**Note: This page is for educational inspiration and is not officially affiliated with the National Beach Day. The origins of National Beach Day are not widely publicised with a single founding body or official website. For information on beach safety, marine conservation, or coastal clean-ups, please consult reputable organisations such as the Marine Conservation Society (www.mcsuk.org) or Keep Britain Tidy (www.keepbritaintidy.org).
Sunday 30th August 2026
Understanding National Beach Day in EYFS & KS1
Splish, splash! National Beach Day, observed annually on August 30th, is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our beautiful coastlines, sandy shores, and the vibrant life found in and around the sea. While its exact origins aren't widely publicised, it's a day embraced by many to appreciate beaches and highlight the importance of keeping them clean and healthy.
For early years settings, nurseries, preschools, childminders, and Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms, this day provides a fantastic, sensory-rich theme for exploring seaside environments, marine life, and environmental care. It's about sparking curiosity about the natural world, understanding how to protect our precious coastlines, and appreciating the joy beaches bring. This day offers fantastic planning ideas and inspiration for engaging activities that truly resonate with young minds, making learning about nature and conservation both exciting and accessible.
Why Is Teaching About Beaches & The Seaside Important for Young Children?
Integrating lessons about beaches and the seaside into your practice with young children (aged 0-7) is incredibly important for fostering their scientific curiosity, sensory development, and understanding of diverse environments. During their early years, children are often fascinated by the natural world, and beaches offer a rich, hands-on learning experience, even if only through imaginative play.
Sensory Exploration: Beaches offer unique sensory experiences – the feel of sand, the sound of waves, the smell of the sea – which are vital for young children's development.
Understanding Ecosystems: Learning about rockpools and marine life introduces children to different habitats and the creatures that live within them, fostering an appreciation for biodiversity.
Environmental Responsibility: Discussing litter and beach clean-ups instils an early sense of responsibility for protecting our environment and keeping natural spaces clean.
Physical Development: Activities like digging in sand, collecting shells, or moving like waves support gross and fine motor skills.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learning terms like "rockpool," "shell," "tide," and names of sea creatures enriches their language skills.
Safety Awareness: It's an excellent opportunity to introduce basic sun safety practices and water safety rules.
Engaging Beach & Seaside Activities for National Beach Day (0-7 Year Olds)
Making National Beach Day a truly memorable event is easy with these planning ideas and activities perfect for EYFS and KS1 children. The focus is on discovery, creativity, and celebrating the wonders of our shores! Many of these early years and year 1 activities can be supported by the extensive range of printable resources we have available.
Here's some inspiration for bringing the joy of the beach and seaside into your setting: (Please use your own discretion and knowledge of your children to ensure appropriateness of each activity and safety concerning any materials given and activity undertaken.)
Rockpool Exploration (Pretend or Real!): Set up a pretend rockpool with water, pebbles, seaweed (real or fake), and toy marine creatures. Use our 'Beach - Rockpool Wildlife Fact Cards' to introduce different animals. You can also use 'Beach - How Many Shells Can You Fit? (Rockpool)' for a counting activity.
Beach Sensory Play: Create a "beach" sensory bin with sand, shells, smooth pebbles, and small plastic beach toys. Use our 'Sand Play - Find in the Sand Cards' to add a discovery element. Our 'Beach - Natural Loose Parts Pictures' can inspire children to create art with found objects.
Mindfulness at the Beach: Engage children in mindful activities related to the beach. Use our 'Beach - Mindfulness Activity Cards' and 'Beach - Mindfulness Scavenger Hunt Sheets' to encourage calm observation. The 'Beach - Mindfulness Colouring' sheets are great for quiet time.
"What Can You See at the Beach?" Discussion: Prompt children to describe what they might see, hear, smell, touch, and taste at the beach using our 'Beach - Senses Prompts/Display' and 'Beach - 'My Beach Senses Booklet'. Our 'What Can You See at the Beach?' resource is also helpful.
Shell Activities: Provide a collection of shells for children to explore. Use our 'Beach - Can you Share the Shells Fairly?' for early maths concepts and 'Beach - Who Will Share This Shell?' to encourage imagination. Our 'Beach - Cockle Shell Age Poster' provides an interesting fact.
Mark Making & Pencil Control: Enhance fine motor skills with our 'Beach - Mark Making Cards' and 'Follow the Snail's Trail' Pencil Control Sheets/Mats'.
Seaside Role-Play: Set up a "seaside" or "beach" role-play area using our 'At the Seaside - 'Seaside' Banner'. Provide buckets, spades, towels, and perhaps some toy fish. Use 'At the Seaside - Word Cards' and 'At the Seaside - Word Mat' to support vocabulary. Our 'At the Seaside - Checklist' can be used for observations.
Maths with Beach Items: Use shells or pebbles for counting, sorting, and pattern making. Our 'Beach - Pattern Cards (Natural Loose Parts)', and 'Beach - Shape Challenge Cards (Natural Loose Parts)' are useful for this.
Sun Safety: This is an excellent opportunity to teach about sun protection. Utilize our 'Sun Safety' printable resources to discuss hats, sunscreen, and staying hydrated.
Dino Dig Fun: If you have a sandpit or outdoor area, turn it into a 'Dino Dig'! Use our wide-ranging 'Dino Dig Resources’ for a fantastic paleontological adventure.
Physical Challenges: Get active with our 'Beach - Activity/Movement Challenge Cards'.
Display Lettering: Enhance your beach and seaside displays with our Display Lettering. We have letters and numbers in both a ‘Sea Creature’ and ‘Summer Sun’ theme.
Planning Support: Don't forget to check out our 'Planning - Topic Plan Ideas - Summer', 'Planning - Topic Plan Ideas - Under the Sea', 'Planning - Topic Plan Ideas - At the Seaside', and 'Planning - Topic Plan Ideas - Pirates' for broader context and more ideas.
These activities offer great inspiration for making National Beach Day a memorable and impactful experience in your early years and Key Stage One setting, fostering an appreciation for our natural environment and the importance of caring for it.
To explore ideas surrounding additional early years events, please visit our 'Special Dates Calendar' page.
Printable resources to support teaching & learning surrounding: ‘National Beach Day’
This resource can be used solely as a speech and language activity with younger children, promoting discussion about the pictured character and encouraging the children to creatively build on, and share, their own experiences.
As an optional follow up, sheets for drawing their responses are included. Additionally, for older children such as Reception and KS1 (Year 1 and Year 2), there are versions of the sheets that have lined areas for writing.
Prompts include questions such as: What do you think Aryan will do? Where will Aryan go? What will it be like? How will Aryan get there?
Have fun!
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These checklists are to promote mindfulness and awareness of surroundings when in a beach setting. This activity is intended to help children engage their senses to better notice and appreciate the environment around them.
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Once laminated these Beach Shell Multimats are ideal to be used as reusable playdough or loose part mats. Alternatively, use them in conjunction with whiteboard pens. Without lamination these sheets may also be used with mark making tools or art and craft materials.
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These cards can be laminated for repeated use. Each of the six beach habitat creatures has a dotted line card and a card with a blank space.
Use the laminated cards with whiteboard pens or alternatively use the first card as stimulus e.g. using your finger or stick on the beach in the sand or at home in your sand tray.
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A selection of 5 Summer themed activity pages. An additional front cover page is also included. 20 PAGE BOOKLET AVAILABLE for Premium members here.
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These cards are intended to be used to aid number formation practice in wet sand. The numbers could be attempted with a finger or a stick/pencil. A stone marks the spot where the writing of each number should begin.
N.B. The pack includes two different font types for the numbers: (p2-6) & (p7-11) (But don’t forget if you choose the editable docx file, you can change the font!)
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What will the bears take on their picnic?
These sheets can be used in the following ways:
Group Prompts to inspire discussion / communication and language skills and subsequent children’s art & craft work.
Printed for individual artwork use.
Laminated to be used repeatedly with whiteboard pens or as playdough mats.
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Consolidate colour knowledge with this fun sunglasses puzzle matching game. Children will also begin to recognise that print has meaning and connect written words to colours.
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A fun way to help children to learn about sun safety. This puzzle highlights the need to wear sun cream, a sun hat and sunglasses and to drink plenty of water in hot weather.
Two versions - one with text and one without.
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Posters to highlight the main Sun Safety objects for children to remember. Useful to display in common areas as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike!
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Colouring posters/sheets to highlight the main Sun Safety objects for children to remember. Useful as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike!
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Set of ‘Don’t forget…’ posters to highlight the main aspects of Sun Safety. Useful to display in common areas as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike! Also useful as discussion prompts during Sun Safety discussions.
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Cards to highlight the main aspects of Sun Safety. Useful to display in common areas as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike! Also useful as discussion prompts during Sun Safety discussions.
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Colouring cards to highlight the main aspects of Sun Safety. Useful as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike! Also useful as discussion prompts during Sun Safety discussions.
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Poster to highlight the main aspects of Sun Safety. Useful to display in common areas as a visual reminder for children, parents and practitioners alike!
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1-10 sun cream themed number recognition counting puzzles. Match the number to the correct quantity of sun cream drops. Practise counting objects which cannot be moved. Use as a table or floor activity or part of an interactive display board. Left uncut, can be used as flashcards, for number ordering games or tuff spot counting loose part activities!
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Sun Safety Colouring Pages/Sheets.
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*1-6 dice required
(Cut out and laminate the Sun pictures beforehand.)
• Roll dice and take the piece with the corresponding number.
• Keep going until you complete the picture!
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It’s a hot day… Find the things you need!
Game for four players.
Take turns to turn a card. If it is an item you need, place it on your game board. If you already have that item, place it back where you found it.
The first player to get all four items is the winner!
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Sun Safety Multimats - These multimats can be coloured or used in conjunction with art and craft cut and stick materials. If laminated they may be used for playdough or loose parts design work.
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Consolidate colour knowledge with this fun matching game. Children will also begin to recognise that print has meaning and connect written words to colours.
Cards to use for a matching activity, picking up pairs memory game or as flash cards. Each card is made with a backing tab for folding before lamination to provide a more robust final product.
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Encourage children to think about how we can stay safe in the sun. The sheets cover an ability range from first mark-making up to full phrase/sentence writing.
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These ‘Sun Safety’ Picture Snap cards can be printed, cut out and laminated as a fun snap or memory matching pairs game to consolidate children's recognition of and descriptive language surrounding sun safety themed objects.
Each card is made with a backing tab for folding before lamination to provide a more robust final product.
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Ten rockpool wildlife fact cards which include engaging images and interesting facts to inspire your rockpool investigations.
Keywords: rockpool, fact card, hermit crab, shell, animal, barnacle, limpet, protect, predator, water, sea slater, tide, seaweed, whelk, sea snail, starfish, mussel, clam, shellfish, edible crab, , common blenny, fish, beadlet anemone, tentacles, shrimps, bladder wrack seaweed
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These activity cards contain ideas to promote mindfulness and awareness of surroundings when in a beach setting.
The activities are intended to give the children time and space to think about the environment around them and their own interactions with it.
Keywords: mindfulness, blow bubbles, cloud, sandprint, sand, prints, texture, feel, reading, make marks, stick, twig, beach, shells, create natural artwork, breathe in, breathe out, close your eyes, pebble press, role-play, beach animal, I spy colours, mandala, repeating patterns, concentric circles, wildlife, fossils, rocks, stones, listening walk, smell walk, activities
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These checklists are to promote mindfulness and awareness of surroundings when in a beach setting. This activity is intended to help children engage their senses to better notice and appreciate the environment around them.
Keywords: mindfulness, awareness of surroundings, checklist, scavenger hunt, senses, environment, can you find, beach, rockpool, bird, seaweed, minibeast, stone, pebble, shell, sea animal, wave
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Have great fun with your children whilst all pretending to be beach items with this set of 8 Beach Activity Challenge cards. Perhaps children could stand in a circle around the pile of cards and take turns to pick one for everyone to do. Cards could equally be shrunk down and placed on a key ring to take out on adventures or featured on an indoor or outdoor display board and referred to with everyone carrying out the activity on floor space in front. Once the children get to know the cards they will be able to relate the action to the picture without necessarily needing the card read to them...For example an adult may be able to simply hold up a card and everyone will be able to do the activity together! Great for physical development, descriptive language, understanding the world and turn taking.
Keywords: beach, activities, activity cards, movement, expressive, movement break, gross motor, physical, waves, crab, seagull, fly, grass, breeze, fish, rockpool, blenny, seaweed floating, sea, starfish, limpet, barnacle
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These cards/mats are intended to inspire children to use natural, beach items to create pictures.
It is not intended for these representations to be copied exactly; any combination of natural resources will do!
Keywords: beach, natural, lose parts, artwork, pictures, images, starfish, seagull, cockle shell, crab, sand, art
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Engaging poster which shows how we can tell the age a cockle was when it died by looking at the shell it left behind. How many lines are on each of the cockle shells you find?
Keywords: cockle shell, growth, poster, facts, sea, beach
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These cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being given as a pattern making challenge using beach items/loose parts.
Encourage the children to look at the card patterns and try to recreate them using real life elements that are found or provided. Great activity for looking closely at similarities and differences!
Keywords: repeating pattern, natural, loose parts, shell, limpet, whelk, observation, activities, activity
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This mat is designed to engage children in learning about the concept of sharing quantities equally. How to use…
Adult or child can choose a number to write in the top right corner.
Then child to count that number of shells for the top box.
Finally, the child can investigate if the shells can be shared out fairly into the two bottom boxes.
Great for use alongside reading ‘Sharing a Shell’!
Keywords: shells, sharing, dividing, equally, fairly, natural, loose part, items, materials, prompt, activities, activity, mat, maths, mathematics, math, numeracy, half, halving, double, doubling
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These cards are intended to be used as a stimulus for making shapes with natural materials on the beach.
Extensions could include asking what other shapes the children could make or what other materials could they use.
Keywords: shape, artwork, natural, loose part, items, materials, prompt, activities, activity, poster, cards, circle, triangle, square, shell, rock, stone, pebble, seaweed
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This mat is designed to engage children in thinking about size. Ideal for use after a trip to the beach.
How many shells can you fit into the rockpool? Does it matter what type of shells they are? How many big shells can you fit? How many smaller ones? Does it matter what shape the shells are?
Great for use alongside reading ‘Sharing a Shell’!
Keywords: shells, fit, capacity, size, big, bigger, biggest, small, smaller, smallest, counting, count, one to one correspondence, shape, natural, loose part, items, materials, prompt, activities, activity, mat, maths, mathematics, math, numeracy
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This mat is designed to encourage creativity whilst also engaging children in thinking about size. Ideal for use after a trip to the beach.
Who will share this shell?
Two printable sheets provided for a variety of purposes…mark making and drawing, playdough or even small world role-play!
How many creatures can share your shell? What are they each like? Do they work together to help each other?
Great for use alongside reading ‘Sharing a Shell’!
Keywords: shells, share, sharing, fit, capacity, size, big, bigger, biggest, small, smaller, smallest, counting, count, one to one correspondence, shape, natural, playdough, prompt, activities, activity, mat, maths, mathematics, math, numeracy, creative, creativity, role play
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These cards can be laminated for repeated use. Each of the six beach habitat creatures has a dotted line card and a card with a blank space.
Use the laminated cards with whiteboard pens or alternatively use the first card as stimulus e.g. using your finger or stick on the beach in the sand or at home in your sand tray.
Keywords: mark making, make marks, activities, activity, beach animal, dotted line, pencil control, fine motor, edible crab, hermit crab, blenny fish, sea slater, seagull, whelk
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These ‘Follow the Snail’s Trail’ pencil control sheets/mats are perfect for the development of fine motor control using mark making tools or even just a tracing finger! Smooth and spiky patterns included.
Ideal for both individual use to ‘take home’ or laminated for multiple uses with whiteboard pens.
You may like to read ‘The Snail and the Whale’ alongside this resource.
Keywords: mark making, make marks, activities, activity, beach animal, dotted line, pencil control, fine motor, whelk, snail, finger tracing, smooth/curved lines, spiky/pointy lines
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These ‘Follow the Snail’s Trail’ pencil control mats are perfect for the development of fine motor control using mark making tools or even just a tracing finger! Smooth and spiky patterns included.
Ideal for multiple uses with whiteboard pens/a tracing finger once laminated. Mats could also be used with playdough or loose parts!
You may like to read ‘The Snail and the Whale’ alongside this resource.
Keywords: mark making, make marks, activities, activity, beach animal, dotted line, pencil control, fine motor, whelk, snail, finger tracing, smooth/curved lines, spiky/pointy lines
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These prompts are intended to encourage discussion and thinking about our senses whilst at the beach.
Together with each mini-banner there are small note sheets for children to mark-make/write/draw their thoughts and experiences.
Keywords: beach, sense, senses, discussion, communication, smell, see, banner, mark making, hear, feel, taste, touch, activity, activities, display
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These mark making prompt sheets will help encourage your children to draw and/or write about their senses…perhaps after the children have been on a trip to the beach! The sheets can be used separately or joined together to form a senses booklet.
Keywords: beach, sense, senses, discussion, communication, smell, see, mark making, draw, drawing, hear, feel, taste, touch, activity, activities, display, booklet
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16 colouring pages include: crab, hermit carb, limpets and barnacles, sea slater, mermaid’s purse, anemone, seagull, seaweed, periwinkle, shells, rockpool, blenny/shanny fish, whelk, fossils and starfish.
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These sheets are intended to encourage children to record their expectations and/or observations of their beach visit. They are differentiated by amounts of expected writing.
Keywords: beach, trip, mark making, make marks, writing, drawing, seaside, beach school
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Once laminated these Beach Shell Multimats are ideal to be used as reusable playdough or loose part mats. Alternatively, use them in conjunction with whiteboard pens. Without lamination these sheets may also be used with mark making tools or art and craft materials.
Keywords: template, seaside, beach school, shells
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Keywords: beach, sea seaside, ocean, surfboard, seagull, boat, ship, cruise, sunglasses, sandcastle, ice cream, bucket and spade, crab, picture, scene
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Pack includes 32 words, plus blank templates for you to create your own.
Keywords: sea, ocean, water, seaside, beach, words, keywords, sun, sunglasses, sandcastle, sun hat, bucket and spade, ice cream, ice-cream, flip flops, flip-flops, sun cream, surfboard, ice-lolly, crab, crabs, wave, waves, warm, hot, t-shirt, rockpool, pebble, pebbles, sand, water, yellow, orange, picnic basket, blue, shell, shells, fish, seaweed, blenny, seagull, water bottle, picnic, bucket hat, sun cap, holiday, sunny
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Keywords: sea, seaside, beach, ocean, holiday, sunny, sun, shell, shells, sunglasses, ice cream, ice-cream, sandcastle, sun cream, seagull, rockpool, rockpools, flip-flops, flip flops, bucket and spade, sun hat
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Keywords: scavenger hunt, holiday, beach, sea, seaside, ocean, sunglasses, flip-flops, flip flops, sun cream, sandcastle, bucket and spade, sun hat, ice cream, shell, shells, seagull, seagulls, rockpool, rockpools, picnic, seaweed, picnic blanket
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This pack includes the lower-case letters of the alphabet with the last few pages including some common punctuation.
This pack is organised with one letter per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one letter to a page which would allow you to make the letters smaller if desired.
p2-27: LOWER CASE letters
p28-33: Punctuation
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This pack includes the upper-case letters of the alphabet with the last few pages including some common punctuation.
This pack is organised with one letter per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one letter to a page which would allow you to make the letters smaller if desired.
p2-27: UPPER CASE letters
p28-33: Punctuation
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This pack includes the numbers 0-9 with the last few pages including some mathematical symbols.
This pack is organised with one number per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one number to a page which would allow you to make the numbers smaller if desired.
p2-11: Numbers
p12-13: Symbols
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This pack includes the lower-case letters of the alphabet with the last few pages including some common punctuation.
This pack is organised with one letter per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one letter to a page which would allow you to make the letters smaller if desired.
p2-27: LOWER CASE letters
p28-33: Punctuation
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This pack includes the upper-case letters of the alphabet with the last few pages including some common punctuation.
This pack is organised with one letter per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one letter to a page which would allow you to make the letters smaller if desired.
p2-27: UPPER CASE letters
p28-33: Punctuation
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This pack includes the numbers 0-9 with the last few pages including some mathematical symbols.
This pack is organised with one number per page so that you can print only what you need.
When you print this PDF you should have the option to print more than one number to a page which would allow you to make the numbers smaller if desired.
p2-11: Numbers
p12-13: Symbols
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Print the cards that match the items you have in your setting and then write a number in the white box if desired.
Hide the items in the sand and then the children can use the cards as a finding challenge.
The children could also set challenges for each other using a whiteboard open to write numbers on the laminated cards.
N.B. As ever please do risk assess the items you use within your setting for your particular children. For example smaller objects such as buttons may not be appropriate for your youngest children.
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These maps have blank centres for children to draw the sand tray and mark where they have hidden their treasure.
They can then challenge a friend to find the treasure using the map to guide them!
You may also like o encourage the use of positional language such as next to, under, on top, beside, left, right, behind, etc.
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These cards are intended to be used to aid letter formation practice in wet sand. The writing could be attempted with a finger or a stick/pencil. A stone marks the spot where the writing of each letter should begin.
N.B. The pack includes two different font types for the letters: (p2-14) & (p15-27) (But don’t forget if you choose the editable docx file, you can change the font!)
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These cards are intended to be used to aid number formation practice in wet sand. The numbers could be attempted with a finger or a stick/pencil. A stone marks the spot where the writing of each number should begin.
N.B. The pack includes two different font types for the numbers: (p2-6) & (p7-11) (But don’t forget if you choose the editable docx file, you can change the font!)
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These cards are intended to be used to aid shape formation in wet sand. The shapes could be attempted with a finger or a stick/pencil. They could also be used as part of a display by the sand area.
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Ideal banner to help transform your sand pit into a ‘Dino Dig’ area!
More ‘Dino Dig’ resources available here.
Have fun!
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The cards are intended to be cut, folded and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The silhouette or full picture cards can be used separately or a mixture of both.
The children can then dig in the sand to find the cards and then try to match up with the dinosaurs on the ‘Dino Dig Mat’ at the end of this pack.
Have fun!
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The cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find and say the letters on the fossils.
(Don’t forget if you choose the editable docx file, you can change the font!)
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The cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find and identify the shapes on the fossils.
Includes 4 sets of 6 shapes: triangle, square, circle, rectangle/oblong, pentagon and hexagon. Having 4 sets allows for matching the same shape and counting up to 4 of the same shape. If you would like less or more sets you may of course print as appropriate.
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The cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find and say the numbers on the fossils.
(Don’t forget if you choose the editable docx file, you can change the font!)
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The puzzles are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find the puzzle pieces and match them together.
Have fun!
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The cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find the separate parts of the puzzle and cards and then try to match them together.
Have fun!
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The cards are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find the five cards in a set and then order them by size.
Have fun!
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The bones are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find and read the words on the bones.
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The bones are intended to be cut and laminated before being buried in the sand pit/tray.
The children can then dig in the sand to find and read the words on the bones.
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This pack contains some activity ideas for the Summer topic as well as some blank forms for you to note down your own ideas.
Staring at a blank page when planning can be difficult so we hope that even if you don’t end up using our exact suggestions, they will be a spark of inspiration for your own great ideas when planning for your children.
(For additional ‘Summer’ themed resources visit our ‘SUMMER’ PAGE.)
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This pack contains some activity ideas for the ‘Under the Sea’ topic as well as some blank forms for you to note down your own ideas.
Staring at a blank page when planning can be difficult so we hope that even if you don’t end up using our exact suggestions, they will be a spark of inspiration for your own great ideas when planning for your children.
(For additional ‘Under the Sea’ themed resources visit our ‘UNDER THE SEA’ PAGE.)
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This pack contains some activity ideas for the ‘At the Seaside’ topic as well as some blank forms for you to note down your own ideas.
Staring at a blank page when planning can be difficult so we hope that even if you don’t end up using our exact suggestions, they will be a spark of inspiration for your own great ideas when planning for your children.
(For additional ‘At the Seaside’ themed resources visit our ‘AT THE SEASIDE’ PAGE.)
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This pack contains some activity ideas for the Pirates topic as well as some blank forms for you to note down your own ideas.
Staring at a blank page when planning can be difficult so we hope that even if you don’t end up using our exact suggestions, they will be a spark of inspiration for your own great ideas when planning for your children.
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Printable ‘Beach’ teaching and learning resources include: scavenger hunts/checklists, mindfulness activity cards, cockle shell age poster, senses booklets and prompts, colouring pages, drawing/writing/mark making sheets, shell multimats, playdough/ loose part mats, art and craft activities, templates, pattern cards, natural loose part art prompts/posters, shapes, pre-writing, rockpool fact cards, symmetry, activity/movement challenges, display lettering, sand play and more!
More Early Years Event Pages for August
Wednesday 26th August 2026: Woof woof! International Dog Day, celebrated annually on August 26th, is a heartwarming global day dedicated to celebrating dogs of all breeds, pure and mixed. It aims to raise awareness about…
Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th August 2026: Swoop into action! International Bat Night is an annual event that takes place at the end of August across more than 30 countries to raise awareness about bats and their conservation…
Wednesday 19th August 2026: Swing into action! International Orangutan Day, observed annually on August 19th, is a crucial global day dedicated to raising awareness about the critical threat facing orangutans and the…
Wednesday 12th August 2026: World Elephant Day, celebrated annually on August 12th, is a significant global event dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent plight of elephants worldwide. It was launched in 2012 by the…
Wednesday 12th - Thursday 13th August 2026: Get ready to look up! The Annual Perseid Meteor Shower, often considered one of the best meteor showers of the year, takes place every August, typically peaking around August 12th or…
Monday 10th August 2026: Roar! World Lion Day, celebrated annually on August 10th, is a powerful global initiative dedicated to celebrating the majestic lion and highlighting the urgent need for its conservation. It…
Saturday 8th August 2026: Meow! International Cat Day, celebrated annually on August 8th, is a purr-fect opportunity to celebrate our feline friends and learn all about them! It's a day dedicated to raising awareness about…
Tuesday 4th August 2026: International Owl Awareness Day, observed annually on August 4th, is a captivating opportunity to introduce young children to the fascinating world of owls! It's a day dedicated to highlighting…
August 2026: Ahoy, mateys! International Pirate Month, celebrated throughout August, is a fantastic, swashbuckling opportunity to inject adventure, imaginative play, and a whole heap of learning into…
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This page is for educational purposes only and is intended to support early years and primary practitioners with ideas and resources related to 'National Beach Day'. The origins of National Beach Day are not widely publicised with a single founding body or official website. We do not claim any rights to specific trademarks or official materials associated with this day. For information on beach safety, marine conservation, or coastal clean-ups, please consult reputable organisations such as the Marine Conservation Society at www.mcsuk.org or Keep Britain Tidy at www.keepbritaintidy.org.
Sunday 30th August 2026: Splish, splash! National Beach Day, observed annually on August 30th, is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our beautiful coastlines, sandy shores, and the vibrant life found in and…