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Down on the Farm Reception Summer 1 Activity Ideas Literacy - Draw some farm animals and write a fact about them. - Can you write some words that rhyme with pig/cat/dog? - Write out some simple instructions on how to make a jam sandwich. - Draw a picture of your favourite meal and write a sentence below to explain why it’s your favourite. - Look at a picture of a farmyard scene – write some sentences Maths - When you have made your jam sandwich, can you cut it in half and then in quarters? - Can you share out the vegetables with your family? - If you have a farm set at home, can you count how many animals you have? What happens if you had 1 more/1 less? Can you add the groups of animals together? - Can you order the animals by Understanding the World - Match the adult animal to its baby e.g. cow to calf, pig to piglet. - Can you match the farm animal to its home e.g. pig to sty, horse to stable. - Can you name some fruits/vegetables that might grow on farms? - Can you sort the fruits from vegetables in your kitchen? - Make some bread or a fruit Expressive Arts and Design - Make a farm animal from junk modelling. - Draw a healthy meal on a paper plate. - Do some vegetable printing. - Draw a picture/do a painting/make from playdough, your favourite farmyard animal. Communication and Language - Listen to some instructions from your parents/carers on how to make a jam sandwich and see if you can follow them. - Listen to some farm stories (some examples in the pictures above!) and retell/discuss them with your family and friends. - Play animal guess who with your family – describe an animal by giving clues and see if they Personal, Social, Emotional Development - How do we care for animals? - Discuss ways to keep fit and healthy. - Discuss your feelings with your Physical Development - Look in your kitchen cupboard (with an adult!) Can you sort the healthy from the unhealthy foods? - Try some animal yoga on Cosmic Kids online. - Can you dig a vegetable

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Down on the FarmReception Summer 1

Activity Ideas

Literacy- Draw some farm animals and write a

fact about them.- Can you write some words that rhyme

with pig/cat/dog?- Write out some simple instructions on

how to make a jam sandwich. - Draw a picture of your favourite meal

and write a sentence below to explain why it’s your favourite.

- Look at a picture of a farmyard scene – write some sentences about what you can see.

Maths- When you have made your jam

sandwich, can you cut it in half and then in quarters?

- Can you share out the vegetables with your family?

- If you have a farm set at home, can you count how many animals you have? What happens if you had 1 more/1 less? Can you add the groups of animals together?

- Can you order the animals by height?- Use positional language to describe

where the animal is on the farm.

Understanding the World- Match the adult animal to its baby e.g.

cow to calf, pig to piglet. - Can you match the farm animal to its

home e.g. pig to sty, horse to stable. - Can you name some fruits/vegetables

that might grow on farms? - Can you sort the fruits from

vegetables in your kitchen? - Make some bread or a fruit kebab.- Plant and grow some vegetables in

your garden.

Expressive Arts and Design- Make a farm animal from junk

modelling. - Draw a healthy meal on a paper plate. - Do some vegetable printing. - Draw a picture/do a painting/make

from playdough, your favourite farmyard animal.

- Sing ‘Old MacDonald had a farm’ and make some musical instruments to play along!

Personal, Social, Emotional Development

- How do we care for animals?- Discuss ways to keep fit and healthy.- Discuss your feelings with your family

and make a face from a paper plate to show someone who is happy or sad.

Communication and Language- Listen to some instructions from your

parents/carers on how to make a jam sandwich and see if you can follow them.

- Listen to some farm stories (some examples in the pictures above!) and retell/discuss them with your family and friends.

- Play animal guess who with your family – describe an animal by giving clues and see if they can guess the animal you are describing.

Physical Development- Look in your kitchen cupboard (with an

adult!) Can you sort the healthy from the unhealthy foods?

- Try some animal yoga on Cosmic Kids online.

- Can you dig a vegetable patch in your garden?