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Introduction
Contents
Literacy
Music
Dance/Drama
Art
Design and Technology
Science
Maths
ICT
PSHE
Appendixes
Production Insight
Useful Websites and Contacts
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Contents

LITERACY ACTIVITIES
Design a poster for the competition
Write a newspaper report for the flying event with picture and caption
Create an advertisement for a flying machine
Writing instructions
Retelling the story
Sequencing events
Make a board game
Character work
Hotseating
Poems about birds and flight
Stories about flying
Ideas for creative story writing
Role play area ideas
Wordsearch

MUSIC ACTIVITIES

Birdsong
Music composed about birds

DANCE/DRAMA ACTIVITIES
A flying dance
A machine to make people fly

ART ACTIVITIES

Using feathers
Design a costume
Dress the doll
Bird mobile
Bird kite
Origami bird
Bird’s eye view

DT ACTIVITIES
Moving pictures
Food technology – design a dumpling
Design and make a bird coat for Jackie
Things that fly
Nest building

SCIENCE ACTIVITIES
Variation and classification
Animal jigsaw
Animal mix up sheet
Bird feeding and identification
Paper aeroplane experiments
Making a gyrocopter
A short history of flying

MATHS ACTIVITIES
Colour combinations (patterns)
Length
Making dumplings
Number recognition and addition game
Data handling

ICT
Bird Top Trumps cards

PHSE ACTIVITIES
Goals and dreams
Individual goals
Having a dream / making a wish
Do we always have to achieve something?
Having faith in yourself
Families / parent child relationships

APPENDIX

USEFUL WEBSITES

If the classroom has a laptop for the interactive whiteboard with Internet access, you can use some of the resources in the appendix on the board.

 

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