Themes

Use this theme index to find activities which relate to particular themes you are exploring. The columns on the right of the table indicate which activities in the KS1 and K2 curricula are relevant to each theme.

ThemeIn KS1 ActivitiesIn KS2 Activities
A little and A lot
Age
Alphabet
    Animals
    Be
      Big and Small
      Birthdays
        Body
        Clothes
        Cognates
          Colours
          Continents
            Cooking
              Counting
              Countries
              Craft
              Dancing
                Dates
                  Days
                  Directions
                  Drinks
                  Face
                  Fair (Feria)
                    Family
                    Favourites
                    Feelings
                    Festivals
                      Food
                      Fruit
                      Future
                        Game (animals)
                          Game (at the market)
                            Game (avoid the monkey)
                              Game (corners)
                                Game (country flags)
                                  Game (dressing up race)
                                    Game (find the car)
                                      Game (flag dominoes)
                                        Game (guess who?)
                                        Game (guessing)
                                          Game (hide and seek)
                                            Game (hippopotamus)
                                              Game (memory test)
                                                Game (noughts and crosses)
                                                  Game (pass it on)
                                                    Game (pass word)
                                                      Game (question and answer)
                                                        Game (relay race)
                                                          Game (running dictation)
                                                            Game (snap)
                                                              Game (the food chain)
                                                                Game (traffic lights)
                                                                  Game (vehicle sounds)
                                                                    Game (weather dominoes)
                                                                      Game (word chain)
                                                                        Game (writing)
                                                                          Goodbye
                                                                          Greetings
                                                                          Have
                                                                          Hobbies
                                                                          Hot and Cold
                                                                          Hungry and Thirsty
                                                                          Instructions
                                                                          Instruments
                                                                            Less and More
                                                                            Likes and Dislikes
                                                                            Months
                                                                              Music
                                                                                Names
                                                                                Numbers
                                                                                Opposites
                                                                                Past
                                                                                  Pencil case
                                                                                    Physical exercise
                                                                                    Places
                                                                                    Planets
                                                                                      Present continuous
                                                                                        Prices
                                                                                          Pronunciation
                                                                                          Proverbs
                                                                                            Puppets
                                                                                              Rhyme
                                                                                                Rooms
                                                                                                  Seasons
                                                                                                  Shapes
                                                                                                    Shortest and Longest
                                                                                                      Singing
                                                                                                      Singular and Plural
                                                                                                      Spain
                                                                                                        Sports
                                                                                                        Survey
                                                                                                          Tall and Short
                                                                                                            Telling the time
                                                                                                            Thanks
                                                                                                            These and Those
                                                                                                              This and That
                                                                                                                Tongue twisters
                                                                                                                  Toys
                                                                                                                    Transport
                                                                                                                    Up and Down
                                                                                                                    Want
                                                                                                                    Warnings
                                                                                                                      Weather
                                                                                                                      Where?
                                                                                                                      Whiteboard
                                                                                                                        Worksheets
                                                                                                                        Writing
                                                                                                                        Yours and Mine