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Familiar faces

Meet some of the people in the local neighbourhood and find out what they do with these activities from Jean Evans and Dianne Irving Activity 1

Activity 1

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Introduce the children to some of the people in the community and the roles that they play.

Planned learning intention

To find out more about the place in which they live and the lives of those who live there

Adult:child ratio 1:6 to write letter; 1:up to 12 for visit Resources

Books and posters about occupations and people who help us paper envelopes stamps

Step by step

* Share the books, look at the posters and talk to the children about the people they meet in the community and the part they play in their lives.

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