Teach your children the days of the week in a fun and educational way by using our super amazing worksheets that will make learning delightful. It’s a basic but crucial concept that sets the stage for understanding time and everyone wants to inculcate to their kids in a smooth way. But guess what? We’ve got some awesome printable resources that make learning the days of the week a breeze!

Printable Days of the Week:

Teaching days of the week does not have to be boring. Here, we have designed the vibrant free Ramadan activity pack that includes 7 worksheets– consisting of fun colouring pages, cool cutting and pasting activities,  tracing, word scramble, and much more.

Ordering Days of the week:

Let’s make learning the days of the week fun by doing interesting colouring, cutting and pasting activities. It will not only help children to memorise the days of the week but also enhance their fine-motor skills. The children have to but the days of the week and stick them in order.

Write the day that comes next?:

Is remembering the sequence of days challenging for your kid? This train themed activity will help reinforce their learning while having plenty of fun. Print now and start practicing days of the week.

Word Scramble Days of the week:

Words scramble is a playful twist in the journey of learning days of the week. It’s super fun for kids to unscramble the letters to reveal the days of week. It encourages critical- thinking and problem solving skills of the kids.

Cut and Stick Days of the Week: 

In this lovely printable the children need to cut the day of the week and stick it to its place. This will help children identify the words and build their word recognition.

Word Search:

Have you ever gone on the quest to find the uncover treasure? Well, word puzzles are alike! This printable Days of the week word search will take you to the quest of finding hidden words like Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and so on. Just imagine the thrill of finding each word, hidden in the grid, grab your magnifying glass and get started.

Colour by Code Days of the week:

Colour by coding is  a wonderful way of reinforcement. It would help not only in inculcating the days of the week but also help the kid committing colours to memory. Kids will love engaging in this interactive activity in which they will decode the days of the week and colour each one according to a special code. 

Trace, cut and paste days of the week: 

Colouring, tracing, cutting and pasting will not only engage the kids in learning but also improve the fine- motor skills, eye-hand coordination and pre-writing skills, with  remarkable hands-on adventure. 

Days of the week Flashcards:

Print these wonderful flashcards in some amazing themes like princess themes, superhero themed, emoji themed and many more. Your children will surely love them and they will keep them hooked.

Days of the week Poster:

A beautiful days of the week poster that will bring plenty of colours to the school décor. Download now and start learning days of the week

How will these free printable days of the week sheets help my Child?

This days of the week pack will help your child to groom in multiple ways, some of them are given below:

• Fine-motor skills: Engaging in cutting and pasting will strengthen their muscles and help in finishing the fine-motor skills.
• Eye- Hands coordination: tracing and colouring will enhance their eye-hand coordination.
• Problem solving skills: word search and scrambling will help you kid to improve their problem solving skills. and providing a strong foundation for learning and problem-solving
• Sequencing skills: Sequencing skills involve organising items, like cannonballs in this activity, in the correct order. Understanding patterns and  following directions is crucial for learning this skill
• Creativity: all the activities included in the pack will foster your kid’s creativity to the next level.

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The worksheets focus on building comprehension skills, SPaG knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills which will consolidate their year 2 national curriculum expectations.

Read: Year 2 Christmas-Themed Math Worksheets

Free Year 2 Christmas English Activity Booklet

Our handy, Christmas-themed worksheets include:

• Wordsearch
• Inferencing
• Verbs and Adjectives
• A Letter to Santa

And much more …!

Download now and give plenty of fun to your children while enhancing their literacy skills. To download worksheets, click on the image and download the PDF file.

Word Search: 

A lovely high-quality word search proven to enhance the vocabulary and spelling skills of children. This word search will definitely keep your children entertained while learning new words.

Verbs and Adjectives:

Let children practice finding verbs and adjectives with the wonderful Christmas-themed verbs and adjectives worksheet where children have to find the verbs or adjectives and colour them accordingly.

Letter to Santa:

Writing letters each year is the perfect activity for young children but also a wonderful way for parents to see what’s on their child’s wish list. Have a look at our 7 Free Printable Letters to Santa templates. 

Inferences Worksheet:

Inferencing skill is such a challenging task to master. It is an important reading skill, and this inferencing worksheet can surely help! Download Now.

Fiction or Non-Fiction?

This wonderful worksheet will help children understand the difference between fiction and non-fiction books based on the information provided. Challenge them today!

How will these worksheets help my child?

Keep your children engaged in the enjoyable run-up to Christmas with these brilliant and useful Christmas activities. Bursting with brilliant and engaging Christmas resources for English these engaging Christmas Activity worksheets are the key to keeping your child occupied this Christmas!

How can I help improve my child’s literacy skills over the Christmas holidays?

1. Word Search: Who doesn’t like word searches? Word searches not only improve your child’s spelling abilities but also upgrades their problem-solving skills and enhance their critical thinking as well! How great is that! Download our Christmas-themed word search now!
2. Reading Books: Christmas is a great time to get together and have fun! Why not get together and read some traditional stories? Reading enhances many literacy skills for example SPaG and it boosts your child’s vocabulary. Not only that but it also widens your kid’s imagination and raises their creativity! Who doesn’t want that?
3. Letter to Santa: And last but not least, every child’s favourite activity – A Letter to Santa! Let your child’s imagination free as they write their very own letter to Father Christmas.

Free Christmas Word Mat:

Why not download the free colourful word mat containing all the main vocabulary a child needs when writing about the Christmas topic.  The word mat is great to use as a hands-on prompt and spelling reference while writing.

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Related: Free Eid Al Adha Colouring Pages

What is hajj?

Hajj is an Islamic pilgrimage that millions of Muslims perform every year in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. During Hajj men wear special cloth to cover their body called ‘Ihram’ and women use a head covering called ‘Hijab’

Why is Hajj so important?

There are five pillars of Islam. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam that every Muslim have to perform once in their lifetime if they are financially and physically capable. It’s a very hectic journey that Muslims believe helps wipe clean their sins and start anew.

How these Hajj colouring pages for kids will help my child?

Our fantastic colouring pages will give children a chance to be creative and show their amazing skills with different colours. It will help them with their fine motor skills. These sheets will also be useful for teachers during the lesson on Hajj. The sheets can be put on display or sent home as a lovely keepsake. 

What are the benefits of colouring?

Colouring help kids improve their fine motor skills by strengthening the muscles of their fingers, hand and wrist. It also improves child concentration level as they focus on a single activity at a time. The other benefits are good handwriting skills, help relieve stress and promote creativity. 

Free Hajj Colouring Pages for kids

These colouring sheets are ideal for use during Eid al Adha or Hajj topic. The worksheets feature Kabba, pillars of Hajj, Praying child and much more.

Instructions:

Click on the image and download the PDF file.

More Colouring Pages

Looking for more colouring pages? Check our other amazing sheets:

1. Eid al Adha mindfulness Colouring Pages
2. Eid al Adha kids colouring sheets
3. Father’s Day colouring pages
4. Doctors and Nurses Colouring sheets
5. Keyworkers Colouring sheets
6. Easter Colouring sheets

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What is included in Free Summer-Themed Colour by Code worksheets:

Get children excited about learning with these fun-filled colour by code worksheets which your students will love to do over and over again. There are 6 different types of worksheets focusing on different skills. the colour by code activities includes colour by CVC words, Colour by number, colour by addition and much more.

Also check: Daily Reception Maths and English Book

Colour by CVC words:

Develop your child fine motor skills and phonics skills simultaneously with this summer-themed colour by CVC words worksheet. Students need to read the words and then colour them according to the colour code given at the top of the sheet. Download US version here.

Colour by Numbers:

A fun activity to support kids’ number recognition skills. Children will love to colour in this summer-themed worksheet as they find their numerals and match them with the colour code. This worksheet will also enhance help them with pencil control as colouring helps with fine motor skills. Download US version here.

Colour by addition to 10:

Colour by addition is a great activity to let children practise their number bonds while assessing their addition and fine motor skills. The beautiful worksheet is simple yet attractive for tiny brains. Download US version here.

Colour by doubles:

children will definitely enjoy colouring in this lovely sheet while improving their skills. The worksheet can do used in a small group or as an individual. The kids have to answer the question and then colour using the colour key provided. Download US version here.

Colour by Words:

The children have to colour in the words using their phonics knowledge. The worksheet is focused on KS1 children who are looking to take their phonics screening check soon. The beautiful illustration will surely keep children engaged at all times. Download US version here.

Similar Colouring Sheets:

If you have enjoyed this colouring sheet, why not have a look at our other amazing colouring resources.

1. Colour by phonics worksheet
2. Father’s Day Colouring sheets
3. Christmas Colouring sheets
4. Keyworkers Colouring sheets
5. Easter Colouring sheets

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These KS1 and early years focused sheets are great for children working on valentine topic. Each sheet has lots of beautiful and colourful illustrations which children can colour. Why not check our other amazing Year 1 and Year 2 resources. Download your sheets now by clicking on the images below.

How Valentine printables and activities are useful for my child?

Polish your children maths skills with these highly motivating and engaging worksheets. The children will work on these Valentine-themed KS1 worksheets which will also enhance their fine motor skills as they will be doing plenty of colouring. The word search will help children find the words and enhance their spelling. The addition and numbers worksheets will polish their numeracy skills.

Which sheets are included in Free Valentine Printables?

The pack includes

1. Word Search:
2. Find and Colour 100 square
3. Missing numbers to 20
4. Valentine’s Numbers
5. Colour by numbers
6. Valentine’s addition to 10

Word Search: 

The beautiful word search worksheet will work as a gateway to discuss the topic of valentines such as love, kindness and affection. The children need to find 9 words from the sheet.

Find and colour 100 Square:

The lovely place value resource with the twist of valentines day is suitable for children in Year 1 and Year 2. Children will read the clues and colour the 100 square accordingly.

Missing Numbers to 20:

Another fun and engaging free valentine printable that will surely mesmerise your child. The children need to fill in the missing numbers and colour the pictures in the end.

Valentine’s numbers:

The valentines number worksheet is great for number recognition and teaching place value with beautiful pictures.

Addition to 10:

Let children explore the world of addition with this highly motivating worksheet with a twist of valentines theme. Download now and start practising addition.

Colour by numbers

This worksheet offers a perfect blend of addition and subtraction up to 20. The children need to solve the sums and colour the part of the picture according to their colour code.

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The advanced era of technology has the wonderful invention of science podcasts for kids, as they boost your child’s thinking and listening skills. Likewise, your child will be enabled to understand things in a better manner. Additionally, the best thing about podcasts is that they are screen-free, which is the biggest reason that parents are turning towards the use of podcasts; not only as fun but for educational purposes too. The knowledge is transferred in episodes and each episode contains a new topic.

Read More: 11 Best Educational Magazines for Kids

8 Best Science Podcasts for kids:

Here is our list of the best science podcasts that will keep answering all the questions of your curious kids.

1. Brains on: 

Among the list of best science podcasts “brains on” is at the top. It’s an award-winning podcast. Weekly, a different kid is co-hosted with Molly Bloom to quench the curiosity of inquisitive kids.  Their fascinating questions are answered by interviewing the scientists about their discoveries and amazing experiments. Its data is reliable and valid; moreover,  it’s kids’ friendly and aims to answer the extraordinary questions of kids. As a result, they sometimes even make you speechless. 

Age: 6-12

2. Wow in the world: 

For staying updated about the science world, entertaining stories and innovations, “wow in the world” is definitely a useful resource. The hosts Mindy Thomas along with Guy Raz share the latest stories from the world of Science each Monday.  The new and refreshing topics keep the subscribers entertained and keep them aware of what is going on, in the domain of Science. After listening the hearer can’t resist saying WOW!

Age: 8+

3. The show about Science: 

This podcast is hosted by the most endearing kid Nate, who loves the science world more than anything else.  It was invented by him when he was 5 years old. In each episode, he comes with a new topic and guest to explore the new research, discoveries and experimental study of scientists,  and educators from all over the world. The host tries to impart maximum knowledge from the guests about almost everything from chemistry to climate change, evolution to extraterrestrials, and human brains to bat biology. In conclusion, if you’re also a science lover, then don’t be late to join this show!

Age: 3-9 years 

4. Tumble:

Tumble science podcast is designed to entertain the whole family by telling amazing Science stories with the help of scientists. It is hosted by Lindsay Peterson (science journalist) coupled with a  teacher named Marshall Escamilla. Both husband and wife are aimed to provide a great combination of fun and education. Listening to tumble will actually enable your child to know what Science is! Your child will feel empowered by Listening to Tumble and it will help to understand the basic Scientific concepts. Indeed Science without understanding is useless.

Age: children of all ages.

5. But Why?

This podcast with Jane Lindholm helps to improve critical thinking and provide answers logically. Episodes are loaded with knowledge about the science concepts to help your child to reach their educational goals related to the science field. Particularly ‘But Why’ has the ability to answer your child’s unexpected questions that sometimes even make parents speechless. As the name shows, ‘But Why’  tackles questions, reasons and logic. Hence, it deals with topics large and small, about nature, words, even the end of the world.

Age: 5+

6. Who Smarted: 

Josh Clark Charles W. “Chuck” Bryant is hosting Who Smarted, in the contemplation of entertaining and edifying children of elementary schools. It does not merely enable them to know the facts and figures but it also stimulates their critical thinking skills. Each episode has a duration of 12 minutes; that’s an ideal time for children’s attentive listening. Additionally, Learning took place through games and using humour. Who Smarted is really a smart choice for your kid. 

Age: 6-10 years 

7. The Kids Science Weekly

Your kid’s mind will be blown up amazingly by listening to The Fun Kids Science Weekly as the twenty minutes episodes are crammed up with the week’s biggest and most amazing story; accompanied by the experts of the science field to answer your related questions. It’s a big bang of enchanting stories in a little bit deadly way. So, if you are an adventurous person, start listening right now.

Age: 5+

8. Houston We Have a Podcast

This podcast is jumbled up with plenty of knowledge, stories, facts and figures; about science and space. So, little astronauts hurry up to flinch the staggering podcast for kids Houston We Have a Podcast. Don’t forget to list up your queries about space to ask from the astronauts and expert guests.

Age: kids of all ages.

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What is a Hundred Number Square?

A hundred number square is a visual teaching aid for children where numbers are laid out in a 10×10 grid from 1 to 100. The 100 square helps children to visualise the number patterns. It is also a great aid in doing addition subtraction, multiplication and other math problems.

You might also like the beautiful themed 100 squares to make learning more fun and interesting. There are over 10 different themes to print from.

Free Hundred Number Square Worksheets

Bring the number fun to your class with these amazing worksheets. Download now by clicking on the image.

The worksheet below features 100 square with some missing parts. The children need to work out which numbers are missing and then complete the whole number square.

Use this worksheet in your class to check children 100 square knowledge. You can also use it in pairs where a child needs to finish quicker than their partner.

An engaging activity where children need to fill in 10 more, 10 less and 1 more, 1 less than the given number.

Let children find and colour the 100 square by answering the questions given.

A wonderful 100 square game that is targeted at younger children. The children need to find the number hidden under the picture and then write the number on the next page opposite the correct picture.

How do hundred square worksheets will help children in their learning?

The superb worksheets will help children learn and practice numbers up to 100. It will also help children improve their problem-solving skills. The printables are beautifully presented which will help fill any gaps in children learning and making sure that they meet the national curriculum targets.

Also, check: Top 10 Free online Maths Games for Year 1 Kids

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What does this activity pack include?

This lovely activity pack includes engaging hand-picked back to school resources that will surely keep your students busy. This thoughtful pack includes a superb back to school word search, an explorative maze, a fun puzzle and much more…! The pack also includes a thought-provoking All about me worksheet which is very useful to know the interests, feelings and talents of your students.

This will help you to plan and prepare interesting and engaging lessons for them in the future. All these amazing activities are perfect for helping your students get back into the school routine.

How to use the Back to school activities pack?

As we all know that returning to school can be an exciting and stressful time for both teachers and students. This useful pack for KS1 aims to save time for educators and help children to express themselves. Greet your students with this amazing back to school activities pack. The fun and engaging activities will help children to settle down in the classroom quickly. These fun hand-picked worksheets will make your students get comfortable and will help to make yourself familiar with your KS1 students.

Download FREE KS1 Back to School Activities pack:

To download the pack click on the image below and download the full PDF now:

How can I help my child with back to school anxiety and stress?

Going back to school after a long summer break can normally be quite stressful for children. The best way to tackle this is to ask your children to talk to you about it. Help them vent their fears and worries. Listen to them calmly and validate their feelings. Sometimes all they need is talking. The other way to help your children in their transition period is by preparing them for school early.

• Get their uniform and all stationary ready ahead of time.
• Prepare their bag at least two days before they start.
• Give them a healthy breakfast with plenty of carbohydrates so they stay energetic.
• Mindfulness colouring sheets are also great to improve focus, reduce stress and improve sleep.

More Back to school resources:

If you found our back to school activity useful then you might want to take a look at the following resources:

• Free All about me Printable:
• Back to school assessments for Year 1 to Year 4
  

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As children fill in the spaces, they will write their name, birth date, year group, friends, and food they love. They will also discover what they are excited about and what they want to become when they grow older.

How to use the All about me Worksheet?

As we are heading towards the new year teachers are looking for activities that they can do during the first week of school. This is an excellent activity to get to know your students and help young children explain themselves in their own words. It is extremely important for children to know how unique and special they are and what makes them so wonderful.

Why getting to know yourself is important for kids?

Getting to know yourself is important as it leads you to become a better person in life. When you know more about yourself you know what to improve and where your strengths lie, your goals and how to achieve them,  your thoughts and feelings, and how to express them to the world. You also understand what you love the most and what your dislikes are.

All About me Activity:

This activity will also let them colour and design the sheet while improving their hand and eye coordination. Why not download our free Back to school assessments for Year 1 to Year 4. 

Click on the picture below to download your free all about me worksheet.

The worksheet is available in two unique designs, The first image is for younger kids whereas the down worksheet focuses more on older kids where they can express their worries and problems. Choose from your favourite style and start jotting down about yourself.

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Get into the winter spirit with this fantastic freebie. Simply click on the image and download the pdf file.

Related: 50 Kids Educational Activities to do at home while schools are closed

Once kids finish this challenge why not ask them to take part in our other amazing 30-day challenge. Check our most popular 30-day Life skills challenge which will help children learn key life skills.

30-day Winter Writing Challenge:

Download the free printable by clicking on the link below and save the PDF file.

The challenge includes:

1. Write a funny story about Santa who lost his way.
2. Write a poem about winter nights.
3. Write a story about a snowman who loves summer.
4. Write 5 things you like and dislike about winter.
5. Write 5 things you want to learn in this new year.
6. Write about your favourite winter holiday destination.
7. Write a diary entry whilst sitting cosily in your duvet.
8. Write about the best Christmas present you received.
9. Write a recount of your favourite last year memory.
10. Write a story about a snowman who loves summer.
11. Write steps to build a snowman.
12. Write a recipe for your favourite Christmas meal.
13. Write an acrostic poem about winter.
14. Write a letter to Santa thanking him for all the presents.
15. Do some research on the North Pole. Make a fact file about it.
16. Go for a walk. Write 5 things you noticed that are different from summer.
17. Write about a fairy wand you find in your cupboard.
18. Write about a favourite character you read in a book.
19. Write a new ending for the book you just read.
20. Make a grocery list with your parents.
21. Write about your favourite winter sport.
22. Write a letter to your friend.
23. Write about what you can see outside your window.
24. Write a hilarious story about a grumpy elf.
25. What do you wear in winter? Make a list of winter clothing.
26. Write 5 things that are blue.
27. Write a list of your favourite winter movies.
28. Describe the weather today. How does it make you feel?
29. Write a horror story about a wet winter night.
30. Why is December different in Australia than in the UK? Research and then write a short paragraph.
31. Write about how to make hot chocolate.

Be a part of our other amazing challenges:

• 30 Day Art/DT Challenge for kids – Activities
• Kids fitness challenge 
• 30 Day Kids Math Challenge

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How mindfulness colouring sheets help my child?

This sheet is a fantastic activity while learning about the new year. The mindfulness pattern helps relax children body and mind, so they can focus better. Mindfulness colouring gives much-needed break to children along with providing numerous benefits like uplifting mood, decrease anxiety and encourage positive thoughts. The other benefits of colouring include enhancing and sharpening fine motor skills.

New Year Colouring Page 2021

Hand over this amazing sheet to your child on new year eve or once they return back to school. The beautiful patterns and styles will surely appeal to any child or adult. Not only this is an ideal activity for a child, but it is also equally great to do as a family while spending wonderful and calm moments.

How to print Colouring page?

To download simply click on the image to download PDF format. Finally, click “Print” on your computer settings. Colour the page, and start spreading the colours of 2021.

Supplies needed:

1. Printer
2. A4 paper
3. Colouring sheet
4. Colours

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How this resource is useful for children?

This fun sheet will help children identify and practice their phase 2 phonics by colouring in the words. It will also provide plenty of practice to colour and hone their fine motor skills. Once kids complete the task they can take home this lovely sheet and keep it as a memento or teachers can put up on display.

How to print Colour by Phonics Worksheet?

Colour by phonics is a wonderful activity to keep children engaged and familiarize them with their phase 2 phonics.

To download simply click on the image to download PDF format. Finally, click “Print” on your computer settings. Colour the pages, and start colouring.

Supplies needed:

1. Printer
2. A4 paper
3. Colouring sheet
4. Colours

Similar Colouring Sheets:

If you have enjoyed this colouring sheet, why not have a look at our other amazing colouring resources.

1. Father’s Day Colouring sheets
2. Christmas Colouring sheets
3. Keyworkers Colouring sheets
4. Easter Colouring sheets

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