'Valentine's Day' Display Banner | EYFS & KS1 Printables

Early Years (EYFS & KS1) Valentine’s Day: Display Banner

Brighten up your learning space this February with our lovely 'Valentine's Day' Display Banner! This eye-catching printable is perfect for EYFS and KS1 classrooms, offering a vibrant and welcoming focal point for your Valentine's Day celebrations.

Designed in cheerful red and pink colours and adorned with plenty of hearts, this banner boldly announces "Valentine's Day". It's an ideal way to add a festive and loving touch to your Preschool, Nursery, School, or even a Parent or Childminder's home learning environment.

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• 💡 How to use this resource in your classroom/setting

  Our 'Valentine's Day' Display Banner is incredibly versatile and easy to use across various early years and KS1 environments:

  • Instant Festive Decor: Simply print, cut, and hang the banner to immediately signal the start of Valentine's Day activities or a week focused on love and kindness.

  • Classroom Display Heading: Use it as the main heading for a display board showcasing children's artwork, writing, or activities related to Valentine's Day, friendship, or family.

  • Topic Introduction: Use the banner as a visual cue to introduce discussions about Valentine's Day, what it means, and how we show care for others.

  • Role-Play Area: Enhance a 'post office' for sending Valentine's cards, a 'flower shop', or any other themed role-play area by displaying the banner, adding to the immersive experience.

  • Reading Practice (Indirectly): For emergent readers, the bold "Valentine's Day" text offers exposure to environmental print, helping them associate words with a special occasion.

• 🎯 Learning objectives covered - 🐣 EYFS Framework

  EYFS Framework:

  • Expressive Arts and Design: Appreciating the visual appeal of a display and understanding how decorations create a festive atmosphere.

  • Communication and Language: Encourages discussions about Valentine's Day, related vocabulary, and shared experiences of showing kindness and love.

  • Understanding the World (The World / Celebrations): Introduces children to a specific cultural celebration (Valentine's Day) and its associated themes.

  • Literacy (Reading - indirectly): Exposure to printed words ("Valentine's Day") helps with early word recognition and understanding that print carries meaning.

• 🎯 Learning objectives covered - 🐤 KS1 Curriculum

  KS1 Curriculum:

  • Art and Design: Understanding how visual elements (colours, shapes like hearts, text) are used for display and communication.

  • English (Reading): Recognising familiar words in a display context.

  • PSHE (Relationships): Creating a positive and engaging learning environment that promotes themes of love, friendship, and kindness.

Download our 'Valentine's Day' Display Banner today and add a delightful, themed flourish to your learning space this Valentine's season!

⬅️ VALENTINE’S DAY Topic Page

⬅️ EMOTIONS & FEELINGS Topic Page

⬅️ KINDNESS & FRIENDSHIP Topic Page

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