYFS phonics practice
Phase 2 and Phase 3 writing
Early sentence construction
Descriptive writing prompts
Continuous provision or literacy stations

What Can You See ? Ocean Writing Mats | EYFS & KS1 | World Ocean Day Activity
Bring your literacy lessons to life with these colourful What Can You See? Ocean Mats â perfect for EYFS and KS1 writing prompts, observation skills, and World Ocean Day classroom activities!
This under the sea themed resource includes 2 ocean scene mats filled with sea creatures and ocean objects for children to explore. Pupils can use post-it notes, whiteboards, or notebooks to record what they can see on each mat â ideal for building vocabulary, descriptive writing, and oral language.
Also included are cut-outs and a themed table sign to set up a dedicated ocean writing station in your classroom.
Includes:
2 colourful Under the Sea Ocean Mats (writing prompt scenes)
Cut-Outs
Ocean Table Sign â label your writing area for World Ocean Day
Perfect for EYFS, KS1, and World Ocean Day literacy activities
Use as part of your World Ocean Day lesson plan, creative writing station, or descriptive language practice. A hands-on, interactive way to celebrate the ocean while supporting early writing!

Ocean Drawing Discs â Mark Making and Fine Motor Activity | world ocean day | Ocean Themed Drawing
Inspire ocean-themed creativity with this set of Ocean Drawing Discs â the perfect mark making and fine motor activity for EYFS!
This resource includes a wide variety of mark making discs and simple ocean-themed drawing prompts designed to support pre-writing skills, fine motor development, and creative expression. Children can explore different patterns and draw ocean animals using the discs as visual guides.
Includes:
A range of mark making patterns (lines, swirls, zigzags, dots, waves, and more)
Ocean creature discs featuring simple drawings like fish, jellyfish, starfish, and turtle
âWhat Can You See?â table sign to support independent exploration
Ideal for use in:
Tuff trays
Fine motor stations
Ocean topic weeks
EYFS art corners
This ocean-themed mark making resource is perfect for encouraging independent creativity, early drawing confidence, and observational skills in the early years classroom.
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Paint a Turtle â World Ocean Day Art Activity with Painting and colouring Sheet
Celebrate World Ocean Day with this engaging Paint a Turtle art activity â a perfect fine motor and creative task for EYFS!
This ocean-themed resource invites children to paint, decorate, and explore turtle patterns while developing their fine motor skills, creativity, and early art techniques. Designed especially for early years classrooms, itâs ideal for use during World Ocean Day, under the sea topics, or as part of a summer art station.
Whatâs included:
A large Paint a Turtle sheet â perfect for painting, dabbing, or collage
A set of pattern discs featuring simple turtle shell designs for mark making inspiration
A âPaint a Turtleâ table sign to support independent or guided activity
Use this resource to:
Support fine motor development through painting and pattern work
Encourage creative expression and observational drawing
Enhance ocean-themed learning during World Ocean Day or animal-focused weeks
Set up an engaging EYFS art table or tuff tray
Perfect for nurseries, Reception classrooms, and early years settings, this Paint a Turtle activity is both calming and educational â a great addition to your World Ocean Day activities or under the sea curriculum.

Label the Body Parts â Read, Cut & Stick Activity | Phase 3 Phonics | EYFS & KS1 Science
Label the Body Parts â Read, Cut & Stick Phonics Activity (Phase 3 Decodable Words)
This interactive body parts labelling activity is perfect for combining phonics with science learning in EYFS and KS1 classrooms. Children read the Phase 3 decodable words, cut out the labels, and stick them in the correct place .
Designed to support letter-sound correspondence, reading fluency, and body part vocabulary, this activity reinforces learning across the curriculum.
Whatâs Included:
2 body outline worksheets (with two skin tones)
Decodable Phase 3 phonics word labels (e.g., leg, arm, chin)
Cut-and-stick format to encourage fine motor skills and word recognition
Ideal for science, phonics, or cross-curricular activities
This Label the Body Parts worksheet is great for group work, independent literacy centres, or early science lessons. A fun way to connect phonics Phase 3 reading with body awareness and science vocabulary.

Sandcastle Numbers (1-10) + Blank Template: EYFS Maths Loose Parts and summerActivity
"EYFS Maths Sandcastle Number Activity (1-10) + Blank Template | Loose Parts Play Resource
Engage EYFS children with this print-and-play sandcastle maths resource! Includes numbered sandcastles 1-10 and a blank sandcastle template for open-ended creativity. Perfect for continuous provision or adult-led sessions, children decorate using loose parts (e.g., shells, gems, buttons) to develop:
Number recognition & counting skills (matching numerals to quantities)
Fine motor skills & hand-eye coordination
Creativity & pattern-making (Expressive Arts & Design)
Positional language (e.g., on top, next to)
Ideal for:
Reception & Nursery maths
Seaside or summer topics
Enhancing continuous provision
Sensory play & tactile learning

Read, Write, Stick and Colour â CVC Words Worksheets â Phase 2 Phonics Cut and Stick Activity EYFS
Support early reading and writing skills with this engaging Read, Write, Stick and Colour CVC Words activity â ideal for EYFS and Phase 2 phonics. This phonics resource includes 4 worksheets featuring 4 simple, decodable CVC words with matching pictures designed for reading, cutting and sticking, writing, and optional colouring.
Children will read each CVC word, cut and stick it under the correct picture, then write the word and optionally colour the image â a fun, hands-on activity that reinforces phoneme-grapheme correspondence, fine motor skills, and word recognition.
Whatâs Included:
4 x CVC phonics worksheets
16 easily recognisable, decodable CVC words
Matching black-and-white images for colouring
Cut and stick word cards
Writing space beneath each picture
Perfect for:
EYFS literacy and phonics lessons
Phase 2 phonics consolidation
Home learning or phonics homework
Independent work or phonics interventions
Morning activities or fine motor tasks
This CVC read, write, stick and colour worksheet set makes phonics learning fun and meaningful. Easy to print and use in black and white â just add scissors, pencils and colours!