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Session 1 -
With your child, listen to the teacher reading the story and asking some questions.
Your child's teacher will ask questions throughout the story and ask some more once it's finished. You can pause at anytime to allow your child to answer the question in a full sentence
e.g. Teacher: What did the dog do?
Child: jump
Parent: In a full sentence please.
Child: The dog jumped over the hedge.
You should correct your child if they answer the question incorrectly. This should be done in a positive way e.g. That's a great try, but I think...
The story is: Winnie In Space
Read to you by: Mrs French
Here is a picture of the book:
Session 2 - Makaton Sign
With your child, have a go at signing these space signs.
Session 3 - Mark Making
Discuss a trip to the moon. Ask your child what they would like to take with them.
Encourage your child to draw or make marks to represnt a list of things to take to the moon!
Session 4 - Creative
Encourage your child to make a space ship.
It could be made out of anything, a cardboard box so that they can sit inside or make a smaller rocket using a plastic drinks bottle.
Session 5 - Let's sing.
Today's special song is: Five Little Men in a Flying saucer
Watch the video with your child and listen to Mrs Estall singing the song.
Watch the video again and this time, sing some of the rhymes with your child.
Watch the video once more and pause at various points; allow your child to attempt to sing the rest of the song from where you have paused.
Include actions to help your child remember the words.