Our topic this Spring Term is Amazing Animals!
We have collected all of our animal themed activities and ideas all on one page…what will you discover?
- Watch and listen to some people you may know from Watergate and their pets…
- Carnival of the animals – click here to listen to the amazing ‘Carnival of the Animals’ music. Can you move like some of the animals you can see along to the music – our favourite is stomping like an elephant!
- Why not try making an animal mask to use when you are listening to the music or moving like an animal? Click here for some examples to give you ideas.
- Time to get out your craft materials again and Make a Rainbow Fish
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- Click on the link to Find out about the Octopus – lots of songs and videos for you to watch
- Click on the link for lots of ideas to make an octopus using paper, cardboard, paint and felt pens
- Ready steady cook – Octopus cup cakes
- Justin and his friends explore an Aquarium whilst Mr Tumble has a new pet
- Ready steady cook – Crispy fish finger pie
- Click here to see how to make you own shark sensory squishy bag!
- Mud, mud, glorious mud! Click here for a super sensory muddy animal wash activity idea
- Have a go at leaf printing – you could even make a picture with your leaf prints
- ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ rhyming story…can you find some leaves to explore?
- ‘Rumble in the Jungle’…can you stretch your arms up high and move them side to side! Swing through the trees like a monkey!
- ‘Rumble in the Jungle’… Have you got a big mack at home?If so, maybe you you could activate the roaring sounds of the lion. Can you find something which feels like the soft mane of the lion?
- ‘Rumble in the Jungle’…ask someone to ‘draw’ stripes over your body using their finger. Do you like the feel of ‘lighter’ stripes, or ‘firmer’ stripes?
- Make a butterfly feeder – can you make a butterfly feeder this week? It would be great to share what we have made during this week, post a photo of your butterfly feeder on @SchoolWatergate. Have a look at these videos to give you some making ideas… Butterfly Feeder 1 Butterfly Feeder 2
- Mr Tumble looks after some animals… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35MvOyEuPrM