A project about size can be exciting and stimulating for children when linked to favourite stories and real experiences, such as trying to squeeze inside large cardboard boxes!
Adult-led activities
Giant step
Giant Hiccups is a wonderful, multicultural book, which takes a new look at traditional tales of giants and makes a good starting point for a project on size.
Key learning intentions
Communication, language and literacy: To show an understanding of the sequence of events in stories
Communication, language and literacy: To listen with enjoyment and respond to a story
Personal, social and emotional development: To begin to understand their own needs, and those of other people
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