Sea Shells Poetry
- Framework: EYFS
- Unit: EYFS Under the Sea
- Learning area: Communication and Language
- Level: EYFS 3-4, Reception
Objectives
- Listen and learn to follow poems and songs about the ocean
- Observe and compare different seashells
- Make personal connections to the content
Materials
- Collection of seashells
- 'What Lives in a Shell?' book
- Large paper for poem display
- Markers
Assessment
Observe and note: ability to follow two-step instructions, use of new vocabulary in context, early problem-solving strategies, and sustained shared thinking episodes. Assess against Development Matters age-band expectations. Teacher observation of student's participation in poetry recitation and discussion.