Dark and Light Topic in R/P1

We are learning all about dark and light in Reception and Primary One. 

 Language and Literacy -

The story of The Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle

Maths and Numeracy

Time - Day and Night

The World Around Us 

Natural and man-made sources of light.

Reflective materials

Art and Design

Process Art: We made fireworks from the story The Very Lonely Firefly. We used bright crayons, then painted over the crayons and used pencils to etch firework shapes. 

Neon colours

Artist Appreciation: We used pastels to recreate the painting ‘Starry Night’ by Vincent Van Gogh. 

Health and Wellbeing

Road Safety: We examined the Lollipop Ladies coat during Road Safety Week and talked about the neon and reflective colours in the coat. We listened to a story about Super Cat’s Green Cross Code and learnt the Super Cat Rap to help us keep safe when crossing the road