Reading Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Word Family Sorting Activity – Set 4
A sorting activity to practice word families.
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'Fly into a New Year' Bookmark
A bookmark to give your students at the start of the new year.
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Letter Match-Up Cards
A set of upper and lowercase letter cards.
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Character Profile Flip Book - Lower Primary
Explore story characters with this flipbook template for lower primary students.
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Welcome to Scotland! – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a country profile from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 2).
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Time Jigger Remote – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fake advertisement from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 2).
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Alphabet Letter Match
A fun match-up activity to consolidate your students' knowledge of uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Human Histories: Terrific Tennis Players – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a human histories article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 2).
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Art Attack! Shape – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Rhyme and Shuffle – PowerPoint Game
An active PowerPoint game to practise producing rhyming words.
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Word Morph Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their phonetic knowledge.
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Splat! Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Musical Blending Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise using blends and digraphs.
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Hopping Through Hoops Active Game
An active game that allows students to review vocabulary words for any content area.
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Find and Sort Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise sorting word families.
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Letter to the Editor (No-School Birthdays) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a letter to the editor from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 2).
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Alphabet Slap
A fun game for letter, consonant, and vowel recognition.
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BUMP! Blending 's' – Board Game
A board game to practise decoding words with an initial s blend.
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Back to School Today — Short Poem for Kids
Use this short poem for kids when students return to school. This child-friendly poem discusses feelings that they may experience when heading back to school after an extended break.
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My Reading Favourites - Mini-Book
Create a mini-book filled with your students' favourite things about reading.
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Art Attack! Line – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 3).
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The Robot Chant – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet accompanying a rhyming chant about robots.
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Looking For a Book? – Suggestions Jar
A suggestions jar to help your students choose an appropriate book.
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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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Alphabetise the Aquarium Activity
A set of 4 mats for students to practise alphabetising.
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Mould It! Task Cards
A set of 28 playdough activity cards.
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BUMP! Blending 'L' - Board Game
A board game to practise decoding words with an l-blend.
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Word Family Sorting Cards
A set of 36 sorting cards to reinforce word families and rhyming with your students.
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Syllable Peg Cards
A hands-on syllable activity for lower years that helps to develop syllable recognition.
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Home Reading Challenge #1 – Year Foundation – 2
A set of reading activities that parents can use to educate children remotely or that teachers can send to students working at home when schools are closed.
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'Choose It' – Book Selection Poster
Help students make choices about which books to read with this handy classroom poster.
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Class Reading Level Display A-Z
A classroom display that allows students to see their current reading level and set their target reading level.