ReceptionCurriculum

Reception Curriculum

Autumn Term 2008 Our topic in Lobsters Class until half-term is "All about me" and between half-term and Christmas our topic is "Winter". As part of the Foundation Stage curriculum we will be covering the following areas:
*Topic*	Autumn 1st-All About Me	Autumn 2nd-Winter/Christmas
Personal, social and emotional development	Me and My Feelings School Rules	Me and My Feelings Relationships
Communication, language and literacy	Elements of the Literacy Hour Initial Assessment Phonic activities	Elements of the Literacy Hour Phonic activities
Mathematical development	Elements of the Numeracy Hour	Elements ofthe Numeracy Hour
Knowledge and understanding of the world	Our bodies The Senses Our Local Environment Computers	Seasonal change Winter clothes Hot and Cold Christmas Activities Computers
Physical development	Ring games and moving safely Dance and Games	Gymnastics Games (Positive Play)
Creative development	Pictures of me Role play - House Singing time and instrument playing	Christmas Decorations Role play - Santa's grotto/ Post Office Singing time - learning Nativity songs

Spring Term Our topics in Lobsters Class until Easter are "Water" and "Colour". As part of the Foundation Stage curriculum we will be covering the following areas:
*Topic*	Spring 1st-Water	Spring 2nd-Colour
Personal, social and emotional development	Growing and Changing Responsibilities	Growing and Changing My Body Keeping Healthy
Communication, language and literacy	Elements of Literacy Hour Phonic Handbook-initial sounds Building simple words Reading Books	Elements of Literacy Hour Phonic Handbook-initial sounds Building simple words Reading Books
Mathematical development	Elements of Numeracy Hour	Elements of Numeracy Hour
Knowledge and understanding of the world	Weather Washing clothes in the past Material change Computer programs - My World, Dress Teddy	Colour Mixing Sorting Materials Healthy Eating Computer programs - Revelation Natural Art, Albert's House
Physical development	Games - Rolling Dance - The Three Little Pigs	Gymnastics Dance - Elmer
Creative development	Boat Making Rain Sticks Role play - Launderette Singing time and instrument playing	Colour Mixing Sunflowers - Van Gogh Role play - Garden Centre/ Flower Shop Singing time and instrument playing

Summer Term Our topics in Lobsters Class until the Summer Holidays are "Journeys" and "Mini Beasts". As part of the Foundation Stage curriculum we will be covering the following areas:
*Topic*	Summer 1st-Journeys	Summer 2nd-Mini Beasts
Personal, social and emotional development	Keeping Safe Risks Medicines	Keeping Safe Asking and Telling
Communication, language and literacy	Establish Literacy Hour Word Building Exploring Early Writing Spelling pots Reading Books	Establish Literacy Hour Word Building Exploring Early Writing Spelling pots Reading Books
Mathematical development	Establish Numeracy Hour	Establish Numeracy Hour
Knowledge and understanding of the world	Map work - where I live Light and Dark Magnets Computer programs - 2Simple, 2Go, Pixi Supervised internet activities	Animals and their habitats Life Cycles School Trip Computer programs - Primary Paint Supervised internet activities
Physical development	Games Throwing and Catching Ball skills	Swimming Athletics (Sports Day)
Creative development	Painting/Printing Junk Modelling Role play - Pirate Ship Singing time and instrument playing	Painting/Printing Collage work Role play - Woodland den Singing time and instrument playing

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