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Language and literacy
- name and familiar word recognition
- book corner, quiet reading one to one with adult, story time
- mark-making materials such as chalks, felt pens, pastels and crayons
- singing
- games and puzzles
- small role-play
- home corner
- dressing up
- visits to the local library
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Physical play
- outside area for exploration with tricycles and scooters
- climbing frame
- basketball
- small equipment for balancing and jumping
- beanbags, small balls and bats
- assault course with slides and tunnels
- dance and movement with a karaoke machine
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Creative play
- collage
- painting, bubble painting, string painting etc
- clay and play dough
- printing and stamping
- messy play
- mark-making tools such as chalks, felt pens, pastels, and crayons
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Knowledge and understanding of the world
Themes and activities to:
- promote an understanding of the various cultures surrounding the children's lives
- explore their immediate environment through small creatures, plants, weather and seasons
- gain an understanding of the wider world
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Personal and social development
Themes and activities to promote:
- sharing
- making friends
- listening and respecting others
- taking turns
- communication
- personal hygiene and hand washing
- caring for the immediate and wider environment
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Mathematics
- games
- flash cards
- counting during snack time
- counting songs and games
- construction toys
- multilinks
- compare bears
- scales
- water and sand
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