WELCOME TO EYFS
The Foundation Stage at Springfield consists of a Nursery and 2 Reception classes. The children are split into 3 age-related groups – Owlets (Nursery), Tawny Owls and Snowy Owls (Reception).
The Foundation staff are as follows:
Tawny Owls: Mrs Summerfield, Mrs Bridges and Mrs Somerville
Snowy Owls: Miss Graves, Miss Burgoyne and Mrs Behbahani (PPA)
Owlets: Miss Bristow, Ms MacArthur, and Miss Klatt
EARLY LEARNING GOALS
The Early Learning Goals (ELGs) are the goals or targets that children should achieve at the end of their reception year. They will be working towards these goals throughout their time in EYFS (birth to 5) across all 7 areas of learning in the EYFS curriculum.
Look below at the Early Learning Goal's for each area of learning, They are split into the three Prime areas and the four Specific areas. The specific areas have become increasingly important this year as the children move through reception class towards Year 1.
KEY INFORMATION
Monkey Do (Forest School Learning)
Monday for Snowy and Tawny Owls
Thursday for Owlets
Please send the children to school wearing appropriate outdoor clothing and wellies with named spare shoes in a bag.
PE day
PE is a Friday for all of EYFS. Please bring your kit to school every half term and leave it here.
A TYPICAL DAY IN FOUNDATION
USEFUL LINKS
Minimash (Purplemash) - https://www.purplemash.com/sch/springfield-rg31
Cbeebies - https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Topmarks - https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=16&AgeGroup=1
A parent guide to Read, Write, Inc. - https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/reading-schemes-oxford-levels/read-write-inc-phonics-guide/
Tapestry - Tapestry PowerPoint Presentation to parents
Ways in which to pronounce the phonemes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkXcabDUg7Q