Thomas the tank engine: RWS Classic Library

These are first 26 books of the Railway series by Rev. W. Awdry Since the children have chosen the theme of trains, I began my research as to give the children the best possible learning experience using a variety of sources. As I was searching, I stumbled onto amazon and managed to find a really …

Thomas The Tank Engine Sing along Songs Wakelet

Hi everyone, I hope that you are doing well. Here I have create a link to another wakelet pad but this time it contains various Thomas and Friends orientated songs. The songs that i have chose have been selected in mind, the underlying meaning of each song. Every song in the collection speaks about different …

Life on the Railway Wakelet

I have compiled an amount of videos regarding life on a railway, spanning different aspects such as the types of engines that can be found on the railway and the function of different parts of a railway. In this Wakelet, you will be be able to find videos that pertain to real life as well …

The Tortoise and the Hare Digital story

In the story of the tortoise and the hare, the children will learn key concepts about reading and book skills, such as reading from left to right and top to bottom as well as be able to listen to the book on demand which aids children in developing their phonetic awareness as well as increasing …

Shape Monsters Game

This game helps children to recognise colours and shapes. Each Shape Monster only 'eats' shapes which match its own body shape. When a child correctly selects a shape, that Shape Monster audibly reinforces the name of the shape. I think that by allowing children to play this game, they are, through a fun and captivating …

Trains Theme Web

A quick recap ss I greeted the children for the second term of school, the children were very enthusiastic to be back at school and were eager to begin learning. Whilst talking to the children during circle time about what they did over the Christmas holidays, I discovered that they were very interested in the …

Making a Traffic light Craft

Together with the children I was discussion what they see when they go out in car with their parents/guardians. A lot of children said buildings, trees and other cars. B.G exclaimed that the other day see saw traffic lights and that they changed from red to yellow to green as well as her saying "ready, …

Protected: Matching Cars, Transport Picture Puzzle and Number Matching activity

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Creating Paper plate and tissue paper cars

Further building off of the children's interests through discussion, children were seeming to be more interested in the theme of Cars and road vehicles therefore I planned according to their learning desires. I asked the children during circle time to see what actually struck them about motor vehicles in particular, some children said the shape …

Free Painting Means of transport using Q-tips

To help find out the which vehicle/means of transport the children were most interested with, I decided to host a group of open-ended child led activities, where the children were able to manipulate the structure of activity. In this activity, as an introduction I explained to the children that they were able to do as …