Games, Ideas and Activities for Early Years Literacy provides a wealth of activities to supplement and support the teaching of literacy in a fun and appealing way in any early years setting. The learning objectives identified within each activity will help any early years practitioner integrate the activities into their planning and are based on the principles of the EYFS curriculum.

Each of the 150 activities contained within this book focus on a specific element of the Communication, Language and Literacy area of the EYFS.

• Clear learning objectives and step-by-step instructions for each activity
• All activities based on the principles of learning through play and draw on familiar early years themes
• Easily adapted to suit different topics and scenarios
• Activities need few additional resources or organisation and are easy to fit into a busy timetable

Instant ideas to brighten up your classroom!

This book is part of a book series called Classroom Gems .

This book is at the foundation stage (early years) of the key stage system. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) covers children from birth to age 5 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 372 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Pearson Education Limited .

This book has the following chapters:

Part 1 Talking

Chapter 1 - Sharling ideas

Chapter 2 - Saying what I mean

Chapter 3 - Remember, reflect, retell

Part 2 Reading

Chapter 4 - World of books

Chapter 5 - Finding out

Chapter 6 - Enjoying stories and rhymes

Part 3 Writing

Chapter 7 - Finger play

Chapter 8 - Writing it down

Chapter 9 - Making a book