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Class Transitions Activity Pack

Support EYFS and KS1 pupils during classroom transitions with this complete resource pack. Includes golden rules poster, activity ideas, house templates, “things I love” shoebox template, and worries & wishes sheets. Perfect for the first days of school.

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Help your youngest learners settle into their new classroom with this comprehensive EYFS and KS1 Class Transitions Resource Pack. Designed to make the first days of school fun, engaging, and supportive, this pack includes everything you need for a smooth transition into the new year. Included resources: Class Golden Rules Poster – set clear expectations and allow pupils to sign their names as a shared commitment to a positive classroom culture. Activity Ideas Sheet – a variety of low-prep, flexible activities for EYFS and KS1, including name writing practice, creative drawing, and classroom games to encourage social interaction. House Templates – fun templates for creating classroom displays or grouping pupils into houses to foster teamwork and collaboration. Shoebox Template for Things I Love – a creative activity where pupils decorate a shoebox to represent their interests, helping teachers learn more about each child. Worries and Wishes Sheet – children can draw or write about their feelings for the new year, helping them reflect on worries and look forward to exciting experiences. This resource pack is ideal for the first days of school, transition sessions, or induction weeks. It promotes emotional wellbeing, creativity, and social skills while helping teachers quickly build a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Perfect for EYFS, Reception, Year 1, and Year 2.Read more

Help your youngest learners settle into their new classroom with this comprehensive EYFS and KS1 Class Transitions Resource Pack. Designed to make the first days of school fun, engaging, and supportive, this pack includes everything you need for a smooth transition into the new year. Included resources: Class Golden Rules Poster – set clear expectations and allow pupils to sign their names as a shared commitment to a positive classroom culture. Activity Ideas Sheet – a variety of low-prep, flexible activities for EYFS and KS1, including name writing practice, creative drawing, and classroom games to encourage social interaction. House Templates – fun templates for creating classroom displays or grouping pupils into houses to foster teamwork and collaboration. Shoebox Template for Things I Love – a creative activity where pupils decorate a shoebox to represent their interests, helping teachers learn more about each child. Worries and Wishes Sheet – children can draw or write about their feelings for the new year, helping them reflect on worries and look forward to exciting experiences. This resource pack is ideal for the first days of school, transition sessions, or induction weeks. It promotes emotional wellbeing, creativity, and social skills while helping teachers quickly build a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Perfect for EYFS, Reception, Year 1, and Year 2.

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