EYFS Morning Starter Jobs – Four Seasons Morning Work (Summer 1 Week 6)
Explore seasonal change with these EYFS morning starter activities for Summer 1 Week 6. These Reception morning jobs – also known as EYFS morning work – create a purposeful start to the day while strengthening phonics, maths, mark making and fine motor skills.
Four Seasons EYFS morning activities
This week’s set includes:
- Fine motor: Scrunch up tissue paper to show the four seasons on tree templates
- Maths: Take away nature items in simple subtraction challenges
- Mark making: Finish seasonal mazes to practise pencil control
- Phonics: Write ‘I can see’ sentences linked to seasonal scenes
- Scissors: Cut and stick pictures into the correct season category
How to use
Divide your class into five groups. Each day, children put belongings away and begin their allocated task. Rotate groups daily so that by Friday, every child has completed all five Four Seasons activities. This routine provides structure, independence and consistent practice across EYFS skills.
Why use Four Seasons morning jobs?
These EYFS Four Seasons morning jobs link learning to the natural world while embedding key skills. Perfect as Reception settling activities, phonics warm-ups or fine motor stations, they help children make meaningful connections across the seasons. Explore more in our EYFS Morning Starter Activities collection.
