Stimulate children's imaginations and curiosity about the natural world with a project on mice. Introduce the children to the topic through pictures and a selection of stories, rhymes and non-fiction texts.
Child-initiated learning
Book corner
Additional resources
Posters and pictures of mice; traditional and new stories about mice; non-fiction books about mice; rhymes about mice displayed on laminated cards; soft toy mice; mouse puppets; cassette recorder; recordings of staff reading favourite mice stories and rhymes (see Resources box)
Possible learning experiences
* Listening to favourite rhymes, songs and stories about mice and joining in with favourite words and phrases.
* Extending vocabulary related to mice.
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