To help convey the notion of Remembrance in a way that would resonate with the children we watched the CBeebies short animation film and made poppies using paper plates, cupcake wrappers, lolly sticks, playdough and more.
After scooping out the flesh of a pumpkin the children placed pieces into water to see if they would float or sink.
Walking along the old railway some children enjoyed making echoes, splashing in puddles and finding carved pumpkins.
Using loom bands the children created patterns on geoboards to help develop their fine physical skills.