Literacy and Numeracy planning on the text We're going on a Treasure Hunt.

A block of planning for Early Years or Year 1

Ablock of maths planning for Early Years or Year 1

Count and match the number of spots on the ladybird. HA, MA, LA for early years children

Topic web which I used for Early Years on aliens and space

A selection of ideas for Early Years on the topic The great outdoors

A selection of activities used in early years linked to the book Dear Zoo. Maths activities include weighing the animals using numicon and literacy activities include using talk for writing actions, drawing story maps and innovating the story.

Some activities we used in Early Years linked to the story 'The Papaya that Spoke' using talk for writing. Children used actions to retell the story, made story maps then innvoated the story to create a new story 'the strawberry that spoke.'

Planning for Nursery children using the text The Little Red Hen. Includes literacy and numeracy activities, other area planning and ideas for child initiated play.

4 Literacy lessons for Early Years on the text 'The Little Red Hen.'

4 Literacy lessons for Early Years on the text 'The Enormous Turnip.'

4 Literacy lessons for Early Years on the text 'Owl Babies.'

Children used the Numcion to investigate how many ways they could make 10 by adding 3 numbers.

Topic web on holes. Super topic for getting the boys engaged, Ideas such as digging holes, drilling holes, food with holes and animals that live in holes.

This is an assembly I used with Year 1 children. We share information we have found out about different minibeasts then act out the story 'The very greedy bee.' Songs are from cbeebies or out of the ark -minibeasts CD

This is a 3 week plan related to the little mermaid for Rec/year 1 children. Includes making a lost poster, retelling story, describing characters, describing a setting, invitations, postcards and writing a new story.

A weeks plan linked to dragons, Children find signs of a dragon in the outdoor area, They then discover an egg and write about what it could be. A witness also spots the dragon so children write interview questions and then a report about what the witness saw.

Literacy planning linked to the story 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' for Reception.

I used this plan for a lesson observation in Spring term with Reception children. It involves teaching subtraction from 10 using Numicon.

Observed lesson plan where the children used Numicon to investigate ways to make 10.