You Will Need
Provided Resources
- Notes on the teacher-led task
- 2 task sheets (one for Yr3 and one for Yr4) - provide one sheet per group
- Session 4 police evidence PowerPoint presentation
- New witness statement sheet for the crime information folders
- A photo resource of a swirly glass paperweight
- Teachers’ notes
Additional Resources
- A room with good blackout facilities
- Several screens/sections of light coloured wall, or large sheets of white card
- A collection of opaque, transparent and translucent objects including a pair of glasses with clear glass lenses and opaque frames, and a swirly glass paperweight or similar glass object
- 8-10 bright torches
- Masking tape
- Several cardboard box theatres with a paper screen attached – one between 3 in Yr4 group (v. easy to make see teachers’ notes)
- 2 small play people and a few building blocks (e.g. Lego™) per Yr4 group
- A pretend earring per Yr3 group e.g. a bead threaded onto a paperclip
- An averaged sized cardboard box and a rectangle of white tissue paper for each theatre
- A craft knife and PVA glue