English Reception/Year 1 Spring Stories on a Theme
Good to be Me
Teach the children, then some may enjoy Exploring and Playing while you lead Group Learning.
I’m made of Stardust (suggested as 5 days)
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Alliterative landscapes
- Stardust portraits
- Mathematical stars
- My future self role play
You Will Need
Essential Text
Stardust by Jeanne Willis
Come All You Little Persons (suggested as 5 days)
Lesson Planning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Child-animal collage
- Small world earth
- Earth dance
- How many animal-children?
You Will Need
Essential Text
Come All You Little Persons by John Agard
Dreams of Freedom (suggested as 5 days)
Lesson Planning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Fear monster
- Freedom to education wall
- Unique animal portraits
- Magic carpet role play
You Will Need
Essential Text
Dreams of Freedom by Amnesty International