EYFS Our Design Technology Curriculum

 

 

During the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), children will be given the opportunity to explore colour, texture, shape and form in two and three dimensions. The children will have access to a wide range of constructions, collage, painting and drawing activities, using appropriate tools and art materials. 

The Early Years outcomes for Design Technology are taken from the following areas of learning:

 

Physical Development 

Understanding the World

Expressive Arts and Design

 

 

During the Early Years Foudation Stage children will learn to:

 

  • handle equipment and tools effectively, including pencils for writing.

  • safely use and explore a variety of materials, tools and techniques, experimenting with colour, design, texture, form and function.

  • use what they have learnt about media and materials in original ways, thinking about uses and purposes.

  • represent their own ideas, thoughts and feelings through design and technology, art, music, dance, role play and stories.

 

 

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Baking in Nursery

 

 

Click the link to see some ideas to try at home:

 

St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Monastery Lane, Sutton, St Helens Merseyside WA9 3SP