Bring stories to life with our fully planned 6-lesson unit inspired by Night Monkey Day Monkey by Julia Donaldson and The Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle! Designed specifically for SLD/PMLD learners, every lesson is carefully structured with a starter, main activity, and plenary, and features Attention Autism strategies for engaging lesson introductions.
This unit is completely ready-to-use, with differentiated activities, all worksheets included, and interactive ICT components alongside lesson presentations — everything you need to deliver engaging, meaningful lessons with ease. Hands-on learning is supported through sensory, fine motor, and free-flow activities linked to the stories, while cross-curricular EYFS links cover literacy, expressive arts, and physical development.
Perfect for thematic topics such as dark and light, day and night, this resource will save you hours of planning and bring fun, interactive storytelling to your classroom.
Unlock exceptional literacy learning with our “Literacy: All About Me” SLD & PMLD Unit – 13 Fully Planned Lessons + Complete Resource Pack
Bring your EYFS literacy curriculum to life with a beautifully crafted, expertly differentiated unit designed specifically for SLD and PMLD learners. This outstanding set of lessons—praised by a recent Ofsted inspector—gives you everything you need to teach with confidence, creativity, and impact.
** What’s Included?**
13 fully planned lessons, including a bonus Christmas session
High-quality, symbolised printed materials for every activity
PDF versions of all resources for easy printing
PowerPoint presentations for each lesson
Attention Autism activities embedded into every single session
EYFS literacy-mapped objectives throughout
Differentiated activities for a wide range of learners
Each lesson features:
Introduction activities, (Attention Autism based and Interactive Whiteboard Activities)
1 main teacher-led activity
Plenary / recap activities
3–4 free-flow / continuous provision tasks
Engaging, meaningful texts your learners will love:
Can I Play Too? – Mo Willems
From Head to Toe – Eric Carle
The Colour Monster – Anna Llenas
The Heart and the Bottle – Oliver Jeffers
Each book is explored across three rich, multi-sensory lessons designed to build communication, emotional understanding, early literacy, and personal development.
Why this unit stands out:
This is not just a set of worksheets — it’s a thoughtful, compassionate, and expertly structured literacy journey. The overarching topic “All About Me” weaves through themes of emotions, abilities, friendship, sharing, loss, and self-expression. It aligns beautifully with PSHE, offering natural cross-curricular opportunities.
Save hours of planning time
Every resource is ready to use, clearly structured, and created with pride and purpose. Teachers have described it as a huge time-saver that maintains outstanding quality and learner engagement.
An invaluable resource for any SLD/PMLD setting, whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned specialist looking to elevate your literacy provision.
Bring joy, clarity, and confidence to your classroom—this is a unit you’ll return to year after year.
Bring the magic of Christmas to life with the Dear Santa Sensory Story!
This engaging resource features a beautifully animated presentation with clear, high-contrast visuals, and fully symbol-supported text. Designed especially for PMLD and SLD learners, it uses simple, accessible sensory props to make delivery easy and meaningful for all learners. 12 pages in total, telling the story of a christmas wish list.
The pack includes both a PowerPoint version and a PDF, giving you flexibility for classroom use or sensory storytelling sessions.
A perfect festive treat to enrich your Christmas curriculum and create joyful, inclusive learning moments!
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This was an excellent submission which was well evidenced and a pleasure to read. You have understood the requirements of the assessment criteria very well. It is clear that you have read widely and used research to influence your approach. Your enthusiasm and commitment to improving outcomes for pupils permeates throughout your project. Well done.
The project received full marks and the purchase includes all supporting documents required:
Business case
Action plan
Stakeholder analysis
Risk management plan
Communications plan
It also included the feedback form, showing full marks were awarded.
The project was around improvement reading levels/standards within an SEND setting.
SEND Easter homework activities or classroom worksheets. Fully symbolised and adapted for special needs learners. Diary work, Easter matching, colour matching. Digital resources, (also symbolised and audio added to aid learner’s understanding). 3 worksheet based tasks and three digital.
An introduction to a topic on water. 5 different easy to resource activities linking to the topic of water. Starter, main and plenary included. Editable learning objectives and slides. Smart notebook file and PDF included.
Designed for MLD / PMLD students.
A range of resources to baseline basic understanding of colour / number / shape / phonics/ reading. Ideal for SEND settings or EYFS / EAL students new to school. Includes symbols supported resourced also. 6 files with multiple activities within each.
Starter activity and differentiated SEND New Year’s resolutions worksheets. Available as an editable CiP file if you contact me, or non editable PDF via download. Differentiated 3 ways and clearly labeled as LA/MA/HA, (Lower, Middle and Higher Abilities).
Word document containing a comprehensive list of resources suitable for Safer Internet Day, including activities from Purple Mash and Education City, alongside a link for parents to educate them on Online Safety. 4 video files linked to internet safety, suitable for EYFS to KS1 - ideal for a ‘Safer Internet Cinema’ type event. Document included to include explanation of each video. Also included is a SMART poster for Internet Safety. I do not own these videos, the charge for this resource is for my time taken collating for a whole school event.
Full lesson notebook, starter activity, powerpoint, plenary and self assessment. Ofsted observed me teaching this lesson and graded it outstanding. Fully differentiated and symbolised to support EYFS or SEND learners. Instructional language based around Oxford Reading Tree’s ‘The Toys’ Party’. Interactive and sensory lesson, where students get to make their own ‘Kipper’s Cake’, using all the crazy ingredients, but also learn about instructional language and numeracy link to ordinal numbers.
6 week RE Judaism unit on the topic of Purim. All lessons are differentiated three ways with symbolised worksheets, lesson presentations and extension activities. Lessons are cross curricular and include role play, lifeskills, literacy skills and Art and Design tasks. Lesson coverage as follows;
Introduction to Judaism and Purim
Acting out the story of Esther using stick puppets made by the class
Introduction to mitzvahs and Mishloach Manot - Purim gift baskets. Learning the rules and designing one
Creating 2D Purim gift baskets and gifting them appropriately
Making Hamantaschen cookies and learning more about the character Haman
Holding a Purim parade and costume design.
RE sorted for a half term, phew!
A whole day’s worth of symbolised lessons and activities for Safer Internet Day, including worksheets, sorting cards, role play, stories and videos. All links are embedded and files are provided in editable formats and PDFs. Please contact me with your email address and I will email the Communication in Print files. Activities are differentiated three ways and colour coded to support learner’s understanding. Drawing on a wide range of sources, this Safer Internet Day package also includes Safer Internet symbolised rules poster than can be shared school wide. Ideal for SEND settings or hubs.
A whole day’s worth of symbolised lessons and activities for Safer Internet Day, including worksheets, sorting cards, scenarios, stories, online educational gaming and videos. All links are embedded and files are provided in editable formats and PDFs. Please contact me with your email address and I will email the Communication in Print files. Activities are differentiated three ways and colour coded to support learner’s understanding. Drawing on a wide range of sources, this Safer Internet Day package also includes Safer Internet symbolised rules poster than can be shared school wide. Ideal for SEND settings or hubs, with older learners working at KS1/2 curriculum levels. This package also touches on LGBT bullying via the session on ‘cyber bullying’ and warns of the danger of online grooming. Hard hitting and age appropriate for those who are socially functioning as teenagers, but delivered in an SEND inclusive way for learners academically functioning at KS1 / KS2.
5 way differentiated and symbol supported. Ideal for EYFS/KS1 or SEND classrooms. Over matching, symbol matching, writing, reading and listening skills all included. Preview only shows a few examples, but file includes 5 way differentiated tasks with self assessment stamps too.
4 lessons, fully symbolised and differentiated three ways. PDFs, Notebooks/editable lesson presentations and worksheets provided. Extension activities, interactive quizzes, videos and links all embedded within files.
Lessons include art/DT focus, plus cooking, written activities and discussion tasks.