At The Beach Sensory Poem Planning Sheet
Bring a day at the beach to life through a poem, using our "At the Beach" planning sheet to help you. What can you see, smell, hear, taste, touch and feel?
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We've a fun Enid Blyton themed story starter to inspire some creative writing on a summer holiday theme.
Bring a day at the beach to life through a poem, using our "At the Beach" planning sheet to help you. What can you see, smell, hear, taste, touch and feel?
Here's a fun way to test if the children know their colour words! Can they draw a line from each beautiful butterfly to the correct colour word?
Follow the instructions to draw a design on the wings of the butterfly and then colour it in.
Read the instructions and then colour in the butterfly just how they say. This is a fun way to test reading comprehension.
This fun worksheet asks children to correct the simple sentences for grammar, adding capital letters, full stops and other punctuation as necessary. It has a seaside theme, and we've included space for a drawing to match one of the sentences too.
Correct these summery seaside-y sentences - their grammar, spellings and punctuation. There's lots of work to be done on these!
This pretty daisy writing page comes in colour or black and white and would make a nice thank you letter or nature study writing page...
Can the children circle the items of clothing that are best to wear on a hot sunny day?
We've chosen a selection of fruit for this tasting activity, to encourage children to branch out and try something new. Try them all at once, or perhaps one a week - or when they come into season.
Here's a fun summery way to practise recognition of upper and lower case letters. Print pages on to card and cut out the pieces, laminating to make them harder-wearing if you wish. Match the lower case letters on the ice cream scoops with the upper case letters on the cones.
Match up the scoops of ice-cream to the correct prefixes on the cones - a yummy way to practise your prefixes! When you've done the first worksheet, download the second to add more words to the mix...
Colour the garden objects and creatures according to the key, and then count them up and write the number of each in the boxes.
This interesting worksheet features a quote by Helen Keller. Can the children write about what they think it means, how it could help them and then rewrite it in their own words? They can colour in the picture too.
It's fun to unscramble these sentences and put them into a meaningful order ... and correct the punctuation too! The sentences have a seaside theme.
Here are 8 summery sentences - all scrambled up! Put the words into a meaningful order, add punctuation, and all is well with the world again.
Colour the pictures according to the key, and then count the number of items beginning with each letter. Make sure your child listens carefully to the initial sounds.
We ask children to read the words and then decide whether they are "summer" or "autumn" activities and write them in the correct boxes. Then they can have a go writing their own sentences and drawing a picture of their favourite summer or autumn activity.
Print out some alphabet sunshine with our sun alphabet posters printable. The image below is a little misleading, as each letter of the alphabet prints out onto its own page. You could also cut out the suns individually, for a display or banner, perhaps.
"The sun will come out tomorrow"! You might recognise this quote from the hit musical Annie!, but can you write about what you think the quote means and when it would be relevant to you?
Look at the seaside / beach themed pictures and write the colours that you see. We've done the first picture with a dotted font to get the kids started.
There are 2 lovely seaside / beach pictures here for the kids to write about. We've only provided a few lines so that it's not too intimidating. Choose from handwriting lines or ruled lines.
This fun beach themed picture is a perfect starting point for some descriptive writing. What can the kids see happening in the picture? Write it down.
What would I take with me ... if I were going to the Bahamas on holiday, or trekking in the jungle, or travelling to the moon (and back)! You can use this lovely printable frame in so many ways. Younger children can draw or cut and stick, older children can write.