Onwards and Upwards : Supporting the Transition to Key Stage One.

How can teachers ensure that the transition from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage One is a positive experience for children? What are the issues for children, parents and teachers and how should teachers respond to these? This book introduces the concept of transition and identifies the...

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Main Author: Orlandi, Kathleen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Onwards and Upwards; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. What are the issues for children?; 3. What are the issues for parents and practitioners?; 4. Preparation or practice?; 5. The features of successful transition between Reception Class and Year One; 6. Why should Foundation Stage practice beintroduced to Year One?; 7. A principled approach to planning in Year One; 8. Moving to Year One: opportunity for continuity and for change; 9. Summary and recommendations; References; Index.