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DIGRAPH WALL POSTERS
These printable wall posters with full colour, real life photos offer ideal support for children starting to learn the 32 different digraphs.As an Early Years teacher, I know how valuable visual...
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CVC WORD SAY IT, READ IT, MAKE IT, WRITE IT PRINTABLE MATS
Ready to print Say It, Read It, Make It, Write It word mats to practice our reading, spelling and writing of CVC words.In the schools, teachers are always collecting and analysing data to better inform...
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BEGINNING LETTER SOUND ALPHABET MATS
Ready to print, these alphabet mats are ideal for preschoolers or primary aged children learning their beginning letter sounds.Looking for more literacy work station inspiration and ideas for Daily 5...
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NUMBER SAY IT READ IT DRAW IT MAKE IT WRITE IT MATS
Ready to print, these number mats focusing on numbers from 0-10 help young children develop better number sense through hands-on play. Do you have students struggling with numbers? Being between 5-7...
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HOW TO BUILD A CHILD'S UNDERSTANDING OF LETTERS AND SOUNDS
Helping to make differentiation easy in Kindergarten as children learn their alphabet, upper and lower case letters and beginning letter sounds.Working a busy classroom, teachers are always looking for...
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HOW TO MAKE LEARNING ORDINAL NUMBERS FUN
Make learning to read ordinal numbers hands-on fun with these printable ordinal number fly swat card game!There are many concepts in maths for young children to learning in their Early Years.Ordinal...
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LEARNING TO RHYME - DEVELOPING PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS
Useful teaching ideas and resources to help teach young children hear and produce rhyme from preschool and beyond. So exactly how important is learning to rhyme? We know that the ability to hear and...
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IDEAS FOR TEACHING 3D SHAPES IN KINDERGARTEN
Hands-on ideas and printables for teaching young children 3D shapes.Years ago I wrote about the most effective ways to teach shapes and build spatial awareness in the Early Years at school. Much of...
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2D SHAPE + 3D OBJECT BINGO GAME
This printable BINGO game with colourful, clean images of 2D shapes and 3D objects is sure to be a hit with any class!Working as an Early Years teacher, I know I sometimes need to find new ways to...
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WHY I USE PRINTABLES IN MY EARLY YEARS CLASSROOM
It's no great surprise my Kindergarten class loves playing games. Why wouldn't they? They're only 5,6 and sometimes 7, years old. They are meant to play. They are built for play! Sometimes we seem to...
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TEACHING CVCe WORDS
Plenty of printable activities to add to literacy rotations to help teach CVCe words - those tricky to spell words with a final silent 'e'. Many young children will fly along with their spelling until...
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50+ TREMENDOUS CHRISTMAS TREE CRAFTS + ACTIVITIES
This collection of more than 50 different delightful Christmas tree activities and crafts is sure to fill your holidays with joy.When I was little, my most favourite thing about the holiday season was...
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BUILDING FINE MOTOR SKILLS THIS CHRISTMAS
Use this one FREE printable to build fine motor skills this Christmas season.As educators working in Early Years settings, we all know how important fine motor skills are in early childhood. Without...
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INITIAL SOUNDS ALPHABET CIRCLES
Ready to print, these alphabet wheels are perfect for preschoolers or primary aged children learning their beginning letter sounds.Working in an Early Years classroom, hands-on materials are a must....
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HOW AND WHY I TEACH SIGHT WORDS
Why teaching high frequency words to beginning readers and writers is so important and how to best teach them sight words.We've all met the beginning reader struggling with their fluency. They stop at...
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LEARNING TO READ CVC WORDS
Use these ready to print resources in class to help support young children learning to read simple CVC words. One of the first literacy skills young children must have as they start to read and spell...
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HOW TO TEACH TELLING TIME - DAYS + MONTHS
Teaching young children about the days of the week or months of the year won't be dull with these engaging ideas and printables for the Early Years!With lots of teaching time dedicated to reading...
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HOW TO BEST TEACH BEGINNING LETTER SOUNDS
How to best teach initial sounds - teaching ideas and printable resources ideal for young children learning beginning letter sounds.Learning to tell sounds apart is a key literacy skill in the Early...
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MAKE LEARNING TO WRITE INFORMATION REPORTS EASIER
Use our ready to print resources to help make learning to write informational text for early elementary students easier to teach!Some genres like recounts and narratives can seem easier to teach as our...
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USING A BIRTHDAY CHART IN CLASS
Want to create a sense of belonging in your classroom? Add a birthday chart to help everyone feel included and valued. There's no more exciting day in a child's calendar than their birthday. Not even...
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