The teddy bear is about to celebrate its 100th birthday. What better time to plan a project about a favourite children's toy?
Adult-led activities
What a picnic!
Plan a teddy bear celebration and invite all your bears from home.
Key learning intentions
To take part in, and enjoy, a group celebration
To understand some purposes for writing and to make marks to communicate meaning
To develop fine motor control and use tools appropriately
Adult: child ratio Writing invitations: 1:2; food preparation: 1:4
Resources
* Nursery World poster * picnic invitations (see back of the Nursery World poster) * pencils/pens * balloons, streamers * rugs * bread, margarine, sandwich fillings * round bladed knive, * fruit * milk, juice, water * jugs * plastic cups * plates
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