...Introduction Have fun around Midsummer Day (June 24th) collecting different loose parts and materials to create a midsummer collage, inspired by John Clare's Midsummer Cushions.What you need Green fabric, felt or cardboard square Loose...
...Introduction Let children use their imagination and building skills to create a variety of structures in the wet sand tray or sand pit outside.What you need Sand tray or sand pit Different-sized buckets and containers Spades and forks...
...What you need Fish shape templates and pictures Paper Crayons Cellophane Sticky paper Sticky tape ScissorsBefore you start Explain that ‘Poisson d’Avril’ means April Fish. Remind the children to be careful and not too rough during...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...Introduction Provide children with the opportunity to make a book of memories and keepsakes, recording how much they have changed during their first year at school or nursery.What you need Paper Pens Photographs Scissors Glue Stapler Copy...
...What you need Wooden clothes pegs Green paint Paint brushes Templates for spikes/flame Red/Green cardboard Glue Red felt or craft foam ScissorsWhat you do Tell a simplified version of the story of St George and the Dragon. Explain that you...
...Introduction Children can practise counting and ‘add one more’ activities using natural materials gathered on a Spring walk, such as flowers, leaves, stones, feathers, and so on.What you need A nearby park or outside area Collection bags...
...What you need Empty ice-cream containers or plant trays Compost Fast growing grass seed Small bedding plants Film canisters Cut flowers MossWhat you do Talk about Midsummer Day, June 24th, or the Summer Solstice, the longest day (June 21st)...
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