Summary
Contents
This creative book uses music, song, poetry and a host of practical activities to engage young children in Circle Time. It contains 26 practical themes based on the letters of the alphabet. Busy teachers will find the ideas and resources invaluable in helping them make their Circle Time sessions innovative and exciting. The benefits to the children participating in these sessions will be the development of: - self-esteem - relationships - communications - spiritual and moral development. There are links to Citizenship objectives and help with planning notes. This is an exciting and comprehensive resource that links Circle Time to the Early Years curriculum.
An Introduction to the 26 Lessons in This Book
An Introduction to the 26 Lessons in This Book
Teachers lives are so busy! I should know, I have been involved in Education for 30 years and I still find I am chasing my tail to complete all my tasks. So how can I help you to effectively organise a yearly programme of exciting Circle Time lessons?
This book has been developed around 26 alphabetical themes, centralised around a lovable character of a bear, which you can purchase or make for yourself, and personalise by choosing your own name for it. There are four main strands to the book, which are linked to the Social Skills curriculum and enhance the themes of:
- Self-esteem
- Relationships
- Communication
- Spiritual and Moral Development.
The strands are developed ...