1. How did the elephant get it’s trunk?
ANIMALS
How did the elephant get it’s trunk?
Personal Social Emotional Development
caring for our pets
what is special to me
Knowledge and Understanding of the World
Mini beast hunts
Bird watching
Animals around the world
Communication Language and
Literacy Development
Elmer stories
Animal stories
Non – Fiction/Instructions
Problem Solving Reasoning and Number
Calculation
Data collection
Shape and pattern
Creative Development
Animal paintings
Making bird feeders
Pattern and texture
Physical Development
travelling using different body parts
Bats and balls

2. Information for Parents Summer 2012 Foundation
How you can help at home:
Read daily with your child and record this in their reading record.
Support your child with their work at home, make it fun and encourage them to learn through play.
Support your child with the learning of phonics and spellings.
Encourage them to read signs, symbols and numbers in their environment.
Ensure your child has a full PE kit in school (black shorts/trousers, white/house coloured t-shirt and plimsolls)
Ensure your child brings a coat to school every day what ever the weather.
Information for
Parents
                                                                                           
Summer 2012
Foundation