First week activities for EYFS

Games, activities and tools to ensure that you are completely ready for your new EYFS class at the start of the academic year

Tes Resources Team

Colourful Parachute For EYFS Introduction To School Activity

Kick-start the new academic year with these hand-picked planning ideas and behavioural tools

Keep your new pupils engaged during their first week in school with these top introductory activities. From getting-to-know-you games to reward charts, we’ve got everything you need to make sure your new class settles into a routine quickly and easily.

Planning and lessons

All About Me ( Activity book for EYFS / KS1 )
Polly Puddleduck

All About Me ( Activity book for EYFS / KS1 )

£4.00
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**Resource Title** All About Me **Age/Year Group** Early Years and Key Stage 1 **Total Pages in download** 27 **File Type** PDF **Resource Content** One 27 Page Workbook (just print and staple, absolutely NO prep required) Differentiated worksheets include...
All About Me transition booklet - EYFS & Key Stage 1
Blossoming Minds

All About Me transition booklet - EYFS & Key Stage 1

£3.00
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A **20 page booklet for EYFS or KS1** on the theme of All About Me. It is perfect for using in the transition process **into years 1 or 2**, either before children move to their new class, to send home over the summer holidays or to use with your new class. Children have the opportunity to dra...
Circle Time Games
eftt

Circle Time Games

FREE
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Circle time games for EYFS/KS1. These are great to put onto a binder ring and have to hand for anyone that covers your class. Great for communication skills and getting to know your class.
EYFS Reception First Week Back Plan.
miss_lvt_r1

EYFS Reception First Week Back Plan.

£2.00
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A simple plan for the first week of term in a new reception class. Circle time activities planned to get to know your children and a selection of activities for provision and adult supported to baseline your children in an engaging and play-based manner.
All About Me - EYFS PSHE
EC Resources

All About Me - EYFS PSHE

£3.90
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All About Me - EYFS PSHE lesson. Created with a view to being delivered early on in the new school year, this fully resourced lesson is a perfect introduction to the PSHE curriculum and should serve as a helpful resource to settle children into a new environment. Whilst the lesson has been created...

Setting expectations

FREE Reward Card
Sharon Montilla

FREE Reward Card

FREE
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Use this resource as a Reward Card/Points Card for your students or even if you are Homeschooling. Fill the chart with star sticker, stamps of ask your student to draw on the card whenever they get a reward/point in class. Write the name of the child on the blank inside the cloud or paste their phot...
Editable Visual Timetable Cards
Cathie1345

Editable Visual Timetable Cards

FREE
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I'm rolling out all the hits today! My Timetable Cards... but editable!! I realised that my cards were a bit... limited considering that I made them for my classroom so here are an editable version so you can add all the little bits that are unique to your classroom. Include in this download are ...
Voice-o-meter
Miss Edwards

Voice-o-meter

FREE
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Editable, simple but effective voice-o-meter for classroom management. Could be used with pegs or lights next to it to mark where the volume should be. I usually have a voice monitor as a class job to give the children responsibility for the noise management! Please tag me on Instagram @missedwards...
Behaviour Chart
PrimaryWow

Behaviour Chart

FREE
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Classroom management behaviour chart. Start on the earth, move up to sun and then rainbow. Down to clouds and then storm clouds. Use clothes pegs or blu-tac names.