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Medium-term planning template: spider diagram
Template
(Birth - 6 years)
Conversations with children
‘What do children already know about this topic? How can
you find out? What open-ended questions can you aek?
How willyou record children’s thoughts, memerie, and
fdeas for what todo next?
‘What books, posters, 2 Learning
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world toys do you have to
‘support this idea/topic?
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How can you include the
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Outings:
‘Where could you bring the children in the locl community or
further afeldo find out more? What amenities can you ure in the
community eg, library, shop, park, youth centre, playground ete
Events:
‘What evente could you host
{nyour room oreeting? Who
‘could you invite other children,
‘parents staff, profeesionale
from the community such a
health nurse, Garda, lllypop
lady, shopkeeper or vel.
5, Events or visitors
Real Materials:
ea. What REAL materialscan you
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chuldrento learn more abou this
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household items, june matera,
corpare parts and openrended
objecte
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Events or visitors
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