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under5s - buildings planning - week 1

 
Day 1 Stepping Stones/ Learning Goals Activity Adult Role and Assessment Focus Resources
1. Personal, Social and Emotional development Be confident to initiate ideas and speak in a familiar group Talking about topic and special buildings Encourage children to explore and talk about new learning See Communication, language and literacy
2. Communication, Language & Literacy Exploring vocabulary Talking about topic

Looking at books about buildings

Draw a building

Introducing vocabulary about the topic.

Word level - types of buildings we see

Books about buildings

Photos of buildings

3. Mathematical Development Compare 2 'items', order by height Make tall towers

Make short towers

Introduce the concept of measurement - height

Introduce language - tall, short (taller, shorter)

Wooden blocks
4. Knowledge and Understanding of the World Look at similarities and differences Small world - setting up a farm Interact with group and encourage use of fine motor skills Farm buildings

Farm animals

5. Physical Development Using increasing control over an object Handling objects - farm buildings/animals Interact with group and encourage use of fine motor skills See Knowledge and Understanding of the World
6. Creative Development To explore colour, texture and shape in 2 and 3 dimensions Week project - hall display - theme SPRING Discuss SPRING theme with group. Introduce ideas about new life - new beginnings. Make letters for nursery board

'New Life'

Nursery display -

Pale green

Dark green

Pale blue 

Poster paints for background


 
under5s - buildings planning - week 1
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