English Reception/Year 1 Autumn Repetition in Stories
Repeating Patterns
Have fun with repeating patterns in We're Going on a Bear Hunt, Little Rabbit Foo Foo, Mrs Armitage on Wheels and Mrs Armitage Queen of the Road. Explore repeated refrains while developing sentence writing and punctuation skills.
Bears and Bicycles (suggested as 5 days)
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Bear Hunt Small-World
- Bear hunt collages
- Bear den building
- Bear obstacle course
You Will Need
Essential Texts
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
Mrs Armitage on Wheels by Quentin Blake
Mrs Armitage (suggested as 5 days)
Lesson Planning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Bopping!
- Small world and sensory play
- Writing
- Maths and construction
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Little Rabbit Foo Foo by Michael Rosen
Mrs Armitage on Wheels by Quentin Blake
Armitage Queen of the Road by Quentin Blake
Mrs Armitage again! (suggested as 5 days)
Lesson Planning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Shape sheds
- Construction
- Textured sheds
- Exploring silly building materials
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Mrs Armitage on Wheels by Quentin Blake
The Elephant and the Bad Baby by Elfrida Vipont and Raymond Briggs
Little Rabbit Foo Foo by Michael Rosen