Local superheroes!

Topics Reception
This unit is part of Superheroes Real Superheroes

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Objectives

Early learning goals

Express self effectively, showing awareness of listeners’ needs.
Use past, present and future forms accurately when talking about events that have happened or are to happen in the future.
Develop their own narratives and explanations by connecting ideas or events.
Know the importance for good health of physical exercise, and a healthy diet, and talk about ways to keep healthy and safe.

Lesson Planning

Who helps us when we’re feeling ill? Find out about health care professionals. Read ‘Dr Dog’ by Babette Cole.

Children will:

Rehearse dialogue related to visiting health professionals using their own experiences
Learn the importance of washing hands properly.

Planning

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

Role play area: Health Centre
Class puppet/soft toy with superhero cape
Learning outcome resources from session 1 to 4
Big Books, photos, lists, reports
Flip chart
Small world hospital, health care
Resources to make paper capes and masks for soft toys
Puzzles
Books
Supermarket own food based magazines
Dr Dog by Babette Cole

Weblinks

How to make a superhero cape for a teddy bear − YouTube clip
Role play ideas for hospital/ doctor’s surgery from theimaginationtree.com
Craft idea: Glitter hands and wash your hands song from thehomeschoolvillage.com