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Acknowledgement Liz Hodgman

AREAS OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

The EYFS is made up of six areas of Learning and Development.

 

All areas of Learning and Development are connected to one another and are equally important. All areas of Learning and Development are underpinned by the Principles of the EYFS.

The aspects of Learning and Development
Each area of Learning and Development is divided into aspects.

 

The aspects for each area are:

Personal, Social and  Emotional Development  more...

■ Dispositions and Attitudes

■ Self-confidence and Self-esteem

■ Making Relationships

■ Behaviour and Self-control

■ Self-care

■ Sense of Community

 

Communication, Language and Literacy more...

■ Language for Communication

■ Language for Thinking

■ Linking Sounds and Letters

■ Reading

■ Writing

■ Handwriting

 

Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy more ...

■ Numbers as Labels and for Counting

■ Calculating

■ Shape, Space and Measures

 

Knowledge and Understanding of the World more ...

■ Exploration and Investigation

■ Designing and Making

■ ICT

■ Time

■ Place

■ Communities

 

Physical Development  more ...

■ Movement and Space

■ Health and Bodily Awareness

■ Using Equipment and Materials

 

Creative Development more ...

■ Being Creative – Responding to Experiences,
  Expressing and Communicating Ideas

■ Exploring Media and Materials

■ Creating Music and Dance

■ Developing Imagination and Imaginative Play

 

 

Additional information can be found in the EYFS material:

Principles into Practice Card 4.4

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