Welcome to EYFS acorns

If your child is about to start school please use the 'New Starters in EYFS' in the MORE tab to meet staff, get to know the school and find out some essential information. 

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EYFS CURRICULUM INTENT STATEMENT

   PHONICS
   Information on the Read Write Inc Phonics Scheme we use in school and support for Parents and Carers can be found here:
   https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zSCiOMSn3zQDSzgu9TrbQ1c

 

Ebooks - Register for a free Oxford Owl account and access a variety of online texts which your child can read to you at home.  Ask a member of staff if you are unsure which books your child should be reading. 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/

WRITING

Mastering the correct pencil grip is very important in order for your child to develop a comfortable position to allow writing to flow freely.  It is important to take time to show your child how to hold their pencil correctly each time they begin to write at home.  See the link below. 

Pencil Grip.pdf

Here is a powerpoint which illustrates our Handwriting Policy:

interactive-cursive-letter-formation-powerpoint.ppt

 

           MATHEMATICS
           Useful links to free Online Maths Games & Activities:
           https://nrich.maths.org/13372
           https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b08bzfnh/numberblocks
           https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/games/numberblocks-make-and-play
           https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/topics/numeracyhttps://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/kids-activities/fun-maths-games-and-activities/
 

 

Please ensure all items of clothing are clearly labelled with your child's name.  Lost items without names on are unlikely to be found.

Reminders:
MICROSOFT TEAMS can be used to communicate directly with Mrs Whittaker.  Please check with the EYFS TEAM if you are unsure how to access this.   
All messages and notifications will be sent out via PARENT APP.
Learning information will be shared VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS. 
Library Books & Phonic Readers are collected and changed every Monday.
Please use your child's Reading Record to let us know about their reading experiences at home including Phonics.
PE DAY TUESDAY - Please make sure your child has their PE kit in school on this day and that all items of clothing are clearly labeled with their name.  
Thank you for reading our class page and supporting your child in their education.