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.
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.
A collection of resources on to the theme of Shopping .
There are 9 resources with a cross curricular link e.g to money, data handling, number, sorting, toys, food, list writing, labelling, maths gamse and comprehension.
Something original here for all your children at different ability levels from early learners to KS1 and SEND children.
Differentiated sticker / reward charts with a football theme.
A great alternative to a star chart for those interested in football.
There is a female goal keeper on chart 1 with room for 5 football stickers and on chart 2 with room for 10 stickers.
There is a male goal keeper on chart 3 with room for 5 and then 10 football stickers on chart 4.
There are footballs that can be cut out and stuck on with glue.
3 worksheets in colour and 3 in black and white linked to Music and musical instruments.
There are 8 instruments on each page. Children name, label and write the words.
Cut and laminate picture cards to add to your displays or to make matching games.
Boardmaker Licenced
3 worksheets to support children with their spelling and learning about Palindromes.
Symbols are used which give support for SEND pupils.
(Boarmaker licenced)
Sheet 1 shows 16 words that are spelt the same backwards and forwards.
Children write out the words and see what they notice when spelling them forwards and backwards.
Sheet 2 asks children to choose a word to complete the sentences.
Sheet 3 asks children to underline the palindromes in the lists given.
A fun with food activity where children design and make their own pizza using symbols and words.
Page 1 is an outline planning pizza that can be used for children to write words on of what they would like on their pizza or draw pictures.
Page 2 shows 2 sets of symbol cards that can be cut and matched or items cut out and added to the outline template to make the pizzas.
Boardmaker licenced.
A great lesson for EYFS and / or KS1.
Very suitable too, for SEN pupils with differentiated activities included.
The PPT shows 10 slides with 3 pictures on each.
Children name the pictures and more able pupils can spell or say the initial sounds.
Click and the words will appear.
There is a word sheet with all 30 words that children could hold during the PPT and locate the words to go with the pictures, or use to support their writing later.
There is a sheet showing just the 30 pictures that children could use to find the pictures as they appear. Later, they could match the words and pictures.
There are also sheets showing words and pictures; pictures with initial sounds and pictures with space for children to write the words.
A good speaking and listening activity with follow up phonics and written work.
6 sheets where children practice their fine motor skills by tracing over the patterns.
Children pair the objects e.g. take the cat to the milk or the rain cloud to the umbrella.
There are 3 designs of worksheet with 2 versions - straight lines and wavy lines.
Set 2 in this series of fine motor skills practice sheets.
There are 6 designs showing different dotted patterns.
Laminate and add to the writing corner or use as worksheets.
3 activities in one based on the letter S.
The pictures are photographs.
Children cut out the picture and word cards and match.
Children write the words underneath the pictures on the worksheet.
Children trace over the words under the pictures.
Links to initial sounds, reading, writing and handwriting.
3 worksheets with an Outdoor or Nature theme suitable for SEND, EYFS and KS1.
Each worksheet comes in colour and black and white.
Children can label the things that can be seen outdoors using the words underneath.
There are 12 pictures / symbols on each page. These can be duplicated and cut out to make matching pairs. The pictures and symbols support reading and writing and speaking and listening.
Children can use the key vocabulary to write about the Outdoors or to make a list. The blank space on the worksheets could also be used for drawings, stories or poems.
Pictures and symbols could also be enlarged and used for visual aids or displays.
Boardmaker licence
3 differentiated word searches for KS1 and Send pupils.
Each of the word searches has picture support and there are corresponding answer sheets included.
Links to topics on History, Castles and spelling and word work in literacy.
*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
4 pages of symbol cards related to health and well being.
A useful visual aid.
Each page has 12 colour symbols to talk about.
A useful speaking and listening aid for pupils and those learning English.
Enlarge and cut out the cards for pupils to discuss and/or create their own sentences.
Cards include those expressing feelings, asking for help, communicating and ideas on how to keep fit and healthy.
A set of symbol cards for teaching or reinforcing knowledge about propositions.
Suitable for SEND pupils, KS1 and those learning English Language.
Symbols are in black and white.
There are 12 cards per page.
There are 3 symbols representing each preposition.
Examples of prepositions include before / after, down/up, in front and behind.
*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
Phonics/spelling activity sheets for children learning about sounds - ‘ll’ at the end of words.
4 activity sheets in black and white replicated in colour.
Sheet 1- Children name the symbols / pictures and trace the words and sounds.
Sheet 2-A word search where children find 5 words that end with ‘ll’. There is an answer sheet included and picture support.
Sheet 3 - Children match the words and pictures and then write the words.
Sheet 4 - Children fill in the missing words using the symbol and word key at the bottom of the page completing the sentences.
Suitable for SEND pupils and EYFS/KS1.
*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
Phonics/spelling activity sheets for children learning about sounds - ‘th’ at the end of words.
4 activity sheets in black and white replicated in colour.
Sheet 1- Children name the symbols / pictures and trace the words and sounds.
Sheet 2-A word search where children find 5 words that end with ‘th’. There is an answer sheet included and picture support.
Sheet 3 - Children match the words and pictures and then write the words.
Sheet 4 - Children fill in the missing words using the symbol and word key at the bottom of the page completing the sentences.
Suitable for SEND pupils and EYFS/KS1.
*PCS Licenced - Boardmaker symbols.
A set of cards showing big and small picture symbols in both colour and black and white.
Children can cut and match or sort into 2 sets: Big and Small.
Biggest and smallest words are introduced.
A fun and engaging activity for young children, whilst assessing their progress and knowledge and challenging them at the same time. It is linked to phonics, nature, observation and problem solving skills.
This ‘Treasure Hunt’ has 10 nature-themed colour picture cards that can be hidden in your school’s garden, the playground, classroom or even at home for remote learning.
Each picture is associated with a letter of the alphabet and these are also provided on colour cards.
Sheet 1 provides simple rhymes that gives children clues into the location of the picture cards. To challenge the children even more and also adding a bit of a twist, the letter cards aren’t always the initial sounds of the pictures, thus, the letter ‘O’ might lead children to a snail!
Sheet 2 can be used for children to mark off when they find the picture cards and / or children can use this black and white sheet to label and colour in pictures.
There are 2 colour cards to each page which can be enlarged / laminated, if needed.
The resource uses symbols and is suitable of EYFS, KS1 and SEND pupils.
Boardmaker licenced.
5 sheets for children to practice their fine motor control. Linked to your topic on mini beasts or animals.
Laminate and add to your writing corner with dry markers.