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Maths Using the pictures below (big and small presents) discuss the sizes of the presents. Can your child sort them into big and small presents.
Recap big and small and challenge your child to draw a big and small Christmas tree. Can you draw a Christmas tree that is in between these two sizes (a medium tree).
Hide the pictures below (numbered trees and baubles) around your house. Can your child find the numbers? Which numbers does your child recognise? Can your child find the number which is the same age as them?
Sing Christmas number songs so that your child practises saying number names in order. You can even use or make props to support your child with this if you want.
- Five Christmas puddings in the Baker’s Shop
- Five Little Snowmen
Christmas holidays.
Phonics/ circle times
Today we are learning about verbs. A verb is an action (doing) word. Look at the photographs below and discuss what the people/ animals are doing, for example, eating.
Give your child some actions (verbs) to complete and see if the children can do them, for example, pretending to brush their hair or pretending to walk.
Join in with Shonette Bason’s Dough Disco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K-CQrjI0uY . You will need a small amount of playdough for this.
Using the photographs below, can you child point to someone who is …. . For example, point to someone who is walking.
Christmas holidays.
Communication and Language
Watch and listen to story: Watch and listen to story: The Christmas Story https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories/lets-celebrate-christmas-story
- Who had a baby?- What was the baby’s name?- Can you remember what gifts the wise men gave to
Jesus?- Can you find out what these gifts are?
Watch and listen to: The Little Mouse and a Very Snowy Christmas https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories/christmas-the-very-snowy-christmas
- What did big mouse put on top of the Christmas tree?
- Why did the mouse think the sky was falling down?- Have you ever played in the snow before? What did
you do?
Additional activities
Can you make a tree decoration to put onto your Christmas tree at home? See the salt dough recipe below and create the decoration like you would using
Christmas bakingCan you make some gingerbread people? You could gift these to your family as Christmas
Can you learn some Christmas songs to sing to your family?You could learn:
- We Wish You a
Can you explore Christmas gloop (oobleck)? You need a tray, old clothes and a space where it can get a little messy. It could be a good idea
Can you make some reindeer food for Santa’s reindeer? You will need some porridge oats, glitter and a sandwich bag.
playdough. Once it has been cooked and cooled, you can decorate it using paint and glitter.
presents or you could eat them. The recipe is below.
Merry Christmas- Christmas Pudding
song- Away in a Manger- Jingle Bells
to do this activity outside.Mix cornflour and a little water together (2:1). This will create a gloopy texture which you can then dye with food colouring or add Christmas scents like peppermint or cinnamon.Explore the gloop with your hands and implements such as spoons. Is this a solid? Is it a liquid? Does it change when you mould it in your hands? Can you write in it?You could even add chopped up candy canes in it and pick them out use tweezers or kitchen tongs.
Remember this is magic food and needs to be placed outside your house on Christmas eve. See recipe and label below.
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