A few activities including a reading challenge for little ones to take part in over the Easter break.

A quick activity that works with the book The Invisible String by Patrice Karst. Children can draw themselves in the frame in the middle, and draw or write the names of people they feel connected to.

Sequence of 5 days of instructions for children to read and write their own Spring Poems. Suitable for EYFS/KS1. Document is PDF. Can be used in the classroom or online learning. Disclaimer: I do not own the font in this document. The font is Twinkl Cursive. A collection of poems included in this document (Source - Google Images). This free document is to be used for personal use or as a teaching resource only.

Digitalised anchor charts or posters for the classroom/home learning. Focused on phonics and English word classes.

Some of my favourite active maths warm ups that can be used with FS/KS1 children. Resource is saved as an ActiveInspire - Primary flipchart as well as a PDF. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

Digital stickers for remote or home learning, saved in a png. format with a translucent background. Can be used with SeeSaw, Purple Mash, Google Classroom etc.

Links to websites and apps to support with home learning for primary school aged children (EYFS-KS2). Majority included are free or have free areas of the website. List indicates apps that are paid or require school subscription. Also included, a list of subscription services that are kindly offering resources and guidance to support with school closure - to be used by educators and parents/carers. Links to the websites working as of the 15th March 2020 in England, UK.

2+ weeks worth of Year 1 Morning Starters or time fillers based on the theme of the Seaside (may be used/adapted for EYFS/Y2). Opportunities for writing, maths and discussion. Resource is saved as an ActiveInspire - Primary flipchart as well as a PDF. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

2+ weeks worth of Year 1 Morning Starters or time fillers based on the theme of Space (may be used/adapted for EYFS/Y2). Opportunities for writing, maths and discussion. Resource is saved as an ActiveInspire - Primary flipchart as well as a PDF and Powerpoint. Enjoy! Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

A quick suffix activity for KS1 children. Document is PDF. Can be used in the classroom or online learning. Disclaimer: I do not own the font in this document. The font is Twinkl Cursive. This free document is to be used for personal use or as a teaching resource only.

A mix of real and nonsense phase 3-5 phonics ‘Roll and Read’ game. Children to work individually or in pairs, to roll the dice and and to read the word that they have landed on. If they have successfully read the word they put a counter on. Ideal for morning starters, guided reading activity or phonics revision. Resource is saved a PDF file. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

A mix of number pegs - representing numbers to 10 and greater numbers (to 100). Best printed as a multiple and laminated (2 on a page). Ideal for maths provision and lesson starters. Resource is saved a PDF file. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

Talking or writing prompts for well known traditional tales/fairytales. Ideal for quick partner talk after a shared story. Disclaimer: I do not own the fonts used in this resource. To be used for personal use only.

A range of reading questions for stories by Julia Donaldson. Resources include retrival style comprehension questions for 14 books as well as reading journals with activities such as prediction, story sequencing, sentence matching and character descriptions for The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom. Questions and activities I have gathered over the years and have been magpied from a range of resources, websites and practitioners. This is a document to support my own practise in the classroom - to support volunteer readers and indpendent guided reading tasks. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Fonts used in this file include Letters for Learners and Luna and can be found on Dafont.com. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

One week of English planning based on the story The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers, aimed at Y1/KS1. Unit of work includes lessons aimed at looking at the characters emotions, making predictions, adding speech to a story, creating a story map about the story and writing the story in their own words. Flipchart, lesson objectives, story map and interactive flipchart included. Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary (will not open with Studio) and uses the Twinkl cursive font. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.

5 Point Scales that I use with the children in my classroom/SEND to support self-regulation and emotional responses. I have modified the pictures in line with their interests. Resource uploaded in PDF formation - if you need editable versions please let me know. Ideas taken from The Incredible 5-Point Scale: Assisting Children with ASDs in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses. (A brilliant book!) *Disclaimer: I have not created and do not own any images or fonts in my resources. Please let me know if I have used your work without copyright. Files saved in flipchart format use ActiveInspire - Primary. If you need any information on how to open this please get in touch.