Computing: EYFS (Reception)

Age-appropriate scheme of work introducing Computing to Reception classes. Complete with lesson plans, teacher CPD, videos, and resources.

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Updated Statutory framework for EYFS 2021

Kapow Primary’s EYFS (Reception) scheme has been updated to reflect the 2021 updated Statutory framework.

Read about what the removal of the Technology strand from the EYFS framework means for computing here.

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Kapow primary EYFS (Reception) computing units

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EYFS Curriculum overview

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EYFS units

Computing
Computing systems and networks 1: Using a computer
(5 lessons)
Learning about the main parts of a computer and how to use the keyboard and mouse. Logging in…
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Computing
Programming 1: All about instructions
(5 lessons)
The children learn to receive and give instructions and understand the importance of precise instructions
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Computing
Computing systems and networks 2: Exploring hardware
(5 lessons)
Tinkering and exploring with different computer hardware and learning to operate a camera
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Computing
Programming 2: Programming Bee-Bots
(5 lessons)
Children learn about directions, experiment with programming a Bee-bot/Blue-bot and tinker with hardware
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Computing
Data handling: Introduction to data
(5 lessons)
Children sort and categorise data and are introduced to branching databases and pictograms
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EYFS Teacher guidance for computing

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Supporting a child-led project using technology

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