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A wealth of free and paid for Early Years and Philosophy for Children resources from planning and assessment to pure skills, phonics, topic webs, enf of year reposrts, schemas and Development Matters

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A wealth of free and paid for Early Years and Philosophy for Children resources from planning and assessment to pure skills, phonics, topic webs, enf of year reposrts, schemas and Development Matters
Simple In the Moment Planning Sheet
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Simple In the Moment Planning Sheet

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Similar to a child interest sheet here is an in the moment planning sheet to be stuck on your classroom wall and filled in each week. Great for capturing moments of spontaneous child led learning which can then be transferred to observation sheets or inform future inputs and enhanced provision.
Birth - 60+ Development Matters grid (2008)
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Birth - 60+ Development Matters grid (2008)

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Birth - 60 months + development matters grid including ELGs. 2008 version of EYFS Development Matters - 21 pages long. Can be used in Learning Journeys/ Journals to keep track of development progress. (Created because the hardcopy publication Practice Guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage (May 2008) is no longer available for order and the PDF pages which cover the Development matters aspect runs to 70+ pages.)
A Child's Voice - Child Self Reflection
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A Child's Voice - Child Self Reflection

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A child self reflection form to be used with a child when looking through their Learning Journey/ Log/ Journal with them. A great way to find out how much of their time in nursery/ reception a child can remember and to find out which where their favourite activities and themes.
Schema Based Planning - Trajectory Schema and Transporting Schema
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Schema Based Planning - Trajectory Schema and Transporting Schema

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EYFS planning for schema based play. Includes EYFS Development Matters links, Characteristics of Learning links, definition of each schema, examples of where you might see this in play and enhancements and activities you could provide. This is for a trajectory schema and transporting only. For the paid full pack follow the below link. Schemas covered: trajectory, transporting, rotation, orientation, enclosing, enveloping, positioning, connecting https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/schema-based-planning-for-8-different-schemas-11674628
Pattern Words
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Pattern Words

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A powerpoint and assessment sheet to help children learn how to use words to describe patterns - blobby, zigzag, etc
Gruffalo Foundation Stage Activities
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Gruffalo Foundation Stage Activities

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A Medium Term Plan for the Gruffalo covering all seven areas of learning in the EYFS. Also included: A Gruffalo Literacy Activity: Recalling character descriptions and story events A Gruffalo Mathematics Activity: Counting and number recognition A Gruffalo Continous Provision Plan
Fairy Tale Activities for EYFS
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Fairy Tale Activities for EYFS

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A selection of fairy tale themed resources for the EYFS. Includes: Three Bears Topic Web: all areas of EYFS Three Pig House Junk Model Plan: Expressive Arts and Design Making Gingerbread Men Baking Plan: Physical Development and Literacy Three Pigs Story Picture Plan: Expressive Arts and Design and Literacy
Exploring Autumn Resources for EYFS
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Exploring Autumn Resources for EYFS

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A topic web and continuous provision plan to introduce autumn to EYFS children. Also includes an activity plan for making fat cakes for birds - great for when discussing hibernating animals and how animals who don't hibernate find food in winter.