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Cinderella: An idea for drama

Judith Harries

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... or a dancer wearing ballet slippers. Story break – Read or tell the story up to where Cinderella is left at home when her ugly sisters go to the ball. Greetings your majesty – Ask one child to sit on a special chair or ‘throne’ with their back...

Altogether Now!: An idea for numbers

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...What are they learning? Numbers in order; keeping on tryingWhat you need A number line with pictorial clues or real object cluesWhat you do Revisit counting to a particular pattern, e.g. clapping and saying one number for each clap. Be very...

Give Away: An idea for numbers

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...What are they learning? Adding and subtracting; taking turnsWhat you need A basket of assorted interesting items, both natural and manufactured – the emphasis being on ‘interesting’. The basket should contain items that children recognise...

Bus Business: An idea for numbers

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...What are they learning? Recognising numerals; thinking of ideasWhat you need A digital camera Images of local buses and bus stops, or car registration platesWhat you do Where possible, arrange for pairs of children to go for a short walk...

Our Friend Fred: An idea for exploring shape and space

Carole Skinner

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Judith Dancer

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...What are they learning? Position, direction and movement; making decisions about how to approach a taskWhat you need A favourite toy, e.g. Fred the Ted A digital cameraWhat you do Ensure that the children are familiar with the use...

Kim's Game: An idea for exploring shape and space

Carole Skinner

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Judith Dancer

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...What are they learning? 2D shape names; being involved; concentratingWhat you need A tray 2D triangles, squares, rectangles and circles in different colours, sizes and/or textures A cloth or teatowelWhat you do Spread out the 2D shapes...

Magic Gloves: An idea for numbers

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...What are they learning? Multiplying and dividing; changing strategy as neededWhat you need A collection of assorted pairs of gloves – including stretchy ‘magic gloves’, mittens, oven gloves, gardening gloves and rubber glovesWhat you do...

Letter Plates: An idea for maths problem-solving

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...Focus Counting, calculating, making decisions.What you need Five small paper plates labelled ‘a’, ‘b’, ‘c’, ‘d’ and ‘e’ In a basket, five apples, five plastic bears, five crayons, five dinosaurs and five elephants – or alternative objects...

Map Reading: An idea for exploring shape and space

Carole Skinner

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Judith Dancer

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...What are they learning? Experiencing position, direction and movement; making decisions about how to approach a taskWhat you need Local map Clipboards Digital camera or tablet with cameraWhat you do In a small group, discuss...

Slithering Snakes: An idea for maths problem-solving

Judith Dancer

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Carole Skinner

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...Focus Measures – length; making decisions about how to approach a task.What you need Cooked play dough in two snake-like colours (perhaps green and yellow) Dried pulses for eyes Small baskets and boxes Laminated images of snakesWhat you do...