Literacy & Language

Alphabet Cards

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These cards can be used for coloring, games, spelling and more! Simply print out the templates (card stock works best) and cut along the dotted lines.

Alphabet templates – All the letters

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Babies and children are surrounded by words and letters. The unusual thing about numbers and letters is that they can change if they are turned around – an upside down M becomes a W, and upside down 6 becomes a 9. Our alphabet and number templates are bare to allow you plenty of scope for Read more

Animal Matching Cards

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These animal matching cards can be used for matching games, memory games, to practice vocabulary and more! Color them before playing or play with them as is.

Bicycle

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Here are two bicycle templates.

Box of Crayons

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This template shows a box of crayons with some loose crayons

Bread

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This template shows three different types of bread

Camping – campsite, tent and campfire

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These template shows a campsite with tent, logs, fire and trees with a close up of the fire in the second template. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, gross motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the templates and talk about camping, the food you take when Read more

Cats

caterpillar

Here are a range of templates of cats – cute cats and a Halloween black cat

Christmas Trees

Christmas tree

Christmas tree templates, blank and decorated so that you can draw them just the way you like them!  Plus a join the dots and maze.

Chutes and Ladders

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This template is a variation on the Snakes and Ladders game. This is a easy, fun game for children and families to play together. Included in the PDF version (download here) are instructions on how to play.

Clock with no Hands

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Here is a template of a clock with separate hands. Cut out hands and attach to the clock with a pin in the centre so you can change the time or draw hands to emphasise particular times (sleep time, play time, etc) on this clock

Cockatoo

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This template shows a Cockatoo

Computer and Keyboards

desktop computer and keyboards

These templates are of computers and including keyboards for colouring, writing letters on keypads and practice typing

Cupcake

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This is a template of a cupcake

Eraser

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This template shows an eraser

Frog

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This template shows a Frog

Fruit

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These templates have a variety of fruit.

Fruit & Vegetable Matching Cards

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These fruit and vegetable matching cards can be used for matching games, memory games, to practice vocabulary and more! Color them before playing or play with them as is.

Ghost for Halloween Template

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This template shows a blank ghost and the word Boo! Colour it in and use as a starting point for other activities.

Glue

glue stick and bottle

This template shows glue

Heart Templates

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These templates show heart shapes including mazes and a join the dots to make a heart

Letter – H, h, Hh

This template shows Letter – upper case H, lower case h, and comic sans Hh

Letter – P, p, Pp

These templates show Letter – upper case P, lower case p and comic sans Pp

Make your own calendar

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Use this template to make a calendar for one month, or print twelves and make a calendar for a who year. These make great personalised gifts.

Notebook

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This template shows a notebook

Number – 0

This template shows Number – 0, zero or nought.

Shady Lanes Project – “What I saw on the way”

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“What I saw on the way” instructions This activity encourages children (and adults) to notice, remember, record, and discuss some of the things they see on their journeys – to and from school, going to the shops, or any other journey. When used in the classroom, all children can be included – those who come Read more

Shape Matching Cards

Shapes

These shape matching cards can be used for matching games, memory games, to practice vocabulary and more! Color them before playing or play with them as is.

Shapes

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This template shows some common shapes for discussion, colouring and to make into shape matching puzzles.

Teddy Bear

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This is a teddy bear template with corresponding color-by-number template in two versions: “easy” and “hard”.

Vegetables

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These templates have a variety of vegetables.

Witch

witch on a broomstick

This template shows a witch flying on a broomstick in front of a full moon – a fun coloring activity for older children on Halloween.