This lesson introduces pupils to shapes and patterns. There are a series of activities, all of which test pupils’ ability to place shapes in a particular order. Pupils will also learn to differentiate between colours. The lesson can be simulated in the classroom using building blocks.

Introduces pupils to the number 7. Pupils follow a character through a story where she finds seven of every item. Pupils then learn how to correctly form the number 7, and learn to recognise the number among other symbols through a series of games and activities. Learning objectives: to use mathematical language in the correct context, to begin to recognise numbers and to begin to match numbers to sight and sound.

Learn all about the number 4. This activity introduces pupils to the number 4. Pupils follow a character through a story where she finds four of every item. Pupils then learn how to correctly form the number 4, and learn to recognise the number among other symbols through a series of games and activities. Learning objectives: to use mathematical language in the correct context, to begin to recognise numbers and to begin to match numbers to sight and sound.

Illustrations to support effective teaching with the Aled Apple book using the principles of the Foundation Phase. The illustrations provide continuous opportunities for developing personal and social skills, speaking and listening skills thinking skills and creativity. Detailed teacher guidance is also provided. For more materials relating to this resource, please visit the NGfL site, linked below.

An interactive resource where pupils drag letters into the Wordmaker machine to make CVC words.

A bank of electronic picture stories for sharing with young children. There are supporting story frameworks for use by the teacher. The stories are accompanied by four activities where children can help Little Turtle respond to different experiences e.g. 'if...then..., which one is different, why?...because' (available in Flash and Powerpoint versions). A bank of electronic picture stories featuring Little Turtle with supporting activities and story frameworks. For more materials relating to this resource, please visit the NGfL site, linked below.

A bank of electronic picture stories for sharing with young children. There are supporting story frameworks for use by the teacher. The stories are accompanied by four activities where children can help Little Turtle respond to different experiences e.g. 'if...then..., which one is different, why?...because' (available in Flash and Powerpoint versions). A bank of electronic picture stories featuring Little Turtle with supporting activities and story frameworks. For more materials relating to this resource, please visit the NGfL site, linked below.

A set of matching activities in the form of an interactive game of Snap. Pupils are required to match: lower case letters, upper case letters, lower and upper case letters, high frequency words. This resource can also be accessed by switch users via a switch interface which emulates the enter key. Suitable for older pupils with SEN

Cyfres o storïau llun electronig i’w defnyddio gyda phlant ifanc. Ceir hefyd fframiau stori ar gyfer yr athrawon. Gyda’r storïau ceir pedwar gweithgaredd lle mae angen cymorth ar y Crwban Bach i ddatrys sawl problem. Mae’r gweithgareddau hyn ar gael yn Flash a PowerPoint. Cyfres o storïau llun electronig am y Crwban Bach ynghyd a gweithgareddau a fframiau stori.

A bank of electronic picture stories for sharing with young children. There are supporting story frameworks for use by the teacher. The stories are accompanied by four activities where children can help Little Turtle respond to different experiences e.g. 'if...then..., which one is different, why?...because' (available in Flash and Powerpoint versions). A bank of electronic picture stories featuring Little Turtle with supporting activities and story frameworks. Please visit the NGfL site, linked below.