- Set up “fireworks night” area with pretend snacks, tickets and glow sticks.
- Talk about how we feel during fireworks.
- Create “friendship flames”.
- Play “What’s that sound?” matching game.
- Use storybooks for sequencing and recall: Billy’s fireworks night, Bernie Sparks etc.
- Build a “bonfire” with sticks.
- Make fireworks pictures outside using different techniques.
- Discuss why we see fireworks.
- Make simple sound shakers.
- Floating fireworks – using coloured oil.
- Explore light and dark using torches.
- Use Jackson Pollock painting technique.
- Create shape rockets with 2D shapes.
- Threading glow bead necklaces.
