Reception Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of resources for Reception aligned to the National Curriculum. They have been created and designed for primary school children aged four through to five years, featuring simple and clear layouts, minimal text, interactive elements, appealing images and colourful illustrations.
The collection encompasses a range of resource types and student activities including worksheets, posters, educational games, interactive PowerPoints, engaging widgets and so much more! Using Teach Starter resources in your Reception program will help your students develop their phonic knowledge, word reading, spelling and overall language skills, and provide them with opportunities to use practical materials to practice working with numerals, counting and their overall sense of number.
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Physical Activity Dice Template
A set of 8-sided dice to use when incorporating physical movement into a lesson or activity.
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Numbers 1-12 Frog Catching Flies Activity
A hands-on activity where children consolidate their knowledge of numbers 1-12.
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'If I Was an Astronaut...' – Writing Template
A writing prompt template for students to write what they would do if they were an astronaut.
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A Colourful World (Poem) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a poem from the Reception magazine (Issue 2).
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Pet Thermometers - Vet's Surgery
A set of thermometer templates for use in a Vet's Surgery-role play area.
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Pet Scales - Vet's Surgery
A set of printed scales to weigh pretend pets in a Vet's Surgery-themed play area.
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Vet's Surgery Labels - Reception and Pet Records
A set of signs for a Vet's Surgery-themed play area.
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Opening Hours - Vet's Surgery
A Vet's Surgery-themed opening hours poster.
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Medical Examination Form - Vet's Surgery
A medical examination form for use in a role-play vet's surgery.
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I'm a Curious Creature – Display Banner
Customisable I'm a Curious Creature themed classroom banner.
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Family and Culture Poetry Prompts – Task Cards
A set of 16 illustrated poetry task cards to help students write about their family and cultural celebrations.
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Movement of Animals Sorting Activity
An animal movements sorting activity.
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Astronaut Template
A set of four astronaut templates to use for space-themed displays in your classroom.
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Curious Creature - Letters and Numbers Bunting
Curious Creature - themed letters and numbers bunting to create banners or titles for displays.
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Reception Year – Week 3 Learning From Home Timetable
A pack of timetabled, age-appropriate Reception teaching resources and activities that parents can use to educate children remotely or that teachers can send to homeschooling students if schools are closed.
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Read, Find and Colour – CVC Words
Consolidate your students' decoding skills with this set of search and find worksheets.
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Funky Alpaca Craft Template
A fun craft activity to do with your students to create a funky alpaca.
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5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Exercise – Worksheet
A worksheet for students to complete when trying to de-escalate a situation.
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Positional Words Interactive PowerPoint
A game-like interactive PowerPoint that explores positional language.
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Vet's Surgery Role Play Printable Display
A vet's surgery themed display pack to assist in imaginative play.
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Doctor's Surgery Imaginative Play Printable Display
A doctor's surgery themed display pack to assist in imaginative play.
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Alice in Wonderland – Page Border
A page border with an Alice in Wonderland theme.
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Fascinating Facts About Animals Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article about animals.
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Making Text Connections Graphic Organiser (F–2)
A graphic organiser to use with students when making connections with a text.
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Cinderella – Page Border
A page border with a Cinderella theme.
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Representations of Numbers 11-20 Flashcards
A set of flashcards showing various representations of numbers from 11-20.
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Jack and the Beanstalk – Page Border
A page border with a Jack and the Beanstalk theme.
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Little Red Riding Hood – Page Border
A page border with a Little Red Riding Hood theme.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
A motivational writing activity to encourage positivity and well-being.
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The Gingerbread Man – Page Border
A page border with a Gingerbread Man theme.
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65 Fun Things to Do With Kids At Home
A list of 65 fun things to do at home with kids
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Active Learning Guide for Early Primary - Week 4
Use this weekly active learning guide to get your students up and moving in the early primary years.