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Leaf Litter (Download PDF)
Aim:
Provides the learner with an awareness of a tree as being a 'home' to a rich ecosystem of many plants, animals and organisms co-existing in an interdependent natural community.
Level 1 - invites the learner to help 'Hilda' investigate the 'World of Hidden Minibeasts' that can be found at the base of the Sesame Tree.
Level 2 - builds on previous activity by encouraging the child to find and 'Count the Minibeasts' - number ranges:1-5 and 6-10.
Rewards:
The activity is designed to cater for children with limited mouse skills. This activity offers a Switch option for 'Switch Users'.
Curriculum Relevance:
- Similarities and differences between community groups
Skills:
- Observation
- IT: simple mouse rollover manipulation
- Literacy (new vocabulary)
- Thinking skills
- Numeracy: Number
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