Sophie rolls bottles

Two year old Sophie is playing with her key person Brenda in the nursery garden. They're seeing what they can do with some large water bottles and a hill.

Good for looking at

• Object play
• Understanding the world
• Effective adult support
• Communication
• Language

Two year old Sophie is playing with her key person Brenda in the nursery garden. They’re seeing what they can do with some large water bottles and a hill.

Notice

• How do we know what Sophie is interested in?  Be specific, look out for body language, actions, gestures.
• How is Sophie learning? Which areas of development, engagement and characteristics of learning can you observe?
• In what ways does the adult support Sophie’s learning?
• How does the environment support the children’s learning?
• What is valuable about the materials provided as learning resources?