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We sell unique, child friendly teaching resources to give children back their love of learning. Education has become very test driven, with many resources in a 'test format' . This can become very uninspiring for learners and be a cause for lack of motivation and enthusiasm. At Applefortheteacher, we create teaching resources to give children the skills they need academically, socially and emotionally, whilst encouraging that important 'love of learning'. Inspiring learners to thrive!

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We sell unique, child friendly teaching resources to give children back their love of learning. Education has become very test driven, with many resources in a 'test format' . This can become very uninspiring for learners and be a cause for lack of motivation and enthusiasm. At Applefortheteacher, we create teaching resources to give children the skills they need academically, socially and emotionally, whilst encouraging that important 'love of learning'. Inspiring learners to thrive!
Reading Game Christmas Jokes Mix and Match
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Reading Game Christmas Jokes Mix and Match

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This is a great activity for children to enjoy reading and really think about what they are reading in order to develop comprehension skills. Match the Christmas joke question with the punchline. A fun reading activity to really engage children in their reading and understanding.
Personification Figurative Language Activities
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Personification Figurative Language Activities

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This is a lovely interactive powerpoint to teach about one of the figurative language techniques used - personification. Some great examples in a child friendly powerpoint presentation, with participation encouraged. Also included are some images and vocabularly for children to come up with their own personification sentence ideas to describe the images. A lovely activity to support KS2 children in understanding what can be a tricky concept of english language.
Phonics CVC find the sounds activities bundle
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Phonics CVC find the sounds activities bundle

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A gorgeous bundle of phonics CVC activities. Find the initial sounds, middle sounds and end sounds as well as activities to find all the sounds. Includes a brilliant powerpoint presentation which is animated with Benji Boo the dog to encourage participation to engage and enthuse learners. Putting the love in learning…
Comparative & Superlative Adjectives KS2
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Comparative & Superlative Adjectives KS2

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Here you will find 2 powerpoint presentations one explaining how comparative adjectives work and the other explaining superlative adjectives. Both have been done in a child friendly way to ensure a good understanding. Also included are a set of posters / display sheets on these adjectives to provide a visual reminder. You will also find activities to complete to allow learners to try out what they have learned. A great bundle of resources for KS2 learners to develop their knowledge of grammar in literacy.
2D Shapes Bundle Year 3 Year 4 KS2
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2D Shapes Bundle Year 3 Year 4 KS2

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A bundle of maths resources to support the learning and understanding of 2D shapes. Various activities included, from drawing lines of symmetry, drawing a range of shapes and finding the odd one out. Various objectives covered for the maths shape curriculum in KS2.
Phonics Initial Sound boards CVC words
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Phonics Initial Sound boards CVC words

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A fantastic tried and tested activity. This has been used with learners with Special Educational Needs who struggled with the phonics phases. They grasped the initial letter sounds by the shapes of letters and words, using images to support. Laminate the sound boards, images and letter sounds. Select a sound board, choose a picture then sound out what can be seen and find the initial letter sound to complete the word. 15 different sound boards included. Great for children with SEN working below or on the early National Curriculum. Also suitable for EYFS and KS1 learners. Putting children at the core of their learning…
Letter to letter match reading and spelling activity for EYFS and learners with SEN
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Letter to letter match reading and spelling activity for EYFS and learners with SEN

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This is a great tried and tested activity to support learners with SEN who struggle with phonics. Seeing the letter shapes and having a visual of the picture and the whole word can often lead to great results. Laminate the word boards and the letters and allow learners to select the correct letters to match the word. A great first step in reading and writing for children working at P levels.
Romans settling in Britain making a mosaic
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Romans settling in Britain making a mosaic

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A lovely child friendly powerpoint presentation explaining about mosaics and how to make them. The activity which is also included has all the instructions to allow children to create a mosaic of their own. Putting children at the centre of their learning…
Dictionary Information KS2 Reading
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Dictionary Information KS2 Reading

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Included in this pack is a powerpoint presentation explaining what a dictionary does and how to use one. Designed in a child friendly language. Also you will find activities to allow learners to use the skills taught in the powerpoint to use a dictionary effectively for themselves.
Maths addition equals sign following maths small steps mastery approach Year 2 KS1.
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Maths addition equals sign following maths small steps mastery approach Year 2 KS1.

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This is a great powerpoint activity showing how to use addition to find equal amounts, ie 4 + 1 = 5 and 3 + 2 = 5 so both are equal (the same as). This can be a tricky concept to grasp in KS1, so we have used grids on the powerpoint and followed this up with a complete set of posters and some activities for children to try out themselves. A good teaching resource to give children an understanding that = means the same as…
Fact Families addition and subtraction bundle of activities
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Fact Families addition and subtraction bundle of activities

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PPT explaining how fact families work in a child friendly style to engage and enthuse learners. A set of christmas themed fact family worksheets are also included. A whole range of Fact Family printables can support your learners with this sometimes tricky concept in KS1 and early KS2. 5 activities in total many pages in each activity, includes a game which has been differentiated to 3 levels to make learning a little more exciting and to instill a deeper understanding and a love of learning.
Feelings Cards
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Feelings Cards

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Attach the feelings cards together using a split pin. Great for children to express their feelings without need for verbal. Helps children to understand feelings and emotions. Suitable for all children EYFS KS1 KS2 and children with SEN (special educational needs).
Maths Problem Solving Activity Story and problem solving sheets.
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Maths Problem Solving Activity Story and problem solving sheets.

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Problem solving has never been more fun. This is a gorgeous, child friendly activity for KS1 learners. Farmer Tom has a problem to solve, he explains the problem in the form of a cute poem on the colourful powerpoint presentation, designed to inspire and engage young learners. Once Farmer Tom has explained the problem he needs help to find different musical sequences using the activity sheets to support.
Phonics Phase 2 Word Train Posters and Powerpoint sound and say
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Phonics Phase 2 Word Train Posters and Powerpoint sound and say

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This is a lovely activity, the dog Benji Boo encourages children to sound and say the words as they appear in the powerpoint, a picture of the word appears to check if they are right. Very child friendly and very engaging. Also included is a phonics train, displaying phase 2 words to sound and say. Putting the love in learning…
Story writing planning sheets prompts and ideas KS2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
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Story writing planning sheets prompts and ideas KS2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5

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These are great to support children in their story writing. This is a whole story planner with ideas and prompts, to make story writing less daunting and to give children who struggle to come up with ideas, things they can use to kick start their imaginations. Includes planning sheets for each area of a story with examples and tips. From character, to setting, to opener, to dilemma, to resolution, to key vocabulary even to the title and illustration. A great resource for several story writing lessons. Putting the love back into learning. Giving children the tools to thrive!
This is me EYFS All About Me Activities and Worksheets
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This is me EYFS All About Me Activities and Worksheets

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Here are 7 different activities to support the ‘All about me’ topic in EYFS. There are 2 cute poems which children can make personal to them as well as a range of other activities including a maths about me and a literacy about me sheet. These are lovely activities for young learners to realise how unique and special they all are.