Drawing club planning - BEEGU

Drawing Club Planning – Beegu (3-Day EYFS Plan)

This Drawing Club planning pack is based on the beautiful story Beegu by Alexis Deacon and is designed for EYFS / FS1 / Nursery / Reception classes.

This resource follows a 3-day Drawing Club structure focusing on:

Day 1 – Characters

Day 2 – Adventure

Day 3 – Mission Impossible

The structure keeps children highly engaged while developing imagination, storytelling, vocabulary, early writing and maths skills.

The story of Beegu the lost alien is perfect for Drawing Club, encouraging children to explore friendship, emotions and problem-solving through creative drawing and storytelling.

Each session includes:

Teacher storytelling prompts

Drawing ideas to inspire imagination

Secret writing codes to encourage mark-making and early writing

Maths codes linked to counting and simple calculations

Key vocabulary to support language development

This resource is ideal for:

Nursery

FS1

Reception

KG1

Early Years intervention groups

Drawing Club is a highly motivating approach that encourages children to develop confidence in mark-making and storytelling through imaginative play.

This plan is designed to be simple to deliver with minimal preparation, making it perfect for busy Early Years classrooms.

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