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under5s - planning archive - homes week 1
Day 1
Activity
Learning Goals
Adult Role
Resources
1. Personal, social and emotional
development
Introduce the topic during circle time.

Talk about 'our' homes

To think about our environment and different types of home. Lead discussion.

Show photographs and articles etc.

Photographs of houses.

Estate agent details.

Newspaper property pages.

2.Communication Language & Literacy Listening and speaking skills. Taking turns.

Voicing ideas and thoughts.

Listening to others.

To supervise turn taking, and encourage 
listening and speaking skills.
Bear (or other soft toy).

Child holding bear has turn to speak and then passes the bear on.

3. Mathematical Development Sequencing and making patterns with coloured pegs. Understanding
ordering 

2 green/2 yellow

2 green/2 yellow etc.

Suggesting patterns and sequences - focus on order and colour. Peg boards.

Coloured pegs in coloured pots.

4. Knowledge and Understanding of the World Construction - designing and making objects (homes). Developing imaginative skills and five motor skills. Encourage child to describe and explain their work. Mobilo, and hexagon shape box.
5. Physical Development Circle games.

Free play.

Children working together, taking turns.

Memory skills.

Lead games and encourage all children to participate. Balls, beanbags, and skipping ropes for free play.
6. Creative Development Painting 'My House' on large sheets of paper. To create a two dimensional representation of 'My House'. Suggest main parts of the house - walls, roof, doors and windows etc. Paints.

Large sheets of paper.

Aprons.

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