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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Night and Day Planning and Resources
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Night and Day Planning and Resources

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A set of resources suitable for EYFS, KS1 and SEND pupils. The theme is Night and Day. The resource consists of a planning overview including LOs, resource section and assessment with 10 suggested activities. Sorting cards are included on 4 sheets with 12 symbols on each sheet. Children can sort using Night / Day, Night time and Daytime activities and routines. There are also days of the week cards that children can sequence and use in their written work or for speaking and listening activities. There is a poem included entitled - Night and Day and there is also a template for children writing their own poetry. Boardmaker licenced.
Firework Posters
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Firework Posters

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A design / art activity where children can use the 5 colour posters for their inspiration. There are some sound words included with space for the children to write some of their own. There are some black and white images that they could also use for inspiration.
Pirates Topic Resources KS1
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Pirates Topic Resources KS1

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All you need for an exciting topic on Pirates. There are 9 sets of flashcards ranging from Pirate ships, parrots to maps. There are 2 writing or drawing frames with Pirate vocabulary. A colouring doodle sheet and 35 mini black and white pirate cards to colour and use in topic work are all included. There is a map for children to make and a sheet where children colour to make the pictures the same. Something for all the class!
Help Jo to Choose her Favourite Food PPT
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Help Jo to Choose her Favourite Food PPT

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This is an animated PPT with 2 activity sheets as a follow up. Jo is thinking about the foods she likes and dislikes. She wants to decide on her favourite food. There are 20 animated ideas to choose from. Children watch the PPT and help Jo to decide on her favourite food. The slides are animated so the children will delight in watching the food ideas on the TV, The activity sheets are at the back: A writing frame for children to write their choice of food for Jo and their personal choice. They then draw these food choices. Activity sheet 2 is for children to colour and label all the choices of foods. Extension activities include data handling - how many children chose the same or different food from the 20? What is the most popular food? Do a class or year group survey. Links to Ourselves, Food, Plants and Data Handling.
On the Farm Words and Symbols Activities
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On the Farm Words and Symbols Activities

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3 Farm worksheets suitable for SEND and KS1. Each worksheet comes in colour and black and white. Children can label the things that can be found on the farm using the words underneath. There are 12 pictures / symbols on each page. These can be duplicated and cut out to make matching pairs. Children can use the key vocabulary to write about the Farm 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
My Transport Cards and Activities
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My Transport Cards and Activities

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Resources linked to your topics on Transport or sorting. Suitable for EYFS / KS1 and SEND pupils. Page 1 is a colouring sheet showing 18 different vehicles. Page 2 is a set of colour flashcards of the 18 vehicles. Cut, duplicate and laminate these for matching games and sorting games e.g. Land/Sea/Air transport. Page 3 is a grid for children to complete by reading the transport words and drawing or pasting pictures into. There are 7 activity suggestion ideas on page 3. Boarmaker licenced.
Community Resources Pack KS1
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Community Resources Pack KS1

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A set of worksheets / activities based on the theme of the Community and People who help us. Learning objectives are included. Sheet 1 LO - To recognise, name and label people who help us. There are 12 characters in colour here each having a different role to play in helping us. Children can talk about the jobs that they do. Does any one person have a more important job to do than the others? Why or why not? Sheet 2 LO - To use text as a stimulus for writing thank you letters to people who help us. There are 2 examples here of letters written by children to a school cook and a postman. Sheets 3 - 4 LO -To show appreciation for our community workers by writing a letter of thank you. There are 4 colour frames that children can choose from to write their thank you letters or to help them with ideas for making their own. Sheet 5 - Shows some key words that children may want to include in their letters and space to make a draft letter.
Early Years Christmas Treasure Hunt
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Early Years Christmas Treasure Hunt

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This is a fun activity for young children. Cut out and laminate the 30 circular cards showing Christmas pictures and hide inside the classroom or in nature’s den / outside areas or in a sand tray. Children can hunt for the pictures and then tick off on the master board when they find them! Children will enjoy working in pairs or small groups.
Christmas Card Craft with Diamonds
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Christmas Card Craft with Diamonds

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Link your class Christmas card making to shape with this original Christmas card. Page 1 shows the finished product. Page 2 gives you all the templates your children will need. Print onto card, cut and paste. Alternatively cut out the diamonds from coloured felt for a lovely collage card.
Read, Write and Match the 4 Seasons
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Read, Write and Match the 4 Seasons

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A differentiated resource for your work on Weather or Seasons. There are 2 pages of statements for children to read and sort on the 4 seasons e.g. It is Icy in the mornings - Winter I like to eat ice cream - Summer Cut and laminate these for reuse. There is a lined writing frame showing the 4 seasons - children can select up to 8 statements and write them into the frame. Another way of writing about the 4 seasons is the sheet with the 4 seasons pictures and a box for each for children to write the Season words or a phrase or sentence. The final worksheet shows 4 colour flashcards of the seasons with matching words for children to cut and match.
Hot and Cold Activity Pack with Symbols
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Hot and Cold Activity Pack with Symbols

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A ‘Hot’ and ‘Cold’ Activity Pack for SEND and KS1 children. A fun and engaging way to teach children about Geography and Science: Hot and Cold. Links to Weather and Seasons. This Activity Pack has 12 colourful hot and cold flashcards, colouring sheets, tracing words activities and word searches for both hot and cold, with picture clues for reading and phonics practice. There is a template sheet for both hot and cold that can be used for drawing, writing, or pasting/sorting into. Answer sheets are included for the word searches, so children can check their own work. Use as a unit of work, a lesson or just dip in for your Science topic / literacy work.
Carnivores Herbivores and Omnivores Game
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Carnivores Herbivores and Omnivores Game

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This sorting game links in with animals and the food they eat. There is a poster showing carnivores, herbivores and omnivores. Next there are 2 worksheets showing pictures of the animals. Children can write under each animal C, H or O to indicate which group of animals each one belongs to. Alternatively, children can cut out the 8 animals on each page and sort under the 3 headings. There are also black and white copies of the worksheets for children to colour in.
Christmas Catch Phrase Game
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Christmas Catch Phrase Game

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A Catch Phrase game for KS1 and 2. A fun activity at Christmas. 40 pictorial popular catch phrases or sayings with a Christmas theme. The game encourages thinking skills and speaking and listening skills. There are 4 catch phrases on each page. Either show on the white board or cut out and show as individual cards or sets of 4. It is fun to work against the clock! Children can work in pairs or teams to try to work out the answers. An answer sheet is provided for them to mark off with suggested answers but there may be more than one acceptable answer. Cut out the cards and laminate for a game you can keep and re use. As an extra activity children can research and write the meanings or origins of the phrases. Examples of phrases are The first Noel, A Christmas Carol and Santa’s little helper. Children will enjoy making up their own Christmas phrases or sayings. Cards may also be cut out and used for matching games or making cards or tags for Christmas.
Me and My Feelings SEND and KS1
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Me and My Feelings SEND and KS1

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*Licenced to use, produce and sell resources using Boardmaker symbols. A resource designed with SEND pupils in mind that works well too, for KS1 children. Links to PSHE, Me, Ourselves, Emotions, Anti - Bullying week, Behaviour Management, Communication, as well as speaking and listening, reading and writing. Sheet 1 shows 24 colour pictures with emotion words written above. Sheet 2 shows 24 black and white pictures with words around it. Pupils can identify the facial expressions and find the correct matching words. There is more than one option for this e.g. glad and happy might apply equally well to the same picture. Sheets 3 -8, each show 4 black and white pictures and children can write a word, phrase or sentence to describe the feelings or emotions.
Making Pairs with Socks EYFS / KS1
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Making Pairs with Socks EYFS / KS1

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24 pairs of socks for children to make using these colour cards. Cut out and match looking at pattern and colour. Look out for any odd socks! There is also a blank template sock sheet for children or you, to make your own designs of sock pairs.
Flower Fun EYFS KS1
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Flower Fun EYFS KS1

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4 worksheets with a flower theme for EYFS and KS1. Sheet 1 - Children complete the patterns by colouring the flowers. Sheet 2 - A template for children to start and complete their own flower patterns. Sheet 3 - A colouring sheet where the centre of the flowers are coloured. Children could also use this sheet to write words in the petals and leaves. Sheet 4 - A writing and drawing sheet where children colour the leaves and petals according to the words inside them, list 5 flowers, draw their favourite flower, say how flowers get their water and write or draw 3 things flowers need to grow.
What did you see? PPT EYFS
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What did you see? PPT EYFS

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A 10 slide power point presentation based on sight, speaking and listening and using our senses. Each slide asks children to look at the picture and say what they see. Slides include animals, places, food and weather. Pictures used in the power point are photographs. Copy, cut out and laminate to make cards for the writing area where children can trace over the words and sentences.
Out in Space Resource Pack EYFS and KS1
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Out in Space Resource Pack EYFS and KS1

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This resource links to your topic on Space, the World, poetry, creative writing and labelling. Page 1 is a colouring sheet showing an astronaut in Space. Page 2 is an original poem to share with your class entitled ‘An encounter with aliens’. Children can talk about the poem and find rhyming words. They can illustrate the poem in the frame provided or use the frame to write their own Space poem. Page 3 provides a choice of 2 other writing or drawing frames. Children can also use the frames for creative writing about Space. Page 4 is a colouring sheet where children write the speech in the speech bubbles. Page 5 and 6 show 10 black and white pictures that children can name, label and colour in. The words for each page are on the bottom of the sheets. Boardmaker licenced.
6 Snowflake Hanging Decorations
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6 Snowflake Hanging Decorations

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6 pages of snowflake decorations with each page showing 2 snowflakes. Each page shows a different colour snowflake with white inside for children to colour in or draw within. Colours are black and white, 2 shades of blue, purple, grey and green. Print or paste onto card and children can cut these out to decorate their class Christmas tree.
Recycling Colouring Poster
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Recycling Colouring Poster

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Children will enjoy discussing this poster as part of their Recycling project. They can also use it as a stimulus for making their own posters.