A fun set of activities to celebrate Chinese New Year with your KS1/ lower KS2 students.
The resource includes:
Colouring pages
Write your name in Chinese activity
Word search (with answers)
2 Colour by Number activities
2 Chinese New Year mystery pictures (with answers)
It is a .pdf file and is not editable. Please contact me if you want anything changing or have any suggestions.
Please see my other Chinese New Year resources:
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Planet Posters (Solar System)
A set of 8 A4 posters (in .pdf format which is not editable) showing the planets of our solar system - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
Each poster comes with information about the planet - distance from the Sun in km; gravity; diameter; average temperatures in degrees C and F, etc. Bonus Planet Cards included for students to fill in and play Top Trump style games.
Thank you for your interest.
Hoppy Times
This resource consists of 9 pages, which include the title page and the credits page.
A fun and simple cut and stick activity on using different bins for disposing of waste and recycling. The children are to cut out images and stick them near the appropriate bin - rubbish bin, food and garden waste and recycling bin (labelled as card, cans and bottles). Black and white version, page with answers and an information article are also included.
Please review the product after purchasing and thank you for your interest in my products!
A Geography/ Natural Disasters PowerPoint lesson and 3 Activity Sheets on the topic of Volcanoes. The 16 Slide PowerPoint teaches pupils about what volcanoes are, how they are formed, their main types (shield, cinder cone, composite), the ring of fire and reasons why people choose to live near them.
A lot of opportunities for active learning; questioning and discussions; links to amazing footage.
All the text is editable so that you can tailor it to the needs of your class!
Suitable for KS2/ lower KS3
I welcome any suggestions! My email address can be found on the last page of each resource.
Please consider leaving a review if you enjoy the resource.
Thank you for your interest,
Hoppy Times :)
Celebrate Chinese New Year in your classroom with this easy and fun craft and writing activity suitable for KS1 / lower KS2.
Start by reading a story about the animals of the Chinese Zodiac, then introduce the main activity – making a Zodiac wheel. Children cut out the wheel and animal cards which they then glue to the wheel and colour or decorate it.
Finish off with a quick writing task – children draw or colour (both versions included) their Zodiac animal, read about its strength and weaknesses and say if they agree with the descriptions.
The resource is in .pdf format , not editable (29 pages including the cover and credits page) and includes:
1. The story of the 12 Zodiac animals.
2. Zodiac Craft instructions
3. Zodiac Craft
4. Zodiac writing activity (individual pages for each Zodiac animal)
The resource has been updated up to the Year 2026 (with lowest year now being 2003)
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EASTER Board Game for RE KS1 / KS2 (Jesus, God, resurrection)
Up for your consideration is the board game I created for our Year 3 students who were studying the Easter story in RE. The game can be printed on A3 (as too small for A4), laminated and enjoyed by the pupils year after year. All you need is dice and counters. Great for group work.
Suitable for KS1 and KS2
Thank you for your interest
Hoppy Times
Christmas Quiz Task Cards
A fun and educational Christmas quiz suitable for children in KS2. Contains 28 cards that can be cut out and put around the classroom for a Christmas scavenger hunt or just given out as table task cards.
Bright, child friendly graphics and clear precursive font. Answer sheet and response sheet included.
Happy Holidays!
RE Easter Story bundle, comprising 5 resources/ activities. For KS1/ lower KS2
Included:
14 Poster cards (slightly less than A5 size) - Jesus, angel, disciple, Mary, cross, etc.
Easter word search
8 Colouring pages
Bingo cards
Easter story board game
Great for the last few weeks before the Easter half term.
Feedback is greatly appreciated. All my resources have been proof read but if you do spot a mistake, please let me know and I will correct it promptly.
A cute and easy gift idea for Mother’s Day!
Children plant some flower seeds in a pot and attach a sweet little poem about plants and growing.
They can then be really creative and decorate their pots.
Included: a Mother’s Day poem (written by myself) in 3 different coloured frames - blue, green and pink.
4 poems per page of A4.
If you find this resource useful, please leave me a review in the feedback section.
Thank you,
HoppyTimes
EASTER CARDS
Easter is just around the corner. Children will love decorating their own Easter Cards to give out to family and friends!
This resource consists of 8 Easter Cards on the pale yellow background and with black and white centres for your students to colour in or decorate. The cards are A4 size and in .pdf format (not editable). We have also included an acrostic poem template to go inside the card.
Suitable for KS1/KS2
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Opticians Role Play (drama, dramatic play)
The opticians role play kit includes:
Opticians Role Play word cards
Opticians Role Play posters
Opticians Role Play label cards (eye drops, ophthalmoscopes, glasses, sunglasses,open/closed, )
Opticians Role Play eye charts
Opticians Role Play customer information sheet
Opticians Role Play glasses order form
Opticians Role Play appointment cards
Opticians Role Play price tags
Opticians Role Play reward stickers
Great for creating an opticians play area in your classroom.
The Opticians Role Play kit can be linked to many KS1 curriculum topics - My Body, All About Me, Health and Wellbeing, Places in Town, Life processes and living things, Senses, etc.
The Opticians Role Play is saved as a.pdf document (can not be edited) and contains 26 pages. If you have any suggestions or questions about the kit, please do not hesitate to contact us on the email address provided at the end of your resource.
Queen Platinum Jubilee bookmarks
4 in colour and 4 black and white + colouring poster.
Great for the upcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
The file you are getting is a .pdf file and can not be edited. If adjustments are required, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thank you for your interest.
Merry Christmas Bookmarks English
The resource has 16 black and white bookmarks for your students to colour and personalise. Great as a reward, prize or present.
Images include: Christmas presents, stockings, bells, ornaments, elves, candy cane, Christmas tree, Christmas muffins.
The resource contains 5 pages, with 4 bookmarks per page; page 5 - HoppyTimes terms and conditions.
French and German versions of the same resource are also available.
Happy Christmas!
HoppyTimes
Mother’s Day Cards
A quick and easy activity for Mother’s Day (or Mothering Sunday).
Children choose a postcard to colour and write a message to their mum.
There are 12 different designs in total (2 per page of A4)
I would recommend printing on card.
The postcards are one-sided and can be further mounted / laminated for durability.
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Thank you for your interest.
HoppyTimes
The Nativity bundle is suitable for KS1 / lower KS2
It consists of
* 12 display cards/ posters (2 per page) of the main nativity characters
* Nativity word search
* Nativity story sequencing activity (print and cut the pieces)
* 3 Colouring pages
* 10 Bingo cards with 3 calling cards
Thank you for your interest!
Included in this bundle are all of the 6 lessons from my RE Easter Unit for KS2 (Years 3/4).
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Crucifixion Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Last Supper Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Lent Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Palm Sunday Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Pentecost Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
*Year 3/ 4 EASTER UNIT RE Jesus Resurrection Lesson PowerPoint with worksheets
Each resource includes a PowerPoint presentation with notes for the teacher and worksheets/ activities.
A set of 8 bookmarks with a Super Hero theme. Good quality images from Melonheadz. Just print and laminate for durability!
Thank you from Hoppy Times :)