Reading Teaching Resources for Foundation Year
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Types of Characters - Poster
Remind students about the types of characters that can be found in stories with this colourful classroom poster.
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Short and Long Vowels Activity Pack
Segment and sort these words into their short or long vowel sounds.
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Day and Night Mini-Book
Learn about the differences between night and day with this printable mini-book.
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Spelling CVCC Words - Worksheets
Develop students’ ability to segment and blend the sounds in CVCC words with this set of differentiated worksheets.
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Narrative Features Worksheets - Hey Diddle Diddle
Identify characters, settings and parts of a story with early years reading worksheets featuring the Hey Diddle Diddle nursery rhyme.
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Humpty Dumpty Sequencing Activity Cards
Read and retell the story within the Humpty Dumpty tale with a set of retelling sequencing cards.
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Dad Sits - Decodable Reader (Level 1)
Develop confident, successful readers with this phonics-based, printable decodable book.
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Ant - Decodable Reader (Level 1)
Develop confident, successful readers with this phonics-based, printable decodable book.
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Decodable Readers Teacher Support Pack
A set of free supplementary resources to support the implementation of Teach Starter’s series of phonics-based decodable readers.
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Beginning, Middle and End Sounds Interactive Activity
Practise isolating beginning, middle and ending sounds in words with a Google Slides interactive game.
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Rhyming Jellybeans - Interactive Activity
Sweeten up your literacy lessons with an interactive jellybean-themed rhyming word game for the Early Years.
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Learn to Read Short A - Daily Phonics for Kids
Immerse your students in the short 'a' vowel sound with this comprehensive series of phonics activities.
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First 100 Fry Sight Words – Practice Mat
A hands-on resource to enable your students to practise reading and writing a range of high-frequency words.
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Decodable Text Worksheets – Common Consonant Digraphs (Set 2)
A set of 10 decodable text worksheets for early readers.
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Decodable Sound Button Flashcards – Set 1
A set of over 100 decodable sound button flashcards.
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A Whale's Tale - Simple Rhyming Poetry Poster
A simple rhyming poem perfect for developing a love of reading and writing poetry.
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What's Missing? – Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive presentation where students try to guess what object is missing from the picture.
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Recommended Books: Lower Years
A list of recommended books for lower years created by award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley.
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Alphabet Playdough Mats for Fine Motor Development
A set of alphabet playdough mats to help children develop their fine motor skills and identify the letters of the alphabet.
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Frog Fun Game - Beginning, Middle and Ending sounds
Game cards and instructions for a frog-themed CVC word combination game.
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Alphabet Matching Caterpillar Activity
A vibrant and fun activity to teach lower case and upper case to young children.
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Reading Conference Recording Sheet
An editable recording sheet to use during reading conferences across all grades.
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S-Blends Blending Flashcards
Practise blending s-blends with this set of blending s word cards.
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Dolch Words Card Game – Classroom Game
A card game for dolch sight words.
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'Choose It' – Book Selection Bookmarks
Help students make choices about which books to read with this handy bookmark.
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CVC Letters
A sheet of letters to use when making CVC words.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Matching Activity Pack
Use these uppercase and lowercase matching cut and paste activities to help students identify and name both forms of each letter.
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Rhyming Sort Cookies Activity Mats
Use this cookie tray rhyming sort to explore the auditory component of rhyming words to develop phonemic awareness in your students.
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Rhyming Puzzle Match Up
Help early learners with their phonological awareness with this cute set of printable rhyming puzzles.
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Concepts About Print Teaching Slides
Learn about the different elements of both print and digital print with this set of teaching slides.
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Sentence Fluency Worksheet Pack
Improve reading fluency and comprehension with this Sentence Fluency Worksheet Pack..
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Using Capital Letters and Full Stops Interactive
Help students understand the use of capital letters and full stops with this interactive and engaging digital activity.