This resource has been developed as part of a mini drama study based on Toys. This covers minimum two separate sessions with links to literacy, music as well as Health and Wellbeing. This is specifically directed at P1/2 stages. Included in the resource are descriptors of a selection of warm up drama games and activities, an original rap song and lesson plan outlines. All materials are subject to copyright and may only be used by the school/teacher purchasing. No time or number of use restrictions once purchased.

This pack has the second set of the next 200 High Frequency and Tricky words in flashcard format. These are a fantastic tool for not only early level literacy but for older pupils in active spelling activities. These could also be helpful in working with EAL pupils.

This pack has the second set of the next 200 High Frequency and Tricky words in flashcard format. These are a fantastic tool for not only early level literacy but for older pupils in active spelling activities. These could also be helpful in working with EAL pupils.

This tricky word game is great for independent work stations and early finishers in class. Giving practice and reading and pronouncing tricky words and having fun while learning! Simply print onto A3 and laminate. The game requires a dice and up to four counters or similar.

Comprehensive mind map style topic plan on Under the Sea for forward planning. This covers early level/EYFS outcomes and also includes an overview planner for Four Contexts for Learning. The bundle also includes a range of accompanying resources; Word bank, literacy and numeracy worksheets and a homework workbook with accompanying parental information letter.

These assessments have been designed to suit any infant stages at end of year. This provides good information for passing on to next teacher and transition between stages. Also, these can be used by the next stage teacher at the beginning of the year to gauge what the pupils have retained over the summer. The Literacy assessment should be of use to anyone working with a phonics programme, especially with Jolly Phonics. There are also sections for assessing spelling, letter formation, sentence structure, blending and decoding and tricky word recognition. This is fully editable so that if you have taught some different tricky/high frequency words, these can be changed to suit the teaching. The Maths and Numeracy assessment covers the following areas; Number recognition and formation to 20, addition within 20, subtraction within 10, coin recognition, 2D and 3D shape recognition, number words, O'clock times. If you would like any further information please contact me via my shop, especially if you would like to see anything else added. I will be putting online further assessments for this stage that can be used throughout the year as the pupil learning progresses.

These have been made for Primary 1 working on phonics and blending. They are colourful and simple to use to promote independent working. Cutting skills also targeted. There is now also a full bundle of activities available, which include these worksheets. See my shop for more info.

These booklets are designed for using for homework tasks related to reading and spelling. One booklet is for personal reading or school directed reading records and reviews. The other is for using the Look, Cover, Say, Write and Check method for setting spelling homework. These are both editable on word documents so that you can add your class stage to the cover or make any additions etc that you wish.

These three activities and worksheets are a great way to start back with your class in the new term. Suitable for KS2/Second Level, with some elements being suitable for younger pupils with support. Activities: New Year Story starter/assessment - this story starter covers elements of VCOP and imaginative writing, giving pupils a chance to write in a genre of their choice, based on New Year's Eve. Highlights of 2016 - a worksheet set out like a poster of polaroid photos, pupils can draw four of their favourite moments of the past year and caption them. This has been created for A3 size. New Year Learning and Personal Resolutions - pupils can set both learning and personal targets and resolutions for the coming year, with space for them to detail why they have chosen this resolution and how they intend to achieve it. All worksheets are on PDF.

This board game is a fun way for children to practice their phonic blending skills. Excellent for an early finisher activity or as a station in carousel learning environment. Print both pages onto A3 and laminate. The spinner needs a split pin, and the game will require a dice and up to four counters (or similar game pieces).

These phonics flash cards are colour coded by set and arranged in line with the Jolly Phonics programme of teaching in Reception/Primary One. Font used is Sassoon Infant Std. The cards are in PDF format, and can be printed and laminated, the colour coding means easy organisation into sets for a busy infant teacher! If you wish a set on a Word document, please let me know.

These resources go alongside a topic on Minibeasts. Included in the pack is: Word mat Labelled insect Label the minibeast worksheet Research Group task Minibeast hunt Minibeast story

This pack has the first 100 High Frequency and Tricky words in flashcard format. There are two options. Colour coded: blue for phonetically sounded words and yellow for tricky words, or plain white backgrounds. The colour coded flashcards match with the Tricky /HF word display clouds that are also available. These will be super alongside any phonics and spelling programme and make an eye catching and useful display for pupils. These are also a fantastic tool for older pupils in active spelling activities.

This pack has the first 100 High Frequency and Tricky words for display in your classroom. These are displayed in attractive clouds and colour coded: blue for phonetically sounded words and yellow for tricky words. These will be super alongside any phonics and spelling programme and make an eye catching and useful display for pupils. There is also a set of colour coded and white flash cards available to purchase.

This board game is a fun way for children to practice their phonic blending skills. Excellent for an early finisher activity or as a station in carousel learning environment. Print both pages onto A3 and laminate. The spinner needs a split pin, and the game will require a dice and up to four counters (or similar game pieces).

This booklet has a host of activities and worksheets for Halloween. Included in booklet are: Talk About Cards Halloween Shadow Pictures Design a Pumpkin ICT Pumpkin Haunted House Activity Halloween Maze Halloween Alphabetical Ordering Halloween Wordsearch Halloween Maths Word Problems This is a great time saver for use in class as early finisher/extra activities on the run up to and around Halloween.

To allow people to browse this resource before purchasing - I have uploaded this sample pack, which shows in detail the worksheets you would be receiving. See description below: This early level literacy activity bundle contains 18 different worksheet activities to cover phonics, blending/decoding and writing, including a set of story prompts using pictures to inspire some emergent imaginative writing. The bundle also includes 4 sets of bingo cards to cover the main phonic sets. The activities cover other skills such as cutting and colouring to enhance fine motor skill development and are designed to be both enjoyable and challenging for the pupils. This will be a super time saver for busy teachers! This resource would be ideal to extend and consolidate learning in these literacy areas and/or use for early finishers in class. Contents: Phonics cut and stick set 1 Phonics cut and stick set 1 and 2 Phonics cut and stick digraphs Phonics missing sounds; single sounds Phonics missing sounds; digraphs Phonics bingo cards: Set 1 and 2 Phonics bingo cards: Set 3, 4 and 5 Phonics bingo cards: Set 6, 7 and 8 Write the word CVC Write the word digraphs Blending word/picture match 1 Blending word/picture match 2 Blending word/picture match 3 Sentence cut and stick Blending; read, write and colour Blending; read, write and colour Picture the story 1 Picture the story 2 Picture the story 3 Picture the story 4 Picture the story 5 If you would like a copy of this on an editable Word document, please contact me via my shop. (This can only be requested following purchase) Please note that this work is copyrighted to P.Marshall and Sounds Dramatic Ltd and may not be reproduced or altered without prior consent. Once purchased, uses are unlimited and files can be kept and reused with no limitation.