Lesson 6: Circus skills

Through resilience and perseverance, children discover how to face and complete challenges when learning circus skills.

Learning objectives

  • To learn new skills, showing resilience and perseverance in the face of challenge.

EYFS outcomes

Personal, Social and Emotional Development

  • Show resilience and perseverance in the face of challenge.
  • ELG: Managing Self: Be confident to try new activities and show independence, resilience and perseverance in the face of challenge.

Characteristics of Effective Learning:
– Active learning
– Creating and thinking critically

Before the lesson

Activity

Teacher notes

Key vocabulary

Prompts for learning

Observations

Next steps

To learn to listen carefully and follow instructions.

Note any specific next steps for individual children.

Created by:
Sophie Pickles,  
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Sophie is an expert Early Years consultant. She has spent many years both teaching in Reception and leading, in her role of Head of Early Years and senior manager at an outstanding-rated, child-led setting. Sophie now works with many national educational…
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