WELCOME TO
EYFS
AT STAFFORD LEYS
WELCOME TO EYFS
We have lots of fun in EYFS through a topic based approach. There are two classes, our teachers this year are Mrs. Allison, Mrs Hollier and Miss Vaghela. If you need to contact your child's class teacher for any reason please email - eyfs@staffordleys.com.
PE Days - please ensure your child brings their PE kit into school Monday to Friday. Our PE days are Monday and Tuesday but we may do other additional sessions. Please can you make sure, if your child wears earrings, that they are taken out on PE days. Thanks.
We have lots of fun in EYFS through a topic based approach. There are two classes, our teachers this year are Mrs. Allison, Mrs Hollier and Miss Vaghela. If you need to contact your child's class teacher for any reason please email - eyfs@staffordleys.com.
PE Days - please ensure your child brings their PE kit into school Monday to Friday. Our PE days are Monday and Tuesday but we may do other additional sessions. Please can you make sure, if your child wears earrings, that they are taken out on PE days. Thanks.

In this section of the website you will find the home learning for EYFS. Any queries, questions or worries please contact the EYFS team via email - eyfs@staffordleys.com.
Reading
This week you will have received a letter via email, providing you with the details to sign up for reading books online. Books will be assigned once a week. Please sign up as soon as possible so we can continue your childs reading journey.
WEEK BEGINNING 25TH JANUARY 2021
All online learning for this week can now be found, via the menu on the left where you can locate the drop down pages for each subject.
Below you will find an overview for the week with details about some live online sessions.
Below you will find an overview for the week with details about some live online sessions.

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WEEK BEGINNING 18TH JANUARY 2021

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WEEK BEGINNING 11TH JANUARY 2021

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All online Learning from this week has been moved to the New relevant pages.
introduction to Phonics in eyfs
We have started teaching phonics in EYFS. Below is a video of our Introduction to Phonics for Parents.
If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to email - eyfs@staffordleys.com.
If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to email - eyfs@staffordleys.com.
Please find a video below that shows you the correct enunciation for all of the phonemes, digraphs and trigraphs the children learn.
Dance of the day
Dance 3 - This dance is to Don't Blame it on the Boogie by Big Fun. We have incorporated the up and down, side to side and arch movements. If you ask your child they will be able to teach you our dance. Whilst doing this dance, we do not use the video - just the music.
DANCE 2 - This dance is to Pump Up the Jam by Technotronic. We have incorporated the up and down movements along with some side to side ones. The children have also enjoyed using pens to make marks with whilst listening to the same song.
DANCE 2 - This dance is to Pump Up the Jam by Technotronic. We have incorporated the up and down movements along with some side to side ones. The children have also enjoyed using pens to make marks with whilst listening to the same song.
DANCE 1 - It involves simple up and down movements using the children's arms. The dance is helping to build the up their gross body movements (large body movements), in preparation for writing with a pen or pencil. Take a look at the video below. We are doing a dance to The Vengaboys track - Up and Down.
Topics this half term
05.01.21 Revisit week
11.01.21 Ice and Cold
18.01.21 & 25.01.21 Our Planet Earth
11.01.21 Ice and Cold
18.01.21 & 25.01.21 Our Planet Earth
New menu
Please check out our new school menu below - this will be starting the week beginning 28th September on a three week cycle - Week 1, Week 2 and Week 3. Click on the weeks to access the menu you require. Below you can see the menu for week 1.
WOW moments

Use the form below to share with your child's class teacher about any ‘WOW moments’ in your child’s life that you observe at home. These could be:
* The first time he/she rides their bike without stabilizers
* Swim without armbands
* Achieves an award from a club
We look forward to sharing with you, your child's achievements.
* The first time he/she rides their bike without stabilizers
* Swim without armbands
* Achieves an award from a club
We look forward to sharing with you, your child's achievements.
Weather!!!

Due to the changeable weather please could you ensure that your child has a waterproof coat and a pair of boots in school so we can have fun outdoors whatever the weather!
parents
Please click here for a link to our curriculum overview.