Sharing Our Curriculum - Term 3
We send home more detail about the activities and themes for each term. These sheets will have advice on activities you may like to do with your Pre-school child. If you need a replacement sheet, please speak to your child's Key Person.
In Term 3 (January-February half term), in addition to following the children's interests and opportunities that arise, our focus topic is COLOURS
USEFUL WEBSITES FOR THIS TERM
EVENTS/ACTIVITIES AT PRE-SCHOOL:
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Experimenting with colour and what happens when colours are mixed together
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Sorting activities
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Colour hunts
Weekly colour focus:
15th Jan = Red
22nd Jan = Green
29th Jan = Blue
5th February = Yellow
IDEAS FOR HOME ACTIVITIES:
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Go on a hunt around your home and list all the things which are the colour of the week. Your child might like to draw some of the items - please bring this in to share!
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Point out different colours when out and about
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On a car journey see who can be the first to spot a certain colour car
Don't forget to fill in a WOW! slip (available in the lobby) for anything your child does at home that you'd like to tell us about - this can be anything, big or small!
LEARNING OUTCOMES FOCUS AREAS
Expressive Arts and Design
22-36 months
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I can explore what happens when I use different types of paint, pens, pencils, crayons, paper, glue and children’s scissors.
30-50 months
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I can mix paints together to make new colours.