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The Wishing Tree

A calm, nurturing classroom is key. I love to bring the outside in by choosing lots of natural materials and nature's colours to create a learning environment where children feel calm, comfortable, safe and inspired.

A calm, nurturing classroom is key. I love to bring the outside in by choosing lots of natural materials and nature's colours to create a learning environment where children feel calm, comfortable, safe and inspired.
Poetry Writing - Valentine's Day List Poem
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Poetry Writing - Valentine's Day List Poem

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Valentine’s Day in our classrooms can be an opportunity to focus on caring and kindness to those around us and to the wonderful world we live in. This uplifting poetry writing activity encourages children to think and talk about what makes their heart happy! There are many different types of list poems. The one in this pack uses the same phrase to open each line - It makes my heart happy when… This resource can be used with a variety of age groups by varying the support given and adapting how it is used. E.g. younger children may achieve more success and enjoyment by working together in a group or as a class to create a collaborative piece! This resource includes: Intro and Teaching Tips List Poem Template (Colour) Planning Sheets (Colour) List Poem Template (Black & White) Planning Sheets (Black & White)
Autumn Fall Number Bunting 0 to 20 - Counting - Subitising - Natural, Neutral, Calm Classroom Decor
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Autumn Fall Number Bunting 0 to 20 - Counting - Subitising - Natural, Neutral, Calm Classroom Decor

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This Autumn / Fall Foliage Number Bunting is ideal for recognising, counting, and ordering numbers 0-20 but is also perfect for those aiming to create a calmer, more neutral learning environment. The natural world can have an immediate calming effect, not just for children but adults too! These nature-themed products can help you to create that calm and nurturing space. The smaller sized bunting can be used for individual and small group activities such as ordering, matching, missing number activities and many more! The berries on the small bunting are arranged in ten frames so are also ideal for number talks and developing subitising skills.
Valentine's Day Fun Pack - Word Games Writing Craftivity Colouring
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Valentine's Day Fun Pack - Word Games Writing Craftivity Colouring

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Need something quick and easy to do around Valentine’s Day? This could be the resource for you! This resource contains a variety of ready-to-go activities. This resource can be used with a variety of age groups by varying the support given and adapting how it is used. E.g. younger children may achieve more success and enjoyment by working together in a group or as a class to create a collaborative piece! This resource includes: A ‘Love Letters’ Craftivity (with teacher notes) Valentine Word Challenge Activity Valentine’s Word Search and answer sheet 3 x Valentine’s Coloring Sheets
Love Potion for Our Planet - Valentine's / Eco / Environment Writing
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Love Potion for Our Planet - Valentine's / Eco / Environment Writing

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What ingredients would you choose to create a love potion for our planet? A cup of caring and kindness? A dash of recycling? A sprinkle of energy saving? This resource would be perfect to use on Earth Day, Valentine’s Day or just at any time to encourage environmental awareness. Each child can select ingredients (prompts are given) to be added to the Love Potion for our Planet. They then write these on their own potion bottle to be added to an eye catching and meaningful classroom display. The potion bottles are available in color and black and white. They are also available in 3 sizes so that you can select the most suitable size for your activity and space. This resource contains… Teacher Info Page Sample Ideas and Starters Color Templates in 3 sizes Black and White Templates in 3 sizes Display headings in 2 sizes