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Explore the impact of a single colour on everyday life 1 Red food day

1 Red food day

ADULT-LED

Explore all kinds of red foods.

Key learning intentions

To work as part of a group taking turns and sharing fairly

To become confident to try new activities, initiate ideas and speak in a familiar group

Resources

As many red foods and drinks as possible, including fruits and vegetables, soups, jams and jellies, and unusual examples, such as red cabbage, pomegranates, cranberry juice or watermelon; Pass the Jam, Jim by Kaye Umansky (Red Fox); Colours We Eat - Red Foods (Read and Learn, Raintree).

Activity content

* Discuss red foods with the children. Which ones do they eat? Which do they like and dislike? Be open to discussion about the definition of 'red'.

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