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This 26-page printable resource helps young children explore the alphabet through simple rhymes and creative activities. Each page includes: A colour flashcard with a rhyming phrase like “Goat in a Boat”, “Hen with a Pen”, or “Jam on a Lamb”. These can be cut out and laminated. A drawing and colouring section where children illustrate the rhyming words Tracing lines to practise writing letters, words, and the rhyme. This resource supports early phonics, rhyme awareness, letter formation, and pencil control. Suitable for EYFS and KS1.

This engaging complete A – Z workbook supports EYFS and KS1 learners in developing essential phonics, handwriting, and early reading skills. Each page focuses on a single letter, with a large letter outline to trace and colour, three illustrated objects to identify by initial sound (e.g. z for zip, zebra, zoo), and space for children to draw their own item beginning with the letter. Children circle the correct pictures, practice writing the letter, and make their own connections — reinforcing sound recognition, vocabulary building, and fine motor development. Ideal for phonics practice, sound sorting activities, or letter formation sessions, this printable resource is perfect for classroom or home use.

This musical instrument resource pack is perfect for EYFS and KS1, combining early music exploration with key literacy and numeracy skills. Children will enjoy identifying and naming five common instruments (harp, drum, tambourine, piano and triangle) through fun activities including a word search, labelling sheets, picture matching, and counting pages from 1 to 5. The resource supports vocabulary development, fine motor skills, and number recognition from 1 to 5. Ideal for cross-curricular learning, it’s a great way to link music with early reading and maths, with clear visuals and hands-on extension ideas to enhance classroom use. Planning is included with objectives, instructions, resources needed and extension ideas.

Step into a world of fairy tales and classic stories with this cheerful Storyland Quiz, designed especially for young children (EYFS and KS1). With 15 simple, engaging questions and matching picture cards, children are invited to explore familiar characters and scenes from beloved tales — all while practicing speaking, listening, and comprehension skills. Each question is paired with a colourful image to help children match and talk about what they see. It’s perfect for whole-class fun, group time, or a literacy-themed celebration day! What’s Included: • 15 question prompts to read aloud • 15 large matching picture cards to display or hold up • Answers included for adults Sample Questions: Who lived in a shoe with lots of children? Picture: An old woman and a giant shoe What did the Three Bears eat for breakfast? Picture: Three bowls of porridge

This versatile resource is perfect for EYFS settings and ideal for preparing and personalising your classroom at the start of the new school year. With 30 colour and 30 black-and-white labels featuring animals from A to Z (with some extras and additions like “fox” for X), each card includes an animal linked to a letter of the alphabet. There are 15 cards per page, across 2 pages for each version – colour and black-and-white, allowing children to copy, colour, or decorate their favourite animals in their own creative way. The labels can be used to name trays, books, drawers, pegs, or equipment, and are ideal for helping children recognise their own belongings while also learning animal names and letter sounds. The cards can be sorted by category (wild animals, sea creatures, farm animals, insects, domestic pets), used in matching games, or laminated and enlarged to create vibrant classroom signs and displays. Children can select an animal that corresponds with their name or simply choose a favourite, giving them ownership over their space and boosting early literacy and personal identity in the classroom. This resource supports language development, early phonics awareness, sorting and categorising, fine motor skills, and classroom organisation — all in one fun, animal-themed activity.

This EYFS resource is based around the playful poem Bluey the Dog, a short, rhyming story about a confused but lovable pet. Children will enjoy listening to or reading the poem, then answering simple comprehension questions to help build their understanding of the text. There is a colouring sheet included and a simple word search featuring key words from the poem (with an answer sheet provided), encouraging early reading and phonics skills. This activity supports a range of early learning, including story and poetry appreciation, comprehension, reading, writing, phonics, and learning about animals and pets. Ideal for group work, guided reading, or independent literacy stations. Licenced Boardmaker symbols included.

This fun and engaging number rhyme follows Mother Hen and Her Seven Little Chicks on an adventure as they count down from 7 to 0 — and back up again! Designed for EYFS learners, the rhyme is brought to life with colourful posters that can be shared with the whole class, or small groups, to encourage counting aloud, joining in with actions, and building confidence with number words. Children will enjoy repeating the rhyme and learning it off by heart as they follow the story of the playful chicks. (The rhyme works well as part of an assembly too)! The resource includes two, colour worksheets where children label key items from the rhyme (e.g. barn, lamb, farmer), plus a counting and colouring worksheet where they count the chicks, colour them in, and write the numbers. This cross-curricular resource supports early literacy, rhyme, counting skills, and speaking and listening in a joyful and memorable way.

This resource is designed to support EYFS and KS1 children in learning about fruit through a range of fun and educational activities. Featuring colourful photo cards and a variety of differentiated activity sheets, children will practice naming, tracing, labelling, drawing, and identifying fruits using visual and phonics clues. The pack includes a fruit-themed word search with a picture-based clue system, ideal for developing early reading and vocabulary skills included is an answer sheet so children can check their own work). The resource is perfect for linking to topics on food, plants, and healthy eating. It encourages fine motor development, word recognition, phonics development, writing and discussions around healthy diets in a creative and accessible way.

Alphabet Tiles Sequencing and Word-Building Resource (EYFS & KS1) This flexible alphabet tiles resource supports early literacy, letter recognition, sequencing, and basic word-building for EYFS and KS1 learners. It offers a colourful and interactive way for children to explore the alphabet through hands-on and visual learning. What’s Included: Page 1: Full Alphabet Character Tiles (in Colour) A complete A–Z set of character tiles in alphabetical order. • Use as a reference mat or display. • Cut out and laminate tiles to create reusable alphabet tiles for sequencing activities and simple word-building games. • Ideal for small group work, literacy centres, or individual practice. Pages 2–11: Missing Letter Challenges Each of these 10 activity pages presents an alphabet grid with tiles missing. • Children are encouraged to write in the missing letters or paste the correct character tiles from Page 1 to complete the sequence. • Each page has a different pattern of missing letters to ensure varied practice. • Supports learning of alphabetical order and improves memory recall. Page 12: Blank Alphabet Grid A blank A–Z template for open-ended use. • Children can write all the letters in order, practicing letter formation. • Alternatively, they can paste the full set of alphabet tiles from Page 1 into the correct positions. • This page reinforces sequencing skills and allows assessment of independent learning.

This six-page “Missing Vowels” phonics resource supports early reading, writing, and spelling through CVC word practice. Each page focuses on a different vowel sound — A, E, I, O, U, with a final mixed vowel challenge where children choose the correct vowel to complete each word. There are six clear black-and-white pictures per page (e.g. hit, pig, pin, tin, win, lid) with the middle vowel missing. Children sound out the word, write the missing letter, say the word aloud, and colour the matching picture. Simple illustrations encourage phonemic awareness and pencil control while reinforcing handwriting, vowel recognition, and phonics blending. Ideal for independent tasks, group work, or SEND support, this resource links to phonics and supports early literacy goals.

This engaging early phonics and tracing resource is designed to support EYFS and SEND children as they begin to explore the alphabet, reading, and handwriting. Each worksheet features two letters of the alphabet — for example, ‘O’ for orange and owl, and ‘P’ for pig and pen — with Boardmaker licensed symbols to aid recognition and understanding. Children trace the letters and words, helping to develop their letter formation, both upper and lower case, and fine motor control. They can then colour the matching pictures and complete a fun reading task, where they underline or match words to the correct symbols. The resource offers a multi-sensory approach that supports early literacy skills while making learning playful and accessible.

School Days Activity Sheets and Ideas are designed to support EYFS children as they explore themes of school, change, and themselves. These sheets include activities such as colouring to make pictures of children look the same or different, dot-to-dot tracing to develop fine motor skills, sequencing a school day, and exploring feelings through drawing and talking prompts. An activity ideas sheet is included. The resource encourages children to express thoughts and emotions about school, change, and making friends, linking closely to the EYFS areas of Personal, Social and Emotional Development, Understanding the World, and Communication and Language. It provides opportunities for speaking and listening, early writing, and class discussions, whether used at the start of a new school year, when joining a new class, or reflecting on changes at the end of term.

This versatile 52-page resource is ideal for EYFS, KS1, and SEND learners, supporting early literacy, counting, and categorising skills. It includes 26 colour and 26 black-and-white pages, one for each letter of the alphabet. Each page features five different symbol cards beginning with the focus letter —for example, on the ‘A’ page, children are encouraged to spot and count how many apples, axes, apes, alligators, and ants they can find. There are five of each symbol hidden on the page, and these can be cut out and sorted into sets to support grouping and matching activities. Teachers may wish to enlarge and laminate the symbols for use in tactile matching games, group tasks, or displays. The resource adapts cleverly for letters like ‘X’, where children identify pictures containing the letter within words, such as ‘fox’ and ‘box’. The black-and-white pages offer additional engagement through colouring opportunities… This hands-on, symbol-rich activity links key areas of learning, including phonics, reading, vocabulary building, set making, counting, sorting, matching and colour. The sheets can be used as stand alone activiites or as a unit of work. Boardmaker licenced.

5 Worksheets for children to support their fine motor control and pencil skills. Each page has a Toys theme. Children trace the toys, colour them in and label them. Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and Send children.

This 26-page alphabet tracing resource is designed to support early literacy and handwriting development in EYFS and KS1. Each sheet features lines of a focus letter in both lowercase and uppercase for children to trace, alongside a key word (e.g. Queen) with an image to colour. Children are also encouraged to write their own word beginning with the same letter and draw a matching picture, promoting creativity and vocabulary building. The resource supports fine motor skills, letter formation, early writing, and phonics recognition. Ideal for laminating and using in writing corners, as handwriting practice, or for take-home learning tasks.

A fun and flexible KS1 resource full of engaging sentence starters! Perfect for inspiring creative writing, storytelling, and speaking & listening activities, this pack includes over 50 imaginative one-line prompts designed to get young learners thinking, talking and writing in exciting new ways. Children can finish each sentence with their own ideas - whether silly, magical, or adventurous - and build their confidence in both oral and written communication. Included: 3 pages of original sentence starters Easy-to-follow teacher instructions with extension ideas

This easy-to-use activity pack helps young learners explore ocean animals while building early literacy and vocabulary skills. Designed for EYFS, KS1, and SEND children, the pack includes both colour and black-and-white versions for flexible use in class or at home and symbols. Children are introduced to six ocean animals: seahorse, seal, octopus, turtle, fish, and shark. The first activity is a simple rhyming poem with the animals hidden in the text -children read and then match and label the animal pictures. The second sheet is an ocean-themed word search with a clear picture key to help children find and read the animal names. An answer sheet is included for quick checking. This resource supports reading, writing, and topic learning about sea life, habitats, and the natural world. With clear layouts, visual support, and engaging content, it’s ideal for inclusive and cross-curricular learning. Boardmaker licenced.

This resource introduces children to the world of nocturnal animals—creatures that come out at night. Designed for EYFS, KS1 and SEND learners, the resource is available in both colour and black-and-white formats, making it ideal for a range of classroom and home learning settings. Children will explore six night-time animals: owl, bat, fox, raccoon, hedgehog, and snail. Activities include a simple rhyming poem where the animals are hidden in the text, encouraging reading and animal recognition, followed by a matching task where children label each picture. A themed word search reinforces animal names, supported by a visual key for early readers or SEND pupils, with a final answer sheet for easy marking or independent checking. This cross-curricular pack supports literacy, science, and topic work by helping children build reading confidence while learning about animal behaviour and night-time habitats. Boardmaker licenced.

The Australian Animals Activity Pack is a fun resource designed for EYFS, KS1, and SEND learners, available in both colour and black-and-white versions. It introduces children to six Australian animals through a simple rhyming poem and literacy-based activities. On the first page, children read the poem, identify the hidden animal names, and label matching symbol-supported pictures. The second page features a child-friendly word search using the same animals, with a visual key for added support, and the third page is a full answer sheet. This pack supports reading, writing, and word recognition, while also encouraging children to learn about animals and their habitats, making it perfect for cross-curricular lessons on nature, geography, and literacy. Boardmaker licenced.