Here you will find a great set of comprehension activities for young learners. Starting with photographs and illustrations 20 pages in total to download, to encourage children to look at detail in the pictures and prompt discussion. Imaginative ideas can come from discussing and thinking carefully about what is happening in a picture. Children can then draw their own interpretation of what will happen next and explain it. A great tool to encourage information retrieval and confidence with ideas and imagination. Also included are 3 short comprehension activities, with short simple sentences, to not overwhelm new readers with difficult text and language. The comprehension is the key function of these activities, to develop tools to find and fetch information and understand what has been read. Putting children at the core of their learning…

This is a great activity pack to cover the Geography topic of ‘Our Local Area’ in KS1. There is an animated, interactive powerpoint created in a very child friendly format, to engage and inspire learning. Also included are I spy sheets, to encourage young children to look carefully around their local area to see what they can find. A checklist and some drawing activities and address writing. A lovely bundle of teaching resources to put the love back in learning.

Stunning Habitat images to be used as a stimulus for the habitats topic. Gorgeous for a display to aid a discussion on the climate and the types of animals that might be found there and why. Desert, woodland, ocean, seashore, rainforest are amongst the images. 7 in total. Put the love in learning.

Support children in their pencil control when beginning the early stages in writing. Use alongside motor skills activities such as threading, painting, cutting and sticking etc, to build up muscles and build up control. Great for learners with SEN who have difficulty with writing and EYFS learners.

These are great prompt sheets of animals. Each sheet shows an image of an animal and has a selection of nouns and adjectives to provide ideas for writing. Enhancing a child’s vocabulary allowing them to magpie ideas to use in their writing. This can be used in literacy and cross curricular in the Science Topic animals including humans/Animals and habitats.

This is a gorgeous, child friendly activity, aimed at helping children to grasp the concept that different animals and wildlife need different environments to live in. Read the information abut each habitat which is currently for sale at the Wildlife Estate Agency and look at the photographs to support. Children can put themselves in the mind of the different creatures and decide which property each one would want to buy. This is a brilliant cut and stick activity for children in KS1.https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/download/habitats-for-sale-activity/

These are a selection of resources to help children in their understanding of how bananas get into our homes. Their journey is quite a long one! This bundle includes a prior knowledge activity, informative, child friendly powerpoint presentations, banana recipes, activities to assess learning and understanding and journey of a banana sorting activities. Giving everything you need to teach this topic in a child friendly way to give a deeper understanding.

This is a very child friendly powerpoint presentation showing how to stay safe online. "20 slides telling a story that young children can relate to in order to encourage engagement and a solid understanding of this important subject. Online Safety is something which all children need to be aware of. An excellent learning tool, putting children at the core of their learning.

This is a great activity for SEN learners to build their knowledge of the things around them. Using a mixture of photographs and illustrations, this is a tried and tested matching activity to relate the image to the real object. Supports the use of communication methods and is a good assessment for the level of understanding. Pictures of classroom objects and the environment are included. (6 pages).

This fun maths activity provides learners with an explanation of how square numbers work. Giving them the tools to colour in the required amount of squares, to give a visual of what a square number actually is| square numbers Please try all our FREE resources including 2 ready to go powerpoint presentations, so you can sample the fantastic colourful and user friendly media available. https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/downloads/free-resources/ If you like what you see and would like to be part of our growing Apple community please choose one of our 3 annual subscriptions https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/subscriptions/ Apple for the teacher resources have been designed by experienced teachers for assisting home educators, parents, SEN and primary teachers including NQT’s with assessment and lesson resources. Please join our growing community of Apple for the Teacher members at one of our social media groups, so others can enjoy the experience you have had. facebook Twitter Linkedin Instagram Youtube Apple for the teacher Ltd Educational resources – putting children at the core of their learning

This is a fantastic visually exciting way to help learners understand the life processes. These fantastic posters have broken down the seven areas in a clear, child friendly way. Giving them steps to success in their learning of key concepts for the science topic of Living Things|Life processes Mrs Nerg Please try all our FREE resources including 2 ready to go powerpoint presentations, so you can sample the fantastic colourful and user friendly media available. https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/downloads/free-resources/ If you like what you see and would like to be part of our growing Apple community please choose one of our 3 annual subscriptions https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/subscriptions/ Apple for the teacher resources have been designed by experienced teachers for assisting home educators, parents, SEN and primary teachers including NQT’s with assessment and lesson resources. Please join our growing community of Apple for the Teacher members at one of our social media groups, so others can enjoy the experience you have had. facebook Twitter Linkedin Instagram Youtube

These games are fantastic for supporting children in their understanding of money. They need to work out the values that coins can be added up to in order to fill their cards. Two of the activities are based on giving change, the other game is matching coin values to the prices of the items. Giving children the tools to learn in a fun way.

This is a set of resources for the History Topic of Toys Past and Present in KS1. There is a gorgeous animated Powerpoint which is very child friendly with a bear telling the story, for young learners to relate to. Also included are comparison sheets to allow children to make comparisons between toys now and in the past. There is a word mat with key words to support the topic, old and new toy posters and a cut and stick sorting activity. Fantastic set of resources to support this topic. Putting children at the core of their learning.

These lovely resources have been designed for children who need a little extra support with learning. The powerpoint presentation retells the story in a very child friendly way, to encourage participation and engagement throughout. The activities are designed for children working at pre-key stage (p levels), allowing them to focus on letter to letter matching and word to picture matching as well as sensory activities. A fanatastic bundle of resources to put the love in learning and provide a deeper learning experience for a story…

This engaging Powerpoint presentation provides a great visual to help children in their learning and understanding of what a homophone is and how a word which sounds the same can have other spellings and meanings. Colourful and stimulating for literacy teaching which encourages child interaction throughout. Other resources are available to download separately to complement the presentation.| Homophones Please try all our FREE resources, so you can sample the fantastic colourful and user friendly media available. https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/downloads/free-resources/ If you like what you see and would like to be part of our growing Apple community please choose one of our 3 annual subscriptions https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/subscriptions/ (Microsoft Powerpoint or similar software will be required to open this PPT. file once it has been downloaded). Apple for the teacher resources have been designed by experienced teachers for assisting home educators, parents, SEN and primary teachers including NQT’s with assessment and lesson resources. Please join our growing community of Apple for the Teacher members at one of our social media groups, so others can enjoy the experience you have had. facebook Twitter Linkedin Instagram Youtube Apple for the teacher Ltd Educational resources – putting children at the core of their learning

These are gorgeous activities to teach children in KS1 about tallying. Starting with a powerpoint presentation which gives small steps in learning, building up progression throughout, encouraging child participation. This is then complimented by a Tally Chart Bingo game and tally chart varied fluency activities. Inspired by White Rose with a little more excitement and a little more sparkle. Putting the love back in learning…

These are a lovely set of posters to provide a visual reminder of different prepositions. Also inlcuded is a cut and stick activity to create a garden/park scene following instructions to place the objects using prepositional language. Great for EYFS KS1 and children with SEN. Putting the love in learning.

These are great sheets which I have used with a range of learners, including learners with Special Educational Needs who were not able to write. They signed/verbalised their caption for an adult to write down word for word. A great assessment tool for all learners to show their level of understanding. Can also be used for children to write their own captions for EYFS, KS1 and KS2. A fabulous resource to inspire creative writing and thoughts.

These are great vocabulary building activities to support learners in being creative with their vocabulary. Encouraging them to magpie ideas to use in their own writing. Images are used to inspire ideas in order to use creative writing skills to write a detailed setting paragraph. Settings included are beach, forest, desert and city. Suitable for LKS2 Year 4 to develop writing skills. Put the love in learning!

These are great educational resources aimed at upper KS2 learners. Fake news is an area of literacy that is now becoming more and more an issue. Stories are being shared on social media and people are unsure of what is true and what is fake. Here you will find a poster giving strategies to help children to remember to think before trusting what they are reading. There is also a checklist which they can use to help them to decide if a story is from a trusted source. Finally there is a really good game which children will really enjoy, reading headlines as they move along the game board deciding which are real and which are fake. A brilliant set of resources to build important skills in a fun way, whilst putting the love in learning…