Hillside School Nursery Parent/Carer Presentation Tuesday 6/11/18 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Hillside School Nursery Parent/Carer Presentation Tuesday 6/11/18 Aims To give parents/carer more information about: -our setting incl. our improvement priorities -the curriculum and how children learn at Hillside -our plan to implement home


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Hillside School Nursery

Parent/Carer Presentation

Tuesday 6/11/18

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Aims To give parents/carer more information about:

  • our setting incl. our improvement priorities
  • the curriculum and how children learn at Hillside
  • our plan to implement home learning packs
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Inspection

Inspection – March 2018 (HMIe and Care Inspectorate) *Findings published in May 2018

https://education.gov.scot/inspection-reports/aberdeenshire/1003607 OR Google – Hillside School, Education Scotland

Hillside Nursery Class summarised inspection findings, Portlethen - 22/05/18

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Nursery Improvement Plan 2018-19

*Learning and Teaching *Literacy Wellbeing Nursery specific priority To develop a nursery curriculum rationale

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Play

There is no need to formalise the curriculum; or implement a list of experiences to reflect the early stages... If this happens it is likely to narrow the young child’s experiences. Building the Ambition

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Play

Wellbeing Communication Social skills Imagination Curiosity, inquiry and creativity…

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Environment

We aim for our children to learn through stimulating environments indoors and outdoors.

  • Children should be able to follow their own learning paths through

play and multisensory provisions

  • Not about specific, focused activities with a limited intention in mind
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Enabling Environment

  • Space to play
  • Well resourced to support literacy and

numeracy/maths inquiry, curiosity and creativity (incl.

  • pen ended resources)
  • Possibilities for exploration of literacy and

numeracy/maths- which could develop in a variety of ways

  • Links to the ‘real world’
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Looking for learning

  • Practitioner’s role
  • Varied ways of responding to children’s interactions within the

environment

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Block play

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Children’s Development

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Literacy

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Oral Language Fine Motor Skills Phonological Awareness

Concepts

  • f Print
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Concepts

  • f Print

www.readwritecount.scot

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Rhyme of the Week

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PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS

November 2018 L Lamb

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Definition of Phonological Awareness

  • Phonological awareness is an individual's awareness of the phonological

structure, or sound structure of words.

  • Phonological awareness is an important and reliable predictor of later

reading ability

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Areas of Phonological Awareness

  • Listening and Attention
  • Visual and Auditory Memory
  • Auditory Discrimination and word boundaries
  • Rhyme Awareness and Production
  • Syllable Blending and Detection
  • Onset and Rime
  • Alliteration
  • Phoneme blending and segmentation
  • Number and counting skills
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HTTPS://HIGHLANDLITERACY.COM

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Phonological Awareness

WHY?

  • Necessary to develop pre reading,

writing AND numeracy skills

  • Making learning fun
  • Making learning exciting

HOW?

  • Pilot scheme using books, games and

activities aimed at developing aspects

  • f phonological awareness which you

can share and enjoy with your child at home.

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Home packs

Trial to take place in term 2 (November 2018) 4 week trial, focusing on a different nursery class each week e.g. Week 1 – Squirrels Week 2 – Otters Week 3 – Badgers Week 4- Hedgehogs

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Parental Involvement

Home packs Care Plan meetings – term 1 and 3 1:1 meeting with parents/carers for preschool children – term 4 Christmas sing-a-long Sports day Presentations/workshops Stay and play Profiles Newsletter – once per term Email, Twitter Question/Policy of the month Suggestion box Open door policy