Friday, 24 February 2017

Story Based Activities: 2

Story Based Activities: 2


Walter’s Wonderful Web by Tim Hopgood 

This story shares about Walter the spider’s journey towards spinning a sturdy web that can withstand the blowing wind. While attempting to do so he explores the spinning of web in various shapes such as square and diamond before he figured out that special shape that is the best Apart from introducing the concept of shapes, this story also portrays Walter’s persistence and determination in overcoming challenges.

*For age: 24 months and above

Activities:

  •  Re-enact: Use ice cream sticks to form the shapes mentioned in the story and coil string around the shapes formed. Get a toy spider or a paste a picture of a spider on an object such as bottle cap.  Read and role play the story out using the props mentioned. 
  • Twig Weaving: 
  • Shape Threading
  • Baby Spider Web:  


This book is available in Singapore National Library. Hence, go find and borrow it this weekend.

Enjoy reading and having fun with your child!

 


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