Reception Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of resources for Reception aligned to the National Curriculum. They have been created and designed for primary school children aged four through to five years, featuring simple and clear layouts, minimal text, interactive elements, appealing images and colourful illustrations.
The collection encompasses a range of resource types and student activities including worksheets, posters, educational games, interactive PowerPoints, engaging widgets and so much more! Using Teach Starter resources in your Reception program will help your students develop their phonic knowledge, word reading, spelling and overall language skills, and provide them with opportunities to use practical materials to practice working with numerals, counting and their overall sense of number.
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All About Pentagons Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in recognising and drawing pentagons.
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Reception Magazine – What's Buzzing? (Issue 3)
Issue 3 of our beautifully designed, 16-page reading magazine specifically designed for Reception students.
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Funky Astronaut Craft Template
A fun craft activity using an astronaut with funky accessories.
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Digital Learning Background – Winter Scene
A special virtual background that teachers and students can use during the winter months.
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Digital Learning Background – Holiday Lights
A special virtual background teachers and students can use to add some sparkle to virtual meetings.
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Visual Arts Elements Line PowerPoint - Lower Years
A 22 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating line in Visual Art.
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Affirmations – Letter, Number and Punctuation Set
Affirmations themed set of printable letters, numbers and punctuation to create banners or titles for displays.
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Physical Activity Dice Template
A set of 8-sided dice to use when incorporating physical movement into a lesson or activity.
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'If I Was an Astronaut...' – Writing Template
A writing prompt template for students to write what they would do if they were an astronaut.
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A Colourful World (Poem) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a poem from the Reception magazine (Issue 2).
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Pet Thermometers - Vet's Surgery
A set of thermometer templates for use in a Vet's Surgery-role play area.
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Pet Scales - Vet's Surgery
A set of printed scales to weigh pretend pets in a Vet's Surgery-themed play area.
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Vet's Surgery Labels - Reception and Pet Records
A set of signs for a Vet's Surgery-themed play area.
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Affirmations – Letters and Numbers Bunting
Affirmations themed letters and numbers bunting to create banners or titles for displays.
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Opening Hours - Vet's Surgery
A Vet's Surgery-themed opening hours poster.
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Medical Examination Form - Vet's Surgery
A medical examination form for use in a role-play vet's surgery.
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I'm a Curious Creature – Display Banner
Customisable I'm a Curious Creature themed classroom banner.
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Family and Culture Poetry Prompts – Task Cards
A set of 16 illustrated poetry task cards to help students write about their family and cultural celebrations.
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Affirmations - Name Tags
Affirmations themed printable name tags.
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Affirmations – Grouping Posters
A set of Affirmations themed posters to use when separating your students into groups.
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Movement of Animals Sorting Activity
An animal movements sorting activity.
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Affirmations - Word Wall Template
A set of Affirmations themed vocabulary word wall cards.
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Astronaut Template
A set of four astronaut templates to use for space-themed displays in your classroom.
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Curious Creature - Letters and Numbers Bunting
Curious Creature - themed letters and numbers bunting to create banners or titles for displays.
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Affirmations – Welcome Sign and Name Tags
Welcome your students to their classroom with this decorative Affirmations themed sign.
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Reception Year – Week 3 Learning From Home Timetable
A pack of timetabled, age-appropriate Reception teaching resources and activities that parents can use to educate children remotely or that teachers can send to homeschooling students if schools are closed.
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Affirmations – Weekly Timetable
Printable Affirmations themed weekly timetable to use in a diary, planner or on a wall in your classroom.
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Affirmations – Weekly Task Chart
Printable Affirmations themed weekly task chart to use in a diary, planner or on a wall in your classroom.
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Affirmations – Star Student Badges
A set of Affirmations themed star student badges.
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Affirmations – PowerPoint Template
Affirmations themed PowerPoint template to add some creativity to your classroom and professional PowerPoint presentations.
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Funky Alpaca Craft Template
A fun craft activity to do with your students to create a funky alpaca.
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5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Exercise – Worksheet
A worksheet for students to complete when trying to de-escalate a situation.