1. Welcome to Skippers Class
A meeting for new parents
June 2015

3. Lockerley School School organisation – lunch, uniform, timings.
Sickness and absences.
Houses

5. Starting School Home visits Key Person Bringing to school
Collecting from school

7. Characteristics of Effective Learning
Playing and exploring – engagement
Finding out and exploring
Playing with what they know
Being willing to “have a go”
Active Learning – motivation
Being involved and concentrating
Keeping trying
Enjoying achieving and what they set out to do
Creating and thinking critically – thinking
Having their own ideas
Making links
Choosing ways to do things

9. Early Years Foundation Stage
Prime Areas
Personal, Social and Emotional Development
Physical Development
Communication and Language
Making relationships
Self confidence and self awareness
Managing feelings and behaviour
Moving and handling
Health and self-care
Listening and attention
Understanding
Speaking

11. Specific Areas Literacy Mathematics Understanding the World
Reading
Writing
Numbers
Shape, space and measures
People and communities
The world
Technology
Exploring and using media and materials
Being imaginative
Literacy
Mathematics
Understanding the World
Expressive Arts and Design

13. Assessment and reporting to parents
Parents evenings
Tapestry on-line journal
Open door policy

15. Working with parents Settling in Learning Journals
Wow moments/activities to do at home
Reading
Website

17. Special Events/Activities
Services in church
School productions/open mornings
Visits and visitors
Celebration Assembly
Clubs/Monarchs