Help children make signs that guide, welcome or share information in their woodland play. This pack includes 24 editable sign templates across three layout choices, with space for drawings, marks, symbols and writing. Children can choose a purpose, create a sign and try it out in the play.
Read moreAutumn Writing for a Purpose: Maps
Help a friend find a woodland place or follow a route through the play. This editable pack offers six map and route sheets across two purposes, with three layout choices for drawing, marks and writing. Children invent their own places and symbols, explain what they mean and can change the map after someone tries it.
Read moreAutumn Writing for a Purpose: Investigation
Give autumn observations a reason to be recorded: share a discovery, keep a question to revisit or label a collection. This editable pack offers 18 sheets across six purposes, with three layout choices for drawing, marks and writing. Children can choose the space they need and combine their own marks with pictures, symbols, letters or words.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Position and Tracks
Explore where woodland animals might hide, move and leave a trail. This editable pack includes seven illustrated position invitations, six movable track strips and a blank invitation for your own ideas. Offer a card when it connects with the play, describe what children notice and let them decide where the trail leads.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Story Invitations
Offer a starting point for woodland stories with 12 illustrated story starters and six reusable prompts. Children can choose the characters, move the figures and decide what happens in their own way. Use a card when it connects with their play, then follow their ideas through talk, gesture, sounds and small-world action.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Habitat Invitations
Invite children to make, explore and change woodland places for their small-world characters. This pack brings together eight habitat invitations, seven build-a-habitat cards and a blank for children’s own ideas. Use the illustrated prompts with blocks, fabric and suitable loose parts, following the settings and stories children choose to create.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Finds and Signs
Add small details to woodland stories with eight illustrated find props, ten optional habitat signs and two blank signs. Children can gather, carry and rearrange the finds, choose signs for places they have made, or add their own marks and drawings. Use this third section of the Autumn Woodland Small World collection with familiar figures, blocks and fabric.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Environment Pieces
Make space for woodland stories with 15 movable environment pieces. This second section of the Autumn Woodland Small World collection includes illustrated trees and woodland features, with practical preparation notes. Combine a few pieces with animal figures, blocks and fabric, then let children rearrange the setting as their play develops.
Read moreAutumn Woodland Small World: Animal Figures
Create a starting point for woodland stories with eight movable animal figures. This first section of the Autumn Woodland Small World collection includes optional name cards, folded supports and practical preparation notes. Use the pieces with blocks, fabric and suitable natural materials, letting children develop their own settings and stories.
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