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Sound Safari: Create a musical soundscape for a wild animals topic

Pamela Algie

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...Introduction A soundscape is a musical version of painting a picture. In this activity we build up an atmosphere using instruments (preloaded digital ones from inside a music app or real life recordings)Focus Understanding we can create...

Dinosaur Dig with QR Codes: Help little paleontologists dig for bones and identify the dinosaur they came from

Pamela Algie

Activity

...Focus Understanding we can use technology to find information. Using a QR code to access a website.What you need A sand pit or sand tray Spades and digging implements A mobile device with a QR reader app Wi-Fi Dinosaur Dig printables cut...

Tree Wrapping: An idea to make the most of outdoor learning

Alistair Bryce-Clegg

Activity

...Introduction Whatever the weather, many young children just love to be outdoors. Indeed, outdoor learning provides children with the potential to learn in a different way — it can be far more physical, faster, louder and bigger! Many...

Butterfly Feeder: An idea to make the most of outdoor learning

Alistair Bryce-Clegg

Activity

...Introduction Whatever the weather, many young children just love to be outdoors. Indeed, outdoor learning provides children with the potential to learn in a different way — it can be far more physical, faster, louder and bigger! Many...

The Garden Hunt: An idea for circle time

Dawn Roper

Activity

...What you need space to sit in a circle, with enough room to make some movementsKeywords stamp run wave splash walk climb swing ride push balanceWhat you do Sit in a comfortable circle on the carpet with the children. Pass your Circle Time...

Wild, Weed & Pavement: An idea for growing things

Sally Featherstone

Activity

...What they are learning In Personal, Social & Emotional Development to be confident to try new activities In Mathematics to use everyday words to describe position In Knowledge of the World to investigate objects & materials by using all...

Hot, Hot, Hot! (Sand): An idea using sand and water

Sally Featherstone

Activity

...What you need a sand tray or shallow container dry or damp sand toy camels, donkeys etc. small world people trucks and other vehicles palm trees foil, tin lids or plastic mirrors for water or rivers For animal habitats: toy snakes toy...

Living things: Looking After Caterpillars: An idea using living things

Linda Thornton

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Pat Brunton

Activity

...Finding Caterpillars From late May onwards you may find some caterpillars on the leaves of plants around your setting. Good places to look include nettles and brambles in the wildlife garden area. The most obvious clue to caterpillar...

Living things: Looking After Earthworms: An idea using living things

Linda Thornton

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Pat Brunton

Activity

...What you need To see the worms easily it is best to keep them in a narrow transparent container so they have to make their burrows close to the surface. You can buy commercially produced wormeries or could try making one yourself using...

Living things: Looking After Stick Insects: An idea using living things

Linda Thornton

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Pat Brunton

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...Stick Insects Stick insects are not native to the United Kingdom although some have become naturalised in parts of the country, living in privet hedges. They are interesting for young children to keep because they are large, fairly slow...