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Summer 2 2016 - Our learning journey this half term focuses on Summer and the Seaside.

 

Please download our newsletter to find out more. Click on the links below to see how you can support your child at home. 

Remember to click on the link to 'What to Expect When?' to find out more about the EYFS (our curriculum) and what your child should be learning. This link can be found on the Foundation Stage Unit class page.

  • Cbeebies Summer Explore CBeebies and discover summer holiday fun, play games, watch clips and get creative this summer.

Summer 1 2016 - Our learning journey this half term focuses on 'Minibeasts.

 

Please download our newsletter to find out more. Click on the links below to see how you can support your child at home. 

Remember to click on the link to 'What to Expect When?' to find out more about the EYFS (our curriculum) and what your child should be learning. This link can be found on the Foundation Stage Unit class page.

  • Minibeasts, insects and bugs! Lots and lots of ideas of activities to do to support your child develop their knowledge about minibeasts using many different skills. Also lots of songs and rhymes to share with your child.
  • Life cycle of a butterfly A simple drag and drop activity to see if you can complete the diagram of the life cycle of a butterfly.
  • Paint - create your own minibeast picture. A simple paint website which includes adding graphics by stamping. There are different and background scenes themes such as minibeasts, clothes, transport, animals, people, underwater and body parts. Created pictures are printable.
  • The Bug Club A website for children who are interested in bugs. Some useful information if you are doing a minibeasts topic in school. Aimed at 5 - 15 year olds.
  • My Tiny Garden The site features wonderful close up images of minibeasts such as snails, bees, flies, wasps, butterflies, dragonflies and the like. Written for adults but the images on the site would be appropriate for use with young children.

Spring 2 2016 The theme for our learning journey this half term is 'Plants and Flowers'.

Please download our newsletter to find out more. Click on the links below to see how you can support your child at home. 

Remember to click on the link to 'What to Expect When?' to find out more about the EYFS (our curriculum) and what your child should be learning. This link can be found on the Foundation Stage Unit class page.

  • Gardening with Children The whole family can share the joy of gardening. Entertain your children with a range of educational activities that have been developed, in collaboration with the RHS, for four- to seven-year olds.
  • Gardening for Kids Cbeebies - Children love to get mucky in the garden and explore the nature around them
  • Mr Bloom's Nursery Explore Mr Bloom's allotment! Play games with the Veggies, watch clips, listen with CBeebies Radio and find craft activities
  • Science Kids Learn about the fascinating world of plants for kids with our range of fun experiments, free games, science fair projects, interesting quizzes, amazing facts, cool videos and more!
  • Woodland Trust Lots of activities to help your child learn when you visit a woodland
  • Easter activities Lots of suggestions of activities to do to help your child learn about Easter.

Spring 1 2016 This half term our theme for learning is 'Traditional Tales'.

Please download our newsletter to find out more about our learning this half term and what you can do at home to support your child's learning and development. 

REMEMBER to click on the link on the Foundation Unit page to download the document 'What to expect, when? Guidance to your child's learning and development in the early years foundation stage.

Click on the links below...

Please use these links to support your child's learning at home.

Remember the library is a fantastic resource too.

At the end of the half term we will be celebrating Chinese New Year...use the links provided to enhance your child's understanding of this celebration.

  • British Council website LearnEnglish Kids has lots of free online games, songs, stories and activities for children to have fun and learn English too.
  • Play this number bear game. Extend it for your child by getting them to complete addition or subtraction problems to identify the number they need to colour. And so on.

Autumn 2 2015 This half term our theme is 'What do you celebrate?'

Please download our newsletter to find out more about this half term, important dates and how you can support your child at home.

Click on the links below to support our learning about 'What do you celebrate?'

  • Diwali story Watch the Diwali story about Prince Rama, who must rescue his wife Sita from the clutches of an evil king
  • More about Diwali. Find out how Diwali is celebrated and listen to traditional prayers and music.
  • Postman Pat Diwali story Postman Pat - Diwali Ben is all tangled up when Pat comes to collect Nisha's Diwali celebration lights.
  • Enjoying Diwali Listen to a boy telling us why Diwali is his favourite time of the year, and make your own firework display!
  • Find out how Jessica celebrates Diwali. Thomas Ticker meets children who are celebrating religious and cultural festivals in the UK. Jessica from Leicester is busy preparing for Diwali, the Hindu festival of light.
  • Cbeebies - Let's Celebrate! Make and colour, play games, sing songs and listen to stories celebrating a variety of special days and occasions.
  • Christmas activities for children. Christmas for kids is one of the most special times of the year, and we know it! We have hundreds of free Christmas activities for kids at Activity Village. Have a good look around, find some inspiration and ideas, and enjoy yourselves!
  • Floella's Story sack It's story time on CBeebies Radio! Snuggle up for a tale with Floella Benjamin about Dick Whittington and his little cat.
  • Snow! Watch what happens when Archie sees snow for the first time.

Autumn 1 2015 (September 2015)

This half term our theme for learning is 'All about me!'

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Click on the links below to support our learning about 'All about me!'

  • Starting school - CBeebies Make your very own School Book about your first days at school or nursery. This game can only be played on a computer. Look through the collection below to find even more fun games, clips and activities from CBeebies to help you get ready for school or nursery.
  • Hodge the Hedgehog A story about a hedgehog. Talk to your child about hedgehogs. What do they do when it is Autumn time?

Woodland Trust Autumn booklet

As part of our 'What do we celebrate?' topic, the children in Flowers class have been moving and dancing like fireworks to music. Bang, pop, fizz, whoosh, zoom! We have also been using chalk to create firework pictures and pretending to build our own bonfire as a team in our Foundation garden.


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