...What you need A suitable seaside location within easy reach of your setting Buckets and spades Digital camera Appropriate clothing and sun protectionWhat you do Organise the trip with parents and carers, and book transport if necessary....
... leave it on the beach. Don’t feed the seagulls. Read ‘Lucy and Tom at the Seaside’ by Shirley Hughes (Puffin Books)While you are there Help the children to focus on experiencing the beach with all their senses. What can you see? What can you...
... for a non-permanent exploration of seaside objects. Whichever you decide, tell the children first.What you do Examine the shells and other items that have been collected and invite the children to make a picture to remind them of the seaside. Put...
... the sea. You could either make a seaside with play people, deck chairs and summer holidays, or a shoreline with shells, crabs, seaweed etc. You could set up the the Tuff Spot seaside after making a visit, or reading a story about the seaside...
... build castle moat turret tower bridge tunnel gate pool beach rock pool seaside salty tideReady for more? Offer some paper and small sticks to make flags. Collect seaside pictures. Make sand pictures (colour sand by putting it in zip lock...
... water to experiment with painting over the marks they have made.Ready for more? Suggest making a seaside, a long garden with flowers, bees and butterflies, a starry night on black paper, or a firework picture using this technique. Offer other...
...What you do Take your story walk further afield, and really use your imagination. Will you go on a journey to the seaside? Visit a magic castle? Explore a forest in a faraway land? Land on the moon?Preparation It’s a good idea to think...
... in a rock pool? Discuss children’s experiences/their own visits to the seaside, or perhaps a visit to a sea life centre. Discuss using the senses: What does a crab look/feel/smell/taste/sound like? Discuss environmental issues: keeping sea...
... of the tunnel). Sprinkle sand over the floor of the tunnel and arrange pebbles, shells and sea creatures along the length of the tunnel. Outside the tunnel provide a copy of the story ‘Sharing a Shell’ and other seaside stories, pictures...
... for more? This board is great for all sorts of counting rhymes and activities: Make seasonal versions – ten brown leaves, ten yellow daffodils, ten seaside buckets and ten little snowmen. Use it to practise and reinforce ‘one more’ and ‘one...
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