Oak and Ash | The Academy of Cuxton Schools

Oak and Ash

Welcome to EYFS

We would like to say a big 'hello' and welcome to the Academy of Cuxton Schools. We are Mr Clayton, Mrs Emslie, Miss Robinson, Mrs Hollington and Mrs Mussellwhite . We work very closely together in our other foundation stage classes, we share an outside area and we free flow between both classrooms! If you wish to ask us anything or pass on any information at all, please feel free to approach any member of the EYFS Team

Our Termly Topics

Support for parents!

You will find a number of resources available for you to download, or a link to follow, for ideas to support your children at home.

Jolly Phonics | Sounds and Actions

I demonstrate the first 26 letter sounds and actions in the Jolly Phonics scheme. In this video, I show you the sound and actions in the order we teach them at school. ▶ See this video in alphabetical order: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fScUJd9wSd0&feature=youtu.be ▶ What is Phonics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMUpRKKPSNA&feature=youtu.be MAKE SURE YOU NEVER MISS A VIDEO!

Foundation Years Website A fabulous website with lots of information regarding the Early Years Foundation Stage (Birth-five years)

Letters and Sounds Phonic information and games for the children to play

Phase 2 phonics games Oak class are currently working on phase 2 of letters and sounds. This link provides some games that may be useful for you to use at home with your child.

Phase 3 Phonics Games More phonic games when children are secure with the Phase 2 sounds and skills- lots of digraphs (two letter sounds e.g. ai) and trigraphs (3 letter sounds)

Phase 4 Phonics Games And even more games to challenge the children! More digraphs and trigraphs (however with consonants e.g. 'nd' or 'tr')

Topmarks Maths Games Lots of games and activities which will help devlop mathematical skills

More or Less Maths Games Here is a website you may find useful for maths games at home. You could also use everyday objects to count on and back or one more and one less.

Online Safety We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our school. Please visit the following link for a wealth of information about how to keep your child safe when accessing the online world.