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Astra Seneca Science Teaching Unit
http://www.azteachscience.co.uk/
code/development/
early_years/further_help.htm |
Teaching Science in the Foundation Stage |
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CBBC - Children's Music Games
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/
music/fun/index.shtml
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Children's Playlink
http://www.child-playlink.demon.co.uk |
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The Children's Workforce
Development Council (CWDC)
http://www.cwdcouncil.org.uk/
index.asp |
The CWDC aims to improve the lives of children and young people.
It does this by ensuring that the people working with children
have the best possible training, qualifications, support and
advice. It helps children and young people's organisations and
services to work together, so that the child is at the centre of
all our services.
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Coxhoe Durham Primary School

http://www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk/
Curriculum/Foundation Stage.htm |
Lots of teaching resources for whiteboards and computers for
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DfES Standards website - Foundation
Stage
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
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DfES Standards website - Foundation
Stage Practitioners
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
primary/foundation_stage_practitioners/ |
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Directgov website - Pre-School
Learning
http://www.direct.gov.uk/
EducationAndLearning/
EarlyLearningForUnderFives/fs/en |
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Early Birds Music
http://www.earlybirdsmusic.com
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Music for Early Years, Primary
& Special Children. Original Kids Educational Action
Songs, Video, Puzzles. Early Birds Music is recommended by the National Grid for Learning.
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Foundation Stage Profile Data
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
primary/features/foundation_stage/
fsp_data/ |
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The Geographical Association
website
http://www.geography.org.uk/
download/AUmaking.pdf |
Making Connections: Geography
in the Foundation Stage |
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Kent NGfL

http://www.kented.org.uk/
ngfl/earlyict/index.htm
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ICT site with lots of
activities |
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NAACE website - Primary Eary Years
http://www.mape.org.uk/
curriculum/earlyyears/earlyyears.htm |
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NAACE website - Primary Eary Years
http://www.mape.org.uk/
curriculum/earlyyears/
foundation_ict.htm |
Where does ICT fit in at the Foundation Stage?
What Early Learning Goals can ICT support? |
The National Literacy Trust
http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/
Database/earlyyears.html |
These pages focus on the importance
of the early years to children's later literacy development. |
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Ofsted website
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/
howwework/index.cfm?
fuseaction=howwework.
inspections&id=2
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How we ensure the quality of
childcare and early education. |
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Primary National Strategy
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/ |
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Promethean Planet

http://www.prometheanplanet.com |
Free flipcharts for
Active Primary users. Need to register first. |
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QCA website - Foundations Stage 3-5
http://www.qca.org.uk/160.html |
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QCA website - Ages 3-14
http://www.qca.org.uk/3.html |
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QCA website - Early
Years and Childcare Qualifications
http://www.qca.org.uk/224.html |
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Science Museum website
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
learning/teachers/foundationstage.asp |
Foundation Stage |
Sparklebox

http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/
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Lots of free resources that can be
printed off and used in the classroom. |
Standards website
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/ |
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Surestart
http://www.surestart.gov.uk |
Sure Start is the government
programme to deliver the best start in life for every child. We
bring together, early education, childcare, health and family
support. |
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