Understanding the World (UW) inc Celebrations and special days
Here you will find some useful ideas for everyday activities linked to Understanding of the World.
Position and Direction: If you have a tablet (apple or android) download the Beebot app. For those using a laptop or computer visit this website: https://www.terrapinlogo.com/emu/beebot.html
Direct the Beebot. Think carefully about the number of moves forwards and backwards, when to turn and in which direction.
More Understanding of the World activities
Get creative at home
Discover the magic in science through the use of loveable children's tales.
Understand seasonal changes with The Emperor's New Clothes or test the properties of different materials to help save Humpty Dumpty. Learners can also discover more about materials alongside circuits and forces. And don't forget to register to be the first to know when new resources go live!
What is a plant?
A plant is a living thing. Trees, shrubs, flowers and weeds are all plants. People and animals need plants to live. Click on the icon below to download the book.
A collection of fun and creative science experiences using household items for ages 4-11.
Activity 1: Grow your own rainbow.
Activity 2: Make a bouncy egg.
Activity 3: Push the pepper.
Welcome to Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust's Wild Forest School Project
Wild Forest School provides fun, engaging opportunities for children in Leicester to experience the natural world and discover nature through a range of wild activities. Click the icon to find out more.
Understanding of the World Activity Ideas
Building and Modelling
Sensory Play
Special Days and Celebrations Activity Ideas
