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Teaching and Learning Resources for Early Learners and KS1

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.

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Looking for something original? Here are some Resources for Early Learners and Key Stage 1 that you won't have used before. There are also some Key Stage 2 and a variety of SEND resources. Alphabet, Phonics, Speaking and Listening, Reading & Writing Activities and a range of topic resources. Worksheets, flashcards, activities, PPTs, quiz games and posters are all included. Most images licenced from graphicsfactory.com and symbols are licenced from Boardmaker.
Days of the Week  The Hungry Caterpillar
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Days of the Week The Hungry Caterpillar

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This resource is based on Eric Carle’s amazing book ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’. The resource shows a colour poster for each day of the week and what the caterpillar ate on each day. There is a black and white set of worksheets based on the posters for children to draw the food for each day, write the word and find the initial sound for the day of the week. Children can check that the food and days match the story itself. Ask them to check Saturday in particular. Did the story specify what flavour the ice cream was? Links to stories, reading, writing, days of the week and time.
My Week Cut and Match Activities
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My Week Cut and Match Activities

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A cross curricular colour resource linked to Ourselves, School, Reading, Sequencing and time. Suitable for EYFS and KS1. Page 1 shows children working on each day of the school week. The idea is that children cut and match up the activity words with the pictures. They can also match the days of the week. Page 2 is an outline for children to add pictures to for the days of the week or cut and add the activity words and days of the week. Page 3 shows the outline and the days of the week. Children can draw or paste activities into the circles and then write or paste the days of the week.
Count up to 50 with Animals
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Count up to 50 with Animals

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A counting resource where children count the spots on each of the animals and then count how many spots altogether on each page. There are 8 worksheets with different animals. 2 animals per page.
Simple Maths Worksheets for Christmas
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Simple Maths Worksheets for Christmas

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8 simple maths sheets with a Christmas theme for EYFS and KS1. Activities: 4 - continuing the patterns 1 - children make their own patterns 1- draw 4 more of 6 different pictures 1- colour and count the trees and stockings 1- count, colour and write the numbers to 10
4 Christmas Tree Maths Worksheets KS1
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4 Christmas Tree Maths Worksheets KS1

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4 maths worksheets with a Christmas tree theme. Colour the tree decorations by numbers Copy the pattern to make each tree the same Join the numbers from 1 to 22 on the tree Handling data with feeling face ornaments - count how many happy/sad faces, which colour face has the most?
Toys Count, Cut, Match and Order 1 to 10
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Toys Count, Cut, Match and Order 1 to 10

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This resource consists of two worksheets, each focusing on Toys. The first worksheet covers numbers 1 to 5, the second covers numbers 6 to 10.Sheet 3 is a blank template that can be used in a variety of ways. Each worksheet includes five colour pictures of different toys, such as balls, blocks, dolls, and crayons. Children count the toys and cut out the images. There are matching number cards for each toy picture. Children can write the corresponding number, trace the numeral, and then match these cards to the colour toy pictures on the worksheets. There are also cards displaying the names of the toys. Children can practice their writing skills, cut out the toy names, and match them to the appropriate toy pictures. The resource also includes a blank template, allowing children to get creative by drawing their own toy pictures or pasting toy pictures in sequence. Links Number with Reading and Writing.
Castles count, cut, match and order 1 to 10
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Castles count, cut, match and order 1 to 10

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This resource consists of two worksheets, each focusing on Castles and what might be found inside them. The first worksheet covers numbers 1 to 5, the second covers numbers 6 to 10. Sheet 3 is a blank template that can be used in a variety of ways. Each worksheet includes five pictures related to castles, such as kings, horses, knights and princesses. Children count and colour the pictures and cut out the images. There are matching number cards for each picture. Children can write the corresponding number, trace the numeral, and then match these cards to the pictures on the worksheets. There are also cards displaying the names such as swords, knights and crowns. Children can practice their writing skills, cut out the names, and match them to the appropriate pictures. The resource also includes a blank template, allowing children to get creative by drawing their own castle related pictures or pasting pictures in numerical order. Links Castles with Kings and Queens, Number with Reading and Writing.
Easter Eggs Pairs Matching Cards
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Easter Eggs Pairs Matching Cards

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Cut and laminate these cards for matching games for EYFS and KS1. Eggs can also be sorted by colour and pattern. Lots of ideas here, too, for children who are decorating their own eggs or making Easter cards.
Numbers 1 to 5 Fun Card Matching Game
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Numbers 1 to 5 Fun Card Matching Game

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A card game to cut out, laminate and have fun learning to count and match with. There are groups of objects from 1 to 5. There are also sets of each number , each with a different design. Children can count and match the objects to 5 with the numbers. Children can make sets of the different designs of each number to 5.
Farmers Market Activities
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Farmers Market Activities

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A collection of resources for your topic work on food, fruit and vegetables or money. Useful for displays and setting up role play areas or for a range of activities such as: Colouring Labelling Matching pictures and words Matching singular and plurals Drawing fruit and vegetables Using money activities with labels included Link also with Harvest and Thanksgiving
Christmas Animal Matching Card Game
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Christmas Animal Matching Card Game

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A fun festive treat for young children to get them in the mood for Christmas. The activity requires careful observation skills. There are 18 pictures of animals all wearing a different Christmas hat. There are also 18 hat pictures for children to match up to the animals. You could use the activity like a lotto game where 3 children each have a board showing 6 animals in their hats. They would then try to match up the correct hats with the correct animal. Alternatively, duplicate the animal pictures, laminate and cut out for matching games. The final sheet of the resource shows all 18 animals - this can be used for matching the animal pictures, for inspiration for making posters or Christmas cards or for speaking and listening activities. Extend the activity by asking the children to design and make a Christmas hat for themselves or for an animal of their choice.
Measure Words
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Measure Words

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Use these slides or posters to discuss vocabulary to do with measures. Children can come up with their own words which can also describe the pictures. Themes: Huge and Tiny Fast and Slow Large and Small Wide and Narrow Tall and Short
Nature Themed Counting to 12 PPT and Activity
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Nature Themed Counting to 12 PPT and Activity

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This resource has a nature theme and is great to show on the Smart Board for children learning to count to 12. There are two pictures on each slide but you can alter these around if you prefer. The images are lovely as they have a fabric feel to them and could stimulate collage work or sewing with felt or materials. The activity included shows all 12 pictures which children can cut out and paste in order on the number sheet provided.
Measures Word Work with Symbols
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Measures Word Work with Symbols

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A set of resources related to measures and teaching vocabulary. Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and SEND pupils. Page 1 is a poster on measures to talk about and then children can colour it in. Pages 2,3,4 are worksheets where children write the words for each symbol / picture e.g. short and tall or hot and cold. The final page is a word wall that children can use to support their writing. Boardmaker licenced.
Sorting Feelings Cards into 2 Sets
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Sorting Feelings Cards into 2 Sets

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3 pages of flashcards showing either happy or sad feeling faces. This resource aims to support children in recognising emotions and being able to express their own emotions. Children cut and sort into 2 sets. There are 12 happy and 12 sad cards. Or you could cut and laminate and reuse in your PSHE lessons. Children could also use the cards - select the one that best describes their feelings at a given time.
Find the Pairs Game EYFS
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Find the Pairs Game EYFS

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A fun activity for EYFS or KS1 children where they find matching pairs and cover them with the same colour counters or blocks. There are 2 sheets. These are good laminated to be able to reuse them. There is a blank template that your children could use to draw on or write sounds or words. More able children could list all of the things they have found and put these in alphabetical order.
Superheroes Count to 8 Matching Cards EYFS
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Superheroes Count to 8 Matching Cards EYFS

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A number activity where children cut and sequence Superhero cards from 1 to 8. They can also match them to the number cards provided or / and paste them into the template. Duplicate, cut and laminate for more matching games. Links nicely to your topic on Superheroes.
Learn about Fruit and Vegetables EYFS
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Learn about Fruit and Vegetables EYFS

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A set of colouring, counting and naming resources for EYFS with a Fruit and Vegetable theme. Useful for Harvest time or a plant theme also. Count how many of each fruit and veg and write the numbers Label the fruit and veg or write a caption Name and colour the fruit and veg 4 - 8. 2 large pictures to a page for colouring or flashcards
Knock Knock Christmas Quiz PPT EYFS / KS1
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Knock Knock Christmas Quiz PPT EYFS / KS1

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Save this fun cross curricular quiz for Christmas! Children can mime knocking on the doors to find out who or what is behind them. Press the mouse / switch to see the door disappear and all is revealed. There are 20 doors to knock and pictures to find. Add sound effects or use instruments for the knocking and big reveal. There is a grid with the 20 numbers for children to write or draw what was behind each door. There is an answer grid which tells you what picture is behind what number door. You could also print off the pictures and children can find and match them to the screen as you show the PPT.
Count to 12 with Golf Balls
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Count to 12 with Golf Balls

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A counting and matching card activity for children learning to recognise, read and order numbers and number words to 12. Cut out the cards and laminate for durability and practical activities.