The Tea Time Tutor

Qualified Primary Teacher PGCE MSc Bsc. Providing bitesize activities for you to do with your child to boost their learning. Key Stage 1.

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

@phildenton81 @trfcslo @TranmereRovers Thank you Hannah, everyone was so lovely and strong memories were made for life! What a great opportunity! Thank you so much! X

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

@phildenton81 @JohnDentonMusic Easy to forget he’s achieved so much and he’s only 14. On to the phase @JohnDentonMusic and I’m sure it will be amazing. What a talent.

[Sonia Livingstone @Livingstone_S]

Smartphone policies in schools - What does the evidence say? By Miriam Rahali, Beeban Kidron and Sonia Livingstone

Our new #DigitalFutures4Children report is published today at https://t.co/9qY4FSaR0b

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[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Continuing our exploration of Walter's Web we are looking at the formation of 2D shapes.
Making our own cardboard templates so children can reinforce the construction of the shape. #shape #2D #EYFS

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Numeral recognition, let’s phone a superhero! Using an old house phone ask to type in the telephone number on the cards. Repeat orally without using the written numerals. ☎️ #maths #EYFS #numerals #number #fun

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Cardinal numbers - used for counting. Practising counting out a number of items. The cardinal number will tell us how many in an assemblage. #CardinalNumbers #counting #EYFS #Maths #Conkers

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Number bonds to ten, using the humble coat hanger and pegs we can use the two sides to demonstrate the two part composition of making 10. The partitioning helps build understanding for further addition and subtraction. #Maths #Number #EYFS

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Numicon is a really great resource, it’s supporting our maths game today we are matching #numicon piece to numeral and counting out amount from a larger group. We are using conkers to count out from a larger group. #eyfs #maths #number #numicon

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Our first set of sounds m,a,s,d and t - Children need fun ways to practise recognising the graphemes and saying the sounds. Bingo with ends of veg as stampers, finding the sound on hidden post it notes and practising speedy recognition by making your own flash cards. #phonics

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Systematic synthetic phonics programmes are taught in schools to help teach children read and write. Usually starting in reception class. Each scheme has a slightly different progression but follows a similar format. Initially learning one way to read the 40 plus phonemes.

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

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[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Numbers known! Using a wax candle 🕯 write numerals and give children water based paint to paint over to reveal the numbers. #numerals #maths #EYFS #explore #number

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

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[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Cardinal numbers - used for counting. Practising counting out a number of items. The cardinal number will tell us how many in an assemblage. #CardinalNumbers #counting #EYFS #Maths #Conkers

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Back to school ready. Fine motor practise with a shoe lace and an egg box, also learning to tie your laces! You could just practise on a pair or shoes but this is cleaner than shoes on your kitchen table! #FineMotor #eyfs #keystage1 #laces

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Mrs Opy has been in hibernation over summer. Now September has sprung I’m raring to go! Aiming to help parents and families maximise their time with their children to improve children's development. Cheap activities that take ten minutes a day to improve development. #Eyfs

[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Lovely book for children starting their school journey and maybe a little anxious about what to expect. Lots of colourful, cheap cardboard fun to be had to explore and chat about starting school and what to expect. #Back_To_School @Anna_Llenas_ #EYFS

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[The Tea Time Tutor @OpyMrs]

Can you double? Using paint and folded butterfly cut out, count out some painted dots fold it over and count how many dots you have now you have doubled the dots! #double #maths #counting #EYFS

[Wake Up Wednesday @wake_up_weds]

When it feels like the whole world’s on your shoulders, sometimes all you need is a helping hand 🫴 This #WakeUpWednesday, we’re looking at the impacts of worry and anxiety on children – and how best to help them manage these burdens 🫶

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