March 10 - Children Thinking Mathematically: PSRN
Essential Knowledge for Early Years
Practitioners
A recommended read. This booklet takes Mark Making Matters
further and extends and develops the concepts explored there with
particular reference to the three strands of PSRN. There are
chapters on each of these, as well as guidance on creating an
effective enabling environments for PSRN and a chapter on
Continuity into Year One.
March 10 - Numbers and Patterns: Laying
Foundations in Mathematics
This comprehensive set
of resources materials is intended to help practitioners working
with children in the EYFS and teachers working with lower Key Stage
One children, to plan their mathematics provision and help secure
some of the key mathematical ideas. There is a strong focus on
number and developing children’s understanding of patterns. An
excellent resource.
March 10 - ISA Referral
Guidance
The Independent Safeguarding Authority
have recently release guidance on making referrals to the ISA, the
guidance will help you to understand your duties under the
Safeguarding vulnerable Groups Act 2006, understand the referral
policies and processes and complete a referral form. Click here to
download document
IMPORTANT FLU PANDEMIC
INFORMATION
Guidance for schools & settings on flu pandemic precautionary
measures. Please read to ensure you are fully equipped in case of
an outbreak.
A story book
produced by the Department of Health designed to raise awareness of
the importance of hand hygiene, to help prevent diseases. This is
particularly relevant given the current World Health Organisation
level 5 pandemic flu alert.
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