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School Events

This literacy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise using storyboards to sequence some of the special events that might happen in a school by recording personal recounts. The class use drama and role-play to explore what could happen in a classroom environment.

School Day
Sequence and record a range of different events and experiences that could happen in the classroom during the school day

Classroom Visitors
Identify and role play events and experiences about the school day based on When an Elephant Comes to School by Jan Ormerod
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School Friends
Investigate, describe and model some of the special ways of providing practical, spiritual and emotional support to other pupils in the school
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School Pictograms
Explore how to count and record the numbers of different pieces of school equipment that can be found in trays stored around the classroom
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Listening Skills
Develop and refine listening skills when practising how to follow commands and instructions when playing games and role-playing actions
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Halving Things
Explain and model how to find and record the halves of some of the different objects that can be used at home and in school