W/c 30th September – People who keep us healthy/Zog & the flying doctors

4 Oct 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Learn the role of a health professional
• Senses activities
• Label the doctor’s equipment
• Sort the objects by size
• Dragon play with castle and kings
• Build castles in the sand
• Move the water with syringes
• Potion mixing for medicines
• Doctor surgery role play
• Paint with our hands
• Germs: glitter experiment
• Order letters and write names
• Play ring games
• Make healthy food plates
• Make mud kitchen recipes
• Obstacle course

W/c 23rd September – Dentists

30 Sep 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Talk about what we do to keep our teeth healthy
• Memory game tray
• Mr Tongue story
• Talk about our dentist visits
• Superhero tuff tray
• Use brushes to clean teeth models
• Find letters in the sand
• Tower building outside
• Learn new songs for self care: Here we go round the mulberry bush
• Consider what food does to our teeth
• Clean chalk teeth with brushes and spray bottles
• Complete tasks with 2 minute timer
• Collect teeth from garden for tooth fairy
• Sort foods – happy/ sad teeth
• Dentist surgery role play
• Paint with toothbrushes
• Draw pictures of ourselves with lines & circles
• Toothpaste sensory tray

W/c 16th September 2024 – All About Me

16 Sep 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Look at baby photos and compare to what we look like now
• What makes me special?
• Baby clinic role play area
• Washing babies outside
• Make self portraits – colour for a purpose
• Write names and other words
• Share experiences of baby siblings
• Learn about our senses
• Use stacking cups with pictures of family members to order by size
• Build homes using shapes
• Sing songs including body parts
• Draw around each other on playground
• Read stories: Mixed, All About Me
• Trace over names

W/c 1st July – Olympics – Sports Day

1 Jul 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Read stories – The Frog Olympics, My first sports day
• Healthy café – outdoor role play
• Design a flag
• Musical rings game
• Find Paris on European Map
• Volleyball in sandpit
• Olympic rings threading
• Best sandcastle competition
• Talk about how to have a healthy diet
• Bring in certificates/medals to show from home
• Garden games: sack race, hoops and cones, track race
• Mini ice hockey – spoons & bottle lid

W/c 24th June – Holidays

25 Jun 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Share experiences of holidays
• Parachute beach ball game
• Read stories: Spot goes on holiday, Rosie’s Hat, What the ladybird heard on holiday
• Ice cream tuff tray with sand dough
• Airplane role play
• Make fruit smoothie ice lollies
• Write postcards
• Duplo planes
• Sandcastles – design and build
• Magnetic fishing game
• Make vehicles out of shapes
• Find characters in jelly using tongs
• Volleyball in sandpit
• Junk modelling – vehicles
• World map floor puzzles

W/c 17th June – Football-Euros-Keeping Healthy

17 Jun 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Think about what promotes “good health”
• Read “Goal” and “Noah’s Football Magic”
• Learn new vocabulary: referee, penalty, half-time
• Football tuff tray
• Design a football t-shirt or football using patterns
• Play games and keep scores with mark making tools
• Use shape stencils to add pentagons and hexagons on footballs
• Look at different flags for Euro teams
• Move the balls with spray bottles
• Use tweezers to sort ball shape beads by colour
• Introduce tally system to record goals
• Talk about our personal football knowledge and experience
• Roll balls in paint to make patterns
• Balance the balls onto tees
• Roll the ball to our chosen friend during group time
• Which balls float or sink?

W/c 10th June – Rainbow Fish/ Under the Sea

10 Jun 2024Uncategorized
Nikki Wims

• Read stories: That’s not my shark, Rainbow Fish, Tiddler
• Learn new language, e.g Sea Creatures
• Ice cream parlour role play
• Make sea life creatures
• Write with lolly sticks
• Make ocean music with instruments
• New sea themed rhymes
• Build vehicles with blocks: planes, boats, cars
• Make submarines
• Rescue frozen sea creatures
• Make straw necklace
• Make parachute waves