Our topics for the year are:

Autumn 1: A stroll in Fairy Tale Wood

Autumn 2: A stroll in Fairy Tale Wood

Spring 1: Amazing animal antics

Spring 2: Down on the farm

Summer 1: At the beach

Summer 2: Under the Sea

Please see link below for further information about our Curriculum for 2017/18.

                                                                   

In the reception year we follow the principles and guidance laid out in the EYFS statutory framework. The children are observed as assessed against the 7 areas of learning:

Prime

Personal and Social development

Physical development

Communication and Language

Specific

Literacy

Mathematics

Knowledge and Understanding of the World

Expressive Arts and Design

For further information on the Foundation Stage curriculum please read the files below.

 

At Southfields we follow the Letters and Sounds scheme of work to teach phonics. To teach the children the letter sounds we use the Jolly Phonics method because it is very interactive and the children learn very quickly through rhyme. These rhymes and actions can can be accessed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei0iFs5uF6w before long you will be singing them in your sleep!