Todays routine
Arrival: Self registration, making choices, social interaction, developing self confidence, ‘School readiness’ skills.
Free choice play: Indoor play- Child led cross circular activities to help children settle into the day
Breakfast (8-9am)
Circle time: Include welcome song, number songs, thumbs up feedback, action songs, sharing news, letter and sounds listening activities. 9.50 – 10.30
Rolling snack time: 9.30 – 11.50
Key person group pre-school activities for individual observations on a 1:1 basis Number, colour, space and shape, letter recognition, Jolly phonics and days of the week.
Focused key person led onto activities for all: 11.50 – 12.00
Physical activity involving listening to instructions inside and out, moving in different ways, hand washing routines and settling down for lunch. 12.00- 13.00
Lunch: Table manners, communication skills, likes and dislikes, trying new things, taking turns and sharing. 13.00 – 14.00
Structured free play: all children, Staff carrying out observations and extending children’s play through opening questioning techniques. 14.00 – 14.50
Story time for all 14.50 – 15.15
Group Snack: 15.15 – 15:30
(Please, thank you, sharing etc) followed by FREE PLAY. 15.45 – 16.15
Quiet activities: letters and sounds, number songs and rhymes, circle games.
Story time or free choice of reading 16.15- 16.45