My Summer Fun Part 2

My Summer Fun - Part 2

In this book you will find lots of fun things that you can do together as a family over the summer break. They will include art and craft activities, science experiments you can do at home, Forest School activities and brilliant books you can share with your family.

Don't forget to take lots of photos to post on either Tapestry or Seesaw so your new class teacher and teaching assistant can see what you have been getting up to!

Contents

Page 4 - Outdoor Learning - create some framed art
Page 6 - Arts and Crafts - ice lolly art
Page 8 - Science Fun - make your own dragon egg
Page 10 - Learning About the Past - amazing Amelia Earhart
Page 12 - Staying Active and Keeping Fit
Page 13 - Fun and games for all the family
Page 14 - Recommended Summer Reads - Year R
Page 15 - Recommended Summer Reads - Year 1
Page 16 - Recommended Summer Reads - Year 2
Page 17 - Making Writing Fun!

Forest School and Outdoor Learning

Framed Art

You will need: four equal sticks to make a frame (or an old picture frame if you have one), a collection of natural materials

1) Arrange your 4 equal sticks in a square or rectangle shape to make a frame.

2) Go and find as many natural objects as you think you need to create your picture.

3) Arrange your objects to make a picture – It could be an abstract piece of art or it could be an interpretation of something of your choice. An animal or a face for example.

Arts and Craft

Ice Lolly Art

You will need: a range of coloured card, paper, scissors, old lolly sticks