Reception Printable Worksheets

Nursery / Reception are crucial times in a child's early development. We can help kick start your child's education with our extensive resources, from flashcards and colouring-in sheets to learning the alphabet and their first set of numbers.

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Thanksgiving Shadow Matching

Thanksgiving Shadow Matching

What is shadow matching?Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young children develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this Thanksgiving worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Children are asked to draw a line between the pictures of Thanksgiving-themed pictures and their corresponding shadows.

Age: Reception
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Back to school colouring page - Backpack

Back to school colouring page - Backpack

Use this back-to-school-themed colouring page as a calming activity for younger learners. Back to school can be a fun and exciting time for children, and also a bit overwhelming! Colouring pages are great activities if you're looking for something quiet to do with your students. What are the benefits of colouring pages?Colouring and drawing both help young children improve their fine motor skills and also increase their attention span. Colouring pages are a great way for children to express their creativity and they're a great time saver for busy educators, especially when school starts again! 

Age: Reception
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Trace and colour activity booklet - Pet theme

Trace and colour activity booklet - Pet theme

This super useful trace and colour activity booklet is great for preschoolers. The activity booklet includes 11 pet-themed images that will reinforce fine motor skills and provide lots of tracing and colouring fun! Children trace over the words and colour the pictures.

Age: Reception
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Back to school trace and colour - School supplies

Back to school trace and colour - School supplies

This worksheet is great for practising fine motor skills. Children trace over the dotted lines using one line only and colour in the picture. This resource can be used as a fun back-to-school activity for preschoolers.

Age: Reception
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Back to school flashcards

Back to school flashcards

This set of back-to-school-themed flashcards will help your little ones learn critical sight words. This set includes 12 flashcards: pencil, pen, scissors, ruler, paintbrush, palette, book, stapler, glue, calculator, globe, and lamp. Children can colour in the pictures and then they can be laminated to use over and over again.

Age: Reception
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Back to school shadow matching

Back to school shadow matching

Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young students develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this back-to-school worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the back-to-school items and their corresponding shadows.

Age: Reception
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Summer shadow matching

Summer shadow matching

Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young students develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the ice-creams and their corresponding shadows.

Age: Reception
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Forest animals shadow matching

Forest animals shadow matching

How do shadow matching activities help children? Shadow matching activities are great for a number of reasons. They help your little ones develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or individually. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the forest animals and their corresponding shadows.

Age: Reception
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Animal shadow matching

Animal shadow matching

How do shadow matching activities help children? Shadow matching activities are great for a number of reasons. They help your little ones develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or individually. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures and their corresponding shadows.

Age: Reception
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Recognising 2D Shapes - Circles

Recognising 2D Shapes - Circles

This fun maths worksheet will help your preschoolers recognise circles. There is a tracing activity where children trace over the dashed lines to draw a circle and then spell the word. Children then circle all of the objects that are in the shape of a circle. This maths resource will help little ones recognise circular objects in their everyday lives.

Age: Reception
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Recognising 2D Shapes - Rectangles

Recognising 2D Shapes - Rectangles

This engaging maths activity will help your children recognise rectangles. There is a fun tracing exercise where children trace over the dashed lines to draw a rectangle and then spell the word. Children then circle all of the objects that are in the shape of a rectangle. This resource will help little ones recognise rectangular objects in their everyday lives.

Age: Reception
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Recognising 2D Shapes - Triangles

Recognising 2D Shapes - Triangles

This fun maths worksheet will help your children recognise squares. There is a fun tracing exercise where children trace over the dashed lines to draw a triangle and then spell the word. Children then circle all of the objects that are in the shape of a triangle. This activity will help little ones recognise triangular objects in their everyday lives.

Age: Reception
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Recognising 2D Shapes - Squares

Recognising 2D Shapes - Squares

This engaging maths activity will help your children recognise squares. There is a fun tracing exercise where children trace over the dashed lines to draw a square and then spell the word. Children then circle all of the objects that are square in shape. This resource will help little ones recognise square objects in their everyday lives.

Age: Reception
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Number 10 Activity Sheet

Number 10 Activity Sheet

This worksheet includes fun activities all about the number 10 and can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. This handy resource is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 10. This activity sheet includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number ten in a fun way!

Age: Reception
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Number 9 Activity Sheet

Number 9 Activity Sheet

This worksheet includes fun activities all about the number 9 and can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. This handy resource is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number nine. This activity sheet includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 9 in a fun way!

Age: Reception
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Number 8 Activity Sheet

Number 8 Activity Sheet

This worksheet all about the number 8 can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. This handy resource is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number eight. This activity sheet includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 8 in a fun way!

Age: Reception
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Number 7 Activity Sheet

Number 7 Activity Sheet

This worksheet all about the number 7 can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. This handy resource is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number seven. This activity sheet includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 7 in a fun and engaging way!

Age: Reception
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Number 6 Activity Sheet

Number 6 Activity Sheet

This handy worksheet is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 6. This resource includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This worksheet all about the number six can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 6 in a fun and engaging way!

Age: Reception
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Number 5 Activity Sheet

Number 5 Activity Sheet

This Early Years resource includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This handy worksheet is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 5. Simply print it off and use it in any Early Years maths class or for learning at home. Great for your little ones as in introduction to the number five.

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Number 4 Activity Sheet

Number 4 Activity Sheet

This handy worksheet includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This activity is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 4. Simply print off and use it in any Early Years maths class or for learning at home. Great for your little ones as in introduction to the number four.

Age: Reception
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Number 3 Activity Sheet

Number 3 Activity Sheet

This resource includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This handy worksheet is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 3. Simply print off and use it in any Early Years maths class or for learning at home. Great for your little ones as in introduction to the number three.

Age: Reception
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Number 2 Activity Sheet

Number 2 Activity Sheet

This handy worksheet is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 2. This resource includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This worksheet all about the number two can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. Perfect for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 2 in a fun and engaging way!

Age: Reception
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Number 1 Activity Sheet

Number 1 Activity Sheet

This handy worksheet is perfect for your Early Years children and will help them recognise the number 1. This resource includes a colouring activity, counting activity, tracing activity, and matching activity. This worksheet all about the number 1 can be used in any Early Years maths class or at home. Great for your Early Years children to learn and recognise the number 1 in a fun and engaging way!

Age: Reception
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Left and Right Concept - Transport

Left and Right Concept - Transport

This handy resource can be used for a variety of activities with your little ones. This worksheet will help younger children understand left and right. Children read the instructions and colour the vehicles correctly.

Age: Reception
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Left and Right Concept - Fruit

Left and Right Concept - Fruit

This worksheet asks children to circle the fruit on the left and right. This handy resource can be used for a variety of activities with your little ones. This worksheet will help younger children understand the concept of left and right.

Age: Reception
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Left and Right Concept - Insects

Left and Right Concept - Insects

Children circle the insect on the left and right. This handy resource can be used for a variety of activities with your little ones. This worksheet will help younger children understand the concept of left and right.

Age: Reception
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Left and Right Concept - Shapes

Left and Right Concept - Shapes

This handy resource can be used for a variety of activities with your little ones. This worksheet will help younger children understand left and right. Children read the instructions and colour the shapes correctly.

Age: Reception
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Plesiosaurus colouring page

Plesiosaurus colouring page

Colouring worksheets will help to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills. They're also fun to do and can be a great time saver! Download this fun colouring page of a Plesiosaurus for younger learners.

Age: Reception
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Ankylosaurus colouring page

Ankylosaurus colouring page

Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills. They're also fun to do and can be a great time saver! Download this fun colouring page of an Ankylosaurus for younger learners. Fact: Ankylosaurus was a herbivore and lived in the Late Cretaceous period.

Age: Reception
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Utahraptor colouring page

Utahraptor colouring page

Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills. They're also fun to do and can be a great time saver! Download this fun colouring page of a Utahraptor for Early Years children.

Age: Reception
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Lufengosaurus colouring page

Lufengosaurus colouring page

Lufengosaurus was a herbivore and lived in the Jurassic period! This fun colouring page will keep your little ones entertained and will also help to develop your child's concentration, creativity, motor skills, and colour recognition.

Age: Reception
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Pterodactyl colouring page

Pterodactyl colouring page

If you're looking for fun, quick-to-print resources, colouring sheets are perfect! Download this cute colouring page of a Pterodactyl that young children will just love to colour in. Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's concentration, creativity, motor skills, and colour recognition.

Age: Reception
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Wannanosaurus colouring page

Wannanosaurus colouring page

If you're looking for fun, quick-to-print resources, colouring pages are perfect! Download this handy colouring page of a Wannanosaurus that young children will just love to colour in. Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's concentration, creativity, motor skills, and colour recognition.

Age: Reception
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Rajasaurus colouring page

Rajasaurus colouring page

If you're looking for fun, quick-to-print resources, colouring pages are perfect! Download this handy colouring page of a Rajasaurus that Early Years children will just love to colour in. Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills.

Age: Reception
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Jobaria colouring page

Jobaria colouring page

Download this fun colouring page of a Jobaria for Early Years children. Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills. They're also fun to do and can be a great time saver!

Age: Reception
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Triceratops colouring page

Triceratops colouring page

Colouring pages are a great way to develop your child's creativity, concentration, and motor skills. They're also fun to do and can be a great time saver! Download this fun colouring page of a Triceratops for Early Years children.

Age: Reception
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Excavator colouring page

Excavator colouring page

Colouring sheets give younger students the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills. Children colour in the picture of the excavator. This fun resource for early learners can be used at home or in the classroom.

Age: Reception
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Tractor colouring page

Tractor colouring page

Colouring sheets give younger students the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills. Children colour in the picture of the tractor. This fun resource for early learners can be used at home or in the classroom.

Age: Reception
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Helicopter colouring page

Helicopter colouring page

Colouring sheets give younger students the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills.

Age: Reception
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Submarine colouring page

Submarine colouring page

Colouring sheets give younger students the opportunity to practise their colouring, fine motor skills, and colour recognition. Children colour in the picture of a submarine, perfect for keeping your little ones busy and entertained!

Age: Reception
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Hot air balloon colouring page

Hot air balloon colouring page

Children colour in the picture of a hot air balloon. Colouring pages are a great activity for keeping children entertained. They also help develop fine motor skills and encourage patience and colour recognition.

Age: Reception
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Ice cream van colouring page

Ice cream van colouring page

Colouring pages are a great activity for keeping younger children entertained. They also help develop fine motor skills and encourage patience and colour recognition. Children colour in the picture of an ice cream van, perfect for using as a fun activity during the summer holidays!

Age: Reception
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Train colouring page

Train colouring page

Colouring pages are a fun activity for children and keep them engaged and entertained! They also help develop fine motor skills and encourage patience and colour recognition. Children colour in the cute picture of a train rattling along the track.

Age: Reception
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Boat colouring page

Boat colouring page

Colouring pages are a great activity for keeping younger children entertained. They also help develop fine motor skills and encourage patience and colour recognition. Children colour in the cute picture of a boat sailing on the sea.

Age: Reception
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Rocket colouring page

Rocket colouring page

Colouring sheets give younger children the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills. Children colour in the picture of the rocket.

Age: Reception
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Sea animal flashcards

Sea animal flashcards

If your little ones like sea animals, they will love this colourful set of sea animal flashcards with images. They can learn about 16 different sea animals, including turtle, clownfish, dolphin, seahorse, penguin, shark, shrimp, pufferfish, seal, stingray, swordfish, octopus, jellyfish, polar bear, walrus, and crab. Have fun learning about sea animals with this handy set of flashcards that can be printed and laminated and used over and over again.

Age: Reception
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Months of the year flashcards

Months of the year flashcards

This colourful set of flashcards will help children to identify the months of the year. Each flashcard has an image to illustrate each month of the year.

Age: Reception
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Numbers 1-10 flashcards - Sea animals

Numbers 1-10 flashcards - Sea animals

A colourful printable flashcards collection for numbers from 1 to 10. This handy set of flashcards will help children learn to identify numbers and practise their counting.

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Kick start your little one's education with our vast range of printable resources

Nursery / Reception are crucial times in a child's early development. We can help kick start your child's education with our extensive resources, from flashcards and colouring-in sheets to learning the alphabet and their first set of numbers.

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One of the best things about printable worksheets is that they make learning fun and easy. Explore our educational resources based on Reception and keep your children learning through these fun and engaging exercises.

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Our printable worksheets for Early Years are designed for progressive learning. Our engaging content enables a child to learn at their own speed and gain confidence quickly. When we help a child believe in themselves, we empower them for life.

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Printable worksheets are a great way to enhance creativity and improve a child’s knowledge. Help your child learn more about Reception with this great selection of worksheets designed to help children succeed.

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