Understanding the world activities

This was our set up of an autumn discovery zone, where children can explore mathematics, physical development, understanding the world and communication and language in one activity! This activity was set for a group of pre-school age children.

Introduce your learners to different cultures from around the world with this free holiday passport around the world activity!

For more tactile learners, these cards are a great way to review the continents. All you need is a printer and some Play-Doh and your learner will master the 7 Continents in no time.

Introduce little ones to recycling and the environment with fun eco activities for Early Years. Made by practitioners for you, ready to make learning exciting!

Investigation is all part of understanding the world! Explore different concepts, combining materials and much more this science day with children. Tuff tray ideas for children! Special thanks to Lesley Sellers and Echoes Day Nursery

A former kindergarten turned SAHM's blog about teaching and playing with her children while grieving the loss of their sister.

Montessori inspired Continent Felt Map with wooden labels Great way to teach the seven continents, five oceans and compass directions. Included: ~ blue felt map approximately 12 inches x 18 inches ~7 continents made from felt ~felt compass rose with directional labels (ex. north, south, east and west) ~3/16 inch thick engraved birch wooden labels

Here's a nice way of helping children understand where they live... Image from http://teachr.co/1pBBy1f

Some of the best Tuff Tray set ups and inspiration on the web! Great for children of all ages!!

Create awareness of the different cultures and traditions of people worldwide with these fantastic crafts that children will have fun making. Celebrate diversity while giving children the opportunity to understand the world they live in better.