ADULT-LED
Focus on the life cycles of common animals.
Planned learning intentions
To be aware of, and talk about, stages in human development. To identify features of living things Adult:child ratio 1:6 Resources
Nursery Topics poster and other pictures of newborn animals in spring; figures, books, posters and jigsaws that feature the life cycles of animals such as frogs, (see Resources, pages 18-19); photographs of children, their clothes and toys covering a range of ages.
Activity content
* Look at the pictures of spring and talk about animals that are born at this time of the year. Explain to the children that in the natural world, spring is a time for the new life to begin.
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