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    Early Years Foundation Stage

    Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
    Early Years Foundation Curriculum Overview

     
    EYFS Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
    Reception Children will sing simple songs and common nursery rhymes. They will make artwork and construct models of familiar settings or people for example their homes and families. They will create their first self portraits. Pupils will have opportunities to work together to create. Children will learn traditional dances and songs around the world. They will use junk modelling and construction resources to make modes of transport. They will use collage materials to create clothes from around the world. Children will make different food from around the world. Pupils will have the chance to make Christmas decorations Children will experiment with textures and materials to create pirate ships, hats, eye patches and other resources for imaginative play. Children will design and create rockets thinking about form and function. Children will use props and puppets to retell stories. Children will learn about still life pictures, creating their own from plants, butterflies and ducklings based on observations. Children will create using self-selected materials including flowers, caterpillars and paper plate ducks. Children will have props to act out stories and role play situations such as flower shops and doctors surgeries. Children will use different textures and materials to make bridges for the story “The Three Billy Goats Gruff”. They will colour mixing to create images of animals. They will make animal masks, puppets for stories, and modroc sculptures. Children will be expected to create using their imaginations and self-selected resources. Children will create sea creatures and aquariums using junk modelling. They will sing songs about the sea and create movements to different sea related sounds. Children will cook and design biscuits. They will make puppets from stories and use them to retell the tales.