Curriculum Overview Nursery 2018/19 Communication and language Personal, social and emotional Physical development Listen to others attentively Follow instructions Answer and ‘how’ and ‘why’ questions Sequence events using past present and future accurately Share and take turns Make choices Become more aware of others feelings Work as part of a group Strengthening core stability Develop good pencil grip and control Developing basic sport skills Understanding of the world Earth Day – How to look after our environment Growing and planting seeds in the outdoor classroom Minibeasts – bees, caterpillars, worms, ladybirds Mathematics Summer term Size and measures Creating pattern Growing/Planting Recycling Minibeasts Let’s go on an adventure! Literacy Visits, visitors and experiences Expressive arts and design Phase 1 Environmental and instrumental sounds Phase 2 Story settings, characters and events Writing for different purposes I can write my name Maypole Local orchard – spring walk Role play – hospital, garden center, children’s interests to inform role play Collage – combining materials