Visit the author's own website here! '...a fantastic resource for engaging young children in circle time activities... This book will prove to be an invaluable resource for any early years practitioner, whether working in a nursery, playgroup or children's centre' - Early Years Educator (eye) Circle Time is extensively used in primary and increasingly in secondary schools to help young people improve their confidence, speaking and listening skills, and to raise self-esteem. Fully updated and packed with new features such as children's haikus, this new edition is full of brilliant activities for the very young. For ease of use by the busy teacher, the book highlights an activity for 3 to 6 year olds on the left hand page and on the right hand page the same activity is developed for 6 to 9 year olds. The book covers core PSCHE themes including: - friends and friendship - growing up - feelings - keeping safe - citizenship.
HOW TO USE THE SESSION PLANS Most of the circle meeting plans that follow contain the full five stages as described previously. ... for the Early Years Foundation Stage and each plan begins with a brief description of the relevant goal.
Resources Picture/storybooks such as: The Bad-tempered Ladybird, Eric Carle, Picture Puffin, 0 140503 986 Me First, H. Lester & L. Munsinger, Pan Macmillan, 0 333611 08X The Wonky Donkey, Jonathan Long, Random House, 0 099877 805 You're ...
"At the pet show, there are so many different types of pets. With dogs and cats, horses and chickens, hamsters and chinchillas--and many, many more--this book celebrates animal companions of all shapes and sizes"--
Parents and teachers can use this book to encourage children to talk about their families and the different kinds of families that exist.
This book is jam-packed with ideas that were tested by teachers in the classroom. These are ideas that work, and there are enough to keep children learning and happy for days, weeks and months.
Written for anyone using Circle Time with 3 to 7 year olds, this book sets out strategies and activities for making the most out of Circle Time sessions.
We Have a Plan, this is the heart-warming story of Little Owl - who must be more careful when he is sleeping... Uh-oh! He has fallen from his nest, and with a bump he lands on the ground. Where is his mummy?
Bright Ideas is crammed with lively easy-to-use ideas to brighten up your day. * Very simple to use - slot into your existing teahing. * Ideal for busy teachers - one page per activity. * Fresh, ready-to-use teaching ideas and resources. * ...
Finally, you’ll become more confident in your ability to get 100% of your students ready for kindergarten, long before the end of your time with them. “Vanessa Levin continues to share her creative, holistic teaching style in this must ...
Looks at different creative activities and seat work for preschool teachers, focusing on teaching techniques, the creative setting, learning circle activities, and other topics.