A Big New Collection of School Themed Writing Paper
You can distribute these lovely writing paper designs - which come blank, with handwriting lines or ruled - to the children for all sorts of writing and drawing projects.
Activity Village Blog - What's New?
Develop Strategies for Coping with Feelings with the Help of these Lovable Monsters!
What makes a child feel sad, happy, mean, angry or confused? And how to they cope when they do?
A New Set of "In the Classroom" Posters ...
... useful for learning vocabulary, labelling and familiarising children with the sorts of things they might find in a typical classroom. We have matching colouring pages too.
40 Cute New Lunch Box Notes to Brighten Your Child's Day
I first made lunch box notes in the very early days of Activity Village, but took them down a long time ago because the illustrations weren't up to scratch. I'm thrilled to get them back up onto the website today!
Colour Your Favourite Roald Dahl Characters - By Pattern!
Our latest pages - ready for a celebration of Roald Dahl's birthday on 13th September - are the first "colour by pattern" pages that we have done for a while.
New Alphabetical Order Cards...
...which can be used in many ways.
Each page comes with two sets of cards so that you can slice them up in advance. Children cut out the words and simply arrange them into alphabetical order.
Our New Monthly Planner Pages Make Planning Your Year Ahead Fun
This set of printable planner pages - one per month - are sure to brighten up your planning sessions. This is a set of "perpetual" planner pages which can be used any year.
Three New Sets of Code Challenges to Keep Brains Sharp
Both Sarah and I had childhoods filled with Enid Blyton adventures and coded messages - so we decided it is about time that we build up our Codes collection for kids!
New Summer Story Starters to Prompt Creative Writing
Print out some of our new summer story starters - there are bound to be one or two that appeal to the kids and get them started on some exciting story writing.
Just Added These Monster Achievement Cards
- with the cutest monsters ever! We have two sets of these: one set has words, the other set is blank. Each set has 16 cards to choose from, and it is going to be hard to choose I think!
Our New School Frames Come in Four Variations...
... making them very versatile! Each of these useful designs comes in colour or black and white, and lined or unlined. Use them as writing frames, drawing frames, for notices, copywork and all sorts!
Adding to our Collection of Summer Story Paper
On the basis that the best time to get creative is when you have plenty of time to think and daydream, we reckon that we can probably never have too many summer story paper pages!
Challenge the Kids to our Newest Symmetry Worksheets, Themed for Summer
Although we've called these "worksheets", to my mind they are more like a "challenge" or a drawing puzzle. We've provided half of a symmetrical picture and the kids need to finish the other half.
New School Year Calendar Pages with Gorgeous Animal Illustrations
We've designed these calendar pages with the aim of cheering up your walls - without demanding too much printer ink!
Our 2018 Planner Pages are Now Ready on the Website
Every summer I get emails asking for next year's planner pages before I even think about making them ... so this year I have been proactive and got them up extra early!
Adding to our Vocabulary Printables with a Summer Set
Our vocab printables are very popular - particularly the word cards, word mats, picture crosswords and word scrambles! We also provide a variety of flash cards and matching cards, large and small, and labelling worksheets.
Alphabetical Order is Fun with our Cheerful Worksheets!
We've had some fun with alphabetical order this week, adding new worksheets featuring sea creatures, minibeasts, the seaside, summer and ice cream!
Challenge the Kids With These New Summer How Many Words Puzzles
"How many words" puzzles are simple to do and consequently can be enjoyed by all age groups. You can tackle them alone, in competitive groups or in teams, and you can keep working on them over a period of days.
8 New Boggler Puzzles to Add to Our Collection
Boggler puzzles are very versatile - great for trying on your own or in a group, and fun for all ages. We've just added 8 new boggler puzzles, some with a summer theme but many appropriate all year round.
Fun New Hundred Squares - With Many Versions to Choose From
Whether you want a number square to laminate and display around the classroom, fill in the blank number squares for counting up to 100, or skip counting number squares to help the kids with their times tables - we have them here!