TEACHER'S RESOURCES

• Special Days •Page 87 BUSY BEE ACTIVITYMAKE A VALENTINEExplain how to make the Valentine card.Ask the children to do the steps together. Check that each step has been completed beforeasking the children to progress to the following step.Page 88ST. PATRICK’S DAYPlay the recording and ask the children to listen and repeat the words.Get them to colour the pictures in the box.T apescriptPage 89 BUSY BEE ACTIVITYleprechaun shamrock rainbow pot of goldPage 89Teach the rhyme to the children and ask them to repeat it.Ask them to colour the things in the box that are green.MAKE A SHAMROCKAsk the children to follow the instructions and make a shamrock bracelet or crown, dependingon how the loop is.Page 90E ASTERASTERPlay the recording and ask the children to listen and repeat the words.Get them to colour the pictures in the box.Page 91 BUSY BEE ACTIVITYMAKE AN EASTER EGG BASKETPhotocopy and distribute the Worksheet (p. 57).Ask the children to follow the instructions and make an Easter Egg Basket which they can takehome and put their Easter eggs in.• 52 • Teacher’s ResourcesT apescriptEaster egg bunny basket lamb hot cross bunsNote: Hot cross buns are eaten over the Easter period.Page 91Teach the rhyme to the children and ask them to repeat it.Ask the children to stand in small circles and, hop, stand still and count with their fingers asthey say the rhyme.