English Alphabet

Look at how all the letters of the alphabet are formed. You can listen to their names and the sounds they make. Each letter is illustrated with a picture which begins with the sound. Good for an interactive whiteboard teaching tool.

Sequence Game

Can you spot the shapes and letters to carry on the sequence? Look carefully at the colours in the patterns too.

Ways to Make

Essentially a number bonds to 10 site the children need to find how many different ways they can put teddies in two houses. The site works well on an interactive whiteboard.

Counting on in ones

Counting on in ones demonstrates simple addition by counting on. This site is very versatile because there different levels of difficulty beginning with very young children seeing how objects are added by counting on.

Monster Shopping Trip

A brilliantly animated story with text about Hairy Henry's birthday with monster characters. You could use these super monster characters to write a character description about a monster.

Matching Pictures, Shape and Colour

A matching game of Snap where you need to match pictures, shapes or colours.

Hanging Monkeys

A game where you need to match the picture with each three letter word. (CVC)

Phoneme Pop

Based on 'Letters and Sounds' this game supports phoneme - grapheme correspondence. Great if your child is learning his or her letter sounds.

Learning Through Play in the Early Years

A great resource book which has lots of ideas for play in the classroom. It is a Northern Ireland document but is useful if you teach early years in other locations.

Mop Gets Muddy

An animated story about a dog called Mop who gets very dirty on his adventures. See if you can read the story.