Wheldon Infant School & Nursery

Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery & Reception)

 

Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery & Reception) 

  

School office to contact parents to ensure a test has been taken and to make sure that parents know to communicate test results to admin@wheldon.wakefield.sch.ukIf a child is entitled to income-related free school meals then a food parcel will be delivered to your house. If a child is vulnerable in any way, a DSL will ensure that appropriate agencies are notified and arrange for regular safe and well checks via a phone call from the DSL (record on CPOMS). If a child does not engage, the class teacher is to call the parents to discuss obstacles and support. 

The initial response to any isolation will be to provide children with home learning materials alongside their class stationery pack (this might need to be delivered). In the case of whole cohort isolation, lessons will be uploaded to Marvellous Me and priority children will have packs delivered. This measure will afford teachers a short time to prepare their remote learning resources. Remote learning will be delivered as previously through daily emails. 

  

Using Oak Academy children will work their way through the appropriate teaching and learning resources for their age group.  Expectations is a lesson a day of English, Maths, phonics and Understanding the World. 

https://www.thenational.academy/ 

  

Reception  

Literacy – The Giant Turnip  

https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/the-giant-turnip-79c6 

 

   Maths – Measure and double and halving  

https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/measures-1948 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/doubling-and-halving-7730 

 

Understating the World – Easter, Growing (Plants) 

  https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/easter-calendar-informed-81bc 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/growing-plants-1978 

 

PSHE – Circle of Life 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/circle-of-life-2fd5 

 

Extra activities available:  

 

www.discoveryeducation.co.uk

 

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RWI phonics lessons  

 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo7fbLgY2oA_cFCIg9GdxtQ  

 

Additional reading  

 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/  

 

Maths  

 

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/  

 

Early Years Learning Resources.  

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/early-years-teaching-resources/zhhf92p  

 

Dough Disco  

 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj0shfH3pzhrf3dOrSj_pRw

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'Dough Disco' is a fun activity for the children which combines the use of play dough with a series of hand and finger exercises designed to improve fine muscle control. The movements develop children's fine and gross motor dexterity, hand-eye coordination and self-esteem.  

 

https://www.nhs.uk/10-minute-shake-up/shake-ups

 

Change4Life and Disney have teamed up to bring you new Shake Up games inspired by Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 4 and Incredibles 2, and Disney's The Lion King and Frozen. These 10-minute bursts of fun will really get your kids moving and count towards the 60 active minutes they need every day  

 

  https://www.booktrust.org.uk/

 

 Nursery