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Snowman Advent chain: Count down the days to Christmas

Judith Harries

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...Introduction Use this clever Advent calendar made from a snowman paper chain to count down the days to Christmas with the children in your setting. Each day ask a child to remove one of the links from the chain. As the snowman shrinks...

My favourite book character: Make a parade of book characters

Judith Harries

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...What you need A selection of picture books Cardboard boxes or other packaging Paint Collage materials White cardboard Scissors Black marker penWhat you do Invite children to come to school dressed up as their favourite book character...

Reaching for the stars: Setting goals for the start of a new year

Judith Harries

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...What you need Black or dark blue backing paper A list of ‘goals’ Coloured card board Pencils Scissors Pens Sequins, sticky stars, shiny paperWhat you do Talk about the children's goals for the new term or year. What do they hope to be able...

Easy Samosas: Enjoy delicious food to mark the end of Ramadan

Judith Harries

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...Introduction The month of Ramadan is an important time in the Muslim calendar. Celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the ‘breaking of the fast’, at the end of the month of Ramadan, by cooking and sharing some vegetable samosas with the children at your...

Paint a pancake: Celebrate Pancake Day with some tasty painted pancakes

Judith Harries

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...Introduction Pancake Day, otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday, usually falls on a Tuesday in mid-February. Help the children to make some pancakes using different-shaped cutters and then have fun decorating them with paint made from sweet...

Pancake races: Find all the ingredients for a fun pancake relay race

Judith Harries

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...Introduction This activity helps children to remember where all the ingredients needed to make pancakes come from. In relay teams, they collect the ingredients as quickly as possible and use them to take part in a pancake race. Then,...

The Adventures of a plastic bottle: Remember to recycle

Judith Harries

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...What you need The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle by Alison Inches Plastic bottles Large cardboard box Poster materialsWhat you do Read the book and talk about the plastic bottle's diary or account of its life. Use the book to draw out...

June, June, hot air balloon: A brand-new rhyme for June

Judith Harries

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...What you need Copy of the rhyme (see below and a printable copy) Pictures of images in the rhymeWhat you say June, June, hot air balloon June, June, hot air balloon June, June, silvery moon June, June, sing a new tune Welcome to June June...

Roll it, draw it, add it: Try some addition games using dice

Judith Harries

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...Introduction This is a simple number activity using a pair of dice that encourages children to roll the dice, count and draw the dots, and add the numbers together.What you need Different-sized dice Lots of pairs of dice Paper and pens Sun...

Owl Babies: The nurse with an owl in her pocket

Judith Harries

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...Introduction Use the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale to talk to the children about the nurse who had a pet owl that she carried around in her pocket. Help children to make their own baby owl.What you need Pictures...