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Activity – Stars
literacy
read the book how to catch a star by Oliver Jeffers to get the children into the world of magical stars .word on rhyming words / cvc and ccvc words / shared reading and shared writing on dreams and perseverance and success and disappointment
Art
Draw and paint pictures of stars, constellations, and galaxies.
Create star-themed crafts, like glittery night skies
music
Sing songs about stars, such as “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.”
Create simple instruments to make “star sounds” and compose star-inspired music.
maths
count stars in pictures / add and subtract using star stickers /finish pattern activity using different coloured stars /use different sized stars and order then small to big
PE
do star jumps / make constellations in groups / star tag / mindfulness activities to relax mind and body by looking up at night sky
Lots of cross curricular learning from this topic