Ideas for literacy and numeracy which I used with Reception children. It was an excellent book which especially engaged the boys. The planning ideas are in word format but the resources are all created using active inspire so you will need this to open them. Hope you enjoy.

These are literacy and numeracy ideas which i used with my Reception class. The book is fantastic at engaging the boys. Included are planning ideas in word format but the resources are created using active inspire so you will need this programme to open them. Hope you enjoy.

A few activities we are using in EY's for a spooky week. Links to Funnybones and Room on the Broom stories.

Some Literacy planning I used with EY's and worksheets. Also topic plan and some maths worksheets.

3 weeks literacy planning linked to the story 'What the Ladybird Heard.' for year 1.

Some Literacy and Numeracy planning ideas, weekly topic ideas and plans for the other areas of the classroom. There is also some worksheets linked to literacy and Numeracy. The pictures to retell the story are under the free section of the website.

Some activities we used in Early Years linked to the story 'The Papaya that Spoke' using talk for writing. Children used actions to retell the story, made story maps then innvoated the story to create a new story 'the strawberry that spoke.'

A selection of activities used in Early Years linked to the Rainbow Fish. Includes Literacy and Numeracy activities such as taking away scales, sharing scales, retelling story, think, say and feel, sorry letter and numicon substraction.

Activities linked to the story Jack and the Beanstalk which we used in early years. Also we wrote a new story we're going on a giant hunt and retold this story in the outdoor area and using story trays. maths incudes counting beans, adding beans, patten beanstalks, measuring beanstalks, ordering leaves on a beanstalk. literacy includes retelling both stories, describing the giant and making story maps.

A selection of activities used in early years linked to the book Dear Zoo. Maths activities include weighing the animals using numicon and literacy activities include using talk for writing actions, drawing story maps and innovating the story.

Literacy and Numeracy Ideas for Early Years

Some lesson plans for Literacy and Numeracy which I used over a 3 week block on the story The Three Little Pigs. Also included are some activities and worksheets used e.g speech bubbles, wanted poster and piggy banks.

Literacy and Numeracy planning ideas for mixed abilities which we used in a Early Years Unit. Also included are some of the worksheets used and activities e.g describing characters, story map template, adding bears, making porridge etc.

Literacy Planning for the text Whatever Next for Early Years

Some maths and literacy ideas for Nursery and activities for the other areas of the classroom .

This is a 3 week plan related to the little mermaid for Rec/year 1 children. Includes making a lost poster, retelling story, describing characters, describing a setting, invitations, postcards and writing a new story.

Phase 1 planning using letters and sounds. 6 weeks of planning with 4 lessons per week.

A selection of homework activities for Reception children. Most of them are maths related e.g going on a number hunt, shape hunt and adding 1 more.

Literacy and Numeracy planning linked to the story Funny Bones the pet shop and Room on the Broom. Also includes some ideas for other areas of the classroom, PE and Creative activites. Worksheets are included on retelling both stories and a Literacy and Numeracy homework activity.

Literacy and Numeracy ideas which I used with Nursery. Also some topic plan ideas and plans for the other areas of the classroom.

Some ideas for maths and literacy activities for early years using the text 'mad about minibeasts.'