Long term overview – Themes and Visits

RECEPTION

Aut 1 / Aut 2 / Spr 1 / Spr 2 / Sum 1 / Sum2
What makes us special? / How do you like to travel? / Which story would you like to be in? / What type of building would you like to live in? / How does your garden grow? / Who lives in a zoo?
Favourite people – family & friends
Toy day
(PE dance ‘circus) / Rhythm and Rhyme
Journey through the park
(PE dance ‘circus) / Fantasy stories
New authors
Fantasy dress up day
(PE dance ‘construction’) / Construction/buildings
Lego day
(PE dance ‘construction’)
Elf garden / How to make vegetable soup
Visit allotments
(PE dance ‘animals’) / Dear Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
(PE dance ‘animals’)
How are you feeling? By Molly Potter
Wanda’s Space Party
Totally Wonderful Mrs Plumberry / And the cars go…
Down by the Station
Amazing Aeroplanes
The Train Ride / Pandarella
Jack and the Beanstalk Pirates
Shark in the Park / The Diggers are Coming
Callum’s Incredible Construction Kit
Building Our House / Planting a Rainbow
Up, Down and Around
Growing Vegetable soup
How to grow a dinosaur / Polar Bear, Polar Bear…
Handa’s Surprise
Slowly Slowly said the Sloth

NURSERY

Aut 1 / Aut 2 / Spr 1 / Spr 2 / Sum 1 / Sum2
Marvellous Me / My world, your world / Who helps us?
Superheroes / Do you believe in Gruffalo’s? / What will you find in a bug box? / What will Old MacDonald find on his farm?
Settling in
Baseline assessments / Food
Dance
Music
Role play
Jo Jingles / Fire fighters
Police
Doctor
Vet
Visitors from all services / Morag Bennett – author visit
Favourite book characters theme day / Minibeasts
Bug box day
Ugly bug ball themed day
(PE dance ‘minibeasts’) / Stockley farm visit
(PE dance ‘nursery rhymes)