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The Next Steps - Building on the Foundations

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How children learn...<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> ways in which children engage with o<strong>the</strong>r people and <strong>the</strong>ir envir<strong>on</strong>ment –<br />

playing and exploring, active learning, and creating and thinking critically –<br />

underpin learning and development across all areas and support children to<br />

remain effective and motivated learners.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> 7 areas of learning within <strong>the</strong> EYFS and <strong>the</strong>ir aspects are as follows:<br />

PRIME AREAS<br />

Prime areas are fundamental, work toge<strong>the</strong>r, and move through to support development in<br />

all o<strong>the</strong>r areas.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> prime areas begin to develop quickly in resp<strong>on</strong>se to relati<strong>on</strong>ships and experiences, and<br />

run through and support learning in all o<strong>the</strong>r areas. <str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> prime areas c<strong>on</strong>tinue to be<br />

fundamental throughout <strong>the</strong> EYFS.<br />

Pers<strong>on</strong>al, Social and Emoti<strong>on</strong>al Development<br />

A. Making relati<strong>on</strong>ships<br />

B. Self-c<strong>on</strong>fidence and self-awareness<br />

C. Managing feelings and behavior<br />

Physical Development<br />

A. Moving and handling<br />

B. Heath and Self-care<br />

Communicati<strong>on</strong> and Language<br />

A. Listening and attenti<strong>on</strong><br />

B. Understanding<br />

C. Speaking<br />

SPECIFIC AREAS<br />

Specific areas include essential skills and knowledge for children to participate<br />

successfully in society.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> specific areas include essential skills and knowledge. <str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g>y grow out of <strong>the</strong> prime<br />

areas, and provide important c<strong>on</strong>texts for learning.<br />

Literacy<br />

A. Reading<br />

B. Writing<br />

Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

A. Numbers<br />

B. Shape, space and measure<br />

Understanding <strong>the</strong> World<br />

A. People and Communities<br />

B. <str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> World<br />

C. Technology<br />

Expressive Arts and Design<br />

A. Exploring and using media and materials<br />

B. Being Imaginative

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