1st/2nd Class My Home & My Family Bundle- Autism Class, Mainstream, SEN
🏠👨👩👧👦 1st & 2nd Class – My Home & My Family Resource Bundle
This My Home & My Family–themed bundle is designed specifically for 1st & 2nd Class, SEN, SET, and autism class settings.
All activities are visual, structured, and hands-on, with clear instructions, scaffolded learning, and built-in differentiation to support mixed-ability groups and inclusive classrooms.
The bundle supports children in exploring their home, family, routines, and familiar environments in a sensitive, respectful, and meaningful way, while developing key curriculum skills.
✨ What’s Included
🔢 Numeracy
(Linked to place value, counting, operations & problem-solving)
• H–T–U Place Value Houses (2nd Class) • Tens & Units Sorting Mats (1st Class) • Counting up to 20 tasks • Count the Family peg cards • Object → Room matching peg cards • House Shape Hunt (2D & 3D shapes in homes)
📚 Literacy
• Label the Rooms (advanced) • Direct matching image tasks • Match Picture → Word (extended home & family vocabulary) • Home routine sequencing activities • Editable My Family booklets • Editable My Home booklets • Fiction reading comprehension pages (reading age 6–7)
🌍 SESE
History • Family Timeline (past → now → future) • Homes long ago vs today (detailed sorting)
Geography • Types of Homes poster • Rooms in the home & their functions
Science • Materials in My Home sorting (advanced)
✍️ Fine Motor
• Cutting strips • Lacing cards • Playdough mats • Colouring sheets
🧺 Sensory & Play-Based Learning
• 4 tuff tray activity ideas • 4 sensory play ideas linked to home routines • 4 school-friendly baking ideas (no oven required)
🎵 Other Activities
• Home & Family Song Choice Board – Our House – Finger Family – Days of the Week – This Is the Way We Clean the House – 12 clickable song links included
• “In My Home” Bingo – 1st & 2nd Class version – Extended vocabulary – 6–8 items per row – Synonym cards (e.g. lounge / sitting room)
• Core vocabulary cards • Vocabulary tracing sheets • Vocabulary word mats • Mini assessment checklists (G1 / G2 / G3) • Teacher guides & how-to-use support
💛 Designed to Support
✔️ Oral language & communication ✔️ Literacy & numeracy development ✔️ Independence & confidence ✔️ Sensory regulation & engagement ✔️ Differentiation within one theme ✔️ Inclusive discussion of family & home
🌍 Curriculum Alignment
🇮🇪 Irish Primary Curriculum
Aligned with 1st & 2nd Class across:
• Language • Mathematics • SESE (History, Geography, Science) • SPHE • Visual Arts • Music • PE
🇬🇧 British Curriculum Links (KS1)
• English – reading, vocabulary, sequencing, writing • Maths – place value, counting, problem-solving • Science – materials & everyday objects • Geography – homes & environments • Art & Design – drawing, construction, collage
🇺🇸 American Curriculum Links (1st Grade)
• ELA – reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing • Math – place value, operations, problem-solving • Science – materials & properties • Social Studies – family, home, community • Fine Motor / OT – cutting, tracing, hands-on tasks
🪄 Perfect For
✔️ Autism classes & SEN settings ✔️ SET support & small groups ✔️ Mainstream 1st & 2nd Class classrooms ✔️ Station teaching & task systems ✔️ January planning & calm term starts ✔️ Substitute teacher plans
💡 Teacher-Friendly Design
Each resource includes:
✔️ Clear how-to-use guidance ✔️ Built-in differentiation ✔️ Editable options for personalisation ✔️ Minimal prep – print, laminate, teach ✔️ Reusable year after year
