What’s in the Box? Worksheets

Description

Phase 1 Phonics – What’s in the Box? Animal Sounds Activity– Home Learning for Nursery & Reception

Get ready for surprise picks, silly sounds, and lots of laughter with What’s in the Box? – a playful animal sounds game that builds early speaking and listening skills in the most delightful way.

Perfect for Phase 1 Voice Sounds, this activity invites your child to reach into the mystery box and bring animals to life with their voices. Will it roar? Moo? Meow? They’ll love guessing and making each sound!

How to play:
📦 Fill a box with animal toys or picture cards
👀 Your child shakes the box, picks one (no peeking!)
🦁 Make the sound together – then tick or draw it on the sheet!

With themed worksheets for jungle, farm, and forest animals, this activity blends sound exploration with creativity and imagination.

What’s included:
✅ Animal sound sheets with space to draw their own animals
✅ Themed sets: Jungle, Farm, Forest
✅ Parent guide with tips for maximum fun

Download for free — and let your child roar, moo, and oink their way through phonics fun!

Make learning fun with this super engaging What’s in the Box? Animal Sounds phonics activity that supports early listening and speaking skills at home. Perfect for Nursery and Reception children working on Phase 1 Voice Sounds, this pack includes interactive worksheets and parent guidance page.

✅ What’s Included:

• Activity sheets

• Parent guidance page with tips & speech prompts

• Additional ‘draw your own’ sheet for flexibility

• Cover page with practical advice for supporting Phase 1 at home

• A4 Black & White printable design perfect for at home printing

Skills Supported:

• Tuning in to environmental sounds

• Listening, concentration, and memory

• Speaking, describing, and sound discrimination

Why Parents Love It:

• Low prep

• Built-in support

Help your child become a confident listener and speaker—one sound at a time!

This product is for personal use only.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a digital download, no physical items will be sent to you. You will receive a PDF file to download.