Long Term Planning Foundation Stage Cycle A
Themes for medium term planning
Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
Investigations: Settling into new environment both indoor and outdoor
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Festivals: Bonfire Night, Divali, Christmas Eid (direction taken from children’s interest and timing of festivals) |
Food and Keeping Healthy: Favourite foods Role-play restaurant Handa’s Surprise & other story books
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People Who Help Us: Police, fire, health, parents, teachers, lollipop people; Road safety Stranger danger Caring for each other at school |
Animals Naming, environments, sounds, stories, visits, sorting – domestic/ wild etc |
Materials textures, investigating different materials in the environment recycling magnets, making instruments |