Phonics Bees – Read & Draw Phonics Activity

🐝 World Bee Day EYFS & KS1 Activity Bundle | Worksheets, Crafts, Phonics, Maths, Literacy & Writing Pack

Bring learning to life with this engaging World Bee Day EYFS & KS1 Bundle, designed to combine hands-on learning, phonics development, early maths skills, and creative craft activities in one complete pack. Perfect for spring topics, minibeast units, World Bee Day celebrations, and continuous provision, this printable bundle helps children learn through play, movement, and creativity. Covering literacy, phonics, mathematics, colour recognition, and fine motor development, this bee-themed bundle is ideal for building early learning foundations in a fun and memorable way. 📦 What’s Included 🐝 1. Bee Headband Craft (Cut, Colour & Wear Activity) A fun and interactive wearable craft for World Bee Day. Includes: • Full colour headband (ready to cut and wear) • Part-colour version (partially coloured for children to finish) • Black and white version for colouring • Adjustable headband extension strips Learning Benefits: • Fine motor skills • Cutting and sticking • Creative expression • Role play • Classroom displays 🐝 2. Phonics Bees – Read and Draw Activity Pack A fun phonics activity designed to strengthen decoding and comprehension skills. Includes: • Bee discs featuring Phase 2–4 phonics words • Heart-shaped read and draw cards • Instruction/table sign How It Works: Children read the phonics words on the bee discs and draw matching pictures on the heart cards. Skills Developed: • Phonics blending and decoding • Vocabulary development • Reading comprehension • Fine motor drawing skills 🐝 3. Buzz, Count and Colour the Hive (Numbers 1–10) A simple but effective early maths activity. Includes: • Counting worksheet for numbers 1–5 • Counting worksheet for numbers 6–10 Children: • Count the bees • Recognise numerals • Colour the correct hive Skills Developed: • Number recognition • One-to-one correspondence • Counting fluency • Pencil control 🐝 4. Bee Phonics Digraph Hunt (Phase 3 Sound Sorting Activity) An active phonics game designed to build engagement and retention. Includes: • 14 beehive cards with Phase 3 digraph-linked images • Recording sheet • Teacher instructions Skills Developed: • Phase 3 phonics consolidation • Sound recognition and sorting • Active learning • Independent learning 🐝 5. World Bee Day Colour Matching Worksheet | Read, Write, Cut and Stick Activity Children identify the colour of the beehive, write the colour word, and cut and stick the matching coloured bees. Colours Included: • White • Black • Grey • Red • Purple • Brown • Green • Blue • Pink • Orange • Yellow Skills Developed: • Colour recognition • Reading colour words • Writing practice • Fine motor skills • Cutting and sticking • Visual discrimination 🐝 6. World Bee Day All About Me Worksheet A bee-themed getting-to-know-you activity featuring fun prompts such as “Buzzing with Name” and “When I Grow Up, I Want to Bee”. Includes: • Writing prompts • Self-portrait drawing frame • Bee-themed illustrations Skills Developed: • Speaking and listening • Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) • Early writing • Self-expression • Fine motor skills 🌟 Perfect For • World Bee Day activities • EYFS and KS1 classrooms • Nursery and Reception • Minibeast topics • Spring activities • Morning work • Continuous provision • Fine motor practice • Home learning This comprehensive World Bee Day bundle offers a wide variety of engaging activities to support phonics, mathematics, early writing, colour recognition, and fine motor development while celebrating the important role bees play in our world.