This term we are learning about holidays! We have linked in some Summer time crafts, the seaside and holidaying to Tokyo, Japan for the Olympics.

Design a passport- use a passport template and add a photo of yourself. Mark make your name on to add a personal touch! 

Pack a suitcase- you can either pack a real suitcase and use for role play or gather pictures of some holiday items and stick and glue on a suitcase template

Design an airplane- use wheel toys, e.g. cars, dip into paint and create track effects across the airplane template

Japan flag- we are off to Japan next week! Use red colour rice and white rice to decorate the flag

Blossom tree- use broccoli dipped in paint to create a blossom tree effect 

Folding fan- you need lollipop sticks and paper to create this. Pupils to decorate the paper and use PECs to request colours 

Koi Fish- print out or draw a Koi fish template, add PVA glue to the outline, sprinkle with salt and pipette on food colouring to create a salt paint Koi Fish

Taste test- time to explore different foods. Include some Japanese food to a play tray alongside some of the pupils favoured foods. Pupils to explore tastes, textures and smells. 

Puffer fish- use a spikey textured ball to dip into yellow and white paint. Splat the ball across the paper to create the body. Add eyes (paper template or googly eyes), a mouth and 2 fins

Jelly fish- Cut a paper plate in half. Use any drawing tools to decorate the body. Add coloured tissue paper to the bottom of the plate to create the legs. 

CD fish- Decorate a CD with shiny materials, e.g. glitter, stickers or beads. 

Rainbow Spaghetti- this activity is to explore wet and dry textures.

Handprint crab- create a beach backdrop using blue materials, then add some sand (use sand or coloured materials similar to sand). Paint your hand to create the crab print.