Mathematical development: Ideas to explore Count and measure the frogs in the 'pond'. Create an edge around the 'pond' with twigs.
Resources * Frogs of various sizes and patterns * leaves, twigs, mud and rocks to create miniature wildlife ponds.
PLOD Add resources such as plastic grubs and beetles to use as pretend food for the frogs.
Knowledge & understanding of the world: Ideas to explore Explore evaporation by marking with chalk the shrinking perimeter of a puddle. Explore how wind can move water by using the fans to artificially create the wind and watch for ripples on the water's surface.
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