These farm animals phonics clip cards focus on the Long A vowel teams AI and AY. This interactive spring phonics center provides a fun and effective way to conduct vowel team review and practice long A spelling patterns. This farm animal activity requires students to look at the picture and pick the correct spelling of the Long A word, either spelt with the long vowel digraphs AI or AY. Perfect for first & second grade phonics. 25 clip cards are included within this resource for long A spelling patterns. All clip cards are provided in both color and black & white printing options. Please see the PREVIEW above to see a sample of the included cards. WHAT’S INCLUDED This spring farm phonics resource includes the following: 25 x Pick the Long A Spelling clip cards in color (4 per page - 7 pages total) 25 x Pick the Long A Spelling clip cards in black & white (4 per page - 7 pages total) Words included in this resource are as follows: AI - afraid, braid, chain, grain, maid, mail, nail, paint, quail, rail, rain, sail, snail, tail, train AY - clay, day, hay, lay, pay, play, pray, ray, say, spray HOW TO USE Print either the color or black & white version of the clip cards, and cut along the lines to separate the 4 cards on each page. If you would like to make these cards self checking, you can mark the correct answer on the reverse of the card with a pen or a small sticker. If required, the cards can then be laminated for durability. Set out the cards with pegs for students to clip to the correct answer. Students will look at the picture shown on the barn, and decide if the word for the picture should be spelt with AI or AY. All words in this resource follow the common spelling pattern, with AI in the middle of the word and AY at the end.

These NO PREP Valentine’s Day Math worksheets focus on addition & subtraction within both 10 and 20, with differentiated levels to cover a range of student needs. The worksheet pack includes addition and subtraction activities that are interactive and engaging for students, including cut and paste, color by code, addition and subtraction wheels and column sums. 20 worksheets are included, providing possibilities for differentiation, progression, additional practice for struggling students, and variety to prevent students from becoming bored. All worksheets are provided in pdf format, in ink saving black and white. Please note: both US & UK spelling versions are included for color by code worksheets (color / colour). **Please see the PREVIEW to view a sample of the worksheets and activities included. ** This resource is great practice for students working on addition and subtraction skills within both 10 and 20. The NO PREP worksheets can be used in a variety of ways including: Supplements to your math lessons Morning work Assessments Homework Additional practice for struggling students The cut and paste & color by code worksheets are also great for fine motor skills and scissor skills, and students LOVE them! WHAT’S INCLUDED 20 unique worksheets are included with this Valentine’s Day packet, along with an answer key for each worksheet. Worksheets included are as follows: 6 x column addition and subtraction worksheets 4 x addition & subtraction cut & paste worksheets 6 x addition & subtraction wheels worksheets 4 x addition & subtraction color by code worksheets 20 x answer key pages …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.

These Valentines Day activities provide fun, hands on learning for letter identification, uppercase and lowercase matching, beginning sounds, alphabet tracing and more! Students can match same case letters, upper and lower case letters and beginning sounds with the LOW PREP Valentines Day center. Then they can practice what they have learnt with the hands on letter matching worksheets and letter tracing worksheets. This resource includes a center with 6 different matching options and simple student prompts for each version, and 12 worksheets for tracing and matching letters. Please see the PREVIEW to see the activities included within this resource. RESOURCE OVERVIEW This resource is great for EYFS / PreK students learning the letters of the alphabet, lowercase and uppercase, and beginning sounds. The center options included are as follows: Uppercase & Lowercase Match 1 - Find the lowercase letters to match the given uppercase letters Uppercase & Lowercase Match 2 - Find the uppercase letters to match the given lowercase letters Uppercase Match - Matching the same case - uppercase to uppercase Lowercase Match - Matching the same case - lowercase to lowercase Beginning Sounds Match 1 - Find the beginning sounds pictures for the given lowercase letters Beginning Sounds Match 2 - Find the beginning sounds pictures for the given uppercase letters The centers can also be extended by using the cards as write and wipe cards for letter formation. The worksheets included in this resource focus on letter tracing, and matching uppercase and lowercase letters. These can be used as lesson worksheets, homework, additional practice, assessments etc. WHAT’S INCLUDED The following items are included in this resource: Valentines Alphabet & Beginning Sounds Match Center with 6 different match options (16 pages) Student prompts for each matching option (2 pages) 5 x alphabet tracing worksheets (5 pages) 3 x alphabet upper and lowercase match cut & paste worksheets (3 pages) 4 x alphabet write the letter worksheets - write the uppercase letter for the given lowercase letter and vice versa (4 pages) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.

These fun hands-on Valentine’s Day math activities will have your KS1 / Kindergarten & 1st Grade students learning how to make and interpret a simple bar graph in no time. This resource includes both graphing worksheets & math centers, with bar graphing activities including: roll & graph, spin & graph, count & graph and tally & graph. Please see the PREVIEW to view a sample of each type of graphing activity. This resource provides lots of engaging activities for students to start creating their first bar graphs or practice their graphing skills. Your students will have fun with the hands-on roll & graph activity and spin & graph worksheets, turning learning into a game. Then they can practice their skills with the count & graph worksheets. WHAT’S INCLUDED This Valentine’s Day graphing resource includes the following: Roll and graph math center with recording sheet, including color and black & white options for the dice 3 x count and graph worksheets 3 x count, tally and graph worksheets 3 x spin and graph worksheets Answer keys for the count and graph & count, tally and graph worksheets Roll and Graph Activity This activity can either be used as a group or individually, and works well as a math center. Students roll the dice, and color a square on the recording sheet in the corresponding column to the picture rolled. Students can either all color a square every time the dice is rolled, so they all have matching graphs, or can just color a square on their roll. When they have finished, they then use the graph to record which item was rolled the most, and which item was rolled the least. Count and Graph Worksheets 3 x count and graph worksheets are included. Students count the objects in the box, then color the right number of blocks on the graph. When they have finished they then use the graph to work out which item they found the most and least of. Answer keys are provided for ease of checking. Count, Tally & Graph Worksheets 3 x count, tally and graph worksheets are included. Students count the objects in the box, tally them and then color the right number of blocks on the graph. Answer keys are provided for ease of checking. Spin & Graph Worksheets 3 x spin and graph worksheets are included. Students spin the spinner then graph their results. When they have finished they then use the graph to work out which item they found the most and the least. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.

This Arctic animals ten frames math activity includes both print & Google Slides™ options, and is a great hands on math center for counting objects to 20. These counting mats can be used as winter play dough mats or with manipulatives you already have in your classroom and are great for fine motor skills. Students will work on counting for numbers 1-20, number formation and number words. This resource is differentiated for progression and scaffolding, and includes print and Google Slides™ versions. Both color and black & white printing options are included for the printable pages. Please see the PREVIEW to view sample pages of this resource. WHAT’S INCLUDED This Arctic animals counting activity includes the following: PRINTABLE PDF- 20 x counting mats with pre-filled ten frames, one for each number from 1-20 - color version PRINTABLE PDF- 20 x counting mats with blank ten frames, one for each number from 1-20 - color version PRINTABLE PDF- 20 x counting mats with pre-filled ten frames, one for each number from 1-20 - BW version PRINTABLE PDF - 20 x counting mats with blank ten frames, one for each number from 1-20 - BW version GOOGLE SLIDES OPTION 1 - 20 x slides to drag and drop snowflakes into the ten frames, with slides in random number order (link to the google slides included in the pdf resource) GOOGLE SLIDES OPTION 2 - 20 x slides to drag and drop snowflakes into the ten frames, with slides in sequential number order (link to the google slides included in the pdf resource) The Arctic animals shown on these counting mats are as follows: arctic fox, arctic wolf, crabeater seal, husky, moose, polar bear, reindeer, short tailed weasel, snowy owl, walrus. Printable Option - Ideas for Use To prep the counting mats, print the version you would like to use and laminate for durability. Students can trace the numeral and number word with marker pens. If laminated, this can then be wiped clean to use again. Students can use manipulatives to show the given number on the ten frame, either by putting one manipulative on each snowflake on the pre-filled ten frames, or by counting the objects and filling the blank ten frames. You can use manipulatives you have readily available in the classroom with this resource, for example: play dough pom poms cubes mini erasers counters Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.

These no prep beginning blends word searches are a fun phonics activity to practice reading and recognizing words with L Blends, R Blends and S Blends. These consonant blends worksheets include 20 word searches, one for each individual consonant blend. Great for Kindergarten & 1st Grade phonics! All word searches are provided in both color and black & white printing options, and answer keys are included. The word searches included have been designed for Kindergarten & 1st grade students. All words read forwards, and each word is either horizontal or vertical in the grid. There are no words that are diagonal or that read backwards. Please see the PREVIEW to view a sample of the word searches. WHAT’S INCLUDED This beginning consonant blends resource includes the following: 20 x beginning consonant blend word searches in both BW & color 20 x answer keys Each word search is for an individual beginning blend, with blends included as follows: BL, CL, FL, GL, PL, SL, BR, CR, DR, FR, GR, PR, TR, SC, SK, SM, SN, SP, ST, SW. Answer keys are included for each page. Answer keys are color coded for ease of finding words in the grid. The tick box next to each word is given an individual color and the word is highlighted in the grid in the same color. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.

These fun hands-on winter math activities will have your Kindergarten & 1st Grade students learning how to make and interpret a simple bar graph in no time. This resource includes both winter graphing worksheets & winter math centers, with bar graphing activities including: roll & graph, spin & graph, count & graph and tally & graph. Please see the PREVIEW above to view a sample of each type of graphing activity. This resource provides lots of engaging activities for students to start creating their first bar graphs or practice their graphing skills. Your students will have fun with the hands-on roll & graph activity and spin & graph worksheets, turning learning into a game. Then they can practice their skills with the count & graph worksheets. WHAT’S INCLUDED This winter graphing resource includes the following: Roll and graph math center with recording sheet, including color and black & white options for the dice 3 x count and graph worksheets 3 x count, tally and graph worksheets 3 x spin and graph worksheets Answer keys for the count and graph & count, tally and graph worksheets Roll and Graph Activity This activity can either be used as a group or individually, and works well as a math center. Students roll the dice, and color a square on the recording sheet in the corresponding column to the picture rolled. Students can either all color a square every time the dice is rolled, so they all have matching graphs, or can just color a square on their roll. When they have finished, they then use the graph to record which item was rolled the most, and which item was rolled the least. Count and Graph Worksheets 3 x count and graph worksheets are included. Students count the objects in the box, then color the right number of blocks on the graph. When they have finished they then use the graph to work out which item they found the most and least of. Answer keys are provided for ease of checking. Count, Tally & Graph Worksheets 3 x count, tally and graph worksheets are included. Students count the objects in the box, tally them and then color the right number of blocks on the graph. Answer keys are provided for ease of checking. Spin & Graph Worksheets 3 x spin and graph worksheets are included. Students spin the spinner then graph their results. When they have finished they then use the graph to work out which item they found the most and the least. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank you for visiting my store! Please contact me if you have any questions at littlebirdresources@yahoo.com. © Louise Nutting, Little Bird Resources All Rights Reserved by the author.