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ELC weekly tasks (11th May)

Good morning everyone πŸ€— We hope you are all well ?

Here are some activities to keep you busy throughout this week.

In nursery we love playing with play dough……maybe you could try making some at home πŸ˜€ Try making some different shapes with your play dough or make some currant buns and sing the song πŸͺπŸͺπŸͺπŸͺπŸͺ

What you will need:

8 tbsp plain flour

2 tbsp salt

60 ml water

1 tbsp vegetable oil

food colouring

Method

1. Mix the flour and salt in a bowl. In a separate bowl add the water, oil Β and a few drops of food colouring.

2. Pour the coloured water and oil into the flour,Β  mix and bring together with a spoon.

3. Knead the mixture together for a few minutes to form a smooth dough.

4. Store in a plastic bag in the fridge to keep it fresh.

5. Try making different colours.

Have fun πŸ˜€

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Learn a nursery rhyme and see if you can identify some rhyming words.

This weeks Rhyme is Mary Mary quite contrary:

Mary, Mary, quite contrary,

How does your garden grow?

With silver bells and cockle

shells, and pretty maids all in a row. Β πŸŒ³πŸŒΊπŸƒπŸŒΈπŸšπŸŒ»

How many rhyming words did you find? …………well done πŸ‘

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We are missing you all so much. We would love if you could draw a picture of your key worker. Remember and add as much detail as you can, including hair, eyes etc. This will help develop your fine motor skills and imagination. You can upload these to your learning journal. Β We look forward to seeing them πŸ‘±πŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸ§“πŸ‘©β€πŸ¦±

Have a good week from the ELC team 🌈