Letters and Sounds phase 2 'Collect the alien words' satpin

Letters and Sounds Phase 2 Rubbish or treasure satpin

Nature Detectives Adventure Pack from the Woodland Trust

Just ask for it to be emailed to you. Also check out the rest of the Woodland trust website. Well worth a visit.

Click here for adventure pack

Lots of Spring ideas

Counting

Owl Babies

The Owl Babies book and dvd

The Owl Babies Read and Respond for Teachers

Owl Babies printables

The Owl Babies powerpoints

The Owl Babies on Youtube

Lesson plan

The daycare resource connection

Some lovely resources free until the end of the month so get downloading right now

Click here

Big and Little schools birdwatch

New for 2010 is Little Schools' Birdwatch - designed for Early Years settings, and run in partnership with Cbeebies show 3rd & Bird.

Click the title above to take you to the RSPB website.

There are some great resources on the site. For example this bird spotter

Click here

And this counting chart

Click here

Make your own bird feeder and here
Recycle an old milk or juice carton here

There is some nice clipart of birds on this site

Letters and sounds - Santa's face sound mat

This could be used as an assessment tool. Children to put a piece of cotton wool on each sound they know. It could also be used as a sound mat so children can see how the letters are formed and as a reminder when writing independantly. You could also use it for games. Find the beginning sound for 'cat', find the beginning sound for 'dog', What sound comes at the end of 'tick'. It could also be used as a bingo game.

Letters and Sounds phase 2 tricky word mat

Count up to 10 and back again - Christmas snowman

Christmas counting game

These cards could be laminated and cut. Child to match the correct number of items to the digit or could play snap.

Cut and stick number ordering

Order from smallest to biggest - Christmas worksheet

Display numbers

Letter formation s

Laminate and use over and over for children to practise letter formation. To print at the size you want then click the image, right click and save to your computer and then insert into a word document or you can use the print preview button at the top of your page. It is easy to alter size etc there for printing.

Number mat

Print and laminate for lots of use.

Practise number formation

Allows children to get used to writing numbers smaller. Print and laminate for lots of use with a dry wipe pen.

Practise number formation

Thinker's Questions - Topic 'People who help us'

Thinker's Questions - topic 'Ourselves'