Beech – Early Years

EYFS Curriculum 2026-2027

WC 19th October

** We are still missing some family photographs, please if you have not sent one in then please send one in ASAP .** 

This week the children have been thinking about noticing their feelings, what situations make them feel that way?

Phonics -  The children have now completed learning their first set of phase 2 sounds, and have been assessed this week.

Please practise all the phoneme sounds learnt so far as we expect all children to be able to recall all sounds learnt automatically by sight.

Please practise grapheme tracing with their finger and oral blending, and recall of tricky words. Any questions please see your child's teacher. 

If you wish to purchase a set of flashcards for use at home then these are available on Amazon.

Maths - This week we have been noticing how many in a group, and comparing groups to notice which has more and fewer. When noticing more and fewer please use the stem sentences: "... has more than ..." and "... has fewer than ..."

Over half term, please continue to support your child in subitising numbers to 3 in the environment, and recalling counting rules.

WC 12th October

** We are still missing some family photographs, please if you have not sent one in then please send one in ASAP .** 

This week the children have been thinking about what we can do to 'fill a bucket'- thinking about how our actions and words can affect others. 

Phonics -  Please find this weeks Phonics learning in your child's book bag on Friday.

Please practise all the phoneme sounds learnt so far as we expect all children to be able to recall all sounds learnt automatically by sight.

Please also practise grapheme tracing with their finger and oral blending, and recall of tricky words. Any questions please see your child's teacher. 

Maths - This week we have been subitising different patterns of 2 and 3, and thinking about and making different arrangements of numbers to 4- noticing spatial compositions.

If you wish to purchase a set of flashcards for use at home then these are available on Amazon.

Phase 2 Flashcards - Amazon 

USEFUL RESOURCES

Subitising - parent article

ROS-EYFS-Meet-The-Teacher-Meetings-September

Lunch Menu

E-Collins Website

Big Cat Parent Guide

Phonics Home Learning Reception Autumn 1

Phonics Home Learning Reception Autumn 2

Subitising - infomation for parents

Little Wandle Phase 2 Autumn 1 Phonemes - Correct Pronunciation

Little Wandle Phase 2 Autumn 2 Phonemes - Correct Pronunciation

Little Wandle - How We Teach Blending

Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Website

Little Wandle - Glossary

Letter Formation - Autumn 1

Letter Formation - Autumn 2