One is a snail, ten is a crab by April Pulley Sayre, Jeff Sayre, Randy Cecil planning EYFS Reception
Differentiated questioning and focus activity
- Maths Plan
- To count reliably with numbers from one to 20
- Finds the total number of items in two groups by counting all of them. (addition)
- Records, using marks that they can interpret and explain.
- PowerPoint Resource
Resources for Black History Month - EYFS Reception planning with differentiated questions and focus activities
Handa's Surprise - Eileen Browne
- Literacy lesson plan and focus activity
- Can you label the animals writing template
- Handa's Surprise Continuous Provision
- Handa's Surprise Adult Led Activities
- Handa's Surprise Story Sequencing
- Letter from Handa
Unspoken - Henry Cole (2 lessons and focus activity) / Anansi the Spider (1 lesson) / Give Me Yam - Jan Blake (1 lesson) - Literacy lesson plan
- Unspoken Continuous Provision
Djembe African Drumming lesson Plan - focus activity - making African drums
Jack and the Beanstalk Literacy Planning 7 lessons suitable for Reception
Based around story mapping. Includes coloured coded differentiated questioning and TA role.
Also comes with printable key word cards.
Whatever Next Literacy Planning EYFS 11 lessons suitable for Reception
Also includes story mapping and exploration of space along with focus activity planning and associated sheets/templates.
Resources:
- Whatever Next series of 11 lessons planning
- Rocket labelling sheet
- What would baby bear say when he got to the moon - writing template
- What would baby bear say when he got to the moon - writing template Notebook file
Literacy planning lesson plans for a Pirate / Treasure topic for Reception EYFS with differentiated focus activities
Planning for the following books:
- The Night Pirates
- Pirate Pete
- My Granny is a Pirate
- Yo Ho Ho! A-Pirating We’ll Go
- Ten Little Pirates
Literacy planning lesson plans for a Transport / Journeys topic for Reception EYFS with differentiated questioning and focus activities
Planning for the following books:
- Mr Gumpy's Outing
- Whatever Next
- I love boats
- Zoe and beans pants on the moon
- Duck in the Truck
- The 100 Decker Bus
- The Train Ride
- Big Blue Train
The Gingerbread Man Literacy Planning 8 lessons suitable for Reception
Based around story mapping. Includes coloured coded differentiated questioning and TA role.
Also comes with printable key word cards and printable character fact file resource worksheets.
We're Going on a Bear Hunt Story map
Differentiated labelling sheets for story map - 5 different versions
Version 1 - all labels blank
Version 2 - mud / snow / bed labelling with sound buttons
Version 3 - initial sound labelling
Version 4 - initial sound given, sound buttons for remaining sounds
Version 5 - match the words to the pictures
Feel free to contact if you need any other versions.
Bog Baby by Jeanne Willis
EYFS Reception Literacy Planning
Planning:
- Unit of Literacy Planning (5 lessons) with differentiated questioning and focus activity
- Continuous Provision Plan
- Continuous Provision Questions / Signs
Related Resources (all editable):
- About your Bog Baby - writing template
- How to look after your Bog Baby - writing template
- Missing Bog Baby poster - writing template
- Ordering Bog Baby Numbers to 20 - maths template
- Bog Baby key vocabulary word cards
Literacy planning lesson plans for a Pirates topic for Reception EYFS with differentiated questioning, focus activities and resources.
Planning, focus activities and resources for the following books:
- My Granny is a Pirate
- Pirate Pete
- Ten Little Pirates
- The Night Pirates
- Yo Ho Ho! A-Pirating We'll Go
Resources to aid teaching of My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-world Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone (Author), Christopher Corr (Illustrator)
These resources are all used in the series of lessons My Granny went to market. Buy discounted as a bundle with free world story map in different sizes (A4, A3, A2) here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/my-granny-went-to-market-unit-of-6-lesson-and-all-printable-resources-and-writing-frames-templates-11560706
Resources (pdf and doc versions):
• Newspaper front covers from the countries granny visited
• Letter from Dora the Explorer's granny delivering magic carpet
• Country photos / maps / flag for Russia, China, Mexico and Japan
• Story Map - My granny went to market (A4)
• Flipchart resource – My granny went to market story sequencing
• Letter from granny - please can you write a packing list
Writing templates / frames:
• Writing lined paper with sentence checker
• Parcel items label writing template
• Blog post writing frame
• My granny went to market story sequencing writing labelling (2 versions)
• Packing list template
Unit of 4 lessons - EYFS Technology (Understanding the World)
Covers the 40-60 months, ELG and starts to cover ELG+ exceeding statements.
Lessons include colour coded differentiated questioning, TA role, key words and focus activities.
Lesson sequence:
1) Understanding the concept of coding
2) Coding the Beebots (Forwards / Backwards)
3) Coding the Beebots (Left / Right)
4) Selecting, opening and using a computer program (Paint)
40-60 months
• Completes a simple program on a computer.
• Uses ICT hardware to interact with age-appropriate computer software.
Early Learning Goal
Children recognise that a range of technology is used in places such as homes and schools. They select and use technology for particular purposes.
ELG+ exceeding
Children find out about and use a range of everyday technology. They select appropriate applications that support an identified need – for example in deciding how best to make a record of a special event in their lives, such as a journey on a steam train.
Moon and Rocket Fact File and comprehension sheets. I used these with Reception children working at Exceeding and Expected ELG Reading. These could also be used with KS1 classes.
Included is a
-Moon fact file
-Rocket fact file
-Moon comprehension worksheet with aliens asking questions
The fact files if printed two to a page and printed double sided (flip on short edge) can be folded to form A5 booklets.
Unit of 6 lesson plans and all linked printable resources / writing frames and templates to aid teaching of My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-world Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone (Author), Christopher Corr (Illustrator)
Bundle includes FREE world story map in different sizes (A4, A3, A2) here
Resources (pdf and doc versions):
• Newspaper front covers from the countries granny visited
• Letter from Dora the Explorer's granny delivering magic carpet
• Country photos / maps / flag for Russia, China, Mexico and Japan
• Story Map - My granny went to market (A4)
• Flipchart resource – My granny went to market story sequencing
• Letter from granny - please can you write a packing list
Writing templates / frames:
• Writing lined paper with sentence checker
• Parcel items label writing template
• Blog post writing frame
• My granny went to market story sequencing writing labelling (2 versions)
• Packing list template
The Enormous Turnip Story Script and Story maps - 2 Versions (both include editable and picture versions)
Version 1) With story telling words
Version 2) No text
A world map with locations and items found in the story My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-world Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone (Author), Christopher Corr (Illustrator)
I also have a unit of 6 lesson plans with all associated printable and writing resources here
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/my-granny-went-to-market-unit-of-6-lesson-and-all-printable-resources-and-writing-frames-templates-11560706
Variety of different sizes included.
- A2 (2xA3)
- A3
- A4
Feel free to contact me if you require any edits.