Diwali

Fireworks painting activity - great new year's or other celebrations activity.

Learn how to make color rice with step-by-step pictures or watch the video on how to make color rice! PLUS ideas on how to play with your color rice too!

We're going on a bear hunt EYFS

4th of July means food, fun, and fireworks! Here is a cute activity for painting fireworks that actually includes sound effects!

Numicon, gel numbers and glitter! Children used the paintbrshes to practice writing numbers in the glitter and matched the numicon to the numbers.

Fireworks playdough perfect invitation to play for toddlers and preschoolers for Bonfire Night, New Years Eve, 4th July or Diwali.

Fireworks tuff tray with loose parts play for imaginative and sensory play.

Children drawing own firework pictures

Firework-inspired activities, suitable for an Early Years setting - from Rachel (",)

A few weeks ago, before we entered our 'unschooling' season, the science book that we were loosely following had some experiments involving light that I thought the boys would enjoy, so I ordered a couple of bits of equipment, namely some mirrored tiles and a prism. As our last vestiges of structure disappeared, the tiles and prism also disappeared into the science box, for future use. I wasn't bothered by not using the equipment immediately - I knew from experience that it would be used…

Diwali EYFS medium term plan

Firework-inspired activities, suitable for an Early Years setting - from Rachel (",)

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Use this milk fireworks experiment to teach kids about dilution, concentration and even color mixing with ingredients you already have in your home.

Love this fab simple to set up Numicon water tray idea! Links funky fingers and maths. What are they learning as they play? ☀Number recognition ☀1:1 correspondence ☀Controlled movements over objects ☀1 more / 1 less ☀counting to 20 ☀odd/even ☀playing and exploring ☀achieving what they have set out to achieve ☀open ended challenge

We made a little video using Puppet Pals on the iPad to help us to introduce the ideas behind celebrating Guy Fawkes night! It's a bit daft and the accents are very weird - sorry in advance!