Literacy

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Literacy 〰️

Step-by-step visuals for children to learn how to draw different objects. Includes both 3-step and 4-step visual prompts.

A set of printables with different borders for children to draw a picture and write about it.

Use these slides to inform parents about the Phonics scheme 'Read Write Inc'. Contains 16 slides providing an overview about what and how Phonics is taught, how to support at home and strategies to use.

Create some winter writing with 7 pages of different templates.

Practise pencil control with our winter themed pre-writing patterns. Includes over 30 pages of designs!

Circle the odd one out for each row of Valentines Day themed images.

The perfect enhancement for World Book Day! Draw yourself in your costume and write about the character you have come dressed as to school today.

Includes 6 pages of A5 CVC word worksheets. Look at the image and write down the corresponding word. Perfect for your phonics or writing area in provision to consolidate phonic knowledge.

Prep for the Phonics Screening Check with our Buried Treasure Game! Read the words on the coins and sort them into treasure or trash depending on whether they are a real word or a nonsense word. A classic that your class will love! Includes words from the previous PSC papers and blanks to write your own.

Letter, set 1 sound, colour and picture cards sized to fit Hobbycraft trays for children to use to practically to match initial sounds to images, develop phonic knowledge or practise formation with.

Gain quick access to the popular Bedtime Stories from CBeebies with our QR code flashcards! There are 32 QR codes included; perfect to instil a love of reading.

A set of yes or no question cards in line with the Letters and Sounds Phonics DfE publication. Read each question and sort it under the 'Yes' or 'No' card to develop reading and comprehension skills. Includes a set of 20 question cards with Phase 2 decodable and tricky words.

A presentation for parents to explain what the Phonics Screening Check is, how to support their child at home and what happens if they don't pass.

A resource to use to develop communication and language skills. Use this by recording how many children vote to obtain some incidental maths learning.

Draw a picture to reflect on their favourite part of the year and write about it.

Printable mini booklets with 50 different characters to write about.

A storyboard strip for children to sequence and draw. Included in both green and white.

A resource featuring sets of words for children to 'type' on the keyboard to support spelling and letter recognition. Includes a range of CVC words, set 1, set 2 (RWI) and Phases 2-5 (Little Wandle).

A resource for children to draw 3 events. Includes a blank and lined version.

A template for children to practise writing their name with accurately formed letters. Includes levels of scaffolding from guided to independent.

Includes 3 pages of resources: Speech bubble writing, persuasive letter template and writing template to identify their feelings about plastic pollution.

Keyboard words version 2: Use the master keyboard mat template. Cut the word cards and children can use them to practise ‘typing’ to support spelling and letter recognition.

A resource for children to sort characters that are in the book or not in the book linked to traditional tales.

Our Snakes and Ladders board games are themed around phonics for children to practise their decodable and tricky words. Includes a blank board game, Phases 2-5, split digraph and tricky word game boards.

Use this template to fold and create a mini Autumn booklet.

Can children crack the code? Match the pictures to determine each letter to work out the Christmas-themed words. Includes CVC words, Phase 2, 3, 4 and 5 words.

A set of tricky word flashcards that are mirrored. Children will need to use a mirror to reveal the true word. Included is a set of words non-mirrored.

A resource for children to draw 4 or 6 events. Includes blank and lined versions.

A template for children to practise writing their name with accurately formed letters. Includes 3 sections to see the progress throughout the year.

Links to The Leaf Thief. Use the speech / thought bubbles to record what the characters say. Includes a blank template to draw their own characters.

Use our Phonics Password resource as a secret code when entering the classroom to practise different graphemes or tricky words.

Use our postcard template available in both A5 or A4 size to use as a writing enhancement.

Can children give the aliens their name?

A bundle of Valentines Day themed writing templates.

Perfect for World Book Day! Colour in and decorate the books on the shelves as they’ve been read to track them.

Use our Roll and Write mats to consolidate children's phonics knowledge. Roll a dice and practise writing the corresponding word in the grid. Includes 93 pages of GPCs, words covering all phonics phases and sets and numbers to 20.

Prep for the Phonics Screening Check with our Popcorn Notcorn Game! Read the words on the popcorn pieces and sort them into the popcorn bucket or bin depending on whether they are a real word or a nonsense word. A classic that your class will love! Includes words from the previous PSC papers and blanks to write your own.

Nursery rhymes are crucial for language development and preparing children for reading and writing in the future. Download our 3 Nursery Rhymes choice boards for children to select and request from.

A set of yes or no question cards in line with the Letters and Sounds Phonics DfE publication. Read each question and sort it under the 'Yes' or 'No' card to develop reading and comprehension skills. Includes a set of 20 question cards with Phase 4 decodable and tricky words.

A selection of different writing frames leaving space to draw and write. Includes different World Book Day and reading-themed designs to choose from.

Perfect for World Book Day! Pop these review templates into your reading corner for children to reflect on the books they have read. Rate it out of 5 stars, record the name and author, their favourite part and more.

The Mystery List is an engaging phonics activity that your class will love! Cut out the pictures and hide under the different coloured paper. Look underneath each piece of coloured paper to reveal the different images for them to write down in the corresponding box.

A fun way to practise spelling tricky words with this crossword resource! Includes the answers.

An alien twist on the classic game of 'Guess Who?' Choose an alien on the board and place it in the dotted box. Take it in turns to ask your partner yes / no questions to guess the alien they chose e.g. Does it have one eye? Cross out any aliens on the board that can no longer be your partner's alien. Continue asking questions until you think you are ready to guess your opponent’s alien. The first to guess correctly is the winner!

Engage your class in learning their tricky words with this fun board game. Players can roll a dice and progress the corresponding amount of steps on the board to read the tricky word. The first player to reach the finish wins.

A set of yes or no question cards in line with the Letters and Sounds Phonics DfE publication. Read each question and sort it under the 'Yes' or 'No' card to develop reading and comprehension skills. Includes a set of 20 question cards with Phase 5 decodable and tricky words.

Practise those all-important fine motor skills with our pre-writing patterns.

Perfect for World Book Day! Children can be creative, using inspiration from other books they’ve read, to create a new book cover.

Use our colour-coded single sounds to crack the code and discover the CVC words. Perfect for children in EYFS.

Prep for the Phonics Screening Check with our Real or Nonsense Game! Read the words on the meteoroids and sort them into your choice or 'Planet Real' and 'Planet Nonsense' or 'Obb' and 'Bob'. A classic that your class will love! Includes words from the previous PSC papers and blanks to write your own.

A set of yes or no question cards in line with the Letters and Sounds Phonics DfE publication. Read each question and sort it under the 'Yes' or 'No' card to develop reading and comprehension skills. Includes a set of 20 question cards with Phase 3 decodable and tricky words.

Choose from many fun templates to create your own bookmark. Perfect for World Book Day!

Use the net to create a dice. Roll the dice to practise different pre-writing patterns.

Use our Tricky Word Watches to develop memory recall. Type or write your tricky word on the watch face. Cut and tape around your wrist to help you remember it throughout the day.

A phonics twist on the classic game of 'Guess Who?' The perfect game for some additional Phonics Screening Check preparation. Choose an alien on the board and place it in the dotted box. Take it in turns to ask your partner yes / no questions to guess the alien they chose e.g. Does it have a digraph? Cross out any aliens on the board that can no longer be your partner's alien. Continue asking questions until you think you are ready to guess your opponent’s alien. The first to guess correctly is the winner!

Get those creative writing juices flowing with this Roll a Story activity. Use a dice to randomly select a character, setting and problem to generate ideas for an adventure narrative. Where will your story take you?.

Use our I Spy mats to spot the picture linked to each phonics phase. Read and write the word to develop spelling and reading skills.