Week 7 – World Ocean Day
To all of our incredible Mount Street Infants and their families,
Thank you for your amazing emails, photos and videos. You have been so busy finding out about the environment.
Today it is World Oceans Day (Monday June 8th)
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/event/world-oceans-day-2020
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011l4gy
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/geography/general-geography/ocean-facts/
So we are going to continue with our environment theme but especially the ocean theme that was started last week with the ‘snail and the whale’.
There are lots of activities to choose from. Try out a few and let us know how you get on:
- Snail Writing
- Dotty about Snails
- Design a healthy lunch box
- Pack a bag to explore the world
- World Ocean Day
- Squishy Ocean Bags
- The Octonauts and World Ocean Day
- Ocean Food chains
- The Lighthouse
- Jonah and the Whale
- One is a snail, ten is a crab
- Rhyming Words
To download all of the activities please click here – Week 7 activities
Quick reminder of the story – “The Snail and the Whale” ebook : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x887mPO9X9c
Here is another Julia Donaldson ‘ocean’ based story, “Sharing a Shell” https://safeyoutube.net/w/ysh6
How about a ‘live cam’ of the ocean floor? Follow the link to see a replica of a the famous ‘blue corner’. A tropical reef off the coast of Palau – https://explore.org/livecams/under-the-water/pacific-aquarium-tropical-reef-camera
Have fun
Stay safe
From all of the staff at Mount Street Infant School