Teaching children number orders using The Very Hungry Caterpillar theme. The activity is very flexible therefore can be used in the Early Years and also extended for high ability KS1 students too.
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Cut out the shapes and see if children can place them in the correct places, justifying their decisions.
Can be used as assessment, and for stimulating mathematical language, e.g. sides, corners.
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Maths and PSED story about a Sphere monster. Print back to back to make a book.
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A colourful egg number line. Activity Ideas:
- Egg hunt
- Ordering numbers
- Find the missing egg (which number is missing?)
- Match the right number of eggs to the numeral.
Includes blank eggs of different sizes too!
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Scooby Doo and Shaggy are a little confused with their numbers. Can you help Velma teach Scooby Doo and Shaggy about place value?
A useful activity, I hope :)
Outline of letters b and d for children to colour in to help them remember the shape of the letters.
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A4 size letters for the word science (+ lab, for those who might want it for their science room)
Please note that the letters are not in order in the PDF.
Each letter has a science-related picture in it.
I hop you like it. I put it up in my school and it really did make the room 'pop' ;)
A simple poster reminding children to sit properly, hold pencil correctly and angle paper before writing.
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Information and clipart used in the poster are from: http://homepage.eircom.net/~swordsourtown/staff/handwriting.htm
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A set of number lines (up to 10) with pictures that match the quantity.
There are 2 sets: one starts with number 1; the other starts from 0.
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You can use this in Phonics by ‘binning’ the alien or rubbish words or it can be used as a classroom display for the incorrect words your children use in class, such as taked instead of took, buyed instead of bought, and tidy upping instead of tidying up.
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I've drawn a simple head and tail (simple to allow EYFS/young children to have a go at cutting independently).
All you need is a strip of paper, folded into a concertina, for the body.
Children in my class were able to do this all by themselves after I modelled it.
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A simple and clear worksheet for children to cut along dotted lines. It's differentiated and can be used in EYFS and SEN children.
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Parent Partnership - working with parents to help children's reading and writing.
Pages of high frequency words that have to be cut up (8 per page) for parents to use as flash cards to help their child read the words by sight. Can extend activity by getting children to write the words as well.
(Words are from Letters and Sounds HFW)
There are some blank sheets for you to add any other words. Hope it&'s useful :)
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Make a paper cone and put it on top of an empty plastic milk carton. Count down and then hit the bottle to make your come (rocket/firework) fly upwards!
Worksheets to assess/record numbers.
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A Powerpoint with lots of pictures to aid memory. A catchy chant (tune: Jazz chant, scouts march) to help children learn the number bonds to 10. It aims to support all the different learners (visual, auditory and kinesthetic) in the class.
There's now a sound file attached to give you an idea of how it goes.
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There is a matching game where children have to make a pair of shoes by finding 2 that match. There is also an activity where children can colour in and design their own shoe - There is a space for children to write in their shoe size and their name too. This links in with Mathematics and PD.
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Posters to help with differentiated b and d.
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I have used the data published by the government (Oct, 2013) with the national EYFS data (emerging, expected and exceeding) (the Gov have also made some graphs and this is published in their PDF I have uploaded).
You can save my Excel sheets and enter your own data in, which will Excel automatically make your graph for you.)
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The Government documents can be download here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-profile-results-2012-to-2013
Facts about the Diamond Jubilee and our Queen presented in a simple and fun way for young children. (Updated with correction - Thanks to user Lizuardo)
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