Reading Teaching Resources for Foundation Year
- Plus Plan
Giant Letter Tiles with Numbers
Use these giant letter tiles for a variety of vocabulary and spelling activities for your students.
- Plus Plan
Onset and Rime Flower Craft Pack
Explore different onset and rime patterns with these fun and engaging flower craft packs.
- Plus Plan
Onset and Rime Sandcastle Matching Activity
Match up the onset, rime and picture in this activity to create sandcastles.
- Plus Plan
Onset and Rime Short A Interactive Activity
Practise onset and rime words that contain the short a vowel sound with this interactive activity for the early years classroom.
- Plus Plan
Onset and Rime Mini Books
Practise onset and rime phonemic awareness with this set of mini books that each focus on the short vowel sounds (a,e,i,o,u).
- Plus Plan
A Visit from Santa – Christmas Poem Poster
Use this “A Visit from Santa” Christmas poem for kids as a basis for some festive fun in your classroom!
- Plus Plan
Betty Botter – Tongue Twister Poster
Use this “Betty Botter” tongue twister poster to teach your youngest students about word play and alliteration.
- Plus Plan
CVC Words Bingo Game
Practise decoding simple CVC words with this set of printable Bingo boards.
- Plus Plan
L-Blends Blending Flashcards
Practise blending l-blends with this set of blending l word cards.
- Plus Plan
Printable Early Reader Books - Ocean Animals
Learn about sea life with a printable ocean book for year 1 students.
- Plus Plan
Letter Sound Worksheets - Initial, Medial, and Final Positions
Practise isolating initial, medial, and final letter sounds with a fun set of Letter Sound Worksheets for Year 1.
- Plus Plan
Animal Alphabet Display Posters
An A to Z of animals in 26 vibrant posters.
- Plus Plan
The Inference Song Classroom Poster
Teach your students about the meaning of inferencing with a song!
- Plus Plan
Wh Digraph Words With Images
Learn words that contain the 'wh' digraph with these word and picture flashcards.
- Plus Plan
5 Finger Retell Graphic Organisers
Help students sort out their thoughts during retelling with this set of three 5 finger retelling graphic organisers.
- Free Plan
Retelling Stories Paper Chains Template
Get crafty with this fun retelling stories activity where students use paper chains to create a chain for a story they have read in class.
- Plus Plan
Retelling Stories Teaching Slides
Teach your students all about the fundamentals of retelling a story with this set of teaching slides.
- Plus Plan
Story Retell Graphic Organisers (Differentiated)
Help students confidently retell a story with this set of differentiated graphic organisers.
- Plus Plan
5 Finger Retell Teaching Slides
Teach your students about the 5 finger retell strategy with this set of teaching slides.
- Plus Plan
5 Finger Retell Classroom Posters
Guide students through the 5 finger retell process with this set of classroom posters and individual student guide.
- Plus Plan
Story Retell Interactive Activity
Use this Interactive activity to practise retelling stories.
- Plus Plan
Dot Painting ABC Worksheets
Build fine motor skills and letter recognition with a fun set of Alphabet Do-a-Dot printables.
- Plus Plan
Foundation Magazine - What's Buzzing? (Issue 1)
A beautifully designed, 16-page reading magazine specifically designed for Foundation students.
- Plus Plan
Missing Letters - Letter-Sound Recognition Task Cards
Buzz into letter-sound correspondence with this honey-themed missing letter task card set.
- Plus Plan
Story Elements Cut and Paste Worksheets – Jack and the Beanstalk
Explore story characters, settings and main events with this set of cut-and-paste worksheets based on a well-known fairy tale.
- Plus Plan
Who Is the Main Character? Interactive Game
Practise identifying the main characters in nursery rhymes with this interactive digital activity.
- Plus Plan
Types of Characters - Poster
Remind students about the types of characters that can be found in stories with this colourful classroom poster.
- Plus Plan
Story Characters - Mini Book
Teach your little learners about the various types of story characters with this fun-sized mini-book.
- Plus Plan
Character or Not? - Sorting Activity
Explore the difference between characters and non-characters with this hands-on sorting activity.
- Plus Plan
Beginning, Middle and End Mini-Book - Itsy Bitsy Spider
Teach your students about the beginning, middle and end of a story with mini-book retelling of The Itsy Bitsy Spider.
- Plus Plan
Introducing Phoneme Segmentation Teaching PowerPoint
Learn how to segment simple CVC words into their phonemes with this teacher-directed PowerPoint.
- Plus Plan
My Word of the Day Mat
A fun worksheet to use in the classroom when building vocabulary.