Ideas for activities, themes and topics

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   Help Needed Please

   May 11, 2004 by Guest

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   Hi i am a novice on the computer only been online for a week. my friend told me about this site and i would just like to say well done. What a great web site Please help i am doing a topic on people who help us, any ideas would be welcome.

   

   Last reply by Guest, May 12, 2004
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   Cooking!

   May 4, 2004 by Guest

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   Hello, sorry me again! has anyone got any good recipies for the under threes! i think it would be great fun to do some cooking with this age group! (but i am sure it will be dead messy!!)

   

   Last reply by Guest, May 12, 2004
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   Puppets

   May 8, 2004 by Guest

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   I went to the EYDCP conference in Manchester last week and attended the workshop by Ros Bayley, she was really good. Lots of very good ideas for language development. The puppets she worked with had been photographed in every conceivable place of interest, in the supermarket, the market, on the bus, crossing the road, in the garden sunbathing, on holiday - your imagination can run wild - all of these supported language activities in the setting, the photographs were made into a book and left out for children to read - some really good stuff. if anyone lives in the manchester area she will be at the Early Education conference in Bolton on Saturday October 2nd - hi…

   

   Last reply by Guest, May 9, 2004
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   Fairy Tale Activities For Nursery

   March 22, 2004 by Guest

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   hiya on teacher training after easter in a nursery, just wanting any ideas of activities to do with fairy tales. thanks!

   

   Last reply by Guest, May 6, 2004
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   Detectives -topic

   April 1, 2004 by Guest

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   We're doing detectives next half term. Any new tried and tested ideas would be welcome.

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_2732, May 6, 2004
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   Window Displays!

   May 4, 2004 by Guest

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   Help! I work with the under threes and am in desperate need of ideas to decorate the windows! iwould love it to be the childrens work but cant think of many ideas and we have a lot of windws!!! any ideas!

   

   Last reply by Guest, May 4, 2004
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   Creative.

   May 1, 2004 by Guest

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   Hi, Need ideas for painting to different types of music. Children are to express their feelings/mood through painting. Can anyone suggest any music or ideas how to tackle this? Suk.

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_2732, May 1, 2004
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   Exciting Activities

   April 22, 2004 by Guest

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   this went down a treat frozen blocks (margarine/ice cream tubs) with sequins and/or glitter frozen in it. placed in the black octagonal builders tray (bought from any large builders or diy store - designed for builders mixing cement - has a million uses) also put in polar bears and penguins they stay frozen for ages. salt on them also makes the ice crack some uses for builders tray cornflour slime/spatulas soap flake slime threading beads - they dont all roll on the floor compost - bulbs - planting sand /glitter lentils and other pulses/pans and spoons or yoghurt tubs and spoons or sorting trays cooked spaghetti (with a little oil on) and scissors -…

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_1208, April 27, 2004
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   Adding Glitter To Water

   April 26, 2004 by Guest

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   can anyone tell me how to stop the glitter from goin a horrible mess when i put it in a bottle of water i want it to float and spin around and all i get is a clumpy mess help!!!!

   

   Last reply by Guest, April 27, 2004
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    Food

    April 26, 2004 by Guest

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    I'm a PGCE student on my final placement in a nursery class. Our topic this term is food. We have already transformed the role play area into a cafe. Does anyone have any good activities/ideas for this topic? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

    

    Last reply by AnonyMouse_2732, April 26, 2004