Pendulum dowsing chart template (in PowerPoint)
Editable with instructions for editing the categories and the background
Customize the colour, the size of the segments and the text
A homeschooling activity to inspire little dinosaur lovers
Recommended age: 2.5 to 4 years old
Learning goals:
• Make comparisons between objects relating to size, length, weight and capacity.
• Describe the size and the colour of objects.
Includes:
• A plan
• Dinosaur colouring
• Dinosaur pictures (to make a puzzle)
A homeschooling activity to learn more about creepy crawlies
Includes a plan, creepy crawlies picture cards, colouring sheets and a scavenger hunt chart
Fun activities to learn about different professions for preschoolers
Activity 1 - Scavenger hunt. How many of these can you spot?
Activity 2 - Match duties with the jobs.
Activity 3 - Draw a day in a life of a … (choose a profession)
Activity 4 - Role-play a day in a life of … (profession on your choice)
Activities to explore insects
Recommended age: 3-4 years old
Scavenger hunt - spot creepy crawlies in a local park
Exploring similarities and differences between insects
Insect photos
These activities are a great way of exploring archetypes - what are insects like? What do they do? How are they similar and different?
Children observe different insects and begin to relate to some of their characteristics, e.g. slow, hard-working, strong.
Understanding the world progression of skills from birth to 5 years old
Do you know that developmental milestones children reach at each stage lay the foundation for progress in school?
This comprehensive progression map outlines how children develop the understanding of the world from birth to school age.
You can follow this chart to assess your child’s progress and readiness for school, as well as plan activities for homeschooling.
The school expectations at age 4-5 are taken from the National Curriculum in the UK.
Please note that all children develop at a different pace and this progression map is designed to give you a brief overview of what you can expect at each stage.
It includes 8 areas of understanding the world development:
• People and communities
• The world
• Technology and tools
• Materials
• History
• Living things
• Forces
• Geography
If you find this progression map useful, you can find Mathematical skills, Communication & Language, Literacy, Physical development and Personal, Social and Emotional Development progression maps in our shop.