Stanley's Stick

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English Year 1: Understand both the books they can already read accurately and fluently and those that they listen to by drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher; discussing the significance of the title and events; making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done; and predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far.

You could print the pictures and stick them into a small note book or fold and staple some sheets of paper together – or even sew them down the centre. There are lots of other ways that this resource can be used in a lesson, those are just some examples. Dino-Dig Excavation Kit for Dinos Dramatic Play Activity: "Perfect for sand play, our kit includes 24 plastic dino skeletons that are great for hiding in sand…plus 4 sturdy sieves and brushes to scoop, sift and dust off each dinosaur—and make exciting discoveries again and again! English Year 2: Understand both the books that they can already read accurately and fluently and those that they listen to by answering and asking questions; making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done; and predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far. Sticks can also be used for games as well, such as for making flags or drawing pictures in the sand.Each group of questions is focused on a smaller part of the text to allow the text to be covered in sections over time.

CHARCOAL LEAF ART- Charcoal is a super medium for kids to explore the shape, texture and patterns of leaves. We inevitably had to bring home a 'small' collection for the garden and no doubt they will take on other lives. I love the fact that it captures what children do so naturally when they have a chance to just play with simple things and gave us a good reason to get out in the woods -free fun!For example, this set of Autumn Colouring Sheets contain a variety of colouring resources that fit a similar theme and can be used for classroom displays.

Age 3-7 This enjoyable picture bookhas a simple message: ‘fantastick’ fun can be had with a stick found in the woods or on the beach.On finishing the book he immediately wanted to make a fishing rod and began 'fishing' off the bench in the garden.

Exploring this book is also an opportunity for children to find out more about the natural environment and trees in particular.Dylan took on the role of Stanley very quickly, first when we were reading the story and then in his play. of course, you could make the tubes portion easily and change out the "item" for counting each week. Stanley's Stick is a teaming-up of hefty talents - glorious poet John Hegley and award-winning illustrator Neal Layton.