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Term Topics
Listed below are some of the weekly activities and craft the children will be doing in the pre-school based around this book. To continue your childs learning journey at home we have also listed some suggested activities and discussions for you to do with them as a family.
The focus for Term 4 is based around the book ' Clifford's Manners by Norman Bridwell
Norman Bridwell was the author and illustrator of numerous children's books, including the beloved Clifford series. The delightful stories about a big red dog named Clifford and his friend Emily Elizabeth have sold over 126 million copies in 13 languages!
Clifford, a popular favourite with young children, models good behaviour during his day to day activities. Children can learn important social skills such as saying "excuse me" and being kind to others.
Week 1 (w/c Monday 22nd February 2021)
Activities/craft - We will be working as a team to paint and decorate our own giant Clifford!
At home you can ......
Ask your child to recall a gift they received recently. Can they remember who kindly gave it to them? what do they love about the gift? Please write the name and gift from that person in your child's home/school book so that we can make a thank you card with your child at preschool to send to them.
Week 2 (w/c Monday 1st March 2021) World Book Day - Thursday 4th March, The children can come in dressed as their favourite book character.
At home you can ....
Talk to your child about how important it is for the World to put our rubbish in the bin, recycling and reusing where we can. At pre-school we will
Week 3 (w/c Monday 8th March 2021) Mothers day Week
We will be playing turn taking games and learning tidy up songs. Having fun with 'mission impossible!'
At home you can ....
Encourage your child to help with tidying their toys at home, making it fun with motivating songs
Week 4 (w/c Monday 15th March 2021)
This week is our FEELING FOCUS WEEK where we will be making mini stress toys.
At home you can ...
Encourage your child to talk about how they feel in different situations, just like Clifford. When might they feel angry? What makes them feel happy? How do they feel when others are kind to them? Reassure them that it is OK to share how they are feeling.
Week 5 (w/c Monday 22nd March 2021)
This week we will be looking at hand washing and what are germs?
At home you can ...
Enjoy watching this simple demonstration with your child about germs. We will be putting this into practice in the setting. https:/www.facebook.com/thisisheartofficial/videos/tom-fletchers-oractical-hand-washinfg-video-is-perfect-for-kids/2534668593440621/
Week 6 (w/c Monday 29th March 2021)
We will be learning to clean the role play, washing the plates and pans etc.
At home you can...
Encourage your child to help with the cleaning at home, simple jobs like dusting, laying the table and sweeping with the dustpan and brush.
Last day of term 4 is Thursday 1st April 2021
