Music and Drama: In our vibrant music and drama sessions, we explored the charming sounds of household pets - from the playful barks of dogs and the gentle purring of cats to the chirps of budgies and the scurrying of hamsters. Through engaging activities, we matched these sounds to adorable pictures, all while enjoying timeless tales like "Goldilocks and the Three Bears.'
SESE History and Geography: Children embarked on a scrapbooking adventure, chronicling their school year's highlights through photographs and personal reflections. Some celebrated milestones like First Communion, children showcased their work around the classroon capturing precious moments from birth to communion day. With
and enthusiastically contributed to maintaining its tidiness. pets, we eIved into vocabulary related to furry and non-furry companions. Daily personal importance of hygiene, supported by adults. From brushing teeth to washing faces
SESE Science and SPHE: Exploring the diversity Of pets, we delved into vocabulary related to furry and non furry companions. Daily care routines became second nature as children learned the and hands, these routines were integrated seamlessly into our learning environment.
Visual Arts: Creativity flourished as children unleashed their imagination, crafting their own pet animals using a medley of materials, From paint and feathers to sequins and paper, each creation adorned our pet wall display with unique charm. Paper plate fish became a canvas for vibrant colours, mesh paper scales, and googly eyes, showcasing the beauty of underwater life.
Numeracy and Communication: During Circle Time, we engaged in hands-on activities to reinforce numeracy and communication skills. Sorting objects by colour, particularly focusing on the colour of the month, encouraged observational skills and colour recognition. Alongside, we explored 2D shapes, adding depth to our understanding of mathematical concepts
Cooking and Baking: In our culinary adventures, we whipped up adorable
Pet Animal Cupcakes, sparking joy and creativity in the kitchen. With guidance, children adorned plain cupcakes with white icing, transforming them into fluffy lambs with marshmallow wool or playful calves and
horses with colourful candy accents.
As we journeyed through the world of pets, each activity sparked curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the diverse creatures that share our lives. Through exploration and hands-on experiences, we fostered a love for learning that will continue to grow alongside our newfound furry and feathered friends.
