Bonfire Night Codebreaker

Bring some seasonal fun to your literacy lessons with this Bonfire Night Themed Year 1 Codebreaker! This engaging Fireworks Night literacy activity challenges children to use picture clues and letter recognition to decode a hidden Bonfire Night sentence. Designed for Year 1 children who are confident recognising and writing individual letters, this printable activity provides an enjoyable way to reinforce phonics, reading, spelling, and letter formation skills while celebrating Bonfire Night. Using the picture-and-letter code key, children identify the correct pictures for each letter and write the matching letters into the codebreaker tables. Once all the letters have been decoded, they can read the secret Bonfire Night sentence. This activity is perfect for: Year 1 literacy lessons KS1 phonics practice Morning work Independent learning Fast finisher activities Bonfire Night and Fireworks Night topic work Home learning What's Included Bonfire Night themed picture codebreaker Picture-to-letter code key Codebreaker tables to complete A hidden Bonfire Night sentence to decode Skills Covered Letter recognition Phonics Reading and decoding Spelling Letter formation Observation and problem-solving Fine motor skills This low-prep printable is a fun and engaging way to develop early literacy skills while adding a festive Bonfire Night theme to your Year 1 classroom.