School Day
During the the school day, Nursery children will discover and learn through a variety of engaging activities and play which support the key areas of the EYFS curriculum and include:
Below are some of the activities in which we engage children to ensure that these themes are developed:
Communication
- Quiet corners
- Story time
- Role play
- IT opportunities to record as a constant
Physical Development
- Den building
- Climbing equipment
- Balance equipment
- Using natural resources where possible
Holistic Development
- Social stories groups
- Opportunities to have listening rooms
- Sharing ideas and peer evaluations
Order & Routine
- Assemblies
- Class sharing
- Snack times
- Lunch times
- Play routines
- Timetables indicated visually
Creativity & Sensory Experiences
- malleable play
- messy play with natural environments (sand, mud, pond areas, welly walks)
- gutter tracks, tyres and planks
Awe and Wonder
- Outside and inside opportunities to make, prove and disprove hypotheses
- Opportunities to explore, predict and discover