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Year 1 Morning Starter PowerPoints: Autumn Term

Year 1 Morning Starter PowerPoints: Autumn Term

These Autumn term sets are part of our full Year 1 Morning Starter PowerPoints collection.

Our Year 1 Morning Starter PowerPoints for the Autumn term are designed to make early morning work simple and effective. Each set includes five ready-to-use slide decks with short daily activities that help pupils settle quickly, revisit key skills and feel ready for the day ahead.

Children can complete the challenges on whiteboards, in a morning book, or on paper, depending on what works best for your class routine.

  • Five daily PowerPoints per set with an auto-generated date
  • Short tasks that practise maths, writing, phonics and spelling
  • Includes a quick challenge, writing task, maths workout, time to spell, and a brief wellbeing check-in

If your pupils prefer a write-on format, try our Year 1 Morning Starter Mats.

Daily early morning work for Year 1 in the Autumn term

These Autumn term Year 1 Morning Starter PowerPoints give you a consistent start-of-day routine throughout the term. The activities are short and focused, helping pupils settle calmly while practising key skills through regular retrieval.

Because the structure stays the same, pupils quickly learn what to do each morning. That makes them especially useful in the Autumn term when routines are still being established.

  • Curriculum-linked tasks across maths, writing, phonics and spelling
  • Flexible format: pupils can respond on whiteboards, in morning books or on paper
  • Ready-to-use slides that support a calm start to the day
  • Short daily practice that helps build confidence and consistency

Use these Year 1 morning starter slides as daily warm-ups, early morning work or morning challenges in KS1. Explore the rest of our morning starter resources for more options across the year.