We are going to explore symmetry in nature and create our own symmetrical pieces of art!
Activities
Use natural materials to create symmetrical pictures
Read What the Ladybird Heard and The Very Hungry Caterpillar then draw a ladybird and a butterfly
Fold a piece of paper in half, open it up and paint a picture on one side, refold then open and see what happens
Make symmetrical pictures using Lego
Challenge!
Try this symmetry game
To celebrate outdoor classroom day we are going to be taking our learning outside!
Activities
Pick and press some flowers
Try making petal perfume
Make faces out of natural materials
Have a picnic in the garden
Make a mud pie or mud soup
Create a fairy garden or dinosaur swamp
Learn how to skip
Count how many birds/insects/different plants you can find
Challenge!
Build a den and then relax in it with a healthy snack and a good book
We have spent time looking at fine motor skills and developing our hand and eye coordination as well as strengthening our hand muscles. Now we are going to look at developing our Gross Motor Skills or big body movements.
Activities
Lets explore different ways of travelling, you can try:
Hopping
Skipping
Galloping
Running
Jumping
Leaping
Play The Floor is Lava
Draw out and play a game of hopscotch
See if you can walk along a straight line without wobbling!
Play a game of Frisbee or catch
Work with your family to create an obstacle course
Put on your favourite music and dance!
Challenge!
Take your scooter or bike for a ride
Today marks the start of National Smile Month and every week we are going to look at different themes to celebrate the importance of good dental care!
It is important that you visit your dentist at least once a year to have your mouth, teeth and gums checked.
Activities
Create a smiley mouth with teeth to display in your window.
Make a poster to remind people to visit the dentist.
Today you are going to think about and explore your local area
Activities
Draw a picture of your home and garden
On your walk see how many different road signs you can spot
Go on a hunt for different types of street furniture keeps your eyes open for things like – bins, lamp posts, benches etc
How many different styles of home can you see?
Create a map showing how to get from your home to your favourite place to play
Challenge!
Tell a member of your family about your favourite place to visit in your local area and tell them why.
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