Discovering autumn in EYFS

Resources and activity ideas to support early years pupils as they explore the seasonal changes that occur when summer transitions into autumn

Tes Resources Team

Autumn Leaves Found By Nursery & Reception Children On An Outdoor Walk

Planning resources and activity ideas to help young learners explore seasonal changes

The leaves are changing colour, the days are getting shorter and it’s definitely getting colder. As sad as you may be to see summer go, why not make the most of the seasonal changes by bringing them into the classroom? We’ve brought together top resources to help you plan learning opportunities both in and outdoors.

Autumn 'Read, Draw & Make' a sentence
MBLearning

Autumn 'Read, Draw & Make' a sentence

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Have fun with phonics while enjoying your current topic with these themed sentence pages. Children can practice reading words and simple sentences, ordering them and creating artwork to demonstrate their understanding. Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers: Personal, social and emotional de...
Autumn EYFS Mathematics Subitising Cards
ClassroomSecrets

Autumn EYFS Mathematics Subitising Cards

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These Autumn EYFS Mathematics Subitising Cards enable children to recognise quantities without counting using themed autumnal images. This pack includes: Subitising Cards. Subitising Cards suggested questions and uses. Subitising Cards observation sheet with suggested links to other areas of lear...
Autumn pattern making
Buckyja

Autumn pattern making

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Worksheet for Autumn patterns in EYFS and Key Stage 1 maths. Children cut out the images and arrange on sugar paper strips etc to create their own mathematical pattern!
Fine motor skills Autumn
Miss_Smith_Makes

Fine motor skills Autumn

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Fine motor skills and scissor skills activity for continuous provision. Talk about what happens to the trees in autumn and discuss the changing seasons. Cut out the different parts to create autumn trees.
Autumn Tracing (Fine Motor Development)
margauxlangenhoven

Autumn Tracing (Fine Motor Development)

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This product was designed for students to practise their fine motor skills and prepare them for writing. It has been created with an autumn/fall theme, where an autumn character needs to reach a desired item. The student then uses their crayon to follow the path until they reach the item. ...
Exploring Autumn Resources for EYFS
MagicalEYFS

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.