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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.

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Looking for something fresh and original to ignite your classroom? Dive into a treasure trove of resources designed to captivate and inspire KS1 children. Plus, explore engaging materials for Key Stage 2 and tailored resources for SEND learners. From Phonics to Speaking & Listening, Reading & Writing activities, Maths, PSHE and a variety of exciting topic-based resources, you’ll find everything you need to create new lessons that stand out.
Flowers from Shapes EYFS and KS1
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Flowers from Shapes EYFS and KS1

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This resource pack includes a full KS1 lesson plan and a simplified EYFS version of “Flowers from Shapes”, designed to support creative development, shape recognition, and early science learning. Each plan includes clear objectives, a step-by-step activity guide, assessment suggestions, and a variety of extension ideas. The lessons link meaningfully to key areas of learning such as 2D shape recognition (Maths), plants and nature (Science), early reading and writing (Literacy) and Art and Design. To support and extend learning further, the pack includes three printable worksheets: • Label the Flower (identifying flower parts and matching 2D shapes) • Design Your Own Flower (creative shape-based drawing) • Flower Story Writing Frame (a literacy-focused creative writing task) Together, these resources offer a rich and engaging cross-curricular experience suitable for EYFS and KS1 children.
Saints' Special Days Counting to 5 Sheets
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Saints' Special Days Counting to 5 Sheets

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This black-and-white counting resource links numbers 1 to 5 with Saints’ special days, focusing on St Patrick’s Day and St George’s Day — perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 5 engaging worksheets with themed pictures. Children trace the number words, count and colour the images, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. A great way to combine number recognition, fine motor skills, and cultural celebrations in your classroom.
Celebrations across the Year Count to 5
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Celebrations across the Year Count to 5

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This pack of black-and-white resources links numbers 1 to 5 with a large variety of celebrations and festivals from around the year, ideal for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 5 fun counting worksheets for each theme featuring: New Year Chinese New Year Easter Christmas Halloween plus themed counting for Kwanzaa, Eid, Diwali, Bonfire Night, Hanukkah, and Burns Night. Children trace the number words, count and colour the celebration-themed pictures, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. A joyful way to build early number skills while exploring diversity and seasonal events throughout the year. A handy addition to your Maths and RE resource toolbox!
Count to 5 on Valentine's Day
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Count to 5 on Valentine's Day

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This lovely black-and-white resource links numbers 1 to 5 to a Valentine’s Day theme, perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 5 counting worksheets featuring: 1 box of chocolates, 2 heart balloons, 3 Valentine’s Day cards, 4 Valentine frogs, and 5 love hearts. Children trace the number words, count and colour the themed pictures, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. A sweet way to support number recognition, fine motor skills, and seasonal learning in February.
Counting to 5 Birthday Sheets
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Counting to 5 Birthday Sheets

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This fun black-and-white resource links numbers 1 to 5 to a cheerful birthday theme, ideal for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 5 counting worksheets featuring: 1 birthday present, 2 party hats, 3 candles on a cake, 4 balloons, and 5 birthday cards. Children trace the number words, count and colour the birthday-themed pictures, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. A great way to build early number recognition, fine motor skills, and seasonal fun into your classroom!
Count to 5 at Harvest Time Worksheets
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Count to 5 at Harvest Time Worksheets

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This handy black-and-white resource links numbers 1 to 5 to a Harvest Festival theme, perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 5 worksheets featuring seasonal counting activities: 1 tractor, 2 scarecrows, 3 fruit baskets, 4 bunches of grapes, and 5 farmers. Children trace the number words, count and colour the harvest-themed pictures, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. Ideal for supporting early maths, number recognition, and fine motor skills during autumn and harvest celebrations.
Count to 5 across the 4 Seasons
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Count to 5 across the 4 Seasons

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This handy black-and-white resource links numbers 1 to 5 with the four seasons, perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners. It includes 20 engaging worksheets — five for each season — with themed counting activities (e.g. 1 snowman, 2 pairs of mittens, 3 penguins for winter). Children trace the number words, count and colour the seasonal pictures, then circle the correct numeral from 1 to 5. Ideal for supporting early maths, number recognition, and fine motor skills. A simple, seasonal addition to your early years resource collection!
Count with Me: Numbers 0 to 5
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Count with Me: Numbers 0 to 5

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This “Count with Me: Numbers 0 to 5” resource is designed to support early number recognition and counting skills in EYFS and early KS1 settings. It includes large-format flashcards for numbers 0 to 5 in both full colour and black-and-white for printing flexibility. Each number card is paired with familiar, age-appropriate items for children to count (e.g., 3 cats, 5 starfish), supporting one-to-one correspondence. Alongside the flashcards, the pack features a worksheet for each number, including bold number outlines for tracing, simple counting activities, and colouring. Ideal for whole-class introduction, small group work, or individual practice, this resource helps reinforce early maths skills through visual, hands-on learning. Great for displays and Numeracy tables/topics.
2D Shapes Fun Colouring Pages EYFS / KS1
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2D Shapes Fun Colouring Pages EYFS / KS1

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This printable 3-page colouring resource is perfect for supporting early shape and colour recognition in a fun, creative way. Designed for EYFS and KS1 children, these black-and-white worksheets link to 2D shape learning and offer opportunities for mark-making, drawing, and colouring. What’s included: Squares and Circles Page – Children colour in a mix of squares and circles in different sizes, helping to reinforce shape identification. Hearts and Your Own Shapes – Children colour the pre-drawn hearts and use the open space to draw and colour their own 2D shapes. Design Your Own Shape Picture – A blank template encourages children to be creative: they can draw and colour their own patterns or shape-based designs. How teachers can use this: • As a time filler activity during transitions or quiet time • For homework linked to 2D shape revision • As a creative end-of-term maths task • For fine motor development and expressive drawing in maths or art cross-curricular learning • For SEND or early finishers who benefit from open-ended visual tasks
Mother Hen and her 7 Little Chicks Rhyme
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Mother Hen and her 7 Little Chicks Rhyme

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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.
Flowers Display Number Cards to 10
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Flowers Display Number Cards to 10

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Brighten up your classroom with this set of Flower-Themed Colour Display Number Cards (0–10). Each card features a flower illustration made into a number. Print, cut, and laminate these cards to use again and again across a range of activities. Ideal for displays, maths corners, and interactive number games, they support early number recognition while adding a touch of nature and seasonal charm. Perfect for use with topics on nature, spring, summer, number art, and design projects, these colourful cards also make a good addition to outdoor learning sessions or themed role-play areas.
4 Shape Hunt Grid Worksheets for KS1
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4 Shape Hunt Grid Worksheets for KS1

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This set of 4 Shape Hunt Grid worksheets for KS1 provides an engaging way for children to explore and identify shapes in a fun and visual format. Each worksheet invites children to find and colour three different 2D shapes using colours of their choice—for example, red circles, blue triangles, and yellow stars — helping to reinforce shape recognition and colour association. The resource includes follow-up questions such as “Which shape appears the most?” and “How many shapes are there altogether?”, encouraging children to practise basic counting and comparison skills. This supports learning objectives in shape, number, and data handling, making it a useful cross-curricular activity for maths lessons, homework or independent work.
Dinosaur Fun Worksheets EYFS and KS1
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Dinosaur Fun Worksheets EYFS and KS1

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Dinosaur Fun Worksheets are perfect for EYFS and KS1 teachers looking to engage children with creativity and matching skills. Page 1 is a fun, guided activity where children design their own unusual dinosaur using simple tips and instructions — ideal for encouraging imagination and creativity. Page 2 features a colourful dinosaur matching activity, where children pair dinosaurs by colour and type. A black-and-white version is also included, allowing children to match and colour the dinosaurs themselves, reinforcing visual recognition and colouring skills.
June Sorting Cards: Plants and Animals
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June Sorting Cards: Plants and Animals

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The June Sorting Cards: Plants and Animals resource is designed for EYFS, SEND, and KS1, featuring symbol-supported materials ideal for early learners. It includes 9 colour and 9 black-and-white cards for each category—plants and animals—along with sorting headers in both colour and black and white. Children sort the cards into groups, supporting early science understanding and categorisation skills. The resource links to maths (sorting, grouping, comparing), science (living things, nature), and topics on animals and plants. Visual symbols are used throughout to aid recognition and accessibility. Suitable for individual work, small groups, or classroom displays. Copy, cut and laminate the cards for games and displays. Created using Boardmaker symbols under licence.
Grizzly Bear Footprint Hunt & Worksheets
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Grizzly Bear Footprint Hunt & Worksheets

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Bring numbers to life with this engaging Grizzly Bear Footprint Hunt and Worksheets pack – perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners! Packed with playful, purposeful activities, this resource helps children build number recognition, sequencing, colour awareness, and early literacy skills through a fun Grizzly Bear theme. With 10 footprint circles, large and small, (1–10) and versatile worksheets, children can colour, cut out, match, order, and hunt for footprints indoors or outside. Whether used for individual tasks, group games, displays, or cross-curricular extensions, this resource supports hands-on, active learning and easily adapts to a range of abilities and learning styles. Ideal for maths corners, number hunts, and topic-linked projects – a great addition to any Animal or Bear topic!
Dinosaur Footprint Hunt and Worksheets
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Dinosaur Footprint Hunt and Worksheets

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Bring numbers to life with this engaging Dinosaur Footprint Hunt and Worksheets pack – perfect for EYFS and KS1 learners! Packed with playful, purposeful activities, this resource helps children build number recognition, sequencing, colour awareness, and early literacy skills through a fun dinosaur theme. With 10 footprint circles, large and small, (1–10) and versatile worksheets, children can colour, cut out, match, order, and hunt for footprints indoors or outside. Whether used for individual tasks, group games, displays, or cross-curricular extensions, this resource supports hands-on, active learning and easily adapts to a range of abilities and learning styles. Ideal for maths corners, number hunts, and topic-linked projects – a great addition to any dinosaur topic!
Picture the Year in 20 Ways Resource Pack
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Picture the Year in 20 Ways Resource Pack

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This flexible, visual resource helps children learn about the months of the year using a range of grids which encourage cutting, sequencing, matching, drawing, and writing activities. There are 20 pages in the resource pack. The pack builds understanding through symbol recognition, calendar structure, and creative exploration. A Planning ideas sheet is included suggesting ways of using each of the 20 pages. The resource is suitable for EYFS, KS1 and SEND children. Boardmaker licenced.
Beach Themed Dice Board Games EYFS / KS1
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Beach Themed Dice Board Games EYFS / KS1

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This fun Beach Dice Game resource includes four ready-made, brightly coloured beach-themed game boards, each featuring a number path from Start to 13 and Finish. Designed for EYFS and KS1 learners, children roll a dice and move along the path, recognising, counting, and sequencing numbers as they play. The game can be played individually or in pairs and is ideal for number recognition, counting on, and simple addition. Laminated for durability, this resource supports turn-taking, and mathematical talk in a fun and active way. A planning sheet is included with suggestions of ways of using the game or adding extensions.
A Bundle of 6 Boards Games for EYFS and KS1
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A Bundle of 6 Boards Games for EYFS and KS1

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A bundle of 6 cross-curricular board games for EYFS and KS1, each linked to numbers to 20. Themes include Shopping, Pirates, Jungle, Playtime, Spring, and Feelings. The games support maths, PSHE, Ourselves, seasons through fun, turn-taking dice games. Each game includes colourful boards, themed cards to cut and collect, a blank template for creativity and clear instructions. Some themed champion certificates are included to celebrate learning and participation.
My Spring Game EYFS and KS1
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My Spring Game EYFS and KS1

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My Spring Game is a bright and engaging resource for EYFS and KS1, designed to support learning about the seasons and weather while building early maths skills such as number recognition to 20. The resource includes 2 colourful spring-themed game boards, a blank board for children to design their own, and a set of Spring cards to cut out and collect as they play. Using dice, children take turns to move around the board, practising cooperative play and turn-taking. The pack also includes clear instructions with learning objectives, how to play, what you need, and game tips. A Spring Champion certificate is included to celebrate each child’s achievement and learning.