The document outlines areas of development for young children including personal, social and emotional development, physical development, knowledge and understanding of the world, and creative development. It lists activities and materials that support skills in these areas such as playdough, sand, water, and cooking materials that allow children to explore textures and use their senses. It also mentions taking turns, sharing, asking questions, and expressing thoughts and ideas through a variety of mediums.
The document outlines areas of development for young children including personal, social and emotional development, physical development, knowledge and understanding of the world, and creative development. It lists activities and materials that support skills in these areas such as playdough, sand, water, and cooking materials that allow children to explore textures and use their senses. It also mentions taking turns, sharing, asking questions, and expressing thoughts and ideas through a variety of mediums.
The document outlines areas of development for young children including personal, social and emotional development, physical development, knowledge and understanding of the world, and creative development. It lists activities and materials that support skills in these areas such as playdough, sand, water, and cooking materials that allow children to explore textures and use their senses. It also mentions taking turns, sharing, asking questions, and expressing thoughts and ideas through a variety of mediums.
Personal, Social and Emotional Development Physical Development
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Be confident to try new ideas and speak in a Demonstrate fine and gross motor skills water) familiar group Use a range of small and large Respond to significant experiences, showing a equipment Tools for manipulating e.g. cookie cut- range of emotions where appropriate ters, rolling pins, plastic cutlery Work as part of a group, taking turns and sharing fairly Wet sand/mud Select and use resources and activities independently Knowledge and Understanding of the World Investigate objects and materials using all the Cooked rice/pasta senses as appropriate Ask questions about why things happen, and Shaving foam how things work Select the tools and techniques they need to Papier maché shape and join materials Look closely at similarities, differences, Creative Development patterns and change Explore colour, texture, form and space in 2 and 3 dimensions Respond in a variety of ways to what they see, Roll/cut/press/stretch/squash/pull/push/ hear, smell, touch and feel twist/mould Express and communicate thoughts, ideas and Gooey/sticky/soft/hard/firm/squishy/wet/ feelings by using a wide range of materials and dry/feels like.../looks like.../smells like... suitable tools