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Foundation Stage Lead with 15+ years experience. Passionate about creating lessons that encourage pupils to engage with their sense of curiosity, inviting and exploring the feeling of awe and wonder.

Foundation Stage Lead with 15+ years experience. Passionate about creating lessons that encourage pupils to engage with their sense of curiosity, inviting and exploring the feeling of awe and wonder.
EYFS continuous provision planning for whole of summer term
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EYFS continuous provision planning for whole of summer term

7 Resources
There are many benefits to using a thematic approach in EYFS. One of the main benefits is that it can help children develop a deeper understanding of a particular topic. By exploring a theme in depth, children are able to connect the different pieces of information they learn, which can help them remember and apply what they have learned. Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. This resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision for the theme of ‘Our ‘booket’ list - story telling of family favourites’. The following texts are utlised - Fletcher and the springtime blossom The hungry caterpillar Oliver’s vegetables What the ladybird heard Aliens love underpants Also included in this resource is a ‘Thematic curriculum overview’ and ‘Knowledge organiser’ to summarise the learning that will take place and knowledge that children should retain during the Summer Term.
EYFS Nativity continuous provision enhancement planning (Christmas)
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EYFS Nativity continuous provision enhancement planning (Christmas)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Gingerbread recipe for malleable area Scissor skills for fine motor area Paper plate angel instructions for arts and design area Reindeer soup recipe for mud kitchen Story map for stage area
EYFS Remembrance Day continuous provision enhancement planning
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EYFS Remembrance Day continuous provision enhancement planning

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision If you plant a seed story map for stage area War medal examples for malleable area Poppy examples for loose parts area Tank examples for construction area Camouflage examples for arts and design area Soldier stew recipe for mud kitchen Character headbands for stage area Ration booklet for pretend play area Animal roles for sand area
EYFS Diwali continuous provision enhancement planning with links to Bonfire Night
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EYFS Diwali continuous provision enhancement planning with links to Bonfire Night

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focus observation record sheet Rama and Sita story map for small world area Firework patterns for fine motor area Shadow puppets for loose parts area Bridge examples for construction area Lantern examples for arts and design area Chicken curry recipe for mud kitchen Rangoli pictures for outdoor physical area Character headbands for stage area Firework tickets for pretend play area Mehndi pictures for sand area
EYFS Stickman Continuous Provision enhancement planning (family)
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EYFS Stickman Continuous Provision enhancement planning (family)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Stickman story map for small world area Stickman poses for loose parts area Leaf kebab recipe for mud kitchen area Role play masks for stage area Focus observation record sheet
EYFS continuous provision planning for whole of Spring Term
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EYFS continuous provision planning for whole of Spring Term

8 Resources
There are many benefits to using a thematic approach in EYFS. One of the main benefits is that it can help children develop a deeper understanding of a particular topic. By exploring a theme in depth, children are able to connect the different pieces of information they learn, which can help them remember and apply what they have learned. Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. This resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision for the theme of ‘Around the world - Comparisons of cultures and environments’. The following texts are utlised - One Snowy Night The Jolly Postman Chinese New Year Handa’s Surprise The Polar Bear And The Snow Cloud Easter Story Also included in this resource is a ‘Thematic curriculum overview’ and ‘Knowledge organiser’ to summarise the learning that will take place and knowledge that children should retain during the Spring Term.
EYFS Chinese Zodiac continuous provision enhancement planning (Chinese New Year)
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EYFS Chinese Zodiac continuous provision enhancement planning (Chinese New Year)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet Chinese Zodiac storymap for small world area Dragon examples for malleable area Lion examples for arts and crafts area Logevity noodles recipe for mud kitchen area Chinese Zodiac examples for loose parts area Character headbands for stage area Tickets for pretend play area CVC words for sand area Chinese landmarks for construction area Mandarin numbers for small motor area
EYFS Handa's Surprise (similarities/differences between life in this country and other countries)
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EYFS Handa's Surprise (similarities/differences between life in this country and other countries)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet Handa’s Surprise story map for small world area African basket examples for malleable area African jewelery examples for small motor area Batik examples for loose parts area African landmarks for construction area Animal silhouettes for arts and crafts area Mud cake recipe for mud kitchen area Balancing examples for physical outdoor area Character headbands for stage area Tea recipe for water area Landscape examples for sand area
EYFS The polar bear and the snow cloud planning (compare life in this country to other countries)
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EYFS The polar bear and the snow cloud planning (compare life in this country to other countries)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet The polar bear and the snow cloud story map for small world area Arctic animal examples for malleable area Gloves for small motor area Snowflake examples for loose parts area Arctic landmarks for construction area Northern lights for arts and crafts area Snow buns recipe for mud kitchen area Arctic animal examples for physical outdoor area Character headbands for stage area Track examples for sand area
EYFS Continuous Provision planning for whole of Autumn Term
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EYFS Continuous Provision planning for whole of Autumn Term

7 Resources
There are many benefits to using a thematic approach in EYFS. One of the main benefits is that it can help children develop a deeper understanding of a particular topic. By exploring a theme in depth, children are able to connect the different pieces of information they learn, which can help them remember and apply what they have learned. Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. This resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision for the theme of ‘Let’s Celebrate - Celebrating our differences’. The following texts are utlised - Colour Monster Stick man Funnybones Rama and Sita Leaf Man Nativity Also included in this resource is a ‘Thematic curriculum overview’ and ‘Knowledge organiser’ to summarise the learning that will take place and knowledge that children should retain during the Autumn Term.
EYFS One Snowy Night continuous provision enhancement planning (winter)
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EYFS One Snowy Night continuous provision enhancement planning (winter)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet One snowy night story map for small world area Character headbands for stage area CVC words for sand area Scavenger hunt for physical outdoor area Bird feeder instructions for mud kitchen area Snow vehicle examples for construction area Snowflake examples for arts and design area
EYFS Fletcher and the springtime blossom continuous provision enhancement planning (Spring)
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EYFS Fletcher and the springtime blossom continuous provision enhancement planning (Spring)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet Fletcher and the springtime blossom story map for small world area Character headbands for stage area Nest examples for malleable area Bird examples for small motor area Springtime animal examples for construction area Flower cake recipe for mud kitchen area Scavenger hunt for physical outdoor area Character headbands for stage area Hedgehog examples for sand area Frog life cycle for water area
EYFS Jolly Postman enhancement planning (Immediate environment)
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EYFS Jolly Postman enhancement planning (Immediate environment)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focus observation record sheet Character headbands for stage area Jolly Postman story map for small world area Stamp examples for malleable area Gingerbread house examples for loose parts area Carriage examples for construction area Wolf examples for arts and design area Porridge recipe for mud kitchen Envelopes for water area area Rhyming words for sand area
EYFS What the ladybird heard continuous provision enhancement planning (exploring simple maps)
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EYFS What the ladybird heard continuous provision enhancement planning (exploring simple maps)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet What the ladybird heard story map for small world area Ladybird images for malleable area Scarecrow images for small motor area Pen images for loose parts area Farm equipment images for construction area Farm animal images for arts and design area Recipe for mud kitchen area Beebot Instructions for physical outdoor area Incident sheets for pretend play area Words for sand area Character headbands for stage area
EYFS The hungry caterpillar continuous provision enhancement planning (natural world)
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EYFS The hungry caterpillar continuous provision enhancement planning (natural world)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet The hungry caterpillar story map for small world area Minibeast examples for malleable area Joining examples for small motor area Instructions for construction area Leaf kebabs recipe for mud kitchen area Scavenger hunt for physical outdoor area Days of the week for water area Life cycle example for sand area
EYFS Aliens love underpants continuous provision enhancement planning (contrasting environments)
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EYFS Aliens love underpants continuous provision enhancement planning (contrasting environments)

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Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. Developed in line with Development Matters, this resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision. This resource also includes - Enhancement planning overview for all areas of provision Focused observation record sheet Aliens love underpants story map for small world area Alien images for malleable area Constellation images for small motor area Underpant images for loose parts area Space equipment images for construction area Galaxy images for arts and design area Recipe for mud kitchen area Rocket images for physical outdoor area Capacity images for water area Crater images for sand area Character headbands for stage area
Physical outdoor ideas for whole of Summer term
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Physical outdoor ideas for whole of Summer term

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Many outdoor activities naturally help young children develop essential motor skills like coordination, agility, balance, and dexterity. Children who are encouraged to explore outdoor environments will put their abilities to the test and constantly develop new skills through trial and error. Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. This resource includes enhancement ideas for the theme of ‘Our ‘booket’ list’ (story telling of family favourites) utilising the following texts - Fletcher and the springtime blossoms The hungry caterpillar Oliver’s vegetables What the ladybird heard Aliens love underpants
EYFS continuous provision planning for the whole year
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EYFS continuous provision planning for the whole year

19 Resources
There are many benefits to using a thematic approach in EYFS. One of the main benefits is that it can help children develop a deeper understanding of a particular topic. By exploring a theme in depth, children are able to connect the different pieces of information they learn, which can help them remember and apply what they have learned. Books are a rich starting point for learning in an early years setting. They provide an exciting way into worlds children could not otherwise visit. A well chosen book can be an excellent catalyst for all sorts of learning experiences. This resource includes detailed enhancement planning, highlighting intent, implementation and challenge for all areas of provision for the following themes- Autumn Term Let’s celebrate - celebrating our differences, utlising the following texts- Colour Monster Stick man Funnybones Rama and Sita Leaf Man Nativity Spring Term Around the world - comparisons of cultures and environments, utilising the following texts- One Snowy Night The Jolly Postman Chinese New Year Handa’s Surprise The Polar Bear And The Snow Cloud Easter Story Summer Term Our ‘booket’ list -story telling of family favourites, utilising the following texts- Fletcher and the springtime blossom The hungry caterpillar Oliver’s vegetables What the ladybird heard Aliens love underpants Also included in this resource is a ‘Thematic curriculum overview’ and ‘Knowledge organiser’ to summarise the learning that will take place and knowledge that children should retain.