A book guide to introduce the book, the author, the key strategy of evaluating the author's purpose, four sessions and mini-lessons on compare and contrast, questions for stimulating classroom conversation and comprehension, assessing comprehension, and ideas for journal writing.
Themes for Early Years is back - fully revised and better than ever with a fantastic CD-ROM! * On screen drag and drop activities that will engage children in active learning. * Photocopiable and printable activities covering Early Learning Goals and play areas. * Songs and action rhymes to share. * Colour photographs and video clips to inspire.
This series of books will provide an add-on series of photocopiable books that link with the Themes for Early Years series. The ideas will provide a collection of ready-made photocopiable activity ideas that link in with popular themes and cover all areas of the Desirable Outcomes. The activities will be supported by teachers' notes. This book will include chapters on Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Practical ideas include writing seasonal poetry, playing number games and constructing a scarecrow puppet. The ideas aim to extend children's skills in all areas of the curriculum and are based on the Early Learning Goals.
FESTIVAL FUN FOR THE EARLY YEARS introduces a range of multicultural celebrations into the Foundation Stage setting. Enjoy Christmas with the children in your setting by creating Santa's workshop, making advent cones and baking mini Christmas cakes. For Easter you can count using a new Easter chick rhyme, make a special gift bag and hold your own bun party|
Themes for Early Years is back - fully revised and better than ever with a fantastic CD-ROM! * On screen drag and drop activities that will engage children in active learning. * Photocopiable and printable activities covering Early Learning Goals and play areas. * Songs and action rhymes to share. * Colour photographs and video clips to inspire.
AROUND THE YEAR will provide practical activities to support theEarly Learning Goals. The books will provide a collection of ideasto use throughout the year based on both seasonal opportunitiesand dates linked to festivals. Supporting photocopiables will includeactivity sheets and new poems, stories and songs. The bookswill be suitable for practitioners working with 3-5 year olds.CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT will provide practical activities, to supportthe Early Learning Goals, with a collection of ideas to use throughoutthe year based on both seasonal opportunities and dates linkedto specific multicultural festivals. Ideas include making ahandprint keepsake (Mothers Day); setting up a role play gardencentre (Summer); exploring music and dance (Bonfire night); makingcrescent-shaped cards (Eid) as well as a range of ideas coverinmany well-known and lesser-known festivals. Supporting photocopiableswill include activity sheets, poems, stories and songs. Thebook will be suitable for practitioners working with 3-5 year olds.* Comprehensive pack to deliver ELGs* All practitioners use festivals and seasonal ideas* Provides ideas for a whole year* Nothing like it for this age range* Based on the Early Learning Goals* Photocopiable sheets
This Series Provides Practical Dip-In Activities To Support The New 'Early Learning Goals'. The Ideas Will Provide A Collection of Quick-To-Use Timed Activities With Supporting Photocopiables (To Include Activity Sheets, Poems, Stories and Songs). Early Writing Will Provide A Wide Range of Activities Intended To Interest Young Children In Their Playing, Exploring, Thinking and Learning. Divided Into Six Chapters - One For Each Area of Learning - Each 8 Pages Long, The Activities Include Using Writing Patterns To Decorate Fabric and Create Displays, Making and Writing Message Cards, Invitations and Booklets and Writing Simple Signs and Clues For A Treasure Hunt. A Total of 24 Photocopiables Provide Additional Support With Sheets To Support Writing Skills and Hand Control, To Develop Skills In Letter Formation and To Encourage Independent Writing. A Story and Poem Are Included.
Each book in this series is packed full with 100 new step-by-stepideas for fun learning. Whether you are a parent at home or anearly years professional, the books will provide lots of new inspirationfor educational games with young children. All the ideasfocus on the typical routines in a child's day. They require onlyminimal resources that will be found in any home or early yearssetting. Information on the typical stages of a child's developmentis also provided.100 Number Games for Ages 3 to 5This book provides 100 ideas for new number games for three-to five-year-olds.The games will help to develop a wide range of earlynumber skills including counting, sequencing, adding and subtracting.All the games are signposted to show how they link in withthe early years curriculam. The games in this book cover the followingareas:Toy timeLet's get busyOut and aboutLet's pretendStory timeSongs and rhymesWinding downAll together now
This series of books will provide practical activities to supportthe Early Learning Goals (QCA). Six of the books will focus on oneof the Areas of Learning and a seventh provides a range of photocopiablesheets. The books will be organised to provide a chapterfor each cluster of Early Learning Goals (ie Dispositions andattitudes in PSED) with activities supporting a range of the appropriateStepping Stones.This book provides a range of activities to cover the Early LearningGoals for Mathematical Development. Divided into chapters, onefor each cluster of Early Learning Goals, the activities providecomprehensive coverage of the Stepping Stones and Early LearningGoals. Chapters cover Numbers as labels and for counting, Calculatingand Shape, space and measures. Ideas include a rhyme timefloor game, creating a counting display and working as a team toconstruct a giant model. A total of 18 photocopiables provide additionalsupport.
This practical, photocopiable work, for teachers of 3-5 year olds, contains chapters on growing, animals, water, minibeasts and materials. Ideas include making puppets, making and playing number games, mobiles, graphs, booklets and masks.
This series of books will provide practical activities to support the Early Learning Goals (QCA). Six of the books will focus onne of the Areas of Learning and a seventh provides a range of photocopiable sheets. The books will be organised to provide a chapter for each cluster of Early Learning Goals (ie Dispositions and attitudes in PSED) with activities supporting a range of the appropriate Stepping Stones. This book provides a range of activities to support the Early Learning Goals for all six Areas of Learning. The photocopiable activities can be used alongside the six other books in the series and many link with original ideas in these books. They provide comprehensive coverage of the Stepping Stones and Early Learning Goals with a range of ideas including sequencing pictures, model making, 'talk about' sheets, games, collages and activity sheets. A total of 96 photocopiables are included with notes on how each idea links with the Early Learning Goals and how to use the sheets.
This series of books provides ready-made ideas for developing allthe essential skills within the Early Learning Goals. Each booktakes one particular skill and includes double-page spreads of activityideas. The left-hand page provides a practical group activityusing resources typically found in any nursery setting. Thisis supported with a photocopiable activity on the right-hand pagewhich consolidates the learning and provides an assessment recordof each child's individual achievement. The final page containsa photcopiable Skills Development Chart to place in each child'spersonal portfolio.COLOURS focuses on developing children's skills across the curriculumthrough a range of activities to consolidate knowledge of colourand colour mixing. Individual and whole group practical skillsare used to develop children's experiences of identifying andrecognising colours and to enable them to create repeat patterns,devlop colour mixing skills and identify colours in nature. Activitiesprovide ideas to develop skills across all six areas oflearning. Ideas include working as part of a group to producedecorated crowns in the primary colours, playing a floorgame withnumberedand coloured stepping stones and mixing coloured playdoughto produce a green caterpillar.*Nothing like it for this age range*Skills an essential part of early learning*Assessment links*Based on the Early Learning Goals*Photocopiable sheets*Skills development chart
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