Activity 1
Cat care
Role play a veterinary surgery.
Planned learning intentions
To show care and concern for others
To take turns and share
To find out about some features of living things
Adult to child ratio: 1:6
Resources
Role-play equipment for a veterinary surgery such as telephone, tables, chairs, toy cats, paper, pencil.
Step by step
* Organise a trip to a cat sanctuary or veterinary surgery. If this proves to be impractical arrange for a vet or veterinary nurse to visit the classroom.
* Ask the vet/nurse to explain how the surgery operates, outline the various routines, describe the jobs that need to be carried out and explain why animals, cats in particular, would need to visit the surgery.
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