A guide for use in pre-school or reception class which plots out the whole of the Development Matters scheme for age 30 - 50 months and when to cover each aspect in each area during the school year. Also includes things to remember for each half term e.g. Pancake Day, Mother's Day, dates for school census and primary applications, suggested times for contacting new starters, etc

2 templates for Medium Term Planning. One template is for 30 - 50 months with 40 - 60 month extensions for more abled children One template is for 40 - 60 months Both templates cover all seven areas of the EYFS, a blank box for any focused activities you are planning and have the following information already input; Seven pages - one for each of the seven learning areas The Development Matters links Opportunities for daily development of each learning area Characteristic of Learning links Steps for more-abled children in your group/class

Observation sheets for both long (A4) and short (A5) observations. Sheet includes: Practitioner name Date Adult Directed/ Continuous Provision/ Enhanced Provision Development Matters links Characteristics of Learning Next Steps Space for writing the observation and adding a photo

An report template for end of year reports, parents evening reports or transitions. For use with children ages 4-5 years. (End of Nursery report also available on TES site) Includes: Child's voice and photo title page with space for setting details Characteristics of Learning page Development Matters Prime Areas page Early Learning Goals page Space for brief quote/ comment from room or setting leader Targets/ Next Steps for the three Prime Areas Includes CoL and ELG statements for easy reference

An report template for end of year reports, parents evening reports or transitions. For use with children not yet at Early Learning Goal e.g. ages birth - 4 years. (End of Reception Class report also available on TES site) Includes: Child's voice and photo title page with space for setting details Characteristics of Learning page Development Matters Prime Areas page Space for brief quote/ comment from room or setting leader Targets/ Next Steps for the three Prime Areas

Six Phase 2 assessment sheets for use either at the end of Phase 2 or at the end of each set of Phase 2 letters to help determine whether a child is ready to move on to the next letter set or onto Phase 3. Includes 2 page assessment sheets for: Phase 2 Set 1 - s a t p Phase 2 Set 2 - i n m d Phase 2 Set 3 - g o c k Phase 2 Set 4 - e u r ck Phase 2 Set 5 - h b f ff Phase 2 Set 6 - ll ss

An assessment sheet which can be used for transitions or at the end of each year to report what stage of development each child is at. Includes sheets for the seven areas of learning (PSED, C&L, PD, L, M, EAD, UW), the Characteristics of Learning and the Early Learning Goals.

A tracker to input assessment judgements on for each of the seven areas of the EYFS Development Matters. A two page tracker which has space for up to five assessments so can be used to track a child's development for a full year Assessments can be tracked from 16 months - 60+ months

One page assessment document to track achievement and evidence of characteristics of learning for children working within any of the developmental stages between 16-26 months and 40 - 60+ months of the EYFS Development Matters.

A pack of assessment sheets for Phase 1 phonics. Separate one page assessments for each aspect in Phase 1 phonics. Can be printed and used for each child to establish whether they have secured the skills in each aspect of Phase 1 in order to move on to the next aspect. Each assessment sheet has three easy activities to be done on a one to one basis or in small groups. Assessment sheets included for: Phase 1 Aspect 1 Environmental Sounds Phase 1 Aspect 2 Instrumental Sounds Phase 1 Aspect 3 Body Percussion Phase 1 Aspect 4 Rhythm and Rhyme Phase 1 Aspect 5 Alliteration Phase 1 Aspect 6 Voice Sounds Phase 1 Aspect 7 Oral Blending and Segmenting

A medium term plan and topic web with activities covering all areas of the EYFS in an Emergency Services theme. Can be used in a single or mixed age class within the Foundation Stage (pre-school or reception class)

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

Seaside Topic Web and Continuous Provision Plan - EYFS

Wizard of Oz themed plans for the EYFS. Includes: An activity plan for exploring melting and freezing - Communication and Language link Wizard of Oz melting and freezing continuous provision plan Wizard of Oz (general) continuous provision plan Sharing equally activity plan Mark making template for an 'Ozmapolitan Press' role play newspaper office

An activity plan for making nativity decorations after hearing the story of the nativity. Also included - a nativity themed continuous provision plan.

Understanding the World Life Cycle Activities Includes: Life Cycle Topic Web Egg Activity Plan: Mathematics - Numbers (Counting) Egg Activity Plan: Mathematics - Numbers (Number Recognition) Life Cycle of a Plant Topic Web Growing Beans Activity Plan

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.

An activity for children to explore what makes them special. Designed as an RE activity but also ideal as a Personal, Social and Emotional Development activity. Template for adult supported mark making included.

Harvest Festival plans for the EYFS to be done over 2 days. Day 1 Plan: The Enormous Turnip. Areas of learning - RE, Literacy, Expressive Arts and Design Day 2 Plan: Stone Soup. Area of Learning - Physical Development

A continuous provision plan and two activity plans linked to the movie Frozen to help children learn about freezing. Links to Understanding the World and Communication and Language. Activity 1: Making Ice Cream without a freezer plan Activity 2: Making healthy ice lollies plan