FUN ON THE FARM
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Sally Gray brings you great activity ideas to engage little learners in all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage. The cross-curricular activities for each focus have a wealth of ideas and you can use the handy ‘bookmarks’ to add to your planning and to help you focus upon observation
Farmyard friends
Now is a great time to get out and about and make a visit to a local farm or smallholding to have first-hand experiences of the sounds, sight and smells of a farmyard. With this issue we have created great themed number cards – ideal for displaying as a numberline or to use for counting and number recognition. Try out the counting activity ‘How many animals?’ and see if children can identify the correct numeral. Why not make your setting’s own book of ‘Old MacDonald had a farm’, with a recorded version of your song and some simple animal masks and costumes to use for dressing up?. Read more…
Published 7 March 2011
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