Curriculum Overview Nursery 2018/19 Communication and language Personal, social and emotional Physical development Listen to others Follow instructions Develop language through play Learn to answer to what, who and where questions Respond to what others say or do Settling into nursery routines Making friends All about Me – likes and dislikes Memories – when I was a baby My favourite things Explore ways to move my body Dressing and undressing skills Toileting and hand washing Understanding of the world Birthday memories All about ME Autumn Celebrations – Harvest,Diwali, St Nicholas Day, Christmas Light and dark Colour and light Mathematics Autumn term Counting objects 1:1 Sorting and matching Shapes Colours I am Special – Memories Harvest / Autumn Festivals of Light Literacy Visits, visitors and experiences Phase 1 Environmental and instrumental sounds Introduce Phase 2 (after HT) A variety of books topic related (Elfa and the box of memories, The Little Red Hen, Elmer, Owl Babies) Explore mark making Expressive arts and design St Peter’s church – Harvest Festival Apple orchard – Mill Lane Autumn walk Role play – home corner / Santa’s workshop Autumn Festivals – colour/ combining different mediums Sing familiar and new topic related signs – nursery rhymes