Year 1 Teaching Resources
This collection of Year 1 worksheets, widgets and interactive resources has something for every learning area of the National Curriculum. There are printable worksheets, games and posters that help students continue to learn new grapheme-phoneme correspondences, develop the physical skill needed for handwriting, and learn how to organise their ideas when writing. There are also maths activities and interactive PowerPoints that develop confidence and mental fluency with whole numbers, counting and place value, and help students recognise, describe, draw, compare and sort different shapes and different measurements.
Teach Starter's Year 1 resources are designed for children aged through five to six in their first year of key stage 1, containing features such as simple and clear layouts, text appropriate to their level of learning, interactive elements and appealing images and colourful illustrations. Browse our range of resource types and activities that will engage and educate your students!
- Plus Plan

2D Shapes Poster - BW
2D Shapes and their names on one poster.
- Plus Plan

Civics and Citizenship Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Civics and Citizenship' display board.
- Plus Plan

Funky Chicken Craft Template
A fun craft activity to do with your students to create a funky chicken.
- Plus Plan

World Map
Show your students the map of the world with countries and bodies of water.
- Plus Plan

Volume Investigation - Creating the Land of Cubes
A mathematics investigation involving volume, embedded in a real-world context.
- Plus Plan

Plant Life Cycle Sort
Help your students concrete their understanding of the plant life cycle with this interactive game.
- Plus Plan

Poetry Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Poetry' display board.
- Plus Plan

30 Mindful Drawing Tasks
30 drawing tasks to promote mindfulness in your classroom.
- Plus Plan

Sequencing Activity - Homework is Unnecessary (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
- Plus Plan

Digraph Worksheet - wh
A worksheet that focuses on handwriting and vocabulary activities relating to the digraph 'wh'.
- Plus Plan

Initial Sound Peg Cards (Version 2)
An initial sound and fine motor activity for younger students.
- Plus Plan

Happy Earth Day Colouring In Sheet
A colouring in sheet to be used in the classroom when learning about Earth Hour and Earth Day.
- Plus Plan

Positive Growth Mindset Posters
A set of 10 positive growth mindset posters to display in the classroom.
- Plus Plan

Spot the Difference
A fun game for students to try and find the differences between two pictures.
- Plus Plan

STEM Investigation - Build A Raft
A STEM investigation about floating and waterproof materials, embedded in a fun fairy tale story.
- Plus Plan

Exploring Characters Posters
A set of 4 posters depicting words and phrases that can be used to describe a character's personality, feelings and appearance.
- Plus Plan

Readers' Theatre Script - Hare and Tortoise
A script which can be used during readers' theatre or Drama sessions, aimed at students 6 years and over.
- Plus Plan

Exploring Narrative Texts PowerPoint - Year 1 and Year 2
A 20 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching younger students about the structure of narrative texts.
- Plus Plan

Story Map Template
A template to use when exploring or planning a narrative story.
- Plus Plan

Design Your Own Helmet Worksheet
A worksheet about bike riding safety.
- Plus Plan

Homophones Worksheet
A worksheet using your/you're, there/their/they're and we're/where/wear homophones.
- Plus Plan

Persuasive Writing Worksheet - Would You Rather?
A worksheet for students to use to write an persuasive composition.
- Plus Plan

Compare and Contrast - Story Elements Worksheet
A worksheet to use when teaching students how to compare and contrast story elements.
- Plus Plan

Two, Too and To Homophones Poster Original Design
An educational poster for the homophones two, too and to.
- Plus Plan

Phoneme Spotter Story – Long 'o' Sound
A decodable text featuring various graphemes that make the long 'o' sound.
- Plus Plan

Phoneme Spotter Story – Long 'i' Sound
A decodable text featuring various graphemes that make the long 'i' sound.
- Plus Plan

Before, During and After Reading Worksheet
A worksheet to use when asking questions before, during and after reading.
- Plus Plan

Superfoods: What's for Lunch? – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a comic about the importance of eating a healthy lunch.
- Plus Plan

Verb Past Tense Worksheet
A worksheet with simple past tense verbs added to complete the sentences.
- Plus Plan

Past Tense, Present Tense and Future Tense Posters
A set of four posters providing simple descriptions and examples of past, present and future tense.
- Plus Plan

Blank Bingo Cards with Free Space
Blank bingo cards that can be customised to any activity.
- Plus Plan

Pre-Handwriting Worksheets
A collection of 18 pre-handwriting skill sheets with a range of different techniques and themes.