The range of modern technology currently available allows us to communicate quickly with an almost immediate response. Use the following ideas to invite, inform, advise and instruct, demonstrating a successful exchange of information.
Adult-led activities
On the line
Make a telephone call.
Key learning intentions
To initiate conversation with others
To listen and respond
To recognise numbers 1-9
Adult:child ratio 1:4.
Resources
* Telephone (with hands-free facility if possible) * a list of telephone numbers to be used * a telephone directory * simple map/plan of your establishment, grounds, and local vicinity * paper and pencils
Preparation
* Arrange for several telephone calls to be received. Ask for participation from parents, friends and members of the community who are known to the children.
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