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Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Isolation - Fun activities and ideas to do at home

 

 - Non-screen activities you can do at home:

- STEM Bingo 

 

- Write on little bits of paper activities or fun things you'd like to do, fold them up and put it in a bag. Each day pull out a exciting surprise activity

- 30 day lego challenge:

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- Make your own family tree and explore the branches of your family 

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- Have a paper aeroplane competition and compare your designs

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- Have a picnic in the garden

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- Have a go at following a recipe. Do some baking or cooking

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- Create a road map using masking tape in your home. Can you balance on it? Can you navigate a toy car on it?

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- Make play dough. How many animals can you make? Can you spell your name? Can you make a picture with it? Can you design a meal using the play dough? Have a go at some dough disco videos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K-CQrjI0uY&safe=active)

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- Play a board game or design your own board game to play

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- Go on a treasure hunt around the house. How many objects can you find beginning with the letter: P? S? A? C? L? B?

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- Hide an object in your house and make a map for one of your family members to find it. Don't forget X marks the spot!!

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- Natures music:

- Make a butterfly painting:

BBC Tiny Happy People (for children 0 months-5 Years - https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/activities/zjh8hbk

Film guides - 'Into film': https://www.intofilm.org/news-and-views/articles/film-guides-to-use-at-home